She ultimately finished with 122 in her career at Oklahoma. 11 Tennessee in softball on Monday. [226] Jessie Harper became the fourth player to reach 90 home runs May 21, 2021, facing Courtney Coppersmith of the UMBC Retrievers. 2/3 Gator Softball Over NDSU; UF Claims Lipton Invitational", "Davis Breaks Career HR Mark; Season Ends in Regional Final", "BATS COME ALIVE AS PANTHERS TOP BLAZERS", "Offense Has Its Ups And Downs This Weekend in Florida", "Northwestern Falls To Oklahoma In WCWS Opener", "Texas A&M Advances To Super Regional With 3-1 Victory Over Texas", "No. On the season, he is hitting .312 with 11 homers, a triple, 12 doubles, 44 RBIs, 37 runs, a .617 slugging percentage, .414 on-base percentage and three steals in 41 games (40 starts) at the plate. Alo is 53 away from tying the record of 653 by UCLA's Stacey Nuveman. SEC teams have hit or been hit by pitches 1,468 times this season. 3 Stanford, 11-3", "Softball Opens A-10 Championship with Victory", "Aggies Celebrate Fourth-Straight WAC Regular-Season Title on Senior Day", "No. She and Levi would walk the 100 yards with a bat, a bucket of balls and an unwavering belief -- and yes, more than a little fear -- that this little girl had the talent to take her far away from the life the Alos had sunk into this land. Now while Michigan's Sierra Romero may occupy the last spot on our home run leaders list with 82, she has the honor of topping college softball's all-time leaders in career grand slams. 11/8 Softball Beats Mercer, Falls To Fordham At Springhill Suites Buckhead Classic", "Utah Softball Splits Doubleheader At Utah Valley", "Seven Run Innings Lifts ISU To 10-5 Win Over DePaul", "Alabama Softball Closes Weekend With 4-0 Shutout Over McNeese", "Cougars Romp Aggies With Nine Home Runs", "Boyd's Walk-Off Homer Lifts No. ", "I believe that it will happen in Palm Springs," Gasso said. Statcast measures the projected distance, exit velocity and launch angle of Bo Bichette's 460-foot home run, the second-longest homer of his career. Copyright 2023 YB Media, LLC. hV}LSWQRHURb[HbCunQgpUA>WD Espinoza (30 in 1994 and 37 in 1995), Lauren Chamberlain (30 in 2012 and 30 in 2013) and Alo are the only players with two 30-homer seasons. 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It was important for Florida to win the series in softball as well and the Gators also have a game against FSU (at home) before finishing up the regular season at Kentucky. Alo started Saturday needing five homers to reach Chamberlains mark after hitting two during the Sooners first three games but going four consecutive games without a homer. Federal government could default as soon as June 1, Treasury Secretary Yellen warns, Jocelyn Alo took her place next to former Sooners great Lauren Chamberlain, How Oklahoma developed another juggernaut women's athletic program, Oklahoma softball embracing the role of favorites, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Here are the longest homers Statcast has tracked since Opening Day of the 2015 season. 19 LSU", "No. When gargantuan Frank Howard hit a mighty home run off Robin Roberts in Philadelphia on September 1, 1958, the next great tape measure home run career was initiated. For example, baseball. Alo has 256, putting her 15th in NCAA history. 14. Gasso's team blasted 2.68 home runs per game last year, and are ahead of that mark after blowing past Texas Tech this past weekend. The home run extended the Crimson Tide's lead to 10-0 over the Lions. May 1, 2023 So, I looked it up. The 7 longest home runs in College World Series history (that we know of) NCAA Championships 284K subscribers Subscribe 896K views 3 years ago ESPN Stats & Info began tracking home run. Katiyana Mauga is the only player in NCAA history to have 20 or more home runs every year of her career. Enjoy Space Coast Daily, Brevard Countys Best and Most Read Magazine, HOT OFF THE PRESS! She is the only college softball player with four 20-home run seasons in her career, hitting 20, 26, 21, and 25 from her freshman to senior season. ", This was taking place behind her: Levi, Andrea, Grandma Nita and however many Alos and extended Alos who waited to celebrate in front of the third-base dugout. In the second game of the day, against Houston, the Hawaiian slugger was hit by a pitch in her first at bat. That didnt happen and when you look at this years schedule, it wont happen this year either. 0000001056 00000 n 0000085735 00000 n Pat Dooley She ultimately hit 26 more home runs to standalone at the top as the home run queen. 0000008727 00000 n There are currently 225 batters in the 50 Home Runs Club: Stacey Nuveman hit her 86th career home run against Kristen Hunter of the Oregon State Beavers May 4, 2002. 5 Softball Over Creighton 3-1 (8)", "Spartans & Home Runs Hand-In-Hand in 10-1 Win", "No. Cahalan hit a two-run home run in the third inning, to extend her hit streak to 13 games to begin her career. Probably not, but it will be fun to watch the chase. Oklahoman. Koishigawa monitored the reaction of his catcher and immediately realized his mistake. That homer was like a siren call sent out to college softball teams throughout the land: Don't be the one to give up the record-breaker. Of course, the Georgia and Alabama machines just keep rolling along. "She had a tremendous weekend and I worried about her a little bit because she, right from the start, was really pressing and that was tough to watch, so to see her just kind of let loose and let it go out here to tie it, tremendous celebration. Espinoza (30 in 1994 and 37 in 1995), Lauren Chamberlain (30 in 2012 and 30 in 2013) and Alo are the only players with two 30-homer seasons. Ron DeSantis Visits American Police Hall of Fame in Titusville to Discuss Public Safety, Signs Anti-Crime Legislation, SpaceX Targeting Tuesday to Launch Starlink Satellites Aboard Falcon 9 Rocket from Cape Canaveral, College Cant Wait! Toronto Blue Jays. 10 Softball Crushes No. Keep the Country Country one reads, and New City, What a Pity is another. No. The hit was recorded measured with the aid of videos cameras by Space Coast Daily and Google earth on Friday, September 25 in Liberty Park, Palm Bay, Florida.SEE THE STORY: http://spacecoastdaily.com/2015/10/todd-erikson-of-palm-bay-sets-new-world-record-with-541-foot-softball-moonshot/ Check out www.liflong.com for important life saving info. 93. There's a whole other level that we on the mainland don't even know about.". Her father spent so much money getting her on the mainland -- a tremendous amount of money to move her onto a competitive level. He set career highs for innings pitched and strikeouts, as it was the longest outing by a Tiger since 2021. And in the end, that same talent that pushed her away ultimately brought her right back to where it started. Andrea, though, said, "It's a massive relief. Sales of all editions exceed seventy-million and their records are verified through an advanced accreditation process that is unrivaled. Remember last year when people wondered if the Bulldogs would take a step back after having 15 players drafted? Harper and Alo are the most recent entries to the top 10, breaking through in 2021. All rights reserved. On , The College Football Playoff was a success in its first year. Perhaps the longest of those not previously mentioned was Ralph Kiner, who bombarded all the National League left-field distance plateaus of his times. On Sept. 27, 2008, the slugger secured his fifth. 11 Boston College, with outstanding performances at the plate and on the mound. 13. 7 Texas softball sweeps No. As the Ha'aheo players and her Sooners teammates conducted an hourlong camp on the field, Alo walked the perimeter of the park to thank everyone who came. Yes, it was an aberration. Although he didnt participate in sports before his military career, there must have been a latent love of the game in Ericksons psyche, because to this day he considers his best sports-related gift the tickets to a Major League Baseball game he received as a kid. Christi Orgeron set a season record when 6 of her 22 went for grand slams in 2012; Haley Outon, Taylor Edwards and Stephanie Best each hit a record two grand slams in a single game, Best's both coming in the same inning. 0000040078 00000 n From summer tournament to summer tournament, Florida to Georgia to New York, each one a chance for better competition, more exposure, grander opportunities. 23 Wichita State Drops Midweek Contest at Kansas", "Taylor No-Hits Long Island, Speierman Blanks FAU", "Nicholls State vs Louisiana-Lafayette (Mar 27, 2002)", "Rider 2, Columbia 1 / Columbia 3, Rider 1", "Late Heroics Power Hatters Past Hartford And Iowa", "Norton Sets SFU Home Run Record in Win Over George Mason", "Softball's Comeback Bid Falls Short in Chapel Hill", "No. [225] Katiyana Mauga became the third player to reach 90 home runs when she tied Nuveman May 19, 2017, against the New Mexico State Aggies. 0000039620 00000 n "It's not like this record is being broken every year. http://www.vondranbaseball.com [over 695 videos and growing]. 0000006661 00000 n NCAA.com's Stan Becton hands out midseason superlatives and debuts the best mid-distance runner to highlight LSU's Michaela Rose. That's not who she is. And thats the case everywhere. 0000008895 00000 n trailer The thing I'm most proud about Jocie is that it was always a team effort. LONGEST HOME RUN EVER HIT! Enter your information to receive emails about offers, promotions from NCAA.com and our partners. ABOVE VIDEO: Todd Erickson was inducted into the Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame in 2017. Three weeks to go in the regular season. When a fellow sailor asked him to join the team he was starting and Erickson ended up hitting a towering shot, the Navy provided Erickson with that lightbulb moment when he realized reaching the heights and lengths of the long softball was to be his mission in life. Of our Top 10 most untouchable softball records, a half-dozen are pitching records most recorded when the pitching distance was 40 feet as compared to today's mandatory 43-foot distance. 2023 NCAA | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. 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Stanford was just six years removed from a 1-41 record in its first season of softball when Mendoza arrived on campus. Chamberlain sat in the stands two weeks ago at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Palm Springs, California, confident she would see Alo break her record over the course of the five games the Sooners would play. 11 Boston College, with outstanding performances at the plate and on the mound. 6 Cal Defeats Eastern Kentucky, 9-0, Utah State, 5-1", "Florida State Earns Third-Straight ACC Regular Season Title", "Rauch Ties Home Run Record, Pitches Two-Hit Shutout in 3-0 Win at Butler", "Longwood Offense Shines in Pair of Victories At Liberty", "Jackets Take Down Terps, Earn Saturday Sweep", "No. She lined out to third in both the second and fourth innings. The Palm Bay resident credits the Cansecos with helping him reach that achievement by providing him with good pointers on hitting and the mental approach necessary to push his limits. His work has appeared on Bleacher Report, MLB.com, AJC.com, SB Nation and FoxSports.com and in publications like The Advocate and Lindy's Sports. 208 Views. That said, Mauga certainly left her mark in the NCAA, conferenceand school record books. %PDF-1.5 % Veronica Nelson was walked 108 times in 2002 while hitting 9 homers for another all-time NCAA season record. 10 Northwestern Run-Rules Penn State, 10-0 (5)", "UCLA Splits Doubleheader With Oklahoma, Ending Season", "Four Wildcat Homers Blasts Buckeyes, 5-3", "McQuillin Fans 11 in First Career No-No", "High-Powered Offense Propels ASU Softball Past No. She was also named the 2018 Women's College World Series Most Outstanding Player in leading Florida State to its first national championship in program history. Mauga is one of six Arizona sluggers in the top 13 home run hitters of all-time. He went 7-for-16 (.438) with two homers, three doubles, 10 RBIs, four runs, a 1.000 slugging percentage and .526 on-base percentage in four games. 0000009343 00000 n The reason this was a crazy weekend for me was that I went to an anniversary party for Chris Harry and Cindy Spence on Friday, played in a golf tourney Saturday morning, saw our new kitchen come within hours of being finished and played golf with my daughter on Sunday and worked a lot in between on my event coming up next Saturday. I had it for seven years, and I've enjoyed every minute of it. When is too early to draft a starting pitcher? The 11 best NCAA softball pitchers of all time. "We'll have a lot of people out there that get to witness this. *X52>"M!!EWs9w~w+ P . Share On March 11, 2022, Oklahoma's Jocelyn Alo became college softball's all-time home run leader, hitting her 96th bomb to surpass fellow Sooner Lauren Chamberlain. Erickson could arguably be the best softball player in the world, considering that he should hold the world record at 576 feet for the longest batted ball, a feat many people cant wrap their minds around. Alo's Sunday home run also sent her past Chamberlain in another category, breaking Chamberlain's Sooners record for career RBIs. [228] Mia Davidson became the sixth player to reach 90 home runs May 7, 2022, facing Shelbi Sunseri of the LSU Tigers. . Does he have a shot at the SEC record of 40 (Cags is at 25)? His beliefs were first validated on the mainland at a BYU camp when Jocelyn was in seventh grade. Duke biggest winner in latest D1Baseball rankings, Enter your information to receive emails about offers, promotions from NCAA.com and our partners, USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium | Oklahoma City, OK, Women's College World Series Info & tickets. I was thinking to myself, Self, Jac Caglianone is going to obliterate the school home run record and put it in an unreachable category, and then I remembered hes back next year. The Back Nine comes at you after a crazy weekend that incredibly included me hitting some really nice golf shots. There's a fence separating the backyards from the ballfield now, and homemade signs dot the road that hugs the beach along Oahu's northeastern shore. Lets take a closer look at some of the best sluggers in NCAA Division I history. "If it's good enough for Walter Payton and Jerry Rice," Levi says, "then it's good enough for us.". Larry Niemeyer's record for softballcoaching victories is the topunbreakable record. And to wait, if I start thanking people, I will need two columns. I just play a tournament here and there, he said. Folks, I know you cant wait until the 28thBob Dooley Invitational is over and I quit talking about it. THE END WAS frustratingly slow. 13 Arkansas", "No. Everyone wants a piece of paradise, or at least a piece of what someone else believes that paradise is worth. Before that, Jessie Warren was the newest entry. Jocelyn Alo, the best home run hitter in the history of NCAA softball, stood on that field about 100 yards from the home she grew up in, and 100 yards from the coconut trees that represent both beginnings and endings. 188 0 obj <> endobj We seriously are at a loss for words. Oklahoma softball star Jocelyn Alo hits her record-breaking 96th home run vs. Hawai'i on Friday night. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. , The Atlanta Braves (33-62) open up a four-game road series with the Rockies (43-51) tonight , The Miami Marlins are in the middle of acrucial ten game span against NL East , In the midst of a terrible season that has seen the Tampa Bay Rays (37-57) , The second half of the baseball season is in full swingwhich translates to?
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