2015 Alabama Crimson Tide softball team
2015 Alabama Crimson Tide softball | |
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Women's College World Series, T-5th | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
West | |
Record | 48–15 (17–7 SEC) |
Head coach | |
Assistant coach | Alyson Habetz |
Pitching coach | Stephanie VanBrakle |
Home stadium | Rhoads Stadium |
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No. 2 Florida †y | 18 | – | 5 | .783 | 50 | – | 6 | .893 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Auburn ‡y | 18 | – | 6 | .750 | 49 | – | 9 | .845 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Alabama y | 17 | – | 7 | .708 | 42 | – | 12 | .778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 LSU y
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15 | – | 9 | .625 | 44 | – | 11 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Tennessee y | 15 | – | 9 | .625 | 42 | – | 14 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Georgia y | 14 | – | 9 | .609 | 40 | – | 14 | .741 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Missouri y | 14 | – | 10 | .583 | 39 | – | 14 | .736 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 Texas A&M y | 12 | – | 12 | .500 | 38 | – | 18 | .679 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina y | 10 | – | 14 | .417 | 37 | – | 20 | .649 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State y
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10 | – | 14 | .417 | 35 | – | 18 | .660 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 6 | – | 18 | .250 | 30 | – | 25 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky y | 5 | – | 19 | .208 | 29 | – | 24 | .547 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas
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1 | – | 23 | .042 | 16 | – | 37 | .302 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of May 12, 2015[1] Rankings from USA Today/NFCA Coaches |
The 2015 Alabama Crimson Tide softball team is an American
2014 Women's College World Series, the 2015 team looks to make the postseason for the 17th straight year, and the Women's College World Series
for tenth time. This season represents the 19th season of softball in the school's history.
Roster
2015 Alabama Crimson Tide roster | ||||||||
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2015 Alabama Crimson Tide Softball Roster
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank# | Site | Result | Attendance | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher |
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February 5* | 6:00 PM | #23 South Alabama Jaguars | #3 | Mobile, AL
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W 2–1 | 1,088 | A. Osorio | F. Beard |
Sand Dollar Classic
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February 6* | 3:00 PM | Eastern Kentucky Colonels | #3 | Gulf Shores Sportsplex • Gulf Shores, AL
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W 8–0(5) | 273 | S. Littlejohn | L. Pittsenbarger |
February 6* | 6:00 PM | Houston Cougars | #3 | Gulf Shores Sportsplex • Gulf Shores, AL
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W 6–2 | 386 | A. Osorio | S. Groholski |
February 7* | 3:00 PM | FGCU Eagles | #3 | Gulf Shores Sportsplex • Gulf Shores, AL
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W 13–1(5) | 328 | A. Osorio | T. Wade |
February 7* | 6:00 PM | FIU Panthers | #3 | Gulf Shores Sportsplex • Gulf Shores, AL
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W 11–2(5) | 328 | L. Jury | S. Graves |
February 8* | 1:00 PM | McNeese State Cowgirls
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#3 | Gulf Shores Sportsplex • Gulf Shores, AL
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W 4–0 | 428 | S. Littlejohn | R. Smith |
February 11* | 6:00 PM | Samford Bulldogs | #3 | Samford Softball Field • Birmingham, AL
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W 7–1 | 841 | L. Jury | M. Hanson |
Stanford Nike Invitational
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February 13* | 2:30 PM | Pacific Tigers | #3 | Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA
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W 13–0(5) | 283 | S. Littlejohn | M. Walters |
February 13* | 7:30 PM | Stanford Cardinal | #3 | Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA
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W 15–6 | 678 | L. Jury | H. Snyder |
February 14* | 12:00 PM | Cal Poly Mustangs | #3 | Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA
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W 1–0(8) | 433 | S. Littlejohn | S. Hyland |
February 14* | 2:30 PM | Stanford Cardinal | #3 | Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA
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L 1–4 | 721 | H. Snyder | L. Jury |
February 15* | 11:00 AM | Pacific Tigers | #3 | Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA
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W 10–0(5) | 212 | A. Osorio | C. Mortensen |
February 17* | 6:00 PM | UAB Blazers | #3 | UAB Softball Field • Birmingham, AL
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Canceled | – | – | – |
Easton Bama Bash
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February 20* | 4:00 PM | #5 Michigan Wolverines | #3 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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L 2–8 | 2,514 | M. Betsa | L. Jury |
February 20* | 6:00 PM | James Madison Dukes | #3 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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Canceled | – | – | – |
February 21* | 1:30 PM | #5 Michigan Wolverines | #3 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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L 1–4 | 2,710 | H. Wagner | A. Osorio |
February 21* | 4:00 PM | James Madison Dukes | #3 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 6–4 | 2,837 | S. Littlejohn | H. Kiefer |
February 22* | 1:30 PM | Lipscomb Bisons | #3 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 6–1 | 2,395 | A. Osorio | T. Sanders |
February 25* | 5:00 PM | Jacksonville St. Gamecocks | #4 | University Field • Jacksonville, AL
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Canceled | – | – | – |
Easton Crimson Classic
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February 28* | 1:00 PM | #5 LA–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns
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#4 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 5–1 | 2,448 | S. Littlejohn | C. Hamilton |
February 28* | 3:30 PM | #5 LA–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns
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#4 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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L 1–2 | 2,956 | J. Wallace | A. Osorio |
March 1* | 1:30 PM | #5 LA–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns
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#4 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 3–2 | 2,724 | S. Littlejohn | J. Wallace |
March 6 | 6:30 PM | Ole Miss Rebels | #4 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 6–0 | 2,758 | A. Osorio | E. Gaitan |
March 7 | 2:00 PM | Ole Miss Rebels | #4 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 7–0 | 2,934 | L. Jury | L. Lindsey |
March 8 | 1:00 PM | Ole Miss Rebels | #4 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 10–0(5) | 2,811 | S. Littlejohn | M. Osias |
March 10* | 6:00 PM | #25 UAB Blazers | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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Canceled | – | – | – |
March 14 | 2:00 PM | #8 Georgia Bulldogs | #5 | Jack Turner Stadium • Athens, GA
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W 7–4(9) | 1,801 | A. Osorio | C. Wilkinson |
March 14 | 4:00 PM | #8 Georgia Bulldogs | #5 | Jack Turner Stadium • Athens, GA
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L 6–7 | 1,384 | B. Gray | S. Littlejohn |
March 15 | 1:00 PM | #8 Georgia Bulldogs | #5 | Jack Turner Stadium • Athens, GA
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W 4–2 | 1,577 | A. Osorio | B. Gray |
March 18* | 6:00 PM | Georgia State Panthers | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 9–1(5) | 2,638 | A. Osorio | T. Thorpe |
March 21 | 1:00 PM | #3 Florida Gators | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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L 0–1 | 3,276 | L. Haeger | A. Osorio |
March 23 | 3:30 PM | #3 Florida Gators | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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L 1–4 | 3,841 | A. Ocasio | L. Jury |
March 23 | 6:00 PM | #3 Florida Gators | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 5–1 | 3,244 | A. Osorio | D. Gourley |
March 25* | 2:00 PM | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 11–0(6) | 2,893 | S. Littlejohn | K. Kleinschmidt |
March 27 | 6:30 PM | #23 Texas A&M Aggies | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 13–0(5) | 2,660 | A. Osorio | R. Fox |
March 28 | 2:00 PM | #23 Texas A&M Aggies | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 8–5 | 3,093 | S. Littlejohn | R. Fox |
March 29 | 1:30 PM | #23 Texas A&M Aggies | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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L 5–11 | 3,128 | K. Marks | A. Osorio |
March 31* | 6:00 PM | MVSU Delta Devilettes | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 17–0(5) | 2,317 | L. Jury | S. Coe |
April 1* | 6:00 PM | Southern Miss Golden Eagles
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#5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 12–1(5) | 2,645 | S. Littlejohn | S. Rodgers |
April 4 | 11:00 AM | #13 Kentucky Wildcats | #5 | John Cropp Stadium • Lexington, KY
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L 1–2 | – | M. Prince | A. Osorio |
April 4 | 3:00 PM | #13 Kentucky Wildcats | #5 | John Cropp Stadium • Lexington, KY
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W 7–3 | 1,951 | S. Littlejohn | K. Nunley |
April 4 | 2:30 PM | #13 Kentucky Wildcats | #5 | John Cropp Stadium • Lexington, KY
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W 2–0 | 1,467 | A. Osorio | K. Nunley |
April 7* | 6:00 PM | UAB Blazers | #6 | UAB Softball Field • Birmingham, AL
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W 10–0(5) | 689 | L. Jury | M. Smith |
April 8* | 6:30 PM | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | #6 | Wilson Morgan Park • Decatur, AL
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W 11–0(5) | 2,145 | S. Littlejohn | K. Cheney |
April 14* | 6:00 PM | UAB Blazers | #6 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 14–1(5) | 2,243 | S. Littlejohn | M. Hir |
April 15* | 6:00 PM | NC State Wolfpack | #6 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 2–0 | 2,461 | L. Jury | E. Weiman |
April 17 | 7:30 PM | #7 Auburn Tigers
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#6 | Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL
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W 6–0 | 1,709 | A. Osorio | R. Walters |
April 18 | 5:00 PM | #7 Auburn Tigers
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#6 | Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL
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W 13–3 | 1,900 | A. Osorio | L. Davis |
April 18 | 7:00 PM | #7 Auburn Tigers
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#6 | Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL
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L 12–13(8) | 2,006 | L. Davis | A. Osorio |
April 21* | 6:00 PM | Troy Trojans | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 5–2 | 2,494 | L. Jury | J. Affeldt |
April 23 | 7:00 PM | #11 Tennessee Lady Volunteers | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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L 2–3 | 2,747 | E. Gabriel | A. Osorio |
April 24 | 6:30 PM | #11 Tennessee Lady Volunteers | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 3–1 | 3,159 | L. Jury | C. Tarango |
April 25 | 2:00 PM | #11 Tennessee Lady Volunteers | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 10–3 | 3,940 | A. Osorio | E. Gabriel |
May 1 | 6:00 PM | Arkansas Razorbacks | #4 | Fayetteville, AR
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W 9–1 | 565 | A. Osorio | G. Moll |
May 2 | 8:00 PM | Arkansas Razorbacks | #4 | Bogle Park • Fayetteville, AR
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W 14–2 | 1,234 | L. Jury | G. Moll |
May 3 | 2:00 PM | Arkansas Razorbacks | #4 | Bogle Park • Fayetteville, AR
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W 1–0 | 1,004 | S. Littlejohn | H. Meinen |
SEC Tournament | ||||||||
May 7 | 12:30 PM | #14 Georgia Bulldogs | #4 | Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LA | W 2–1 | 1,663 | A. Osorio | B. Gray |
May 8 | 2:00 PM | #7 Auburn Tigers | #4 | Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LA | L 1–7 | 1,769 | M. Harper | L. Jury |
NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional | ||||||||
May 15 | 3:00 PM | #20 Fairfield Stags | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 8–0(6) | 1,773 | A. Osorio | L. Falkanger |
May 16 | 11:00 AM | #20 Washington Huskies | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 9–0(5) | 1,817 | A. Osorio | K. Thomas |
May 17 | 12:00 PM | #20 Washington Huskies | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 11–1 | 1,597 | A. Osorio | K. Stanchek |
NCAA Tuscaloosa Super Regional | ||||||||
May 22 | 6:00 PM | #11 Oklahoma Sooners | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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L 2–5 | 3,043 | A. Osorio | P. Parker |
May 23 | 4:00 PM | #11 Oklahoma Sooners | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 2–0 | – | A. Osorio | P. Parker |
May 23 | 7:00 PM | #11 Oklahoma Sooners | #5 | Tuscaloosa, AL
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W 5–3 | 3,940 | A. Osorio | P. Parker |
NCAA Women's College World Series | ||||||||
May 28 | 7:00 PM | #3 Michigan Wolverines | #6 | Oklahoma City, OK
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L 0–5 | 8,360 | M. Betsa | A. Osorio |
May 30 | 2:00 PM | #2 Oregon Ducks | #6 | Oklahoma City, OK
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W 2–1 | 9,094 | A. Osorio | C. Hawkins |
May 30 | 10:45 PM | #11 LSU Tigers
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L | 9,515 | A. Walljasper | S. Littlejohn |
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from NFCA released prior to game.All times are in Central Time Zone .
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Honors and awards
- Haylie McCleney was selected Preaseson All-SEC Team.[2]
- Sydney Littlejohn was selected as the SEC Pitcher of the Week on February 9.[3]
- Haylie McCleney was selected as the SEC Player of the Week on February 16.[4]
- Sydney Littlejohn was selected as the SEC Pitcher of the Week on March 9.[5]
- Demi Turner was selected as the SEC Freshman of the Week on March 16.[6]
- Demi Turner was selected as the SEC Freshman of the Week on March 30.[7]
- Leslie Jury was selected as the SEC Pitcher of the Week on April 27.[8]
- Alexis Osorio was selected as the SEC Freshman of the Year.[9]
- Haylie McCleney was selected as the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
- Haylie McCleney and Alexis Osorio were selected as First Team All-SEC.
- Marisa Runyon and Demi Turner were selected as Second Team All-SEC.
Ranking movement
Poll | Pre | Wk 1 | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Final |
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NFCA[10] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | ||
USA Softball[11] | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
See also
References
- ^ "Softball". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- ^ Haylie McCleney Named Preseason All-SEC
- ^ Sydney Littlejohn Named SEC Pitcher of the Week
- ^ Haylie McCleney Named SEC Player of the Week
- ^ Sydney Littlejohn Named SEC Pitcher of the Week
- ^ Demi Turner Named SEC Freshman of the Week
- ^ Demi Turner Named SEC Freshman of the Week
- ^ Leslie Jury Named SEC Pitcher of the Week
- ^ Alexis Osorio Named SEC Freshman of the Year, Three Others All-SEC
- ^ NFCA Poll
- ^ USA Softball Poll