DePaul Blue Demons
Big East (29-21, 12-7)
Big Wins: 3/11 vs Southern Illinois (2-1), 4/8 at St. John’s (10-3), 5/12 Villanova (4-0)
Bad Losses: 3/19 vs Sacramento State (1-10), 3/21 at San Diego (3-4), 4/1 Seton Hall (5-10)
Coach: Eugene Lenti
Key Field Players:
Jessica Cothern, Freshman, C/3B, .338 BA, 24 RBI
Micah Fitzgerald, Senior, 2B/OF, .338 BA, 9 RBI
Megan Leyva, Junior, OF, .318 BA, 7 HR, 29 RBI
Dylan Christensen, Junior, SS, .293 BA, 5 HR, 29 RBI
Nicole Pihl, Senior, 1B, .277 BA, .277 BA, 14 HR, 39 RBI
Hayden Christensen, Junior, SS, .255 BA, 6 HR, 22 RBI
Alysia Rodriguez, Sophomore, IF, .252 BA, 6 HR, 27 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Missy Zoch, Freshman, P, 2.86 ERA, 14-7 W/L, 15 CG, 156.2 IP, 154 SO
Kennedy Garcia, Junior, P, 3.14 ERA, 11-9 W/L, 5 CG, 113.2 IP, 68 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .277(135th in nation, 5th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.10 (280, 8)
Doubles per Game: 1.42 (47, 3)
Earned Run Average: 3.72 (158, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .957 (158, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 0.92 (35, 2)4.88 (78, 5)
Scoring Offense: 4.88 (78, 5)
Slugging Percentage: .442 (56, 5)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.69 (197, 6)
Triples per Game: 0.10 (219, 7)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014 Regional lost to James Madison, defeated Ohio, defeated James Madison, defeated Kentucky, eliminated by Kentucky
2012 Regional defeated Massachusetts, lost to Missouri, eliminated by Illinois State
2011 Regional defeated Indiana, defeated Missouri, lost to Missouri, eliminated by Missouri
2010 Regional lost to Illinois, defeated Creighton, eliminated by Illinois
2009 Regional lost to Bradley, defeated Illinois, defeated Bradley, eliminated by Missouri
2008 Regional defeated Drake, lost to Northwestern, defeated Western Illinois, defeated Northwestern, eliminated by Northwestern
2007 Regional defeated Mississippi Valley State, defeated Missouri, defeated Missouri
2007 Super Regional defeated Oklahoma
2007 WCWS lost to Washington, defeated Arizona State, eliminated by Arizona
*all team stats through 5/7