South Alabama Softball 2023 Postseason Capsule

 

South Alabama Jaguars

Sun Belt (39-14, 20-4)

 
 
Coach: Becky Clark
 
Key Field Players:
Victoria Ortiz, Senior, OF, .349 BA, 9 HR, 49 RBI
Meredith Keel, Senior, IF, .342 BA, 3 HR, 30 RBI
Mackenzie Brasher, Senior, OF, .309 BA, 0 HR, 13 RBI, 27 SB
Sasha Willems, Junior, C, .291 BA, 3 HR, 34 RBI
Odalys Cordova, Junior, IF, .295 BA, 1 HR, 16 RBI
Gabby Stagner, Sophomore, IF, .286 BA, 6 HR, 36 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Olivia Lackie, Junior, P, 1.52 ERA, 21-6 W/L, 18 CG, 179.1 IP, 214 SO
Jenna Hardy, Senior, P, 1.64 ERA, 17-8 W/L, 14 CG, 157.2 IP, 138 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .287 (75th in nation, 4th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.10 (287, 12)
Doubles per Game: 1.20 (116, 5)
Earned Run Average: 1.65 (9, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .965 (105, 5)
Home Runs per Game: 0.57 (131, 7)
Scoring Offense: 4.84 (90, 6)
Slugging Percentage: .412 (107, 6)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.18 (100, 5)
Triples per Game: 0.12 (194, 8)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2021Regionaldefeated Baylor, lost to Florida, eliminated by South Florida
2015Regionaldefeated Chattanooga, lost to Auburn, defeated Tennessee Tech, eliminated by Auburn
2014Regionallost to South Carolina Upstate, defeated SIU-Edwardsville, defeated SC Upstate, eliminated by Alabama
2013Regionaldefeated Mississippi Valley State, lost to Florida State, defeated Mississippi State, eliminated by Florida State
 
*all team stats through 5/7