University of Oklahoma Athletics

Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Texas A&M

May 17, 2014 | Softball

Game Notes: No. 12/10 Oklahoma vs. Texas A&M
Result: W, 9-8
Date: May 17, 2014

  • Oklahoma is 54-17 all-time in Regional play. OU has won nine straight Regional contests and 13 of its last 14 dating back to 2010. During its nine-game Regional win streak, Oklahoma has outscored opponents 130-27.
  • OU improves to 46-30 all-time against Texas A&M, including a 3-0 mark in NCAA Regional games. The Sooners have won six of the past seven games against the Aggies.
  • Oklahoma has  won 14 in a row overall and 12 straight at home.
  • Prior to today's win, the Sooners were 0-7 this season when trailing after six innings.
  • The Sooners continue to be one of the hottest teams in the nation. OU is 29-2 since March 15, tied for best record in the NCAA with Louisiana-Lafayette.
  • The four home runs hit by the Sooners equal a school record in an NCAA Regional game. OU now has 77 homers this season, tying for eighth in Big 12 history with the 2012 Texas A&M squad.
  • Oklahoma has scored 416 runs this season, tying with the 2011 Texas Tech Red Raiders for fourth most in Big 12 single-season history.
  • The Sooners turned their 28th double play of the season in the sixth inning. That's the second most in a season in Big 12 history, trailing only the 32 recorded by Texas Tech in 2003.
  • Junior Lauren Chamberlain's home run was her ninth of the year and 69th of her career. She's tied with Arizona State's Kaitlin Cochran (2006-09), UTSA's Jessica Rogers (2003-05, '07) and Texas A&M's Meagan May (2010-13) for 14th in NCAA history.
  • Chamberlain was 2-5 with a home run. She now has 196 runs scored in her career, tying former Sooner Kelli Braitsch (2000-03) for seventh in Big 12 history and fourth in OU history.
  • Chamberlain's 183 career runs batted in are tied with Texas A&M's Megan Gibson (2005-08) and Baylor's Chelsi Lake (2004-07) for sixth in Big 12 history.
  • Chamberlain's career total bases total sits at 417, giving her sole possession of ninth place in Big 12 annals and sixth in the OU record books.
  • Junior Shelby Pendley was 2-3 with two home runs, three runs scored, four RBI and a pair of walks. It was Pendley's 11th career multi-homer game and ties the OU Regional game record.
  • Pendley now has 38 home runs in her OU career, moving into eighth place on the Sooners' career list. Her 36 extra-base hits this season are tied for sixth in OU annals.
  • Pendley has 70 runs batted in this season, tying Kim Martinez of Texas Tech (1997) for ninth most in a season in Big 12 history.
  • Senior Destinee Martinez was 2-4 in the game with a walk and scored two runs, including the game-winner. She now has 772 at-bats in her career, tying Nebraska's Nicole Trimboli (2001-04) for seventh in Big 12 history.
  • Martinez also has 267 hits in her career, passing Braitsch for seventh in Big 12 history and fifth in OU annals.
  • Sophomore Kelsey Stevens made her 50th appearance of the season and her 44th start. Those figures rank tied for ninth and tied for sixth, respectively, in Big 12 single-season history. Those same numbers rank tied for second, respectively, on the OU single-season lists.
  • Junior Callie Parsons was 2-4 with a run scored, tying a season high in hits. She had done it four times previously.
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