Bethune-Cookman 2012 Softball World Series Capsule

Bethune-Cookman Wildcats
MEAC (30-29, 11-4)


 
Big Wins: 4/28 vs Savannah State (6-2), 4/29 vs Savannah State (9-3), 5/12 vs Florida A&M (2-1)
Bad Losses: 3/3 vs Bowling Green (6-8), 3/10 vs Minnesota (0-13), 3/27 vs Jacksonville (0-8)
Coach: Chris Cochran (3 seasons at Bethune-Cookman)

Key Field Players:
Michelle Banuelos-Smith, Junior, IF/OF, .366 BA, 8 HR, 37 RBI
Karina Romero, Freshman, UTL, .344 BA, 21 RBI
Calesha Shelley, Freshman, OF, .294 BA, 9 RBI
Cesley Tafoya, Senior, IF, .274 BA, 20 RBI
Aurelia Gamch, Junior, IF/OF, .333 BA, 4 HR, 30 RBI
Kelsey Rodney, Sophomore, IF/OF, .268 BA, 4 HR, 30 RBI
Sabrina Ferguson, Senior, UTL, .259 BA, 35 RBI
Shamaria Engram, Freshman, IF/OF, .233 BA, 5 HR, 23 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Shanel Tolbert, Sophomore, Pitcher, 3.05 ERA, 29-24 W/L, 50 CG, 333.0 IP, 115 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .288 (63rd in nation, 2nd in conference)
Earned Run Average: 3.83 (192, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .947 (240, 6)
Scoring Offense: 4.60 (79, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.53 (152, 2)
Doubles per Game: 1.44 (19, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.27 (18, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.85 (145, 7)
Slugging Percentage: .427 (70, 1)
Double Plays per Game: 0.31 (92, 7)


 
Recent Postseason Appearances:

2011Regionallost to Florida, eliminated by Jacksonville
2010Regionallost to Florida, eliminated by Florida International
2005Regionaldefeated Florida, defeated South Florida, defeated South Florida
2005Super Regionaleliminated by Texas
2004Regionallost to Oregon, eliminated by Ohio State
2003Regionallost to Oklahoma, eliminated by Florida Atlantic

*all team stats through 5/6


 
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