2010 Softball Digital Guide

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This Is BIG EAST Softball

CatSchnur Olnick Meghan

Justyne Roy

Jody Valdivia

Christy Becker

Jess O’Boyle

Kat Lawrence

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1 BIG EAST STAFF ........(EMAILS – FIRSTINITIALLASTNAME@BIGEAST.ORG) TABLE OF CONTENTS Commissioner ................................................................ John M. Marinatto Senior Associate Commissioner (Football & Marketing) .... Nicholas V. Carparelli, Jr. Senior Associate Commissioner (Compliance & Governance) .... Joseph F. D’Antonio, Jr. Associate Commissioner (Administration) ............................ Donna DeMarco Associate Commissioner (Men’s Basketball) ..........................Daniel G. Gavitt Associate Commissioner (Women’s Basketball) ................. Danielle Donehew Associate Commissioner (TV & Men’s Basketball Scheduling) ... Thomas R. Odjakjian Associate Commissioner (Communications) ...........................John Paquette Associate Commissioner (Olympic Sports) .........................James A. Siedliski Assistant Commissioner for Compliance ......................Jennifer M. Condaras Assistant Commissioner/Women’s Basketball Officiating ....Barbara M. Jacobs Senior Director of External Affairs ............................. Benjamin E. Fairclough Director of Internet Services ............................................ Mark A. Hodgkin Director of Business Affairs ..................................................Susan S. Eaton Director of Communications ............................................ Rachel L. Margolis Director of Communications ............................................ Charles V. Sullivan Director of Men’s Basketball Operations ............................ Shawn P. Murphy Director of Sport Administration .............................. Mia R. Brickhouse, Esq. Director of Sport Administration ............................... Robert A. Weygand, Jr. Assistant Director of Communications ................................Michael A. Coyne Assistant Director of Compliance .................................... Kenneth A. Schank Coordinator of Football Officiating ......................................... Terry McAulay Coordinator of Men’s Basketball Officiating .................G. Arthur Hyland, Esq. Coordinator of Video Services.......................................Andrew A. Anderson Assistant to the Commissioner.............................................. Lisa Zanecchia Assistant to the Senior Associate Commissioner ..................Sarah A. Emmett Administrative Assistant for Compliance ..............................Wanda L. Factor Administrative Assistant for Sport Administration ....................... Lois DeBlois Administrative Assistant ............................................................ Linda Yates Receptionist ..................................................................... Kathy Kirkpatrick Administrative Fellow .....................................................Bernadette Bartlett Communications Assistant................................................ Pamela N. Flenke Communications Assistant........................................ Michael J. Gambardella

BIG EAST Staff/Softball SIDs ...............................................1 This is the BIG EAST Conference .........................................2 BIG EAST Achievements .....................................................3 2010 Preview .....................................................................4 2010 Postseason ................................................................5 2009 Review ......................................................................6 BIG EAST Among NCAA Leaders ..........................................7 2010 Composite Schedule ..............................................8-12 BIG EAST Style Guide .......................................................13 Connecticut ................................................................ 14-15 DePaul ....................................................................... 16-17 Georgetown ................................................................ 18-19 Louisville .................................................................... 20-21 Notre Dame ................................................................ 22-23 Pittsburgh ................................................................... 24-25 Providence .................................................................. 26-27 Rutgers ...................................................................... 28-29 St. John’s .................................................................... 30-31 Seton Hall ................................................................... 32-33 USF ............................................................................ 34-35 Syracuse ..................................................................... 36-37 Villanova..................................................................... 38-39 2009 Team-by-Team Results......................................... 40-44 Single Season Records ................................................. 45-47 Career Records ........................................................... 48-49 Championship History .......................................................50 All-Time Championship Results ..................................... 51-52 BIG EAST All-Conference Selections .............................. 53-55 All-Time Standings....................................................... 56-57

On the cover: 2009 BIG EAST Player of the Year Melissa Roth and 2009 BIG EAST Pitcher of the Year Becca Heteniak.

BIG EAST Softball Contacts School BIG EAST Connecticut DePaul Georgetown Louisville Notre Dame Pittsburgh Providence Rutgers St. John’s Seton Hall USF Syracuse Villanova

SID Contact Mike Gambardella Betsy Devine Bob Sakamoto Ryan Sakamoto Lori Korte Alan George Sophia Duck Jorge Rocha Alli Miller Stephen Lee Mike Kowalsky Maile Keeney Lindsey Campbell Megan O’Shea

Office Phone 401-453-0660 860-486-3531 773-325-7546 202-687-6564 502-852-6581 574-631-3397 412-648-9014 401-865-2201 732-445-4200 718-990-1523 973-761-9493 813-974-4029 315-443-1330 610-519-6460

Fax 401-751-8540 860-486-5085 773-325-7531 202-687-2491 502-852-7401 574-631-7941 412-648-8248 401-865-2583 732-445-3063 718-969-8468 973-761-9061 813-974-5328 315-443-2076 610-519-7323

Email mgambardella@bigeast.org elizabeth.devine@uconn.edu rsakamot@depaul.edu ras228@georgetown.edu lori.korte@louisville.edu alan.s.george.41@nd.edu sduck@athletics.pitt.edu jrocha@providence.edu amiller@scarletknights.com stjcommunications@stjohns.edu kowalsmi@shu.edu mkeeney@admin.usf.edu suacsid@syr.edu megan.oshea@villanova.edu

Credits: The 2010 BIG EAST Softball Media Guide was produced by Michael J. Gambardella on the Adobe InDesign CS3 system. Editorial assistance from Chuck Sullivan. Cover design by Michael Coyne. Special thanks to BIG EAST Softball Sports Information Directors for their assistance. Photo Credits: BIG EAST Sports Information offices.

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THIS IS THE BIG EAST CONFERENCE

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The BIG EAST has enjoyed tremendous basketball success, With 30 years under its belt, The BIG EAST Conference continues on a path of success in and out of the athletic arena. The goals have especially in this decade. In 2008-09, the BIG EAST produced four of always been the same. The league wants and expects to compete the eight Final Four teams in men’s and women’s basketball. It was at the highest level and does so with integrity and sportsmanship. only the second time in NCAA history that one conference placed that The commendable performances of the student-athletes at BIG EAST many Final Four teams in the same season. In 2003-04, Connecticut became the first school in NCAA history to schools are the indicators of the league’s proud tradition of success. The BIG EAST has gone through membership changes since its win the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball titles in the same season. birth, but the 2009-10 academic year will mark the conference’s fifth In ’02-03, the BIG EAST became the first conference in NCAA history to straight with the same 16-member group, the nation’s largest Division win the men’s and women’s titles in the same year when the Syracuse men and the Connecticut women captured their respective national I-A conference. In 2008-09, BIG EAST student-athletes again succeeded on the championships. In men’s basketball, BIG EAST squads have won three national stage. The Connecticut women’s basketball team won its of the last 11 NCAA championships. BIG EAST women’s teams have sixth national championship by defeating conference foe Louisville in taken six of the last 10 NCAA titles. Proactive movement has been a signature strategy for the an all-BIG EAST NCAA title game. The Notre Dame women’s soccer team reached the NCAA championship game and the Syracuse field conference that was born in 1979. The BIG EAST continually turns hockey squad advanced to the NCAA Final Four. Three BIG EAST challenges into opportunities to become stronger. In 2009-10, the BIG women’s cross country teams finished in the top 10 at the NCAA EAST will add men’s lacrosse to its growing list of sports, which will Championships. West Virginia was fourth followed by Villanova in sixth increase its total to 24 sport championships. The first women’s golf championship was held in the spring of 2003. Women’s lacrosse and place and Georgetown in ninth. Individually in women’s sports, Providence’s Danette Doetzel rowing were added in 2001. The BIG EAST became a reality won the 10,000 meters at the on May 31, 1979, following a meeting NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Connecticut’s of athletic directors from Providence Maya Moore was the conference’s College, St. John’s, Georgetown and sixth winner of the Wade Trophy Syracuse universities. Seton Hall, as the top player in women’s Connecticut and Boston College basketball. Notre Dame’s Kerri completed the original seven school Hanks won the Hermann Trophy, alliance. the top award in women’s soccer. While the membership has On the men’s side, Connecticut both increased and changed, the and Villanova advanced to the Final focus of the BIG EAST has not Four in basketball. The 2008-09 wavered. The conference reflects a campaign was arguably the best tradition of broad based programs, men’s basketball season in the led by administrators and coaches history of the BIG EAST with the who place a constant emphasis league setting NCAA standards with on academic integrity. Its student three No. 1 tournament seeds, four athletes own significantly high teams in the round of the Elite Eight graduation rates and their record of and five in the Sweet 16. scholastic achievement notably show The St. John’s men’s soccer a balance between intercollegiate team reached the NCAA College athletics and academics. Cup before losing in the national Any successful organization has semifinals. been fortunate to have outstanding BIG EAST football has leadership. Michael Tranghese, the maintained its high profile and its league’s first full-time employee, reputation as a balanced group. and for 11 years the associate to Seven of the league’s eight squads Dave Gavitt, became Commissioner were nationally ranked or received in 1990. In his first year, he THE BIG EAST HAS WON 27 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, INCLUDING THE votes in the national polls in 2008. administered the formation of The 2009 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TITLE WON BY CONNECTICUT. Cincinnati was the league champion. BIG EAST Football Conference. For The BIG EAST, a charter member of 2009-10, the BIG EAST will undergo the Bowl Championship Series, has one significant change. Tranghese won three of its last four BCS bowl games. West Virginia, Louisville stepped down from his position on June 30, 2009. John Marinatto, and Connecticut also have won or shared league crowns over the past who has served as senior associate commissioner, has moved into the four seasons. Commissioner’s chair. The BIG EAST has continued to produce student-athletes who The league has long been considered a leader in innovative were at the forefront of athletic and academic achievement. In 2008- concepts in promotion and publicity, particularly regarding television. 09, 19 BIG EAST players were chosen to their respective ESPN The Those efforts have resulted in unparalleled visibility for BIG EAST student Magazine Academic All-America Teams, including eight first-team athletes. The conference has enjoyed long-standing relationships with selections. Nearly 400 student-athletes have earned academic all- CBS, ESPN, Inc. and ABC. America honors. BIG EAST men’s basketball games are regular sellouts at campus The BIG EAST became the nation’s largest Division I-A conference and major public arenas, including the annual men’s BIG EAST in 2005-06 when five new members began competing. The new schools Championship in Madison Square Garden. The women’s basketball were: University of Cincinnati, DePaul University, University of Louisville, championship has led all conferences in attendance for the past six Marquette University and the University of South Florida. years. Attendance figures also are significant in soccer and baseball. BIG EAST institutions reside in nine of the nation’s top 34 largest More than 550 BIG EAST student-athletes have earned all media markets, including New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, America recognition and dozens have won individual NCAA national D.C., Tampa, Pittsburgh, Hartford, Milwaukee and Cincinnati. With its championships. The BIG EAST has been well represented in U.S. or newest members, BIG EAST markets contain almost one fourth of all foreign national and Olympic teams. Several athletes earned gold television households in the U.S. medals in each of the last six summer Olympiads. Since opening its doors in 1979, the league has won 27 national The BIG EAST has its headquarters in Providence where the championships in six different sports and 126 student-athletes have conference administers to more than 5,500 athletes. won individual national titles.

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A SYSTEM OF SUCCESS BIG EAST ACHIEVEMENTS

VILLANOVA WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY

WON THE

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2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

PITT FRESHMAN DION LEWIS WAS CHOSEN AS THE BIG EAST OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

A S ys te m Of S uc c e ss – B IG E A ST Con f eren ce Ach iev emen ts Sin ce 1 979-80 • Fifteen Final Four appearances in men’s basketball, including NCAA titles by Connecticut in 1999 and 2004, Syracuse in 2003, Villanova in 1985 and Georgetown in 1984. • NCAA women’s basketball titles by Connecticut in 1995, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2009 and Notre Dame in 2001. • Fifteen Final Four appearances in women’s basketball (Connecticut 1991, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009; Notre Dame 1997, 2001; Rutgers 2000, 2007; Louisville 2009). • National championships in football by Miami in 1991 and 2001. • A ninth NCAA cross country title for Villanova in 1998, following an NCAA-record six straight from 1989-94 along with the 1998 and 2009 titles. • NCAA men’s soccer titles by St. John’s in 1996 and Connecticut in 2000. • NCAA women’s soccer titles by Notre Dame in 1995 and 2004. • NCAA women’s cross country title by Providence in 1995. • Appearances in the NCAA Men’s College World Series by Notre Dame in 2002 and Louisville in 2007. • NCAA Women’s College World Series appearances by Connecticut in 1993 and DePaul in 2007. • Two NCAA Woman of the Year award winners (Nnenna Lynch, Villanova, 1993; Rebecca Lobo, Connecticut, 1995). • Four Honda-Broderick Cup winners recognizing collegiate athletic achievement among women (Vicki Huber, Villanova, 1988-89; Rebecca Lobo, Connecticut, 1994-95; Jennifer Rizzotti, Connecticut, 1995-96; Cindy Daws, Notre Dame, 1996-97). • The 1992 Heisman Trophy Winner (Gino Torretta, Miami). • Six women’s basketball Wade Trophy winners (Shelly Pennefather, Villanova, 1987; Rebecca Lobo, Connecticut, 1995; Jennifer Rizzotti, Connecticut, 1996; Sue Bird, Connecticut, 2002, Diana Taurasi, 2003; Maya Moore, Connecticut, 2009). • Two consensus National Players of the Year in men’s basketball (Walter Berry, St. John’s, 1986; Patrick Ewing, Georgetown, 1985). • Four Missouri Athletic Club Hermann Trophy winners as the national men’s soccer player of the year (Chris Gbandi, Connecticut, 2000; Chris Wingert, St. John’s, 2003; Joseph Lapira, Notre Dame, 2006; O’Brian White, Connecticut, 2007). • Four Missouri Athletic Club Hermann Trophy winners as the national women’s soccer player of the year (Cindy Daws, Notre Dame, 1996; Anne Makinen, Notre Dame, 2000; Kerri Hanks, Notre Dame, 2006 and 2008) and two NSCAA Division I Players of the Year (Jennifer Renola, Notre Dame, 1996; Sarah Whalen, Connecticut, 1997). • The 2002 National Player of the Year (Erin Elbe, Georgetown) in women’s lacrosse. • Two members of the CoSIDA Academic All-America Hall of Fame (Dr. Leigh Curl, Connecticut ’85; Rebecca Lobo, Connecticut ‘95). • Twenty-nine Kodak First Team All Americans in women’s basketball.

• Twenty-two consensus all-America first team selections in men’s basketball. • Thirty-nine consensus all-America selections in football. • 2006 Winter Olympian in the bobsled. • 2004 Olympians (U.S. and others) in baseball, men’s and women’s basketball, women’s soccer, men’s and women’s swimming & diving and men’s and women’s track & field. • 2000 Olympians (U.S. and others) in baseball, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s diving, men’s and women’s track & field, women’s soccer and men’s and women’s swimming. • 1996 Olympians (U.S. and others) in men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s track & field, field hockey, men’s pentathlon, women’s soccer and women’s swimming. • 1992 Olympians (U.S. and others) in men’s basketball, men’s track and field and women’s swimming. • 1988 Olympians (U.S. and others) in baseball, men’s basketball and men’s and women’s track and field. • 1984 Olympians in men’s track and field, women’s swimming and men’s basketball. • Forty-two top five NCAA team finishes in men’s and women’s track and field. • Fifty-eight NCAA individual event champions and 10 relay event champions in women’s track and field. • Thirty-one NCAA individual event champions and 10 relay champions in men’s track and field. • Thirty-one top-10 NCAA team finishes and 20 top-10 individual finishes in men’s cross country. • Fifty-six top-10 NCAA team finishes and 44 top-10 individual finishes in women’s cross country. • Eight NCAA individual champions in women’s cross country and one NCAA individual champion in men’s cross country. • Twenty-two NCAA individual event champions in men’s and women’s swimming & diving. • All Americans in men’s soccer (79), baseball (70), softball (33), men’s swimming and diving (114), women’s swimming and diving (67), women’s soccer (82), field hockey (95), men’s cross country and track (118), women’s cross country and track (171), volleyball (19), women’s lacrosse (64) and rowing (5). • Academic All-Americans in women’s cross country and track (46), men’s cross country and track (37), baseball (38), softball (31), women’s soccer (37), men’s soccer (34), golf (3), men’s tennis (4), women’s tennis (3), women’s lacrosse (6), men’s swimming and diving (14), women’s swimming and diving (8), football (30), men’s basketball (21), women’s basketball (16), field hockey (6) and volleyball (7). • National Academic All-American of the Year in softball (3), women’s basketball (2), women’s soccer (2), men’s basketball (2) men’s soccer (1) and women’s cross country and track (1).

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PREVIEW

Louisville Tabbed As 2010 BIG EAST Softball Favorite PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Louisville Cardinals were named the favorite to win the BIG EAST softball championship this season in the annual Preseason Coaches’ Poll. 2009 BIG EAST Player of the Year Melissa Roth leads a group six returning players for the Cardinals who were All-BIG EAST selections ago. Four squads received first-place votes and topped 110 points in this year’s poll. Louisville garnered six first-place votes and 137 total points to earn top billing in 2010. Roth, a senior catcher, paces the offense while senior pitcher Kristen Wadwell led the BIG EAST in wins, innings pitched, strikeouts and complete games last season. Junior Chelsea Bemis joins Roth and Wadwell as returning All-BIG EAST First Team selections while senior Vanessa James, junior Colby Wherry and sophomore Kristin Austin were second team honorees. Louisville finished 2009 ranked No. 18 in the ESPN.Com/USA Softball Top 25 Poll. DePaul came in second in this year’s poll, only six points behind Louisville. The Blue Demons received four first-place votes and 131 points. Senior Becca Heteniak, the reigning BIG EAST Pitcher of the Year, anchors the Blue Demons in the circle as she led the league in ERA last season. Heteniak also got it done at the plate in 2009, finishing third in the conference in home runs, RBI and slugging percentage. DePaul ended last season No. 19 in the ESPN.com/USA Softball Top 25 Poll after winning the BIG EAST regular season title. Notre Dame, last year’s BIG EAST tournament champion, comes in third in the coaches’ poll with two first-place votes 125 total points. Senior Christine Lux and sophomore Dani Miller, both 2009 All-BIG EAST First Team selections, provide the Irish with a strong middle of the order while junior pitcher Jody Valdivia, a second team honoree, anchors the circle. Notre Dame finished 2009 ranked No. 25 in the USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Poll. The final first-place vote in 2010’s coaches’ poll was awarded to USF. The Bulls entered last year’s BIG EAST Championship as the No. 5 seed and upset No. 4 Syracuse before falling to top-seeded DePaul in the semifinals. USF is led by 2009 AllBIG EAST First Teamer sophomore Janine Richardson and third team selection senior Cat Olnick. Syracuse was the only other squad to top 100 points, tallying 101. Orange sophomore Jenna Caira, the 2009 BIG EAST Rookie of the Year, is the staff’s ace and will be leaned upon heavily to offset the loss of three senior position players who were All-BIG EAST selections last year.

With 71 points, Connecticut comes in just behind the Red Storm. Junior Julianne Towers, a second team all-conference selection looks to lead the Huskies in lieu of graduated seniors Micah Truax and Rachael Crossin. Pittsburgh sits in eighth with 64 points. Reba Tutt, who played every game for the Panthers and led the team in batting, returns for her junior season. The final five BIG EAST squads are stacked closely together as they are separated by 11 points. Providence leads this group with 44 points narrowly edging Georgetown which received 42 points. The Friars feature top returners Christy Becker and Jenna Garcia, who both tallied over 20 runs last season along with senior pitcher Danielle Bertolette. The Hoyas will look to sophomore designated player Mackensey Carter who was an All-BIG EAST Third Team selection in her rookie campaign. Seton Hall and Villanova tied with 38 points in the poll. Seton Hall advanced to the BIG EAST Championship last season as the No. 8 seed, but fell to No. 1 DePaul in the quarterfinals. Villanova was 23-26 overall last season but struggled in conference play going 6-18. Rutgers rounds out the 2010 coaches’ poll with 33 points. The Scarlet Knights tied with the Wildcats for 12th in 2009 with an identical 6-18 league mark but were 23-33 overall. This season’s BIG EAST Championship returns to Louisville, Ky., for the third straight season. The three- day tournament begins on May 13 with four quarterfinal games. The semifinals on May 14 and the championship game on May 15 will be aired live on CBS College Sports.

2010 BIG EAST Softball Preseason Poll Overall Team Points Record 1. Louisville (6) 137 48-11 2. DePaul (4) 131 39-14 3. Notre Dame (2) 125 43-17 4. USF (1) 112 34-22 5. Syracuse 101 30-21 6. St. John’s 78 25-26 7. Connecticut 71 29-22 8. Pittsburgh 64 25-24 9. Providence 44 17-34 10. Georgetown 42 17-20 11. Seton Hall 38 24-31 Villanova 38 23-26 13. Rutgers 33 23-33

BIG EAST Record 19-5 18-3 19-4 12-10 12-10 11-13 11-12 9-15 9-14 8-14 10-14 6-18 6-18

(-) – indicates first place votes

St. John’s comes in at the seven spot in the 2010 poll with 78 points and will once again rely on the arms of juniors Kat Lawrence and Linzee Sumrall. The pitching duo finished third and fourth respectively in the conference in strikeouts. The squad also returns All-BIG EAST Second Team selection senior Stacia Dopudja. CONNECTICUT DEPAUL GEORGETOWN LOUISVILLE NOTRE DAME PITTSBURGH P R O V I D E N C E R U T G E R S S T . J O H N ’ S S E T O N H A L L U S F S Y R A C U S E V I L L A N O VA 2010 BIG EAST SOFTBALL

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2010 POSTSEASON

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BIG EAST CHAMPIONSHIP

The 2010 BIG EAST Softball Championship will be conducted May 13-15 in Louisville, Ky. The single-elimination tournament will include eight of the league’s 15 teams. The top eight teams, based on regular-season conference records, will qualify for the event and will be seeded according to their finish in the league standings. The 28th annual championship will be hosted by the University of Louisville, and CBS College Sports will air the semifinal and championship games live. The champion receives the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA Championship.

Ulmer Stadium (Louisville, Ky.)

Notre Dame 2009 BIG EAST Champion

Quarterfinals - Thursday, May 12 Game 1: No. 6 seed vs. No. 3 seed ................. 10 a.m. Game 2: No. 7 seed vs. No. 2 seed ................. 12:30 p.m. Game 3: No. 5 seed vs. No. 4 seed ................. 4 p.m. Game 4: No. 8 seed vs. No. 1 seed ................. 6:30 p.m. Semifinals - Friday, May 14 (CBS College Sports) Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner ................... 2:30 p.m. Match 3 winner vs. Match 4 winner ................... 5 p.m. Finals - Saturday, May 15 (CBS College Sports) Semifinal winners .............................................. 5 p.m. (all times Eastern and subject to change)

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NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP The NCAA Women’s College World Series will take place in Oklahoma City, Okla., from June 3-9 at the ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. Regional and Super Regional play will take place on campus sites to be determined from May 15-23.

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2009 REVIEW

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Final

2009 BIG EAST

Standings School

BIG EAST

*#^DePaul (19/20) 18-3 *&^Notre Dame (rv/25) 19-4 *^Louisville (18/19) 19-5 *USF 12-10 *Syracuse 12-10 *Connecticut 11-12 *St. John’s 11-13 *Seton Hall 10-14 Providence 9-14 Pittsburgh 9-15 Georgetown 8-14 Villanova 6-18 Rutgers 6-18

Pct.

.857 .826 .792 .545 .545 .478 .458 .417 .391 .375 .364 .250 .250

Overall Pct.

39-14 43-17 48-11 34-22 30-21 29-22 25-26 24-31 17-34 25-24 17-30 23-26 23-33

* = qualified for BIG EAST Championship # = clinched regular season title & = BIG EAST Tournament Champion

.736 .717 .814 .607 .588 .569 .490 .438 .333 .510 .362 .469 .411

May 7-9 ♦ Louisville, Ky. Ulmer Stadium Quarterfinals (May 7) No. 3 Louisville 4, No. 6 Connecticut 0

Semifinals (May 8) No. 2 Notre Dame 3, No. 3 Louisville 0

No. 2 Notre Dame 5, St. John’s 1

No. 1 DePaul 4, No. 5 USF 0

No. 5 USF 5, No. 4 Syracuse 4 (9)

Championship (May 9) No. 2 Notre Dame 1, No. 2 DePaul 0

No. 1 DePaul 1, No. 8 Seton Hall 0

2009 NCAA

NCAA Softball Regionals - May 15-17 Columbia, Mo. Bradley 1, No. 15 DePaul 0 No. 15 DePaul 6, Illinois 0 No. 15 DePaul 2, Bradley 1 Missouri 1, No. 15 DePaul 0 Louisville, Ky. Louisville 4, Purdue 1 Arizona 18, Louisville 4 Purdue 5, Louisville 4 Ann Arbor, Mich. Notre Dame 3, Cleveland State 1 Michigan 2, Notre Dame 1 Notre Dame 5, Miami (Ohio) 3 Michigan 4, Notre Dame 0

Championship

Regular Season

Awards BIG EAST Player of the Year Melissa Roth, Louisville, C BIG EAST Pitcher of the Year Becca Heteniak, DePaul, P BIG EAST Rookie of the Year Jenna Caira, Syracuse, P BIG EAST Coaching Staff of the Year DePaul

Second Team Becca Heteniak, DePaul, Jr. Amber Patton, DePaul, Sr. Melissa Roth, Louisville, Jr.

NFCA Division 1

All-America

Third Team Christine Lux, Notre Dame, Jr. Kristen Wadwell, Louisville, Jr.

Honors

2009 All-BIG EAST 2009 All-BIG EAST First Team Chelsea Bemis, Louisville, So. Britta Giddens, USF, Sr. Becca Heteniak, DePaul, Jr. Christine Lux, Notre, Jr. Dani Miller, Notre Dame, Fr. Beth Norway, Notre Dame, Sr. Amber Patton, DePaul, Sr. Janine Richardson, USF, Fr. Melissa Roth, Louisville, Jr. Mary Rose Sheehy, Providence, Sr. Roxy Struble, St. John’s, Sr. Kristen Wadwell, Louisville, Jr.

Championship

Selections

2009 All-BIG EAST Second Team^ Kristin Austin, Louisville, Fr. Brittney Bargar, Notre Dame, Sr. Mandy Craig, Rutgers, So. Kristi Cunningham, Louisville, Sr. Stacia Dopudja, St. John’s, Jr. Jenna Garcia, Providence, Jr. Vanessa James, Louisville, Jr. Amy Kelley, Syracuse, Sr. Linda Kohan, Notre Dame, Sr. Julianne Towers, Connecticut, So. Micah Truax, Connecticut, Sr. Jody Valivia, Notre Dame, So. Colby Wherry, Louisville, So.

2009 All-BIG EAST Third Team^ Nalin Bennett, Seton Hall, So. Jenna Caira, Syracuse, Fr. Mackensey Carter, Geogetown, Fr. Rachael Crossin, Connecticut, Sr. Kristen Kaelin, Seton Hall, Fr. Erin Marrone, Notre Dame, So. Nicole Miller, Syracuse, Sr. Cat Olnick, USF, Jr. Jackie Tarulli-Fisher, DePaul, Sr. Tara Voss, DePaul, So. Kealan Waldron, Seton Hall, Sr. Lindsay Wasek, Syracuse ^due to a tie in voting a extra member was added

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BIG EAST AMONG NCAA LEADERS

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Individual Leaders

Team Leaders

Batting Average 2. Amber Patton, DPU 14. Melissa Roth, UofL

G 53 59

AB 179 169

H 89 75

BA .497 .444

Earned Run Average 26. Becca Heteniak, DPU

App. 39

IP 233.7

R 66

ER 47

ERA 1.47

Runs/Game 9. Melissa Roth, UofL 13. Stephanie Watts, SU 41. Amber Patton, DPU

G 59 51 53

R 64 54 47

R/Gm. 1.08 1.06 0.89

Victories 1. Kristen Wadwell, UofL T19. Becca Heteniak, DPU

App. 56 39

IP 311.0 233.7

W 41 26

L 10 9

Pct. .804 .743

Sacrifice Hits Per Game 5. Linsey Ciezki, DPU 15. Tara Toscano, USF

G 51 55

SH 24 19

PG 0.47 0.35

Hit By Pitch Per Game 6 Melissa Roth, UofL 16. Kristi Burlin, VU 30. Christy Becker, PC

G 59 49 49

HBP 23 16 13

PG 0.39 0.33 0.27

Saves T3. Megan Hord, VU T26. Cristi Edks, USF T26. Brittany Gardner, SU T26. Linzee Sumrall, STJ

App. 27 23 28 31

IP 65.3 73.3 117.3 154.0

SV 5 3 3 3

Walks 14. Becca Herteniak, DPU 24. Stephanie Watts, SU 44. Amy Kelley, SU

G 53 51 51

BB 40 36 31

PG 0.75 0.71 0.61

Slugging Percentage 9. Melissa Roth, UofL

G 59

AB 169

TB 147

Pct. .870

Toughest To Strike Out 1. Colby Wherry, UofL 24. Vanessa James, UofL

G 59 59

AB 171 162

K 3 8

K Avg. .018 .049

Home Runs T16. Melissa Roth, UofL T22. Christine Lux, ND

G 59 60

HR 16 15

On Base Percentage 5. Melissa Roth, UofL 11. Amber Patton, DPU

G 59 53

AB 169 179

Pct. .566 .543

Amber Patton

Batting Average 9. Louisville 32. Notre Dame

G 59 60

AB 1604 1530

H 512 455

BA .319 .297

Earned Run Average 26. Notre Dame 33. Louisville 37. DePaul 42. Pittsburgh

IP 396.0 393.0 352.7 332.3

R 153 150 137 138

ER 110 112 103 102

ERA 1.94 1.99 2.04 2.15

Fielding Percentage 45. Connecticut

PO 1042

A 360

E 47

Pct. .968

Scoring 23. Louisville 28. DePaul 33. Notre Dame

G 59 53 60

R 320 276 310

R/Gm. 5.42 5.21 5.17

Slugging Percentage 14. Notre Dame 18. Louisville

G 60 59

AB 1530 1604

TB 767 769

Doubles Per Game T18. Notre Dame 24. St. John’s 28. Louisville

G 60 50 59

2B 90 74 85

2B/Gm. 1.50 1.48 1.44

Triples Per Game T22. Louisville 27. Syracuse 47. Providence T50. Pittsburgh

G 59 51 51 49

3B 17 14 11 10

3B/Gm. 0.29 0.27 0.22 0.20

Home Runs Per Game 16. Notre Dame 47. Louisville

G 60 59

HR 66 46

HR/Gm. 1.10 0.78

Stolen Bases Per Game 30. DePaul 38. Pittsburgh

G 53 49

SB 79 69

PG 1.49 1.41

Double Plays Per Game 12. Seton Hall T29. Providence

G 58 51

DP 27 21

PG 0.47 0.41

Win-Loss Percentage 8. Louisville T19. DePaul 29. Notre Dame

W 48 39 43

L 11 14 17

T 0 0 0

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Pct. .501 .479

PCT. .814 .736 .717


COMPOSITE SCHEDULE

8 FEBRUARY 12 Texas Invitational (College Station, Texas) DePaul vs. LSU 2:30 p.m. DePaul at Texas 5 p.m. Marriott Tournament (Houston, Texas) Louisville vs. Kansas Noon Louisville vs. Baylor 4 p.m. FIU Combat Classic (Miami, Fla.) Providence vs. Massachusetts 3 p.m. Providence at Florida International 9 p.m. Kajikawa Classic (Tempe, Ariz.) Notre Dame vs. Creighton 9 a.m. Notre Dame vs. Oregon 11:30 a.m.

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USF Wilson-DeMarini Tournament (Clearwater, Fla.) Canisius vs. USF 3 p.m. Illinois State vs. USF 5 p.m. Louisiana-Lafayette Mardi Gras Tournament (Lafayette, La.) Syracuse vs. Bradley 11 a.m. Syracuse at Louisiana-Lafayette 4 p.m. Texas Invitational (College Station, Texas) DePaul vs. North Carolina 11 a.m. DePaul vs. TBD 5 p.m. Marriott Tournament (Houston, Texas) Louisville at Houston 6 p.m. FIU Combat Classic (Miami, Fla.) Providence vs. North Florida 5 p.m. Providence vs. North Carolina State 7 p.m. Kajikawa Classic (Tempe, Ariz.) Notre Dame vs. Auburn 4:30 p.m. Notre Dame vs. Oregon State 7 p.m. Charlotte Round Robin (Charlotte, N.C.) St. John’s vs. East Tennessee State 11 a.m. St. John’s at Charlotte 1 p.m. 21 USF Wison-DeMarini Tournament (Clearwater, Fla.) Florida vs. USF 3 p.m. East Carolina vs. USF 5 p.m. Louisiana-Lafayette Mardi Gras Tournament (Lafayette, La.) Syracuse at Louisiana Lafayette 4 p.m. Syracuse vs. Bryant 6:30 p.m. Texas Invitational (College Station, Texas) DePaul vs. TBA TBA Marriott Tournament (Houston, Texas) Louisville vs. Ohio State 10 a.m. FIU Combat Classic (Miami, Fla.) Providence vs. Southern Illinois 9 a.m. Kajikawa Classic (Tempe, Ariz.) Notre Dame vs. Washington 10:30 a.m. Charlotte Round Robin (Charlotte, N.C.) St. John’s vs. Liberty 10 a.m. St. John’s vs. TBA TBA 26 USF Wilson-DeMarini Tournament (Clearwater, Fla.) Georgia Tech vs. USF 11:30 a.m. Louisiana-Lafayette Mardi Gras Tournament (Lafayette, La.) Syracuse vs. Bryant 10 a.m. Charleston Southern Tournament (Charleston, S.C.) Louisville vs. St. John’s 10 a.m. St. John’s vs. Youngstown State Noon Louisville at Charleston Southern 4:00 p.m. Florida Atlantic Invitational (Boca Raton, Fla.) Pittsburgh vs. Minnesota 9 a.m. Pittsburgh vs. Mississippi 1 p.m.

Arizona State Tournament (Tempe, Ariz.) Rutgers vs. Iowa Noon Rutgers at Arizona State 5 p.m. USF LaQuinta Inn & Suites Tournament (Tampa, Fla.) Wright State at USF 1:30 p.m. Michigan State at USF 3:45 p.m. Central Florida Tournament (Orlando, Fla.) Villanova vs. Florida A&M 9 a.m. Villanova vs. Troy 1:30 p.m. Elon Phoenix Tournament (Elon, N.C.) Georgetown vs. Rider 11 a.m. Georgetown at Elon 3:30 p.m. Charleston Southern Tournament (Charleston, S.C.) Louisville vs. Youngstown State Noon St. John’s vs. Charleston Southern Noon Louisville at Charleston Southern 4 p.m. St. John’s vs. Youngstown State 4:45 p.m. Florida Atlantic Invitational (Boca Raton, Fla.) Pittsburgh vs. Kentucky 9 a.m. Pittsburgh vs. Maryland 11 a.m. Southern Miss Mizuno Classic (Hattiesburg, Miss.) Notre Dame vs. Louisiana Tech 2 p.m. Notre Dame at Southern Mississippi 7 p.m. Arizona State Tournament (Tempe, Ariz.) Rutgers vs. Texas State 9:30 a.m. Rutgers vs. Illinois Noon USF LaQuinta Inn & Suites Tournament (Tampa, Fla.) North Dakota State at USF 1:30 p.m. North Carolina State at USF 3:45 p.m. Central Florida Tournament (Orlando, Fla.) Villanova vs. South Carolina 9 a.m. Villanova at Central Florida 1:30 p.m. Florida Atlantic Invitational (Boca Raton, Fla.) Pittsburgh vs. TBD TBD Elon Phoenix Tournament (Elon, N.C.) Providence vs. Rider 11 a.m. Providence at Elon 1:15 p.m. Southern Miss Mizuno Classic (Hattiesburg, Miss.) Notre Dame vs. Stephen F. Austin 9 a.m. Notre Dame vs. Alcorn State 2 p.m. Arizona State Tournament (Tempe, Ariz.) Rutgers at Arizona State 1 p.m. USF LaQuinta Inn & Suites Tournament (Tampa, Fla.) Hofstra at USF 1:30 p.m. College of Charleston Cougar Classic (Charleston, S.C.) Louisville vs. Akron 1:30 p.m. Louisville at Charleston 4 p.m. Central Florida Tournament (Orlando, Fla.) Villanova vs. North Florida 9 a.m. Florida Gulf Coast Tournament (Fort Myers, Fla.) Connecticut vs. Minnesota 11:15 a.m. Villanova vs. St. Francis (Pa.) 1:30 p.m. Connecticut at Florida Gulf Coast 6 p.m. Villanova vs. Eastern Michigan 8:15 p.m. Kicken Chicken Classic (Conway, S.C.) DePaul at Coastal Carolina 5:15 p.m. Frost Classic (Chattanooga, Tenn.) Georgetown vs. Wright State 10 a.m. Georgetown Tennessee-Martin 12:30 p.m. Cardinal Classic (Louisville Ky.) Saint Louis at Louisville Noon Purdue at Louisville 2 p.m.

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FAU “Strikeout Cancer” Tournament (Boca Raton, Fla.) Providence vs. Loyola-Chicago 2 p.m. Providence at Florida Atlantic 6 p.m. UVA Invitational (Charlottesville, Va.) Notre Dame vs. Lehigh 9 a.m. Notre Dame vs. Ohio 11:30 a.m. UT Chattanooga Tournament (Chattanooga, Tenn.) Rutgers vs. Miami (Ohio) 10 a.m. Rutgers at Tennessee-Chattanooga 3 p.m. Georgia Softball Classic (Athens, Ga.) St. John’s vs. South Alabama 1:15 p.m. UNC Charlotte Green & White Tournament (Charlotte, N.C.) Seton Hall vs. Boston University 1:30 p.m. Seton Hall at UNC-Charlotte 5:30 p.m. Cathedral Classic (Palm Springs, Calif.) Syracuse vs. Tennessee 8 p.m.

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Frost Classic (Chattanooga, Tenn.) Providence vs. Lipscomb 10 a.m. North Carolina Invitational (Chapel Hill, N.C.) Pittsburgh vs. James Madison 10 a.m. Pittsburgh vs. TBA TBA FAU“Strikeout Cancer” Tournament (Boca Raton, Fla.) Providence vs. Loyola-Chicago 9 a.m. Providence vs. South Carolina 11 a.m. UVA Invitational (Charlottesville, Va.) Notre Dame vs. Lehigh 11:30 a.m. UT Chattanooga Tournament (Chattanooga, Tenn.) Rutgers vs. Wright State 10 a.m. Georgia Softball Classic (Athens, Ga.) St. John’s vs. Charleston Southern 11:15 a.m. UNC Charlotte Tournament (Charlotte, N.C.) Seton Hall vs. TBA 11 a.m. Cathedral Classic (Palm Springs, Calif.) Syracuse at Stanford 9 a.m. Syracuse vs. Cal State Fullerton 1 p.m. USF at Arizona State 1 p.m. MARCH 3 Providence at Bethune Cookman (DH) 1 p.m. 5 Florida Atlantic Tournament (Boca Raton, Fla.) Connecticut vs. Florida A&M 9 a.m. Connecticut vs. Miami (Ohio) 11 a.m. Easton Classic (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) DePaul vs. South Carolina 3:30 p.m. Oklahoma/Oklahoma State Challenge (Stillwater, Okla.) Louisville at Oklahoma State 6 p.m. Central Florida Spring Fling (Orlando, Fla.) Providence vs. Georgia Southern 9 a.m. Providence vs. Boston College 1:30 p.m. Under Armour Invitational (Clearwater, Fla.) Villanova vs. Massachusetts 10:30 a.m. Rutgers vs. Bradley 11:30 a.m. Rutgers vs. Memphis 1:30 p.m. Villanova vs. Florida International 3 p.m. Buzz Classic (Woodstock, Ga.) Seton Hall vs. James Madison 11 a.m. Seton Hall at Georgia Tech 6 p.m. LSU Purple and Gold Challenge (Baton Rouge, La.) Syracuse vs. Campbell Noon Syracuse at Louisiana State 4 p.m. 6 Florida Atlantic Tournament (Boca Raton, Fla.) Connecticut vs. Florida State 9 a.m. Easton Classic (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) DePaul at Alabama 1:30 p.m. DePaul vs. South Carolina 6:30 p.m. Oklahoma/Oklahoma State Challenge (Oklahoma City, Okla.) Louisville vs. Nevada 10 a.m. Louisville vs. Oklahoma 5:30 p.m. Morehead State Invitational (Morehead, Ky.) Pittsburgh at Morehead State 10:45 a.m. Pittsburgh vs. Oakland 12:30 p.m. Central Florida Spring Fling (Orlando, Fla.) Providence vs. Harvard 9 a.m. Providence at Central Florida 1:30 p.m. UC Riverside Aten Construction Tournament (Riverside Calif.) Notre Dame vs. Ohio State 9 a.m. Notre Dame vs. East Tennessee State 11:30 a.m.

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Under Armour Invitational (Clearwater, Fla.) Villanova vs. Memphis 9:30 a.m. Rutgers vs. Ball State 11:30 a.m. Villanova vs. Loyola-Chicago 11:30 a.m. Rutgers vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga 1:30 p.m. Wagner at USF 1:30 p.m. Massachusetts at USF 4 p.m. Buzz Classic (Woodstock, Ga.) Seton Hall vs. Kennesaw State 11 a.m. Seton Hall vs. Howard 1 p.m. LSU Purple and Gold Challenge (Baton Rouge, La.) Syracuse vs. South Alabama 11 a.m. Syracuse vs. TBA TBA Florida Atlantic Tournament (Boca Raton, Fla.) Connecticut vs. Eastern Michigan 11 a.m. Connecticut at Florida Atlantic 5 p.m. Easton Classic (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) DePaul at Alabama 1:30 p.m. Oklahoma/Oklahoma State Challenge (Norman, Okla.) Louisville at Oklahoma Noon Morehead State Invitational (Morehead, Ky.) Pittsburgh vs. Indiana-Purdue, Fort Wayne 12:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at Morehead State 2:15 p.m. Central Florida Spring Fling (Orlando, Fla.) Providence vs. TBD TBD UC Riverside Aten Tournament (Riverside Calif.) Notre Dame at UC Riverside 11:30 a.m. Under Armour Invitational (Clearwater, Fla.) Villanova vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga 9 a.m. Rutgers vs. Western Michigan 11 a.m. Penn State at USF Noon Quinnipiac at USF 2 p.m. Buzz Classic (Woodstock, Ga.) Seton Hall vs. Mercer 11 a.m. LSU Purple and Gold Challenge (Baton Rouge, La.) Syracuse vs. TBA TBA St. John’s at Arizona Noon Connecticut vs. Michigan State (Boca Raton, Fla.) Noon St. John’s at Arizona 6 p.m. Connecticut at Central Florida 1 p.m. St. John’s at Arizona State 4:30 p.m. Louisville at Kentucky 5 p.m. Maine at USF 5 p.m. Notre Dame at Cal State Northridge TBA Seton Hall at Towson (DH) TBA Stetson Tournament (Deland, Fla.) Connecticut vs. Yale 1:30 p.m. Connecticut at Stetson 4 p.m. Malahini Kipa Aloha Tournament (Honolulu, Hawai’i) DePaul vs. Troy 1 p.m. DePaul vs. Loyola Marymount 3 p.m. Bayer Cropscience Classic (Fresno, Calif.) Georgetown vs. Cal State Northridge 9 a.m. Georgetown vs. East Tennessee State 7 p.m. USF Under Armour Showcase (Clearwater, Fla.) Pittsburgh vs. Drake 9:30 a.m. Pittsburgh vs. Quinnipiac 11:30 a.m. Long Island vs. USF 4 p.m. James Madison vs. USF 6 p.m. Winthrop Adidas Classic (Rock Hill, S.C.) Providence vs. UNC-Wilmington 6 p.m.

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GEORGETOWN AT CONNECTICUT (DH) Noon DE PAUL AT LOUISVILLE (DH) Noon PROVIDENCE AT PITTSBURGH (DH) Noon NOTRE DAME AT SETON HALL (DH) Noon Lafayette at Villanova (DH) Noon Rutgers at Princeton (DH) 12:30 p.m. Cornell at USF (DH) 2 p.m. GEORGETOWN AT CONNECTICUT 11 a.m. NOTRE DAME AT SETON HALL 11 a.m. DE PAUL AT LOUISVILLE Noon Pennsylvania at Villanova (DH) 1 p.m. Coastal Carolina Tournament (Conway, S.C.) St. John’s at Coastal Carolina 11:15 a.m. St. John’s vs. Kent State 1:30 p.m. Illinois-Chicago at DePaul 11 a.m. St. Francis at Pittsburgh (DH) 2 p.m. Fairfield at Providence (DH) 2:30 p.m. Delaware at Villanova (DH) 2:30 p.m. Quinnipiac at Connecticut 4 p.m. Towson at Georgetown 4 p.m. Notre Dame at Loyola-Chicago 4 p.m. Central Connecticut State at Connecticut 4 p.m. Georgetown at George Mason (DH) 4 p.m. St. John’s at Fordham 4 p.m. Sacred Heart at Seton Hall (DH) TBA PITTSBURGH AT VILLANOVA (DH) LOUISVILLE AT PROVIDENCE (DH) RUTGERS AT NOTRE DAME SYRACUSE AT GEORGETOWN (DH) ST. JOHN’S AT CONNECTICUT SETON HALL AT USF (DH) RUTGERS AT NOTRE DAME (DH) SETON HALL AT USF ST. JOHN’S AT CONNECTICUT (DH) SYRACUSE AT GEORGETOWN LOUISVILLE AT PROVIDENCE (DH) PITTSBURGH AT VILLANOVA Georgetown at Maryland-Baltimore County Pittsburgh at Penn State (DH) St. Joseph’s at Villanova (DH) Connecticut at Bryant DePaul at Northern Illinois Providence at Yale (DH) Hofstra at Rutgers (DH) ST. JOHN’S AT SYRACUSE (DH) Monmouth at Seton Hall (DH)

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Noon 1 p.m. 6 p.m. 2 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 11 a.m. 11 a.m. Noon Noon Noon Noon 2 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 4 p.m. 5 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m.


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CONNECTICUT AT VILLANOVA (DH) GEORGETOWN AT DE PAUL (DH) LOUISVILLE AT USF (DH) SYRACUSE AT PITTSBURGH (DH) PROVIDENCE AT SETON HALL (DH) RUTGERS AT ST. JOHN’S (DH) LOUISVILLE AT USF CONNECTICUT AT VILLANOVA GEORGETOWN AT DE PAUL SYRACUSE AT PITTSBURGH PROVIDENCE AT SETON HALL RUTGERS AT ST. JOHN’S Rutgers at Long Island DePaul at Loyola-Chicago Robert Morris at Pittsburgh (DH) Seton Hall at Stony Brook (DH) Northwestern at DePaul Illinois at DePaul SYRACUSE AT DE PAUL (DH) USF AT GEORGETOWN (DH) PITTSBURGH AT RUTGERS VILLANOVA AT PROVIDENCE (DH) NOTRE DAME AT ST. JOHN’S (DH) LOUISVILLE AT CONNECTICUT SYRACUSE AT DE PAUL LOUISVILLE AT CONNECTICUT (DH) USF AT GEORGETOWN NOTRE DAME AT ST. JOHN’S PITTSBURGH AT RUTGERS VILLANOVA AT PROVIDENCE

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Noon Noon Noon Noon TBA 3 p.m. 6 p.m. 11 a.m. 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 4 p.m. 3 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 4 p.m. 5 p.m. Noon Noon Noon Noon Noon Noon 11 a.m. Noon Noon Noon Noon Noon 4 p.m. 5 p.m. 2 p.m. 3 p.m. 5 p.m. 7 p.m. Noon Noon Noon Noon Noon 4 p.m. 11 a.m. 11 a.m. 11 a.m. 11 a.m. Noon Noon


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STYLE GUIDE Official Institution Name “Nickname”

Preferred Athletics Reference

Unacceptable Usages

PMS Colors

University of Cincinnati “Bearcats” University of Connecticut “Huskies”

Cincinnati, UC

Cincy, Cinci

186 Red, Black

Connecticut, UConn

UCONN

289 Blue

DePaul University “Blue Demons” Georgetown University “Hoyas”

DE PAUL, DePaul, DPU

297 Blue, 185 Red

Georgetown, GU

DEPAUL, Depaul, Demons, DU G’town, G’Town

University of Louisville “Cardinals”

Louisville, UofL

U of L

485 Red, Black, 130 Yellow (on Cardinal beak)

Marquette University “Golden Eagles”

Marquette, MU

---

281 Blue, 123 Gold

University of Notre Dame “Fighting Irish” University Pittsburgh “Panthers”

Notre Dame, ND, Fighting Irish, Irish Pittsburgh, UP, Pitt

UND

Blue 280c, Gold 872c

---

289 Blue, 4515 Gold, Black

Providence College “Friars”

Providence, PC

Provy

Black, White, 877 Silver

Rutgers University “Scarlet Knights” St. John’s University “Red Storm”

Rutgers, RU

Knights, RUT

185 Red or 186 Red, Black

St. John’s, STJ

Saint John’s, STU, Redstorm, SJU

200 Red

Seton Hall University “Pirates”

Seton Hall, SHU

---

286 Blue, 877 Silver, 429 Gray

University of South Florida “Bulls”

University of South Florida, USF

South Florida

343 Green, 4515 Gold

Syracuse University “Orange” Villanova University “Wildcats”

Syracuse, SU

SYR, ‘Cuse

Pantone 165 Orange

Villanova, VU

‘Cats

298 Blue, 281 Dark Blue, White, 876 Metallic Gold

West Virginia University “Mountaineers” BIG EAST Conference

West Virginia, WVU

West Va., W. Virginia

286 Blue, 124 Old Gold

BIG EAST

Big East

186C Red, 281C Blue

282 Blue, 401 Gray

For more information regarding this BIG EAST style guide and the corresponding schools’ usage, please contact John Paquette, Associate Commissioner at the BIG EAST Conference at (401) 453-0660 or jpaquette@bigeast.org.

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HUSKIES

2 0 10 S C H E D U L E February 26 FGCU Tournament (Ft. Myers, Fla.) vs. Minnesota 11:15 a.m. at Florida Gulf Coast 6 p.m. 27 vs. Georgia Southern 9 a.m. vs. Minnesota 3:45 p.m. 28 vs. Eastern Michigan 11a.m. March 5 at FAU Tournament (Boca Raton, Fla.) vs. Florida A&M 9 a.m. vs. Miami (OH) 11 a.m. 6 vs. Florida State 9 a.m. 7 vs. Eastern Michigan 11 a.m. vs. Florida Atlantic 5 p.m. 9 10 12 13

JUNIOR JULIANNE TOWERS

14 17 20

NOTEBOOK • Connecticut begins 2010 with the youngest team it has had in the past four years as seven starters from the past three years graduated in the spring. • The Husky pitching staff will be led by senior hurler Tricia Sullivan who is coming off of a season-ending injury. • The Huskies have three of their four starting infielders returning from last season in first baseman Justyne Roy and middle infielders Julianne Towers and Jessica Arremony. • The Husky outfield will have a new look this spring with the graduation of Micah Truax, a two-time all-American and BIG EAST Player of the Year. Sophomore Jen Ward will look to lead the charge.

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Julianne Towers Micah Truax Danielle Del Ponte Jillian Ortega Amy Deluca Justyne Roy

Avg. .371 .327 .326 .280 .255 .236

R 39 32 9 28 13 10

Pitchers Tricia Sullivan Rachael Crossin Jessie Stavola

ERA 2.00 2.07 3.37

W-L 14-7 11-13 4-2

HR 7 9 5 5 3 2

RBI 23 24 29 25 26 20

APP/GS IP 21/20 126.0 30/27 145.2 24/4 64.1

SB 1 11 2 3 1 0 SO 118 178 63

21 24 25 27 28 30 31 April 2 3 6 7 8 10 11 14 16 21 24 25 28 29 May 1 2 8 9

vs. Michigan State (Boca Raton, Fla.) Noon at Central Florida 1 p.m. Stetson Tournament (Deland, Fla.) vs. Yale 1:30 p.m. at Stetson 4 p.m. vs. Bethune-Cookman 1:30 p.m. at Stetson 6:30 p.m. vs. Yale 11 a.m. at Quinnipiac 3:30p.m. Hofstra Tournament (Hempstead, N.Y.) at Hofstra 12:30 p.m. vs. Boston University 3 p.m. vs. Boston University 10 a.m. at Hofstra 3 p.m. Sacred Heart (DH) 2:30 p.m. at Boston College 3:30 p.m. GEORGETOWN (DH) Noon GEORGETOWN 11 a.m. Quinnipiac 4 p.m. Central Connecticut 4 p.m. ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S (DH) at Bryant Rhode Island at Boston University at RUTGERS (DH) at RUTGERS Dartmouth Massachusetts at PROVIDENCE (DH) at SYRACUSE (DH) at SYRACUSE SETON HALL (DH) at Massachusetts

3 p.m. Noon 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 4 p.m. Noon Noon 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 2 p.m. Noon Noon 2 p.m. 5 p.m.

at VILLANOVA (DH) at VILLANOVA LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE (DH)

Noon Noon 4 p.m. 11 a.m.

All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

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QUICK FACTS Location: Storrs, Conn. Founded: 1881 Enrollment: 28,083 Nickname: Huskies, UConn Colors: National Flag Blue (Navy) & White President: Dr. Michael J. Hogan Athletic Director: Jeffrey A. Hathaway Head Coach: Karen Mullins (UConn ‘79) Overall Record/Years: 772-494-5/28 Record at UConn: 762-484-5/26 Associate Head Coach: Andrea D’Innocenzo Assistant Coaches: Ellen Mahoney, Peter Looney 2009 Overall Record: 29-22 2009 BIG EAST Record 2009 BIG EAST Finish: sixth Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 8/8 Newcomers: nine Softball Contact: Betsy Devine Office Phone: (860) 486-1498 Email: elizabeth.devine@uconn.edu website: UConnHuskies.com

UCONN SOFTBALL COMPLEX

HEAD COACH KAREN MULLINS

JUNIOR JULIANNE TOWERS

Career Record/Years 772-494-5/28 years

SENIOR JUSTYNE ROY

Record at Connecticut/Years 762-484-5/26 years

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 1 22 17 14 18 5 23 20 11 25 6 24 15 12 7 9 8

Name Ali Adelman Megan Apper Jessica Arremony Kathleen Brenneman Amy DeLuca Brittany Duclos Marissa Guches Dana Hughes Amanda Martin Jessica McDermott Justyne Roy Kiki Saveriano Kim Silva Tricia Sullivan Julianne Towers Amy Vaughan Jennifer Ward

Cl. So. Fr. Jr. Jr. So. Fr. R-Fr. Fr. Sr. Fr. Sr. Fr. Fr. Sr. Jr. So. So.

Pos. P C SS S S P 3B/DP DP OF/2B/SS OF/2 OF /2B/ /2 B//SS OF/1 OF /1B /1 B OF/1B C/SS S C OF F 1B B P O F/3 F/ /3B OF/3B P 2B 2B C OF/2B

B/T R/R R/ L/L L/L L R/R R/ /R R/R R/R R/R R/ R R/R R /R R R/R R/ R R/R R/R R/R R R/R R R/ /R R R/R R/R R R R/R R/R R /R R/R R/R R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R

Hometown/Previous School Sa San Diego, Calif/San Diego Jewish Academy Commack, N.Y./Commack Griswold, Conn./Griswold Cheshire, Conn./Cheshire Bordentown, N.J./Notre Dame (H.S.) Mystic, Conn./Fitch Sammamish, Wa./Eastlake/UNLV Cranberry Twp, Pa./Seneca Valley Rowley, Mass./Triton Regional Clarksburg, N.J./Notre Dame North Dighton, Mass./Dighton-Rehoboth Lexington, Mass./Lexington Cheshire, Conn./Cheshire New Bedford, Mass./New Bedford Goodlettsville, Tenn./White House Somerset, Mass./Somerset Waterford, Conn./Waterford

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BLUE DEMONS

2 0 10 S C H E D U L E

SENIOR SHEA WARREN

NOTEBOOK • DePaul returns eight starters from last year’s BIG EAST regular-season champion and tournament runnerup team including two-time BIG EAST Pitcher of the Year and second-team All-American Becca Heteniak. • Other returning starters include SS Shea Warren, 1B Annie Demas, 3B Brittney Yniguez (taking over for second-team all-American Amber Patton), 2B Tara Voss, DP Lynsey Ciezki, CF Alex Morocco, LF Sean Plese. • Top newcomers are freshman pitcher Bree Brown from Spring, Texas, and outfielder Samantha Dodd from Fontana, Calif. • Heteniak heads up the offense after batting .338 last season with a team-high 12 home runs and 49 RBIs (tied for team lead).

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Amber Patton Becca Heteniak Jackie Tarulli-Fisher Brittney Yniquez Lynsey Ciezki

Avg. .497 .338 .316 .259 .228

R 47 35 20 21 30

Pitchers Becca Heteniak Lindsay Dean Lauren Frankiewicz

ERA 1.41 2.94 3.57

W-L 36-9 6-2 7-3

HR 2 12 11 4 0

RBI 29 49 49 17 8

APP/GS IP 39/34 233.2 11/9 52.1 12/10 66.2

SB 13 9 4 1 6 SO 252 27 50

February 12 Texas Invitational (Austin, Texas) vs. LSU 2:30 p.m. at Texas 5 p.m. 13 vs. North Carolina 11 a.m. TBD 5 p.m./7:30 p.m. 14 TBD 9 a.m./11:30 a.m. 26 Kickin’ Chicken Classic (Conway, S.C.) at Coastal Carolina 5:15 p.m. 27 vs. Canisius 9 a.m. vs. Jacksonville 1:30 p.m. 28 vs. Canisius 9 a.m. vs. Eastern Kentucky 11:15 a.m. March 5 Easton Classic (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) vs. South Carolina 3:30 p.m. 6 at Alabama 1:30 p.m. vs. South Carolina 6:30 p.m. 7 at Alabama 1:30 p.m. 12 Malihini Kipa Aloha Tourney (Honolulu, Hawaii) 12 vs. Troy. 5 p.m. vs. Loyola Marymount 7 p.m. 13 at Hawai’i 6 p.m. TBD 8 p.m./10 p.m. 14 TBD 2 p.m. 19 Judi Garman Classic (Fullerton, Calif.) vs. Arizona State 1:15 p.m. vs. Washington 3:30 p.m. 20 vs. Michigan 5:45 p.m. vs. Fresno State 8 p.m. 21 vs. UNLV 5:45 p.m. 23 at Cal State Fullerton 8 p.m. 27 at LOUISVILLE (DH) 11 a.m. 28 at LOUISVILLE 10 a.m. 30 Illinois-Chicago 4 p.m. April 6 at Northern Illinois 4 p.m. 10 VILLANOVA (DH) Noon 11 VILLANOVA 11 a.m. 14 at ST. JOHN’S (DH) 11 a.m. 17 RUTGERS (DH) Noon 18 RUTGERS 11 a.m. 22 NOTRE DAME (DH) 2 p.m. 24 at USF (DH) 11 a.m. 25 at USF 10 a.m. 27 at Illinois State 5 p.m. 1 GEORGETOWN (DH) Noon 2 GEORGETOWN 11 a.m. 4 at Loyola-Chicago 4 p.m. 5 Northwestern 4 p.m. 6 Illinois 6 p.m. 8 at SYRACUSE (DH) 11 a.m. 9 at SYRACUSE 10 a.m. All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

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D E PA U L BLUE DEMONS

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QUICK FACTS Location: Chicago, Ill. Founded: 1898 Enrollment: 23,401 Nickname: Blue Demons Colors: Royal Blue & Scarlet President: Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider Athletic Director: Jean Lenti Ponsetto Head Coach: Eugene Lenti (DePaul ’79) Record at School/Years: 983-480-6/27 Career Record/Years: 983-480-6/27 Assistant Coaches: Liz Jagielski, Cat Osterman 2009 Overall Record: 51-18 2009 BIG EAST Record: 16-6 2009 BIG EAST Finish: second Final USA TODAY/NFCA Poll: 22nd Final ESPN.com/USA Softball Poll: 21st Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 14/3 Newcomers: four Softball SID: Bob Sakamato Office Phone: (773) 325-7525 Email: rsakamat@depaul.edu Internet: www.depaulbludemons.com

CACCIATORE STADIUM

HEAD COACH EUGENE LENTI

SENIOR SHEA WARREN

Career Record/Years 983-480-6/27 years

SENIOR BECCA

Record at DePaul/Years

HETENIAK

same

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 32 15 27 9 10 34 21 7 25 22 33 23 3 18 4 2 24 13 11

Name Simone Ashkar Katelyn Braget Bree Brown Lynsey Ciezki Lindsey Dean Annie Demas Samantha Dodd Becca Heteniak Marla Mathews Samantha Morgan Alex Morocco Bridget Pasapane Sean Plese Sarah Shizas Marie Thompson Tara Voss Allie Warren Shea Warren Brittney Yniguez

Cl. Jr. So. Fr. So. Jr. Sr. Fr. Sr. Sr. Sr S o. So. So. o So. Jr. Fr. Jr. Jr. Jr. Jr. Fr. Sr. Jr.

Pos. C O F OF P IF F P 1B B OF P C UT UT OF OF F IF OF C UT UT IF F UT SS IF

B/T R/R R/R R/R L /R L/R R/R R /R R L/ /L /L L/L L / /L L/L R /R R/R R R/ R R/R R /R R R/R L / /R L/R L L/ R L/R L/R L/ R R/R R /R R /R R R/R R/R R/R S/R R/R

Hometown/Previous School Minnetonka, Minn./Minnetonka Homer Glen, Ill./Lockport Spring, Texas/Klein Oak Medinah, Ill./Lake Park Camarillo, Calif./Adolfo Camarillo O Oak Park, Ill./Oak Park River Forest Fontana, Calif./Miller Simi Valley, Calif./Royal Tho Thousand Oaks, Calif./Thousand Oaks E den Pra Eden Prairie, Minn./Benilde - St. Margaret’s Rive River Forest, Ill./Oak Park River Forest C Chester, N.J./West Morris Mendham Plainfield, Ill./Joliet West Manhattan, Ill./Lincoln Way Central Gilbert, Ariz./Gilbert Tomball, Texas/Klein Oak Spokane Park, Wash./University Schaumburg, Ill./Schaumburg Fontana, Calif./Fontana

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2 0 10 S C H E D U L E

SB 0 5 11 0 1

February 20 Elon Phoenix Tournament (Elon, N.C.) vs. Rider 11 a.m. at Elon 3:30 p.m. 21 vs. Rider 11 a.m. at Elon 1:15 p.m. 26 Frost Classic (Chattanooga, Tenn.) vs. Wright State 10 a.m. vs. Tennessee Martin 12:30 p.m. 27 vs. Evansville 10 a.m. at Chattanooga 5:30 p.m. 28 vs. Lipscomb 10 a.m March 5 Wolfpack Challenge (Raleigh N.C.) vs. Stony Brook 4 p.m. 6 vs. Coastal Carolina Noon at North Carolina State 4:30 p.m. 7 vs. Longwood 10 a.m. 12 Bayer Cropscience Classic (Fresno, Calif.) vs. Cal State Northridge 9 a.m. vs. East Tennessee State 2 p.m. 13 vs. Mississippi State 11:30 a.m. at Fresno State 7 p.m. 14 UMBC Spring Classic (Baltimore, Md.) vs. Colorado State 11:30 a.m. 19 vs. Delaware 2:30 p.m. 20 vs. St. Joseph’s 4:25 p.m. 21 vs. Lehigh 10:40 a.m. 23 at Drexel 3 p.m. 25 Rhode Island 5 p.m. 27 at CONNECTICUT (DH) Noon 28 at CONNECTICUT 11 a.m. 30 Towson 4 p.m. 31 at George Mason (DH) 4 p.m. April 2 SYRACUSE (DH) 11:00 a.m. 3 SYRACUSE Noon 6 at Maryland-Baltimore County 2 p.m. 10 PITTSBURGH (DH) Noon 11 PITTSBURGH 11 a.m. 14 at NOTRE DAME (DH) 4 p.m. 14 at NOTRE DAME 6 p.m. 17 at SETON HALL (DH) Noon 18 at SETON HALL Noon 20 at George Washington 4 p.m. 21 James Madison 5 p.m. 25 at Longwood TBA 28 RUTGERS (DH) Noon May 1 at DePaul (DH) Noon 2 at DePaul 11 a.m. 8 USF (DH) Noon 9 USF 11 a.m.

SO 60 106

All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

SOPHOMORE MACKENSEY CARTER

NOTEBOOK • Georgetown begins its second season of BIG EAST play in 2010. After dropping its first eight conference games in 2009, the Hoyas went 8-6 over their last 14, including sweeps of Connecticut and St. John’s. • Mackensey Carter set several Georgetown freshman records on her way to being named to the All-BIG EAST Third Team. Carter led the Hoyas, batting .325 (39-for-120) with five home run’s and 23 RBI, while also holding a team-leading 2.99 ERA in 133.2 innings. • Against BIG EAST competition McKinley Cooper led the Hoyas, hitting .339 (21-for-62), while Kelsie Hanson was close behind hitting .328 (20-for-61). Jennifer Connell went 6-7 with a 3.09 ERA in 13 starts spanning 95.0 innings against conference opponents. • Suria Bahadue, Demetria Cipriano, Jennifer Connell, Jadig Garcia and Samantha Peters all enter their final seasons on the Hilltop. The five players were members of the first recruiting class in program history, a program head coach Pat Conlan has overseen since its inception in 2006.

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Mackensey Carter Kelsie Hanson Samantha Peters McKinley Cooper Kristi Preuss

Avg. .325 .303 .267 .256 .229

R 11 14 16 13 21

Pitchers Mackensey Carter Jennifer Connell

ERA 2.99 3.12

W-L 5-16 12-13

HR 5 0 4 2 4

RBI 23 7 19 7 18

APP/GS IP 22/20 133.2 32/26 175.0

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QUICK FACTS Location: Washington, D.C. Founded: 1789 Enrollment: 13,652 Nickname: Hoyas Colors: Blue & Gray President: John J. DeGioia Interim Director of Athletics: Daniel R. Porterfield, Ph.D Head Coach: Pat Conlan (Connecticut ‘93) Record at GU: 54-129/four Career Record: 108-218/five Assistant Coach: Erica Ayers 2009 Record: 17-30 2009 BIG EAST Record: 8-14 2009 BIG EAST Finish: 11th Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 13/4 Newcomers: six Softball Contact: Ryan A. Sakamoto Office Phone: (202) 687-5241 Fax: (202) 687-2491 E-mail: ras228@georgetown.edu Website: www.guhoyas.com

GUY MASON FIELD HEAD COACH P AT C O N L A N

SOPHOMORE MACKENSEY CARTER

Career Record/Years 108-218/five seasons

SENIOR SAMANTHA PETERS

Record at Georgetown/Years 54-129/four seasons

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 24 33 17 2 7 14 22 23 19 6 15 1 3 11 5 31 8 4 10

Name Suria Bahadue Lauren Boas Hayes Mackensey Carter Kelly Cianciotta Demetria Cipriano Jennifer Connell Melissa Conners McKinley Cooper Danielle Cyr Callie Eward Jordan Hansen Kelsie Hanson Jadig Garcia Shikara Lowe Regan Page Samantha Peters Kristi Preuss Cara Savarese Jillian Webb

Cl. Sr. Fr. So. Fr. Sr. Sr. Jr. Jr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Sr. Sr. Fr. So. Sr. Jr. So. So.

Pos. C F OF P/3B P/ P/3B OF 3B/IF P P F IF OF OF OF OF C/3 3B C/3B 2B/IIF 2B/IF 2B C/OF OF SS SS IF 1B/OF C/1B

B/T R/R R/R R/R R/R R/L RR R/ R/R R/R R/R L/L L/L R/R R/R R/R R/L R/R R/R R R/R R/R R/ R/R R/R R/R R/R R R /R R/R L/L L/R

Hometown/Previous School Miami, Fla./Monsignor Edward Pace Havertown, Pa./Academy P of Notre Dame de Namur Mission Viejo, Calif./Mission Viejo Su Summit, N.J./Scotch Plains Fanwood C ral Springs, Co S Coral Fla./Coral Springs Charter Roswell, Ga./Roswell Wellington, Fla./Wellington McLean, Va./Langley Do Doylestown, Pa./Central Bucks West Oak Hill, Va./Oakton Omaha, Neb./Millard West Katy, Texas/Akron Zebulon, N.C./East Wake Beaverton, Ore./Jesuit Atla Atlanta, Ga./Greater Atlanta Christian Suwanee, Ga./Collins Hill LaPlata, Md./LaPlata Syosset, N.Y./Syosset Hemet, Calif./Hemet

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February 12 Marriott Tournament (Houston, Texas) vs. Kansas Noon vs. Baylor 4 p.m. 13 vs. Baylor Noon at Houston 6 p.m. 14 vs. Ohio State 10 a.m. 19 Charleston Southern Tournament (Charleston, S.C.) vs. St. John’s 10 a.m. at Charleston Southern 4 p.m. 20 vs. Youngstown State Noon at Charleston Southern 4 p.m. 21 College of Charleston Cougar Classic (Charleston, S.C.) vs. Akron 1:30 p.m. at College of Charleston 4 p.m. 26 Cardinal Classic (Ulmer Stadium, Louisville, Ky.) Saint Louis Noon Purdue 2 p.m. 27 Purdue 1 p.m. Saint Louis 3 p.m. 28 Northern Illinois 1 p.m. March 5 OU/OSU Challenge (Stillwater/Oklahoma City, Okla.) SENIOR MELISSA ROTH at Oklahoma State 7 p.m. 6 vs. Nevada 11 a.m. vs. Oklahoma 6:30 p.m. NOTEBOOK 7 at Oklahoma 1 p.m. 10 at Kentucky 5 p.m. • Louisville is coming off of a record-setting 48-11 season and 13 Red & Black Tournament (Ulmer Stadium, Louisville, Ky.) its sixth consecutive NCAA tournament bid. Hofstra Noon • Seven starters and 11 letterwinners return from that team Michigan 2 p.m. including all-Americans Melissa Roth and Kristen Wadwell. 14 Hofstra 2 p.m. • Junior Chelsea Bemis (.378, 8 HR, 46 RBI) joins Roth and Michigan 4 p.m. Wadwell as returning All-BIG EAST First Team selections while senior Vanessa James (.309, 44R), junior Colby Wherry (.366, 18 Judy Garmen Classic (Fullerton, Calif.) 35 RBI) and sophomore Kristin Austin (.343, 40R, 17 SB) were vs. Arizona Noon second team honorees. at California-Northridge 6 p.m. • Louisville is ranked No. 21 in the ESPN.com/USA Softball 19 vs. New Mexico 9 p.m. preseason poll and No. 22 in the USA Today/National Fastpitch Purdue 11:15 p.m. Coaches Association preseason coaches’ poll. UofL is in its 20 at Cal State Fullerton 4:30 p.m. 14th consecutive week in the national rankings. 21 vs. Texas Noon 24 at Indiana 2 p.m. 27 DE PAUL (DH) Noon 28 DE PAUL Noon April 2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS 1 at PROVIDENCE (DH) Noon 3 at PROVIDENCE 1 p.m. Batters Avg. R HR RBI SB 7 Kentucky 6p.m. Melissa Roth .444 64 16 53 10 14 at RUTGERS (DH) Noon Chelsea Bemis .378 32 8 46 1 14 at RUTGERS 2 p.m. Colby Wherry .368 27 2 35 2 17 NOTRE DAME (DH) Noon Kristin Austin .343 40 0 18 17 18 NOTRE DAME Noon Kassie Stanfill .320 22 4 27 4 21 SYRACUSE (DH) 1 p.m. Vanessa James .309 44 1 19 12 24 ST. JOHN’S (DH) Noon Kristi Cunningham .293 29 12 41 9 25 ST. JOHN’S Noon May Pitchers ERA W-L APP/GS IP SO 1 USF (DH) Noon Kristen Wadwell 1.69 41-10 56/41 311.0 257 2 USF Noon Tori Collins 3.16 7-1 24/18 82.0 57 8 at CONNECTICUT 4 p.m. 9 at CONNECTICUT (DH) 11 a.m. All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS CONNECTICUT DEPAUL GEORGETOWN LOUISVILLE NOTRE DAME PITTSBURGH P R O V I D E N C E R U T G E R S S T . J O H N ’ S S E T O N H A L L U S F S Y R A C U S E V I L L A N O VA 2010 BIG EAST SOFTBALL

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LOUISVILLE CARDINALS

21 QUICK FACTS

Location: Louisville, Ky. Founded: 1798 Enrollment: 22,000 Nickname: Cardinals Colors: Red & Black President: Dr. James Ramsey Athletic Director: Tom Jurich Head Coach: Sandy Pearsall (Oregon State ’83) Record at School/Years: 372-217/10 Career Record: 622-551/23 Associate Head Coach: Carol Bruggeman Assistant Coach: Karen Marr 2009 Record: 48-11 2009 BIG EAST Record: 19-5 2009 BIG EAST Finish: third Letterwinners lost/returning: 8/11 Newcomers: eight Softball Contact: Lori Korte Phone: 502-852-3086 E-mail: Lori.korte@louisville.edu Website: www.uoflsports.com

ULMER STADIUM

HEAD COACH SANDY PEARSALL

SENIOR MELISSA ROTH

Career Record/Years 622-551/23 years

SENIOR KRISTEN WADWELL

Record at Louisville/Years 372-217/10 years

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 11 12 19 14 15 4 23 9 10 7 1 21 2 22 3 13 00 6 8

Name Sarah Anderson Kristin Austin Chelsea Bemis Megan Bivins Tori Collins Jennifer Esteban Chelsea Jordan Vanessa James Chelsea Leonard Katelyn Mann Tesha Paysen Chrisanna Roberts Christina Roesel Melissa Roth Jordan Trimble Kristen Wadwell Colby Wherry Alicja Wolny Brittany York

Cl. Fr. So. Jr. Jr. So. Fr. Fr. Sr. Fr. Fr. So. Fr. Jr. Jr. Sr. Sr. Fr. Fr. Sr. Sr. Jr. Jr. Fr. Sr.

Pos. C OF OF 3B 3B 2B 2B P OF OF UT P/INF INF OF OF UT UT 2B 2B C UT UT P SS 1B 1B OF

B/T L/L L/R R/R R/R L//L L L/L L/R L/ R L/R L/R L/R L/R L/R R /R /R R/R R/R RR R/ R/R L/R L/R L//R L/R RR R/ R/R L/R L/R R R/R L/L L/L R/R

Hometown/Previous School Shepherdsville, Ky./North Hardin H Hartsburg, Mo./Southern Boone Co. San Diego, Calif./Mt. Carmel Florence, Ky./Boone County Lafayette, Ind./McCutcheon Brea, Calif./Olinda HS New Albany, Ind./New Albany Ch Charleston, Ill./Lake Land/Charleston Lexington, N.C./Central Davidson Alta Lima, Calif./Los Osos Hodgenville, Ky./LaRue County Louisville, Ky./Presentation Morris, Ill,/Morris Community Long g Beach, Beac Calif./Long Beach Polytechnical Long Louisville, Ky./DuPont Manual Sydney, Australia/Wahroonga Goodlettsville, Tenn./Beech El Dorado Hills, Calif./Oak Ridge Bowling Green, Ky./Greenwood

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NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH

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2010 S C H E D U L E

SENIOR CHRISTINE LUX

NOTEBOOK • Notre Dame returns 13 letterwinners from a 2009 squad that finished 43-17 overall (19-4 BIG EAST) and captured the BIG EAST Championship title. • Senior all-American Christine Lux will carry a bulk of the offensive load for the Irish in 2010. Lux has hit a school-record 15 home runs in each of the last two seasons while driving in 51 runs last year, which ranks third on the program’s single-season list. • Katie Fleury, Brianna Jorgensborg, Erin Marrone, Dani Miller, Jody Valdivia and Lux are returning starters who have earned at least one all-BIG EAST citation each throughout their careers. • Valdivia was the only BIG EAST pitcher without a loss through the 2009 league slate. • The Irish have claimed four BIG EAST Tournament titles and eight trips to the NCAA Tournament under head coach Deanna Gumpf, who enters her ninth season at the helm of the program with a record of 332-153-1 (.684) for the highest winning percentage of any team.

2009 S T A T I S T I C A L L E A D E R S Batters Beth Norway Heather Johnson Erin Marrone Christine Lux Dani Miller Linda Kohan

Avg. .356 .356 .355 .329 .324 .310

R 35 21 24 40 22 29

Pitchers Brittney Bargar Jody Valdivia

ERA 1.72 2.28

W-L 24-12 19-5

HR 5 3 5 15 11 11

RBI 16 39 14 51 46 36

APP/GS IP 42/34 236.2 32/26 159.1

SB 7 2 4 2 1 0 SO 175 165

February 12 Kajikawa Classic (Tempe, Ariz.) vs. Creighton 9 a.m. vs. Oregon 11:30 a.m. 13 vs. Auburn 4:30 p.m. vs. Oregon State 7 p.m. 14 vs. Washington 10:30 a.m. 20 Southern Miss Mizuno Classic (Hattiesburg, Miss.) vs. Louisiana Tech 2 p.m. at Southern Miss 7 p.m. 21 vs. Stephen F. Austin 9 a.m. vs. Alcorn State 2 p.m. 26 vs. Lehigh 9 a.m. vs. Ohio 11:30 a.m. 27 UVA Invitational (Charlottesville, Va.) at Virginia 4:30 p.m. vs. George Washington 7 p.m. 28 vs. Lehigh 11:30 a.m. March 6 UC Riverside Aten Tournemant (Riverside, Calif.) vs. Ohio State 9 a.m. vs. East Tennessee State 11:30 a.m. 7 at UC Riverside 11:30 a.m. 10 at Cal State Northridge TBA 12 Long Beach State Invitational (Lakewood, Calif.) vs. Buffalo 9 a.m. vs. San Diego 11:15 a.m. 13 vs. UNLV 3:45 p.m. vs. Long Beach State 6 p.m. 14 vs. Purdue 9 a.m. 18 at Western Michigan 5 p.m. 23 Eastern Michigan 4 p.m. 24 Toledo (DH) 4 p.m. 27 at SETON HALL (DH) Noon 28 at SETON HALL 11a.m. 30 at Loyola-Chicago 4 p.m. April 1 RUTGERS 6 p.m. 3 RUTGERS (DH) 11 a.m. 7 Bowling Green (DH) 4 p.m. 10 USF (DH) Noon 11 USF Noon 14 GEORGETOWN (DH) 4 p.m. 15 Cleveland State 4 p.m. 17 at LOUISVILLE (DH) Noon 18 at LOUISVILLE 11 a.m. 21 Valparaiso 4 p.m. 22 at DE PAUL (DH) 1 p.m. 24 VILLANOVA (DH) Noon 25 VILLANOVA 11 a.m. 29 Wisconsin 4 p.m. May 8 at ST. JOHN’S (DH) Noon 9 at ST. JOHN’S 11 a.m. All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

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NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH

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QUICK FACTS Location: Notre Dame, Ind. Founded: 1842 Enrollment: 11,417 Nickname: Fighting Irish Colors: Gold & Blue President: Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C Athletic Director: Jack Swarbrick Head Coach: Deanna Gumpf (Nebraska ’93) Record at Notre Dame/Years: 332-153-1/eight Overall career record: same Assistant Coaches: Kris Ganeff Lizzy Lemire 2009 Overall record: 43-17 2009 BIG EAST Record:19-4 2009 BIG EAST Finish:second Letterwinners returning/lost: 13/5 Newcomers: five Softball Contact: Alan George Office Phone: 574.631.3397 Fax: 574.631.7941 E-mail: ageorge2@nd.edu Web site: www.und.com

MELISSA COOK STADIUM HEAD COACH DEANNA GUMPF

SENIOR CHRISTINE LUX

Career Record/Years 332-153-1/eight years

JUNIOR JODY

Record at Notre Dame/Years same

VALDIVIA

2010 R O S T E R No. 15 40 27 12 3 24 5 10 22 13 19 17 6 28 7 1 9 35

Name Jackie Bowe Amy Buntin Alexia Clay Katie Fleury Heather Johnson Brianna Jorgensborg Shannon Kelly Christine Lux Kathryn Lux Alexa Maldonado Erin Marrone Dani Miller Kasey O’Connor Brittany O’Donnell Sadie Pitzenberger Kelsey Thornton Jody Valdivia Kristina Wright

Cl. Fr. Fr. Sr. Sr. Jr. Sr. Jr. Jr. Sr. Fr. So. So. Jr. So. So. Fr Fr. Jr. Fr. Jr. So.

Po Pos. os. P C/UT T C INF INF OF OF P//UT T P/UT IN NF INF IN NF INF OF OF INF F/O F/OF INF/OF INF INF P INF F/O /OF INF/OF OF P C

B B/T /T R/R R/R R/R R/ R R/R R/R R/R R/R R R/R R R/R R L/R R R/ R R/R L/L / L/L R/R R R/R R/R R/R R/R L /R L/R L/ /R L/R R R/R R/R

Hometown/Previous School Gale Galesburg, Mich./Galesburg–Augusta Franklin, Tenn./Brentwood Rochester, Ind./Culver Academy San Jose, Calif./Archbishop Mitty Los Alamitos, Calif./Mater Dei Thousand Oaks, Calif./La Reina Pe embrok Pines, Fla./Hollywood Christian Pembroke Gle Glendale Heights, Ill./Glenbard West Gle Glendale Heights, Ill./Glenbard West Short Hills, N.J./Millburn Alexandria, Va./Bishop O’Connell Huntington Beach, Calif./Edison Yorktown Heights, N.Y./Yorktown Avon, N.J./Red Bank Catholic Tomball, Texas/Tomball Sugar Land, Texas/Elkins Anaheim Hills, Calif./Canyon Ramona, Calif./Ramona

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PITTSBURGH PA N T H E R S

24 2 0 10 S C H E D U L E

JUNIOR REBA TUTT

NOTEBOOK • Under second-year head coach Holly Aprile, the Panthers are aiming for their fourth Big East Championship berth in five years. • Pitt carries a tremendous amount of experience in the circle, returning three starters from last season. Senior Kayla Zinger is accompanied by Berliner and O’Connell. All three hold places in the record books. Zinger is represented in the career records for wins (25), earned run average (2.25) and shutouts (6). • Pittsburgh returns all four starting infielders from last season. Sophomore Ciera Damon will anchor first base after she was moved to the position after starting at third in the early part of the 2009 season. • Last year’s outfield lineup returns for 2010 along with thre newcomers providing depth to the defensive unit.

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Reba Tutt Sam Card Amanda Heitmeier Ashley Amistade Kristen Cheesbrew Niki Cognigni Yvette Bravo

Avg. .279 .277 .275 .250 .246 .222 .209

R 33 23 2 25 22 20 8

Pitchers Cory Berliner Kayla Zinger Alyssa O’Connell

ERA 1.72 2.34 2.59

W-L 9-10 6-8 9-6

HR 4 3 1 1 3 2 6

RBI 21 28 13 8 25 18 19

APP/GS IP 24/22 134.1 21/19 98.2 27/8 89.1

SB 14 12 1 17 6 3 1

February 19 Florida Atlantic Invitational (Boca Raton, Fla.) vs. Minnesota 9 a.m. vs. Mississippi 1 p.m. 20 vs. Kentucky 9 a.m. vs. Maryland 11 a.m. 21 vs. TBD TBD 27 North Carolina Invitational (Chapel Hill, N.C.) vs. Fairfield 11 a.m. at North Carolina 4 p.m. 28 vs. James Madison 10 a.m. vs. TBD TBD March 6 Morehead State Invitational (Morehead, Ky.) at Morehead State 10:45 a.m. vs. Oakland 12:30 p.m. 7 vs. Indiana Purdue-Fort Wayne 12:30 p.m. at Morehead State 2:15 p.m. 1 USF Under Armour Classic (Clearwater, Fla.) 12 vs. Drake 9:30 a.m. vs. Quinnipac 11:30 a.m. 13 vs. Central Michigan 10:30 a.m. vs. Boston College 12:30 p.m. 14 vs. Cleveland State 9:30 a.m. 19 James Madison Invitational (Harrisonburg, Va.) vs. Fordham 9 a.m. vs. Winthrop 11:30 a.m. 20 vs. Fordham 11:30 a.m. at James Madison 4:30 p.m. 21 vs. Winthrop 9 a.m. 24 Youngstown State (DH) 2 p.m. 27 Providence (DH) Noon 30 St Francis (DH) 2 p.m. April 1 at VILLANOVA (DH) Noon 3 at VILLANOVA Noon 6 at Penn State (DH) 3 p.m. 8 Kent State (DH) 2 p.m. 10 at GEORGETOWN (DH) Noon 11 at GEORGETOWN Noon 17 ST. JOHN’S (DH) Noon 18 ST. JOHN’S Noon 21 at USF (DH) Noon 24 SETON HALL (DH) Noon 25 SETON HALL Noon May 1 SYRACUSE (DH) Noon 2 SYRACUSE Noon 5 Robert Morris (DH) 2 p.m. 8 at RUTGERS (DH) Noon 9 at RUTGERS Noon All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

SO 88 64 65

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PITTSBURGH PA N T H E R S

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QUICK FACTS Location: Pittsburgh, Pa. Founded: 1787 Enrollment: 33,150 Nickname: Panthers Colors: Vegas Gold & Navy Chancellor: Mark A. Nordenberg Athletic Director: Steve Pederson Head Coach: Holly Aprile (Massachusetts, ’92) Record at School /Years: 25-24/1years Overall Record/Years: same Assistant Coaches: Gina Fuchs, Jessica Dignon 2009 Overall Record: 25-24 2009 Big East Record: 9-15 2009 BIG EAST Finish: 10th Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 13/6 Newcomers: three Softball Contact: Sophia Duck Office Phone: 412-648-8240 Fax: (412) 648-8248 E-mail: sduck@athletics.pitt.edu Web site: www.pittsburghpanthers.cstv.com

TREES FIELD

HEAD COACH H O L LY A P R I L E

JUNIOR REBA TUTT

Career Record/Years 25-24/ one year

JUNIOR COREY

Record at Pittsburgh/Years same

BERLINER

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 11 6 24 9 7 18 8 19 5 14 10 21 12 1 22 2 24

Name e Ashley Amistade Cory Berliner Yvette Bravo be br ew w Kristen Cheesebrew Nicole Cognigni Ciera Damon Keli Gaynor eier Amanda Heitmeier y Meghan Livesey Emily Nowicki ell Alyssa O’Connell nda Jessica Rhodunda Krista Rodgers Holly Stevens Reba Tutt w Ashlyn Zellefrow Kayla Zinger

Cl. Jr. Jr Jr. So o. So. So. So. So. So. So. So. So. So So. So S o. So. Sr. Fr. r. Fr. Jr. Jr Jr. So. So So. Frr. Fr. Frr. F Fr. Jr.. Jr. Fr. Sr.

Pos. OF OF P OF OF 2B B/SS S 2B/SS SS S/2B B SS/2B 3B 3B C C 3B//2B 3B/2B OF OF P T OF/UT OF O F/U /UT OF/UT C//UT C/UT OF/UT UT P

B/T L/R L/ R R/R L/R R R/R R R/R R R/R R R/R R R/R R R/R R/ /R R/R R//R R/R R/R L L/ /L L/L R /R R/R R/R R/R R/R

Hometown/Previous School Wash Washington, Pa./Trinity F . Collins, Co Ft Ft. Co./Rocky Mountain D owney Calif./Warrenton ow Downey, Chesape eak ke Va./Great Bridge Chesapeake, Levitt tto tt tow Pa./Pennsbury Levittown, Ellw woo City, Pa./Lincoln Ellwood Berl rlin lin n, N.J./Eastern N.J Berlin, Regional Vene Vene Ve n tia a, Pa./Peters Pa Venetia, Township Livings gs ston ton, N.J./Montclair to N..J J./Montclair Kimberly K Livingston, Academy Gree ee ens nsburg rg g, Pa./Greensburg Pa./Greens Greensburg, Central Cath. Tu urnersville, N.J./Camden N.J Turnersville, Catholic Levittow Pa./Pennsbury Levittown, Lo oxahatchee, Fla./Seminole Fl Loxahatchee, Ridge S an Pedro San Pedro, Calif./San Pedro C u peper, Va ul Culpeper, Va./Highland School Harbor Creek, Pa./Mercyhurst P Harbor NE Phoenix, Ariz./Sunnyslope

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PROVIDENCE FRIARS

26 2 0 10 S C H E D U L E

SENIOR JENNA GARCIA

NOTEBOOK • Providence returns 14 veterans from last season’s team and welcomes six newcomers. • In 2009, the Friars finished the season with 17 wins, including nine in BIG EAST Conference play. The nine league wins were the most by a PC softball team since 2006. • Providence’s depth begins with the pitching as the squad will have five pitchers. Last season, senior Danielle Bertolette recorded seven wins, with 73 strikeouts, two shutouts and nine complete games in 29 appearances. She pitched her first career no-hitter on April 26 to help Providence defeat St. John’s in the second game of a doubleheader. • The returning infield consists of one junior and three seniors, including shortstop Jenna Garcia who was named to the All BIG EAST Second Team in 2009.

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Mary Rose Sheehy Christy Becker Jenna Garcia Justine Stratton

Avg. .387 .284 .279 .272

R 25 25 22 14

Pitchers Danielle Bertolette Alicia Grosso Jennifer Maccio

ERA 3.60 4.29 4.67

W-L 7-15 5-9 3-5

HR 6 7 1 4

RBI 35 20 16 27

APP/GS IP 29/26 151.2 21/12 78.1 22/10 66.0

SB 1 0 2 1 SO 73 19 24

February 12 FIU Combat Classic (Miami, Fla.) vs. Massachusetts 3 p.m. at Florida International 9 p.m. 13 vs. North Florida 5 p.m. vs. North Carolina State 7 p.m. 14 vs. Southern Illinois 9 a.m. 26 FAU “Strike Out Cancer” Tourney (Boca Raton, Fla.) vs. Loyola University Chicago 2 p.m. at Florida Atlantic 6 p.m. 27 vs. South Carolina 11 a.m. 28 vs. Loyola-Chicago 9 a.m. vs. South Carolina 11 a.m. March 3 at Bethune Cookman (DH) 1 p.m. 5 UCF Tournament (Orlando, Fla.) vs. Georgia Southern 9 a.m. vs. Boston College 1:30 p.m. 6 vs. Harvard 9 a.m. at Central Florida 1:30 p.m. 7 vs. College of Charleston 9 a.m. 12 Winthrop Adidas Classic (Rock Hill, S.C.) vs. UNC-Wilmington 6 p.m. 13 vs. Maryland Eastern Shore Noon vs. Gardner-Webb 4 p.m. 14 vs. Longwood 9 a.m. 27 at PITTSBURGH (DH) Noon 30 Fairfield (DH) 2 p.m. APRIL 1 LOUISVILLE (DH) Noon 3 LOUISVILLE Noon 7 at Yale (DH) 2:30 p.m. 8 Boston College 4 p.m. 10 at SYRACUSE (DH) Noon 11 at SYRACUSE Noon 13 Harvard 4 p.m. 14 at Brown 2:30 p.m. 17 USF (DH) Noon 18 USF 11 a.m. 20 Bryant 4 p.m. 21 CONNECTICUT (DH) 2 p.m. 24 at RUTGERS (DH) Noon 25 at RUTGERS Noon 28 at Boston University (DH) 2:30 p.m. 29 at Rhode Island 3:30 p.m. MAY 1 at SETON HALL (DH) Noon 2 at SETON HALL Noon 8 VILLANOVA 2 p.m. 9 VILLANOVA (DH) Noon All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

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PROVIDENCE FRIARS

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QUICK FACTS Location: Providence, R.I. Founded: 1917 Enrollment: 3,938 President: Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P. Director of Athletics: Robert G. Driscoll, Jr. Nickname: Friars Colors: Black, White, Silver Head Coach: Kerri Jacklets (Providence ‘01) Record at School/Years: 94-102-3/four Career Record: same Assistant Coach: Erica Morgenstein, Teri Morgan 2009 Overall Record: 17-34 2009 BIG EAST Record: 9-14 2009 BIG EAST Finish: ninth Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 13/4 Newcomers: six Softball Contact: Jorge Rocha Office Phone: (401) 865-2201 Fax: (401) 865-2583 E-mail: jrocha@providence.edu Web Site: www.friars.com

RAYMOND FIELD HEAD COACH KERRI JACKETLETS

SENIOR JENNA GARCIA

Career Record/Years 94-102-3/four years

SENIOR CHRISTY BECKER

Record at Providence/Years same

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 17 21 9 7 19 11 1 13 24 3 15 4 2 6 12 10 20 5 23 8

Name Jen Abrams s Christy Becker ker Teresa Bertels els Danielle Bertolette rtolette Jessie Bryant nt Corinne Clauss auss Julie Fowlerr Jenna Garcia cia Alicia Grosso so Michelle Huber uber Devin Kelly Stephanie Kiesel Megan McCann Cann Ava Pandiani ni Kim Pelland d Katelyn Revens vens Maggie Sholian olian n Justine Stratton atto on on Kathryn Sullivan liliva va an Alaina Thomas mas

Cl. So. Sr. Sr. Sr. Fr. Fr. Sr. Sr. So. So o Fr. Fr. So. Jr. Jr. So. So. Sr.. So. So Jr. r. Jr. Jr Fr. Fr

Pos. UT IIF F C/UT C /UT P OF O F P P MI P OF OF C/1B C/UT UT T OF/UT OF/U /UT UT UT IF F C MI M P OF OF

B/T T R/R R / R/R R/R R/R R/R R R/R R/R R/R R /R R R/R R /R R R/R R L/R L/R R/R R/R R/R RR R/ L/R L R R/R R/R R L/R R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/R L /R

Hometown/P Hometown/Previous School Memorial Reading, Mass./Reading Mass./R Ga./La Jolla (Calif.) Atlanta, Ga Pa./Mount St. J Joseph Academy Lower Gwynedd, Gw Temecula, Calif./Temecula Valley Calif./ Marlborough, Mass./Marlborough Ma Davie, Fla./Cooper City Langley, Secondary Lan ang an gley, gl ey B.C., Canada/R.E. Mountain Mou Morro Bay, Calif./Morro Bay Baldwin, N.Y./Kellenberg Memorial N.Y./Kelle Dana Point, Calif./Jserra Catholic Calif Milton, Mass./Milton Milt Ramona, Ram amon on n Calif./Ramona Hopkinton, College Hopk Hop Ho pkin pkin intto to Mass./Marian/Boston ton, Mass./Ma aria an Shrewsbury, Academy S hrew ews ew sbury sbur sb ury, Mass./Worcester Ma ass./W /Wo /W o Saunderstown, Bay View Sau und derst s ow own, R.I./St. R.I./S St. Ma Mary Academy Ac Warwick, R.I./Toll Gate W Wa rwi Lake Oswego Lake e Oswego, Osw sweg ego eg o, Ore./Lake Or Fresno, Calif./Edison F res Lagrangeville, Lagr La gran gr ange an gevi ge villlllle vi e, N.Y./Our N.Y N .Y../Our Lady of Lourdes .Y San Jose, Calif./Archbishop Mitty S an J ose C alif /

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RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS

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2 0 10 S C H E D U L E February 19 20 21 26 27 28 March 5 6 7 12

JUNIOR MANDY CRAIG

NOTEBOOK

13

• This season, Rutgers and third-year head coach Jay Nelson look to replace 10 letterwinners from last year’s squad, including three starters and three pitchers. • The top returnee for the Scarlet Knights will be first baseman Mandy Craig. The junior played and started every game for RU and earned all-BIG EAST Second Team honors. Batting .314 with the most hits on the team, Craig also boasted a .977 fielding percentage last season. • The lone senior on the squad will be Nicole Lindley, who earned 12 wins for the Scarlet Knights in the circle. Lindley maintained a 2.81 ERA and struck out 103 batters. • Also returning for RU’s pitching rotation is sophomore Holly Johnson. Last year, Johnson boasted the lowest team ERA (2.55) and opponent batting average (.246).

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Amanda Heller Sarah Kalka Mandy Craig Amanda Shaw Mickenzie Alden Kate Valiante

Avg. .333 .323 .314 .297 .257 .257

R 23 16 13 27 15 20

Pitchers Holly Johnson Nicole Lindley

ERA 2.55 2.81

W-L 8-9 12-12

HR 1 4 4 0 1 3

RBI 19 25 26 13 11 15

APP/GS IP 32/19 139.1 28/21 142.0

SB 3 2 2 13 10 0

14 15 18 24 27 30 April 1 2 7 10 11 14 15 17 18 21 24 25 28 May 1 2 8 9

Arizona State Tournament (Tempe, Ariz.) vs. Iowa Noon at Arizona State 5 p.m. vs. Texas State 9:30 a.m. vs. Illinois Noon at Arizona State 1 p.m. UT Chattanooga Tourney (Chattanooga, Tenn.) vs. Miami (Ohio) 10 a.m. at Chattanooga 3 p.m. vs. Eastern Tennessee State 3 p.m. vs. Austin Peay 5:30 p.m. vs. Wright State 10 a.m. USF Tournament (Tampa, Fla.) vs. Bradley 11:30 a.m. vs. Memphis 1:30 p.m. vs. Ball State 11:30 a.m. vs. Chattanooga 1:30 p.m. vs. Western Michigan 11 a.m. Oklahoma State Mizuno Classic (Stillwater, Okla.) vs. Wisconsin 11 a.m. vs. Prairie View A&M 1:30 p.m. at Oklahoma State 1:30 p.m. vs. TBD TBD vs. TBD TBD at Wichita State 5 p.m. at Missouri State (DH) 4 p.m. at Stony Brook (DH) 2 p.m. at Princeton (DH) 12:30 p.m. at Long Island 4:30 p.m. NOTRE DAME NOTRE DAME (DH) Hofstra (DH) CONNECTICUT (DH) CONNECTICUT LOUISVILLE (DH) ARMY (DH) at DE PAUL (DH) at DE PAUL MONMOUTH at PROVIDENCE (DH) at PROVIDENCE at GEORGETOWN (DH) at ST. JOHN’S (DH) at ST. JOHN’S PITTSBURGH (DH) PITTSBURGH

All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

SO 99 103

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6 p.m. Noon 3 p.m. Noon Noon Noon 3 p.m. Noon Noon 4:30 p.m. Noon Noon 1 p.m. Noon Noon Noon Noon


RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS

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QUICK FACTS Location: New Brunswick, N.J. Founded: 1766 Enrollment: 37,204 Nickname: Scarlet Knights Color: Scarlet President: Dr. Richard L. McCormick Athletic Director: Tim Pernetti Head Coach: Jay Nelson (St. Olaf ’74) Record at Rutgers/Years: 66-99/Three Overall Record/Years: same Assistant Coaches: Misty Beaver, Diana Consolmagno 2009 Overall Record: 23-33 2009 BIG EAST Record: 6-18 2009 BIG EAST Finish: t12th Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 10/7 Newcomers: eight Softball Contact: Allison Miller Office Phone: (732) 445-8332 Fax: (732) 445-3063 E-Mail: amiller@scarletknights.com Web Site: www.scarletknights.com

RU SOFTBALL COMPLEX

HEAD COACH J AY N E L S O N

JUNIOR MANDY CRAIG

Career Record/Years 66-99/three Years

SENIOR JENNIFER MEINHEIT

Record at Rutgers/Years same

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 9 18 21 2 88 11 1 7 10 23 13 29 22 5 17 12 3 24 15

Name Mickenzie Alden Katie Berman Kylee Bishop Ashley Bragg Mandy Craig Lindsey Curran Celeste Dayawon Jennifer Harabedian Abbey Houston Holly Johnson Brittney Lindley Nicole Lindley Kaci Madden Jennifer Meinheit Mikelyn Messina Kelsey Peretti Danielle Procopio Noelle Sisco D’Aisha Smith

Cl. Jr. Fr. So. Fr. Jr. So. Fr. Fr. Fr. So. So. Sr. Fr. Jr. So. Fr. Jr. So. Fr.

Pos. OF M MII C MII INF F OF F IF F MI P P INF IN NF P C OF OF OF MI OF P OF

B/T R/R L/R L/ /R R/R R /R R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R R R/R L/L L L/R R/R R/R L/R R/R R/R R/R L/R R/R R/R

Hometown/Previous School Spokane, Wash./Central Valley Teaneck, N.J./Teaneck Tacoma, Wash./Washington Middletown, Del./Caravel Academy Manassas, Va./Osbourn Park Monroe Twp., N.J./Monroe Twp. Hazlet, N.J./Raritan Hunterdon, N.J./Hunterdon Central New Egypt, N.J./New Egypt Cheektowaga, N.Y./Culver Girls Academy Cicero, N.Y./Cicero North Syracuse Cicero, N.Y./Cicero North Syracuse Saratoga, N.Y./Saratoga Springs Anaheim Hills, Calif./Canyon Prospect, Conn./Woodland Regional Vineland, N.J./Vineland Vineland, N.J./Vineland Towaco, N.J./Montville Fords, N.J./Woodbridge

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S T. J O H N ’ S RED STORM

30 2 0 10 S C H E D U L E

JUNIOR KACEE COX

NOTEBOOK • In 2010, the biggest key for the Red Storm is continued improvement from the team’s junior-class core of pitchers Kat Lawrence and Linzee Sumrall, catcher Kacee Cox and outfielder Chelsea Durning. All four players ranked in the top five in the BIG EAST in their respective pitching, offensive and defensive categories. • Cox returns at catcher, where she flourished last season as a sophomore after spending her 2008 freshman campaign at third base. With Cox behind the plate for all 50 games, the St. John’s pitching staff’s ERA dropped from 3.58 in 2008 to 2.92 in 2009. • Senior Stacia Dopudja, who earned All-BIG EAST second team honors last season, will resume her starting role at first base. Her seven home runs and 19 RBI both ranked third on the team last season. • St. John’s returns two of the best pitchers in the BIG EAST in juniors Lawrence and Sumrall. The Red Storm was the only team in the conference with two pitchers ranked in the top 10 in innings pitched (Lawrence sixth, Sumrall ninth) and strikeouts (Lawrence third, Sumrall fourth).

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Roxy Struble Chelsea Durning Stacia Dopudja Kacee Cox Shauntaine Harris Pitchers Kat Lawrence Linzee Sumrall

Avg. .377 .336 .266 .255 .233 ERA 2.63 3.09

R 24 37 14 20 11 W-L 13-14 11-11

HR 8 0 7 9 1

RBI 33 5 19 32 8

APP/GS IP 31/26 175.1 31/23 154.0

SB 0 8 0 0 5 SO 199 198

February 13 Charlotte Round Robin (Charlotte, N.C.) vs. East Tennessee State 11 a.m. at Charlotte 1 p.m. 14 vs. Liberty 10 a.m. TBA TBA 19 Charleston Southern Tourney (North Charleston, S.C.) vs. Louisville 10 a.m. vs. Youngstown State Noon 20 vs. Youngstown State 10 a.m. at Charleston Southern Noon 26 Georgia Softball Classic (Athens, Ga.) vs. South Alabama 1:15 p.m. 27 vs. Iowa State 12:15 p.m. at Georgia 4:45 p.m. 28 vs. Charleston Southern 11:15 a.m. March 7 at Arizona Noon 8 at Arizona 6 p.m. 10 at Arizona State 4:30 p.m. 12 Arizona Tournament (Tucson, Ariz.) vs. Creighton 9 a.m. vs. Northern Colorado 11 a.m. 13 vs. Minnesota 1 p.m. at Arizona 3 p.m. 14 vs. Illinois-Chicago 9 a.m. 17 Fairfield 3 p.m. 24 Hofstra 3 p.m. 27 Coastal Carolina Tournament (Conway, S.C.) vs. Kent State 2:30 p.m. vs. Siena 4:45 p.m. 28 at Coastal Carolina 11:15 a.m. 28 vs. Kent State 1:30 p.m. 31 at Fordham 4 p.m. April 2 at CONNECTICUT (DH) 1 p.m. 3 at CONNECTICUT Noon 7 at SYRACUSE (DH) 3 p.m. 10 11 14 17 18 21 24 25 28 29 May 1 2 8 9

SETON HALL (DH) SETON HALL DE PAUL (DH) at PITTSBURGH (DH) at PITTSBURGH at Hofstra at LOUISVILLE (DH) at LOUISVILLE Iona Long Island

Noon Noon Noon Noon Noon 4 p.m. Noon 11 a.m.. 4 p.m. 3 p.m.

RUTGERS (DH) RUTGERS NOTRE DAME (DH) NOTRE DAME

Noon Noon Noon 11 a.m.

All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

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S T, J O H N ’ S RED STORM

31

QUICK FACTS Location: Queens, N.Y. Founded: 1870 Enrollment: 20,086 Nickname: Red Storm Colors: Red & White President: Rev. Donald J. Harrington, C.M. Athletic Director: Chris Monasch Head Coach: Amy Kvilhaug (Providence ’96) Record at St. John’s/Years: 62-97/four Overall Record/Years: 189-212/eight Assistant Coaches: Laura Taylor, Andy Russo 2009 Overall Record: 24-26 2009 BIG EAST Record: 11-13 2009 BIG EAST Finish: seventh Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 10/6 Newcomers: five Softball Contact: Stephen K. Lee Office Phone: 718-990-1523 Lee E-mail: stephen.lee09@stjohns.edu Website: www.RedStormSports.com

RED STORM FIELD

HEAD COACH AMY KVILHAUG

JUNIOR KACEE COX

Career Record/Years 189-212/eight years

JUNIOR KAT

Record at St. John’s/Years

LAWRENCE

62-97/four years

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 16 26 19 5 21 10 12 1 2 8 18 14 11 17 9

Name Jenna Berger Kristi Cady Kacee Cox Amber Curry Stacia Dopudja Chelsea Durning Meghan Gwynn Shauntaine Harris Kat Lawrence Dominique Marcelino Katie Mason Chrissy Montez Julia Sanchez Linzee Sumrall Jordan Tingley

Cl. So. So. Jr. Fr. Sr. Jr. So. Sr. Jr. Fr. Fr. Fr. So. Jr. Fr.

Pos. MI OF C/3B MI/OF 1B/P OF MI OF P C/1B OF SS 3B/SS P P

B/T Hometown/Previous School R/R Long Beach, Calif./Long Beach Poly R/R Hamilton, N.J./Steinert R/R Simi Valley, Calif./Royal S/R Concord, Calif./Clayton Valley R/R Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif./Southeast Missouri L/L Chino Hills, Calif./Ruben S. Ayala R/R Brentwood, N.Y./Brentwood L/L Moreno Valley, Calif./Canyon Springs R/R Rohnert Park, Calif/Analy R/R Madison, Conn./Daniel Hand L/R Taunton, Mass./Coyle and Cassidy R/R Santa Clara, Calif./Wilcox L/R Fairfield, Calif./Fairfield R/R Denham Springs, La./Denham Springs R/R Coventry, R.I./La Salle Academy

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SETON HALL P I R AT E S

32 2 0 10 S C H E D U L E

SOPHOMORE KRISTEN KAELIN

NOTEBOOK • The Pirates finished 2009 with a 24-31-1 overall record and a 10-14 mark that secured them the eighth seed in the BIG EAST Championship. The 10 conference wins were the most by a Seton Hall team since its BIG EAST Championship-winning team in 2005. • Seton Hall returns sophomore Kristen Kaelin and junior Nalin Bennett, who each earned All-BIG EAST Second Team Honors last season. • After setting the Pirate single-season stolen base record with 27 swipes, junior Michelle Reed is just 27 shy of breaking the career mark of 65. As a team, Seton Hall was second in the BIG EAST with 75 steals in 2009. • Senior Ashley Forsyth anchors the staff, and is one strikeout shy of becoming just the eighth pitcher in school history to record 200 for her career. • The Pirates added four freshmen to the roster, three of whom are slated to earn starting spots. Pitcher Hannah Hill is a two-time Gatorade Player of the Year from Maine, while Kirby Groves will play third base and Brittany Hammer will be at shortstop.

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Michelle Reed Brittany Schillizzi Kristen Kaelin Nalin Bennett Kealan Waldron

Avg. .328 .320 .310 .302 .295

R 39 25 14 23 30

Pitchers Kim Schweitzer Ashley Forsyth

ERA 4.51 5.65

W-L 13-12 8-14

HR 0 5 5 4 5

RBI 9 39 30 13 23

APP/GS IP 32/23 142.2 27/24 119.0

SB 27 3 1 15 0

February 26 UNC-Charlotte Green & White Tourney (Charlotte, N.C.) vs. Boston University 1:30 p.m. at Charlotte 5:30 p.m. 27 vs. Marshall 11 a.m. TBD TBD 28 TBD TBD March 5 Buzz Classic (Atlanta, Ga.) vs. James Madison 11 a.m. at Georgia Tech 6 p.m. 6 vs. Kennesaw State 11 a.m. vs. Howard 1 p.m. 7 vs. Mercer 11 a.m. 10 at Towson (DH) TBA 12 UMBC Dawg Pound Classic (Baltimore, Md.) vs. Morgan State 10 a.m. vs. Bucknell 3:45 p.m. 13 vs. Drexel 10:25 a.m. at Maryland-Baltimore County 12:20 p.m. 17 at Fordham (DH) 3 p.m. 23 Central Connecticut State (DH) 3 p.m. 27 NOTRE DAME (DH) Noon 28 NOTRE DAME 11 a.m. 31 Sacred Heart (DH) TBA April 2 at USF (DH) 3 p.m. 3 at USF 11 a.m. 7 Monmouth (DH) 3 p.m. 8 at St. Peters (DH) 3 p.m. 10 at ST. JOHN’S (DH) Noon 11 at ST. JOHN’S Noon 14 VILLANOVA (DH) 3 p.m. 15 at Long Island (DH) 3 p.m. 17 GEORGETOWN (DH) Noon 18 GEORGETOWN 11 a.m. 22 Iona (DH) 3 p.m. 24 at PITTSBURGH (DH) Noon 25 at PITTSBURGH Noon 28 at CONNECTICUT (DH) 2 p.m. 29 Albany (DH) 2:30 p.m. May 1 PROVIDENCE (DH) Noon 2 PROVIDENCE Noon 5 at Stony Brook (DH) 3 p.m. All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

SO 52 100

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SETON HALL P I R AT E S

33

QUICK FACTS Location: South Orange, N.J. Founded: 1856 Enrollment: 9,700 Nickname: Pirates Colors: Blue & White President: Monsignor Robert Sheeran Athletic Director: Joseph A. Quinlan Jr. Head Coach: Ray Vander May (Montclair State ’75) Record at Seton Hall/Years: 367-283-3/13 Career Record: Same Assistant Coaches: Bob Guerriero, Bridget Burt 2009 Record: 24-31-1 2009 BIG EAST Record: 10-14 2009 BIG EAST Finish: eighth Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 14/5 Newcomers: five Softball Contact: Mike Kowalsky Office Phone: (973) 761-9493 Fax: (973) 761-9061 E-mail: michael.kowalsky@shu.edu Website: shupirates.com

IVY HILL PARK

HEAD COACH R AY V A N D E R M AY

SOPHOMORE KRISTEN KAELIN

Career Record/Years 367-283-3/13 years

JUNIOR BRITTANY SCHILLIZZI

Record at Seton Hall/Years same

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 17 15 12 21 00 4 27 11 2 10 20 24 5 56 16 3 8 9 6

Name Nalin Bennett Stephanie Bontales Laura Canulli Ashley Forsyth Cashel Gaffey Jamie Gates Kirby Groves Brittany Hammer Hannah Hill Christie Jensen Kristen Kaelin Nicole Loewenstein Marissa Muoio Jeanette Ragucci Michelle Reed Brittany Schillizzi Katie Stilwell Brooke Tull Danielle Zanzalari

Cl. Jr. Jr. So. Sr. Fr. Fr. Jr Jr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Frr. So. So. o So. So So. So. So. So. Jr. Jr. Jr. Fr. Sr.

Pos. OF S SS 2B/ B/SS SS 2B/SS P OF OF C 3B B IF P OF OF C/OF C/OF C C OF OF OF SS SS P P P

B/T R/R R /R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/ /R R/R R/R R /R L/R R/R R/R R/R R//R R/R R/R R R/R L/R LR L/ L/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/ R R/R R/

Hometown/Previous School East Syracuse, N.Y./East Syracuse-Minoa Holmdel, N.J./Holmdel Naperville, Ill./Benet Academy Freehold, N.J./Longwood East Lyme, Conn./East Lyme Emmaus, Pa./Salisbury Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury Manheim, Pa./Hempfield Fryeburg, Maine/Fryeburg Academy West N.J./West Windsor-Plainsboro st Windsor, W Parlin, N.J./St. John Vianney Joppa, Md./John Carroll Cedar Ceda Ce ar Grove, N.J./Mt. St. Dominic Academy Glen Gardner, N.J./Voorhees Wrightstown, N.J./Northern Burlington W Paramus, N.J./Paramus Portage, Wis./Portage Greenwood, Del./Sussex Technical Carteret, N.J./Carteret

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USF BULLS

34 2 0 10 S C H E D U L E

SOPHOMORE JANINE RICHARDSON

NOTEBOOK • Head coach Ken Eriksen continues to produce winning squads for the USF softball program, as Eriksen has led his teams to a 587-3031 record for a .659 winning percentage in his 13 years at the helm of the Bulls. USF has made nine NCAA appearances since that time, • The Bulls bring back a wealth of talent, 19 letterwinners in all, and add four talented newcomers to assemble the 23-player roster. The Bulls lost only two starters. • All-Region sophomore Janine Richardson (.338 average, 24 hits, 2 doubles, 2 triples, 1 home run, .465 Slg%, 3-4 steals, .957 Fld%) and Senior Cat Olnick (361 average, 22 hits, 5 doubles, 2 home runs, 11 RBI, .541 Slg%, 412 OB%, .992 Fld%) lead the Bulls offensively. • Sophomore pitcher Capri Catalano, the 2008 BIG EAST Freshman of the Year, returns to the circle. Catalano, who redshirted in the 2009 season, threw 129 innings as a rookie, amassing a 17-1 record.

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Britta Giddens Cat Olnick Janine Richardson Ashley Bullion JoJo Medina Tara Toscano

Avg. .378 .364 .320 .291 .289 .289

R 31 14 36 12 12 22

Pitchers Cristi Ecks Candace Howell Kristen Gordon

ERA 1.72 2.21 2.51

W-L 6-2 7-6 8-5

HR 6 4 2 1 6 0

RBI 33 26 20 18 33 9

APP/GS IP 23/16 73.1 29/10 85.1 31/12 100.1

SB 6 0 10 4 1 3 SO 72 87 98

February 12 USF Wilson-DeMarini Tournament (Clearwater, Fla.) Canisius 3 p.m. Illinois State 5 p.m. 13 Florida 3 p.m. East Carolina 5 p.m. 14 Georgia Tech 11:30 a.m. 19 USF La Quinta Inn and Suites Tourney (Clearwater, Fla.) Wright State 1:30 p.m. Michigan State 3:45 p.m. 20 North Dakota State 1:30 p.m. North Carolina State 3:45 p.m. 21 Hofstra 1:30 p.m. 26 at Arizona State 9 p.m. 27 at Arizona State 9 p.m. 28 at Arizona State 1 p.m. March 6 Under Armour Invitational (Clearwater, Fla.) Wagner 1:30 p.m. Massachusetts 4 p.m. 7 Penn State Noon Quinnipiac 2 p.m. 10 Maine 5 p.m. 12 Under Armour Showcase (Clearwater, Fla.) Long Island 4 p.m. James Madison 6 p.m. 13 Fairfield 4 p.m. New Mexico State 6 p.m. 14 Florida Gulf Coast 12:30 p.m. 16 Drake 5 p.m. 19 USF The Game Tournament (Clearwater, Fla.) Northern Illinois 4 p.m. 20 Oklahoma State 3 p.m. Florida A&M 5 p.m. 21 Towson 11 a.m. Florida State 1 p.m. 23 Ohio State 5 p.m. 24 Dartmouth 5 p.m. 25 at Florida 6 p.m. 27 Cornell (DH) 2 p.m. April 2 SETON HALL (DH) 3 p.m. 3 SETON HALL 11 a.m. 10 at NOTRE DAME (DH) Noon 11 at NOTRE DAME Noon 17 at PROVIDENCE (DH) Noon 18 at PROVIDENCE Noon 21 PITTSBURGH (DH) Noon 24 DE PAUL (DH) Noon 25 DE PAUL 11 a.m. 28 at VILLANOVA (DH) 11 a.m. May 1 LOUISVILLE (DH) Noon 2 LOUISVILLE 11 a.m. 8 at GEORGETOWN (DH) Noon 9 at GEORGETOWN Noon All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

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USF BULLS

35 QUICK FACTS

Location: Tampa, Fla. Founded: 1956 Enrollment: 44,038 Nickname: Bulls Colors: Green & Gold President: Dr. Judy Genshaft Athletic Director: Doug Woolard Head Coach: Ken Eriksen (USF, ’84) Overall Record/Years: 587-303-1/13 Record at USF/Years: Same Assistant Coach: Stacey Heintz, Mo Triner 2009 Overall Record: 34-22 2009 BIG EAST Record: 12-10 2009 BIG EAST Finish: fifth Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 19/5 Newcomers: four Softball Contact: Maile Keeney Office Phone: (813) 974-0415 Fax: (813) 974-5328 Email: mkeeney@admin.usf.edu Athletics Website: www.GoUSFBulls.com

USF SOFTBALL STADIUM

HEAD COACH KEN ERIKSEN

SOPHOMORE JANINE RICHARDSON

Career Record/Years 587-303-1/13 Years

SENIOR CAT OLNICK

Record at USF/Years same

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 37 42 12 7 10 27 6 8 17 4 19 23 22 20 24 11 15 26 33 5 9 3 30

Name Kendall Arnold Brittany Bowles Ashley Bullion Capri Catalano Laura Fountain Becky Frye Kristen Gordon Stormi Gryzbek Candace Howell Gina Kafalas Kelly McCarver JoJo Medina Alexis Nowell Cat Olnick Jasmine Parra Janine Richardson Lindsey Richardson n Lauren Rodriguez Melissa Rosas Alison Savarese Melanie Stickney Tara Toscano Hillary Wolf

Cl. Jr. So. Sr. So. So. Sr. Sr. Fr. Jr. So. Jr Jr. Jr Sr. r. So. So. Sr.. S Sr Jr. Jr.. So. So. Fr. Fr. Sr. Sr. S r. r. Sr. S Fr. Sr. Sr.

Pos. OF P 1B P SS OF P C/IF F P OF OF 1B 2B C/1B C/ 1B IF OF/SS OF/SS P OF/IF U UT T 3B C OF C/IF

B/T R/R R/R L/L R/R L/R L/R R/R R/R R/R L/R L/R R/R R/ R R/R R /R R R/R /R R/R R R/R R/R R S/R S/ /R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/R R/R

Hometown/Previous School Tampa, Fla./Wharton Palm Beach Gardens, Fla./Palm Beach Gardens Crystal River, Fla./Crystal River North Brunswick, N.J./Governor Livingston Cooper City, Fla./Cooper City Fla./St. Petersburg College Orlando, F Cocoa, Fla./Cocoa Cooper City, Fla./Cooper City Coo Bartow, Fla./Bartow Tampa, Fla./Chamberlain Orange, Fla./Spruce Creek Port O Tampa, Fla./Chamberlain Wilmington, Del./Caravel Academy Wilm mingt in Lauderdale, Ft. La Ft Laud uder ud e da Fla./American Heritage Orlando, O Or lando Fla./Florida International Auburndale, Fla./Auburndale A u Estero, E ste Fla./Fort Myers Senior Tampa, Fla./Chamberlain Temple Terrace, Fla./King Seminole, Fla./Seminole St. Petersburg, Fla./Northeast Palm Harbor, Fla./Palm Harbor Gainesville, Fla./Eastside

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SYRACUSE ORANGE

36 2 0 10 S C H E D U L E

SOPHOMORE JENNA CIARA

NOTEBOOK • The Orange returns their entire pitching staff from a year ago, highlighted by reigning BIG EAST and ECAC Rookie of the Year Jenna Caira. Caira notched 16 wins in 2009, including a pair of no-hitters, becoming the first Syracuse pitcher to throw two no-hit games in a season. • Syracuse returns nine letterwinners from a year ago, including five starters. Sophomore Stephanie Watts is the top returning hitter, tallying a .318 average last season while junior Hallie Gibbs returns after leading the team with 35 RBI in 2009. • The Orange also adds sophomore transfer Lisaira Daniels from Georgia. An outfielder, Daniels started all 53 games for the Bulldogs last season, hitting .301. • National team alternate Angela Tincher joins the SU coaching staff to mentor the pitchers.

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Amy Kelly Jamie Kelling Stephanie Watts Hallie Gibbs Nicole Miller Lindsay Wasek Pitchers Jenna Caira Brittany Gardner

Avg. .340 .339 .318 .301 .298 .273 ERA 2.33 2.68

R 16 32 54 16 17 18 W-L 16-11 8-9

HR 7 1 7 6 4 3

RBI 26 23 22 35 18 23

APP/GS IP 34/27 186.1 28/18 117.1

SB 1 19 20 1 1 5 SO 192 100

February 12 ULL Mardi Gras Tournament (Lafayette, La.) vs. Bradley 11 a.m. at Louisiana Lafayette 4 p.m. 13 at Louisiana Lafayette 4 p.m. vs. Bryant 6:30 p.m. 14 vs. Bryant 10 a.m. 26 Cathedral Classic Tournament (Palm Springs, Calif.) vs. Tennessee 11 p.m. 27 vs. Texas 6 p.m. vs. Oregon State 9 p.m. 28 vs. Stanford 11 a.m. at Fullerton 4 p.m. March 5 LSU Purple & Gold Challenge (Baton Rouge, La.) vs. Campbell Noon at Louisiana State 5 p.m. 6 vs. South Alabama 11 a.m. TBD TBD 7 TBD TBD 12 FAU “Parent’s Weekend” Tourney (Boca Raton, Fla.) vs. Jacksonville 9 a.m. vs. Western Kentucky 11 a.m. 13 vs. Charleston Southern 4 p.m. at Florida Atlantic 8 p.m. 16 vs. Iowa 2 p.m. 19 USF “The Game” Tournament (Clearwater, Fla.) vs. Ohio State 1 p.m. vs. Texas Tech 4 p.m. 20 vs. Towson State 10 a.m. vs. Illinois Noon 21 vs. Florida State 9 a.m. 24 Buffalo (DH) 2 p.m. April 2 at GEORGETOWN (DH) 2 p.m. 3 at GEORGETOWN 11 a.m. 7 ST. JOHN’S (DH) 3 p.m. 10 PROVIDENCE (DH) Noon 11 PROVIDENCE Noon 14 at Cornell (DH) 3 p.m. 17 at VILLANOVA (DH) Noon 18 at VILLANOVA Noon 21 at LOUISVILLE (DH) 1 p.m. 24 CONNECTICUT (DH) Noon 25 CONNECTICUT Noon 27 at Penn State (DH) 3 p.m. May 1 at PITTSBURGH (DH) Noon 2 at PITTSBURGH Noon 4 at Canisius (DH) 3 p.m. 8 DE PAUL (DH) Noon 9 DE PAUL Noon All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS

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SYRACUSE ORANGE

37 QUICK FACTS

Location: Syracuse, N.Y. Founded: 1870 Enrollment: 12,400 Nickname: Orange Color: Orange Chancellor: Dr. Nancy Cantor Athletic Director: Dr. Daryl Gross Head Coach: Leigh Ross (Toledo ’92) Overall Record/Years: 309-282-2/12 Syracuse Record/Years: 72-84/3 Assistant Coaches: Wally King, Angela Tincher 2009 Record: 30-21 2009 BIG EAST Record (Finish): 12-10 2009 BIG EAST Finish: fourth Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 9/6 Newcomers: five Softball Contact: Lindsey Campbell Office Phone: 315-443-2608 Fax: 315-443-3405 E-mail: suacsid@syr.edu Athletics Website: www.SUAthletics.com

SU SOFTBALL COMPLEX

HEAD COACH LEIGH ROSS

SOPHOMORE JENNA CAIRA

Career Record/Years 309-282-2/12 years

Record at Syracuse/Years

SENIOR HALLIE GIBBS

72-84/three years

2 0 10 R O S T E R No. 10 29 18 16 17 19 5 6 20 21 8 4 12 13 2 7 3

Name Meghan Boston Jenna Caira Lisaira Daniels Ashley Dimon Brittany Gardner Hallie Gibbs Veronica Grant Rachel Helman Lacey Kohl Stacy Kuwik Nicole Lamison Morgan Nandin Leah Porter Kelly Saco Angie Sagnelli Gaby Torzilli Stephanie Watts

Cl. Fr. So. So. Fr. Sr. Sr. Fr. Jr. So. Fr. So. Fr. So. So. Jr. So. So.

Pos. OF/1B OF/1 OF /1B /1 B P OF C P IF UT T OF IF P OF SS C 1B P P INF

B/T L/L L/ L /L R/R R//R R/T R/R R/R JR/R JR /R R R/R /R /R L/R R L/R L/R L/R R/R R/R R/R L L/L R/R /R R/R R/R

Hometown/Previous School Newton, Kansas/Newton Richmond Hill, Ontario/Cardinal Carter Newnan, Ga./Georgia Burlington, N.J./Notre Dame Sterling, Va./Park View Munster, Ind./Munster Temple City, Calif./Temple City Miami, Fla./Miami Palmetto Newman, Calif./Orestimba Fairport, N.Y./Fairport Liverpool, N.Y./Liverpool Nor Syracuse, N.Y./Cicero-North Syracuse North Dewitt, N.Y./Jamesville-Dewitt Miami, Fla./Miami Palmetto Clifton Park, N.Y./Shenendehowa South Salem, N.Y./Jay Clovis, Calif./Clovis

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V I L L A N O VA W I L D C AT S

38 2 0 10 S C H E D U L E

SOPHOMORE CAITLYN DELAHABA

NOTEBOOK • The Wildcats are returning the majority of their infield with

veteran players, losing just two from last year’s squad. • Villanova’s entire pitching staff from last year, with starters

Caitlyn Delahaba and Molly Manning, will also return. • The Wildcats will have senior leadership from Jess O’Boyle, Eryn Teague and Danielle Maricle. All three are captains and all three have been consistent starters over the past few years. • Maricle is the top returnee in batting average at.296 last season. She was also the team leader in runs and stolen bases a year ago. • Delahaba and Manning look to improve on successful rookie campaigns in the BIG EAST. Manning was the team’s leader in ERA last season while Delahaba led the team in wins, appearances, games started, innings pitched and strikeouts.

2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS Batters Meghan Morese Danielle Maricle Shannon O’Brien Jess O’Boyle Tessa Braga Kristi Burlin

Avg. .348 .296 .282 .280 .273 .252

R 15 25 18 18 11 17

Pitchers Molly Manning Megan Hord Caitlyn Delahaba

ERA 2.56 2.89 3.15

W-L 5-5 2-4 16-17

HR 7 0 0 1 0 3

RBI 32 14 6 20 8 19

APP/GS IP 21/14 82.0 27/5 65.1 36/30 180.0

SB 0 17 11 4 7 1

February 19 University Central Florida (Orlando, Fla.) vs. Florida A&M 9 a.m. vs. Troy 1:30 p.m. 20 vs. South Carolina 9 a.m. vs. Central Florida 1:30 pm 21 vs. North Florida 9 a.m. 26 Florida Gulf Coast Tourney (Fort Meyers, Fla.) vs. Saint Francis (Pa.) 1:30 p.m. vs. Eastern Michigan 8:15 p.m. 27 vs. Georgia Southern 1:30 p.m. vs. Florida Gulf Coast 6 p.m. 28 vs. Minnesota 9 a.m. March 5 USF Under Armour Invitational (Clearwater, Fla.) vs. Massachusetts 10:30 a.m. vs. Florida International 3 p.m. 6 vs. Memphis 9:30 a.m. vs. Loyola-Chicago 11:30 a.m. 7 vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga 9 a.m. 23 at La Salle (DH) 3 p.m. 25 Monmouth (DH) 3 p.m. 27 Lafayette (DH) Noon 28 Penn (DH) 1 p.m. 30 Delaware (DH) 2:30 p.m. April 1 PITTSBURGH 3 p.m. 3 PITTSBURGH Noon 6 vs. Saint Joseph’s (DH) 3 p.m. 10 at DE PAUL (DH) Noon 11 at DE PAUL 11 a.m. 14 at SETON HALL (DH) 3 p.m. 15 at Temple (DH) 3 p.m. 17 SYRACUSE (DH) Noon 18 SYRACUSE 11 a.m. 20 at Towson (DH) 3 p.m. 21 at Rider (DH) 3 p.m. 24 at NOTRE DAME (DH) Noon 25 at NOTRE DAME 11 a.m. 27 Drexel (DH) 3 p.m. 28 USF (DH) 11 a.m. May 1 CONNECTICUT (DH) Noon 2 CONNECTICUT Noon 8 at PROVIDENCE 3 p.m. 9 at PROVIDENCE (DH) Noon All times (Eastern) are subject to change BIG EAST Conference games are in CAPS.

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39 QUICK FACTS

Location: Villanova, Pa. Founded: 1842 Enrollment: 6,240 Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue & White President: Rev. Peter M. Donahue O.S.A Athletic Director: Vince Nicastro Head Coach: Maria DiBernardi (Immaculata ’85) Record at Villanova/Years: 648-517-9/26 Career Record: same Assistant Coaches: Linda Goss, Sheri Donley 2009 Record: 23-26 2009 BIG EAST Record: 6-18 2009 BIG EAST Finish: t12th Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/7 Newcomers: five Softball Contact: Megan O’Shea Office Phone: 610.519.5927 E-Mail: megan.oshea@villanova.edu Website: www.villanova.com

VILLANOVA SOFTBALL COMPLEX

HEAD COACH MARIA DIBERNARDI

SOPHOMORE CAITLYN DELAHABA

Career Record/Years 648-517-9/26 years

SENIOR JESS O’BOYLE

Record at Villanova/Years same

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Name Christina Botkin Tessa Braga Kristi Burlin Caitlyn Delahaba Adrienne Drummond Becky LaMarca Molly Manning Danielle Maricle Amanda Marquez Jess O’Boyle Shannon O’Brien Jamie O’Hara Taylor Olafson Valerie Ortega Eryn Teague Julie Smith Stephanie Zrebiec

Cl. Jr. So. So. So. Fr. Jr. So. Sr. Fr. Sr. So. So. Fr. Fr. Sr. Fr. Jr.

Pos. IF/UT OF/UT 3B 3B P P O OF P OF F/U /UT OF/UT C B 2B OF/UT UT OF/UT OF OF O F/2B F/ OF/2B SS 1B C/OF OF

B/T R/R R/L R/R R/R R/R R R/R R/R R/R R /R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R R/R R//R R/R R/L R/L R/L R/ L /R L/R L/R L/R R/R R/R R/R R/R

Hometown/Previous School San Jose, Calif./Mt. Pleasant Scottsdale, Ariz./Chaparral Roseville, Calif./Woodcreek Ashburn, Va./Broad Run Broomall, Pa./The Shipley School Whippany, N.J./Whippany Park Ponte Verde Beach, Fla./Bartram Trail Valencia, Calif./Valencia Miami, Fla./Miami Palmetto Senior Verona, N.J./Verona Roseville, Calif./St. Francis Lithia, Fla./Newsome Jacksonville, Fla./Bishop John Snyder Ventura, Calif./Oaks Christian Wilmington, N.C./Emsley A. Laney Dana Point, Calif./Dana Hills Parlin, N.J./Sayreville War Memorial

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40 Connecticut Huskies (29-22 Overall, 11-12 BIG EAST)

DePaul Blue Demons (39-14 Overall, 18-3 BIG EAST)

Georgetown Hoyas ( 17-30 Overall, 8-14 BIG EAST)

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Mardis Gras Classic (Lafayette, La.) San Diego State L, 0-2 Louisiana-Lafayette L, 4-9 Kentucky W, 5-4 Kentucky L, 3-5 USF Tournament (Tampa, Fla.) St. Bonaventure W, 10-0 (5) Loyola-Chicago L, 4-6 Evansville W, 9-2 Boston University L, 0-3 Hofstra W, 6-1 USF L, 0-2 USF L, 0-5 San Diego Classic (San Diego, Calif.) San Diego W, 4-3 (8) New Mexico State W, 2-1 Northern Colorado W, 3-0 Texas Tech W, 4-1 Oklahoma State L, 0-4 Quinnipiac W, 5-2 SETON HALL W, 4-3 SETON HALL W, 9-2 Sacred Heart W, 3-0 Sacred Heart W, 6-1 Boston College W, 3-2 (8) DE PAUL L, 0-5 DE PAUL L, 3-9 SYRACUSE L, 7-11 SYRACUSE W, 8-2 PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH Boston University Central Connecticut Central Connecticut Bryant RUTGERS RUTGERS NOTRE DAME Hofstra Dartmouth LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE GEORGETOWN GEORGETOWN

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April W, 4-1 (8) 4 W, 9-3 W, 2-1 (8) 5 W, 8-0 (5) W, 11-0 (5) 8 W, 2-1 9 W, 6-5 11 W, 2-0 L, 4-12 14 W, 1-0 (8) 15 W, 5-3 L, 0-1 18 L, 0-6 L, 2-3 (11) 19 L, 0-1 (8) L, 4-6 22

PROVIDENCE W, 4-0 PROVIDENCE L, 4-10 at BIG EAST Championship (Louisville, Ky.) No. 3 Louisville L, 4-0

Louisville Slugger Desert Classic (Las Vegas, Nev.) Oregon State W, 7-6 Southern Miss. W, 8-5 Michigan W, 5-3 Kentucky W, 5-1 Portland State L, 1-8 at FGCU Tournament (Ft. Myers, Fla.)

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Michigan State Florida Gulf Coast Michigan State Florida Gulf Coast Fairfield Bethune Cookman NFCA Lead Off Classic (Columbus, Ga.) Penn State Massachusetts

W, 7-2 W, 12-4 (6) W, 8-0 L, 4-5 W, 19-2 (5) W, 10-2 (5) L, 1-4 L, 0-2

Judi Garman Classic (Fullerton, Calif.) Fullerton W, 5-4 Oklahoma L, 2-5 Arizona State L, 0-4 New Mexico L, 0-1 Fresno State W, 6-1 ST. JOHN’S W, 4-1 ST. JOHN’S W, 9-4 Illinois W, 6-2 CONNECTICUT W, 5-0 CONNECTICUT W, 9-3 PROVIDENCE W, 8-0 SETON HALL SETON HALL PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH NOTRE DAME NOTRE DAME Northern Illinois USF USF Loyola Illinois State Illinois State RUTGERS RUTGERS VILLANOVA VILLANOVA LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE SYRACUSE SYRACUSE Northwestern Illinois-Chicago

W, 10-2 (6) L, 3-4 W, 1-0 W, 7-3 W, 8-7 (9) L, 2-5 W, 10-2 (5) W, 5-4 (8) W, 4-1 W, 3-2 W, 4-1 W, 5-2 W, 11-2 (6) W, 5-0 W, 6-2 W, 11-0 (6) L, 1-10 (6) W, 9-1 (5) W, 4-0 W, 5-2 L, 4-12 (6) W, 4-1

BIG EAST Championship (Louisville, Ky) No. 8 Seton Hall W, 1-0 No. 5 USF W, 4-0 No. 2 Notre Dame L, 0-1 NCAA Regional (Columbia, Mo.) Bradley L, 0-1 Illinois W, 6-0 Bradley W, 2-1 Missouri L, 0-1

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Florida International Tournament (Miami, Fla.) Temple L, 3-6 Florida Gulf Coast L, 0-9 (5) Michigan State L, 2-10 (5) Florida Int. L, 4-5 St. John’s L, 0-7 Georgia State Tournament (Atlanta, Ga.) Lipscomb L, 0-3 Georgia State W, 2-1 Eastern Kentucky L, 2-4 Eastern Kentucky L, 2-3 UNC Chapel Hill Tournament (Chapel Hill, N.C.) Princeton L, 7-8 (8) North Carolina L, 0-4 Elon W, 12-2 Michigan State L, 2-7 East Carolina Pirate Clash (Greenville, N.C) Toledo L, 4-7 East Carolina L, 0-9 (6) Toledo W, 6-1 East Carolina W, 3-1 Gardner-Webb W, 2-0 Gardner-Webb L, 2-3 PITTSBURGH L, 3-4 PITTSBURGH L, 1-2 (8) USF L, 1-6 USF L, 1-4 SETON HALL L, 2-11 SETON HALL L, 0-3 (8) NOTRE DAME L, 4-6 Longwood L, 4-5 Longwood W, 6-5 VILLANOVA PROVIDENCE PROVIDENCE RUTGERS RUTGERS SYRACUSE SYRACUSE UMBC CONNECTICUT CONNECTICUT Villanova James Madison LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE Towson Towson

W, 2-1 L, 4-9 (8) W, 5-2 W, 7-2 L, 7-9 W, 2-1 (12) L, 2-5 W, 2-1 W, 3-2 (11) W, 1-0 (8) L, 3-4 W, 4-2 L, 0-7 L, 2-4 (8) L, 0-3 W, 2-3

ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S

W, 5-4 W, 1-0

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Louisville Cardinals (48-11 Overall, 19-5 BIG EAST)

Notre Dame Fighting Irish (43-17 Overall, 19-4 BIG EAST)

Pittsburgh Panthers (25-24 Overall, 9-15 BIG EAST)

February 6-8 at Florida International Tournament (Miami, Fla.) 6 North Carolina W, 1-0 at Florida International W, 5-1 7 Texas A&M CC W, 2-0 Jacksonville W, 2-0 8 Auburn W, 5-3 13-15 at UNLV Tournament (Las Vegas, Nev.) 13 BYU W, 3-2 Michigan L, 2-3 14 Nevada W, 3-2 South Dakota State W, 12-3 (6) 15 Virginia W, 6-5 (8) 20-22 at USF The Game Tournament (Tampa, Fla.) 20 Florida A&M W, 11-3 21 Albany (N.Y.) W, 12-3 Jacksonville State W, 6-0 22 Eastern Michigan L, 2-3 27-28 at Louisville Red & Black Tournament (Louisville, Ky.) 27 vs Miami (Ohio) W, 9-1 (5) 28 IUPUI W, 8-0 (5)

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March 6-8 at Louisville Tournament (Louisville, Ky.) 6 Bradley W, 2-1 7 Michigan W, 3-2 (8) Tennessee Tech W, 12-1 8 Tennessee Tech W, 7-2 13 Loyola Chicago W, 6-1 13-15 at Courtyard by Marriott Cardinal Tournament (Louisville, Ky.) 13 Eastern Michigan W, 3-2 14 Ohio State L, 2-3 Minnesota W, 3-2 (8) 15 Illinois-Chicago W, 6-3 20 USF W, 5-0 USF W, 5-4 (9) 22 RUTGERS W, 8-0 (6) RUTGERS W, 9-0 (5) 24 Indiana W, 6-1 28 at ST. JOHN’S W, 3-1 at ST. JOHN’S L, 4-5 29 at SETON HALL W, 6-1 at SETON HALL L, 5-6 April 1 3 5 10 14 17 19 22 25 28 29

at Kentucky VILLANOVA VILLANOVA PROVIDENCE PROVIDENCE at PITTSBURGH at PITTSBURGH Middle Tennessee St. CONNECTICUT CONNECTICUT at SYRACUSE at SYRACUSE at DE PAUL at DE PAUL GEORGETOWN GEORGETOWN Kentucky Eastern Kentucky

W, 5-1 W, 4-1 W, 12-7 W, 8-0 (6) W, 10-3 W, 6-5 W, 5-2 W, 9-4 W, 1-0 W, 6-0 L, 5-10 W, 8-2 W, 10-1 (6) L, 1-9 (5) W, 7-0 W, 4-2 (8) W, 2-0 W, 7-0

May 3

at NOTRE DAME W, 6-5 at NOTRE DAME L, 3-7 7-9 at BIG EAST Championship (Louisville, Ky.) 7 No. 6 Connecticut W, 4-0 8 No. 2 Notre Dame L, 0-3 15-16 at NCAA Regional (Louisville, Ky.) 15 Purdue W, 4-1 16 Arizona L, 4-18 Purdue L, 4-5 All BIG EAST games in CAPS All dates and times (Eastern) subject to change

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Bama Bash (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) Alabama L, 1-10 (5) East Carolina W, 2-1 Alabama L, 0-10 (5) Wisconsin L, 0-2 Nike Invitational (Palo Alto, Calif.) Sacramento State W, 4-1 Stanford L, 0-2 Stanford L, 2-5 Sacramento State W, 11-0 UNLV Invitational (Las Vegas, Nev.) Texas Tech W, 7-0 UC Santa Barbara W, 5-2 Texas Tech W, 5-0 UCLA L, 1-3 Judi Garman Classic (Fullerton, Calif.) Penn State L, 0-1 (8) Oklahoma W, 4-3 Pacific W, 7-3 Arizona L, 1-10 (5) Arizona State L, 0-3 Toledo W, 15-0 (5) Toledo W, 9-1 (5) ST. JOHN’S L, 3-4 ST. JOHN’S W, 5-4 Ball State W, 5-1 Western Michigan W, 6-1 Western Michigan W, 8-1 GEORGETOWN W, 6-4 USF W, 3-2 USF W, 6-4 Northern Illinois PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH SETON HALL SETON HALL DE PAUL DE PAUL Valparaiso Valparasio CONNECTICUT Wisconsin Wisconsin VILLANOVA VILLANOVA RUTGERS RUTGERS North Dakota St. North Dakota St. SYRACUSE SYRACUSE PROVIDENCE PROVIDENCE

W, 11-4 L, 2-5 W, 7-1 W, 9-0 (5) W, 13-0 (5) L, 7-8 (9) W, 5-2 W, 11-0 (6) W, 17-9 (5) W, 12-4 W, 5-0 W, 4-2 W, 3-0 W, 7-1 W, 4-1 W, 4-3 L, 1-2 W, 5-0 W, 4-0 W, 6-3 W, 9-1 W, 7-1

LOUISVILLE L, 5-6 LOUISVILLE W, 7-3 BIG EAST Championship (Louisville, Ky.) No. 7 St. John’s W, 5-1 No. 3 Louisville W, 3-0 No. 1 DePaul W, 1-0 NCAA Regional (Ann Arbor, Mich.) Cleveland State W, 3-1 Michigan L, 1-2 Miami (Ohio) W, 5-3 Michigan L, 0-4

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Florida Atlantic Tournament (Boca Raton, Fla.) Long Island L, 1-3 Michigan L, 1-3 Massachusetts L, 1-2 Florida Atlantic L, 1-3 Maryland W, 4-0 Texas A&M Corpus Christi Tourney (Corpus Christi, Texas) Dayton W, 6-2 Loyola Chicago L, 0-3 Minnesota L, 1-4 Texas A&M CC W, 7-0 Minnesota W, 7-1 UAB Tournament (Birmingham, Ala.) Alabama State W, 5-2 Samford W, 7-1 George Washington Invite (Washington, D.C.) George Washington W, 6-0 Army W, 4-1 George Washington L, 1-2 Army W, 9-1 Charlotte L, 4-5 (12) Charlotte L, 0-1 Robert Morris W, 3-2 (8) Robert Morris W, 7-1 GEORGETOWN W, 4-3 GEORGETOWN W, 2-1 (8) Penn State W, 2-1 (8) SYRACUSE L, 0-4 SYRACUSE L, 3-8 ST. JOHN’S L, 2-3 ST. JOHN’S L, 1-2 CONNECTICUT CONNECTICUT NOTRE DAME NOTRE DAME DE PAUL DE PAUL LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE VILLANOVA VILLANOVA Buffalo Bufflao SETON HALL SETON HALL PROVIDENCE PROVIDENCE Youngstown St. Youngstown St.

L, 1-4 (8) L, 3-9 W, 5-2 L, 1-7 L, 0-1 L, 3-7 L, 5-6 L, 2-5 W, 2-1 L, 5-7 W, 5-0 W, 9-0 (6) W, 8-3 W, 7-5 L, 1-2 W, 8-4 W, 9-0 (5) W, 7-1

RUTGERS RUTGERS USF USF

W, 3-0 L, 5-6 L, 4-9 W, 8-0

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Providence Friars (17-34 Overall, 9-14 BIG EAST)

Rutgers Scarlet Knights (23-33 Overall, 6-18 BIG EAST)

St. John’s Red Storm (25-26 Overall, 11-13 BIG EAST)

February 13-15 at Louisiana-Lafayette Tourney (Baton Rouge, La.) 13 Nicholls State L, 1-3 (10) 14 at Louisiana-Lafayette L, 2-13 McNeese State W, 9-1 (5) 15 Lipscomb L, 0-10 21-22 at FAIU “Strike Out Cancer” (Boca Raton, Fla.) 21 at Florida International L, 1-4 Fordham W, 4-3 22 Missouri L, 0-5 Florida Atlantic L, 2-5

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Fresno State Tournament (Fresno, Calif.) BYU L, 2-5 Fresno State L, 0-1 (8) California L, 0-3 Fresno State W, 13-5 Northern Illinois L, 4-5 Cal Poly L, 1-3 Cal Poly L, 1-12 (5) at UC Riverside Tournament (Riverside, Calif.) Longwood L, 0-6 at UC Riverside L, 3-5 (8) Longwood L, 4-5 at UC Riverside L, 5-6 (8) Yale W, 4-0 Yale W, 5-2 Fairfield W, 2-1 Fairfield W, 5-4 RUTGERS W, 6-3 RUTGERS W, 11-3 (6) DE PAUL L, 0-8

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MississippiSt.Tournament (Mississippi State, Miss.) Mississippi State L, 0-6 SIU-E L, 0-8 Evansville W, 3-2 Evansville L, 1-2 Baylor Tournament (Waco, Texas) Louisiana Tech L, 0-2 Baylpr L, 1-7 Louisiana-Monroe W, 4-3 Baylor L, 0-8

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Louisiana Tech W, 4-0 CSU Northridge Tourney (Northridge, Calif.) CSU Northridge W, 6-1 CSU Northridge L, 0-2 Quinnipiac L, 0-1 Portland State W, 4-2 Quinnipiac W, 6-2 FAU Classic (Boca Raton, Fla.) Liberty L, 0-3 Bethune Cookman W, 4-1 Purdue W, 9-7 Florida Atlantic L, 1-3 Texas A&M L, 4-9 USF L, 3-7 USF L, 5-6 Long Island L, 0-2 LOUISVILLE L, 0-8 (6) LOUISVILLE L, 0-9 (5) VILLANOVA W, 8-2 VILLANOVA W, 5-4 (9) Hofstra L, 0-8 (5) PROVIDENCE L, 3-6 PROVIDENCE L, 3-11 (6) Stony Brook Stony Brook ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S GEORGETOWN GEORGETOWN Rider CONNECTICUT CONNECTICUT Monmouth Princeton Princeton DE PAUL DE PAUL NOTRE DAME NOTRE DAME Marist Marist Fairleigh Dickinson Fairleigh Dickinson SETON HALL SETON HALL Long Island

W, 10-6 W, 11-3 (5) L, 0-9 (5) L, 3-5 L, 2-7 W, 9-7 W, 12-6 L, 5-6 L, 0-2 W, 6-1 L, 2-6 W, 8-4 L, 2-11 (6) L, 0-5 L, 1-4 L, 3-4 W, 3-1 W, 8-0 (5) W, 4-3 W, 11-3 (5) W, 9-1 (5) L, 2-3 L, 2-4

PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH SYRACUSE SYRACUSE

L, 0-3 W, 6-5 L, 2-3 W, 4-2

W, 6-4 W, 9-4 (8) L, 2-5 L, 0-8 (6) L, 3-10 L, 0-3 L, 1-7 L, 3-6 W, 4-3 L, 9-10 W, 7-5 L, 0-8 (6) L, 6-7 L, 1-11 L, 3-5 W, 2-1 L, 4-8 L, 1-6 L, 4-5 W, 3-1 W, 10-0 L, 1-9 L, 1-7

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FIU Tournament (Miami, Fla.) Temple W, 4-3 Florida International W, 4-0 Florida Gulf Coast L, 4-14 (5) Michigan State L, 3-4 Georgetown W, 7-0 Longwood Tournament (Farmville, Va.) Longwood L, 1-2 Bucknell W, 5-0 Quinnipiac W, 3-1 Longwood W, 8-0 Wolfpack Invitational (Raleigh, N.C.) Coll. of Charleston W, 4-1 Buffalo L, 0-3 Hawaii Spring Fling (Honolulu, Hawaii) Wisconsin Radford Memphis Utah California Hofstra DE PAUL DE PAUL NOTRE DAME NOTRE DAME Rider Rider LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH

W, 2-1 L, 3-6 L, 1-7 (8) L, 1-2 L, 2-6 L, 1-6 L, 1-4 L, 4-9 W, 4-3 L, 4-5 W, 8-3 W, 4-2 L, 1-3 W, 5-4 W, 3-2 W, 2-1

Fordham RUTGERS RUTGERS SYRACUSE SYRACUSE St. Peter’s St. Peter’s VILLANOVA VILLANOVA SETON HALL SETON HALL Long Island USF USF CONNECTICUT CONNECTICUT PROVIDENCE PROVIDENCE Fairleigh Dickinson Fairleigh Dickinson

L, 2-4 W, 9-0 (5) W, 5-3 W, 4-3 L, 1-7 W, 9-6 W, 11-0 (5) L, 2-4 W, 2-1 L, 7-12 W, 9-0 L, 2-3 (8) L, 2-7 W, 2-0 W, 2-0 L, 2-14 (5) L, 1-3 L, 0-10 L, 0-3 W, 2-0

GEORGETOWN L, 4-5 GEORGETOWN L, 0-1 BIG EAST Championship (Louisville, Ky.) No. 2 Notre Dame L, 1-5

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Seton Hall Pirates (24-31-1 Overall, 10-14 BIG EAST)

USF Bulls (34-22 Overall, 12-10 BIG EAST)

Syracuse Orange (30-21 Overall, 12-10 BIG EAST)

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Sportco Kick-Off (Las Vegas, Nev.) Marshall Illinois-Chicago UNLV UNLV First Pitch Classic (Charlotte, N.C.) St. Francis Towson State UNC Charlotte UNC Charlotte St. Francis

L, 3-5 L, 0-12 (6) L, 0-8 (6) W, 13-7 W, 7-4 L, 3-6 L, 1-6 L, 2-3 L, 2-4

UMBC Dawg Pound Invite (Baltimore, Md.) Fairleigh Dickinson W, 11-0 (5) Drexel W, 3-2 Marist W, 9-0 (5) UMBC L, 0-3 UMBC W, 6-1 Maryland Invitational (College Park, Md.) W, 11-2 (6) Delaware Maryland L, 1-11 (5) Howard W, 5-4 Mt. St. Mary’s W, 16-14 Fordham L, 1-5 SYRACUSE W, 5-1 SYRACUSE L, 0-9 (6) CONNECTICUT L, 3-4 CONNECTICUT L, 2-9 GEORGETOWN W, 11-2 GEORGETOWN W, 3-0 (8) LOUISVILLE L, 1-6 LOUISVILLE W, 6-5 Monmouth Monmouth DE PAUL DE PAUL NOTRE DAME NOTRE DAME Iona Iona Marist Marist PROVIDENCE PROVIDENCE ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S Fordham Fordham PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH USF USF Long Island Long Island VILLANOVA VILLANOVA

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W, 5-3 (8) T, 3-3 L, 2-10 (6) W, 4-3 L, 0-9 (5) L, 0-13 (5) L, 5-6 L, 5-7 W, 9-5 (8) W, 5-1 W, 10-9 L, 5-7 W, 12-7 L, 0-9 (6) L, 2-10 (5) W, 5-4 L, 3-8 L, 5-7 W, 11-7 L, 4-10 W, 3-2 (8) L, 1-4 L, 2-5 W, 2-1

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New Mexico L, 4-5 (8) New Mexico W, 12-6 New Mexico W, 9-8 CofC Classic (Charleston, S.C.) College of Charleston W, 1-0 Akron W, 4-1 James Madison L, 2-3 Howard W, 8-2 East Tennessee L, 0-1 UCF Tournament (Orlando, Fla.) Maine W, 3-1 UCF W, 3-2 Stony Brook L, 3-6 Eastern Michigan W, 6-3 Tennessee State W, 11-0 (5) CSU Fullerton L, 2-4 LongBeachStateTournament (Long Beach, Calif.) Longwood W, 4-0 UCLA L, 0-11 Florida International L, 2-5 Long Beach State L, 1-4 SETON HALL L, 1-5 SETON HALL W, 9-0 (6) Buffalo L, 3-5 Buffalo W, 6-2 (8) PITTSBURGH W, 4-0 PITTSBURGH W, 8-3 CONNECTICUT W, 11-7 CONNECTICUT L, 2-8 VILLANOVA VILLANOVA ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S GEORGETOWN GEORGETOWN Canisius Canisius Cornell Cornell PROVIDENCE PROVIDENCE LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE Siena Siena DE PAUL DE PAUL NOTRE DAME NOTRE DAME

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SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS (BIG EAST regular-season games only; since round-robin play began in 1992) HITS Amber Patton, DPU Stephanie Brown, ND Meghan Murray, ND Melissa Roth, UofL Meghan Murray, ND Micah Truax, UConn Ricci Lugo, VU Sarah Smith, ND Lacy Wood, UofL Jenn Giampaolo, ND Meghan Morese, VU Audrey Rendon, UofL Brandy Reyes, STJ Alexis Switenko, SU Colby Wherry, UofL Tonye McCorkle, SU Katie Marten, ND

Year 2009 2006 1997 2009 1996 2008 2003 2008 2006 1996 2006 2007 2007 2006 2009 2006 1997

GP 22 22 20 24 20 20 20 22 22 20 22 20 22 22 24 22 20

H 41 38 37 35 34 33 32 32 31 30 30 30 30 30 29 29 29

DOUBLES Loren Anguiano, STJ Andrea D’Innocenzo, UConn Allie Gendron, UConn Cassie Morales, SU Elizabeth Perkins, ND Melissa Roth, UofL Micah Truax, UConn Jen Asbury, BC Jenna Garcia, PC Katie Laing, ND Andrea Loman, ND Ricci Lugo, VU Meghan Morese, VU Meghan Murray, ND Meagan Ruthrauff, ND

Year 2007 1995 2006 2005 1997 2007 2008 2002 2009 2005 2002 2003 2006 1997 2005

GP 22 19 22 18 20 20 20 20 23 18 20 20 22 20 18

No. 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8

TRIPLES Jenny Kriech, ND Karin Muller, UConn Katie Marten, ND Juliette Brooks, RU Juliette Brooks, RU Megan Ciolli, ND Kelly Cross, BC Andrea D’Innocenzo, UConn Cheryl Dumas, STJ Leslie Garland, UofL Jenn Giampaolo, ND Nicole Gwinnett, SHU Katie Marten, ND Beth Miller, PC Karin Muller, UConn Karin Muller, UConn Meghan Murray, ND Melissa Roth, UofL

Year 2001 1997 1997 1996 1998 2002 1993 1993 1993 2006 1998 1994 1996 1994 1994 1995 1996 2009

GP 20 16 20 14 19 20 16 16 20 22 16 16 18 18 17 19 20 22

No. 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

HOME RUNS Melissa Roth, UofL Michelle Truax, UConn Christine Lux, ND Jarrah Myers, ND Cori Van Dusen, PC Chirstine Lux, ND Juliette Brooks, RU Sara Carlson, VU Amy Kelly, SU Linda Kohan, ND Megan Ruthrauff, ND Alexis Switenko, SU Alexis Switenko, SU Laura Taylor, SHU Maggie Arbogast, BC Rachel Bartholomew, PC Stephanie Brown, ND Becca Heteniak, DPU Andrea Loman, ND Laura Taylor, SHU Laura Taylor, SHU Christina Tucker, STJ Crystal Vargas, RU Sandy Vojik, DPU

Year 2009 2007 2008 2002 2004 2009 1999 2001 2008 2009 2006 2006 2003 2005 2003 2006 2006 2009 2002 2002 2004 2004 2003 2007

GP 24 19 22 20 20 24 14 20 22 24 22 22 20 18 20 22 22 22 20 20 20 20 20 20

No. 11 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

STOLEN BASES Jackie Pasquerella, VU Megan Ciolli, ND Katie Marten, ND Nalin Bennett, SHU Shari Blackman, UConn Stephanie Blagaich, DPU Sam Card, Pitt Audrey Rendon, UofL McKenzie Richards, SHU Emily Desjardins, BC Val Mihalik, Pitt Micah Truax, UConn Melissa Valencia, STJ Caitlin White, SHU

Year 2001 2005 1996 2009 1993 2006 2008 2007 2003 1998 2007 2008 1997 2005

GP 20 18 18 24 18 22 22 20 20 17 19 20 19 18

SB/A 14/15 12/14 12/14 11/14 11/11 11/12 11/12 12/12 11/13 10/11 10/10 10/10 10/14 10/11

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Fielding and Pitching

WINS Year Kristen Wadwell, UofL 2009 Catherine Bishop, UofL 2006 Megan Meyer, SHU 2005 Steffany Stenglein, ND 2002 Brittney Bargar, ND 2008 Becca Heteniak, DPU 2009 Theresa Hornick, VU 2002 Heather Booth, ND 2006 Becca Heteniak, DPU 2008 Tracie Adix, DPU 2007 Britteny Bargar 2009 Kara Chanasyk, UConn 1994 Ashlee Dobbe, VT 2002 Becca Heteniak, DPU 2007 Bridgett McCaffery, UConn 1996 Kristin Schmidt, ND 2001 Jennifer Sharron, ND 2001 Jody Valdivia, ND 2009

APP 22 18 17 19 22 16 19 16 15 11 14 12 15 10 13 10 10 13

W 18 13 13 13 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10

STRIKEOUTS Steffany Stenglein, ND Jenna Caira, SU Kim Ryan, BC Shannon Williams, VU Becca Heteniak, DPU Kim Ryan, BC Thereas Hornick VU Megan Meyer, SHU Erin Downey, SU Mary Dietz, BC Meghan Allman, STJ Brittney Bargar, ND Becca Heteniak, DPU Rachel Crossin, UConn Catherine Bishop, UofL Steffany Stenglein, ND Jennifer Sharron, ND Linzee Sumrall, STJ Kristen Wadwell, UofL Jessica Gurney, UConn Ashlee Dobbe, VT Misty Beaver, SHU Tina Sabunas, VU Leah Black, RU Mary Dietz, BC Courtney Fitzgerald, STJ

Year 2005 2009 2003 2005 2008 2000 2002 2005 2006 1998 2002 2008 2009 2009 2006 2002 2001 2009 2009 2005 2002 2001 1995 2001 1999 2004

APP 13 17 16 15 15 15 19 17 16 13 18 22 13 16 18 19 10 17 22 14 15 14 23 10 11 17

SO 121 109 107 107 106 106 103 103 101 101 99 98 98 97 94 93 89 89 89 88 86 85 84 83 83 82

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GP 20 6 18 17 16 19 22 20 20 20 14

CG 18 2 16 13 5 12 13 8 20 15 9

ERA Year Megan Biddle, UConn 1999 Pat Conlan, UConn 1993 Pat Conlan, UConn 1992 Kim Mizesko, UConn 1992 Kristin Schmidt, ND 2001 Jennifer Wardwell, UConn 1994 Bridgett McCaffery, UConn 1995

SV 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 3 1 0 1

SHO 16 2 10 8 9 9 9 7 10 10 6

APP 5 9 3 4 10 7 10

IP 132.0 42.0 120.0 121.0 103.0 126.0 151.0 137.0 135.0 126.0 93.1

INN 19.0 55.0 13.0 20.0 65.1 35.0 55.1

TEAM Boston College Villanova Connecticut Notre Dame Notre Dame Providence Boston College Notre Dame Pittsburgh Connecticut Boston College DePaul Notre Dame Notre Dame

Year GP 2000 16 2004 20 1996 19 2003 20 2006 22 2008 20 1999 16 2005 18 2006 22 1993 18 1997 16 2007 20 1999 16 2007 20

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R 8 3 14 19 11 25 24 35 22 21 20

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ER 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 E 7 11 12 10 14 14 9 11 16 13 13 15 11 15

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BB 5 11 2 4 10 6 4

SO 167 47 73 100 103 92 136 133 126 124 115

SO 24 31 9 34 77 14 38

BB 21 9 29 20 20 12 32 41 25 34 14

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HR 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 1 9 2 3

ERA 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.20 0.25

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DP PCT 0 .984 2 .981 6 .980 2 .980 2 .978 4 .978 0 .978 2 .977 9 .976 9 .976 1 .975 4 .975 6 .975 6 .975

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SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS (BIG EAST regular-season games only; since round-robin play began in 1992) INNINGS PITCHED Kristen Wadwell, UofL Meghan Allman, STJ Brittney Bargar, ND Heather Sykes, SHU Megan Meyer, SHU Lisa Schweitzer, SHU Theresa Hornick, VU Kristen Wadwell, UofL Ashless Dobbe, VT Shannon Williams, VU Jenna Caira, SU Becca Heteniak Jennifer Connell, GU Jessica Gurney, UConn Catherine Bishop, UofL Erin Downey, SU Heather Booth, ND Sara Surosky, PC Brittney Bargar, ND Lisa Geer, STJ Tina Sabunas, VU Megan Meyer, SHU Steffany Strenglein, ND Tina Sabunas, VU Courtney Fitzgerald, SHU Caitlyn Delahaba, VU Kimberly Ryan, BC Leah Black, RU Kat Lawrence Rachel Crossin, UConn Nikki Gasti, Pitt Nikki Gasti, Pitt Amy Kvilhaug, PC

Year 2009 2002 2008 1995 2005 2007 2002 2008 2002 2005 2009 2009 2009 2005 2006 2006 2006 2006 2009 2007 1995 2004 2002 1994 2004 2009 2000 2002 2009 2009 2003 2002 1996

APP 22 18 22 19 17 20 19 18 15 15 17 16 16 14 18 16 16 17 14 16 23 15 19 16 17 17 15 12 14 16 14 12 15

INN 131.1 124.2 117.0 111.2 111.0 106.1 104.2 101.2 98.1 98.0 97.2 97.0 95.0 94.2 94.0 92.2 90.1 90.0 89.2 88.1 88.1 87.1 86.2 86.0 85.2 85.0 84.1 83.1 83.1 81.2 81.0 81.0 81.0

Pat Conlan Connecticut

COMPLETE GAMES Heather Sykes, SHU Meghan Allman, STJ Kristen Wadwell, UofL Jessica Gurney, UConn Ashlee Dobbe, VT Becca Heteniak, DPU Brittney Bargar, ND Megan Meyer, SHU Kim Schweitzer, SHU Tracie Adix, DPU Heather Booth, ND Leah Black, RU Leah Black, RU Jennifer Connell, GU Erin Downey, SU Lisa Geer, STJ Patricia Reiners, STJ Jennifer Sharron, ND Liz Stanton, STJ Linzee Sumrall, STJ Jody Valdivia, ND Brittney Bargar, ND Alexis Beckman, BC Missy Bintliff, SHU Juliette Brooks, RU Heather Brown, SU Kara Chanasyk, UConn Ashlee Dobbe, VT Courtney Fitzgerald, SHU Courtney Fitzgerald, STJ Nikki Gasti, Pitt Amy Kvilhaug, PC Amy Kvilhaug, PC Jennifer Lee, STJ Melissa Peterson, PC

Ricci Lugo Villanova

Year 1995 2002 2009 2005 2002 2009 2009 2005 2007 2007 2006 2002 2001 2009 2006 2007 1993 2001 1996 2009 2009 2007 1995 1993 1996 2001 1994 2001 2004 2001 2002 1996 1994 1993 2000

APP 18 18 22 13 15 16 14 17 20 11 16 12 10 16 16 16 11 10 15 17 13 14 10 14 19 10 12 10 17 12 12 15 12 10 12

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Meghan Murray, ND Amber Patton, DPU Shari Blackman, UConn Lacy Wood, UofL Juliette Brooks, RU Stephanie Brown, ND Katie Marten, ND Ricci Lugo, VU Tanya Rose, SU Krista Hole, USF Jarah Myers, ND Sarah Smith, ND Carrie Wisen, ND Lisa Mattison, ND Megan Ciolli, ND Andrea Loman, ND Kara McMahon, ND Sara Carlson, VU Jenna Knudson, ND Linda Snyder, STJ Tiffany Robinson, SU Sandy Vojik, DPU Micah Truax, UConn

HITS Amber Patton, DPU Stephanie Brown, ND Micah Truax, UConn Tanya Rose, SU Sara Carlson, VU Megan Ciolli, ND Sheri Donley, VU Ricci Lugo, VU McKenzie Richards, SHU Jessica Yanosy, UConn Andrea Loman, ND Allyson Johnson, UConn Rachel Bartholomew, PC Karin Muller, UConn Linda Snyder, STJ Katie Laing, ND Megan Oliver, STJ Alexis Switenko, SU Meredith Zenowich, PC Jess Dignon, Pitt Juliette Brooks, RU Cassie Koenig, VU Jackie Pasquerella, VU Melanie Alkire, ND Francesca DiMaria, Pitt Meagan Ruthrauff, ND Andria Bledsoe, ND Jacqui Goodchild, BC Cassie Morales, SU Jo Sherlock, STJ Laura Taylor, SHU Kelli McCoy, VU Mallorie Lenn, ND Andrea D’Innocenzo, UConn Meghan Murray, ND Melissa Valencia, STJ Katie Pierce, SHU D’arcy Djakalovic, SHU

BATTING AVERAGE (Min. Years GP AB 1996-97 40 137 2007-09 84 260 1992-94 41 141 2006 22 71 1996-99 64 177 2004-07 78 262 1996-97 38 131 2003-04 40 131 2002-03 38 127 2006 20 54 2001-02 40 109 2005-08 77 94 2003-05 26 57 2000-03 62 137 2002-05 72 227 2000-03 71 213 1996-97 39 118 2000-03 76 234 1996 19 59 1992-95 62 206 2004-05 36 99 2007-08 42 112 2006-09 82 261

Years 2006-09 2005-07 2006-09 2002-05 2000-03 2002-05 2004-07 2001-04 2001-04 1998-01 2000-03 1996-99 2004-07 1994-97 1992-95 2005-08 2003-06 2003-06 1993-96 2005-08 1996-99 2004-07 1998-01 1998-01 2003-06 2003-06 2000-03 2001-04 2006-06 2003-06 2002-05 1995-98 2002-06 1992-95 1996-97 1995-98 2003-06 2002-05

GP 84 78 82 76 76 72 78 80 77 67 71 66 80 71 62 82 78 80 76 74 64 80 66 66 76 76 69 79 76 78 78 70 73 58 40 72 80 78

H 132 112 100 93 92 91 88 87 87 86 85 84 82 82 80 78 78 78 78 77 77 76 76 75 74 74 74 74 73 73 73 72 71 71 71 71 70 70

50 at bats) R H 36 71 68 132 37 62 18 31 40 77 63 112 44 56 30 55 25 52 11 22 38 44 36 0 2 23 20 55 59 91 57 85 34 47 45 92 4 23 36 80 20 38 34 43 59 100

RUNS Amber Patton, DPU Stephanie Brown, ND Megan Ciolli, ND Jarrah Myers, ND Micah Truax Andrea Loman, ND Karin Muller, UConn Allyson Johnson, UConn Jessica Yanosy, UConn Tanya Rose, SU Melanie Alkire, ND Alexis Switenko, SU Jenny Kriech, ND Meagan Ruthrauff, ND Mallorie Lenn, ND Sandy Vojik, DPU Andria Bledsoe, ND Chanel Roehner, SU Francesca DiMaria, Pitt Lizzy Lemire, ND Sara Carlson, VU McKenzie Richards, SHU Andrea D’Innocenzo, UConn Katie Marten, ND Katie Laing, ND Katie Pierce, SHU Tanya Rose, SU Alison Hirsch, UConn Ricci Lugo, VU Megan Oliver, STJ Juliette Brooks, RU

RBI 47 47 15 24 46 38 21 22 27 14 35 11 14 26 34 63 25 61 17 16 10 28 48

Years 2006-09 2005-07 2002-05 1999-02 2006-09 2000-03 1994-97 1996-99 1998-01 2002-05 1998-01 2003-06 1999-02 2003-06 2002-06 2006-08 2000-03 2005-08 2003-06 1998-01 2000-03 2001-04 1992-95 1996-97 2005-08 2003-06 2003-05 1996-99 2001-04 2003-06 1996-99

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AVG .518 .508 .440 .437 .435 .427 .427 .420 .409 .407 .404 .404 .404 .401 .400 .399 .398 .393 .390 .388 .384 .384 .383

GP 84 78 72 70 82 71 71 66 67 76 66 80 68 76 76 64 69 80 76 66 76 77 58 38 82 80 58 51 80 78 64

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(BIG EAST regular-season games only; since round-robin play began in 1992) RUNS BATTED IN Years Jarrah Myers, ND 1999-02 Andrea Loman, ND 2000-03 Meagan Ruthrauff, ND 2003-06 Karin Muller, UConn 1994-97 Sara Carlson, VU 2000-03 Katie Laing, ND 2005-08 Cassie Morales, SU 2003-06 Laura Taylor, SHU 2002-05 Andria Bledsoe, ND 2000-03 Tanya Rose, SU 2002-05 Alexis Switenko, SU 2003-06 Mallorie Lenn, ND 2004-06 Sara Carlson, VU 2000-03 Micah Truax 2006-09 Rachel Bartholomew, PC 2004-07 Lizzy Lemire, ND 1998-01 Meghan Murray, ND 1996-97 Amber Patton 2006-09 Melanie Alkire, ND 1998-01 Juliette Brooks, RU 1996-99 Andrea D’Innocenzo, UConn 1992-95 Erin Layton, UConn 1995-98 Loren Anguiano, STJ 2004-07 Kari Koller, VU 2003-05 Kelly Crosson, RU 1997-00 Vickie Lamb, SHU 1997-01 Chris Vicari, BC 1997-00 Meredith Zenowich, PC 1993-96 Stephanie Brown, ND 2004-07 Deb Nasitka, BC 1994-97 Allyson Johnson, UConn 1996-99 Abbie Link, UConn 1998-01 WALKS Laura Taylor, SHU Meagan Rutharauff, ND Vickie Lamb, SHU Alexis Switenko, SU Mary Rose Sheehy, PC Meaghan Asselta, RU Linda Kohan, ND Kari Koller, VU Katie Pierce, SHU Cara Blumfield, BC Jenny Kriech, ND Mindi Wylie, VT Jenna Best, SHU Stephanie Brown, ND Kelly Crosson, RU Melanie Alkire, ND JoJo Medina, USF Jarrah Myers, ND Allina Sainz, STJ Abbie Link, UConn Tanya Rose, SU Heather Connor, Pitt Kelli McCoy, VU STOLEN BASES Brittney Neer, RU Megan Ciolli, ND Andrea Loman, ND Jenny Kriech, ND Stephanie Brown, ND Melissa Landeck, SHU Caitlin White, SHU Shari Blackman, UConn Jackie Pasquerella, VU Audrey Rendon, UofL Tanya Rose, SU Jessica Yanosy, UConn

Years 2002-05 2003-06 1997-01 2003-06 2006-09 2001-03 2006-09 2002-05 2003-06 2000-03 1999-02 2001-04 2005-08 2005-07 1997-00 1998-01 20071999-02 2002-05 1998-01 2002-05 2004-07 1995-98 Years 2001-04 2002-05 2000-03 1999-02 2005-07 1993-96 2003-06 1992-94 1998-01 2006-07 2002-05 1998-01

GP RBI 70 64 71 63 76 62 71 62 76 61 82 60 76 58 78 53 69 52 76 52 80 51 73 51 56 49 82 48 80 47 66 47 40 47 84 47 66 46 64 46 58 46 69 46 71 44 58 41 56 39 70 39 65 39 76 39 78 38 68 38 66 35 67 34 GP 78 76 70 80 85 58 87 73 80 75 68 78 80 78 56 66 37 70 76 67 76 65 70 GP 80 72 71 68 78 72 66 41 66 38 76 67

BB 47 46 40 39 37 34 33 32 32 31 31 31 29 29 29 28 28 28 28 27 27 26 26 SB/A 27/31 26/29 23/27 22/29 21/27 21/27 21/25 19/20 19/21 18/18 18/19 18/20

DOUBLES Years Ricci Lugo, VU 2001-04 Cassie Morales, SU 2003-06 Meghan Morese, VU 2006-09 Andrea Loman, ND 2000-03 Andrea D’Innocenzo, UConn 1992-95 Katie Laing, ND 2005-08 Andria Bledsoe, ND 2000-03 Allie Gendron, UConn 2005-08 Meagan Ruthrauff, ND 2002-06 Kim Robbins, PC 1992-95 Loren Anguiano, STJ 2004-07 Juliette Brooks, RU 1996-99 Stephanie Brown, ND 2004-07 Jess Dignon, Pitt 2005-08 Tanya Rose, SU 2002-05 Melissa Roth, UofL 2007Jessica Yanosy, UConn 1998-01

GP 80 76 90 71 58 82 69 77 76 65 71 64 78 74 76 40 67

No. 24 23 23 22 20 20 18 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16

TRIPLES Years Karin Muller, UConn 1994-97 Juliette Brooks, RU 1996-99 Jenny Kriech, ND 1999-02 Katie Marten, ND 1996-97 Kelly Cross, BC 1993-96 Kim Bullock, VU 1993-96 Meghan Murray, ND 1996-97 Andrea D’Innocenzo, UConn 1992-95 Nicole Gwinnet, SHU 1994-95 Alison Hirsch, UConn 1996-99 Beth Miller, PC 1993-96

GP 71 64 68 38 72 70 40 58 16 51 67

No. 14 9 8 8 7 6 6 5 5 5 5

HOME RUNS Laura Taylor, SHU Micah Truax, UConn Alexis Switenko, SU Rachel Bartholomew, PC Megan Ruthrauff, ND Jarrah Myers, ND Melanie Alkire, ND Tanya Rose, SU Sandy Vojik, DPU Jenna Best, SHU Cassie Morales, SU Sara Carlson, VU Andrea Loman, ND Cori Van Dusen, PC Chris Vicari, BC Juliette Brooks, RU Vickie Lamb, SHU Cara Blumfield, BC Megan Evans, VT Kerri Jacklets, PC Karin Muller, UConn

GP 78 84 80 80 76 70 66 76 64 80 76 76 71 40 65 64 70 75 58 59 71

No. 24 20 19 16 16 13 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 9

Stephanie Blagaich, DPU Sheena Hellon, Pitt Lizzy Lemire, ND Katie Marten, ND Karen Pelkey, RU Mia Brickhouse, VU Robin Johnston, Pitt Alexis Madrid, ND McKenzie Richards, SHU Jenn Giampaolo, ND Karin Muller, UConn Jessica DeLuca, VU

Years 2002-05 2006-09 2003-06 2004-07 2002-06 1999-02 1998-01 2002-05 2006-08 2005-08 2003-06 2000-03 2000-03 2003-04 1997-00 1996-99 1997-01 2000-03 2002-04 1998-01 1994-97

Years 20062004-07 1998-01 1996-97 1997-99 1997-00 1999-01 2000-03 2001-04 1996-98 1994-97 1995-98

GP 62 75 66 38 47 50 42 71 77 36 71 69

SB/A 17/19 17/21 16/20 16/19 16/19 15/18 15/19 15/19 15/22 14/14 14/14 13/15

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CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY BIG EAST Champions Year-By-Year Year 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990

Champion Notre Dame DePaul Louisville Notre Dame Seton Hall Seton Hall Notre Dame Notre Dame Connecticut Notre Dame Notre Dame Boston College Boston College Connecticut Connecticut Providence Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut

Coach Deanna Gumpf Eugene Lenti Sandy Pearsall Deanna Gumpf Ray Vander May Ray Vander May Deanna Gumpf Deanna Gumpf Karen Mullins Liz Miller Liz Miller Jennifer Finley Jennifer Finley Karen Mullins Karen Mullins Jennifer Finley Karen Mullins Karen Mullins Karen Mullins Karen Mullins

Score 1-0 4-1 3-2 1-0 2-1 (11 inn.) 5-2 (8 inn.) 3-2 3-1 3-0 7-0 5-1 6-1 9-1 1-0 3-1 1-0 9-0 2-1 2-0 2-0

Runner-up DePaul USF Notre Dame Louisville Notre Dame Notre Dame Villanova Virginia Tech Seton Hall Connecticut Seton Hall Connecticut Connecticut Notre Dame Providence Connecticut Villanova Providence Boston College St. John’s

Team Records in Championship Play

Most Outstanding Player 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990

Brittney Bargar, Notre Dame Becca Heteniak, DePaul Kristen Wadwell, Louisville Heather Booth, Notre Dame Megan Meyer, Seton Hall Megan Meyer, Seton Hall Andrea Loman, Notre Dame Andrea Loman, Notre Dame Barb Cook, Connecticut Melanie Alkire, Notre Dame Jennifer Sharron, Notre Dame Chris Vicari, Boston College Mary Dietz, Boston College Bridgett McCaffery, Connecticut Bridgett McCaffery, Connecticut Kim Robbins, Providence Janna Venice, Connecticut Kim Mizesko, Connecticut Janna Venice, Connecticut Sue Rybczyk, Connecticut

Championship Individual Records At Bats:

6, Lisa Miller, VU (1) vs. UConn (2), 1993 6, Amber Patton, DPU (4) vs. Pitt (3) (11 inn.), 2008 Runs: 3, Linda Secka, DPU (8) vs. SU (0)(5i), 2006 3, Melanie Alkire, ND (5) vs. UConn (0), 2000 3, Amy Laboe, ND (9) vs. BC (4), 1999 3, Jessica Yanosy, UConn (15) vs. RU (0), 1998 3, Cheryl Dumas, STJ (7) vs. PC (9), 1992 Hits: 4, Chelsea Bemis, UofL (1) vs. USF (2), 2008 4, Nicole Dubovik, UConn (0) vs. ND (5), 2000 4, Chris Wajda, UConn (7) vs. PC (1), 1993 RBI: 5, Katie Sheaks, DPU (8) vs. SU (0)(5i), 2006 5, Elizabeth Perkins, ND (11) vs. RU (8), 1997 5, Juliette Brooks, RU (8) vs. ND (11), 1997 Doubles: 2, 10 times Triples: 1, 23 times Home Runs: 2, Elena Ferrero, BC (4) vs. SHU (3), 2003 2, Katie Kaempfer, SU (4) vs. ND (5), 2002 2, Melanie Alkire, ND (5) vs. UConn (0), 2000 2, Elizabeth Perkins, ND (11) vs. RU (8), 1997 Stolen Bases: 2, Eleven times Innings Pitched:12.0, Pat Conlan, UConn (2) vs. VU (1), 1993 Strikeouts: 15, Megan Meyer, SHU (3) vs. SU (2), 2005 15, Kim Mizesko, UConn (4) vs. PC (0), 1992

Site Louisville, Ky. Louisville, Ky. South Bend, Ind. South Bend, Ind. South Bend, Ind. Syracuse, N.Y. Salem, Va. Salem, Va. Villanova, Pa. Chestnut Hill, Mass. Storrs, Conn. Notre Dame, Ind. Storrs, Conn. Chestnut Hill, Mass. Jamaica, N.Y. Jamaica, N.Y. Storrs, Conn. Storrs, Conn. Chestnut Hill, Mass. Chestnut Hill, Mass.

Yrs. Won Lost DePaul Louisville Connecticut Notre Dame Seton Hall USF Providence Villanova Pittsburgh Rutgers St. John’s Syracuse

4 4 15 14 9 4 8 11 3 2 6 6

7 7 30 28 11 4 9 12 1 1 2 1

3 3 15 15 11 4 13 22 3 4 9 8

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2nd

.700 .700 .667 .651 .500 .500 .409 .353 .250 .200 .182 .111

1 1 7 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

1 1 4 4 2 1 2 2 0 0 1 0

Championship Team Records At Bats: At Bats (Both Teams): Runs: Runs (Both Teams): Hits: Hits (Both Teams): Doubles: Triples: Home Runs: Stolen Bases: Innings Pitched:

44, VU (1) vs. UConn (2), 1993 86, UConn (2) vs. VU (1), 1993 15, UConn vs. RU (0), 1998 19, ND (11) vs. RU (8), 1997 18, UConn (7) vs. PC (1), 1993 18, DPU (10) vs. SHU (0), 2007 27, UConn (7) vs. PC (1), 1997 4, ND (11) vs. RU (8), 1997 4, UConn (7) vs. PC (1), 1993 1, 23 times 4, VT (8) vs. ND (3), 2002 6, ND (6) vs. UConn (3), 1996 12.0, UConn (2) vs. VU(1), 1993

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All-Time Championship Results 2009 Thursday, May 7 #5 USF 5, #4 Syracuse 4 (9 inn.) #1 DePaul 1, #8 Seton Hall 0 #3 Louisville 4, #6 Connecticut 0 #2 Notre Dame 5, #7 St. John’s 1 Friday, May 8 DePaul 4, USF 0 Notre Dame 3, Louisville 0 Saturday, May 9 Notre Dame 1, DePaul 0 Most Outstanding Player Brittney Bargar, Notre Dame 2008 Thursday, May 8 #3 Connecticut 6, #6 Syracuse 5 (9 inn.) #2 DePaul 4, #7 Pittsburgh 3 (11 inn.) #1 USF 8, #8 Providence 6 #4 Notre Dame 1, #5 Louisville 3 Friday, May 9 DePaul 4, Connecticut 3 USF 2, Louisville 1 Saturday, May 10 USF 1, DePaul 4 Most Outstanding Player Becca Heteniak, DePaul 2007 Thursday, May 10 #3 Louisville 5, #6 Syracuse 1 #2 USF 2, #7 Pittsburgh 1 #1 DePaul 10, #8 Seton Hall 1 #4 Notre Dame 6, #5 Connecticut 0 Friday, May 11 Louisville 5, USF 1 DePaul 2, Notre Dame 8 Saturday, May 12 Louisville 3, Notre Dame 2 Most Outstanding Player: Kristen Wadwell, Louisville 2006 Friday, May 12 # 5 DePaul 8, #4 Syracuse 0 (5 inn.) Saturday, May 13 #1 Louisville 8, #8 St. John’s 2 #3 Notre Dame 4, #6 Providence 1 #7 Pittsburgh 2, #2 USF, 1 Sunday, May 14 Louisville 2, DePaul 1 Notre Dame 5 Pittsburgh, 0 Notre Dame 1, Louisville, 0 Most Outstanding Player: Heather Booth, Notre Dame

2005 Thursday, May 12 #2 Seton Hall 3, #3 Syracuse 2 #1 Notre Dame 3, #4 Villanova 0 Friday, May 13 Seton Hall 2, Notre Dame 1 Syracuse 5, Villanova 1 Notre Dame 4, Syracuse 1 Saturday, May 14 Seton Hall 2, Notre Dame 1 (11 inn.) Most Outstanding Player: Megan Meyer, Seton Hall

2001 Thursday, May 10 #3 Connecticut 4, #2 Villanova 2 #4 Seton Hall 2, #1 Notre Dame 1 Friday, May 11 Villanova 1, Notre Dame 0 Connecticut 3, Seton Hall 1 Seton Hall 5, Villanova 2 Saturday, May 12 Connecticut 3, Seton Hall 0 Most Outstanding Player: Barb Cook, Connecticut

2004 Thursday, May 8 #2 Seton Hall 3, #3 Villanova2 #1 Notre Dame 4, #4 Boston College 1 Friday, May 9 Seton Hall 2, Notre Dame 1 (8 inn.) Villanova 3, Boston College 1 Notre Dame 2, Villanova 0 Saturday, May 10 Seton Hall 5, Notre Dame 2 (8 inn.) Most Outstanding Player: Megan Meyer, Seton Hall

2000 Friday, May 5 #1 Notre Dame 5, #4 Boston College 2 #2 Connecticut 2, #3 Villanova 1 Saturday, May 6 Notre Dame 5, Connecticut 0 Villanova 4, Boston College 0 Connecticut 2, Villanova 0 Sunday, May 7 Notre Dame 7, Connecticut 0 Most Outstanding Player: Melanie Alkire, Notre Dame

2003 Thursday, May 8 #3 Villanova 7, #2 Boston College 1 #1 Notre Dame 9, #4 Seton Hall 4 (5 inn.) Friday, May 9 Notre Dame 9, Villanova 7 Boston College 4, Seton Hall 3 Villanova 3, Boston College 0 Saturday, May 10 Notre Dame 3, Villanova 2 (9 inn.) Most Outstanding Player: Andrea Loman, Notre Dame

1999 Saturday, May 8 #3 Boston College 4, #2 Seton Hall 1 #1 Notre Dame 4, #4 Connecticut 1 Notre Dame 9, Boston College 4 Game four postponed (rain) Sunday, May 9 Seton Hall 4, Connecticut 1 (8 inn.) Seton Hall 4, Boston College 3 Notre Dame 5, Seton Hall 1 Most Outstanding Player: Jennifer Sharron, Notre Dame

2002 Thursday, May 9 #3 Villanova 3, #2 Syracuse 2 (8 inn.) #1 Virginia Tech 8, #4 Notre Dame 3 Friday, May 10 Virginia Tech 3, Villanova 0 Notre Dame 5, Syracuse 4 Notre Dame 6, Villanova 4 Saturday, May 11 Notre Dame 2, Virginia Tech 1 Notre Dame 3, Virginia Tech 1 Most Outstanding Performer: Andrea Loman, Notre Dame

1998 Saturday, May 2 #1N Boston College 1, #2S Rutgers 0 #2N Connecticut 4, #1S Notre Dame 1 Boston College 4, Connecticut 2 Rutgers 1, Notre Dame 0 Sunday, May 3 Connecticut 15, Rutgers 0 Boston College 6, Connecticut 1 Most Outstanding Player: Chris Vicari, Boston College

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All-Time Championship Results 1997 Sunday, May 4 #2N Boston College 3, #1S Notre Dame 1 #1N Connecticut 5, #2S Rutgers 1 Boston College 5, Connecticut 0 Notre Dame 11, Rutgers 8 Monday, May 5 Connecticut 2, Notre Dame 1 Boston College 9, Connecticut 1 (5 inn.) Most Outstanding Player: Mary Dietz, Boston College

1992 Sunday, April 26 #1 Connecticut 4, #4 Providence 0 #3 Villanova 5, #2 St. John’s 1 (9 inn.) Providence 9, St. John’s 7 Connecticut 5, Villanova 0 (8 inn.) Monday, April 27 Providence 7, Villanova 1 Connecticut 2, Providence 1 Most Outstanding Player: Kim Mizesko, Connecticut

1996 Saturday, May 4 #1N Connecticut 5, #2S Villanova 0 #1S Notre Dame 3, #2N Providence 2 Connecticut 3, Notre Dame 0 Villanova 2, Providence 1 Sunday, May 5 Notre Dame 4, Villanova 0 Notre Dame 6, Connecticut 3 Connecticut 1, Notre Dame 0 Most Outstanding Player: Bridgett McCaffery, Connecticut

1993 Saturday, April 24 #2 Providence 4, #3 Boston College 3 (9 inn.) #1 Connecticut 2, #4 Villanova 1 (12 inn.) Connecticut 7, Providence 1 Villanova 1, Boston College 0 Sunday, April 25 Villanova 1, Providence 0 Connecticut 9, Villanova 0 Most Outstanding Player: Janna Venice, Connecticut 1992 Sunday, April 26 #1 Connecticut 4, #4 Providence 0 #3 Villanova 5, #2 St. John’s 1 (9 inn.) Providence 9, St. John’s 7 Connecticut 5, Villanova 0 (8 inn.) Monday, April 27 Providence 7, Villanova 1 Connecticut 2, Providence 1 Most Outstanding Player: Kim Mizesko, Connecticut

1995 Saturday, May 6 #3 Providence 5, #2 Boston College 0 #1 Connecticut 4, #4 Villanova 0 Connecticut 3, Providence 0 Boston College 5, Villanova 1 Sunday, May 7 Providence 5, Boston College 1 Connecticut 3, Providence 1 Most Outstanding Player: Bridgett McCaffery, Connecticut

Kim Jackson Seton Hall

1991 Saturday, April 27 #4 Seton Hall 3, #1 Connecticut 2 #2 Boston College 2, #3 St. John’s 0 Connecticut 4, St. John’s, 0 Boston College 5, Seton Hall 0 Sunday, April 28 Connecticut 13, Seton Hall 5 Connecticut 7, Boston College 1 Connecticut 3, Boston College 1 Most Outstanding Player: Janna Venice, Connecticut

1994 Friday, April 29 #3 Villanova 4, #6 Seton Hall 3 #5 Boston College 3, #4 St. John’s 2 #1 Connecticut 3, Boston College 0 #2 Providence 8, Villanova 0 (5 inn.) Saturday, April 30 Connecticut 5, Providence 0 Villanova 3, Boston College 2 Providence 4, Villanova 1 Sunday, May 1 Providence 3, Connecticut 1 (11 inn.) Providence 1, Connecticut 0 Most Outstanding Player: Kim Robbins, Providence 1993 Saturday, April 24 #2 Providence 4, #3 Boston College 3 (9 inn.) #1 Connecticut 2, #4 Villanova 1 (12 inn.) Connecticut 7, Providence 1 Villanova 1, Boston College 0 Sunday, April 25 Villanova 1, Providence 0 Connecticut 9, Villanova 0 Most Outstanding Player: Janna Venice, Connecticut

1990 Sunday, April 22 #1 Connecticut 3, #4 Providence 0 #3 Boston College 4, #2 St. John’s 0 St. John’s 3, Providence 0 Connecticut 4, Boston College 0 Monday, April 23 St. John’s 2, Boston College 1 Connecticut 2, St. John’s 0 Most Outstanding Player: Sue Rybczyk, Connecticut

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BIG EAST All-Conference Selections 2009 First Team P Becca Heteniak, DePaul P Kristen Wadwell, Louisville C Melissa Roth, Louisville IF Chelsea Bemis, Louisville IF Britta Giddens, USF IF Christine Lux, Notre Dame IF Amber Patton, DePaul OF Dani Miller, Notre Dame OF Janine Richardson, USF OF Mary Rose Sheehy, Providence UTL Roxy Struble, St. John’s DP Beth Norway, Notre Dame Second P P C IF IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL DP

Team Brittney Bargar, Notre Dame Jody Valdivia, Notre Dame Amy Kelley, Syracuse Mandy Craig, Rutgers Jenna Garcia, Providence Linda Kohan, Notre Dame Julianne Towers, Connecticut Colby Wherry, Louisville Kristin Austin, Louisville Kristi Cunningham, Louisville Micah Truax, Connecticut Vanessa James, Louisville Stacia Dopudja, St. John’s

Third Team P Jenna Caira, Syracuse P Rachel Crossin, Connecticut C Cat Olnick, USF C Jackie Tarulli-Fisher, DePaul IF Nicole Miller, Notre Dame IF Tara Voss, DePaul IF Kealan Waldron, Seton Hall OF Nalin Bennett, Seton Hall OF Erin Marrone, Notre Dame OF Lindsay Wasek, Syracuse UTL Jackie Dempsey, Villanova DP Mackensey Carter, Georgetown DP Kristen Kaelin, Seton Hall Player of the Year: Melissa Roth, UofL Pitcher of the Year: Becca Heteniak, DPU Rookie of the Year: Jenna Caira, SU Coaching Staff of the Year: DPU 2008 First Team P Brittney Bargar, Notre Dame P Becca Heteniak, DePaul C Samantha Card, Pittsburgh IF Jessica Dignon, Pittsburgh IF Britta Giddens, USF IF Jillian Ortega, Connecticut IF Amber Patton, DePaul OF Kit Dunbar, USF OF Sarah Smith, Notre Dame OF Micah Truax, Connecticut^ UTL Sandy Vojik, DePaul DP Allie Gendron, Connecticut Second P P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL DP

Team Capri Catalano, USF Kristen Wadwell, Louisville Amy Kelley, Syracuse Jamie Kelling, Syracuse JoJo Medina, USF Sarah Totten, Louisville Kealan Waldron, Seton Hall Ashley Ellis, Notre Dame Amanda Heller, Rutgers Brianna Jorgensborg, Notre Dame Courtney Mosch, USF Lauren Frankiewicz, DePaul

Third Team P Kayla Zinger, Pittsburgh C Melissa Roth, Louisville IF Katie Fleury, Notre Dame

IF IF IF IF OF OF UTL

Linda Kohan, Notre Dame Christine Lux, Notre Dame Tara Voss, DePaul Colby Wherry, Louisville Jenna Best, Seton Hall Kassie Stanfill, Louisville Jackie Dempsey, Villanova

Player of the Year: Micah Truax, UConn Pitcher of the Year: Becca Heteniak, DPU Rookie of the Year: Capri Catalano, USF Coaching Staff of the Year: USF 2007 First Team P Tracie Adix, DePaul ^ P Becca Heteniak, DePaul C Rachel Bartholomew, Providence IF Britta Giddens, USF IF Sarah Kalka, Rutgers IF Jillian Ortega, Connecticut IF Audrey Rendon, Louisville OF Stephanie Brown, Notre Dame OF Kate Sheaks, DePaul OF Micah Truax, Connecticut UTL Chanel Roehner, Syracuse DP Danielle Urbanik, USF Second P P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL DP

Team Brittney Bargar, Notre Dame Cristi Ecks, USF Brandy Reyes, St. John’s Sheri Donley, Villanova Katie Laing, Notre Dame Courtney Moore, Louisville Amber Patton, DePaul Kristi Cunningham, Louisville Kit Dunbar, USF Linda Secka, DePaul Sandy Vojik, DePaul Allie Gendron, Connecticut

Third Team P Kristen Wadwell, Louisville C Jackie Tarulli-Fisher, DePaul IF Loren Anguiano, St. John’s IF Holly Calcagno, Connecticut IF Jess Dignon, Pittsburgh IF Roxy Struble, St. John’s OF Beth Northway, Notre Dame OF Mary Rose Sheehy, Providence UTL Kassie Stanfill, Louisville DP Brittany York, Louisville Player of the Year: Micah Truax, UConn Pitcher of the Year: Tracie Adix, DPU Rookie of the Year: Becca Heteniak, DPU Coaching Staff of the Year: DePaul 2006 First Team P Catherine Bishop, Louisville P Cristi Ecks, USF C Lacy Wood, Louisville IF Meagan Ruthrauff, Notre Dame ^ IF Audrey Rendon, Louisville IF Krista Holle, USF IF Meghan Morese, Villanova OF Stephanie Brown, Notre Dame ^ OF Tonye McCorkle, Syracuse OF Joey Scarf, Pittsburgh UTL Alexis Switenko, Syracuse ^ DP Cassie Morales, Syracuse Second P P C IF IF IF IF OF

OF OF UTL DP

Akoua Lonergan, Seton Hall Samantha Ray, USF Stephanie Blagaich, DePaul Allie Gendron, Connecticut

Third Team P Erin Downey, Syracuse P Kady Garrick, Louisville C Rachel Bartholomew, Providence C Laura Wolf, USF IF Jessica Dignon, Pittsburgh IF Heather Kim, Syracuse IF Brittany Loisel, Rutgers IF Courtney Moore, Louisville IF Sara Schoonaert, Notre Dame IF Michelle Vasquez, Louisville OF Jenna Best, Seton Hall UTL Elena Romero, Providence Player of the Year: Alexis Switenko, SU Pitcher of the Year: Catherine Bishop, UofL Rookies of the Year: Tonye McCorkle, SU, Cristi Ecks, USF Coaching Staff of the Year: Louisville 2005 First Team P Megan Meyer, Seton Hall ^ P Steffany Stenglein, Notre Dame C Cassie Koenig, Villanova IF Francesca DiMaria, Pittsburgh IF Sheri Donley, Villanova IF Katie Laing, Notre Dame IF Laura Taylor, Seton Hall OF Megan Ciolli, Notre Dame OF Tiffany Robinson, Syracuse OF Tanya Rose, Syracuse UTL Courtney Mosch, Syracuse DP Cassie Morales, Syracuse Second P P IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL DP

Team Erin Downey, Syracuse Shannon Williams, Villanova Shawna Norris, Syracuse Meagan Ruthrauff, Notre Dame Helen Smith, Rutgers Alexis Switenko, Syracuse Stephanie Brown, Notre Dame Steph DiBiase, Connecticut Caitlin White, Seton Hall Ashley Obrest, Boston College Carrie Wisen, Notre Dame

Third Team P Heather Booth, Notre Dame P Jess Gurney, Connecticut IF Jackie Dempsey, Villanova IF D’arcy Djakalovic, Seton Hall IF Shannon Garvin, Providence IF Kari Koller, Villanova IF Casey Pickard, Pittsburgh IF Allina Sainz, St. John’s IF Sara Schoonaert, Notre Dame OF Kimmy Hopkin, Boston College OF Kellie Middleton, Notre Dame DP Megan Oliver, St. John’s Player of the Year: Laura Taylor, SHU Pitcher of the Year: Steffany Stenglein, ND Rookie of the Year: Erin Downey, SU Coaching Staff of the Year: Syracuse

Team Heather Booth, Notre Dame Bree Spence, USF Mallorie Lenn, Notre Dame Katie Laing, Notre Dame Sam Pittman, Providence Jillian Ortega, Connecticut Amber Patton, DePaul Leslie Garland, Louisville

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BIG EAST All-Conference Selections 2004 First Team P Heather Booth, Notre Dame P Steffany Stenglein, Notre Dame ^ C Mallorie Lenn, Notre Dame ^ IF Stephanie Brown, Notre Dame IF Liz Hartmann, Notre Dame IF Ricci Lugo, Villanova IF Laura Taylor, Seton Hall OF Megan Ciolli, Notre Dame ^ OF Nicole deFau, Notre Dame OF McKenzie Richards, Seton Hall UTL Christina Tucker, St. John’s DP Rachel Bartholomew, Providence Second P P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL DP

Team Courtney Fitzgerald, St. John’s Megan Meyer, Seton Hall Megan Evans, Virginia Tech Katie Pierce, Seton Hall Allina Sainz, St. John’s Mandy Schettini, Connecticut Alexis Switenko, Syracuse Stephanie DiBiase, Connecticut Robin Flier, Villanova Tanya Rose, Syracuse Cori Van Dusen, Providence Caitlin Murphy, Virginia Tech

Third Team P Tekae Malandris, Boston College P Courtney Mosch, Syracuse P Shannon Williams, Villanova IF Maggie Arbogast, Connecticut IF Sheri Donley, Villanova OF Mary Carroll Smith, Seton Hall IF Jillian Sandoval, St. John’s OF Cassie Morales, Syracuse OF Sarah Prosise, Virginia Tech UTL Nikki Childress, Rutgers DP Britney Thompson, Boston College Player of the Year: Megan Ciolli, ND Pitcher of the Year: Steffany Stenglein, ND Rookie of the Year: Christina Tucker, STJ Coaching Staff of the Year: Notre Dame 2003 First Team P Kim Ryan, Boston College ^ P Heather Booth, Notre Dame C Nikki Childress, Rutgers IF Lisa Fischer, Boston College IF Andrea Loman, Notre Dame ^ IF Lisa Mattison, Notre Dame IF Ricci Lugo, Villanova OF Erin Mackey, Boston College OF Megan Ciolli, Notre Dame OF Lisa Krueger, Villanova UT Francesca DiMaria, Pittsburgh DP Meagan Ruthrauff, Notre Dame ^ Second P P P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL DP

Team Tekae Malandris, Boston College Christina Shanko, Seton Hall Theresa Hornick, Villanova Mallorie Lenn, Notre Dame Mandy Schettini, Connecticut Maggie Arbogast, Connecticut Andria Bledsoe, Notre Dame Alesha Argeras, St. John’s Jacqui Goodchild, Boston College Jo Sherlock, St. John’s Tanya Rose, Syracuse Barb Cook, Connecticut Rachel Pacheco, Virginia Tech

All-Rookie Team Kim Castner, Connecticut Heather Booth, Notre Dame ^ Mallorie Lenn, Notre Dame ^ Meagan Ruthrauff, Notre Dame ^ Francesca DiMaria, Pittsburgh ^

Megan Oliver, St. John’s Jo Sherlock, St. John’s ^ Katie Pierce, Seton Hall Alexis Switenko, Syracuse Kelly Brown, Virginia Tech

OF OF DP DP UTL

Player of the Year: Andrea Loman, ND Pitcher of the Year: Kim Ryan, BC Rookie of the Year: Heather Booth, ND Coaching Staff of the Year: Boston College

All-Rookie Team Tekae Malandris, Boston College ^ Jacqui Goodchild, Boston College ^ Kristin Schmidt, Notre Dame ^ Megan Antonucci, Rutgers McKenzie Richards, Seton Hall Rachel Kilbert, Seton Hall Mary Carroll Smith, Seton Hall ^ Ricci Lugo, Villanova ^ Lisa Krueger, Villanova ^ Catherine Gilliam, Virginia Tech Shanel Garofalo, Virginia Tech

2002 First Team P Theresa Hornick, Villanova P Steffany Stenglein, Notre Dame C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL DP

Jarrah Myers, Notre Dame ^ Andria Bledsoe, Notre Dame Sara Carlson, Villanova Andrea Loman, Notre Dame Lisa Mattison, Notre Dame Megan Ciolli, Notre Dame Jenny Kriech, Notre Dame Tanya Rose, Syracuse ^ Laura Taylor, Seton Hall Julie Dunn, Syracuse ^

Second P P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL DP

Team Heather Brown, Syracuse Tekae Malandris, Boston College Amy Voorhees, Virginia Tech Cara Blumfield, Boston College Clarisa Crowell, Virginia Tech Kim Jackson, Seton Hall Clare McCann, Pittsburgh Robin Flier, Villanova Jacqui Goodchild, Boston College Lisa Krueger, Villanova Cori Van Dusen, Providence Heather Andrews, Pittsburgh

All-Rookie Team Meghan Allman, St. John’s Jenny Card, Rutgers Megan Ciolli, Notre Dame ^ Jen D’Angelo, Connecticut D’arcy Djakalovic, Seton Hall ^ Katie Kaempfer, Syracuse Tanya Rose, Syracuse ^ Steffany Stenglein, Notre Dame ^ Laura Taylor, Seton Hall ^ Carrie Wisen, Notre Dame Allison Wisniewski, Villanova Player of the Year: Jarrah Myers, ND Pitcher of the Year: Theresa Hornick, VU Rookie of the Year: Tanya Rose, SU Coaching Staff of the Year: Notre Dame 2001 First Team P Jennifer Sharron, Notre Dame ^ P Kristin Schmidt, Notre Dame C Amy Voorhees, Virginia Tech IF Lisa Girolamo, Connecticut IF Melanie Alkire, Notre Dame ^ IF Andrea Loman, Notre Dame ^ IF Jackie Pasquerella, Villanova OF Lizzy Lemire, Notre Dame ^ OF Jennifer Kriech, Notre Dame OF Sara Carlson, Villanova DP Lisa Mattison, Notre Dame UTL Jennifer Asbury, Boston College Second P P C IF IF IF IF OF

Team Misty Beaver, Seton Hall Theresa Hornick, Villanova Jarrah Myers, Notre Dame Jessica Yanosy, Connecticut Mandy Simjian, Connecticut Alexis Madrid, Notre Dame Heather Garboden, Villanova Nicole Dubovik, Connecticut

Marlena Kotynski, Seton Hall Christina Holowich, Syracuse Vickie Lamb, Seton Hall Karen Niwinski, Villanova Megan Biddle, Connecticut

Player of the Year: Lizzy Lemire, ND Pitcher of the Year: Jennifer Sharron, ND ^ Rookie of the Year: Kristin Schmidt, ND ^ Coaching Staff of the Year: Notre Dame 2000 First Team P Kim Ryan, Boston College P Jennifer Sharron, Notre Dame ^ C Jarrah Myers, Notre Dame IF Melanie Alkire, Notre Dame ^ IF Andrea Loman, Notre Dame IF Jackie Pasquerella, Villanova IF Chris Vicari, Boston College IF Jessica Yanosy, Connecticut OF Danielle Klayman, Notre Dame OF Jennifer Kriech, Notre Dame OF Lizzy Lemire, Notre Dame UTL Vickie Lamb, Seton Hall Second P P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF OF UTL

Team Misty Beaver, Seton Hall Keri Stoller, Villanova Jamine Blesoff, Connecticut Andria Bledsoe, Notre Dame Heather Garboden, Villanova Lisa Giralamo, Connecticut Megan O’Leary, Villanova Mia Brickhouse, Villanova Robin Johnston, Pittsburgh Amy Steich, Pittsburgh Quyen Tran, Rutgers Lauren Fischetti, Boston College

All-Rookie Team Leah Black, Rutgers Andria Bledsoe, Notre Dame Sara Carlson, Villanova Barbara Cook, Connecticut Nicole Dubovik, Connecticut Andrea Loman, Notre Dame Kim Ryan, Boston College Player of the Year: Melanie Alkire, ND Pitcher of the Year: Jennifer Sharron, ND ^ Rookies of the Year: Andrea Loman, ND; Kim Ryan, BC Coach of the Year: Liz Miller, ND 1999 First Team P Mary Dietz, Boston College P Jennifer Sharron, Notre Dame ^ C Kristina McCleary, Notre Dame IF Melanie Alkire, Notre Dame IF Amy Laboe, Notre Dame IF Vickie Lamb, Seton Hall IF Jessica Yanosy, Connecticut OF Allyson Johnson, Connecticut OF Jennifer Kriech, Notre Dame OF Lizzy Lemire, Notre Dame UTL Juliette Brooks, Rutgers ^ DP Kelli McCoy, Villanova

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BIG EAST All-Conference Selections Second P P IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL DP

Team Misty Beaver, Seton Hall Angela Bessolo, Notre Dame Angie Catalano, Rutgers Kelly Crosson, Rutgers Abbie Link, Connecticut Jennifer Murray, Boston College Jackie Pasquerella, Villanova Jaime-Lyn Chmielowicz, Rutgers Lauren Fisher, St. John’s Summer Jarratt, Boston College Megan Biddle, Connecticut

All-Rookie Team Lisa Girolamo, Connecticut Kim Jackson, Seton Hall Jennifer Kriech, Notre Dame Katie Mitchell, Pittsburgh Jarrah Myers, Notre Dame ^ Player of the Year: Melanie Alkire, ND Pitcher of the Year: Jennifer Sharron, ND Rookie of the Year: Jarrah Myers, ND Coach of the Year: Ray Vander May, SHU 1998 First Team P Mary Dietz, Boston College P Jennifer Sharron, Notre Dame C Angie Catalano, Rutgers ^ IF Chris Vicari, Boston College IF Lisa Tully, Notre Dame IF Melissa Valencia, St. John’s IF Megan O’Leary, Villanova OF Danielle Klayman, Notre Dame OF Jaime-Lyn Chmielowicz, Rutgers OF Mia Brickhouse, Villanova UTL Erin Layton, Connecticut DP Kelli McCoy, Villanova Second P P IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL DP

Team Lauren Fischetti, Boston College Brenda Roach, Villanova Kelly Crosson, Rutgers Koren Melfi, Rutgers Jackie Pasquerella, Villanova Kelly Sparks, Villanova Jennifer Giampaolo, Notre Dame Lizzy Lemire, Notre Dame Jessica DeLuca, Villanova Juliette Brooks, Rutgers Jennifer Perrotta, Boston College

All-Rookie Team Summer Jarratt, Boston College Jennifer Perrotta, Boston College Danielle Klayman, Notre Dame Lizzy Lemire, Notre Dame Jennifer Sharron, Notre Dame Player of the Year: Angie Catalano, RU Pitcher of the Year: Jennifer Sharron, ND Rookie of the Year: Jennifer Perrotta, BC Coach of the Year: Jennifer Finley, BC 1997 First Team P Alexis Beckman, Boston College P Bridgett McCaffery, Connecticut ^ C Erin Layton, Connecticut IF Deb Nasitka, Boston College IF Stephanie Mason, Connecticut IF Meghan Murray, Notre Dame ^ IF Kara McMahon, Notre Dame ^ OF Karin Muller, Connecticut ^ OF Liz Perkins, Notre Dame OF Danielle Dolbow, Rutgers UTL Mary Dietz, Boston College Second P P C

Team Kelly Nichols, Notre Dame Liz Stanton, St. John’s Kris McCleary, Notre Dame

IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL

Alison Hirsch, Connecticut Kelly Rowe, Notre Dame Melissa Valencia, St. John’s Kelly Sparks, Villanova Laura Thompson, Boston College Amanda Young, Connecticut Sarah Mathison, Notre Dame Kristi Wills, Connecticut

All-Rookie Team Cristin Brown, Boston College Mary Dietz, Boston College ^ Tara King, Notre Dame ^ Sarah Mathison, Notre Dame ^ Jami Servidone, Providence Kelly Crosson, Rutgers Dorothy Kosloski, Rutgers Sue D’Ambrosio, St. John’s Tiffany Bachman, Villanova Kristen Verhoff, Villanova Player of the Year: Meghan Murray, ND Pitcher of the Year: Bridgett McCaffery, UConn Rookie of the Year: Mary Dietz, BC Coach of the Year: Karen Mullins, UConn 1996 First Team P Bridgett McCaffery, Connecticut C Sharon Morris, Rutgers IF Meghan Murray, Notre Dame IF Allyson Johnson, Connecticut IF Alison Hirsch, Connecticut IF Kara McMahon, Notre Dame OF Jennifer Giampaolo, Notre Dame OF Karin Muller, Connecticut OF Meredith Zenowich, Providence UTL Alexis Beckman, Boston College Second P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL

Team Joy Battersby, Notre Dame Erin Layton, Connecticut Deb Nasitka, Boston College Michele Nikolayew, Rutgers Beth Miller, Providence Kim Bullock, Villanova Amanda Young, Connecticut Danielle Dolbow, Rutgers Jessica DeLuca, Villanova Katie Marten, Notre Dame

Player of the Year: Meghan Murray, ND Pitcher of the Year: Bridgett McCaffery, UConn Rookies of the Year: Allyson Johnson, UConn; Angela Bessolo, ND Coach of the Year: Liz Miller, ND

Player of the Year: Andrea D’Innocenzo, UConn Pitcher of the Year: Bridgett McCaffery, UConn Rookie of the Year: Kelly Sparks, VU Coach of the Year: Karen Mullins, UConn 1994 First Team P Kara Chanasyk, Connecticut P Amy Kvilhaug, Providence C Katie Collins, Providence IF Shari Blackman, Connecticut IF Donna Fagan, Connecticut IF Kim Robbins, Providence IF Tara Felix, St. John’s OF Angela Macsenti, Boston College OF Andrea D’Innocenzo, Connecticut OF Meredith Zenowich, Providence UTL Kim Dowd, Providence Second P P P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL

Team Tina Sabunas, Villanova Melissa Byrne, St. John’s Jen Wardwell, Connecticut Jennifer Parez, St. John’s Stephanie Mason, Connecticut Kate Drohan, Providence Karen Pesce, Seton Hall Linda Snyder, St. John’s Tabitha Lyons, Connecticut Nicole Tanzillo, St. John’s Nicole Gwinnett, Seton Hall Michele Martin, Villanova

Player of the Year: Shari Blackman, UConn Pitcher of the Year: Kara Chanasyk, UConn Rookies of the Year: Alexis Beckman, BC; Stephanie Mason, UConn Coach of the Year: Karen Mullins, UConn 1993 P P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL

Pat Conlan, Connecticut Tricia Murray, Connecticut Khristen Andrade, Connecticut Chris Wadja, Connecticut Kim Robbins, Providence Donna Fagan, Connecticut Shari Blackman, Connecticut Janna Venice, Connecticut Andrea D’Innocenzo, Connecticut Sheri Howarth, Villanova Sharon Palmieri, Villanova

Player of the Year: Janna Venice, UConn Pitcher of the Year: Pat Conlan, UConn Rookie of the Year: Amy Kvilhaug, PC Coach of the Year: Karen Mullins, UConn

1995 First Team P Bridgett McCaffery, Connecticut ^ P Tina Sabunas, Villanova ^ C Katie Collins, Providence ^ IF Karin Muller, Connecticut ^ IF Kim Robbins, Providence ^ IF Deb Nasitka, Boston College IF Bridget Baxter, Villanova OF Julie Obear, Boston College ^ OF Andrea D’Innocenzo, Connecticut OF Ericka Nole, Connecticut UTL Kate Drohan, Providence

1992 P P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL

Second P P C IF IF IF IF OF OF OF UTL

^ - unanimous selection

Team Alexis Beckman, Boston College Candi Erickson, Providence Maddy Sandoval, St. John’s Linda Snyder, St. John’s Kim Bullock, Villanova Caryl Drohan, Providence Jen VanderBrink, Seton Hall Nikki Gwinnett, Seton Hall Laura Hickey, Villanova Beth Miller, Providence Kelli McCoy, Villanova

Kim Mizesko, Connecticut Amy Meisinger, Villanova Kim Dowd, Providence Chris Kolatac, Villanova Roseann Sheehan, Boston College Donna Fagan, Connecticut Chris Woodman, Connecticut Janna Venice, Connecticut Sonni Lee, St. John’s Kate Drohan, Providence Tara Felix, St. John’s

Player of the Year: Janna Venice, UConn Pitcher of the Year: Kim Mizesko, UConn Rookie of the Year: Andrea D’Innocenzo, UConn Coach of the Year: Karen Mullins, UConn

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All-Time Standings 2009 DePaul Notre Dame Louisville USF Syracuse Connecticut St. John’s Seton Hall Providence Pittsburgh Georgetown Villanova Rutgers 2008 USF DePaul Connecticut Notre Dame Louisville Syracuse Pittsburgh Providence Villanova Rutgers Seton Hall St. John’s 2007 DePaul USF Louisville Notre Dame Connecticut Syracuse Pittsburgh Seton Hall Rutgers St. John’s Providence Villanova 2006 Louisville USF Notre Dame Syracuse DePaul Providence Pittsburgh St. John’s Seton Hall Connecticut Rutgers Villanova

BIG EAST W L Pct. 18 3 .857 19 4 .826 19 5 .792 12 10 .545 12 10 .545 11 12 .478 11 13 .458 10 14 .417 9 14 .391 9 15 .375 8 14 .364 6 18 .250 6 18 .250

W 39 43 48 34 30 29 25 24 17 25 17 23 23

Overall L T 14 0 17 0 11 0 22 0 21 0 22 0 26 0 31 0 34 0 24 0 30 0 26 0 33 0

Pct. .736 .717 .814 .607 .588 .569 .490 .438 .333 .510 .362 .469 .411

BIG EAST W L Pct. 16 4 .800 16 6 .727 13 7 .650 14 8 .636 12 8 .600 12 10 .545 12 10 .545 8 12 .400 7 15 .318 7 15 .318 6 16 .273 5 17 .227

W 44 51 28 38 31 21 31 25 21 23 20 20

Overall L T 20 0 18 0 22 0 22 1 23 0 32 0 25 0 25 2 29 1 32 0 33 0 35 0

Pct. .688 .739 .560 .631 .574 .396 .554 .500 .422 .418 .377 .364

BIG EAST W L Pct. 20 0 1.000 15 5 .750 14 6 .700 13 7 .650 10 9 .526 9 11 .450 8 11 .421 9 13 .409 7 15 .318 7 15 .318 6 14 .300 5 17 .227

W 47 44 37 32 22 21 23 15 20 18 23 25

Overall L T 13 0 22 0 25 0 24 0 21 0 31 0 35 0 35 0 34 0 36 0 24 0 31 1

Pct. .783 .667 .597 .571 .512 .404 .397 .300 .370 .333 .489 .447

BIG EAST W L Pct. 19 3 .864 17 3 .850 17 5 .773 15 7 .682 13 9 .591 11 11 .500 10 12 .455 8 14 .364 7 15 .318 6 14 .300 5 17 .227 2 20 .091

W 45 50 42 36 33 29 32 27 29 19 15 13

Overall L T 11 0 25 0 21 0 21 0 22 0 19 1 27 0 30 0 27 0 29 0 37 0 40 0

Pct. .804 .667 .667 .632 .600 .602 .542 .474 .518 .396 .288 .245

2005

BIG EAST W L Pct.. Notre Dame 16 2 32 Seton Hall 15 3 30 Syracuse 11 7 22 Villanova 10 8 20 Pittsburgh 8 8 16 Connecticut 8 10 16 Boston College 6 10 12 St. John’s 6 10 12 Providence 5 13 10 Rutgers 1 15 2 2004

BIG EAST W L Pts. Notre Dame 18 2 36 Seton Hall 12 8 24 Villanova 12 8 24 Boston College 11 9 22 Providence 10 10 20 St. John’s 10 10 20 Virginia Tech 9 11 18 Syracuse 9 11 18 Rutgers 8 12 16 Connecticut 6 12 12 Pittsburgh 3 15 6 2003

BIG EAST W L Pts. Notre Dame 14 3 28 Boston College 14 5 28 Villanova 13 7 26 Seton Hall 13 7 26 Connecticut 12 8 24 St. John’s 9 11 18 Rutgers 8 12 16 Pittsburgh 7 13 14 Syracuse 7 13 14 Virginia Tech 6 12 12 Providence 4 16 8 2002

BIG EAST W L Pts. Notre Dame 18 2 36 Villanova 14 6 28 Syracuse 12 6 24 Virginia Tech 12 8 24 Boston College 11 9 22 Seton Hall 11 9 22 Rutgers 9 11 18 Pittsburgh 6 14 12 St. John’s 5 13 10 Connecticut 5 15 10 Providence 5 15 10

W 46 34 28 38 23 20 20 20 33 5

Overall L T 15 0 15 0 22 0 25 0 29 0 25 0 25 0 30 1 20 0 43 0

Pct. .754 .694 .560 .603 .442 .444 .444 .402 .627 .104

W 49 46 32 33 34 28 36 25 25 23 21

Overall L T 20 0 19 0 26 0 25 0 20 1 26 0 23 0 29 0 29 1 23 0 36 0

Pct. .710 .708 .552 .568 .627 .519 .610 .463 .464 .500 .368

W 37 35 34 37 24 30 26 24 17 21 20

Overall L T 17 0 22 0 15 1 14 0 23 1 28 0 23 0 31 0 25 0 29 0 24 0

Pct. .691 .614 .690 .725 .510 .517 .531 .436 .405 .420 .455

W 44 45 25 42 26 29 22 21 23 13 16

Overall L T 17 0 15 0 21 0 18 0 26 0 17 0 25 0 33 0 30 1 36 0 36 1

Pct. .721 .750 .543 .700 .500 .630 .468 .389 .435 .265 .311

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All-Time Standings 2000

BIG EAST W L PCT. Notre Dame 12 2 .857 Connecticut 12 4 .750 Villanova 9 7 .563 Boston College 9 7 .563 St. John’s 8 8 .500 Seton Hall 7 9 .438 Rutgers 6 8 .429 Pittsburgh 4 12 .250 Providence 3 13 .188

W 47 37 36 20 26 25 24 21 21

Overall L T 14 0 17 0 17 1 25 0 24 0 18 1 16 1 28 0 28 0

PCT. .771 .685 .676 .444 .520 .580 598 .429 .429

BIG EAST W L PCT. Notre Dame 16 0 1.000 Seton Hall 12 4 .750 Boston College 11 5 .688 Connecticut 9 7 .563 Villanova 9 7 .563 Rutgers 7 9 .438 St. John’s 3 13 .188 Providence 3 13 .188 Pittsburgh 2 14 .125

W 42 39 27 23 42 26 21 12 16

Overall L T 20 0 8 0 20 0 23 0 14 2 26 0 30 0 39 0 34 1

PCT. .677 .830 .574 .500 .741 .500 .412 .235 .324

1998 NORTH Boston College Connecticut St. John’s Providence

BIG EAST W L T 13 3 1 8 7 0 6 11 0 4 12 1

PCT. .794 .533 .353 .265

W 38 24 16 17

Overall L T PCT. 14 1 .726 21 1 .533 30 1 .351 25 2 .409

SOUTH Notre Dame Rutgers Villanova Seton Hall

W L 13 3 10 5 8 6 0 15

PCT. .813 .667 .571 .000

W 34 25 36 18

L 22 22 17 28

1999

T 0 0 0 0

T 0 0 0 1

PCT. .607 .532 .679 .394

1997 BIG EAST NORTH W L PCT. Connecticut 15 1 .938 Boston College11 5 .688 St. John’s 6 13 .316 Providence 3 12 .200

Overall W L 30 20 36 13 16 29 13 28

T PCT. 0 .600 0 .735 0 .356 0 .310

SOUTH Notre Dame Rutgers Villanova Seton Hall

W 35 22 24 22

T 0 0 0 0

W L 16 4 7 9 6 12 5 13

PCT. .800 .438 .333 .278

L 25 28 28 23

PCT. .583 .440 .462 .489

1996 BIG EAST NORTH W L PCT. Connecticut 16 4 .800 Providence 9 11 .450 Boston College 9 11 .450 St. John’s 1 19 .050 SOUTH Notre Dame Villanova Rutgers Seton Hall

W L 19 1 10 8 10 10 4 14

Overall W L T PCT. 30 19 .612 21 18 .538 27 19 .587 4 34 .105

PCT. .950 .556 .500 .143

W 45 27 25 13

L 12 17 17 29

BIG EAST W L PCT. Connecticut 16 3 .842 Boston College 13 7 .650 Providence 12 8 .600 Villanova 10 10 .500 St. John’s 5 14 .263 Seton Hall 3 17 .150

W 30 28 30 33 24 16

Overall L T 16 0 19 0 14 0 21 0 30 0 33 1

W 29 38 29 18 26 7

Overall L T PCT. 18 0 .617 20 0 .655 21 0 .580 23 0 .439 21 0 .553 37 0 .159

W 45 34 15 21 11 17

Overall L T PCT. 11 0 .789 16 0 .654 21 0 .417 19 0 .525 25 0 .306 26 0 .395

W 42 23 17 35 15 5

Overall L T PCT. 10 0 .807 15 1 .603 16 1 .515 17 0 .673 19 0 .441 19 0 .208

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1994

BIG EAST W L PCT. Connecticut 15 2 .882 Providence 12 6 .667 Villanova 9 9 .500 St. John’s 8 9 .471 Boston College 7 9 .438 Seton Hall 0 16 .000 1993

BIG EAST W L PCT. Connecticut 17 1 .944 Providence 13 5 .722 Boston College 7 9 .438 Villanova 7 11 .389 St. John’s 7 13 .350 Seton Hall 3 15 .166 1992

BIG EAST W L PCT. Connecticut 6 0 1.000 St. John’s 4 4 .500 Villanova 4 4 .500 Providence 4 5 .444 Boston College 3 4 .429 Seton Hall 2 6 .250

T 0 0 0 0

PCT. .789 .614 .595 .309 PCT. .652 .596 .682 .611 .444 .333

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