Northwestern State Demons
Southland (33-24, 20-10)
Big Wins: 3/4 at Arizona (6-4), 3/18 at Sam Houston State (7-5), 4/10 Southeastern Louisiana (3-2)
Bad Losses: 2/24 Sacramento State (2-4), 3/13 Lamar (5-6), 4/23 at Central Arkansas (3-6)
Coach: Lane Burroughs
Key Field Players:
Daniel Garner, Junior, C, .308 BA, 5 HR, 38 RBI
Cort Brinson, Senior, C/OF, .306 BA, 36 RBI
Bret Underwood, Senior, OF, .264 BA, 21 RBI, 16 SB
David Fry, Sophomore, IF, .264 BA, 7 HR, 27 RBI
Nick Heath, Junior, OF, .260 BA, 27 RBI, 35 SB
Key Pitchers:
Adam Oller, Junior, P, 1.23 ERA, 8-1 W/L, 3 CG, 109.2 IP, 73 SO
Chase Hymel, Senior, P, 2.84 ERA, 5-6 W/L, 79.1 IP, 53 SO
Evan Tidwell, Junior, P, 2.97 ERA, 5-3 W/L, 75.2 IP, 25 SO
Jeffrey Stovall, Senior, P, 3.48 ERA, 4-5 W/L, 62.0 IP, 31 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .263 (198th in nation, 9th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 1.25 (2, 1)
Doubles per Game: 2.15 (26, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.04 (13, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .964 (205, 8)
Home Runs per Game: 0.44 (203, 7)
Scoring Offense: 4.8 (209, 8)
Slugging Percentage: .372 (181, 7)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.51 (36, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.11 (273, 11)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2005 Regional lost to Rice, defeated Marist, eliminated by LSU
1994 Regional lost to Cal State Fullerton, defeated Illinois State, eliminated by Memphis
1991 Regional lost to LSU, eliminated by Louisiana
*all team stats through 5/22
