Houston 2012 Softball World Series Capsule
Houston Cougars
Conference USA (33-21, 15-9)
Big Wins: 2/11 vs Oklahoma State (3-0), 3/3 vs Texas A&M (3-1), 4/21 vs Tulsa (5-2)
Bad Losses: 2/18 vs McNeese State (5-6), 2/23 at UCSB (1-6), 4/15 vs East Carolina (6-7)
Coach: Kyla Holas (12 seasons at Houston)
Key Field Players:
Holly Anderson, Junior, IF, .374 BA, 10 HR, 39 RBI, 18 SB
Haley Outon, Sophomore, C/OF, .369 BA, 20 HR, 59 RBI
Melissa Gregson, Senior, OF, .358 BA, 6 HR, 40 RBI
Reina Gaber, Junior, UTL, .344 BA, 24 RBI
Jaime Edwards, Freshman, C/IF, .325 BA, 5 HR, 25 RBI
Jennifer Klinkert, Senior, IF, .313 BA, 20 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Bailey Watts, Sophomore, Pitcher, 2.22 ERA, 13-8 W/L, 14 CG, 145.1 IP, 131 SO
Diedre Outon, Sophomore, Pitcher, 3.09 ERA, 10-6 W/L, 9 CG, 111.0 IP, 57 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .316 (16th in nation, 1st in conference)
Earned Run Average: 2.81 (95, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .963 (87, 3)
Scoring Offense: 5.19 (42, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.94 (33, 3)
Doubles per Game: 1.15 (112, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.07 (219, 8)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.93 (9, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .480 (21, 2)
Double Plays per Game: 0.41 (25, 1)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2011 | Regional | defeated Louisiana, defeated Texas, defeated Louisiana |
| 2011 | Super Regional | eliminated by Oklahoma State |
| 2008 | Regional | defeated Delaware State, defeated Washington, defeated Washington |
| 2008 | Super Regional | eliminated by Louisiana |
| 2007 | Regional | defeated Louisiana, defeated Texas A&M, lost to Texas A&M, eliminated by Texas A&M |
| 2004 | Regional | lost to Seton Hall, defeated Texas A&M Corpus Christi, eliminated by Illinois |
*all team stats through 5/6
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