Oklahoma 2017 Softball World Series Capsule

 
Oklahoma Sooners
Big 12 (50-8, 17-1)
 
 
Big Wins: 2/24 vs UCLA (10-1), 3/24 Mississippi State (5-3), 4/23 Baylor (6-0)
Bad Losses: 2/25 vs Notre Dame (4-5), 3/17 vs Cal Poly (1-3), 3/18 vs Cal Poly (1-3)
Coach: Patty Gasso
 
Key Field Players:
Nicole Mendes, Freshman, UTL, .433 BA, 5 HR, 21 RBI, 19 SB
Caleigh Clifton, Sophomore, IF, .373 BA, 7 HR, 29 RBI, 17 SB
Falepolima Aviu, Sophomore, OF, .350 BA, 42 RBI
Shay Knighten, Sophomore, IF, .347 BA, 9 HR, 55 RBI
Sydney Romero, Sophomore, IF, .342 BA, 10 HR, 50 RBI, 15 SB
Nicole Pendley, Junior, OF, .317 BA, 13 HR, 50 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Paige Parker, Junior, P, 1.40 ERA, 19-5 W/L, 13 CG, 154.0 IP, 199 SO
Paige Lowary, Junior, P, 1.73 ERA, 14-2 W/L, 4 CG, 113.0 IP, 97 SO
Mariah Lopez, Freshman, P, 1.77 ERA, 16-1 W/L, 2 CG, 91.0 IP, 98 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .322 (13th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.29 (144, 5)
Doubles per Game: 1.51 (21, 1)
Earned Run Average: 1.62 (11, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .980 (3, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.84 (52, 2)
Scoring Offense: 6.64 (6, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .479 (20, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.78 (26, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.13 (185, 6)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    Regional          defeated Wichita State, defeated Mississippi, defeated Mississippi
2016    Super Regional            defeated Louisiana
2016    WCWS            defeated Alabama, defeated Michigan, defeated LSU, defeated Auburn, lost to Auburn, defeated Auburn
2015    Regional          defeated Central Arkansas, defeated Texas A&M, defeated Texas A&M
2015    Super Regional            eliminated by Alabama
2014    Regional          defeated Bryant, defeated Texas A&M, defeated Texas A&M
2014    Super Regional            defeated Tennessee, lost to Tennessee, defeated Tennessee
2014    WCWS            lost to Alabama, defeated Louisiana Lafayette, eliminated by Oregon
2013    Regional          defeated Marist, defeated Arkansas, defeated Arkansas
2013    Super Regional            defeated Texas A&M, defeated Texas A&M
2013    WCWS            defeated Michigan, defeated Texas, defeated Washington, defeated Tennessee, defeated Tennessee
2011    Regional          defeated Iona, defeated Tulsa, lost to Tulsa, defeated Tulsa
2011    Super Regional            defeated Arizona
2011    WCWS            lost to Arizona State, eliminated by Missouri
2010    Regional          defeated Syracuse, defeated Fordham, defeated Fordham
2010    Super Regional            eliminated by Washington
2009    Regional          lost to North Dakota State, defeated Arkansas, eliminated by Tulsa
2008    Regional          defeated Oregon, defeated Arkansas, defeated Oregon
2008    Super Regional            eliminated by Arizona
2007    Regional          defeated Colgate, defeated Massachusetts, defeated Massachusetts
2007    Super Regional            eliminated by DePaul
 
*all team stats through 5/7