2013 Alabama Crimson Tide softball team

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2013 Alabama Crimson Tide softball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWest
Record35–6 (10–5 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachAlyson Habetz
Pitching coachStephanie VanBrakle
Home stadiumRhoads Stadium
Seasons
← 2012
2014 →

The 2013 Alabama Crimson Tide softball team is an American softball team, representing the University of Alabama for the 2013 NCAA softball season. The Crimson Tide played its home games at Rhoads Stadium. After winning the 2012 National Championship, the 2013 team looks to make the postseason for the 15th straight year, and the Women's College World Series for ninth time. This season represents the 17th season of softball in the school's history.

2013 Roster[edit]

2013 Alabama Crimson Tide roster
 

Pitchers

  • 11 Lauren Sewell – Redshirt Junior
  • 23 Leslie Jury – Sophomore
  • 33 Jackie TrainaJunior

Outfielders

  • 1 Kayla Braud – Senior
  • 3 Keima Davis – Senior
  • 8 Haylie McCleney – Freshman
  • 18 Andrea Hawkins – Freshman

Utility

  • 12 Kallie Case – Freshman
  • 17 Jadyn Spencer – Sophomore
  • 24 Leona Lafaele – Freshman
 

Catchers

  • 6 Jordan Patterson – Junior
  • 21 Chaunsey Bell – Sophomore
  • 22 Molly FichtnerJunior

Infielders

  • 4 Jackey Branham – Senior
  • 9 Courtney Conley – Senior
  • 10 Kaila Hunt – Junior
  • 15 Danae Hays – Sophomore
  • 19 Danielle Richard – Sophomore
  • 32 Ryan Iamurri – Junior
 

2013 Alabama Crimson Tide Softball Roster

Schedule[edit]

Date Time Opponent Rank# Site Result Attendance Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher
UNI-Dome Tournament
February 8* 3:00 PM Illinois Fighting Illini #1 UNI-DomeCedar Falls, IA W 7–2 525 L. Jury P. Gay
February 8* 7:00 PM Northern Iowa Panthers #1 UNI-DomeCedar Falls, IA W 8–1 5,084 J. Traina J. Fisher
February 9* 3:00 PM Drake Bulldogs #1 UNI-DomeCedar Falls, IA W 8–2 550 L. Sewell L. Schmidt
February 9* 7:00 PM Green Bay Phoenix #1 UNI-DomeCedar Falls, IA W 10–7 268 J. Traina L. Goecks
February 10* 10:00 AM North Dakota State Bison #1 UNI-DomeCedar Falls, IA W 10–05 268 J. Traina L. Johnson
February 12* 3:00 PM South Alabama Jaguars #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL Canceled
La Quinta Inn at the Airport Tournament
February 15* 3:00 PM Appalachian State Mountaineers #1 FGCU Softball Complex • Fort Myers, FL W 9–3 316 L. Sewell S. Landeros
February 15* 9:00 PM FGCU Eagles #1 FGCU Softball Complex • Fort Myers, FL W 2–1 1,109 J. Traina S. Morgan
February 16* 10:15 AM Wichita State Shockers #1 FGCU Softball Complex • Fort Myers, FL W 2–0 327 L. Jury K. Armaost
February 16* 2:45 PM Georgia Southern Eagles #1 FGCU Softball Complex • Fort Myers, FL W 2–19 456 J. Traina S. Purvis
February 17* 8:00 AM Southern Illinois Salukis #1 FGCU Softball Complex • Fort Myers, FL W 10–15 160 L. Jury B. Lang
February 19* 6:00 PM UAB Blazers #1 UAB Softball Field • Birmingham, AL W 8–4 1,204 J. Traina L. Streetman
Easton Bama Bash Presented by DRASH
February 22* 4:00 PM Western Illinois Leathernecks #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 21–05 L. Jury K. Hart
February 22* 6:30 PM Iowa Hawkeyes #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 5–0 2,652 J. Traina K. Massey
February 23* 1:30 PM Iowa Hawkeyes #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 4–1 J. Traina K. Massey
February 23* 4:00 PM Western Illinois Leathernecks #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 6–0 3,225 L. Jury K. Michelini
February 24* 1:30 PM Winthrop Eagles #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 6–1 2,701 L. Sewell S. Watson
February 27* 6:00 PM Samford Bulldogs #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 11–05 2,602 L. Jury M. Hanson
February 28* 6:00 PM South Alabama Jaguars #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 4–0 2,531 J. Traina H. Campbell
Easton Classic
March 1* 2:45 PM Iowa State Cyclones #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 13–46 L. Jury R. Fisher
March 1* 6:30 PM St. John's Red Storm #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 9–15 2,669 L. Sewell A. Beza
March 2* 1:30 PM St. John's Red Storm #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 12–46 L. Sewell T. Free
March 2* 4:00 PM Iowa State Cyclones #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 6–0 2,692 J. Traina L. Smith
March 6* 6:00 PM #4 Florida Gators #1 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 4–8 2,860 H. Rogers J. Traina
March 8 5:30 PM #8 Tennessee Volunteers #1 Sherri Lee StadiumKnoxville, TN L 3–4 1,689 I. Renfroe J. Traina
March 9 1:30 PM #8 Tennessee Volunteers #1 Sherri Lee StadiumKnoxville, TN L 1–2 1,723 I. Renfroe L. Jury
March 10 12:30 PM #8 Tennessee Volunteers #1 Sherri Lee StadiumKnoxville, TN W 7–1 1,741 J. Traina E. Gabriel
March 15 6:00 PM South Carolina Gamecocks #4 Beckham Field • Columbia, SC W 6–4 830 L. Jury K. Marks
March 16 11:00 AM South Carolina Gamecocks #4 Beckham Field • Columbia, SC W 5–3 830 L. Jury K. Marks
March 17 12:00 PM South Carolina Gamecocks #4 Beckham Field • Columbia, SC W 7–6 830 J. Traina A. Broyels
March 20* 6:00 PM Georgia State Panthers #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 9–15 2,577 L. Sewell K. Worley
March 22 6:30 PM Auburn Tigers #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 8–06 2,664 J. Traina L. Davis
March 23 2:00 PM Auburn Tigers #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 4–7 3,925 M. Harper L. Jury
March 24 1:00 PM Auburn Tigers #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 13–15 3,940 J. Traina L. Davis
March 27* 6:00 PM Houston Cougars #4 Cougar Softball Stadium • Houston, TX W 6–3 1,793 L. Jury L. Watts
March 29 7:00 PM #9 Texas A&M Aggies #4 Aggie Softball ComplexCollege Station, TX L 3–2 1,927 M. Dumezich J. Traina
March 30 4:00 PM #9 Texas A&M Aggies #4 Aggie Softball ComplexCollege Station, TX W 6–2 1,947 L. Jury M. Dumezich
March 31 12:00 PM #9 Texas A&M Aggies #4 Aggie Softball ComplexCollege Station, TX W 4–1 1,530 J. Traina M. Dumezich
April 2* 6:00 PM Jacksonville State Gamecocks #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 11–35 2,594 L. Sewell T. Harbin
April 5 8:00 PM #7 Missouri Tigers #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 4–1 3,032 J. Traina C. Thomas
April 6 2:00 PM #7 Missouri Tigers #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 4–9 3,486 C. Thomas L. Jury
April 7 11:30 AM #7 Missouri Tigers #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 14–66 2,973 J. Traina C. Thomas
April 9* 6:00 PM MVST Delta Devils #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 8–5 2,441 L. Jury A. Lorenz
April 10* 6:00 PM UAB Blazers #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 11–06 2,873 L. Jury L. Webster
April 16* 6:00 PM Southern Miss Golden Eagles #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 11–05 2,493 L. Sewell B. Dietrich
April 19 6:30 PM Mississippi State Bulldogs #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 2–3 3,518 S. Becker J. Traina
April 20 4:30 PM Mississippi State Bulldogs #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 11–35 4,002 L. Jury A. Owen
April 21 1:07 PM Mississippi State Bulldogs #4 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 9–8 3,814 L. Jury A. Owen
April 25 7:05 PM #12 LSU Lady Tigers #4 Tiger ParkBaton Rouge, LA L 2–38 1,917 R. Fico J. Traina
April 26 6:07 PM #12 LSU Lady Tigers #4 Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LA L 1–2 2,651 A. Czechner L. Jury
April 27 1:09 PM #12 LSU Lady Tigers #4 Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LA L 3–4 3,231 R. Fico J. Traina
May 4 12:03 PM #20 Kentucky Wildcats #7 Rhoads Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL L 0–5 3,067 K. Nunley L. Jury
May 4 2:30 PM #20 Kentucky Wildcats #7 Rhoads Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL W 14–05 3,605 J. Traina L. Cumbess
May 5 1:33 PM #20 Kentucky Wildcats #7 Rhoads Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL L 5–98 3,402 K. Nunley L. Jury
SEC Tournament
May 8 7:20 PM #14 Texas A&M Aggies #9 John Cropp Stadium • Lexington, KY W 10–9 1,871 L. Jury M. Dumezich
May 9 11:05 AM #2 Florida Gators #9 John Cropp Stadium • Lexington, KY L 4–8 L. Haeger L. Jury
NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional
May 17* 8:00 PM Jacksonville State Gamecocks #9 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 5–0 1,917 L. Jury T. Harbin
May 18* 1:00 PM Western Kentucky Hilltoppers #9 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 7–6 1,976 L. Jury E. Rousseau
May 19* 1:00 PM Western Kentucky Hilltoppers #9 Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 13–15 1,863 J. Traina M. Sulaski
NCAA Knoxville Super Regional
May 24* 7:00 PM #4 Tennessee Volunteers #9 Lee StadiumKnoxville, TN L 3–2 1,650 E. Renfroe J. Traina
May 25* 5:00 PM #4 Tennessee Volunteers #9 Lee StadiumKnoxville, TN L 5–3 1,650 I. Renfroe J. Traina
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from NFCA released prior to game.All times are in Central Time Zone.

Ranking movement[edit]

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 Final
NFCA[1] 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 9
USA Softball[2] 1 2 2 2 6 6 7 7 5 6 6 8 10 10

Awards and honors[edit]

Kayla Braud

SEC Preseason Team
USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Watch List
Senior CLASS Award Candidate

Molly Fichtner

SEC Player of the Week; April 8

Kaila Hunt

SEC Preseason Team
USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Watch List

Haylie McCleney

SEC Freshman of the Week; February 11, February 25

Jackie Traina

SEC Preseason Team
USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Watch List

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ NFCA Poll Archived 2009-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ USA Softball Poll Archived March 10, 2010, at the Wayback Machine