Michigan 2013 Softball World Series Capsule

Michigan Wolverines
Big Ten (45-10, 20-2)

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Big Wins: 2/22 vs Louisiana (3-1), 3/14 vs Washington (6-1), 4/27 at Nebraska (5-3)
Bad Losses: 2/16 vs LIU Brooklyn (1-2), 2/24 vs DePaul (3-4), 3/14 vs Virginia Tech (2-3)
Coach: Carol Hutchins

Key Field Players:
Sierra Romero, Freshman, SS, .378 BA, 22 HR, 66 RBI
Caitlin Blanchard, Junior, 1B/C, .399 BA, 44 RBI
Ashley Lane, Senior, 2B, .385 BA, 16 RBNI, 52 RBI
Sierra Lawrence, Freshman, OF/2B, .347 BA, 7 HR, 37 RBI
Nichole Sappingfield, Junior, OF, .327 BA, 19 RBI
Amy Knapp, Senior, IF, .331 BA, 19 RBI
Lauren Sweet, Sophomore, C, .267 BA, 8 HR, 32 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Sara Driesenga, Sophomore, P, 1.81 ERA, 26-6 W/L, 18 CG, 205.0 IP, 202 SO
Haylie Wagner, Sophomore, P, 2.58 ERA, 18-3 W/L, 8 CG, 119.1 IP, 100 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .343 (3rd in nation, 1st in conference)
Earned Run Average: 2.34, (42, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .959 (140, 8)
Scoring Offense: 7.47 (2, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 1.25 (17, 1)
Doubles per Game:  1.04 (188, 9)
Triples per Game: 0.25 (36, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.04 (106, 5)
Slugging Percentage: .539 (11, 1)
Double Plays per Game: 0.28 (96, 6)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

 
*all team stats through 5/5

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