Women's college world series preview

6) Florida State (52-11) will open the World Series in Oklahoma City against (3) UCLA (56-5) on Thursday at approximately 9:30pm (ESPN2). The Seminoles advanced when they won the Tallahassee super regional defeating LSU two games to one. The Bruins advanced by eliminating (14) Arizona two games to zero.

UCLA Game

The following chart compiles some relevant statistics comparing the two teams. The first number is the value of the statistic while the number in parentheses is the national rank for that statistic. The schedule rank is through May 13th so it does not include NCAA tournament games. I have included the schedule rank because there has been discussion that FSU’s numbers are inflated…