UCLA Softball 2023 NCAA Tournament Capsule

May 7, 2023 · CSM Staff
 

UCLA Bruins

Pac-12 (52-5, 21-3)

 
 
Coach: Kelly Inouye-Perez
 
Key Field Players:
Maya Brady, Junior, UTL, .458 BA, 18 HR, 59 RBI
Jordan Woolery, Freshman, IF, .399 BA, 10 HR, 46 RBI
Savannah Pola, Sophomore, UTL, .339 BA, 1 HR, 26 RBI
Megan Grant, Freshman, UTL, .327 BA, 13 HR, 55 RBI
Kennedy Powell, Freshman, UTL, .385 BA, 1 HR, 21 RBI
Sharlize Palacios, Junior, C, .311 BA, 10 HR, 33 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Megan Faraimo, Senior, P, 1.33 ERA, 29-2 W/L, 12 CG, 168.1 IP, 226 SO
Brooke Yanez, Senior, P, 2.02 ERA, 16-2 W/L, 9 CG, 118.0 IP, 104 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .345 (2nd in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.22 (201, 7)
Doubles per Game: 1.30 (78, 5)
Earned Run Average: 1.56 (6, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .966 (92, 5)
Home Runs per Game: 1.11 (30, 6)
Scoring Offense: 6.56 (10, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .535 (13, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.93 (153, 4)
Triples per Game: 0.20 (96, 4)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2022 Regional defeated Grand Canyon, defeated Loyola Marymount, defeated Ole Miss
2022 Super Regional defeated Duke
2022 WCWS lost to Texas, defeated Northwestern, defeated Florida, defeated Oklahoma, eliminated by Oklahoma
2021 Regional defeated Long Beach State, defeated Fresno State, defeated Minnesota
2021 Super Regional eliminated Virginia Tech
2021 WCWS defeated Florida State, lost to Alabama, eliminated by Oklahoma
2019 Regional defeated Weber State, defeated Missouri, lost to Missouri, defeated Missouri
2019 Super Regional defeated James Madison
2019 WCWS defeated Minnesota, defeated Arizona, defeated Washington, defeated Oklahoma, defeated Oklahoma
2018 Regional defeated Sacramento State, lost to Cal State Fullerton, defeated Texas State, defeated Cal State Fullerton
2018 Super Regional defeated Arizona
2018 WCWS defeated Florida State, defeated Florida, eliminated by Florida State
2017 Regional defeated Lehigh, defeated San Jose State, defeated Cal State Fullerton
2017 Super Regional defeated Mississippi
2017 WCWS lost to LSU, defeated Texas A&M, eliminated by Washington
2016 Regional defeated CS Bakersfield, defeated Cal State Fullerton, defeated Cal State Fullerton
2016 Super Regional defeated Oregon
2016 WCWS lost to Auburn, eliminated by Florida State
2015 Regional defeated Cal State Northridge, defeated Texas, defeated San Diego State
2015 Super Regional defeated Missouri
2015 WCWS defeated Oregon, lost to Michigan, eliminated by Auburn
2014 Regional defeated Southern Utah, defeated Notre Dame, defeated Notre Dame
2014 Super Regional defeated Kentucky, lost to Kentucky, eliminated by Kentucky
2013 Regional lost to UAB, defeated IPFW, defeated Louisville, defeated UAB, eliminated by UAB
2011 Regional defeated Jacksonville, lost to Florida, defeated Jacksonville, defeated Florida, eliminated by Florida
2010 Championship defeated Arizona
2010 Regional defeated St. Mary’s, defeated San Diego State, defeated Fresno State
2010 Super Regional defeated Louisiana
2010 WCWS defeated Florida, defeated Hawaii, defeated Georgia
2009 Regional defeated Long Beach State, defeated Fresno State, defeated Fresno State
2009 Super Regional eliminated by Missouri
2008 Regional defeated Cal State Fullerton, defeated Nevada, defeated Nevada
2008 Super Regional defeated Georgia
2008 WCWS defeated Arizona, lost to Arizona State, eliminated by Florida
2007 Regional defeated Loyola Marymount, lost to Hawaii, eliminated by Loyola Marymount
 
*all team stats through 5/7