Florida Atlantic Owls
Conference USA (37-17-1, 16-7)
Big Wins: 3/6 Hofstra (3-2), 4/4 at Western Kentucky (6-1), 4/18 at Marshall (3-0)
Bad Losses: 2/28 vs Stephen F. Austin (0-4), 3/29 FIU (0-3), 4/26 Texas-San Antonio (0-4)
Coach: Joan Joyce
Key Field Players:
Emily Lochten, Freshman, UT, .373 BA, 34 RBI, 30 SB
Christina Martinez, Junior, OF, .362 BA, 13 RBI
Delaney Rickey, Sophomore, UT, .331 BA, 10 RBI
Melissa Martinez, Junior, IF, .315 BA, 6 HR, 49 RBI
Laura Mann, Senior, IF, .277 BA, 6 HR, 33 RBI
Carnesha Thompson, Junior, OF/UT, .271 BA, 24 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Kylee Hanson, Sophomore, P, 1.59 ERA, 17-4 W/L, 15 CG, 149.1 IP, 207 SO
Samantha Messer, Senior, P, 2.79 ERA, 9-7 W/L, 10 CG, 105.1 IP, 73 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .287 (129th in nation, 7th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.38 (70, 5)
Doubles per Game: 1.06 (220, 9)
Earned Run Average: 1.89 (10, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .964 (90, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 0.42 (230, 9)
Scoring Offense: 4.62 (149, 7)
Slugging Percentage: .389 (207, 10)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.50 (44, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.17 (117, 7)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2006 Regional defeated Florida, lost to South Florida, defeated Florida, eliminated by South Florida
2004 Regional lost to Creighton, defeated Mississippi State, eliminated by Creighton
2003 Regional lost to South Florida, defeated Bethune-Cookman, defeated Florida, eliminated by Oregon State
2002 Regional lost to Chattanooga, defeated Alabama, defeated Auburn, eliminated by Chattanooga
2001 Regional defeated Florida, lost to California, eliminated by Florida State
*all team stats through 5/3
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