UCF 2016 Softball World Series Capsule

UCF Knights
American (36-20, 12-4)
 
 
Big Wins: 2/12 Alabama (8-1), 3/11 Utah (4-3), 4/29 at South Florida (9-0)
Bad Losses: 4/15 at Houston (0-7), 4/23 Memphis (4-5), 5/6 East Carolina (1-2)
Coach: Renee Luers-Gillispie
 
Key Field Players:
Courtney Rotton, Sophomore, IF, .304 BA, 26 RBI
Linnea Goodman, Junior, OF, .300 BA, 18 RBI
Willow Kalinen, Junior, OF, .290 BA, 8 RBI
Jessica Ujvari, Senior, UTL/C, .289 BA, 8 HR, 34 RBI
Samantha McCloskey, Senior, C/1B, .288 BA, 5 HR, 26 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Shleby Turnier, Senior, P, 2.35 ERA, 20-16 W/L, 18 CG, 226.0 IP, 243 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .265 (196th in nation, 5th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.30 (133, 5)
Doubles per Game: 0.98 (234, 5)
Earned Run Average: 2.06 (11, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .977 (6, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.41 (221, 6)
Scoring Offense: 4.04 (181, 5)
Slugging Percentage: .366 (228, 5)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.98 (127, 4)
Triples per Game: 0.17 (111, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015    Regional          defeated South Carolina, lost to Florida State, defeated South Carolina, eliminated by Florida State
2014    Regional          lost to Stetson, defeated Florida A&M, defeated Stetson, eliminated by Florida
2010    Regional          defeated Florida International, lost to Florida, eliminated by Florida International
2008    Regional          defeated South Florida, lost to Florida, defeated Georgia Tech, defeated Florida, eliminated by Florida
2005    Regional          lost to South Florida, defeated Florida, eliminated by South Florida
 
*all team stats through 5/8