South Alabama Softball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule
May 4, 2024 · CSM Staff
South Alabama Jaguars
Sun Belt (32-18-1, 16-8)
Coach: Becky Clark
Key Field Players:
Mackenzie Brasher, Senior, OF, .311 BA, 0 HR, 15 RBI, 26 SB
Gabby Stagner, Junior, IF, .301 BA, 15, 44 RBI
Olivia Branstetter, Freshman, IF, .310 BA, 2 HR, 19 RBI
Bailey Welch, Senior, OF, .277 BA, 3 HR, 19 RBI
Sasha Willems, Senior, C, .255 BA, 0 HR, 14 RBI
Marley Sims, Senior, IF, .242 BA, 0 HR, 14 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Olivia Lackie, Senior, P, 1.42 ERA, 23-8 W/L, 23 CG, 226.2 IP, 217 SO
Ryley Harrison, Freshman, P, 3.71 ERA, 5-5 W/L, 4 CG, 54.2 IP, 23 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .252 (225th in nation, 11th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.16 (262, 11)
Doubles per Game: 1.18 (153, 7)
Earned Run Average: 2.61 (40, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .967 (80, 5)
Home Runs per Game: 0.55 (142, 9)
Scoring Offense: 4.06 (169, 10)
Slugging Percentage: .381 (173, 9)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.98 (144, 7)
Triples per Game: 0.29 (33, 1)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2021 | Regional | defeated Baylor, lost to Florida, eliminated by South Florida |
| 2015 | Regional | defeated Chattanooga, lost to Auburn, defeated Tennessee Tech, eliminated by Auburn |
| 2014 | Regional | lost to South Carolina Upstate, defeated SIU-Edwardsville, defeated SC Upstate, eliminated by Alabama |
| 2013 | Regional | defeated Mississippi Valley State, lost to Florida State, defeated Mississippi State, eliminated by Florida State |
*all team stats through 5/5
