Tulsa 2017 Softball World Series Capsule

 
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
American (39-15, 15-3)
 
 
Big Wins: 3/10 California (4-0), 3/15 Arkansas (8-0), 3/18 vs LSU (1-0)
Bad Losses: 2/25 vs Northern Illinois (0-2), 3/12 Wichita State (3-5), 4/1 Memphis (0-4)
Coach: John Bargfeldt
 
Key Field Players:
Maggie Withee, Senior, IF, .376 BA, 17 RBI
Julia Hollingsworth, Sophomore, OF, .373 BA, 5 HR, 28 RBI, 16 SB
Tori Stafford, Sophomore, IF, .343 BA, 19 RBI
Maddie Withee, Senior, OF/C, .288 BA, 27 RBI
Morgan Neal, Sophomore, IF, .283 BA, 23 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Emily Watson, Junior, P, 0.96 ERA, 28-4 W/L, 26 CG, 217.2 IP, 329 SO
Haley Meinen, Sophomore, IF/OF, 1.49 ERA, 6-1 W/L, 61.0 IP, 15 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .283 (107th in nation, 4th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.33 (108, 3)
Doubles per Game: 0.98 (224, 4)
Earned Run Average: 1.66 (14, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (27, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.44 (203, 5)
Scoring Offense: 3.98 (173, 5)
Slugging Percentage: .379 (185, 5)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.67 (203, 5)
Triples per Game: 0.15 (138, 5)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    Regional          lost to Mississippi, eliminated by Wichita State
2014    Regional          defeated Houston, lost to Baylor, defeated Houston, defeated Baylor, eliminated by Baylor
2013    Regional          lost to Stanford, eliminated by Northern Iowa
2011    Regional          defeated Missouri State, lost to Oklahoma, defeated Missouri State, defeated Oklahoma, eliminated by Oklahoma
2009    Regional          defeated Arkansas, lost to North Dakota State, defeated Oklahoma, eliminated by North Dakota State
2008    Regional          lost to Arkansas, eliminated by Oregon
2006    Regional          lost to Stanford, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton
 
*all team stats through 5/7