2015 Florida Gators softball team

The 2015 Florida Gators softball team represented the University of Florida softball program during the 2015 NCAA Division I softball season. The Gators defeated Michigan in three games in the final of the 2015 Women's College World Series, clinching back-to-back titles for the program. Lauren Haeger was named Most Outstanding Player of the WCWS.

2015 Florida Gators softball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEast
Record60-7 (19-5 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachKenny Gajewski, Jennifer Rocha
Home stadiumKatie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
2015 Southeastern Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Florida y 185 .783506 .893
No. 4 Auburn y 186 .750499 .845
No. 5 Alabama  y 177 .7084212 .778
No. 8 LSU  y 159 .6254411 .800
No. 10 Tennessee  y 159 .6254214 .750
No. 14 Georgia  y 149 .6094014 .741
No. 12 Missouri  y 1410 .5833914 .736
No. 24 Texas A&M  y 1212 .5003818 .679
South Carolina  y 1014 .4173720 .649
Mississippi State  y 1014 .4173518 .660
Ole Miss   618 .2503025 .545
Kentucky  y 519 .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

Roster

The 2015 Florida Gators softball team has 6 seniors, 5 juniors, 3 sophomores, and 6 freshmen.[2]

#NamePositionHeightB/TYearHometown
1Aubree MunroC5-9JrBrea, CA
4Jessica DamicoUT5-4SrGary Summit, MO
6Kathlyn MedinaINF5-4SrDowney, CA
7Kelsey StewartINF5-6JrWichtia, KS
8Aleshia OcasioUT5-9FrSt. Cloud, FL
12Taylore FullerUT5-7JrTrenton, FL
16Becca ShipperUT5-5FrMagnolia, DE
17Lauren HaegerRHP/1B5-11SrPeoria, AZ
19Chelsea HerndonUT5-7SoCarrollton, TX
20Francesca MartinezOF5-5SrCentreville, VA
21Kayli KavistadUT5-8FrLake City, FL
22Megan ReedOF5-8FrSeffner, FL
23Nicole DewittIF5-6FrGarden Grove, CA
24Kirsti MerrittOF5-4JrLake Panasoffkee, FL
25Janell WheatonC/1B5-7FrSan Dimas, CA
33Delanie GourleyLHP5-4SoLakeside, CA
49Taylor Schwarz1B5-9JrPalm Beach Gardens, FL
52Justine McLeanOF5-3SoRancho Cucamonga, CA
55Briana LittleUT5-4SrMiddleburg, FL
88Bailey CastroINF5-17SrPembroke Pines, FL

Schedule

Legend
 Florida win
 Florida loss
 Postponement
BoldFlorida team member

Regular season

Regular season
Date Opponent Rank Stadium
Site
Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SEC record
February 6, 2015Hampton#1USF Softball Stadium
Tampa, FL
17–0Haeger (1–0)Jackson (0–2)None4591–0
February 7, 2015#8 Michigan#1USF Softball Stadium2–1Ocasio (1–0)Wagner (0–1)None1,1672–0
February 7, 2015Illinois State#1USF Softball Stadium8–0Gourley (1–0)Vissering (0–1)None8673–0
February 8, 2015Jacksonville#1USF Softball Stadium9–0Haeger (2–0)Rossman (1–1)None1,0334–0
February 8, 2015at USF#1USF Softball Stadium10–5Ocasio (2–0)Nunn (1–1)None1,6875–0
February 11, 2015at Jacksonville#1The Debbie & Fred Pruitt Softball Complex
Jacksonville, FL
16–1Haeger (3–0)Brown (1–3)None6336–0
February 13, 2015NC State#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium
Gainesville, FL
1–0Ocasio (3–0)Weiman (1–3)None6307–0
February 14, 2015NC State#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium5–3Gourley (2–0)Mirabella (1–2)Ocasio (1)1,5658–0
February 14, 2015Iowa#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium8–0Haeger (4–0)Yoways (1–2)None9–0
February 15, 2015Iowa#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium8–0Gourley (3–0)Starkenburg (2–3)None45010–0
February 15, 2015NC State#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium3–0Haeger (5–0)11–0
February 20, 2015Liberty#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium11–0Haeger (6–0)12–0
February 21, 2015Illinois State#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium4–1Ocasio (4–0)13–0
February 21, 2015Kansas#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium7–1Haeger (7–0)14–0
February 22, 2015Mercer#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium20–3Gourley (4–0)Stevens (3–5)None63015–0
February 22, 2015Mercer#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium10–3Haeger (8–0)16–0
February 25, 2015#15 UCF#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium2–1Ocasio (5–0)17–0
February 27, 2015#2 Oregon#1SDSU Softball Stadium
San Diego, CA
3–0Gourley (5–0)18–0
February 27, 2015Cal Poly#1SDSU Softball Stadium6–1Haeger (9–0)19–0
February 28, 2015UC Davis#1USD Softball Complex
San Diego, CA
9–0Gourley (6–0)20–0
February 28, 2015at San Diego#1USD Softball Complex8–0Ocasio (6–0)Von Sprecken (7–3)None38421–0
March 2015at San Diego StateCanceled (rain)
March 2015Long Beach State#149er Softball Complex
Long Beach, CA
10–122–0
March 2015#3 Michigan#1Anderson Family Field
Fullerton, CA
7–423–0
March 2015San Jose State#1Anderson Family Field9–124–0
March 2015#13 Arizona#1Anderson Family Field10–025–0
March 2015#2 Oregon#1Anderson Family Field5–126–0
March 2015Fresno State#1Anderson Family Field4–127–0
March 2015#3 LSU#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium4–328–01–0
March 2015#3 LSU#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium10–1428–11–1
March 2015#3 LSU#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium3–1028–21–2
March 2015at #4 Alabama#2Rhoads Stadium
Tuscaloosa, AL
1–029–22–2
March 2015at #4 Alabama#2Rhoads Stadium4–130–23–2
March 2015at #4 Alabama#2Rhoads Stadium1–530–33–3
March 2015at Mississippi State#2Mississippi State Softball Field
Starkville, MS
3–231–34–3
March 2015at Mississippi State#2Mississippi State Softball Field16–232–35–3
March 2015at Mississippi State#2Mississippi State Softball Field3–532–45–4
April 2015North Florida#3Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium2–133–45–4
April 2015South Carolina#3Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium10–234–46–4
April 2015South Carolina#3Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium19–035–47–4
April 2015South Carolina#3Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium16–336–48–4
April 2015at #8 Florida State#3JoAnne Graf Field
Tallahassee, FL
5–137–48–4
April 2015#13 Kentucky#3Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium1–038–49–4
April 2015#13 Kentucky#3Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium6–339–410–4
April 2015#13 Kentucky#3Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium2–040–411–4
April 2015South Florida#2Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium7–041–411–4
April 2015at #11 Georgia#2Jack Turner Stadium
Athens, GA
8–442–412–4
April 2015at #11 Georgia#2Jack Turner Stadium4–343–413–4
April 2015at GeorgiaCanceled (rain)
April 2015#10 Florida State#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium5–044–413–4
April 2015#25 Texas A&M#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium7–345–414–4
April 2015#25 Texas A&M#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium9–546–415–4
April 2015#25 Texas A&M#1Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium9–147–416–4
May 1, 2015at #11 Missouri#1University Field
Columbia, MO
7–6Gourley (10–1)Finucane (18–7)None1,80748–417–4
May 2, 2015at #11 Missouri#1University Field9–6Ocasio (16–3)Finucane (18–8)Gourley (4)2,32549–418–4
May 3, 2015at #11 Missouri#1University Field2–3Lowary (18–4)Gourley (10–2)None1,70249–518–5

Postseason

Postseason
Tournament Date Opponent Rank Stadium
Site
Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SEC record
2015 SEC softball tournament May 2015South Carolina#2 (1)Tiger Park
Baton Rouge, LA
10–1Haeger (24–0)Sarratt (17–12)None50–51–0
May 2015#11 Tennessee#2 (1)Tiger Park1–2Gabriel (15–6)Haeger (24–1)Gaffin (2)1,76950–61–1
2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament May 15, 2015Florida A&M#2 (1)Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium6-0Ocasio (17–3)Burse (3–19)None1,63051–61–0
May 16, 2015Hofstra#2 (1)Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium7-0Haeger (25–1)Pirone (19–11)None1,22452–62–0
May 17, 2015Florida Atlantic#2 (1)Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium1-0Haeger (26–1)Wilson (8–5)None1,40453–63–0
May 23, 2015#25 Kentucky#1 (1)Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium7-0Haeger (27–1)Nunley (14–15)None1,73954–61–0
May 24, 2015#25 Kentucky#1 (1)Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium1-0Haeger (28–1)Nunley (14–16)None1,93955–62–0
2015 Women's College World Series May 28, 2015#8 (8) Tennessee#1 (1)ASA Hall of Fame Stadium
Oklahoma City, OK
7–2Haeger (29–1)Gaffin (17–4)None56–61–0
May 29, 2015#5 (5) LSU#1 (1)ASA Hall of Fame Stadium4–0Haeger (30–1)Hoover (18–6)None57–62–0
May 31, 2015#4 (4) Auburn#1 (1)ASA Hall of Fame Stadium3–2Haeger (31–1)Davis (26–3)None58–63–0
June 1, 2015#3 (3) Michigan#1 (1)ASA Hall of Fame Stadium3–2Ocasio (18–3)Betsa (31–5)Gourley8,32959–64–0
June 2, 2015#3 (3) Michigan#1 (1)ASA Hall of Fame Stadium0–1Wagner (25–2)Haeger (31–2)None8,25459–74–1
June 3, 2015#3 (3) Michigan#1 (1)ASA Hall of Fame Stadium4–1Haeger (32–2)Wagner (25–3)None7,68060–75–1

Ranking movement

PollLastPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Final
NFCA[3] 1* 1 1 1 1 1 1* 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 1*
USA Softball[4] 1* 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 1 1 2 2 1 1*
* Indicates unanimous selection.

References

  1. "Softball". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
  2. 2015 Softball Roster
  3. NFCA Poll
  4. USA Softball Poll
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.