Softball Speakeasy

Inside College Softball: ACC Surprises, Clemson’s Rise & Duke’s Statement Win

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Softball Speakeasy - Season 3, Episode 4

Welcome back to Softball Speakeasy! In this episode, Raine Wilson, former Duke softball player turned ESPN analyst, and Kelly Torres, current professional player and Clemson GA, break down the biggest storylines in college softball.

🏆 Inside This Episode:
🔥 Clemson’s dominant home opener: pitching, defense, and The Deep End
🔍 Duke’s standout weekend at the Mary Nutter Classic – what makes their pitching so elite?
📊 ACC rankings shockers – who’s leading in batting average and ERA?
🎙️ The role of analytics in modern softball – how film study and data impact the game
👀 Big matchups ahead: Clemson vs. Georgia & Duke vs. Clemson preview

Don’t miss our special guest next week – one of the best players in the country! Make sure to subscribe and drop a comment with your thoughts on this episode!

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  • (00:00) - - Intro & Episode Tease
  • (01:12) - - Welcome to Softball Speakeasy!
  • (02:26) - - Clemson’s undefeated weekend & home opener breakdown
  • (03:56) - - What made Clemson’s defense stand out?
  • (05:00) - - The Clemson fan base & “The Deep End” tailgate crew
  • (06:43) - - Previewing Clemson vs. Georgia (pre-recorded)
  • (08:57) - - Duke’s dominant weekend at Mary Nutter Classic
  • (10:35) - - The Duke-South Carolina rivalry & upcoming series
  • (12:11) - - How Duke transformed its defense over the years
  • (14:56) - - Guess the ACC leader in batting average!
  • (17:29) - - Surprise ACC pitching leader – who’s dominating the circle?
  • (20:53) - - National rankings discussion – is Duke a Top 4 team?
  • (23:06) - - How film and analytics are changing the game
  • (26:22) - - The balance between analytics and player instincts
  • (30:37) - - How film study exposed an opponent’s pitch tip
  • (32:19) - - Upcoming matchups & special guest preview
  • (33:06) - - Closing thoughts – subscribe for more!
  • (00:00) - Chapter 18
  • (00:00) - Chapter 19
  • (00:00) - Chapter 20
  • (00:00) - Chapter 21
  • (00:00) - Chapter 22
  • (00:00) - Chapter 23
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