The 2024 faculty softball common season has formally wrapped up. This season introduced many record-breaking heroes and interesting stats.
These stats can inform us about strengths, weaknesses and which gamers are main the race for the 2024 USA Softball Collegiate Participant of the 12 months award. They’ll additionally present us some hints about what we’d see within the Girls’s School World Sequence, which begins Could 30. The NCAA Softball Choice Present Introduced by Capital One will air dwell on Sunday, Could 12 at 7 p.m. on ESPN2.
With the convention tournaments upon us and with the ultimate high 25 ballot of the common season out, listed here are the important thing numbers to know from the school softball season.
Stats are by Could 7.
15: Clemson’s pitching workers has allowed simply 15 residence runs all season, the fewest by any Energy 5 convention crew this 12 months.
14: Charlotte began the season with a bang, downing Florida State 6-5 within the first recreation. The 49ers have quietly saved up their momentum all through and ended on a program-best 14-game profitable streak.
13: With UCLA’s 12-1 win over Arizona State on Saturday, the Bruins clinched their thirteenth and closing Pac-12 regular-season championship.
12: There have been 12 good video games this season. Ball State’s Francys King claimed the ultimate of the common season in an 8-0 victory over Central Michigan on Saturday.
11: There have been 11 completely different pitchers with over 200 strikeouts this season.
Brooklyn Shroyer (FDU), NiJaree Canady (Stanford), Kasey Ricard (Boston), Courtney Wyche (Maryland), Maddie Penta (Auburn), Maddia Groff (Southern Illinois), Isabella Smith (Campbell), Rissa Bajusz (Western Michigan), Maya Johnson (Belmont), Olivia Lackie (South Alabama) and Mariah Lopez (Utah).
10: Miami (Ohio) had 10 completely different batters hit residence runs this season because the Redhawks claimed a nation’s finest 154 homers, rating fourth all time.
Miami (OH) stuns Oklahoma with back-to-back jacks
Karli Spaid and Holly Blaska stun the Sooners with back-to-back residence runs to provide the RedHawks an early 3-0 lead.
9: Maya Brady, who hit a two-home run in UCLA’s sweep of Arizona, has 9 multihomer video games in her profession (tied for second most in UCLA historical past).
8: In April, Reese Atwood set a Texas program report with eight straight video games hitting at the very least one RBI. This wasn’t the one program report she shattered, as her 21 residence runs are essentially the most in a single season.
7: Miami (Ohio) completed the common season solely seven residence runs shy of tying Oklahoma’s 2021 crew (161) for the single-season residence run report.
6: Oklahoma’s six losses are the Sooners’ most since 2019. They completed that season because the WCWS runner-up to UCLA.
5: Stanford’s NiJaree Canady has solely allowed 5 residence runs all season, the fewest amongst Pac-12 pitchers who began at the very least 15 video games.
4: Oklahoma’s Tiare Jennings has 301 RBIs in her profession. She wants 4 extra to surpass Sierra Romero (304) to say the fifth most in girls’s DI softball historical past.
Tiare Jennings crushes a solo HR for OU
Tiare Jennings hits a solo residence run into no-man’s land to provide Oklahoma a 1-0 lead towards UCF.
3: Texas had three beginning hitters batting over .400, serving to elevate its offense to a nation-leading .380 batting common.
2: Boston (26) and Oklahoma (21) have been the 2 groups to complete the common season with 20 or extra shutouts.
1: Florida State entered because the preseason favourite to complete atop the ACC however misplaced its closing sequence of the season to Syracuse to drop under Duke within the convention standings, handing the Blue Devils their first 1-seed for the ACC event in program historical past.
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