UCF Softball 2023 NCAA Tournament Capsule
May 6, 2023 · CSM Staff
UCF Knights
American (39-19, 15-3)
Coach: Cindy Ball-Malone
Key Field Players:
Chloe Evans, Junior, OF, .343 BA, 6 HR, 45 RBI
Jasmine Williams, Senior, IF, .312 BA, 6 HR, 28 RBI
Kennedy Searcy, Junior, UTL, .308 BA, 1 HR, 24 RBI, 17 SB
Jada Cody, Junior, UTL, .294 BA, 7 HR, 25 RBI
Shannon Doherty, Junior, 1B, .286 BA, 9 HR, 37 RBI
Aubrey Evans, Freshman, IF, .336 BA, 2 HR, 30 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Sarah Willis, Junior, P, 1.46 ERA, 18-3 W/L, 9 CG, 138.2 IP, 115 SO
Grace Jewell, Junior, P, 2.19 ERA, 12-6 W/L, 6 CG, 121.1 IP, 70 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .295 (60th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.36 (65, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.29 (83, 2)
Earned Run Average: 2.88 (77, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .969 (64, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.75 (79, 2)
Scoring Offense: 4.95 (83, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .455 (51, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.02 (130, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.33 (17, 2)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2022 | Regional | defeated Villanova, defeated Michigan, defeated Michigan |
| 2022 | Super Regional | eliminated Oklahoma |
| 2021 | Regional | defeated Auburn, lost to Florida State, defeated Kennesaw State, lost to Florida State |
| 2016 | Regional | defeated Florida Atlantic, lost to Florida, eliminated by Florida |
| 2015 | Regional | defeated South Carolina, lost to Florida State, defeated South Carolina, eliminated by Florida State |
| 2014 | Regional | lost to Stetson, defeated Florida A&M, defeated Stetson, eliminated by Florida |
| 2010 | Regional | defeated Florida International, lost to Florida, eliminated by Florida International |
| 2008 | Regional | defeated South Florida, lost to Florida, defeated Georgia Tech, defeated Florida, eliminated by Florida |
| 2005 | Regional | lost to South Florida, defeated Florida, eliminated by South Florida |
*all team stats through 5/7
