2015 Alabama Crimson Tide softball team

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2015 Alabama Crimson Tide softball
Alabama Crimson Tide logo.svg
Women's College World Series, T-5th
Conference Southeastern Conference
DivisionWest
Record48–15 (17–7 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachAlyson Habetz
Pitching coachStephanie VanBrakle
Home stadium Rhoads Stadium
Seasons
  2014
2016  
2015 Southeastern Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Florida  y185 .783506 .893
No. 4 Auburn  y186 .750499 .845
No. 5 Alabama  y177 .7084212 .778
No. 8 LSU  y159 .6254411 .800
No. 10 Tennessee  y159 .6254214 .750
No. 14 Georgia  y149 .6094014 .741
No. 12 Missouri  y1410 .5833914 .736
No. 24 Texas A&M  y1212 .5003818 .679
South Carolina  y1014 .4173720 .649
Mississippi State  y1014 .4173518 .660
Ole Miss  618 .2503025 .545
Kentucky  y519 .2082924 .547
Arkansas  123 .0421637 .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 softball team, representing the University of Alabama for the 2015 NCAA softball season. The Crimson Tide play their home games at Rhoads Stadium. After losing in the 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.

Contents

Roster

2015 Alabama Crimson Tide roster
 

Pitchers

  • 23 Leslie Jury – Senior
  • 27 Alexis Osorio – Freshman
  • 28 Sydney Littlejohn – Sophomore

Outfielders

  • 4 Rachel Bobo – Freshman
  • 7 Kayla Rettig – Freshman
  • 8 Haylie McCleney – Junior
  • 18 Andrea Hawkins – Junior

Utility

  • 5 Chandler Dare – Sophomore
  • 12 Kallie Case – Junior
  • 17 Jadyn Spencer – Senior
  • 19 Danielle Richard – Senior
 

Catchers

  • 20 Carrigan Fain – Freshman
  • 21 Chaunsey Bell – Senior

Infielders

  • 2 Demi Turner – Freshman
  • 3 Peyton Grantham – Freshman
  • 9 Marisa Runyon – Freshman
  • 15 Danae Hays – Junior
  • 24 Leona Lafaele – Sophomore
 

2015 Alabama Crimson Tide Softball Roster

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRank#SiteResultAttendanceWinning PitcherLosing Pitcher
February 5*6:00 PM#23  South Alabama Jaguars #3 Jaguar FieldMobile, AL W 2–11,088A. OsorioF. Beard
Sand Dollar Classic
February 6*3:00 PM Eastern Kentucky Colonels #3Gulf Shores Sportsplex • Gulf Shores, AL W 8–0(5)273S. LittlejohnL. Pittsenbarger
February 6*6:00 PM Houston Cougars #3Gulf Shores Sportsplex • Gulf Shores, AL W 6–2386A. OsorioS. Groholski
February 7*3:00 PM FGCU Eagles #3Gulf Shores Sportsplex • Gulf Shores, AL W 13–1(5)328A. OsorioT. Wade
February 7*6:00 PM FIU Panthers #3Gulf Shores Sportsplex • Gulf Shores, AL W 11–2(5)328L. JuryS. Graves
February 8*1:00 PM McNeese State Cowgirls #3Gulf Shores Sportsplex • Gulf Shores, AL W 4–0428S. LittlejohnR. Smith
February 11*6:00 PM Samford Bulldogs #3Samford Softball Field • Birmingham, AL W 7–1841L. JuryM. Hanson
Stanford Nike Invitational
February 13*2:30 PM Pacific Tigers #3Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA W 13–0(5)283S. LittlejohnM. Walters
February 13*7:30 PM Stanford Cardinal #3Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA W 15–6678L. JuryH. Snyder
February 14*12:00 PM Cal Poly Mustangs #3Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA W 1–0(8)433S. LittlejohnS. Hyland
February 14*2:30 PM Stanford Cardinal #3Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA L 1–4721H. SnyderL. Jury
February 15*11:00 AM Pacific Tigers #3Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA W 10–0(5)212A. OsorioC. Mortensen
February 17*6:00 PM UAB Blazers #3UAB Softball Field • Birmingham, AL Canceled
Easton Bama Bash
February 20*4:00 PM#5  Michigan Wolverines #3 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 2–82,514M. BetsaL. Jury
February 20*6:00 PM James Madison Dukes #3 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL Canceled
February 21*1:30 PM#5  Michigan Wolverines #3 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 1–42,710H. WagnerA. Osorio
February 21*4:00 PM James Madison Dukes #3 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 6–42,837S. LittlejohnH. Kiefer
February 22*1:30 PM Lipscomb Bisons #3 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 6–12,395A. OsorioT. Sanders
February 25*5:00 PM Jacksonville St. Gamecocks #4University Field • Jacksonville, AL Canceled
Easton Crimson Classic
February 28*1:00 PM#5  LA–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 5–12,448S. LittlejohnC. Hamilton
February 28*3:30 PM#5  LA–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 1–22,956J. WallaceA. Osorio
March 1*1:30 PM#5  LA–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 3–22,724S. LittlejohnJ. Wallace
March 66:30 PM Ole Miss Rebels #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 6–02,758A. OsorioE. Gaitan
March 72:00 PM Ole Miss Rebels #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 7–02,934L. JuryL. Lindsey
March 81:00 PM Ole Miss Rebels #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 10–0(5)2,811S. LittlejohnM. Osias
March 10*6:00 PM#25  UAB Blazers #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL Canceled
March 142:00 PM#8  Georgia Bulldogs #5Jack Turner Stadium • Athens, GA W 7–4(9)1,801A. OsorioC. Wilkinson
March 144:00 PM#8  Georgia Bulldogs #5Jack Turner Stadium • Athens, GA L 6–71,384B. GrayS. Littlejohn
March 151:00 PM#8  Georgia Bulldogs #5Jack Turner Stadium • Athens, GA W 4–21,577A. OsorioB. Gray
March 18*6:00 PM Georgia State Panthers #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 9–1(5)2,638A. OsorioT. Thorpe
March 211:00 PM#3  Florida Gators #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 0–13,276L. HaegerA. Osorio
March 233:30 PM#3  Florida Gators #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 1–43,841A. OcasioL. Jury
March 236:00 PM#3  Florida Gators #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 5–13,244A. OsorioD. Gourley
March 25*2:00 PM Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 11–0(6)2,893S. LittlejohnK. Kleinschmidt
March 276:30 PM#23  Texas A&M Aggies #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 13–0(5)2,660A. OsorioR. Fox
March 282:00 PM#23  Texas A&M Aggies #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 8–53,093S. LittlejohnR. Fox
March 291:30 PM#23  Texas A&M Aggies #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 5–113,128K. MarksA. Osorio
March 31*6:00 PM MVSU Delta Devilettes #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 17–0(5)2,317L. JuryS. Coe
April 1*6:00 PM Southern Miss Golden Eagles #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 12–1(5)2,645S. LittlejohnS. Rodgers
April 411:00 AM#13  Kentucky Wildcats #5John Cropp Stadium • Lexington, KY L 1–2M. PrinceA. Osorio
April 43:00 PM#13  Kentucky Wildcats #5John Cropp Stadium • Lexington, KY W 7–31,951S. LittlejohnK. Nunley
April 42:30 PM#13  Kentucky Wildcats #5John Cropp Stadium • Lexington, KY W 2–01,467A. OsorioK. Nunley
April 7*6:00 PM UAB Blazers #6UAB Softball Field • Birmingham, AL W 10–0(5)689L. JuryM. Smith
April 8*6:30 PM Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders #6Wilson Morgan Park • Decatur, AL W 11–0(5)2,145S. LittlejohnK. Cheney
April 14*6:00 PM UAB Blazers #6 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 14–1(5)2,243S. LittlejohnM. Hir
April 15*6:00 PM NC State Wolfpack #6 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 2–02,461L. JuryE. Weiman
April 177:30 PM#7  Auburn Tigers #6Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL W 6–01,709A. OsorioR. Walters
April 185:00 PM#7  Auburn Tigers #6Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL W 13–31,900A. OsorioL. Davis
April 187:00 PM#7  Auburn Tigers #6Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL L 12–13(8)2,006L. DavisA. Osorio
April 21*6:00 PM Troy Trojans #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 5–22,494L. JuryJ. Affeldt
April 237:00 PM#11  Tennessee Lady Volunteers #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 2–32,747E. GabrielA. Osorio
April 246:30 PM#11  Tennessee Lady Volunteers #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 3–13,159L. JuryC. Tarango
April 252:00 PM#11  Tennessee Lady Volunteers #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 10–33,940A. OsorioE. Gabriel
May 16:00 PM Arkansas Razorbacks #4 Bogle ParkFayetteville, AR W 9–1565A. OsorioG. Moll
May 28:00 PM Arkansas Razorbacks #4Bogle Park • Fayetteville, AR W 14–21,234L. JuryG. Moll
May 32:00 PM Arkansas Razorbacks #4Bogle Park • Fayetteville, AR W 1–01,004S. LittlejohnH. Meinen
SEC Tournament
May 712:30 PM#14  Georgia Bulldogs #4 Tiger ParkBaton Rouge, LA W 2–11,663A. OsorioB. Gray
May 82:00 PM#7  Auburn Tigers #4Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LAL 1–71,769M. HarperL. Jury
NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional
May 153:00 PM#20  Fairfield Stags #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 8–0(6)1,773A. OsorioL. Falkanger
May 1611:00 AM#20  Washington Huskies #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 9–0(5)1,817A. OsorioK. Thomas
May 1712:00 PM#20  Washington Huskies #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 11–11,597A. OsorioK. Stanchek
NCAA Tuscaloosa Super Regional
May 226:00 PM#11  Oklahoma Sooners #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 2–53,043A. OsorioP. Parker
May 234:00 PM#11  Oklahoma Sooners #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 2–0A. OsorioP. Parker
May 237:00 PM#11  Oklahoma Sooners #5 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 5–33,940A. OsorioP. Parker
NCAA Women's College World Series
May 287:00 PM#3  Michigan Wolverines #6 ASA Hall of Fame StadiumOklahoma City, OK L 0–58,360M. BetsaA. Osorio
May 302:00 PM#2  Oregon Ducks #6 ASA Hall of Fame StadiumOklahoma City, OK W 2–19,094A. OsorioC. Hawkins
May 3010:45 PM#11  LSU Tigers #5 ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • {{{site_cityst}}}L 9,515A. WalljasperS. Littlejohn
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from NFCA released prior to game.All times are in Central Time Zone.

Honors and awards

Ranking movement

PollPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Final
NFCA [10] 33344555566544
USA Softball [11] 44555545677665

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References

  1. "Softball". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
  2. Haylie McCleney Named Preseason All-SEC
  3. Sydney Littlejohn Named SEC Pitcher of the Week
  4. Haylie McCleney Named SEC Player of the Week
  5. Sydney Littlejohn Named SEC Pitcher of the Week
  6. Demi Turner Named SEC Freshman of the Week
  7. Demi Turner Named SEC Freshman of the Week
  8. Leslie Jury Named SEC Pitcher of the Week
  9. Alexis Osorio Named SEC Freshman of the Year, Three Others All-SEC
  10. NFCA Poll
  11. USA Softball Poll