Mississippi Softball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 
Mississippi Rebels
 
SEC (31-25, 7-17)
 
 
Coach: Jamie Trachsel
 
Key Field Players:
Jaden Pone, Junior, UTL, .345 BA, 0 HR, 14 RBI
Aynslie Furbush, Senior, UTL, .331 BA, 12 HR, 44 RBI
Jalia Lassiter, Sophomore, UTL, .324 BA, 4 HR, 29 RBI, 18 SB
Lexie Brady, Junior, C/UTL, .265 BA, 13 HR, 34 RBI
Paige Smith, Senior, IF, .246 BA, 6 HR, 28 RBI
Angelina DeLeon, Junior, IF, .231 BA, 4 HR, 20 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Brianna Lopez, Junior, P, 3.01 ERA, 6-5 W/L, 0 CG, 86.0 IP, 98 SO
Makenna Kilethermes, Senior, P, 2.80 ERA, 10-6 W/L, 4 CG, 85.0 IP, 91 SO
Catelyn Riley, Junior, P, 2.87 ERA, 4-6 W/L, 3 CG, 75.2 IP, 49 SO
Grace Sparks, Sophomore, P, 1.97 ERA, 9-1 W/L, 2 CG, 74.2 IP, 55 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .274 (140th in nation, 9th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.44 (34, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.15 (169, 10)
Earned Run Average: 2.85 (61, 10)
Fielding Percentage: .969 (56, 8)
Home Runs per Game: 0.82 (74, 9)
Scoring Offense: 4.62 (112, 10)
Slugging Percentage: .420 (108, 9)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.64 (232, 12)
Triples per Game: 0.13 (121, 13)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2023Regionaldefeated Baylor, lost to Utah, defeated Baylor, eliminated by Utah
2022Regionallost to Loyola Marymount, defeated Grand Canyon, defeated Loyola Marymount, eliminated by UCLA
2021Regionaldefeated Villanova, lost to Arizona, defeated Villanova, eliminated by Arizona
2019Regionaldefeated Chattanooga, lost to Louisiana, defeated Southeast Missouri State, defeated Louisiana, defeated Louisiana
2019Super Regionaleliminated by Arizona
2017Regionaldefeated Southern Illinois, defeated Arizona State, defeated North Carolina
2017Super Regionaleliminated by UCLA
2016Regionaldefeated Tulsa, lost to Oklahoma, defeated Wichita State, eliminated by Oklahoma
 
*all team stats through 5/5