BYU 2018 Softball World Series Capsule
May 6, 2018 · CSM Staff
BYU Cougars
West Coast (35-20, 13-1)
Big Wins: 2/16 vs Florida International (2-0), 3/3 vs Northwestern (8-0), 3/24 vs Baylor (3-1)
Bad Losses: 2/8 vs Western Michigan (1-2), 4/13 at Pacific (0-2), 4/25 Utah State (2-4)
Coach: Gordon Eakin
Key Field Players:
Libby Sugg, Junior, 1B, .423 BA, 11 HR, 64 RBI
Lexi Tarrow, Junior, OF, .346 BA, 34 RBI, 15 SB
Alexa Strid, Senior, SS, .337 BA, 5 HR, 37 RBI
Rylee Jensen, Sophomore, OF, .333 BA, 6 HR, 21 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Kerisa Viramontes, Sophomore, P, 2.05 ERA, 20-6 W/L, 14 CG, 150.1 IP, 116 SO
Arianna Paulson, Senior, P/1B, 2.95 ERA, 7-6 W/L, 7 CG, 76.0 IP, 63 SO
Autumn Moffat, Freshman, P/1B, 3.59 ERA, 7-6 W/L, 7 CG, 95.2 IP, 70 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .296 (42nd in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.36 (76, 2)
Doubles per Game: 1.26 (102, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.05 (103, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .955 (197, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 1.02 (28, 1)
Scoring Offense: .390 (28, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .475 (27, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.15 (85, 4)
Triples per Game: 0.13 (174, 3)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2017 | Regional | defeated Mississippi State, lost to Utah, defeated Fordham, eliminated by Utah |
| 2016 | Regional | lost to Missouri, defeated Louisville, eliminated by Nebraska |
| 2015 | Regional | lost to Oregon, defeated Fresno State, eliminated by North Dakota State |
| 2014 | Regional | defeated Northwestern, lost to Washington, eliminated by Northwestern |
| 2013 | Regional | lost to Oregon, eliminated by Wisconsin |
| 2012 | Regional | defeated Mississippi State, lost to Oregon, defeated Portland State, lost to Oregon |
| 2011 | Regional | defeated Auburn, lost to Washington, defeated Auburn, eliminated by Washington |
| 2010 | Regional | defeated East Carolina, defeated Texas, defeated East Carolina |
| 2010 | Super Regional | eliminated by Arizona |
| 2009 | Regional | defeated Kentucky, lost to Ohio State, eliminated by Kentucky |
| 2008 | Regional | defeated North Carolina, lost to Georgia, defeated Campbell, eliminated by Georgia |
| 2007 | Regional | defeated Cal Poly, lost to Arizona State, defeated Southern Utah, eliminated by Arizona State |
*all team stats through 5/6
