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36 ALL-AMERICA SELECTIONS » 26 ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA SELECTIONS » 17 NCAA REGIONAL APPEARANCES » 7 WCWS APPEARANCES THE MATCHUP 2021 SCHEDULE GAME 14-18 RECORD 12-1 MARCH 5-7, 2021 |DAVIS DIAMOND | COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS SEC 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 12-1 #25/19/24 TENNESSEE LADY VOLS REVEILLE CLASSIC HOME 12-1 vs AWAY 0-0 Co-Head Coaches: NEUTRAL 0-0 Ralph Weekly Karen Weekly DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME (ET)/RESULT 2/14 Eastern Kentucky W, 10-0 (5) Records at UT (Same): 2/14 Eastern Kentucky W, 3-2 919-286-2 (20th) 2/20 SEMO W, 7-0 2021 Record: 2/20 SEMO W, 5-3 12-1 (0-0 SEC) 2/21 Miami (OH) W, 7-3 2/21 Miami (OH) L, 2-0 2/22 Ohio W, 7-1 2021 TEAM STATS 2/22 Ohio W, 11-2 (5) UT SEC Rk NCAA Rk 2/24 Illinois State W, 3-0 Batting Average .330 4 20 2/25 UT-Martin^ W, 10-0 (5) On-Base Percentage .378 4 21 6.38 7 39 2/27 Central Michigan^ W, 9-0 (5) Scoring/Game 2/28 Central Michigan^ W, 3-0 ERA 1.04 3 9 5.88 2 10 2/27 Northern Kentucky^ W, 8-0 (5) Strikeout/Walk Ratio 3/5 Campbell% 11 a.m. W/L Percentage .923 4 18 .987 1 13 3/5 Lamar% 1:30 p.m. Fielding Pct. 3/6 Texas A&M% 4 p.m. *NCAA rankings as of 2/28/2021 3/6 Lamar% 6:30 p.m. 3/7 Campbell% 11 a.m. FRIDAY - 3/5 SATURDAY - 3/6 SUNDAY - 3/6 3/10 Austin Peay 5 p.m. Tennessee vs. Campbell 3/12 LSU* 6 p.m. Tennessee vs Campbell Tennessee at Texas A&M 3/13 LSU* 1 p.m. 11 a.m. ET 4 p.m. ET, SECN+ 11 a.m. ET 3/14 LSU* 1 p.m. 3/16 Bellarmine 2 p.m. Tennessee vs. Lamar Tennessee vs Lamar 3/16 Bellarmine 4 p.m. 1:30 p.m. ET 6:30 p.m. ET 3/19 Alabama* 7 p.m. 3/20 Alabama* TBA 3/21 Alabama* 2 p.m. SERIES HISTORY: TENNESSEE vs. REVEILLE CLASSIC OPPONENTS 3/24 Kennesaw State 4 p.m. 3/24 Kennesaw State 6:30 p.m. CAMPBELL Texas A&M 3/27 Furman+ 1:30 p.m. Overall: Tennessee leads 4-0 Overall: Tennessee leads, 15-5 3/27 Troy+ 4 p.m. At Neutral Sites: (none) At Neutral Sites: Tennessee leads 2-0 Last Meeting: No. 15 Tennessee won, 10-2(5) (3/6/17) Last Meeting: No. 11 Tennessee lost, 6-4 (10) (5/5/19) 3/28 Troy+ 12:30 p.m. 3/28 Furman+ 3 p.m. LAMAR 3/30 Liberty TBA Overall: Never played 3/30 Liberty TBA 4/2 Kentucky* 5 p.m. 4/3 Kentucky* 6 p.m. 4/4 Kentucky* 2 p.m. 4/6 Tennessee Tech 4 p.m KEY STORYLINES 4/6 Tennessee Tech 6:30 p.m. 4/9 Mississippi State* TBA 4/10 Mississippi State* TBA 4/11 Mississippi State* TBA SOFTBALL TIME IN TENNESSEE QUICK HITTERS BROADCAST INFO 4/14 Tennessee State* 4 p.m. 4/14 Tennessee State* 6:30 p.m. • HOME OPENER HISTORY • PITCHIN' WEEKEND 4/17 South Carolina* TBA Tennessee opened at home for RADIO: UT is coming off of an undefeat- Vol Radio Network 4/18 South Carolina* 6 p.m. the first time in program histo- ed weekend in the circle, head- UTSports.com | Online 4/19 South Carolina* 7 p.m. ry and had its latest start since lined by current SEC Pitcher 4/23 Georgia* TBA TALENT: 1999 with the Feb. 14 home of the Week and junior Ashley Brian Rice 4/24 Georgia* 2 p.m. opener. Inclement weather Rogers. Rogers recorded a ca- 4/25 Georgia* 2 p.m. forced the cancellation of the reer-best 18 Ks vs Central Mich- 4/27 Western Carolina 3 p.m. Kickin' Chicken Classic tourna- 4/27 Western Carolina 5 p.m. igan and joined elite company 4/30 Auburn* TBA ment in Conway, S.C., where the as she became just the fourth 5/1 Auburn* TBA Lady Vols were scheduled to pitcher in UT history to achieve 5/2 Auburn* TBA open their season. UT instead that mark. Monica Abbott, Ellen 5/7 Missouri* TBA returned to Knoxville and was- Renfroe and Megan Rhodes- BROADCAST: 5/8 Missouri* TBA able to get in a doublehead- Smith, who is in her first year SECN+ 5/9 Missouri* TBA er with Eastern Kentucky for as UT's pitching coach, are the Valentine's Day. The Lady Vols others. Rogers' highmark ties ^Tennessee Invitational (Knoxville, Tenn.) extended their season-opening for eighth all-time. +Lady Vol Challenge (Knoxville, Tenn.) win streak to 11 years. %Reveille Classic (College Station, Texas)

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Home games in bold [ SOCIAL MEDIA: @VOL_SOFTBALL + TENNESSEE SOFTBALL ] 2021 TENNESSEE SOFTBALL | UTSPORTS.COM | @VOL_SOFTBALL 1 TENNESSEE SOFTBALL 2021 TENNESSEE ROSTER MEDIA INFORMATION NUMERICAL No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. B/T Hometown (Previous School) 2 Caliyah Thompson UT Fr. 5-4 R/R Moreno Valley, Calif. (Valley View HS) CREDENTIALS 3 Kaitlin Parsons IF/OF Jr. 5-7 L/R Long Beach, Calif. (Los Alamitos HS) Media credentials will be issued to members 4 Anna Fox UT So. 5-6 L/R Columbia, Tenn. (Zion Christian Academy) of the working media only. Children and other non-workers will be prohibited. Requests for 5 Rylie West C Fr. 5-6 R/R Eastvale, Calif. (Eleanor Roosevelt HS) credentials should be made by calling or emailing 6 Samantha Bender P R-Jr. 5-8 R/R Chambersburg, Pa. (Chambersburg Area Senior HS/Iona) Akilah Laster at least one day in advance of each 7 Ashley Morgan IF Sr. 5-6 L/L Douglasville, Ga. (Chapel Hill HS) home game or series. All credentials not picked up 9 Kiki Milloy OF/P So. 5-10 R/R Woodinville, Wash. (Redmond HS) at the Media Relations Office will be left at the ticket 10 KK McCrary IF So. 5-8 R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Siegel HS) will call window at the entrance of the stadium. 12 Josie Willingham IF So. 5-6 R/R Medon, Tenn. (Jackson South Side HS) 13 Amanda Ayala OF Sr. 5-8 L/L Bloomfield, N.J. (Depaul Catholic HS) INTERVIEWS 14 Ashley Rogers P Jr. 5-10 R/R Athens, Tenn. (Fairview Christian Academy) Tennessee Co-Head Coaches Ralph and Karen 15 Ivy Davis UT Sr. 5-9 R/R Huntington Beach, Calif. (Huntington Beach HS/Arizona) Weekly are available to meet working members of the media following each game at Sherri Parker 17 Chelsea Seggern IF Sr. 5-8 L/R Thrall, Texas (Thrall HS) Lee Stadium. Media members are not permitted 20 Callie Turner P So. 5-10 L/L Land O’Lakes, Fla. (Land O’Lakes HS) in the locker room or clubhouse area at anytime. 22 Amanda Curran P/UT So. 6-0 R/R The Woodlands, Texas (The Woodlands HS) Interviews with visiting team members may also 23 Kaylan Cole OF Fr. 5-6 R/R Newport, Tenn. (The King’s Academy) be done on the field, subject to the policy of the 24 Cailin Hannon OF Gr. 5-6 L/R Franklin, Tenn. (Centennial HS) visiting team’s media relations representative. 31 Bailey McCachren P Fr. 5-5 L/L Cumming, Ga. (Forsyth Central HS) 33 Treasuary Poindexter OF Gr. 5-6 L/R Covington, Tenn. (Covington HS) PHOTOGRAPHERS 34 Ally Shipman C Jr. 6-0 R/R Valencia, Calif. (Valencia HS) Media credentials are required for all photogra- 46 Anna Hazlewood P/UT So. 5-11 R/R Martin, Tenn. (Westview HS) phers and television media. Photo areas are located on the corners of 58 Madison Webber IF/OF So. 5-7 L/L Sevierville, Tenn. (The King’s Academy) the concourse behind the first- and third-base ALPHABETICAL BY STATE lines. Shooting space is available in the outfield No. Name Pos. Cl. B/T Tennessee (9) bleachers so long as fans' lines of sight are not 13 Amanda Ayala OF Sr. L/L Cole (Newport), Fox (Columbia), Hannon (Franklin), Hazlewood (Martin), McCrary (Murfreesboro), Poindexter (Covington), Rogers (Athens), blocked. Both still and television photographers 6 Samantha Bender P Fr. R/R Webber (Sevierville), Willingham (Medon) are welcome to shoot from these locations. 23 Kaylan Cole OF Fr. R/R Television crews are welcome to film from the 22 Amanda Curran P/UT Fr. R/R roof of the press box. California (5) 15 Ivy Davis UT Sr. R/R Davis (Huntington Beach), Parsons (Long Beach), Shipman (Valencia), Photographers will not be permitted in or 4 Anna Fox UT So. L/R Thompson (Moreno Valley), West (Eastvale) between the dugouts. There are no field-level 24 Cailin Hannon OF Gr. L/R photo wells. 46 Anna Hazlewood P/UT So. R/R Georgia (2) 31 Bailey McCachren P Fr. L/L Morgan (Douglasville), McCachren (Cumming) PRESS BOX 10 KK McCrary IF So. R/R 9 Kiki Milloy OF/P So. R/R Texas (2) The Lee Stadium press box is for working mem- Curran (The Woodlands), Seggern (Thrall) bers of the media only. The press box includes 7 Ashley Morgan IF Sr. L/L 3 Kaitlin Parsons IF/OF Fr. L/R space for working members of the press, official New Jersey (1) and visiting scorers, public address announcer 33 Treasuary Poindexter OF Gr. L/R Ayala (Bloomfield) and scoreboard operator. Also located on the 14 Ashley Rogers P Jr. R/R press level are two radio booths, a television booth 17 Chelsea Seggern IF Sr. L/R Florida (1) and four suites. Admission to the press box is by 34 Ally Shipman C Jr. R/R Turner (Land O’Lakes) 2 Caliyah Thompson UT Fr. R/R credential only. 20 Callie Turner P So. L/L Pennsylvania (1) Updated cumulative statistics, game notes and 58 Madison Webber IF/OF So. L/L Bender (Chambersburg) scorecards, along with team rosters, will be avail- 5 Rylie West C Fr. R/R able in the press box at each home game. A final 12 Josie Willingham IF So. R/R Washington (1) box score will be compiled and distributed at the Milloy (Woodinville) completion of each game. An official scorer is assigned to all home games, and Akilah Laster will keep the media informed of COACHING & SUPPORT STAFF Video Coordinator: Hunter King (3rd Season) all scoring decisions, notable facts and records. Co-Head Coach: Ralph Weekly (Arizona State, ’73) S&C Coach: Dan Wirth (3rd Season) Athletic Trainer: Sammie Charters (8th Season) INTERNET Record at Tennessee (Years): 893-276-2 (19th) High-speed wireless Internet is available in the Overall Record (Years): 1,394-457-2 (32nd) Student Manager: Amanda Fazio (2nd Season) Lindsey Nelson Stadium press box, including both radio booths and the television booth. There also Co-Head Coach: Karen Weekly (Pacific Lutheran, ’86) are a limited number of DSL connections available Record at Tennessee (Years): 893-276-2 (19th) for use by the media in the press box and phone PRONUNCIATION GUIDE lines for dial-up access are available as well. Overall Record (Years): 1,116-373-2 (23rd) Chelsea SEGGERN Segg-EARN Assistant Coach: Megan Rhodes-Smith (1st Season) CAILIN Hannon CAY-lin MEDIA RELATIONS INFORMATION Vol. Assistant Coach: Marc Weekly (11th Season) Amanda AYALA EYE-ah-la Overnight Mail Address Director of Operations: Melissa Brown (4th Season) 1551 Lake Loudon Blvd. Anderson Training Center, Ground Floor Knoxville, TN 37996 QUICK FACTS GENERAL UNIVERSITY INFO SOFTBALL HISTORY Akilah Laster Location: Knoxville, Tenn. First Year of Softball: 1996 Office Phone: (865) 974-8876 Founded: 1794 All-Time Overall Record: 1,140-448-2 Cell: (510) 813-7714 Enrollment: 30,559 All-Time SEC Record: 363-238-1 Fax: (865) 974-9496 Conference: Southeastern (SEC) SEC Eastern Division Championships: 4 Email: [email protected] Nickname: Lady Vols/Volunteers (1999, 2004, 2007, 2012) Colors: Orange (PMS 151) and White SEC Tournament Appearances: 19 FOLLOW ONLINE Mascot: Smokey (a Bluetick Coonhound) SEC Regular Season Championships: 2007 Website Interim President: Randy Boyd SEC Tournament Championships: 2006, 2011 UTSports.com/softball Interim Chancellor: Wayne T. Davis NCAA Tournament Appearances: 17 Twitter Director of Athletics: Dr. Danny White NCAA Super Regional Appearances: 11 @Vol_Softball Faculty Athletics Rep: Dr. Donald Bruce WCWS App: 7 Facebook (2005-07, 2010, 2012-13, 2015) Facebook.com/TennesseeSoftball TEAM INFO All-Time NCAA Tournament Record: 77-40 Instagram 2020 Record: 14-9 Vol_Softball 2020 SEC Record (Finish): DNP due to COVID-19 FINAL 2020 NATIONAL RANKINGS Positional Starters Returning/Lost: 8/2 NCAA Women's Softball RPI: 21 Pitchers Returning/Lost: 4/0 USA Today/NFCA Coaches: NR Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 17/3 ESPN.com/USA Softballl: NR Newcomers: 5

2021 TENNESSEE SOFTBALL | UTSPORTS.COM | @VOL_SOFTBALL 2 TENNESSEE SOFTBALL BY THE NUMBERS 2020 RECORD BREAKDOWN Tennessee has recorded 24 home The number of strikeouts thrown in runs so far this season, which out- 19.0 innings by Ashley Rogers during Overall SEC paces where the Lady Vols were at a three-game stretch in Week 3 (Feb. Home 5-2 -- 24 13-games into the 100-homer, 2015 41 24-28) Away 3-3 -- season by four home runs. Neutral 6-4 -- Non-Conference 14-9 -- vs. Ranked Opponent 1-2 -- Day Games 11-7 -- ROUNDING THE BASES Night Games 3-2 -- vs. Left-Handed Starter 3-0 -- Bender, a Chambersburg, Pa., native made 13 SCOUTING REPORT vs. Right-Handed Starter 11-9 -- appearances in 2020 and finished with a 5-1 record CAMPBELL 1-Run Games 2-4 -- and 2.77 ERA. She also added two saves to the • 2021 record: 4-4, 0-0 Big South 2-Run Games 1-0 -- ledger in 43.0 innings of work. • Series record: UT leads 4-0 5+ Run Games 7-5 -- • Last outing: First-ever meeting Extra Innings 1-0 -- • Key player/stat: The Camels are coming off of a 1-3 ROGERS RETURN Shutouts 1-2 -- weekend against EKU. Their lone win was an 8-0 • After missing the shortened 2020 season due shutout of the Colonels in five innings, while two of Scoring 0-2 Runs 0-8 -- to a short-term injury, Ashley Rogers, a 2021 the losses were determined by one run. Campbell Scoring 3-5 Runs 3-1 -- Preseason All-SEC honoree, returned to the circle is led by the Claudia Ware and Alexa Pagano, who Scoring 6-9 Runs 7-0 -- as the Lady Vols ace. She has wasted no time have combined for 14 starts this season and are both Scoring 10+ Runs 4-0 -- proving why she is the difference maker for the batting .375. Ware, who was a member of the All-Big Lady Vols. Rogers was named SEC Pitcher of the Opp. 0-2 Runs 8-1 -- South Freshman Team in 2019, leads her team with Week on March 1 after recording 41 strikeouts Opp. 3-5 Runs 5-3 -- nine hits that includes a pair of doubles and a pair of in 19.0 inn., which included an 18K shutout of Opp. 6-9 Runs 1-3 -- triples. The redshirt sophomore is on a four-game Central Michigan to become just one of 4 Lady Opp. 10+ Runs 0-2 -- hitting streak. Vols to attain that mark. The others Monica Score in 1st Inning 6-3 -- Abbott, Ellen Renfroe and Megan Rhodes. LAMAR Opp. Score in 1st Inning 5-5 -- • Her current numbers have her sitting in the top • 2021 record: 2-13, 0-0 Southland Score First 7-4 -- 25 nationally and/or top 10 in conference in • Last outing: First-ever meeting Opp. Score First 7-5 -- various categoiries: • Key player/stat: The Cardinals have faced a tough - 1 in SEC, 3 in NCAA After 4 Innings: slate so far with four contests against top 25 oppo- • Victories (6) - 1 in SEC, T2nd in NCAA Leading 12-1 -- nents, including No. 7 Texas, No. 11 Oklahoma State • Shutouts (3) - 1 in SEC, 4 in NCAA Trailing 1-7 -- (twice) and No. 23 Baylor. Lamar has show signs of • Strikeouts (6) - 2 in SEC, 15 in Tied 1-1 -- fight in a couple of contest after taking down Hous- • Hits Allowed Per 7.0 (2.45) NCAA After 5 Innings: ton 6 -4 in game 2 of a doubleheader after losing • ERA (0.53) - 5 in SEC, 32 in NCAA Leading 8-1 -- 14-5 (5) in game 1, which was the season opener. Trailing 0-2 -- HAIL TENNESSEE Tied 1-1 -- TEXAS A&M After 6 Innings: • 2021 record: 6-2, 0-0 SEC Nearly half of the Lady Vols squad is made up of in- Leading 8-1 -- • Series record: UT leads the series 15-5 state talent. There are nine Tennessee natives on the Trailing 0-3 -- • Last outing: No. 11 UT lost 6-4 in a 10-inning thriller 2021 roster, believed to be a record for the program. Tied 1-1 -- in Knoxville Graduate seniors Treasuary Poindexter (Covington, • Key player/stat: The Aggies are coming off a three- Tenn.) and Cailin Hannon (Franklin, Tenn.), junior Ash- Hit 0 Home Runs 4-5 -- game sweep of a respected Tulsa program behind ley Rogers (Athens, Tenn.) and sophomores Anna Fox Hit 1 Home Run 6-4 -- the offense of Haley Lee who leads the league in (Columbia, Tenn.), KK McCrary (Murfreesboro, Tenn.), Hit 2+ Home Runs 4-0 -- homeruns per game (0.62), seventh nationally. Ju- Josie Willingham (Medon, Tenn.), Anna Hazlewood Opp. 0 Home Runs 11-5 -- nior Lee also paces the conference in slugging per- (Martin, Tenn.), Madison Webber (Sevierville, Tenn.), Opp. 1 Home Run 2-3 -- centage with 1.167 average - that number ranks 14th are joined by freshman Kaylan Cole (Newport, Tenn.) . Opp. 2+ Home Runs 1-1 -- in the country. Collectively, the Aggies 0.38 triples per game rank fourth in the SEC and 25th nationally. A COUPLE HALL OF FAMERS Made 0 Errors 3-5 -- Made 1 Error 7-1 -- • Co-head coach Karen Weekly was inducted into Made 2+ Errors 5-6 -- HIT MAKERS the 28th class of the NFCA Hall of Fame in De- cember 2018, joining husband Ralph who was Opp. 0 Errors 3-5 -- • The Lady Vols are outhitting opponents 100-40 and inducted in 2011. Opp. 1 Error 5-2 -- 44 percent of their hits have been for extra bases • Both Weeklys are members of the 1,000 wins Opp. 2+ Errors 6-2 -- including 24 home runs. Tennessee ranks fourth in club. the SEC and 11th nationally in home runs per game Out-Hit Opp. 12-1 -- • Karen is ranked 23rd among all NCAA softball (1.85). UT's home run total is ahead of where the Out-Hit by Opp. 1-8 -- coaches with 1,130 career wins and Ralph is fourth 2015 team, which registered 100 yard balls in a Hits are tied 1-0 -- all-time with 1,408 wins. season, was 13 games in.The Orange and White's • Among Division I coaches, Ralph ranks third and 18 doubles so far rank sixth in the SEC and 24th Karen comes in at No. 8. nationally. • Only three other SEC schools have active head • Senior outfielder and lead-off hitterAmanda Ayala 2021 PRESEASON HONORS coaches with 1000+ wins. currently leads the team with 17 hits, nine of which ASHLEY ROGERS • RHP • JR have been extra-base hits (4 2B, 1 3B, 4 HR), while NCAA Ranking Coach (School) Victories - Preseason All-SEC sophomore outfielderKiki Milloy, who is leading 3. Ralph Weekly (UT) 1,408 CHELSEA SEGGERN • IF • SR the team with 16 runs, holds the current team-high 6. Jo Evans (TAMU) 1,237 - Preseason All-SEC six home runs. Yard balls account for 50 percent of 7. Lu Harris-Champer (UGA) 1,134 ALLY SHIPMAN • C • JR Milloy's hits at the moment. 8. Karen Weekly (UT) 1,130 - Softball America Preseason All-American (2nd 9. Patrick Murphy (UA) 1,125 team) - D1Softball Preseason All-American (2nd team) YES, YES BENDER - No. 13 junior in the nation by Softball America • In her first start of 2021, redshirt juniorSamantha A SCORE OF SUCCESS - No. 37 overall on Softball America's Top 100 List Bender threw the program's first solo no-hitter • The 2021 season marks the 20th season that co- since 2016 when Erin Gabriel pitched a perfect head coaches Ralph Weekly and Karen Weekly game against Jacksonville in a 10-0 run rule. have managed the Lady Vol ball club. The NFCA

2021 TENNESSEE SOFTBALL | UTSPORTS.COM | @VOL_SOFTBALL 3 TENNESSEE SOFTBALL ROUNDING THE BASES RETURNING STAT LEADERS Hall of Famers (Ralph was inducted in 2011, of Ally Shipman, the leadership of senior Chelsea Karen was inducted in 2018) boast an overall Seggern, and the command of junior Amanda Category Stat Leader record of 1,408-466-2 at Tennessee. In their Ayala connected the dots for the Lady Vols on both Hits 27 Amanda Ayala time on Rocky Top, the program transformed sides of the ball. Seggern secured the middle infield Runs 21 Chelsea Seggern Doubles 7 Chelsea Seggern into a national powerhouse, with 18 consecu- beginning at shortstop, before filling in at second Ally Shipman tive seasons in the top 25 polls. Since 2001, the base where she was able to turn 14 of the Lady Vols Triples 2 Chelsea Seggern Weekly's have guided players to 36 All-America 17 double plays, which ranked second in the nation. The Thrall, Texas, native individually ranked sixth in Ally Shipman selections, 64 NFCA All-Region nods, five SEC the nation in hit-by-pitches per game (0.47) after Hit-By-Pitch 9 Chelsea Seggern Player of the Year honors, three SEC Pitcher being pegged nine times at the plate and moved On-Base % .560 Chelsea Seggern of the Year titles, 60 All-SEC selections and a to seventh all-time in career HBP (28). Seggern Sacrifice Flies 1 4 tied deluge of distinguished recognitions. Some of also ranked 18th in the nation with a .560 on-base Sacrifice Hits 3 Madison Webber the sports' most respected names once sport- percentage and tied for 37th with a .863 slugging Stolen Bases 9 Kiki Milloy ed the Orange and White, including Olympian percentage. Putouts 131 Ashley Morgan Monica Abbott, considered one of the greatest Fielding % 1.000 Madison Webber pitchers of all time, India Chiles, Ivy Renfroe, Shipman was coming into form by Week 5 as the ERA 2.67 Callie Turner Rainey Gaffin, Madison Shipman, Sarah Fekete, Lady Vols went 4-1 to win the annual Tennessee Wins 8 Callie Turner Raven Chavanne and Aubrey Leach, to name a Invitational. The sophomore catcher recorded 12 hits, Appearances 18 Callie Turner few. The Weekly's, who also were co-heads at seven runs and 6 RBI to the tune of a .750 hitting Games Started 16 Callie Turner Complete Games 10 Callie Turner Chattanooga, have led the Lady Vols to seven percentage through the weekend stretch. Seggern Shutouts 1 Callie Turner WCWS appearances and were SEC Co-Coaches and Shipman co-led the Lady Vols with a .403 overall Innings Pitched 91.2 Callie Turner of the Year in 2004 and 2007. batting average, seven doubles and a pair of triples, while each recording 25 hits. Ayala found herself atop Strikeouts 72 Callie Turner of the UT ledger with a team-high 27 hits and 18 RBIs, B/Avg Against .231 Callie Turner ALWAYS A LADY VOL as she made her way to the two-spot in the lineup • Former Tennessee pitcher Megan Rhodes Smith during the season. (2005-08) has returned to Rocky Top and will once again make appearances in the circle. Tennessee, which started the season ranked 12th/11th nationally, packed on a tough early schedule which However, the LVFL, will not be offering up cur- pitted them against six Power-5 teams in the first two veballs and heaters, but providing advice for weekends of competition, including No. 5 Arizona, 2020 AWARDS/HONORS UT's staff. Rhodes Smith opens her first season No. 6 Texas and No. 22 Arizona State. The Orange and in Knoxville as the new pitching coach. White suffered a difficult stretch in nonconference • Smith returns to her alma mater ranking third in AMANDA AYALA • OF • JR play however, falling out of the rankings for the first - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll program history with a 1.77 career ERA, fourth time since 2004 after dropping four consecutive TIANNA BATTS • OF • SR with 726 career strikeouts and tied for fifth with games, two by run rule to UCF and a pair of one-run -Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll 67 wins. She holds a spot in UT's top 10 in nearly decisions to USF. UT also ended its 100-game win every pitching category. streak over in-state opponents after falling to ETSU - SEC Community Service Team • Smith was part of one of the program's most for the first time in program history 4-3 in Johnson SAMANTHA BENDER • P • RJR - First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll successful stretches as the Lady Vols reached City, Tenn. AMANDA CURRAN • UTIL • FR the Women's College World Series three con- - First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll secutive years (2005-07) and recorded three A culturally-enriching softball tournament out of ANNA FOX • IF • FR 60-plus win seasons in that time and another the country saw the Lady Vols battle with the 2020 Mexican Olympic Team at the Puerto Vallarta College - First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll 50-plus win season in 2008. Challenge, falling 2-0 in late innings in the first of CAILIN HANNON • OF • SR • Equally competitive in the classroom, Smith two national team exhibition games. UT was also - CoSIDA Academic All-District 3 First Team earned SEC Honor Roll distinction for three scheduled to host Team USA on April 8 at Sherri - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll years, culminating with a 3.80 grade point av- Parker Lee as a part of the Red, White and Blue’s JENNA HOLCOMB • OF • JR erage. She went on to earn a master's degree “Stand Beside Her” Tour, but the entire season came - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll in sports studies with a concentration in sports to an abrupt finish due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) AUBREY LEACH • IF • GR psychology from UT in 2009. pandemic on March 12, just 23 games into the season. - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll KK MCCRARY • IF • FR ON DECK The Lady Vols earned their 19th consecutive winning - First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll season with a 14-9 overall record, but had not yet ASHLEY MORGAN • IF/RHP • SO • Tennnessee hosts Austin Peay State in a midweek begun their conference slate. UT was headed to - Freshman All-SEC Team outing before the Lady Vols open up SEC play with its SEC opener at Texas A&M, when the team was - NFCA All-American Scholar-Athlete LSU at Sherri Parker Lee. It will be the first confer- informed by co-head coach Karen Weekly that - FIrst-Year SEC Honor Roll ence opener at home since 2018 when UT hosted the season had been suspended, and ultimately KIKI MILLOY • OF • FR Missouri. cancelled, as the team was about to board its flight to - First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll Houston at the Knoxville airport. MADISON PACINI • OF/C • SO - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll 2020 REVIEW FOLLOW THE VOLS KAITLIN PARSONS • IF • SO With hopes of making its 17th consecutive postseason - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll • Vol Network announcer Brian Rice enters his 10th run and prepared to celebrate the program’s 25th TREASUARY POINDEXTER • OF • SR anniversary, the Lady Vols 2020 season began season as UT’s play-by-play announcer on Sports - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll with a lot of anticipation. With just five seniors on Radio WNML FM 99.1/AM 990. KAILI PHILLIPS • IF/C • SO the roster, the team expected to rely heavily on its • Sports Radio WNML will carry the majority of Ten- - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll freshman class, which was ranked the sixth best nessee’s regular season games on-air or via UT- ASHLEY ROGERS • P • SO recruiting class in the nation by Softball America. Sports.com. - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll Headlined by Woodinville, Wash., native Kiki Milloy, • Lady Vol Softball will also have 11 of its regular sea- CHELSEA SEGGERN • IF • SR daughter of NFL Pro-Bowler Lawyer Milloy, the son games televised on the SEC Network or ESPN - CoSIDA Academic All-America Third Team freshman class stepped up with six of the eight platforms as a part of the 2020 SEC Softball televi- - CoSIDA Academic All-District 3 Team newcomers making multiple starts. Milloy made an sion package. - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll early case for the underclassmen, becoming the first • Most of the Orange and White’s home games will be ALLY SHIPMAN • C • SO freshman since at least 2012 to go yard in her first available for viewing on television or online stream, - Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll collegiate at-bat while in Tempe, Ariz., in a 6-3 win while each of UT’s road conference games will be MADISON WEBBER• IF • FR over Northwestern. Defensively, the Lady Vols were broadcast through ESPN/SEC Network platforms. - First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll anchored by freshman Callie Turner who took charge JOSIE WILLINGHAM • IF • FR as the team’s ace, while sophomore NFCA All-Region - First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll pitcher Ashley Rogers was temporarily sidelined due to injury.

While the freshman made early noise, the return

2021 TENNESSEE SOFTBALL | UTSPORTS.COM | @VOL_SOFTBALL 4 TENNESSEE SOFTBALL 2021 Tennessee Softball 2021 STATISTICS Overall Statistics for Tennessee (as of Feb 28, 2021) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 12-1 Home: 12-1 Away: 0-0 SEC: 0-0

Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 15 Ivy Davis . 4 1 9 13-13 31 9 13 4 0 4 13 29 . 9 3 5 7 0 8 0 . 5 2 6 0 1 0-0 11 19 0 1.000 13 Amanda Ayala . 4 0 5 13-13 42 13 17 4 1 4 8 35 . 8 3 3 2 1 5 0 . 4 4 4 0 0 3-3 10 1 0 1.000 24 Cailin Hannon . 3 9 4 13-13 33 10 13 2 1 4 9 29 . 8 7 9 6 0 2 0 . 4 8 7 0 0 3-3 15 1 0 1.000 3 Kaitlin Parsons . 3 8 1 13-13 21 7 8 0 0 0 2 8 . 3 8 1 5 2 9 0 . 5 3 6 0 0 7-7 16 14 1 . 9 6 8 17 Chelsea Seggern . 3 4 3 13-13 35 6 12 3 0 1 7 18 . 5 1 4 2 5 8 0 . 4 4 2 1 0 1-1 13 17 2 . 9 3 8 9 Kiki Milloy . 3 4 3 13-13 35 16 12 0 0 6 11 30 . 8 5 7 2 1 3 0 . 3 9 5 0 1 9-9 11 1 0 1.000 58 Madison Webber . 2 7 8 10-9 18 4 5 3 0 0 6 8 . 4 4 4 8 0 1 0 . 4 8 1 1 0 1-1 45 0 0 1.000 34 Ally Shipman . 2 2 2 13-13 36 6 8 0 0 3 11 17 . 4 7 2 1 1 7 0 . 2 5 6 1 0 0-0 82 5 1 . 9 8 9 5 Rylie West . 2 1 4 8-3 14 1 3 1 0 0 3 4 . 2 8 6 0 1 4 0 . 2 6 7 0 0 1-1 20 0 0 1.000 ------12 Josie Willingham . 5 0 0 5-1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 . 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 . 6 6 7 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 7 Ashley Morgan . 4 0 0 4-4 10 3 4 0 0 2 6 10 1.000 1 0 0 0 . 4 1 7 1 0 0-0 18 0 0 1.000 22 Amanda Curran . 2 0 0 6-3 10 1 2 1 0 0 2 3 . 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 . 2 7 3 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 10 KK McCrary . 1 8 2 6-6 11 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 . 1 8 2 4 0 2 0 . 4 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 33 Treasuary Poindexter . 0 0 0 4-0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 2-2 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 4 A. Fox . 0 0 0 9-0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 1 1 0 1.000 23 Kaylan Cole . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 Totals . 3 3 0 13 303 83 100 18 2 24 79 194 . 6 4 0 40 11 53 0 . 4 2 2 4 2 28-28 243 67 4 . 9 8 7 Opponents . 1 4 3 13 279 14 40 5 0 6 13 63 . 2 2 6 17 4 100 0 . 2 0 3 0 1 4-6 209 59 4 . 9 8 5

LOB - Team (68), Opp (44). DPs turned - Team (4), Opp (2).

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 6 Samantha Bender 0 . 0 0 1-0 3 1 1 1/1 2 9.0 1 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 . 0 3 7 1 1 0 0 0 14 Ashley Rogers 0 . 5 2 6-1 8 6 5 3/1 1 40.0 14 3 3 7 76 2 0 2 . 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 20 Callie Turner 1 . 5 0 2-0 4 3 1 0/2 0 14.0 12 3 3 4 8 3 0 0 . 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 31 Bailey McCachren 2 . 3 3 3-0 4 3 0 0/0 0 18.0 13 8 6 4 11 0 0 4 . 1 9 4 1 1 0 0 0 Totals 1 . 0 4 12-1 13 13 7 6/2 3 81.0 40 14 12 17 100 5 0 6 . 1 4 3 4 4 0 0 1 Opponents 7 . 9 4 1-12 13 13 4 1/0 0 69.2 100 83 79 40 53 18 2 24 . 3 3 0 8 11 0 4 2

PB - Team (0), Opp (1). SBA/ATT - A. Shipman (4-6), C. Turner (1-3), B. McCachren (2-2), A. Rogers (1-1).

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2021 Tennessee Softball Team Game-by-Game for Tennessee (as of Mar 03, 2021) Batting (All games)

Date Opponent ab r h rbi 2b 3b hr tb bb ibb sb cs hbp sac sf gdp k po a e lob avg Feb 14 EASTERN KENTUCKY 20 10 8 10 0 0 4 20 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 0 0 4 .4 0 0 Feb 14 EASTERN KENTUCKY 25 3 7 3 1 0 1 11 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 21 6 0 10 .3 3 3 Feb 20 SE MISSOURI STATE 27 7 9 7 1 0 3 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 21 5 0 4 .3 3 3 Feb 20 SE MISSOURI STATE 23 5 6 4 1 0 2 13 2 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 7 21 8 1 4 .3 1 6 Feb 21 MIAMI OHIO 24 7 7 7 3 0 1 13 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 21 5 1 2 .3 1 1 Feb 21 MIAMI OHIO 24 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 21 4 0 4 .2 8 0 Feb 22 OHIO 24 7 6 7 1 0 4 19 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 21 10 0 3 .2 7 5 Feb 22 OHIO 25 11 14 11 5 0 2 25 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 15 7 0 7 .3 1 2 Feb 24 ILLINOIS STATE 24 3 8 3 1 0 1 12 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 21 2 1 7 .3 1 5 Feb 25 UT MARTIN 21 10 10 9 0 1 3 21 4 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 15 1 1 4 .3 2 9 Feb 27 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 22 9 9 9 2 1 1 16 4 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 3 15 9 0 8 .3 3 6 Feb 28 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 25 3 7 2 1 0 0 8 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 5 21 0 0 6 .3 3 1 Feb 28 NORTHERN KENTUCK 19 8 6 7 1 0 2 13 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 15 10 0 5 .3 3 0 Totals 303 83 100 79 18 2 24 194 40 0 28 0 11 2 4 0 53 243 67 4 68 .3 3 0

2021 Tennessee Softball Team Game-by-Game for Tennessee (as of Mar 03, 2021) Pitching (All games)

Date Opponent ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr wp bk hbp dp ibb score w-l sv era Feb 14 EASTERN KENTUCKY 5.0 1 0 0 2 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10-0 1-0 0 0.00 Feb 14 EASTERN KENTUCKY 7.0 2 2 2 2 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3-2 2-0 1 1.17 Feb 20 SE MISSOURI STATE 7.0 3 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 7-0 3-0 1 0.74 Feb 20 SE MISSOURI STATE 7.0 6 3 1 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5-3 4-0 1 0.81 Feb 21 MIAMI OHIO 7.0 5 3 3 1 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7-3 5-0 1 1.27 Feb 21 MIAMI OHIO 7.0 5 2 2 3 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-2 5-1 1 1.40 Feb 22 OHIO 7.0 2 1 1 4 7 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 7-1 6-1 2 1.34 Feb 22 OHIO 5.0 5 2 2 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11-2 7-1 2 1.48 Feb 24 ILLINOIS STATE 7.0 1 0 0 1 17 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3-0 8-1 2 1.31 Feb 25 UT MARTIN 5.0 3 1 1 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10-1 9-1 2 1.31 Feb 27 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 5.0 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9-0 10-1 3 1.22 Feb 28 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 7.0 2 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-0 11-1 3 1.11 Feb 28 NORTHERN KENTUCK 5.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8-0 12-1 3 1.04 Totals 81.0 40 14 12 17 100 5 0 6 4 0 4 4 0 83-14 12-1 3 1.04

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2021 HEADSHOT CHART

2 3 4 5 6 CALIYAH THOMPSON KAITLIN PARSONS ANNA FOX RYLIE WEST SAMANTHA BENDER 5-4 • Fr. • UT • R/R 5-7 • Jr. • IF/OF • R/R 5-6 • So. • UT • L/R 5-8 • Fr. • C • R/R 5-8 • R-Jr. • P • R/R Moreno Valley, Calif. Long Beach, Calif. Columbia, Tenn. Eastvale, Calif. Chambersburg, Pa. (Valley View) (Los Alamitos) (Zion Christian) (Eleanor Roosevelt) (Chambersburg Area)

7 9 10 12 13 14 ASHLEY MORGAN KIKI MILLOY KK MCCRARY JOSIE WILLINGHAM AMANDA AYALA ASHLEY ROGERS 5-6 • Sr • IF • L/L 5-8 • So. • OF • R/R 5-8 • So. • IF • R/R 5-6 • So. • IF • R/R 5-8 • Sr. • OF • L/L 5-10 • Jr. • P • R/R Douglasville, Ga. Woodinville, Wash. Murfreesboro, Tenn. MEDON, TENN. Bloomfield, N.J. Athens, Tenn. (Chapel Hill) (Redmond) (Siegel) (Jackson South Side) (Depaul Catholic) (Fairview Christian)

15 17 20 22 24 IVY DAVIS CHELSEA SEGGERN CALLIE TURNER AMANDA CURRAN CAILIN HANNON 5-9 • Sr. • UT • R/R 5-8 • Sr. • IF • L/R 5-10 • Fr. • P • R/R 5-6 • Fr. • UT/P• R/R 5-6 • Sr. • OF• L/R Huntington Beach, Calif. Thrall, Texas Land O’Lakes, Fla. The Woodlands, Texas Franklin, Tenn. (Huntington Beach) (Thrall) (Land O’Lakes) (The Woodlands) (Centennial)

31 33 34 46 58 BAILEY MCCACHREN TREASUARY ALLY SHIPMAN ANNA HAZLEWOOD MADISON WEBBER 5-5 • Fr. • P • L/L POINDEXTER 6-0 • Jr. • C • R/R 5-11 • So. • UT • R/R 5-7 • So. • IF/OF • L/L Cumming, Ga. 5-6 • Gr. • OF • L/R Valencia, Calif. Martin, Tenn. Sevierville, Tenn. (Forsyth Central) Covington, Tenn. (Valencia) (Westview) (The King’s Academy) (Covington)

RALPH WEEKLY KAREN WEEKLY MEGAN RHODES- MARC WEEKLY CO-HEAD COACH CO-HEAD COACH SMITH VOL. ASSISTANT ASSISTANT COACH COACH

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