Villanova Softball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 
Villanova Wildcats
 
Big East (31-22, 19-5)
 
 
Coach: Bridget Orchard
 
Key Field Players:
Lilly St. Jean, Sophomore, 2B, .325 BA, 5 HR, 37 RBI
Ally Jones, Senior, C, .320 BA, 8 HR, 32 RBI
Tess Cites, Senior, OF, .313 BA, 9 HR, 24 RBI
Elaina Wagner, Junior, UTL, .306 BA, 2 HR, 24 RBI
Ava Franz, Junior, SS, .305 BA, 10 HR, 42 RBI
Brooklyn Ostrowski, Junior, UTL, .229 BA, 11 HR, 27 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Alyssa Seidler, Senior, P, 3.37 ERA, 12-4 W/L, 3 CG, 101.2 IP, 119 SO
Caroline Pellicano, Senior, P, 1.98 ERA, 7-6 W/L, 2 CG, 85.0 IP, 52 SO
Kat Gallant, Sophomore, P, 4.48 ERA, 5-5 W/L, 1 CG, 81.1 IP, 60 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .272 (147th in nation, 5th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.14 (276, 8)
Doubles per Game: 1.52 (35, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.59 (136, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .963 (145, 7)
Home Runs per Game: 1.12 (30, 1)
Scoring Offense: 5.32 (54, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .462 (56, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.34 (290, 8)
Triples per Game: 0.08 (262, 7)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2022Regionallost to UCF, eliminated by South Dakota State
2021Regionallost to Ole Miss, defeated UMBC, eliminated by Ole Miss
 
*all team stats through 5/5