Mississippi Valley State 2013 Softball World Series Capsule

Mississippi Valley State Devilettes
SWAC (22-30, 11-6)

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Big Wins: 2/9 vs Wichita State (3-1), 2/23 vs Middle Tennessee (11-2), 4/20 at Jackson State (4-0)
Bad Losses: 3/24 vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff (3-4), 4/26 at Alcorn State (1-2), 5/8 Prairie View A&M (2-6)
Coach: Lee Smith

Key Field Players:
Alex Robertson, Senior, 3B/SS, .387 BA, 13 HR, 49 RBI
Nicole Burr, Senior, C/3B, .336 BA, 8 HR, 36 RBI
Natalia Covarrubias, Sophomore, IF/OF, .254 BA, 17 RBI
Xiomara Perez, Sophomore, C/1B, .245 BA, 21 RBI
Yasmin Battle, Sophomore, OF, .229 BA, 19 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Alicia Lorenz, Senior, P, 2.56 ERA, 13-16 W/L, 20 CG, 202.1 IP, 214 SO
Kimberly Spivey, Senior, P, 4.27 ERA, 8-9 W/L, 8 CG, 106.2 IP, 97 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .259 (188th in nation, 4th in conference)
Earned Run Average: 3.58 (163, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .957 (155, 2)
Scoring Offense: 4.49 (184, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 0.53 (160, 2)
Doubles per Game: 1.19 (121, 4)
Triples per Game: 0.26 (31, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.83 (162, 8)
Slugging Percentage: .384 (161, 4)
Double Plays per Game: 0.11 (275, 10)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2012Regionallost to Louisiana, eliminated by Baylor
2009Regionallost to Alabama, defeated Chattanooga, eliminated by Texas
2008Regionallost to LSU, eliminated by East Carolina
2007Regionallost to DePaul, eliminated by Southern Illinois
2006Regionallost to Alabama, eliminated by Florida A&M
2005Regionallost to Alabama, eliminated by Hofstra

 
*all team stats through 5/5

 

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