Southern Miss Baseball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule
May 22, 2022 · CSM Staff
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
Conference USA (43-16, 23-7)
Coach: Scott Berry
Key Field Players:
Dustin Dickerson, Sophomore, IF, .340 BA, 30 RBI
Christopher Sargent, Junior, UTL, .252 BA, 20 HR, 54 RBI
Danny Lynch, Junior, IF, .276 BA, 5 HR, 26 RBI
Reece Ewing, Junior, OF, .287 BA, 10 HR, 34 RBI
Will McGillis, Junior, IF, .275 BA, 15 HR, 49 RBI
Slade Wilks, Sophomore, OF, .292 BA, 10 HR, 35 RBI
Carson Paetow, Freshman, OF, .291 BA, 13 HR, 45 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Tanner Hall, Sophomore, P, 2.69 ERA, 8-2 W/L, 93.2 IP, 130 SO
Hunter Riggins, Senior, P, 2.75 ERA, 8-4 W/L, 88.1 IP, 79 SO
Hurston Waldrep, Sophomore, P, 2.99 ERA, 6-1 W/L, 78.1 IP, 117 SO
Landon Harper, Sophomore, P, 2.27 ERA, 2-2 W/L, 39.2 IP, 45 SO, 11 SV
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .283 (115th in nation, 5th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.67 (136, 7)
Doubles per Game: 1.98 (83, 5)
Earned Run Average: 3.08 (2, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .975 (42, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 1.36 (50, 4)
Scoring Offense: 6.6 (125, 6)
Slugging Percentage: .470 (69, 5)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.51 (272, 12)
Triples per Game: 0.16 (209, 7)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2019 | Regional | defeated Arizona State, lost to LSU, eliminated by LSU |
| 2018 | Regional | defeated Dallas Baptist, lost to Arkansas, eliminated by Dallas Baptist |
| 2017 | Regional | defeated Illinois-Chicago, defeated South Alabama, lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Mississippi State |
| 2016 | Regional | defeated South Alabama, lost to Florida State, eliminated by South Alabama |
| 2011 | Regional | lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Georgia Tech |
| 2010 | Regional | lost to Clemson, defeated Jacksonville State, eliminated by Auburn |
| 2009 | Regional | defeated Elon, defeated Georgia Tech, lost to Georgia Tech, defeated Georgia Tech |
| 2009 | Super Regional | defeated Florida |
| 2009 | CWS | lost to Texas, eliminated by North Carolina |
| 2008 | Regional | defeated New Orleans, lost to LSU, defeated New Orleans, eliminated by LSU |
| 2007 | Regional | defeated Troy, lost to Mississippi, eliminated by Sam Houston State |
*all team stats through 5/22
