Fordham 2016 Softball World Series Capsule

Fordham Rams
Atlantic 10 (39-19, 18-4)
 
 
Big Wins: 2/19 vs DePaul (6-5), 2/26 vs Syracuse (4-1), 3/16 Hofstra (12-11)
Bad Losses: 3/5 at Mercer (0-6), 4/17 Saint Louis (0-6), 5/13 Saint Joseph’s (0-1)
Coach: Bridget Orchard
 
Key Field Players:
Lindsay Mayer, Junior, IF, .352 BA, 43 RBI
Madison Shaw, Sophomore, IF, .361 BA, 10 HR, 39 RBI
Jessica Hughes, Freshman, IF, .354 BA, 21 RBI, 36 SB
Sydney Canessa, Junior, OF, .335 BA, 10 HR, 52 RBI
Amy Van Hoven, Junior, IF, .297 BA, 33 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Lauren Quense, Junior, P, 3.25 ERA, 17-9 W/L, 8 CG, 170.1 IP, 110 SO
Rachel Gillen, Senior, P, 3.35 ERA, 16-10 W/L, 17 CG, 169.1 IP, 152 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .297 (88th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.23 (203, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.26 (121, 4)
Earned Run Average: 3.60 (133, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .966 (74, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.70 (110, 5)
Scoring Offense: 5.55 (57, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .436 (88, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.45 (54, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.15 (142, 5)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015    Regional           lost to North Carolina State, defeated Binghamton, defeated James Madison, eliminated by North Carolina State
2014    Regional           lost to Florida State, eliminated by South Carolina
2013    Regional           lost to Arkansas, defeated Marist, eliminated by Arkansas
2011    Regional           defeated Penn State, lost to Oregon, eliminated by Penn State
2010    Regional           defeated Maryland, lost to Oklahoma, defeated Maryland, eliminated by Oklahoma
 
*all team stats through 5/8