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Ragin’ Cajuns softball: five burning questions, the projected lineup and the pitching staff

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FIVE QUESTIONS THAT WILL DEFINE THE CAJUNS’ SEASON

Q. Who will emerge as the team’s new top pitcher (or pitchers)?

A. Jordan Wallace and Christina Hamilton took nearly 75 percent of last year’s innings with them to graduation, leaving a relatively unproven group behind. Junior Alex Stewart (10-2, 2.09 ERA in 2015) is a pick to click in a revamped pitching staff, and Kylee Jo Trahan was impressive as a freshman.

Q. On a mostly proven roster, hich player will unexpectedly break out?

A. Most of the Cajuns’ projected lineup is a proven commodity, but if someone is ready to take people by surprise it might be sophomore shortstop D.