BYU Softball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule

May 8, 2021 · CSM Staff

BYU Cougars

WCC (36-15, 11-1)

 
 
Coach: Gordon Eakin
 
Key Field Players:
Violet Zavodnik, Freshman, OF, .417 BA, 13 HR, 44 RBI, 16 SB
Rylee Jensen, Senior, OF, .400 BA, 18 HR, 40 RBI
Martha Epenesa, Junior, 3B, .311 BA, 7 HR, 27 RBI
HannahJo Peterson, Senior, OF, .305 BA, 10 HR, 38 RBI
Huntyr Ava, Sophomore, 1B, .298 BA, 10 HR, 35 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Autumn Moffat-Korth, Senior, P, 1.94 ERA, 21-8 W/L, 20 CG, 188.0 IP, 163 SO
Arissa Paulson, Senior, P, 3.50 ERA, 11-4 W/L, 4 CG, 92.0 IP, 85 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .292 (61st in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.38 (58, 2)
Doubles per Game: 1.25 (116, 1)
Earned Run Average: 2.88 (81, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .966 (81, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 1.54 (9, 1)
Scoring Offense: 5.69 (38, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .530 (19, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.29 (83, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.17 (129, 4)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2019 Regional lost to Oklahoma State, defeated Arkansas, eliminated by Tulsa
2018 Regional lost to Drake, defeated Albany, eliminated by Drake
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 5/9