2020 Know Your Opponent

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  1. racerx5908

    racerx5908 2,500+ Posts

    This is the link to the Big 12's official softball standings site:
    Big 12 Conference
    Below are weekly updates of our Big 12 opponents, who we see the most of each year.
     
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  2. racerx5908

    racerx5908 2,500+ Posts

    OU: 20-4
    Current NFCA Rank: 6
    Last Year: 57-6, where they lost the championship game to UCLA (Sad!!)
    Transfer Out
    Mariah Lopez -> Arizona
    Alexa Schultz -> San Diego State
    Parker Conrad -> UAB​
    Transfer In/Freshman
    Taylon Snow <- Auburn
    Many highly ranked recruits, again. Their respective rankings by various publications (Extra Innings, FloSoftball)
    Rylie Boone OF - #28, #59
    Olivia Rains P - #35, #55
    Kinzie Hansen C - #6, #18
    Mackenzie Donihoo IF - #50, #51
    Macy McAdoo P - #31
    Raylee Pogue Util - NR
    Alycia Flores OF - Top 100, Top 100
    Alanna Thiede P - #61​
    Pitching
    Juarez 2-1, 3.15
    Saile 8-3, 1.80
    Rains 2-0, 2.74
    McAdoo 5-0, 4.85
    Vestal 3-0, 2.52
    Team Avg: 2.68​
    Hitting
    Hansen (75) - 0.413
    Alo (75) - 0.427
    Elam (75) - 0.293
    Team Avg: 0.317​
    Interesting
    On 6 game winning streak​
    Updated: 3/08
     
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    racerx5908 2,500+ Posts

    Texas Tech: 16-9
    Current NFCA Rank: RV
    Last Year: 42-16, lost in the Baton Rouge NCAA Regional
    Transfer Out
    Kiana Workman -> Rutgers
    Kathryn Blackwell -> Texas State
    Trenity Edwards -> ??​
    Transfer In/Freshman
    Gigi Wall <- Oklahoma City
    Maddie Westmorland <- Indiana
    7 freshmen​
    Pitching
    Edmoundson: 9-4, 1.56
    Zoch: 4-3, 2.53
    Wall: 2-2, 2.02
    Hornback: 1-0, 0.00
    Team Avg: 1.92​
    Hitting
    Burton (83) - 0.313
    Russell (73) - 0.370
    Jones (69) - 0.290
    Team Avg: 0.263​
    Interesting
    On a 6 game winning streak. Recently Edmoundson pitched first perfect game for Tech since 2001​
    Updated: 3/08
     
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    racerx5908 2,500+ Posts

    Iowa State: 11-13
    Current NFCA rank: NR
    Last Year: 37-25, lost in the championship bracket of the NISC tournament to eventual champ UT Arlington
    Transfer Out
    Tatum Ksiazek -> ??
    Talyn Lewis -> *
    Kaitlyn Moses -> ??​
    Transfer In/Freshman
    9 freshman! But they did lose 8 seniors​
    Pitching
    Jasso: 4-2; 3.64
    Charles: 2-7; 2.57
    Spelhaug: 5-4, 3.50
    Team Avg: 3.18​
    Hitting
    Ramos (73) - 0.219
    Williams (76) - 0.342
    Schaben (79) - 0.266
    Team Avg: 0.254​
    Interesting
    Lost 4 out of 5 in recent USF tournament​
    Updated: 3/08
     
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    Baylor: 17-5
    Current NFCA rank: 24
    Last Year: 18-31, no postseason
    Transfer Out
    Kassidy Krupit -> South Carolina
    Tyler Trott -> Colorado State
    Kaitlyn Jones -> ??​
    Transfer In/Freshman
    5 freshmen players +
    Aliyay Pritchett (P) - #25 ranked HS player​
    Pitching
    Mansell: 3-1, 3.39
    Rodoni: 7-3, 1.27
    Pritchett: 7-0, 1.91
    Team Avg: 1.93​
    Hitting
    Pritchett (63): 0.270
    Walker (67): 0.343
    Gilbert (62): 0.371
    Team Avg: 0.307​
    Interesting
    Only played 1 game in last week, loss to UT-Arlington​
    Updated: 3/10

     
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    Oklahoma State: 18-5
    Current NFCA Rank: 13
    Last Year: 45-17, made WCWS. Lost to OU and Washington to end their year
    Transfer Out
    None, unusual​
    Transfer In/Freshman
    Hayley Busby <- Virginia
    Carrie Eberle <- Virginia Tech
    Alysen Febrey <- Georgia
    6 Freshmen​
    Pitching
    Maxwell: 6-3, ERA 1.51
    Eberle: 9-1, ERA 0.51
    Simunek: 3-1, ERA 2.40
    Team Avg: 1.26​
    Hitting
    Richbourg (69) - 0.333
    Pennington (77) - 0.377
    Naomi (73) - 0.370
    Team Avg: 0.303​
    Interesting
    On 11 game winning streak, with 3 run-rule victories in recent tournament​
    Updated: 3/10
     
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    Kansas: 13-11
    Current NFCA Rank: NR
    Last Year: 15-36, no postseason
    Transfer Out
    None, unusual​
    Transfer In/Freshman
    Hailey Reed <- Pacific
    6 Freshmen​
    Pitching
    Reed: 4-4; 4.59
    Goff: 5-4; 4.58
    Mills: 3-2; 3.71
    Todd: 1-1; 12.92
    Team Avg: 5.29​
    Hitting
    Jackson (77) - 0.403
    Ramsey (70) - 0.343
    Rodriguez (65) - 0.292
    Team Avg: 0.302​
    Interesting
    On a 5 game winning streak​
    Updated: 3/08
     
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    racerx5908 2,500+ Posts

    Week 4 standings. I'm building my own because the Big12 link has two W/L errors and doesn't look to be fixed anytime soon.
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  10. racerx5908

    racerx5908 2,500+ Posts

    I'm still hoping we're catching OU on a down year. But, "stats" can be misleading I suppose:
     
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    racerx5908 2,500+ Posts

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