2008 Softball Schedule

HEAD COACH: BOB BROOKENS 717-477-1328 Fri-Sun Feb 29-Mar 2 at Catawba Invitational Fri-Th u Mar 7-13 at Rebel Spring Games Th u-Sat Mar 20-22 at West Virginia Wesleyan Tournament Tue Mar 25 PHILADELPHIA (DH) 2:30 PM Wed Mar 26 at Shepherd (DH) 2 pm Fri Mar 28 at East Stroudsburg (DH) * 2 pm Sat Mar 29 MILLERSVILLE (DH) * 1 PM Wed Apr 2 BLOOMSBURG (DH) * 2:30 PM Fri Apr 6 at Kutztown (DH) * 1 pm Tue Apr 8 WEST CHESTER (DH) * 2:30 PM Fri Apr 11 MANSFIELD (DH) * 2:30 PM Sat Apr 12 EAST STROUDSBURG (DH) * 1 PM Wed Apr 16 at Millersville (DH) * 3 pm Sat Apr 19 at Bloomsburg (DH) * 1 pm Tue Apr 22 at West Chester (DH) * 2:30 pm Fri Apr 25 KUTZTOWN (DH) * 2:30 PM Sat Apr 26 at Mansﬁ eld (DH) * 1 pm Th u-Sat May 1-3 PSAC Championship (West High Seed) Th u-Mon May 8-12 NCAA Regionals Th u-Mon May 15-19 NCAA Championship

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SSoftball2008oftball2008 SpreadSpread 1 ofof 1818 - Pages(36,Pages(36, 1)1) 33/12/08/12/08 33:16:51:16:51 PMPM PProcessrocess BlackBlack General Information General Information Table of Contents Quick Facts Athletic Administration Quick Facts ...... 2 Offi cial Name of University: Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania About the PSAC ...... 2 Member: The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Dr. Roberta Page Jeff Michaels Location: Shippensburg, PA 17257 Director of Athletics Associate Director of Athletics About the University ...... 3 Founded: 1871 Academics & Athletics ...... 4 Enrollment: 7,500 Dr. Roberta Page was appointed direc- Jeff Michaels, associate director of ath- tor of athletics in June 2003. She joined letics since July 2005, is responsible Coaching Staff ...... 5 Interim President: Dr. William N. Ruud Athletic Director: Dr. Roberta Page Shippensburg athletics in January 2000 for organizing and implementing all Roster ...... 6 as associate director of athletics and aspects of NCAA rules compliance and Colors: Red and Blue then served as interim director of ath- education for the Shippensburg Uni- Season Outlook ...... 7-8 Nickname: Lady Raiders letics from December 2001 until June versity Athletics Department. Home Field: Robb Field Player Profi les ...... 9-22 2003. 2009 Newcomers ...... 23-24 Coach: Bob Brookens Michaels is the chair of the NCAA Coach’s Phone: (717) 477-1328 Since coming on board, she has helped Division II Field Hockey committee 2007 Results ...... 25 Assistant Coaches: Ben DeShong, maintain Shippens burg’s winning tra- and is also a member of the Division 2007 Statistics ...... 26 Conference: Pennsylvania State Athletic (PSAC Eastern Division) ditions. Shippensburg earned the 2005 II women’s lacrosse regional advisory Results by Season ...... 27 2007 Overall Record: 30-24 Dixon Trophy, which is awarded by the committee. In addition, he has served 2007 Eastern Division Record: 12-12 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference to the member institution that as a facilitator for the NCAA Division II Leadership Academy for the Awards and Honors ...... 28 Captains: Amanda Bardo, Liz Good, Jill Kirby, has the best overall athletic program. It was the fi fth time in the 10-year past two years. National Tournament ...... 29 Dani Shields, Sarah Stengl history of the award Shippensburg captured the honor. Prior to coming to Shippensburg, Michaels served fi ve years as an as- AIAW Appearances: 1982 Pacesetters ...... 30-31 A native of Greensburg, Pa., Page played basketball and softball at Slip- sistant to the athletics director at Slippery Rock University where he PSAC Tournament Appearances: 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, Records ...... 32 pery Rock University where she graduated in 1988. She majored in worked with rules compliance and facilities. 1987, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 physical education with a minor in sports manage ment. Tiesi and Dacey ...... 33 NCAA Tournament Appearances: 1987, 1992, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002, Previous to his position Slippery Rock, Michaels spent fi ve years as the History, Facility ...... 34 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Following graduation she taught health and physical education and sports information director at Lycoming College, a Division III school Athletic Administration ...... 35 Sports Information Director: Jason Eichelberger served as as sis tant track coach (1989-95) and assistant varsity and head in Williamsport, Pa. Prior to Lycoming, Michaels served six months as Offi ce Phone 717-477-1201 junior varsity basketball coach (1989-94) at Chambersburg High School. Slippery Rock’s interim sports promotion and information director and Schedule ...... Back Cover E-mail [email protected] She also was head volleyball coach at Wilson College (1992-94). one year as a graduate assistant in the same capacity. Fax 717-477-1253 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, in compliance with federal and state laws and university policy, is committed to human understanding and provides equal educational, Hotline 717-477-7678 In August 1995 she moved to Gettysburg High School where she was Michaels earned his bachelor of arts in mass communication and politi- employment, and economic opportunities for all persons without regard to race, color, Mailing Address director of athletics and assistant principal. In fall 1998 she went to cal science from Lycoming in 1992 and his master’s degree in athletics sex, age, creed, national origin, religion, veteran status, or disability. Direct requests for Sports Information Offi ce South Middleton School District where she was the director of athlet ics administration from Slippery Rock in 1993. disability accommodations and other inquiries to the Offi ce of Social Equity, Old Main 200, 1871 Old Main Drive (OM 302) Shippensburg University, 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257-2299, (717) Shippensburg, Pa. 17257 and assistant principal. 477-1161. In addition to his almost 15-year involvement in college athletics, Mi- Web site http://raiders.ship.edu Page earned two master’s degrees from Western Mary land College — in chaels spent the fall semester of 1998 as an adjunct faculty member at Photography by Bill Smith. Requests for press passes and all other media requests are to be directed to Jason Eichelberger, sports information director. athletic admin is tra tion and edu cation al administration with a concen - the Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport teaching an tra tion on higher education. She earned a doctoral degree in edu cation al introductory course in broadcast communication. lead er ship from Duquesne University. Michaels resides in Shippensburg with his wife Carrie and is the father About the PSAC of two sons, Douglas and Drew. The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference, with The PSAC was organized in 1951 for the purpose of 56 years of organized competition, has established itself promoting and administering men’s athletic programs as one of the most respected NCAA Division II athletic within the 14 state teachers colleges in the Common- conferences. wealth of Pennsylvania. In 1977, due to the interest and growth of women’s athletics, the conference was In its history the PSAC has laid claim to 38 NCAA restructured to provide for women’s programs. team champions and 210 individual title winners, giv- ing credence to its fi ne athletic tradition. The confer- From its inception, each conference member selected ence has prospered on the national level in recent years, its own competitive division within the NCAA. In as it annually has close to one-third of its teams partici- 1980, however, the presidents voted to reclassify the SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY pating in NCAA postseason competition. The PSAC entire conference to Division II. Although all 14 in- PSACBaseball CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMSWomen’s Cross Country Men’s Soccer Men’s Outdoor Track also distinguishes itself as the second largest Division stitutions are members of NCAA Division II, eight II conference in terms of sports sponsorship, awarding schools have also elected to compete at the Division I 1926 1941 1954 1958 1977 1996 1997 1971 1975 1931 1958 1982 1984 1985 titles for 22 different sports. level in select sports. 1981 1984 1986 1987 1989 Field Hockey Men’s Swim ming 1986 1990 1991 1992 1993 1996 2000 2003 2007 1995 1997 2003 2004 2005 While proud of its athletic success, the league has also thrived in an In 1983, all member institutions were granted university status as a re- 2005 1990 1991 1993 1994 academic sense. The number of student-athletes designated by the con- sult of Legislative Act 188, which formed Pennsylvania’s State System of Men’s Bas ket ball 2006 ference as “Scholar-Athletes” - those who have attained a cumulative Higher Education. The system now enrolls in excess of 109,000 students. Football Men’s Tennis 1991 Women’s Outdoor Track grade point average of 3.25 or better - has increased nearly every year The alumni of the State System is over 600,000, which includes roughly 1925 1931 1935 1938 1957 1960 1963 1965 since that standard was adopted in 1995-96. The impressive number 405,000 Pennsylvanians. 1984 1993 1994 1998 Women’s Bas ket ball 1976 1981 2004 of yearly designees reached 1,420 in 2006-07. Furthermore, the most Women’s Tennis One of the largest conferences in the nation, the PSAC is governed by the Women’s Volleyball recent fi gure is nearly double the total of those in the mid-1990s and is 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Softball presidents of the 14 member institutions. It employs a commissioner, two 1983 1984 1992 1994 almost one-third of the total student-athletes today. 2001 2004 assistant commissioners and a director of media relations at its headquar- 2003 2004 2005 Men’s Indoor Track ters in Lock Haven, Pa. 2005 2006 Western Division: California, Clarion, Edinboro, Indiana, Lock Haven, Slippery Rock Eastern Division: Bloomsburg, East Stroudsburg, Kutztown, Mansfi eld, Millersville, Shippensburg, West Chester

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The softball team was organized in 1978 and since that time The success continued in 2005, as the Lady Raiders won a third-straight GENERAL INFORMATION health science programs with pro- the Lady Raiders have won 744 games and over 70 percent of their games. PSAC crown, and advanced to the NCAA tournament for a fourth con- • Founded in 1871 as the Cumberland fessional schools, 2+2 allied health The team has won 20 or more games in 20 of the last 21 years, including secutive season. Dacey led the nation in hitting with a .549 average, lead- Valley State Normal School programs, and Army ROTC. 90 wins in 2004 and 2005. ing the team to the most prolifi c offensive season in the school's history. • Comprehensive regional public • Find a job or focus on a career with Five players batted over .400, and seven athletes were honored on the university the help of Career Development The 1982 team was one of the best in Shippensburg softball history. Led Center and alumni career services. All-PSAC Eastern Division team. Dacey was the Athlete of the Year and • Member of the Pennsylvania State by All-American pitcher Sharon Boyd, the Lady Raiders fi nished second System of Higher Education freshman pitcher Dani Shields was the rookie of the year. Dacey, Tiesi, FACILITIES AND RESOURCES in the nation in the AIAW Division II national championship tourna- • Located on 200 acres in southcen- Corr, and Sarah Costa were named All-Americans. • Ezra Lehman Memorial Library tral Pennsylvania ment. The team fi nished second in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Con- houses more than 2 million items ference (PSAC) that year. ENROLLMENT and provides access to electronic resources which are accessible from The Lady Raiders competed in the NCAA Division II tournament in • 6,500 undergraduate students and Robb Field your personal computer 24-7. 1987 and were defeated by Mankato State in the regional tourney. One of 1,000 graduate students Shippensburg University has outstanding facilities for • 52% women and 48% men • Campus computer network has con- the highlights of the season was a perfect game by Shelly Kramer against nections in every classroom, faculty women’s sports. The Robb Sports Complex is the home of the Lady • 40% of our students live on campus Clarion. Kim Bedford led the offense with a .430 average and a universi- offi ce, and residence hall rooms (one Raiders softball team. • 94% of our students are from Penn- ty-record nine home runs. for every student). Every student sylvania. The softball diamond has a permanent home run fence. The dimensions has an e-mail and a Web homepage In 1991 Shippensburg won 30 games for the fi rst time and raised the of Robb Field are 200 feet down the lines, 220 feet to dead center and FACULTY account. Students can access their record the next year to 33 Lady Raider wins. Shippensburg fi nished sec- 200 feet to the power alleys. • Student-faculty ratio: 20:1 and each academic and scheduling records ond in the Mid-Atlantic Region, with outfi elder Michelle Borzok earning student has a faculty advisor online. A wireless network is avail- second team All-American honors. Robb Field sports new dugouts and is completely enclosed by a chain able in many buildings on campus. link fence. There is a ten-foot warning track also. • 87% of the 305 full-time instruc- tional faculty members hold a • 21 microcomputer labs (3 general Alex Spak was a second team All-American for the Lady Raiders in 1993. Robb Field, which was opened in the spring of 1934, has bleacher seat- and 18 with major specifi c software). She set the Lady Raider records for strikeouts in a season with 126 and doctorate or other terminal degree ing for 1,000 spectators for fi eld hockey and lacrosse. The Robb softball in their fi eld Two labs are open 24-7. a career with 343. Teammates Krista Miller and Deana Heinbaugh were diamond has seating for 300. The Robb Sports Complex also served as • Our faculty’s main focus is teaching. fi rst team Academic All-American. home of the football, track, and soccer teams until 1971. STUDENT LIFE All classes are taught by faculty, not • The Student Services, Inc. adminis- The 1995 team fi nished with a season record of 42-15 overall, setting a graduate assistants ters a $2.8 million budget and pro- new record for wins in a season. Kathy Hallowell started the season by ACCREDITATIONS vides a highly diversifi ed program of student activities. winning her fi rst 10 games en route to a 15-3 mark. Annette Hunt set a • AACSB International • More than 200 student clubs, university record for hits in a season with 66. The Lady Raiders fi nished • ABET (computer science) the regular season tied for second in the PSAC East. organizations, honor societies and • American Chemical Society activity groups. In 1997, Shippensburg fi nished second in both the PSAC and the NCAA • Council for the Accreditation of • Cultural and lecture series brings Counseling and Related Educa- Division II Mid-Atlantic Region tournament behind the eventual na- nationally and inter-nationally tional Programs tional champion. The Lady Raiders were led by pitcher Andrea Smith, known persons to campus. • Council for Exceptional Children • 9 student housing facilities; all but who broke Boyd’s record for wins in a season by taking 27. Seven starting • Council on Social Work Education players hit better than .300 that year including fi rst baseman Heather one are co-ed. Rooms are double • International Association of Coun- occupancy and have two high-speed Bankert, who led the team with a .413 average, and Tracy Starke, who • Sports facilities include: outdoor ADMISSION TO SU seling Services computer connections. Seavers tennis courts, indoor and outdoor • Prospective students must provide: hit .345. • National Council for the Accredita- Complex houses six students in each track, two indoor swimming pools, a completed application form, a $30 tion of Coaching Education unit. Stone Ridge Commons offers More success followed in 1998. The Lady Raiders compiled a 41-8 record squash and handball courts, a processing fee, offi cial high school • Middle States Association of Col- apartment-style living for two, four, and won the PSAC Eastern Division title. The team fi nished second in physical fi tness center, a rehabilita- transcript*, recommendations*, and leges and Schools or six students. the PSAC tournament behind the eventual national champion. Bobby tion center, outdoor sand volleyball aptitude test results (SAT or ACT)*. • National Council for the Accredita- • Student services: University Counsel- courts. The new SAT essay score or writ- Davis was named PSAC East Coach of the Year and Smith equaled her tion of Teachers ing Center, Career Development • 12-acre student recreation center ing sample will not be used in the record of 27 wins. Center, Learning Center, Women’s includes: hockey rink; sand volley- admission decision, but will be used ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AND Center, Multicultural Student Devel- ball courts; basketball courts; fi elds for English placement. In 1999, Shippensburg fi nished second in the PSAC tournament for the OPPORTUNITIES opment Center. for football, softball, lacrosse, and third year in a row. The Lady Raiders got off to a slow start but fi nished • 75 majors and concentrations and (*These must be sent by the high school, • Etter Health Center provides 24- rugby; exercise trail for rollerblading, with a fl ourish, winning 15 of 16 games from April 10 to May 7. Katie 22 graduate programs the College Board, or ACT.) hour access to medical services. biking, and jogging. Rowlands led the hitting attack with seven homers, 52 RBI, and a .420 • 3 colleges: Arts and Sciences, Busi- • Transfer students must submit college transcripts. batting average. Andrea Smith led the pitching staff with a 22-8 record. ness, and Education and Human ATHLETICS COSTS/FINANCIAL AID • The Admissions Offi ce operates on Services; plus a Offi ce of Undeclared • Member of the Pennsylvania State • Total estimated annual costs/ In 2001, Bob Brookens replaced the retired Bobby Davis as head coach. a rolling basis. Students. Athletic Conference and NCAA in-state: $12,245* per year Division II. • The average applicant has a grade He has led Shippensburg to new heights under his tenure. In 2003 and • Study abroad opportunities are • Total estimated annual costs/out-of- average of B or better and SAT 2004, Shippensburg won back-to-back PSAC Championships and available in dozens of countries. • Intercollegiate sports state students: $19,868* per year. NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region Championships. The Lady Raiders fi n- Find out more at www.ship.edu/ Men: baseball, basketball, cross- score of 1070, for regularly admitted *Estimated annual costs include students. ished fi fth in the country in 2003 with a 37-14 record. international country, football, soccer, swimming, tuition, fees, room and board (2007- • Successful applications display a • Internships, hands-on labs, graduate track and fi eld, wrestling. 2008). Average cost for books and student’s leadership ability, special In 2004, Kelley Tiesi was named Division II Softball Player of the Year, assistantships and more, SU helps Women: basketball, cross country, supplies: $700. talents and interests and a high and has since broken nearly every pitching record at Shippensburg since you create opportunities for real-life fi eld hockey, lacrosse, soccer, soft- • 80 percent of undergraduates receive posting 30-2 in '04. Liz Corr, Jaime Dacey and Brenna Eck each earned experiences. ball, swimming, tennis, track/fi eld, school record of college preparatory some form of fi nancial aid, including courses. third-team All-America honors for a squad that went 48-6, captured the • Academic options include indepen- volleyball. grants, academic or athletic scholar- • 66% of applying students are admit- PSAC title and made an fi nished the season No. 3 in the nation. dent study and research internships, • Intramural sports: ships, loans, and student employ- ted. fi eld experience, the Marine Science Basketball, bowling, racquetball, ment. Consortium at Wallops Island, a soccer, softball, street hockey, tennis, 3+2 engineering program with two tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, volleyball schools of engineering, 3+4 and 3+3

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SSoftball2008oftball2008 SpreadSpread 3 ofof 1818 - Pages(34,Pages(34, 3)3) 33/12/08/12/08 33:17:13:17:13 PMPM PProcessrocess BlackBlack General Information History Academics and Athletics at Shippensburg Tiesi and Dacey Shippensburg University shapes its athletic program to fit TWO OF THE TOP PLAYERS IN THE HISTORY OF SHIPPENSBURG SOFTBALL within the overall academic goals of the university—maintaining a bal- ance between athletics and academics. HAVE CONTINUED THEIR INVOLVEMENT WITH THE GAME AS BOTH PLAYERS AND COACHES. Since 1984, the university’s Offi ce of Institutional Research has moni- tored the progress of our athletes in the classroom. The original study Kelley Tiesi ’06 Jaime Dacey ’05 found that Shippensburg was ahead of many institutions in meeting the In May 2006, Kelley Tiesi con- Former Shippensburg softball standards of Propositions 48 and 64—two NCAA resolutions designed to cluded her four-year career as standout Jaime Dacey signed a con- set minimum educational levels in collegiate athletes. undeniably the greatest player tract with the Philadelphia Force of National Pro Fastpitch (NPF), the Proposition 64 of the NCAA established a minimum score of 700 in the in the program’s history, one of nation’s only women’s professional SAT and a 2.0 grade point average in 11 core curriculum courses in high the greatest in NCAA Division fastpitch softball league. She entered school. Proposition 48 carries these minimums even further and outlines II history and arguably one of the NPF as a rookie in 2006 with the availability of scholarships to freshmen athletes based on their school per- the best athletes in the annals of league’s newest franchise. formance. Shippensburg athletics. A 2005 graduate of Shippensburg, Incoming freshmen athletes show preparation levels comparable to those A four-time NFCA All-Amer- Dacey posted the highest batting of all incoming students. In 2006, the average SAT score for incoming ican, Tiesi was the fi rst ath- average in Division II in 2005, post- freshmen athletes was 1006, only slightly below the SAT average for new lete in school athletic history ing a .549 average. As a senior that incoming students of 1015. Both groups average in the upper two-fi fths to be named an All-American year, she earned NFCA First Team of their graduating high school classes. four consecutive years. She was named the 2004 NCAA Divi- All-American honors after leading Today Shippensburg University athletes continue to uphold the study’s sion II Player of the Year and the Lady Raiders to a No. 8 fi nal na- fi ndings. The quality point average (QPA) for all athletic teams in 2006- For Student Athletes a fi nalist for the 2004 Honda tional ranking, a 42-5 record and an 07 was 2.67 on a 4.0 scale. The 10 women’s teams had a 2.93 overall aver- Award honoring the top female appearance in the NCAA Division age while the eight men’s teams averaged 2.82. This can be compared to Academic advisement, guidance, and support services are afforded each athlete in Division II. II Mid-Atlantic Region champion- the fall 2006 fi gures: the total student body QPA averaged 2.82, females student-athlete through the Offi ce of Academic Support Services for ship game. were slightly higher at 2.98, and males were slightly lower at 2.66. Student-Athletes. In addition, academic Tiesi was also a four-time All-PSAC Eastern Division First Team selec- Dacey currently holds six career records including the school marks for workshops, enrichment programming, tion, 2006 PSAC Eastern Division Pitcher of the Year, 2004 PSAC East- batting average, triples, RBIs and stolen bases while ranking second in at- Shippensburg’s athletes continue to show high six-year graduation rates. and study sessions are provided by ern Division Player of the Year and 2003 PSAC Eastern Division Rookie Seventy-one percent of those receiving athletically related fi nancial aid the coordinator of Academic Support of the Year. She fi nished her tenure holding every career pitch ing record at bats, runs and hits. She also ranks fourth in slugging percentage. graduate within six years of enrolling. The 2005 NCAA Graduation Rate Services for Student-Athletes, Carrie Shippensburg and all but four of the 10 single-season marks. Additionally, Dacey holds four single-season records, ranking fi rst in bat- Report found that nationally, among public Division II schools, the grad- Michaels. ting average (.549), triples (11), RBIs (58) and slugging percentage (.852), uation rate was 45 percent with athletes graduating at 54 percent. Reten- In addition to her school records, Tiesi is ranked among the best pitchers Michaels assists coaches in advising all of which were set during her senior season in 2005. She also ranks sec- tion studies by the Offi ce of Institutional Research and Planning show in NCAA Division II history for career strikeouts, wins, saves and win- and scheduling students. She provides ning percentage. With 1,095 career strikeouts, she is one of only eight ond in school single-season history in runs (53) and stolen bases (17). male athletes at Shippensburg graduated at 55 percent and those receiv- tutorial support, progress monitoring, players in Division II history to reach 1,000 and currently ranks sixth. ing athletically related fi nancial aid graduated at 54 percent. In addition, and counsel on academic concerns. She Dacey held the school single-season record for hits in season as well with female athletes graduated at 79 percent and those receiving athletically also assists graduating student-athletes Tiesi fi nished with 99 career victories, leaving her one shy of becoming 78 in 2005 when she led the nation in batting average, but it was broken related fi nancial aid graduated at a rate of 81 percent. in fi nding employment or pursuing op- just the sixth player in Division II history with 100 wins and 1,000 strike- in 2006 by Heather Chantiles who had 112 which was the fourth-highest portunities for graduate education. single-season total in NCAA Division II history. Since 1975, 43 athletes have earned Academic All-America honors and outs. In 2004, she also set the Division II record for consecutive scoreless three athletes have earned NCAA Postgraduate scholarships. Many more Prior to her appointment at innings with 83.2 from March 6 to April 10. Following her fi rst season with the Force in 2006, Dacey was hired as an of Shippensburg’s fi ne athletes have been nominated for these and other Shippensburg, Michaels served as the Commissioner of the Atlantic assistant coach at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia and is currently Women’s Colleges Conference. She has also worked as the assistant to Following her graduation from Shippensburg with a bachelor’s degree in regional and national honors. with the Hawks. the Athletics Director at Slippery Rock University and coordinated all fi nance during the summer of 2006, Tiesi signed to play professionally academic support services for student-athletes. in Italy with Fabi Macerata, one of 10 teams in an Italian league located Although the academic standards are stringent at Shippensburg, the 20 DACEY’S SHIPPENSBURG RECORDS athletic teams have won about 60 percent of all their contests since 1975 outside of Milan that won the European Cup. Previous to her position as Assistant to the Athletics Director, Michaels Career Total SU Rank and 12 university teams have won 53 PSAC championships. served as the Athletics Academic Coordinator and Assistant Women’s Currently, Tiesi is an assistant coach at Bucknell where she is responsible Basketball Coach at Slippery Rock University. Batting average .420 1st 2006 SPRING INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ACADEMIC for working with the Bison pitching staff. She also heads the team’s strong Academic SupportSUMMARY Services Michaels completed her undergraduate work in psychology and criminal recruiting program as the recruiting coordinator. Triples 23 1st The information listed below is based on 20 intercollegiate athletic teams. justice at Duquesne University where she also competed as a student- RBIs 156 1st Shippensburg University had a total of 430 student-athletes during the spring athlete in the sport of basketball. She earned her master’s degree in TIESI’S NCAA RECORDS Stolen bases 49 1st season. sports management at Slippery Rock University. Career Total NCAA Rank • Semester QPA - 2.84 (men’s and women’s teams combined) At-bats 629 2nd Michaels resides in Shippensburg with her husband, Jeff. Strikeout ratio 9.86 5th • Men’s athletic teams compiled a 2.65 semester QPA Runs 163 2nd • Women’s athletic teams compiled a 3.10 semester QPA Strikeouts 1,095 6th Hits 264 2nd • Women’s swimming received the top semester QPA with a respective Saves 11 6th 3.44 average Slugging percentage .590 4th • Nineteen (19) Shippensburg student-athletes earned top honors by Shutouts 51 11th achieving a 4.0 during the spring semester Victories 99 16th • 47% of Shippensburg student-athletes earned a grade point average of 3.0 or better during the spring semester (201 total) Winning percentage .839 (99-19) 17th • 38% of Shippensburg student-athletes have a 3.0 cumulative grade point Games 136 T-27th average or higher after the fall semester (165 total) * A semester GPA breakdown for each individual sport can be provided ** This report is compiled from descriptive data furnished by the offi ce of institutional research on 5/28/06

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SSoftball2008oftball2008 SpreadSpread 4 ofof 1818 - Pages(4,Pages(4, 33)33) 33/12/08/12/08 33:17:23:17:23 PMPM PProcessrocess BlackBlack Records The Coaches Record Book Coaching Staff Career Hitting Career Pitching Season Hitting Season Pitching Bob Brookens Ben DeShong AVERAGE (MIN. 120 AB) WINS AVERAGE (MIN. 50 AB) WINS Head Coach Assistant Coach Jaime Dacey (02-05) .420 Kelley Tiesi (03-06) 99-19 Jaime Dacey (2005) .549 Kelley Tiesi (2004) 30-3 Bob Brookens enters his eighth sea- Ben DeShong is returning for his sev- Liz Corr (02-05) .398 Andrea Smith (97-99) 76-22 Heather Chantiles (2006) .489 Andrea Smith (1998) 27-5 son as Shippensburg head softball coach enth year as assistant coach to the Lady Kathy Hallowell (93-95) .394 Lindsey Williams (99- 02) 44-28 Julie Slothower (1990) .458 Andrea Smith (1997) 27-9 in 2008 after serving as the team’s assis- Raider softball team. In 2003 and 2004, Julie Slothower (90-93) .378 Candace Snyder (86-89) 42-12 Sarah Costa (2005) .453 Kelley Tiesi (2006) 25-10 tant coach from 1997-2000. the National Fastpitch Coaches As- Heather Bankertt (97-00)# 372 Alex Spak (90-93) 37-14 Liz Corr (2005) .450 Kelley Tiesi (2005) 23-1 sociation named Shippensburg as the #highest for min. of 400 at-bats Andrea Smith (1999) 22-8 Brookens has guided the team from a WINNING PERCENTAGE RUNS Coaching Staff of the Year in the region, AT-BATS Kelley Tiesi (2003) 21-5 rebuilding season in 2001 to the NCAA Kelley Tiesi (03-06) .839 Melissa Laing (1996) 57 following consecutive NCAA Mid- WINNING PERCENTAGE (MIN. 7) Division II National Championships Liz Corr (02-05) 701 Andrea Smith (97-99) .775 Jaime Dacey (2005) 53 Atlantic Region Championships and Jaime Dacey (02-05) 629 Sue Boyd (79-82) .765 Heather Chantiles (2006) 50 Denise Dombach (1983) 1.000 in 2003 and 2004. The team fi nished Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Heather Bankert (97-00) 669 Shelley Kramer (84-87) .761 Liz Corr (2004) 50 Alex Spak (1992) 1.000 2004 with a record of 48-6 overall, while Championships. Sandy Smith (99-02) 612 Kathy Hallowell (93-95) .736 Jaime Dacey (2004) 48 Kelley Tiesi (2005) .958 going 21-2 in the Pennsylvania State Brenna Eck (01-04) 605 Kristin Snyder (90, 92-93) .727 Heather Bankert (1999) 46 Kelley Tiesi (2004) .909 Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern As an asset to the coaching staff, coach RUNS ERA (MIN. 100 IP) Ann Corr (2005) 44 Laurie Gibble (1990) .909 Division en route to winning the PSAC DeShong has proved to be an invaluable Liz Corr (02-05) 164 Kelley Tiesi (03-06) 0.62 HITS ERA (MIN. 30 IP) championship and NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region Championship for the member of the staff, volunteering much time and hard work. Coach D’s Jaime Dacey (02-05) 163 Andrea Smith (97-99) 0.90 Heather Chantiles (2006) 112 Kelley Tiesi (2004) 0.35 second consecutive year. knowledge of the game has contributed greatly to make Shippensburg’s Heather Bankert (97-00) 154 Shelley Kramer (84-87) 1.09 Jaime Dacey (2005) 78 Laurie Gibble (1990) 0.37 softball program the best it can be. Ben looks forward to another success- In 2003 and 2004, Coach Brookens was awarded the PSAC Eastern Andrea Heck (97-00) 137 Sue Boyd (79-82) 1.16 Heather Bankert (1999) 76 Sue Boyd (1981) 0.50 ful season, and his continual presence, and positive guidance will help see Beth Rudai (02-05) 132 Laurie Gibble (89-92) 1.20 Liz Corr (2004) 73 Caitlin MacPherson (2004) 0.51 Division Coach of the Year and the NCAA Division II Mid-Atlantic the Lady Raiders to another postseason appearance. HITS GAMES Liz Corr (2002) 73 Kelley Tiesi (2005) 0.60 Region Coach of the Year award for his efforts. The National Fastpitch Liz Corr (02-05) 279 Kelley Tiesi (03-06) 136 Katie Rowlands (1999) 71 GAMES Coaches Association also cited Shippensburg as having the Coaching Ben is married and lives with his wife, Jenny, in the Newburg area. They Jaime Dacey (02-05) 264 Andrea Smith (97-99) 107 DOUBLES Andrea Smith (1997) 41 Staff of the Year in the region. have two grown children, Heath and Jamie. Heather Bankert (97-00) 249 Lindsey Williams (99- 02) 91 Sarah Costa (2004) 19 Kelley Tiesi (2006) 38 Hollie Stover (98-01) 212 Candace Snyder (86-89) 73 Hollie Stover (1999) 17 Kelley Tiesi (2004) 38 In 2001, Brookens fi rst season as head coach, the Lady Raiders were in Amy Baughman (98-01) 211 Laurie Gibble (89-92) 63 Steph Reavey (2002) 16 Andrea Smith (1998) 35 a rebuilding season but were highly competitive. Shippensburg fi nished DOUBLES INNINGS PITCHED (IP) Brenna Eck (2002) 16 Lindsey Williams (2000) 34 third in the PSAC East and just missed earning a berth in the championships tournament by one game. The Lady Raiders were 27-21 overall and Sarah Costa (02-05) 57 Kelley Tiesi (03-06) 776.6 Katie Rowlands (1999) 15 Kelley Tiesi (2003) 33 Brenna Eck (01-04) 47 Andrea Smith (97-99) 630.0 Sarah Costa (2002) 15 INNINGS PITCHED (IP) 15-9 in league play. Then in 2002 Shippensburg challenged for confer- Hollie Stover (98-01) 44 Lindsey Williams (99- 02) 518.1 TRIPLES Kelley Tiesi (2006) 242.2 ence honors, playing in both the PSAC and NCAA Division II tourna- Heather Bankert (97-00) 39 Candace Snyder (86-89) 446.1 Jaime Dacey (2005) 11 Andrea Smith (1997) 219.0 ments. The Lady Raiders had a 35-19 overall record and Brookens was Sandy Smith (99-02) 36 Laurie Gibble (89-92) 350.0 Melissa Laing (1996) 9 Kelley Tiesi (2004) 218.1 named PSAC Eastern Division Coach of the Year for the fi rst time. 2003 Melissa Laing (93-96) 36 STRIKEOUTS (SO) Kim Bedford (1986) 6 Andrea Smith (1998) 209.2 saw a 37-14 overall record, fi nishing the year with a fi fth place fi nish at TRIPLES Kelley Tiesi (03-06) 1,095 Denise Stephen (1989) 6 Andrea Smith (1999) 201.1 the NCAA Division II National Championships. Denise Stephen (1990) 6 STRIKEOUTS Jaime Dacey (02-05) 23 Andrea Smith (97-99) 531 Brookens has been coaching softball for over 25 years on different levels. Denise Stephen (88-91) 19 Nicole Brunt (01-04) 348 HOME RUNS Kelley Tiesi (2004) 369 He has also been a head coach of the Fastrax of Chambersburg, a travel- Melissa Laing (93-96) 16 Alex Spak (90-93) 343 Kim Bedford (1987) 9 Kelley Tiesi (2004) 345 ing ASA team. He guided the Fastrax to the ASA national championship Kim Bedford (84-87) 16 Lindsey Williams (99- 02) 327 Andrea Heck (1997) 9 Kelley Tiesi (2003) 201 Michelle Fogel (88-91) 15 Laurie Gibble (89-92) 224 Julie Slothower (1992) 8 Andrea Smith (1998) 187 tournaments in 1998 and 1999. He also was assistant coach at Chamber- sburg High School from 1983 to 1995 and a coach in the Guilford Little HOME RUNS Shelley Kramer (84-87) 205 Katie Rowlands (1999) 7 Kelley Tiesi (2005) 180 League for fi ve years. Julie Slothower (90-93) 21 SO/7 IP (MIN. 100 IP) Five with 6 SO/7 IP (MIN. 30 IP) Sarah Costa (02-05) 17 Kelley Tiesi (03-06) 9.87 RBI Kelley Tiesi (2004) 11.06 Brookens and his wife Sue have three grown children, Paula, Bobbi Jo, Kim Bedford (84-87) 15 Dani Shields (05-present) 7.77 Jaime Dacey (2005) 58 Kelley Tiesi (2006) 10.67 and Shawn. Brenna Eck (01-04) 15 Alex Spak (90-93) 6.92 Katie Rowlands (1999) 52 Kelley Tiesi (2005) 9.06 Katie Rowlands (97-00) 15 Brooke Adams (99) 6.74 Sarah Costa (2005) 51 Alex Spak (1993) 8.56 Andrea Heck (97-00) 15 Andrea Smith (97-99) 5.90 Sarah Costa (2004) 46 Nicole Brunt (2001) 8.22 RBI WALKS/7 IP (MIN. 100 IP) Ann Corr (2005) 42 Dani Shields (2005) 8.03 Brookens Year-by-Year Jaime Dacey (02-05) 156 Brooke Adams (99) 0.57 Brenna Eck (2004) 41 WALKS/7 IP (MIN. 30 IP) Sarah Costa (02-05) 151 Andrea Smith (97-99) 1.07 Kelly Nelson (2006) 40 Alex Spak (1993) 0.40 Head Coaching Record Katie Rowlands (97-00) 129 Lindsey Williams (99-02) 1.28 Michelle Fogel (1991) 39 Kristin Snyder (1992) 0.41 Brenna Eck (01-04) 126 Amber Mollett (95-96) 1.28 STOLEN BASES Kelley Tiesi (2005) 0.55 Overall PSAC Hollie Stover (98-01) 111 Laurie Gibble (89-92) 1.34 Tracy Starke (1995) 18 Brooke Adams (1999) 0.57 Year W L Pct. W L Pct. STOLEN BASES HITS/7 IP (MIN. 100 IP) Heather Chantiles (2006) 17 Kelley Tiesi (2003) 0.67 2001 Shippensburg 27 21 .562 15 9 .625 Jaime Dacey (02-present) 49 Shelley Kramer (84-87) 4.07 Jaime Dacey (2004) 17 HITS/7 IP (MIN. 30 IP) Tracy Starke (94-97) 49 Kathy Hallowell (93-95) 5.08 Tracy Starke (1997) 15 Kelley Tiesi (2004) 2.34 2002 Shippensburg 35 19 .648 19 5 .792 Liz Corr (2002) 14 Liz Corr (02-05) 42 Laurie Gibble (89-92) 5.13 Shelley Kramer (1985) 3.24 2003 Shippensburg 37 14 .725 17 7 .708 Darcy McAdam (85-88) 36 Andrea Smith (97-99) 5.18 Darcy McAdam (1988) 14 Kelley Tiesi (2005) 3.67 Beth Rudai (02-05) 35 Alex Spak (90-93) 5.36 Liz Corr (2003) 13 Candace Snyder (1986) 3.77 2004 Shippensburg 48 6 .888 21 2 .913 SLUGGING PERCENTAGE SO:BB RATIO SLUGGING PERCENTAGE Shelley Kramer (1986) 3.84 2005 Shippensburg 42 5 .894 20 2 .909 Julie Slothower (90-93) 650 Kelley Tiesi (03-06) 9.86:1 Jaime Dacey (2005) .852 SO:BB RATIO 2006 Shippensburg 42 20 .677 17 7 .708 Kim Bedford (84-87) .631 Andrea Smith (97-99) 5.47:1 Kim Bedford (1987) .830 Alex Spak (1993) 21.00:1 Kathy Hallowell (93-95) .593 Alex Spak (90-93) 5.04:1 Julie Slothower (1993) .778 Kelley Tiesi (2005) 16.36:1 2007 Shippensburg 30 24 .555 12 12 .773 Jaime Dacey (02-05) .590 Lindsey Williams (99-02) 3.44:1 Sarah Costa (2005) .777 Kelley Tiesi (2006) 14.19:1 7 Years Overall 261 109 .705 121 44 .733 Michelle Fogel (88-91) .582 Laurie Gibble (89-92) 3.34:1 Julie Slothower (1990) .712 Kelley Tiesi (2003) 11.82:1

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NUMERICAL ORDER BATTING AVERAGE RUNS BATTED IN No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. B/T Hometown/High School (Previous) Year Name AB H Avg. 1978 Barb Schmit 16 1 Oceanna DeBaro So. 2B 5-3 R/R Milton/Milton 1978 Jane Mann 26 14 .538 1979 C. Holtry 8 3 Chelsea Carson Jr. OF 5-4 R/R Shippensburg/Shippensburg 1979 C. Holtry 24 9 .375 Kathy Hetrick 8 5 Sarah Stengl Sr. OF 5-4 R/R High Springs, Fla./Holidaysburg (Pa.) 1980 Paula Kurkowski 33 13 .394 1980 Kathy Hetrick 14 7 Liz Good Sr. OF 5-5 L/R Croydon./Truman 1981 Sue Rhodes 48 18 .375 9 Moira Johnsen Fr. 2B/OF 5-5 R/R Newtown/Council Rock Smith 1981 Kathy Hetrick 16 10 Dana Ward Fr. P/OF 5-7 L/L Olney, Md./Sherwood 1982 Suzy Abeles 105 40 .381 1982 Suzy Abeles 25 12 Courtney Steele Fr. 3B 5-7 R/R Manassas Park, Va./Manassas Park 1983 Lynn Miller 56 22 .393 1983 Suzy Abeles 16 13 Dani Shields Sr. P 5-10 R/R Laurel, Del./Sussex Tech 1984 Kelly Harbaugh 74 29 .392 1984 Lynn Miller 21 16 Lori Knopf Jr. P/Util 5-7 R/R Crown Point, Ind./Andrean 1985 Penny Wiker 71 29 .408 1985 Kim Bedford 30 17 Margaret Sander Fr. OF 5-5 L/R Williamsport/Jersey Shore 1986 Beth Finkey 71 25 .352 1986 Kim Bedford 19 18 Jillian Mullan Fr. OF 5-6 L/R Pasadena, Md./Northeast 1987 Kim Bedford 100 43 .430 1987 Kim Bedford 35 19 Rachelle Wedell Jr. C 5-3 R/R Pasadena, Md./Northeast 1988 Denise Stephen 22 20 Hope Cornell Fr. SS/OF 5-6 R/R Dagsboro, Del./Sussex Tech 1988 Darcy McAdam 103 35 .340 21 Jill Kirby Sr. P 5-7 R/R Glen Mills/Garnet Valley 1989 Marissa Piccinini 77 29 .377 1989 Beth Finkey 21 23 Lisamarie Ramagli So. C/1B 5-5 R/R Levittown/Neshaminy 1990 Julie Slothower 118 54 .458 1990 Denise Stephen 36 29 Amanda Bardo Sr. SS/2B 5-7 R/R Montoursville/Montoursville 1991 Michelle Borzok 117 52 .444 1991 Michelle Fogle 39 1992 Michelle Borzok 140 53 .379 1992 Michelle Borzok 33 ALPHABETICAL ORDER 1993 Krista Miller 86 32 .372 1993 Krista Miller 25 No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. B/T Hometown/High School (Previous) 1994 Joy Damaska 24 29 Amanda Bardo Sr. SS/2B 5-7 R/R Montoursville/Montoursville 1994 Stephanie Krasley 106 41 .387 1995 Melissa Laing 38 3 Chelsea Carson Jr. OF 5-4 R/R Shippensburg/Shippensburg 1995 Kathy Hallowell 122 54 .443 20 Hope Cornell Fr. SS/OF 5-6 R/R Dagsboro, Del./Sussex Tech 1996 Melissa Laing 152 64 .421 1996 Robin Wentz 29 1 Oceanna DeBaro So. 2B 5-3 R/R Milton/Milton 1997 Heather Bankert 155 64 .413 1997 Andrea Heck 38 7 Liz Good Sr. OF 5-5 L/R Croydon/Truman 1998 Andrea Heck 141 56 .397 1998 Lisa Zula 29 9 Moira Johnsen Fr. 2B/OF 5-5 R/R Newtown/Council Rock Smith Hollie Stover 29 1999 Katie Rowlands 169 71* .420 21 Jill Kirby Sr. P 5-7 R/R Glen Mills/Garnet Valley 1999 Katie Rowlands 52 * 2000 Amy Baughman 132 47 .356 16 Lori Knopf Jr. P/Util 5-7 R/R Crown Point, Ind./Andrean 2000 Katie Rowlands 32 2001 Steph Reavey 107 38 .355 18 Jillian Mullan Fr. OF 5-6 L/R Pasadena, Md./Northeast 2001 Brenna Eck 32 23 Lisamarie Ramagli So. C/1B 5-5 R/R Levittown/Neshaminy 2002 Beth Rudai 117 46 .393 2002 Brenna Eck 38 17 Margaret Sander Fr. OF 5-5 L/R Williamsport/Jersey Shore 2003 Liz Corr 162 63 .389 2003 Jaime Dacey 32 13 Dani Shields Sr. P 5-10 R/R Laurel, Del./Sussex Tech 2004 Jaime Dacey 168 70 .417 2004 Sarah Costa 46 12 Courtney Steele Fr. 3B 5-7 R/R Manassas Park, Va./Manassas Park Amanda Collins 72 30 .417 5 Sarah Stengl Sr. OF 5-4 R/R High Springs, Fla./Holidaysburg (Pa.) 2005 Jaime Dacey 58 2005 Jaime Dacey 142 78 .549 * # 10 Dana Ward Fr. P/OF 5-7 L/L Olney, Md./Sherwood 2006 Kelly Nelson 40 19 Rachelle Wedell Jr. C 5-3 R/R Pasadena, Md./Northeast 2006 Heather Chantiles 229 112 .489 2007 Nicole Henninger 47 2007 Nicole Henniger 164 64 .390 Head Coach: Bob Brookens Assistant Coach: Ben DeShong Home Runs 1978 Vicki Faust 3 1992 Julie Slothower 9 * 1979 Kathy Hetrick 1 1993 Julie Slothower 6 Kathy Kriebel 1 1994 Lisa Rechtor 3 Cathy Gibson 1 1995 Lisa Rechtor 6 1980 Cathy Gibson 1 1996 Melissa Laing 2 Donna Degan 1 1997 Andrea Heck 9 * 1981 Tamme Macak 2 1998 Hollie Stover 4 1982 Suzy Abeles 4 1999 Katie Rowlands 7 1983 Suzy Abeles 2 2000 Katie Rowlands 4 1984 Lynn Miller 2 Heather Bankert 4 1985 Kim Bedford 3 2001 Brenna Eck 6 1986 Kim Bedford 2 2002 Brenna Eck 5 1987 Kim Bedford 9 2003 Sarah Costa 6 1988 Darcy McAdam 1 2004 Sarah Costa 4 Michelle Fogle 1 Brenna Eck 4 Denise Stephen 1 2005 Sarah Costa 6 1989 Michelle Fogle 4 2006 Lori Knopf 5 1990 Julie Slothower 4 Kelly Nelson 5 1991 Michelle Fogle 6 2007 Nicole Henniger 12*

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Their hustle and 1999 Andrea Smith 201.1 47 26 0.90 1998 Andrea Smith 209.2 187 determination will be evident throughout each 2000 Lindsey Williams 197 48 38 1.35 1999 Andrea Smith 201.1 176 and every game of the 2008 season. Dani Shields 2001 Nicole Brunt 103 31 23 1.56 2000 Lindsey Williams 197.0 108 “We have an absolutely tremendous senior class 2002 Anna Corr 56 18 14 1.75 2001 Nicole Brunt 103.0 121 with outstanding leadership qualities,” head Kirby has recorded six career victories and is 2003 Kelley Tiesi 177.0 29 22 0.87 2002 Lindsey Williams 148.1 109 Pitching coach Bob Brookens says of the fi ve seniors very comfortable with her command, having 2003 Kelley Tiesi 177.0 201 The tradition of excellence inside the circle has 2004 Kelley Tiesi 218.1 14 11 0.35 * gracing the 2008 roster. “They have done an walked just 10 batters over the course of 80 ca- 2004 Kelley Tiesi 218.1 345 been maintained at Shippensburg University 2005 Kelley Tiesi 139.1 14 12 0.60 amazing job of making adjustments through- reer innings. 2006 Kelley Tiesi 242.1 44 24 0.69 2005 Kelley Tiesi 139.1 180 out the years as well as easing the transitions for decades. Over the past three seasons, the 2007 Dani Shields 160.1 61 52 2.27 2006 Kelley Tiesi 242.1 369 * of the six new freshmen joining the roster this Lady Raiders have relinquished just 344 runs The extremely versatile junior Lori Knopf will 2007 Dani Shields 160.1 210 season.” and held opponents to a .202 batting average. once again be looked upon to provide innings In 2008, four Lady Raiders are expected to from the circle after posting a 2.55 ERA in 82.1 Pitching Wins In addition to the seniors, Shippensburg pos- make signifi cant contributions and preserve the innings a season ago. After making just two sesses fi ve players at the sophomore or junior legacy of pitching consistency at Shippensburg. appearances in the circle as a freshman, Knopf level whose roles are equally integral to the suc- started 12 games as a sophomore and made fi ve Senior Dani Shields returns for her fi nal season 1978 Jane Mann 6 1992 Laurie Gibble 13 cess of this year’s squad. Part of any successful appearances in relief. 1979 Sue Quigley 4 1993 Alexandra Spak 11 group is its core, and the nucleus of the Lady to anchor the staff and the veteran pitcher is 1980 Sue Quigley 8 1994 Megan Coakley 8 Raiders could not be any stronger with the im- nearing several career milestones. Shields is just Knopf proved she has the durability in her arm eight games shy of reaching third-place all time 1981 Sue Quigley 6 1995 Kathy Hallowell 15 pact players in their second and third seasons. to pitch an entire game, slugging through 8.1 in school history, and is just 11 strikeouts shy of innings in one start last year against Tiffi n and Sharon Boyd 6 1996 Megan Coakley 10 Additionally, the impact of the talented fresh- second-place in the Lady Raider record books. throwing three consecutive complete games 1982 Sharon Boyd 17 1997 Andrea Smith 27 man class brought in by Brookens will also over a four-day stretch. 1983 Denise Dombach 7 1998 Andrea Smith 27 determine whether an already strong team can Shields posted a 15-8 mark last season and 1984 Sandy Hess 6 1999 Andrea Smith 22 become phenomenal. fanned 210 batters, the third-largest total in The newest Lady Raider ready to make an 1985 Shelly Kramer 9 2000 Lindsey Williams 17 Shippensburg single season history. She will impact in the circle is freshman Dana Ward, “We have such a strong class of players joining look to duplicate her success of years passed in Denise Dombach 9 2001 Lindsey Williams 11 who is fresh off a stellar high-school campaign the team this year,” Brookens said of his six po- her fi nal season for the Lady Raiders and is 17 in Maryland. A veteran of Sherwood High 1986 Shelly Kramer 7 2002 Lindsey Williams 13 tentially impact freshmen. “I am really excited games shy of 100 for her career. School, Ward completed two seasons of var- 1987 Shelly Kramer 14 2003 Kelley Tiesi 21 for what they will bring to the table.” sity high school ball with a 26-5 record a career Fellow senior Jill Kirby will also be looked 1988 Candace Snyder 13 2004 Kelley Tiesi 30 * ERA of 0.83 in 211 innings. 1989 Candace Snyder 12 2005 Kelley Tiesi 23 No matter where the players end up on the fi eld, upon for a more signifi cant contribution from however, observers will see a highly motivated 1990 Kristin Snyder 11 2006 Kelley Tiesi 25 the circle after throwing a career-high 52.1 in- Between her travel team and high school ca- and united group of Lady Raiders in 2008 that nings one year ago. She recorded her fi rst career 1991 Alexandra Spak 13 2007 Dani Shields 15 reer, Ward struck out 871 batters in 564 innings are ready to preserve the historic tradition of shutout last season by throwing a one-hitter and recorded a complete game in all 31 of her Shippensburg softball and leave everything they with seven strikeouts against Columbia Union high-school starts. She will be asked to make have out on the fi eld. and will look to emulate that success in her fi nal immediate contributions for Shippensburg in campaign with the Lady Raiders. her debut season. * University record

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2008 Season Outlook (continued) Lady Raiders in the National Tournament NCAA DIVISION II Catching 1987 Mid-Atlantic Region Tournament - 3rd Junior Rachelle Wedell is expected to once Ship 3, Minnesota State-Mankato 1 again patrol the backstop and receive a major- Bloomsburg 3, Ship 2 ity of the starts but will be spelled by upstart Minnesota State-Mankato 5, Ship 0 sophomore Lisamarie Ramagli, who made an 1992 East Region Tournament - 2nd immediate impact one season ago. Ship 5, California (Pa.) 1 Wedell made 52 starts as a sophomore and Ship 4, Sacred Heart 3 posted a .304 batting average that was the third Bloomsburg 4, Ship 0 highest among regulars. She is adept at laying Bloomsburg 3, Ship 1 down the sacrifi ce as well, converting a team- 1997 East Region Tournament - 2nd high seven last season, while committing just Ship 2, Bloomsburg 1 four errors and posting a .986 fi elding percent- Ship 4, California (Pa.) 2 age. California (Pa.) 3, Ship 0 Ramagli will see a majority of her playing time California (Pa.) 1, Ship 0 at fi rst base, but is an equally solid defensive 1998 East Region Tournament backstop having committed just one error in 42 Bloomsburg 2, Ship 1 games as a freshman. Like Wedell, Ramagli is W. Va. Wesleyan 4, Ship 3 also talented with the bat and adds a source of 1999 East Region Tournament power, having clubbed six home runs and fi n- California (Pa.) 5, Ship 2 ishing second on the team with a .504 slugging Bloomsburg 5, Ship 0 percentage as a freshman. Rachelle Wedell 2002 East Region Tournament Infield Lock Haven 6, Ship 5 The core of the freshman class can be found Ship 15, Indiana (Pa.) 10 average of .527. She is expected to start and rep- Fellow senior Sarah Stengl started in 52 games inside the diamond, where three newcomers Bloomsburg 11, Ship 3 licate her offensive prowess that produced 103 last season and did not commit one error all are expected to make signifi cant contributions 2003 East Region Tournament - 1st RBIs in high school. year long, cementing her status as an invaluable Liz Good throughout the season. Ship 10, Kutztown 0 outfi elder for the Lady Raiders. She hit four Shortstop Hope Cornell, an alum of Sussex Ship 1, Bloomsburg 0 The nucleus of the group is senior Amanda home runs and cracked 19 RBIs while scoring Technical School along with current senior Ship 10, California (Pa.) 3 Bardo, who has shifted over to second base fol- 17 runs, and like Good will patrol the corner Dani Shields, will be looked upon to form a NCAA Championship - 5th lowing repercussions from major surgery on her outfi eld positions in 2008. potent double-play tandem up the middle of Ship 3, West Florida 2 throwing arm. An integral utility player that can AIAW DIVISION III (1982) the diamond. Cornell posted a batting aver- In center fi eld, junior Chelsea Carson is back Georgia College & State 1, Ship 0 grab a glove and contribute from any infi eld po- East Regional Tournament age of .396 while scoring 54 runs and totaling after fi nishing second among regulars a season St. Mary’s 3, Ship 1 sition, Bardo is a valuable leader whose bat will Ship 11, IUP 1 56 RBIs in her high-school career, and will be ago with a .318 batting average in 42 games. be near the heart of the lineup after hitting fi ve 2004 Mid-Atlantic Region Tournament - 1st Ship 3, IUP 1 ready to make an immediate impact in her de- After totaling 39 bases last year and committing home runs and compiling an on-base percent- Ship 5, Bloomsburg 0 Ship 5, Slippery Rock 0 but season. just two errors, Carson’s range and knack for age of .372. Ship 2, Kutztown 0 Slippery Rock 2, Ship 0 making contact will result in a healthy amount Ship 2, Kutztown 1 Freshman Moira Johnsen will be ready to step Slippery Rock 3, Ship 2 The aforementioned Lisamarie Ramagli will of playing time for her this season. right in and play both second base and the NCAA Championship - 3rd National Championship Tournament - 2nd see a majority of the starts at fi rst base after a Angelo State 2, Ship 1 outfi eld for the Lady Raiders after excelling at Freshman Jill Mullan broke the state record Ship 5, Eastern Mennonite 0 dynamite debut season with the bat, while Lori Ship 4, Kennesaw State 0 infi eld and outfi eld positions throughout her in Maryland for hits as a senior and thrived at Bloomsburg 4, Ship 0 Knopf will also see time at the position when Ship 6, Western New Mexico 1 career. She recorded a .429 batting average and Northeast High School, the same alma mater Ship 2, Kutztown 0 she is not inside the circle. The duo combined Angelo State 4, Ship 2 socked six home runs as a junior and will pro- as current junior Rachelle Wedell. Mullan can Ship 9, Wisconsin-Whitewater 3 for eight home runs and 29 RBIs a season ago. vide a strong bat that can fi t in anywhere in the play any of the three outfi eld positions and can 2005 Mid-Atlantic Region Tournament - 2nd Ship 7, Luther 0 Versatility is one of the strongest traits of soph- fi eld. be used as a defensive replacement when she is Ship 4, Indiana (Pa.) 2 Ship 2, Calvin 1 omore Oceanna DeBaro, who made 10 starts not starting. Ship 0, Bloomsburg 1 Ship 2, Baker 1 and appeared throughout the diamond as a Outfield Ship 2, Indiana (Pa.) 1 Bloomsburg 8, Ship 0 Another newcomer ready to emerge for the Lady freshman for the Lady Raiders. Primarily a sec- Veteran leadership is plentiful all over the out- Ship 1, Bloomsburg 3 Raiders is freshman Margaret Sander, who was ond baseman, DeBaro can play throughout the fi eld. Two seniors and one junior return to their a four-sport athlete at Jersey Shore High School 2006 Mid-Atlantic Region Tournament - 3rd infi eld and provide an excellent defensive pres- positions while two freshmen are ready and near Williamsport. Sander is a phenomenal de- Ship 8, Millersville 1 ence. Additionally, she is solid with the bat, lac- willing to make plays as well. fensive outfi elder whose versatility will allow Ship 3, East Stroudsburg 2 ing an RBI single in her third career at-bat and Senior Liz Good, an integral cog to Shippens- her to see time in the fi eld throughout the sea- Bloomsburg 2, Ship 1 making solid contact at the plate. burg’s outfi eld, appeared in 48 games as a junior son for Shippensburg. Lock Haven 1, Ship 0 The three extraordinary freshmen will be looked and posted a .301 batting average for the Lady 2007 Mid-Atlanic Region Tournament If the situation arises, other players are able upon for a healthy amount of playing time at Raiders. Always fl eet of foot, Good led the team East Stroudsburg 4, Ship 0 to step in and provide assistance and relief in their respective positions. Manning the hot with seven stolen bases and possesses outstand- Ship 10, Bowie State 2 the outfi eld. Cornell, Johnsen and Ward are all corner will be freshman Courtney Steele, who ing defensive range. She can play either corner Edinboro 2, Ship 1 available to fi ll in at a corner outfi eld position or is fresh off a high-school career in which she outfi eld position and will see signifi cant playing patrol the center of the fi eld and may appear if smacked 108 hits in 205 at-bats for a batting time in her fi nal season. they aren’t already busy in the infi eld.

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ALL-PSAC SELECTIONS NFCA SCHOLAR COSIDA ACADEMIC 2007 Rachelle Wedell, C (1st) Katie Rowlands, 2B (1st) ATHLETES ALL-DISTRICT Nicole Henniger, 3B (2nd) Amy Baughman, OF (1st) 2004 Heather Chantiles, Utility 2006 Heather Chantiles, OF (1st) Dani Shields, P (2nd) Lindsey Williams, P (2nd) Anna Corr, 1B 2005 Ann Corr, 1B (1st) 2006 Heather Chantiles, OF (1st, AoY) 1999 Andrea Smith, P (1st) Liz Corr, OF Liz Corr, OF (1st) Kelley Tiesi, P (1st, PoY) Heather Bankert, 1B (2nd) Jaime Dacey, OF Jamie Dacey, OF (1st) Katie Rowlands, 2B (2nd) Fawn Gaidos, 3B 2004 Jaime Dacey, OF (1st) 2005 Jamie Dacey, OF (1st, AoY) Steph Reavey, 1B 29 Sarah Costa, C (1st) Amy Baughman, OF (2nd) Liz Corr, OF (2nd) Ann Corr, 1B (1st) Andrea Heck, OF (2nd) 2003 Brenna Eck, C Brenna Eck, C (2nd) Amanda Bardo Sandy Smith, DP (2nd) Fawn Gaidos, SS Bardo at the plate … Liz Corr, OF (1st) 2003 Liz Corr (1st) Second Base Brooke Adams, P (2nd) Liz Corr, OF Year G-GS Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Beth Rudai, 2B (1st) 5-7 • Junior 1998 Andrea Smith, P (1st) Jaime Dacey, OF 2006 37-32 .221 86 10 19 3 1 0 4 1-1 Kelley Tiesi, P (1st) COSIDA ACADEMIC Bats: Right • Throws: Right Dani Shields, P (2nd, RofY) Andrea Heck, OF (1st) 2002 Mary-Leah Albano, OF 2006 49-48 .303 132 27 40 4 1 5 27 1-1 Hollie Stover, OF (2nd) Anna Corr, P-/2B ALL-AMERICANS Montoursville/Montoursville Total 86-80 .279 218 37 59 7 2 5 31 2-2 2004 Kelley Tiesi, P (1st, AoY) P 2006 Heather Chantiles, OF (1st) 1997 Heather Bankert, 1B (1st) Rachel Detweiler, OF Liz Corr, OF (1st) 2005 Jaime Dacey, OF (1st) Katie Rowlands, 2B (2nd) Brenna Eck, C As a sophomore (2007): Started in 48 of the 49 games in which she ap- Jaime Dacey, OF (1st) Liz Corr, OF (3rd) Lisa Zula, SS (2nd) Kristin Feracco, 2B peared…was a valuable utility player, making starts at second base and Brenna Eck, C (1st) Ann Corr, 1B (3rd) Sarah Costa, C (1st) Andrea Heck, OF (2nd) Fawn Gaidos, SS shortstop throughout the season…clubbed a .303 batting average with 1989 Beth Finkey, C (1st) Beth Rudai, 2B (2nd) Tracy Starke, OF (2nd) Sandy Smith, 3B 40 hits in 132 at-bats…1-for-1 in stolen base attempts…fi nished third Nicole Brunt, P (2nd) Andrea Smith, P (2nd) Lindsey Williams, P on the team with 27 runs scored…drew 15 walks and totaled an on-base 2003 Liz Corr, OF (1st, AoY) 1996 Melissa Laing, 2B (1st) 2001 Sandy Smith, Utility PSAC SCHOLAR ATHLETE percentage of .372…hit fi ve home runs, four doubles and one triple… Kelley Tiesi, P (1st, RoY) Joanne Ferguson, 1B (2nd) OF THE YEAR ranked second on the team with 27 RBI…posted a slugging percentage Beth Rudai, 2B (2nd) Tracy Starke, OF (2nd) 2006 Heather Chantiles of .462 and an OPS of .834…amassed 61 total bases, which was second- NFCA ALL-AMERICANS Jaime Dacey, OF (2nd) Robin Wentz, OF (2nd) highest on the team…had a season-long hitting streak of seven games 2002 Jaime Dacey, OF (1st, RoY) 1995 Kathy Hallowell, DP 2006 Heather Chantiles, OF (1st) Kelley Tiesi, P (1st) that stretched from March 15-23…totaled nine multi-hit games on the Sandy Smith, 3B (1st) Annette Hunt, 3B TEAM MVPS season, including a performance at Columbia Union on March 19 that Brenna Eck, C (1st) Melissa Laing, 2B 2005 Jaime Dacey, OF (1st) Sarah Costa, C (2nd) included three hits, three RBIs and a home run…smacked a three-run Beth Rudai, 2B (1st) 1994 Stephanie Krasley, 2B 1978 Lyndal Kratzer, 3B Liz Corr, OF (2nd) 1979 Sue Quigley, P homer in the fi rst inning of a 5-2 victory over Millersville on April 13… Steph Reavey, 1B (2nd) 1993 Alex Spak, P Liz Corr, OF (2nd) Kelley Tiesi, P (2nd) 1980 Sue Quigley, P was 5-for-6 with an RBI and three runs scored in doubleheader action on 1992 Michelle Borzok, OF Sarah Costa, Utility (2nd) 2004 Kelley Tiesi, P (1st, PoY) 1981 Kathy Hetrick, OF March 15 against St. Xavier and C.W. Post… Deana Heinbaugh, OF Jaime Dacey, OF (3rd) 1982 Sharon Boyd, P 2001 Steph Reavey, 1B (1st) Susan Rill, 3B Brenna Eck, C (3rd) 1983 Paula Kurkowski, SS As a freshman (2006): Appeared in 37 games with 32 starts … started Amy Baughman, OF (2nd) 1991 Michelle Fogle, 1B 2003 Liz Corr, OF (3rd) 1984 Cathy Beard, SS 31 games at third base and one at shortstop … batted .221 with 19 hits in Nicole Brunt, P (2nd) Nikki Kaminski, 2B Kelley Tiesi, P (3rd) 1985 Shelly Kramer, P Brenna Eck, C (2nd) 86 at-bats … 1-for-1 in stolen base attempts … had four multi-hit games Michelle Borzok, OF 1998 Andrea Heck, OF (3rd) 1986 Kim Bedford, SS Sandy Smith, Utility (2nd) … went 2-for-4 with two RBIs in an 8-0 win over New Haven on March Alex Spak, P 1987 Kim Bedford, SS Hollie Stover, OF (2nd) 1996 Melissa Laing, Utility (3rd) 16 … also went 2-for-4 against Saint Xavier on March 17 … was 7-for- 1988 Darcy McAdam, OF 1990 Michelle Rasberry, 3B 1995 Kathy Hallowell, DP (2nd) 18 (.389) with three RBIs and one run at the Rebel Spring Games in 2000 Heather Bankert, 1B (1st) 1989 Marissa Piccinini, SS Marissa Piccinini, Utility 1993 Alex Spak, P (2nd) Kissimmee, Florida March 11-17 … was 2-for-2 with two runs in game Laurie Gibble, P Candice Snyder, P 1992 Michelle Borzok, OF (2nd) one of a doubleheader at Millersville on April 17 … went 3-for-5 in two 1989 Michelle Fogle, OF 1990 Laurie Gibble, P 1985 Lynn Miller, 1B (1st) games versus Mansfi eld on April 12 … was 2-for-3 with two doubles Candice Snyder, P 1991 Michelle Borzok, OF 1982 Sharon Boyd, P (1st) 1992 Krista Miller, OF and one run in game one … had a season-long four-game hit streak from 1988 Darcy McAdam, OF 1993 Deana Heinbaugh, OF March 16 through game one of a doubleheader at Shepherd on March 22 Candice Snyder, P 1994 Megan Coakley, P during which she was 6-for-15. 1995 Annette Hunt, 3B 1996 Melissa Laing, 2B Before Shippensburg: Recorded 55 hits, 32 runs, 32 RBIs, 12 doubles, 1997 Andrea Smith, P eight triples, one home run and 33 walks during her career at Montours- 1998 Andrea Heck, OF ville HS … played for head coach Vince Shearer and was a three-year 1999 Katie Rowlands, 2B letter winner … named District IV all-star and chosen as Montoursville’s 2000 Lindsey Williams, P District IV Female Athlete of the Year as a senior in 2004 … team captain 2001 Amanda George, 3B Sandy Smith, DP as a senior and recipient of Coaches Award … named All-Susquehanna 2002 Entire Team Valley League Second Team as a freshman shortstop before earning hon- 2003 Kelley Tiesi, P orable mention honors as a sophomore … Warriors won the district title 2004 Kelley Tiesi, P her sophomore season, advancing to the quarterfi nals of the PIAA state 2005 Jaime Dacey, OF tournament … member of National Honor Society and winner of Trisha 2006 Heather Chantiles, OF M. Reighoffer Award … graduated in top 15-percent of her class. 2007 Lori Knopf, P Dani Shields, P Personal: Full name is Amanda Marie Bardo … born on Dec. 5, 1985 in Williamsport … is the daughter of Bill and Sue Bardo … majoring in biology/pre-physical therapy … has two sisters, Cheryl and Stacey … attended the University of Pittsburgh for one semester in the fall of 2005.

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SSoftball2008oftball2008 SpreadSpread 9 ofof 1818 - Pages(28,Pages(28, 9)9) 33/12/08/12/08 33:17:55:17:55 PMPM PProcessrocess BlackBlack The Players Results and Statistics Returning Players Results by Season Year Wins Losses Ties Pct. Head Coach Captains PSAC Tournament 1978 12 2 0 .857 Sandra Shindel Lyndal Kratzer, Barb Schmit 1979 8 5 0 .615 John Trail Sherry Bachman, Jane Mann 1980 11 7 0 .611 John Trail Kathy Hetrick, Diane Wilcox 4th 1981 13 5 1 .711 John Trail Kathy Hetrick, Lynne Little 4th 1982 26 7 0 .788 John Trail Sharon Boyd, Sue Quigley 2nd 3 1983 16 4 0 .800 Robert Frazer Tracy Ingram, Paula Kurkowski, Sue Rhodes 4th Chelsea Carson 1984 20 6 0 .769 Robert Frazer Cathy Beard, Kelly Harbaugh 2nd Outfi eld Carson at the plate … 1985 23 6 0 .793 Bobby Davis Jill Davidock, Denise Dombach 4th 5-4 • Junior Year G-GS Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB 1986 22 7 0 .759 Bobby Davis Denise Dombach, Lori Fox 2nd Bats: Right • Throws: Right 2006 25-5 .200 15 2 3 0 0 0 3 1-1 1987 27 8 1 .764 Bobby Davis Kim Bedford, Shelly Kramer 3rd Shippensburg/Shippensburg 2007 42-30 .318 85 19 27 6 0 2 13 0-0 1988 20 15 0 .571 Bobby Davis Darcy McAdam, Candice Snyder Total 67-35 .300 100 21 30 6 0 2 16 1-1 1989 20 11 0 .645 Bobby Davis Marissa Piccinini, Candice Snyder 1990 27 9 0 .750 Bobby Davis Michelle Fogle, Denise Stephen As a sophomore (2007): Finished second among regulars with a .318 1991 30 9 1 .763 Bobby Davis Laurie Gibble, Nicole Kaminski 4th batting average while earning 30 starts in the outfi eld…appeared in 1992 33 12 0 .733 Bobby Davis Michelle Borzok, Michelle Rasberry, Susan Rill 2nd 42 games on the season…committed just two errors for a fi elding 1993 23 10 0 .697 Bobby Davis Krista Miller, Alexandra Spak 4th percentage of .951…recorded 27 hits in just 85 at-bats, including two 1994 17 19 1 .473 Bobby Davis Kathy Hallowell, Melissa Laing home runs and six doubles…delivered 13 RBIs and 39 total bases… 1995 42 15 0 .737 Bobby Davis Kathy Hallowell, Robin Wentz drew fi ve walks en route to a .363 on-base percentage…recorded a .459 1996 21 23 0 .477 Bobby Davis Joanne Ferguson, Tracy Starke slugging percentage to post an OPS of .822…made appearances in 1997 37 16 0 .698 Bobby Davis Regina Lehman, Tracy Starke 2nd the fi nal 24 games of the season and started the stretch with a season- 1998 41 8 0 .837 Bobby Davis Jamie Sortino, Lisa Zula 2nd high six game hitting streak… clubbed a three-run home run against 1999 42 16 0 .724 Bobby Davis Heather Bankert, Tina Loughlin 2nd Mansfi eld in game two of a doubleheader on April 24…also recorded 2000 24 20 1 .533 Bobby Davis Individual game captains three RBI against Bowie State on May 11…smacked fi ve hits in a 2001 27 21 0 .562 Bob Brookens Amy Baughman, Hollie Stover, Sandy Smith doubleheader against West Chester on April 20, recording three RBIs and scoring four runs…contributed at least one RBI in eight games. 2002 35 19 0 .648 Bob Brookens Sandy Smith, Lindsey Williams, Amanda George, Kristin Feracco 4th As a freshman (2006): Appeared in 25 games with fi ve starts, including 2003 37 14 0 .725 Bob Brookens Brenna Eck, Steph Reavey, Amanda George, Kristin Feracco 1st four in left fi eld and one in right … batted .200 with three hits in 15 2004 48 6 0 .888 Bob Brookens Brenna Eck, Steph Reavey, Sarah Costa 1st at-bats … also scored two runs and had three RBIs … hit .400 (2-for-5) 2005 42 5 0 .894 Bob Brookens Sarah Costa, Beth Rudai, Jaime Dacey 1st as the lead-off batter and .429 (3-for-7) with runners in scoring posi- 2006 42 20 0 .677 Bob Brookens Kelley Tiesi, Heather Chantiles, Kristen Marll, Ali Morris 2nd tion … biggest play of the year came against Bloomsburg on May 13 in 2007 30 24 0 .555 Bob Brookens Amanda Bardo, Katie Heatley the NCAA Division II Mid-Atlantic Region Championship … facing TOTAL 816 349 5 .697 a full count with two outs in the bottom of the fourth, she hit a single to centerfi eld to score Jill Kirby from second and give Shippensburg its only run of the game and a 1-0 lead … the Lady Raiders ended up losing 2-1 … she fi nished the game 1-for-3 with one RBI … against Wing- ate on March 3, she was 1-for-1 with one RBI in a 5-2 victory … was also 1-for-1 versus Bluefi eld State on March 25 as a pinch hitter in the bottom of the sixth before going in to play right fi eld … against Mount Olive on March 5, she was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to earn an RBI in a 12-0 win. Coaching Records Before Shippensburg: Earned four varsity letters for Shippensburg HS under former Shippensburg University head coach Bobby Davis … Name Years W L T Pct. named to 2005 Sentinel All-Star Team and Public Opinion Second-Team Sandra Shindel 1978 12 2 0 .857 as a senior … was named All-Mid-Penn Conference as a junior and se- John Trail 1979-82 58 24 1 .705 nior … was a member of the 2005 District 3 and PIAA Class AAA Robert Frazer 1983-84 36 10 0 .783 runner-up … Greyhounds lost in the PIAA state championship game Bobby Davis 1985-00 449 204 4 .686 to Ambridge 2-0 at Shippensburg’s Robb Field … led the team with 19 Bob Brookens 2001-Pres. 261 109 0 .705 RBIs as a senior that season … also a member of the District 3 championship team as a sophomore in 2003 … named to the Honor Roll and TOTAL 816 349 5 .697 Who’s Who Among American High School Student Athletes … was also a standout swimmer at Shippensburg HS. Personal: Full name is Chelsea Renee Carson … born on April 19, 1987 in Carlisle … is the daughter of Brad and Jackie Carson … majoring in management… has a younger sister, Katie.

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Pitching Before Shippensburg: Four-time All-Susquehanna Valley League and Daily Item all-star selection at Milton HS for head coach Bill Keefer … Name ERA G-GS W L SV CG SHO/CBO IP H R ER BB K HB WP B/Avg. batted .453 as a senior with just two errors at second base … was an All- Dani Shields 2.27 30-26 15 8 3 16 3/2 160.1 122 61 52 51 210 10 5 .207 SVL and all-area ﬁ rst team selection as a junior and senior after earning Lori Knopf 2.55 17-12 9 7 0 8 3/1 82.1 91 39 30 25 65 6 2 .275 second team honors as a freshman and sophomore … batted .435 as a ju- Jill Kirby 3.75 14-8 3 5 0 4 0/2 52.1 62 33 28 15 39 3 3 .282 nior without committing a single error at second … selected as her team’s Lauren Plasterer 3.82 15-8 3 4 0 3 0/2 51.1 65 43 28 6 39 0 3 .305 Defensive Player of the Year in 2003 and 2004 … named team Most Shippensburg 2.79 54-54 30 24 3 31 10/4 346.1 340 176 138 97 353 19 13 .251 Valuable Player in 2005 and 2006 … recipient of the 2005-06 District IV Opponents 3.90 54-54 24 30 1 39 4/0 344.2 418 252 192 120 257 15 22 .289 Female Athlete of the Year Award … member of District IV championship team in 2006 … also a two-time Daily Item and Susquehanna Valley League selection in both ﬁ eld hockey and basketball at Milton … named Fielding to Who’s Who Among American High School Students … member of National Honor Society and National Spanish Honor Society … recipi- Name C PO A E Pct. ent of U.S. Academic Achievement Distinguished Honor Roll Scholar- Chantal Gross 28 17 11 0 1.000 ship Award and the Merle H. Phillips House of Representatives Com- Lauren Plasterer 21 4 17 0 1.000 monwealth of Pennsylvania Outstanding Academic Scholarship Award. Becky Brensinger 18 16 2 0 1.000 Sarah Stengl 15 14 1 0 1.000 Personal: Full name is Oceanna Amy Dejai DeBaro … born on Jan. 22, Lisamarie Ramagli 212 200 11 1 .995 1988 in Lewisburg … is the daughter of Brian and Angela DeBaro … Rachelle Wedell 281 257 20 4 .986 is majoring in exercise science with a minor in biology … has a younger Lori Knopf 57 18 38 1 .982 sister, Alexa. Oceanna DeBaro 41 22 18 1 .976 Katie Heatley 275 226 37 12 .956 Chelsea Carson 41 37 2 2 .951 Alyssa Dubbs 17 6 10 1 .941 Nicole Henninger 134 54 71 9 .933 Dani Shields 28 6 20 2 .929 Amanda Bardo 167 87 68 12 .928 Liz Good 52 48 0 4 .923 Kelly Nelson 30 26 1 3 .900 Andria Fisanich 0 0 0 0 .000 Kiley Abersold 0 0 0 0 .000 Shippensburg 1438 1039 342 57 .960 Opponents 1498 1034 393 71 .953 Sarah Stengl

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Date Opponent Site W/L Score Pitcher of Record Date Opponent Site W/L Score Pitcher of Record Feb. 23 Elizabeth City State A W 13-0 Shields (W, 1-0) Mar. 30 #18 Bloomsburg* A L 5-6 Knopf (L, 4-4) Feb. 23 Elizabeth City State A W 14-0 Knopf (W, 1-0) Apr. 4 Kutztown* H L 3-10 Plasterer (L, 3-2) Mar. 2 Catawba A L 1-5 Shields (L, 1-1) Apr. 4 Kutztown* H L 1-10 Shields (L, 8-5) Mar. 3 Wingate A W 4-3 Knopf (W, 2-0) Apr. 6 West Chester* A L 2-5 Knopf (L, 4-5) Mar. 3 Mars Hill A W 1-0 Plasterer (W, 1-0) Apr. 6 West Chester* A W 9-4 Shields (W, 9-5) 7 Mar. 4 West Virginia State A W 5-4 Shields (W, 2-1) Apr. 10 East Stroudsburg* A W 3-1 Shields (W, 10-5) Liz Good Good at the plate … Mar. 10 South Dakota A W 6-1 Shields (W, 3-1) Apr. 10 East Stroudsburg* A L 5-6 Kirby (L, 2-4) Year G-GS Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Mar. 10 St. Cloud State A L 1-4 Kirby (L, 0-1) Apr. 13 Millersville* H W 1-0 Shields (W, 11-5) Outfi eld 2005 26-5 .391 23 6 9 1 0 0 4 2-2 Mar. 11 MSU-Mankato A L 2-6 Knopf (L, 2-1) Apr. 13 Millersville* H W 5-2 Knopf (W, 5-5) 5-4 • Senior 2006 47-41 .205 117 14 24 1 0 0 3 1-1 Mar. 11 MSU-Mankato A L 1-3 Shields (L, 3-2) Apr. 18 #16 Bloomsburg* H W 4-3 Shields (W, 12-5) Bats: Left • Throws: Right 2007 48-46 .301 143 24 43 3 1 0 8 7-8 Mar. 14 Minnesota-Duluth A W 4-0 Shields (W, 4-2) Apr. 18 #16 Bloomsburg* H W 2-0 Knopf (W, 6-5) Croydon/Truman Total 73-46 .236 140 20 33 2 0 0 7 3-3 Mar. 14 UMass Lowell A L 0-2 Kirby (L, 0-2) Apr. 20 West Chester* H W 8-1 Shields (W. 13-5) Mar. 15 Saint Xavier A W 9-1 Plasterer (W, 2-0) Apr. 20 West Chester* H W 9-1 Knopf (W, 7-5) As a junior (2007): Maintained her role as an integral cog in Shippens- Mar. 15 LIU-C.W. Post A W 6-5 Shields (W, 5-2) Apr. 21 Kutztown* A L 2-4 Kirby (L, 2-5) burg’s outfi eld, making 46 starts and appearing in 48 games…totaled 43 Mar. 16 Tiffi n A L 3-4 Knopf (L, 2-2) Apr. 21 Kutztown* A L 3-9 Plasterer (L, 3-3) Mar. 16 Adelphi A W 9-1 Shields (W, 6-2) Apr. 22 Mansfi eld* H L 3-5 Shields (L, 13-6) hits in 143 at-bats for a .301 batting average…drew 11 walks en route to Mar. 19 Columbia Union A W 19-0 Kirby (W, 1-2) Apr. 22 Mansfi eld* H W 2-0 Knopf (W, 8-5) a .355 on-base percentage…scored 24 runs and totaled eight RBIs…led Mar. 19 Columbia Union A W 8-1 Plasterer (W, 3-0) Apr. 24 Mansfi eld* A L 3-4 Knopf (W. 8-6) the team with seven stolen bases while only being caught once…slugged Mar. 23 Ashland (Ohio) A L 5-6 Shields (L, 6-3) Apr. 24 Mansfi eld* A W 11-1 Shields (W, 14-6) three doubles and one triple while totaling an OPS of .691…posted the Mar. 24 #1 Lock Haven A L 0-9 Knopf (L, 2-3) Apr. 27 East Stroudsburg* H L 1-5 Shields (L, 14-7) game of her career on April 24 in Game 2 of a doubleheader at Mans- Mar. 24 #22 USC Upstate A L 6-8 Kirby (L, 1-3) Apr. 27 East Stroudsburg* H W 2-1 Knopf (W, 9-6) fi eld, fi nishing 5-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs scored…fi nished the Mar. 25 Indiana (Pa.) A L 7-10 Plasterer (L, 3-1) Apr. 28 Millersville* H W 7-2 Shields (W, 15-7) doubleheader 7-of-9 from the plate…recorded a 10-game hitting streak Mar. 25 Alderson-Broaddus A W 1-0 Knopf (W, 3-3) Apr. 28 Millersville* H L 0-8 Plasterer (L, 3-4) ranging from March 10-23…raked six hits in 10 at-bats over consecutive Mar. 27 Seton Hill H W 8-0 Shields (W, 7-3) May 10 East Stroudsburg# A L 0-4 Knopf (L, 9-7) Mar. 27 Seton Hill H W 9-1 Kirby (W, 2-3) May 11 Bowie State# A W 10-2 Kirby (W, 3-5) games against USC-Upstate and IUP on March 24 and 25…maintained Mar. 28 Shepherd H W 4-2 Knopf (W, 4-3) May 12 Edinboro# H L 1-2 Shields (L, 15-8) a fi ve-game hitting streak from April 20-22 during conference play. Mar. 28 Shepherd H W 2-1 Shields (W, 8-3) * - PSAC Game As a sophomore (2006): Appeared in 47 games with 41 starts in left fi eld Mar. 30 #18 Bloomsburg* A L 2-3 Shields (L, 8-4) # - NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional … team was 30-11 with her in the starting lineup … batted .205 with 24 hits in 117 at-bats … scored 14 runs and was 1-for-1 in stolen bases … also worked eight walks … had fi ve multi-hit games and a season-long hitting streak of fi ve games … went 5-for-11 with one run during her fi ve-game hit streak from March 22 through game one of a doubleheader with Bloomsburg on March 31 … was 1-for-1 with an RBI-single in the sixth inning of a 5-2 win versus Wingate on March 3 … was 3-for-7 with one run in two games at Kutztown on April 6, including 2-for-3 in game one with her only extra-base hit of the season, a double to right in the third inning … went 2-for-3 in game one versus West Chester on April 7 … was also 2-for-3 with a run in game two at West Chester on April 21 … went 2-for-3 with a run and RBI against Bloomsburg in the PSAC Softball Championship on May 5. As a freshman (2005): Appeared in 26 games with fi ve starts … started three games in centerfi eld and two in right … turned in a solid .391 average with nine hits in 23 at-bats … scored six runs and posted a .417 on-base percentage with one double … was 2-for-2 in stolen base attempts … fi nished season with six putouts and no errors in six chances … went 4-for-7 with a double, two RBIs and one run in her fi rst three games, including 2-for-2 in game one at Shaw on Feb. 18 … made her Personal: Full name is Elizabeth Nichole Good … born on Feb. 26, fi rst career start in game two of a doubleheader at Pfeiffer in which she 1986 in Philadelphia … is the daughter of Elizabeth and Randall Good was 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI … was 1-for-1 with a two-run … majoring in communications/journalism … has one younger sister, single in the fourth inning versus New Haven on March 11 in an 11-0 Samantha Jo, and one younger brother, Randall … two cousins, Joanne victory … started in centerfi eld in game two at Mansfi eld on April 16, Stanley and Sean Cochran, have also attended Shippensburg. going 2-for-3 … started in left fi eld against Bloomsburg on May 14 in the NCAA Division II Mid-Atlantic Region Championship title game. Before Shippensburg: Four-year letter winner for head coach Diana Leferovich at Harry S. Truman HS … was a four-time All-Suburban One League selection, earning three fi rst team honors as a sophomore, junior and senior … three-time Courier Times Player of the Week selec- Amanda Bardo Lori Knopf tion … named team Most Valuable Player as a senior … also played fi eld hockey … member of the Honor Roll.

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The Shippensburg University softball program is pleased to announce the following recruits that are expected to participate in the 2009 season after signing their national letter of intent (NLI) with the Lady Raiders: Kirby in the circle … Year W-L ERA G-GS CG SV IP H R ER BB SO 2005 2-1 1.05 5-3 3 0 20.0 18 5 3 3 16 2006 0-0 1.83 3-1 0 0 7.2 10 3 2 1 4 2007 3-5 3.75 14-8 4 0 52.1 66 33 28 6 39 21 Total 5-6 2.92 22-12 7 0 79.3 84 41 33 10 59 Jill Kirby Kirby at the plate … Pitcher Year G-GS Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB 2005 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 5-7 • Senior 2006 7-0 .000 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Bats: Right • Throws: Right 2007 9-2 .000 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Glen Mills/Garnet Valley Total 18-2 .000 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0-0

As a junior (2007): Emerged as a valuable contributor from the circle for the Lady Raiders, recording a career-high 52.1 innings pitched…walked just six batters…recorded complete games in half of her starts, notch- ing four…earned three wins and posted a 3.75 ERA while striking out 39 batters…scored four runs while running the bases…struck out the side in her fi rst appearance of the season on February 23 at Elizabeth City State…pitched a one-hit shutout with seven strikeouts against Co- lumbia Union in Game 1 of a doubleheader on March 19…allowed just Emily Parkins Karen Strychowski two runs in a complete game appearance against Massachusetts-Lowell Pitcher P/3B/1B/OF on March 14…also recorded complete games in conference play against 5-9 • R/R 5-6 • R/R East Stroudsburg and Kutztown…made four relief appearances in con- Harleysville/Souderton Doylestown/Central Bucks East ference play and struck out nine batters in 10 innings pitched…pitched at least two innings in 12 of her 14 appearances… At Souderton High School: Received All- At Central Bucks East High School: Re- League honorable mention for junior season ceived SOL American and Continental As a sophomore (2006): Appeared in three games as a pitcher with one as a pitcher...named team’s Most Improved Second Team honors as a designated hitter start … totaled 7.2 innings with four strikeouts while allowing just two Player as a sophomore and Most Valuable in her freshman season and honorable men- earned runs for a 1.83 ERA … was also 0-for-2 at the plate … appeared player following junior season. tion in her sophomore and junior seasons as a in fi ve games as a pinch runner, scoring three runs … went 0-for-2 against pitcher…named her team’s Defensive Player Wayne State on March 12 with two strikeouts … started, but had a no Personal: Full name is Emily Kathleen Par- of the Year as a sophomore and Rookie of the decision against Bluefi eld State on March 25 and allowed six hits and two kins…born on July 24, 1990 in Lansdale… Year as a freshman. earned runs while striking out three in a 7-2 victory … longest outing of is the daughter of Robert and Kimberly the year came on March 12 versus Wayne State when she pitched 3.2 Parkins…plans to major in secondary edu- Personal: Full name is Karen Alexa Stry- innings of relief in a 7-4 loss … only other appearance came on February cation…has two older siblings, Megan (27) chowski…born on July 10, 1990 in Doyle- 17 versus Emporia State … allowed one hit in one inning of a 4-0 loss and Tara (24) along with one younger sibling stown… is the daughter of Richard and Linda … scored one run each in game two against East Stroudsburg on April Elizabeth (14). Strychowski…plans to major in marketing… 11 and in game one at Millersville on April 17 … scored the game’s fi rst has one older sister, Kristen (24) run against Bloomsburg in the NCAA Division II Mid-Atlantic Region Championship when Chelsea Carson singled to centerfi eld in the bottom of the fourth in a 2-1 loss. As a freshman (2005): Appeared in fi ve games as a pitcher with three starts … totaled 20.0 innings with 16 strikeouts while allowing just three earned runs for a 1.05 ERA … did not allow an earned run in four of her fi ve appearances … made her fi rst career appearance in relief of Kel- ley Tiesi on March 26 … made her fi rst career start in game two of a Before Shippensburg: Earned four letters at Garnet Valley for head doubleheader against Shepherd on April 5 … she pitched six innings coach Tina (Loughin) Dean … member of a District 1 championship while scattering six hits and totaling a career-high seven strikeouts in a team as a freshman … also won a Southern Chester County League complete-game 9-1 victory … record her fi rst career shutout in an 8-0 championship … Jaguars advanced to the semifi nals of the District 1 victory in game one against West Chester on April 9 … pitched fi ve Class AAA softball playoffs in 2004 … ranked 52nd in her class out of scoreless innings, striking out fi ve and surrendering just two hits in sec- 250 … earned distinguished honors and was a member of the Honor ond career start … only career loss came on April 16 in game two of a Roll. doubleheader at Mansfi eld when she allowed four runs, three of which were earned in a 4-1 loss … she totaled three strikeouts, but allowed three Personal: Full name is Jillian Elizabeth Kirby … born on March 20, walks … her fi nal appearance came against Bloomsburg in the title game 1986 in Upland … is the daughter of Richard and Cindy Kirby … major- of the NCAA Division II Mid-Atlantic Region Championship when she ing in exercise science with a minor in biology. allowed one hit in two innings, retiring six of the seven batters she faced in a 3-1 loss.

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The Shippensburg University softball program is pleased to announce the following recruits that are expected to participate in the 2009 season after signing their national letter of intent (NLI) with the Lady Raiders: Knopf in the circle … Year W-L ERA G-GS CG SV IP H R ER BB SO 2006 0-1 1.40 2-1 0 0 5.0 5 6 1 0 1 16 2007 9-7 2.55 12 8 0 82.1 91 39 30 25 65 Lori Knopf Total 9-8 2.49 14-13 8 0 87.1 96 45 31 25 66 Pitcher/Utility Knopf at the plate … 5-7 • Junior Year G-GS Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB 2006 43-39 .221 122 12 27 4 1 5 25 0-0 Bats: Right • Throws: Right 2007 35-33 .214 84 9 18 6 0 2 14 0-0 Crown Point, Ind./Andrean Total 78-72 .218 206 21 45 10 1 7 39 0-0

As a sophomore (2007): Maintained her role as the super-versatile utility player for the Lady Raiders, starting 33 of 35 games in the fi eld and making 17 appearances in the circle, including 12 starts…recorded nine victories and eight complete games for Shippensburg, fi nishing with a 2.55 ERA through 82.1 innings…struck out seven in four innings in her fi rst start of the season against Elizabeth City State on February 23… pitched a career-long 8.1 innings against Tiffi n on March 16, allowing just two earned runs…pitched three consecutive complete games for Shippensburg between March 24-28, allowing eight earned runs in 21 Abby Block Chelsea Kendall Megan Lehman innings…recorded her fi rst career shutout on March 25 against Alderson- Infi eld Pitcher C/3B/1B Broaddus, striking out four batters…delivered four innings of shutout 5-7 • R/R 5-9 • R/R 5-6 • R/R relief with six strikeouts in Game 2 of a doubleheader against Millers- Drexel Hill/Upper Darby High School Downingtown/Downingtown West East Petersburg/Lancaster ville on April 13…fanned eight batters in a complete game against West At Upper Darby High School: Named Sec- At Downingtown West High School: At Lancaster Catholic High School: Selected Chester on April 20…spun another shutout against Mansfi eld on April ond Team All-Central League as a freshman Earned Second Team all-conference honors as a Second Team All-Star at second base as 22, allowing just two hits and two walks while striking out seven bat- and First Team All-Central as a sophomore as a freshman and sophomore and First Team a sophomore in addition to First Team All- ters…did not allow an earned run in her fi nal start of the season against and junior…received Second Team All Delco honors as a junior. Star honors at catcher as a junior…named East Stroudsburg in a complete-game victory…won fi ve of her last seven honors as a junior. the team MVP as a junior. decisions…slugged three RBIs and scored two runs in her fi rst at-bats of Personal: Full name is Chelsea Kendall… the season, hitting as the pitcher in Game 2 of a doubleheader against Personal: Full name is Abigail Block…born born on July 7, 1990 in Downingtown… is Personal: Full name is Megan Elizabeth Le- Elizabeth City State…hammered two home runs and 14 RBIs while to- on April 25, 1990 in Media… is the daugh- the daughter of Raymond and Linda Ken- hman…born on August 11, 1990 in Lancast- taling 18 hits and nine runs…committed just one error en route to a .982 ter of Craig and Ann Block…plans to major dall…undecided on college major…has one er… is the daughter of Michael and Wanda fi elding percentage…hit a 2-run home run on March 25 against IUP. in elementary education…has a 26-year-old older siblings, Jamie (19) and two younger Lehman…undecided on college major. sister and a 23-year-old brother. siblings Alexandra (14) and Lily (5). As a freshman (2006): Appeared in 43 games with 39 starts … started in 18 contests as the team’s designated player and 12 in right fi eld … batted .221 with 27 hits in 122 at-bats … tied Kelly Nelson for the team lead in home runs with fi ve … ranked third in RBIs with 25 … made two appearances in the circle with one start … totaled 5.0 innings and a 1.40 ERA with an 0-1 record … made fi rst career appearance on March 4 against Queens (N.C.) in relief of Dani Shields … threw 1.2 innings, retiring all fi ve batters she faced in a 3-1 loss … made her fi rst career start on March 12 against Wayne State, totaling 3.1 innings with one strikeout while allowing fi ve hits and six runs, only one of which was earned in 7-4 loss … had four multiple-hit games and six multiple RBI games, including two of the team’s three four-RBI games … went 2-for-4 with Before Shippensburg: Earned four varsity letters at Andrean HS for four RBIs, one run and a grand slam to left fi eld in a decisive fi ve-run head coach Frank Podkul … had a 21-1 record and a 0.54 ERA as a fi rst inning of an 8-4 victory over Minnesota State-Mankato on March senior … named All-Lake Athletic Conference First Team in 2005 … 12 … was 3-for-4 with four RBIs, an RBI-double and three-run homer selected all-state second team and all-area as a senior … north/south all- in an 8-6 loss against Millersville in game one of a doubleheader on April star … honorable mention all-conference in 2004. 29 … had a season-long fi ve-game hit streak from April 11-17 … went 6-for-17 (.353) with four RBIs during that time … hit .250 (23-for-92) Personal: Full name is Lori Kristine Knopf … born on April 27, 1987 in over her fi nal 30 games after totaling just four hits in the fi rst 13 games Crown Point, Ind. … is the daughter of Rick and Sue Knopf … majoring of the season and batting .133 (4-for-30) … hit .288 (17-for-59) over the in business … has one older sister, Lisa, and one younger brother, Ricky. fi nal 20 games of the regular-season … was 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in a 6-0 game one victory versus Mansfi eld on April 12 … fi nished the day 3-for-7 … went 2-for-3 with two RBIs in game one at West Chester on April 7.

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Before Shippensburg: Was a four-time letter winner for the Cougars in Before Shippensburg: Was a two-time team MVP for the Warriors of 2007 (as a freshman): Started in all 42 games in which she appeared as a the Bull Run District under head coach Gerry Campbell…laced 145 hits the Maryland 4A conference under coach Patricia Flanagan…won nine freshman, playing catcher and fi rst base for the Lady Raiders…fi nished in 259 at-bats for a career batting average of .560…smacked 30 home letters, including four in softball and three in volleyball…recorded a second on the team with six home runs and a .504 slugging percentage… runs, 41 doubles and 139 RBI at third base…struck out 782 batters in complete game in every one of her starts in high school, earning shutouts drew 12 walks en route to a .357 on-base percentage and an .861 OPS… 521 innings pitched over her career…recorded 51 wins and a 0.94 ERA in 15 of 31 starts…fi nished with a 26-5 record and a career ERA of 0.83 totaled 32 hits, including seven doubles, for a batting average of .283… for her career…named First Team All-District four times and was a Dis- in 211 innings…pitched a perfect game on May 10, 2006…recorded 10 scored 14 runs and totaled 57 bases…recorded just one error for a fi elding trict Player of the Year three times…earned First Team All-Region hon- no-hitters in two years of high school…struck out 388 batters for a K/7 percentage of .995…singled in her fi rst career at-bat against Elizabeth ors three times and was a two-time Region B Player of the year and was ratio of 12.87…allowed just 70 hits and 15 extra-base hits…posted a City State on February 23 and fi nished the game 3-for-3 with one home a three-time All State Second Team selection…recognized by the Wash- career batting average of .366 that included four doubles, four triples and run and three RBIs…fi nished the season with a six-game hitting streak ington Post as an honorable mention All-Metro selection in 2007…holds three home runs…compiled 35 RBIs and 81 total bases while stealing 14 and hits in nine of the last 10 games…delivered the only RBI for the the Virginia high school record for hits in one game (six) as well as season bases…drew 32 walks over three seasons…only struck out seven times in Lady Raiders in the season fi nale against Edinboro on May 12…slugged records for home runs (12) and runs in a season (40)…also holds career the 2006 season…fi nished the season with a 16-game hitting streak… a home run, walked twice and scored two runs in three plate appear- records for home runs (30) and RBI (139)… hit more than one homer named the DC Examiner Player of the Year as well as the Maryland Ga- ances against West Chester in an 8-1 victory on April 20…delivered an in a game seven times, including two home runs in an inning…was a zette Player of the Year following the 2006 season...was an All-Metro RBI single in a thrilling comeback in the team’s fi nal at-bat in a 4-3 vic- two-time regular season and tournament champion and was a member Second Team selection by the Washington Post…selected to the First tory over Bloomsburg on April 18…contributed RBI in 12 of the team’s of a regional championship squad in her freshman season…also played Team squads of the Examiner and the Gazette after the 2005 season...also games. volleyball and basketball, and received Second Team All-District in vol- competed for the under-18 MVSA Storm, and threw 19 shutouts for her Before Shippensburg: Earned three varsity letters at Neshaminy HS leyball and basketball as a senior…graduated fi fth in her class of 149 travel teams…for her career between travel teams and high school, she where she played for head coach Kathleen Mullins … batted .393 in her from Manassas Park High School. has struck out 871 batters in 564 innings. career and was a two-time All-Suburban One League First Team selec- Personal: Full name is Courtney Diane Steele … born on May 27, 1989 Personal: Full name is Dana Elizabeth Ward … born on Sept. 29, 1989 tion … earned all-conference fi rst team honors at fi rst base as a junior and in Prince William County, Virginia … is the daughter of Trish and Eddie in Olney, Md. … is the daughter of Patrick and Wanda Ward … plans to as a catcher as a senior … earned all-area fi rst team honors at both fi rst Steele … plans to major in elementary education...her older sister Jen- major in elementary education … has an older sister, Reilly, who gradu- base and as a catcher as well … named to All-Suburban One League and nifer was a four-year letter winner at Longwood University and is now ated from UMBC and played softball for four years, and another sister, all-area Second Team at fi rst base as a sophomore … chosen to all-state the head coach of Randolph College. Monica, who is a registered nurse at the Baltimore-Washington Medical gold team as a catcher in 2005 and 2006 … named team Most Valuable Center. Player as a junior and senior … led the Suburban One League in doubles and triples as a senior … hit a walk-off double in the fi rst round of the state playoffs against Upper Darby in 2005. Personal: Full name is Lisamarie Ramagli … born on Aug. 3, 1988 in Bristol … is the daughter of Bob and Kim Ramagli … majoring in psychology with a minor in coaching … her aunt Jane was a four-time All-American as a catcher at East Stroudsburg.

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Shields in the circle … Year W-L ERA G-GS CG SV IP H R ER BB SO 2005 14-3 1.21 26-18 9 1 121.2 76 33 21 26 139 2006 15-7 1.29 27-27 16 0 157.1 105 43 29 37 171 207 15=8 2.27 30-26 16 3 160.1 122 61 52 51 210 13 Total 44-17 1.62 79-71 41 4 438.4 303 137 102 114 520 18 17 Dani Shields Shields at the plate … Jill Mullan Margaret Sander Year G-GS Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Pitcher Outﬁ eld Outﬁ eld 5-10 • Senior 2005 1-0 1.000 2 2 2 1 0 1 4 0-0 2006 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 5-6 • Freshman 5-5 • Freshman Bats: Right • Throws: Right 2007 5-4 .333 9 0 3 0 0 0 1 0-0 Bats: Left • Throws: Right Bats: Left • Throws: Right Laurel, Del./Sussex Tech Total 6-4 .454 11 2 5 1 0 0 5 0-0 Pasadena, Md./Northeast Williamsport/Jersey Shore

As a junior (2007): Posted a 15-8 record for the Lady Raiders after ap- Before Shippensburg: Was a four-time varsity letterwinner for the Ea- Before Shippensburg: Participated in four sports for the Bulldogs and pearing in 30 games, including 26 starts…fanned 210 batters in 160.1 gles under Coach Marianne Shultz for Northeast High School…broke was a softball letter-winner under head coach Dan Lazorka… selected to innings, the third-highest single season total in school history for a rate the state record for hits in a season (51) as a senior…selected First Team the District 5 All-Star Team in 2007 and earned a Total Player award… of 9.17 batters per seven innings…totaled a 1.08 WHIP after allowing All-County, First Team Maryland Gazette, First Team Baltimore Sun was a member of the USA Softball World Series 16U squad that earned just 122 hits…threw 16 complete games, including three shutouts…de- All-Metropolitan, Second Team Washington Post All-Metropolitan in fourth place…also was a 2007 USSSA Summer Wrap-Up champion and livered a one-hit shutout with eight strikeouts against Millersville in the addition to earning All-State honors as a senior…chosen Second Team a 2006 North Penn Eclipse Summer Blowout champion…competed for fi rst game of a doubleheader on April 13…pitched a fi ve-inning shutout All-County as a sophomore and junior…named the 2005 USSSA Super club team ASA Silver Bullets…played basketball while running cross against Seton Hill on March 27 and allowed just two hits while striking World Series MVP…graduated 39th out of 365 and was a National Ju- country and track at Jersey Shore Area High School. out nine batters…notched her fi rst shutout of the season on March 14 nior Honor Society member…named a 2007 USAA National English Personal: Full name is Margaret Anne Sander … born on May 19, against Minnesota-Duluth…recorded all 12 of her outs via strikeout in Merit Award winner…played for club team Riviera Beach Spirit under 1989 in Williamsport … is the daughter of Ron and Sue Sand- the season opener against Elizabeth City State on February 23, a game coach Mike Buccheit and was teammates with fellow freshman Hope er … desired college major is secondary education or history … is in which she also delivered an RBI single…struck out 11 in a complete- Cornell. one of eight children…older sisters are Sarah (25), Lindsey (23) game victory over Shepherd on March 28…totaled at least four strikeouts Personal: Full name is Jillian Marie Mullan … born on March 24, 1989 and Allison (21), who attends Lock Haven…younger brothers are in 25 of 26 starts…had complete games in fi ve consecutive starts from in Baltimore, Md. … is the daughter of James and Kimberley Mullan … Evan (14) and Eric (11)…younger sister Veronica is fi ve years old. March 10-16…amassed 45 strikeouts in her fi rst four starts of the season, plans to major in exercise science … has one older sister, Stacey, who at- an average of 11 per appearance…allowed two earned runs or less in 16 tends Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland. starts, and just six earned runs over the fi rst six starts of the season…went 2-for-3 at the plate against Ashland (Ohio) on March 23. As a sophomore (2006): Appeared in 27 games with 27 starts … totaled 157.1 innings and 171 strikeouts with a 1.29 ERA and 15-7 record … allowed 43 runs, only 29 of which were earned … totaled eight shutouts and 58.0 scoreless innings while holding opponents to a .184 average … had 10 or more strikeouts in a game six times with nine strikeouts in three additional contests … tied her career-high with 14 strikeouts in a 1-0 victory over Indianapolis on March 15 … had 84 strikeouts in her fi rst 11 starts for an average of 7.6 per outing … pitched the fi rst perfect game under head coach Bob Brookens, striking out 10 in a 1-0 victory over Kutztown on May 6 in the PSAC Softball Championship … retired all 21 batters she faced and allowed just three balls out of the infi eld … struck out the fi rst three consecutive batters and had eight strikeouts through four innings after she also struck out the side in the fourth inning … Kelly Nelson won the game with a solo, walk-off home run during the fi rst at-bat in the bottom of the seventh … posted 25 strikeouts and a 3-0 record in three starts and 20.0 innings at the conference tournament … started the season 0-4 before winning 15 of her last 18 decisions … allowed six earned runs in her fi rst four starts before allowing just six over her next 12 … lowered her ERA from 2.29 to 0.88 during that time while improving her record from 0-4 to 10-5 … totaled 58 strikeouts in six starts and 38.2 innings from March 11 to March 26 … went 4-0 during that time. As a freshman (2005): Named PSAC Eastern Division Rookie of the Year and All-PSAC Eastern Division Second Team … appeared in 26 games with 18 starts … posted a 14-3 record, the second-most wins on the team, with a 1.21 ERA in 121.2 innings … totaled nine complete games and had three games with at least 10 strikeouts … opposition batted .175 against her … had fi ve shutouts and a total of 49.0 scoreless innings … threw a no-hitter in a 7-0 victory against Mansfi eld on March

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slugged Valuable Player of the PSAC Softball Championship after going 2-0 patrolled the infi eld and outfi eld for the Ravens as a four-time letter- six home runs to lead the area as a junior, including two in one game… with 21 strikeouts in 19.0 innings, 17 of which were scoreless … pitched winner in the Henlopen Conference under head coach John Marvel… broke an 11-inning tie in her fi rst at-bat of the game against Council a three-hit shutout with nine strikeouts against Bloomsburg in the cham- strongest season at the high school level included a batting average of Rock South in junior season with a home run…received Suburban 1 pionship game … threw all 10 innings in a 1-0 victory over Lock Haven .478, an on-base percentage of .519 while slugging .627 en route to an All-League Honorable Mention as a sophomore and Suburban 1 All- on April 29 while striking out 10 … walked only one and scattered seven OPS of 1.146…scored 31 runs and recorded 22 RBIs (including two League Second Team honors as a junior at shortstop…selected to the hits … pitched 17.0 innings in the NCAA Division II Mid-Atlantic Re- home runs) that season… posted a career batting average of .396 (84-for- Bucks County Courier Times Golden Team and earned Centennial League gion Championship, totaling eight strikeouts … had three one-hitters on 212) while scoring 54 runs and totaling 56 RBIs…concluded high school Third-Team honors as a senior. the season … earned her fi rst career save on April 5 at Shepherd when career with 23 doubles, fi ve triples and 11 home runs…earned fi rst-team Personal: Full name is Moira Helene Johnsen … fi rst name is pro- she entered the game in the seventh inning in relief of Caitlin MacPher- honors in the outfi eld as a freshman and senior while earning fi rst-team nounced “MORA”…born on Oct. 19, 1988 in Point Pleasant, N.J. … son to strikeout two in a 5-2 victory … chosen to All-American Second recognition at second base as a sophomore…was the Offensive Player of is the daughter of Peter Johnsen and Cathy Bevilacqua… plans to major Team at the 2005 ASA Women’s Major Fast Pitch National Champion- the Year in her freshman and sophomore seasons and was a part of the in accounting … has an older brother, Patrick, who is a skier at Penn ship along with teammate Jaime Dacey while playing for Storm USA … Delaware South team that won the fi rst Carpenter Cup Championship… State…also has two step-sisters who attend at Cumberland Valley High went 2-for-2 with four RBIs, two runs, a double and home run in her fi rst selected as a member of the NFCA Top 50 Academic Scholar Athlete list School. collegiate game, a 29-0 victory at Shaw on February 18 … entered the in 2005 and 2006 and was an NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete for game in the fourth inning as the designated player for Ann Corr … had a four years…named a Louisville Slugger First Team All-American as a two-run double in the fourth and a two-run homer in the fi fth. senior and was a Second Team All-State outfi elder in her junior year… contributed to the winningest team in school history in any sport and Before Shippensburg: Earned back-to-back Delaware Softball Player her high school team was the Delaware State Softball Champions in her of the Year honors in 2003 and 2004 … won four varsity letters for Sussex senior season…also was the captain of the fi eld hockey team…played Tech where she played for head coach John Marvel … named Delaware for travel team Riviera Beach Spirit under coach Mike Buccheit and was Gatorade Player of the Year in softball as a senior … set school record for teammates with fellow freshman Jill Mullan. career strikeouts with 775 … three-time all-state fi rst team selection from 2002-04 … three-time All-Henlopen Conference First Team honoree as Personal: Full name is Hope Ann Cornell…born on December 13, 1988 a sophomore, junior and senior … chosen to 2004 Louisville Slugger/ in Christiana, Del…is the daughter of Duncan and Jennifer Cornell… NFCA High School All-East Region First Team as a utility player … plans to major in pre-pharmacy…has two older siblings, Henry (26) set a new Delaware strikeout record with 261 in 2003, leading the Lady and Harper (24)…attended the same high school as senior pitcher Dani Ravens to their second-straight state tournament quarterfi nals appear- Shields… ance … as a senior, she shattered her own record by striking out 323 of the 523 batters she faced throughout the year … struck out an incredible 33 batters in one game … pitched 146 scoreless innings in 2004 on her way to an 18-2 record … accumulated 15 shutouts and ended the season with a 0.23 ERA … fi nished the season with four no-hitters, including one perfect game … struck out 22 batters as a sophomore against Delmar … also led the team in batting … had a perfect game against Dover as a junior, striking out 16 of the 18 batters she faced … also became the fi rst player ever to hit the ball over the fence for a home run at Sussex Tech and ended the game with four runs and four RBIs … in three seasons, she helped lead the Lady Ravens to the playoffs every year, the last of which ended against Caravel in the state semifi nals in 2004. Personal: Full name is Danielle Nicole Shields … born on Aug. 26, 1986 in Laurel, Del. … is the daughter of Alan and Debbie … majoring in psychology with a minor in coaching…has a 16-year-old brother, Cody.

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SSoftball2008oftball2008 SpreadSpread 1717 ofof 1818 - Pages(20,Pages(20, 17)17) 33/12/08/12/08 33:18:41:18:41 PMPM PProcessrocess BlackBlack The Players The Players Returning Players Returning Players 5 19 Sarah Stengl Stengl at the plate … Rachelle Wedell Outﬁ eld Year G-GS Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Catcher/Third Base Wedell at the plate … 5-4 • Senior 2005 12-0 .444 9 2 4 3 0 0 5 0-0 5-3 • Junior Year G-GS Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB 2006 30-29 .195 82 6 16 0 1 1 12 1-1 2006 60-60 .302 182 26 55 11 0 1 27 0-1 Bats: Right • Throws: Right Bats: Right • Throws: Right 2007 52-52 .247 154 17 38 8 0 4 19 0-0 2007 52-52 .304 158 30 48 8 0 1 19 1-1 High Springs, Fla/Hollidaysburg(Pa.) Total 94-81 .236 245 25 58 11 1 5 36 1-1 Baltimore, Md./Northeast Total: 112-112 .303 340 56 103 19 0 2 46 1-2

As a junior (2007): Started in all 52 games in which she appeared for As a sophomore (2007): Started in all 52 games in which she appeared, the Lady Raiders while patrolling the outfi eld…smacked four home runs missing just two for the entire season…posted a .304 batting average and totaled 19 RBIs while scoring 17 runs…recorded a .377 slugging (48-of-158) to go along with eight doubles and one home run…batting percentage that included eight doubles…did not commit an error for the average was third-highest among regulars…totaled 19 RBIs…walked 16 entire season…delivered the game-winning two-run single to cap off a times while striking out just 12 times to post a .366 on-base percentage… four-run seventh inning in a 4-3 victory over Bloomsburg in Game 1 of led the team with seven successful sacrifi ces…committed just four errors a doubleheader on April 18…fi nished 3-for-3 with an RBI on March 14 and totaled a fi elding percentage of .986…scored 30 runs and totaled 59 against Minnesota-Duluth… reeled off a seven-game hitting streak from bases… threw out seven opposing base runners and had one pickoff… March 3-14…amassed a seven-game hitting streak from March 15-24 was 2-for-4 with three RBIs, two runs scored and a stolen base in the in which she slugged 11 hits and drove in seven runs… clubbed a solo season opener against Elizabeth City State on February 23…compiled homer and an RBI double against C.W. Post on March 15 and scored separate six-game hitting streaks, including hits in the fi nal six games two runs…scored three runs and delivered two RBIs in the fi rst game of of the season…smacked two hits in fi ve consecutive games from March a doubleheader with Columbia Union on March 19…totaled two hits, 25-28…scored seven runs over that same stretch…recorded at least one two RBIs and two runs in Game 2 of a doubleheader with West Chester RBI in 13 games for the Lady Raiders…totaled 13 multi-hit games on on April 6. the season, including a 3-for-4 performance against Ashland (Ohio) on March 23…held without a hit just twice over the last 13 games of the As a sophomore (2006): Appeared in 30 games with 29 starts … started season. 12 games in left fi eld, nine in right and eight as the team’s designated player … batted .195 with 16 hits in 82 at-bats with 12 RBIs and six runs As a freshman (2006): Appeared in and started 60 of the team’s 62 … batted .221 with four hits and three RBIs as the team’s designated games … started 37 games as a catcher, 13 at third base and 10 as the player … team was 20-9 with her in the starting lineup, including 8-1 team’s designated player … batted .302, the second-highest average on in right fi eld … had four multiple-RBI games and three multiple-hit the team, with 55 hits in 182 at-bats … led the team with 11 doubles games … went 2-for-4 with four RBIs as the team’s designated player at and second in RBIs with 27 … also had one home run and scored 26 Catawba on March 5 in an 11-2 victory … was 2-for-4 with two runs, runs … had 15 multiple-hit games and seven multiple-RBI games, the one RBI and a triple in the same capacity later that afternoon in a 12-0 second-highest total on the team … had two, fi ve-game hitting streaks win against Mount Olive … fi nished the day 4-for-8 with two runs and and a season-long six-game hit streak … hit safely in 37 of her 60 games fi ve RBIs … went 2-for-4 with two RBIs in game one of a doubleheader played … opened the season with hits in seven of her fi rst nine games … at Shepherd on March 22 … was 1-for-3 with a run and two RBIs in a went 9-for-29 (.310) with four RBIs and three runs at the Rebel Spring 5-2 victory against Wingate on March 3 … hit her fi rst career home run Games March 11-17 … went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and one run against with a two-run homer to left in the fourth inning … also had two RBIs Before Shippensburg: Attended Palm Harbor University High School Minnesota State-Mankato on March 12 … was 3-for-4 against New Before Shippensburg: Four-year letter winner for head coach Marianne versus Gannon on March 25 … went 1-for-2 against Kutztown on May in Palm Harbor, Fla., before moving to Pennsylvania where she attend- Haven on March 16 in 8-0 victory … went 4-for-9 with four runs and Shultz at Northeast HS … named all-county fi rst team as a senior by the 6 in the PSAC Softball Championship. ed Holidaysburg Area Senior High School … advanced to the Pinellas one RBI in doubleheader sweep at Shepherd on March 22 … was 3-for-4 Maryland Gazette, Washington Post and Baltimore Sun … also named all- County Athletic Conference title game in 2002 at Palm Harbor … won with three runs and one RBI and her fi rst career home run, a solo homer county fi rst team as a sophomore and second team as a junior … played As a freshman (2005): Appeared in 12 games and batted .444 with four a North Division championship with the Hurricanes as a sophomore … to left in the fi fth, against Bluefi eld State on March 25 … totaled three in title game at NSA 14U National Championships ... also qualifi ed for hits in nine at-bats … three of her four hits were doubles … also had fi ve played for head coach Chuck Poetter … versatile player for Hollidaysburg game-winning RBIs, including two against Bloomsburg … hit an RBI- 2003 ASA 16U National Championships as a member of the Sham- RBIs and scored two runs … appeared in 10 games in the outfi eld, one … earned two varsity letters. single in the top of the eighth of game two to give Shippensburg an 8-5 rocks … was also a two-time Maryland Gazette all-county selection in at second base and one as a pinch runner … drew two walks and posted a victory at Bloomsburg on April 24 … with the score tied at 5-5, Wedell fi eld hockey, earning fi rst team honors as a senior and second team as a .545 on-base percentage … went 1-for-1 with two runs, one RBI and one Personal: Full name is Sarah Schen Stengl … born on Aug. 20, 1986 in singled to center fi eld to score Heather Chantiles … on March 31, she junior. double at Shaw on February 18 … was 1-for-2 with a two-run double Winter Park, Fla. … is the daughter of Brian and Christina Stengl … singled to left fi eld in the bottom of the eighth, scoring Chantiles to give versus Saint Rose on March 8 … also went 1-for-2 at West Chester in majoring in geo-environmental studies … has one older brother, K.C., Personal: Full name is Rachelle Nichole Wedell … born on March 23, the Lady Raiders a 1-0 victory over the Huskies in game one of a double- game two of a doubleheader on March 26 … added one RBI … was and a younger brother, Garrett. 1987 in Prince George’s County, Md. … is the daughter of Cheryl and header split at Robb Field … went 3-for-5 with one run and two RBIs in 1-for-1 with an RBI-double at Millersville in game two on April 19 … Dave Salisbury … majoring in exercise science … has two younger sis- a doubleheader sweep of Kutztown on April 24 … was 3-for-4 with three had at least one plate appearance in seven games. ters, Lela and Elizabeth. RBIs and one run while serving as the catcher for Kelley Tiesi’s 1,000th career strikeout in a 12-2 victory at Mansfi eld on April 25 … went 10- for-20 with six runs and fi ve RBIs during her six-game hit streak from game one of a doubleheader at Bloomsburg on April 19 to game one at Mansfi eld on April 25 … was 4-for-15 with two runs in four games at the NCAA Division II Mid-Atlantic Region Championship.

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