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2006 Team Photo/Roster ...... Inside Front Cover 2006 COASTAL CAROLINA QUICK FACTS 2006 Coastal Carolina Softball Quick Facts ...... 1 Location: ...... Conway, S.C. 29526 2006 Coastal Carolina Outlook...... 2-3 Founded: ...... 1954 2006 Coastal Carolina Roster ...... 3 Enrollment: ...... 7,613 2006 LADY CHANTICLEERS Nickname: ...... Chanticleers Katey Allen ...... 4 Colors: ...... Coastal Green, Bronze, and Black Kelly Feely ...... 5 Conference: ...... Big South Irene Finley ...... 6 President: ...... Dr. Ronald R. Ingle Lynee Hastings ...... 7 Athletic Director: ...... Warren “Moose” Koegel Sara Hostetler...... 8 Meagen Johnson ...... 9 Brittany Nelson ...... 10 Christine Doyle ...... 11 CHANTICLEER QUICK FACTS Glynn Tolleson, Kimberly Cillis ...... 12 Head Coach: ...... Jess Dannelly (South Carolina ’74) Danyelle Gerdts, Carla Hood...... 13 CCU Record (years): ...... 574-410 (18 years) Trish Kretchman, Kristina Sheppard...... 14 Overall Record (years): ...... same Erika Trujillo, Allison Cantrell ...... 15 Of S ce Phone: ...... 843-349-2827 Ashley Gerdts ...... 16 Assistant Coaches: ...... Cynthia Fallow S eld (BYU ’04) Brittany Birnbaum, Whitney Gibson...... 17 ...... Sarah Lockett (Coastal Carolina ’01) Kelsey Riffel, Candra Witt...... 17 Field: ...... Coastal Carolina Softball Stadium 2006 COASTAL CAROLINA COACHING STAFF Capacity: ...... 500 Head Coach Jess Dannelly ...... 18 Surface: ...... Natural Grass Assistant Coach Cynthia Fallow S eld ...... 19 Dimensions: ...... 200 (LF), 200 (CF), 200 (RF) Assistant Coach Sarah Lockett ...... 19 Starters Returning/Lost: ...... 9/1 Coastal Support Staff ...... 20 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: ...... 15/1 Newcomers: ...... 6 Lady Chants On the Road ...... 21 2006 Opponents ...... 22-24 2005 Overall Record: ...... 24-25 Coastal Carolina University ...... 25 Big South Record ( S nish): ...... 6-6 (4th) Myrtle Beach, S.C...... 26 Postseason: ...... Third at Big South Tournament CCU Executive Of S cers ...... 27 CCU Athletic Department Staff ...... 28 CCU Athletic Excellence...... 29 CCU ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS CCU Athletic Facilities ...... 30 Asst. AD for Media Relations ...... John Martin CCU Sports Medicine ...... 31 Of S ce Phone: ...... 843-349-2822 NCAA Compliance...... 32 E-mail: ...... [email protected] The Big South Conference ...... 33 Assistant Director: ...... Kent Reichert 2005 BSC-In-Review ...... 34 Of S ce Phone: ...... 843-349-2840 2005 BSC Team Rankings ...... 35 E-mail: ...... [email protected] 1 2005 BSC Individual Rankings ...... 36 Intern/ Softball Contact: ...... Joe Prisco Of S ce Phone: ...... 843-349-2848 2005 Season Statistics ...... 37 Cell Phone: ...... 843-421-8245 2005 Season Results ...... 38 Single-Season Records ...... 39 E-mail: ...... [email protected] Career Records ...... 40 Intern/Softball Contact : ...... Morgan Lunsford All-Time Roster ...... 41 Of S ce Phone: ...... 843-349-6467 A Tradition of Softball Excellence ...... 42-43 Of S ce Fax: ...... 843-349-2819 Year-by-Year Results ...... 44-47 Coastal Carolina Athletic Media Relations ...... 48 Good Luck Coastal ...... Inside Back Cover WHAT IS A C HANTICLEER ? 2006 Schedule...... Back Cover Chanticleer (SHON-ti-cleer) gives Coastal Carolina University one of the most unique nicknames in all of sports. Chanticleer comes from Chaucer’s Front Cover (clockwise from top left): Senior Irene Finley, Senior Lynee Canterbury Tales and came to Coastal Hastings, Senior Kelly Feely, First Team All-Big South Third Baseman - when the University was a member Senior Sara Hostetler, All-Academic Team Member- Senior Brittany Nelson. Back Cover: Senior Katey Allen (top), All-Tournament Pitcher - Senior of the University of South Carolina Meagen Johnson (middle), Senior Christine Doyle (bottom) system. CREDITS Chanticleer is a rooster who rules Writing, Design, Layout: Joe Prisco with special assistance from Kent Reichert, John Martin, Brittany Nordin, Lyndsey Martin and the City of the barnyard with cunning and wit. His Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Photography: Bill Edmonds & Judy Gal- competitiveness never wanes as he ligan - CCU Photography, Mark Philbrick/BYU. Printing: Multi-Ad Sports, battles to the end, using his brains to Peoria, Illinois. come out on top every time.

2006 C OASTAL C AROLINA U NIVERSITY S OFTBALL MEDIA G UIDE 1 2006 S EASON O UTLOOK

The 2006 season is one of great hope and expectations for the Coastal “The great part about having S ve pitchers that all can throw well is it Carolina University softball team. The team returns 15 letterwinners, gives us the sort of T exibility that is necessary to be a successful team,” including eight of the regular position players and its entire pitching staff Dannelly commented. “I don’t have a set pitching rotation and having this from a year ago, and adds depth to the roster with six talented newcomers. many quality arms allows me the luxury of matching up against any of our With the amount of talented players returning and a core group of eight given opponents this year.” seniors as leaders, it’s easy to see why the Lady Chanticleers are excited In S eld for the 2006 season to arrive. The entire Coastal Carolina starting in S eld returns from a year ago with “As I evaluate my team this season, I see a focused group of players,” more experience and strength both up the middle and on the corners. Back head coach Jess Dannelly said. “Bringing back so many experienced to anchor the group is two-time All-Big South selection senior third baseman players from last year’s team has brought an additional focus. The players Sara Hostetler . Hostetler was among the league and team leaders in most have set some personal and team goals and have come in ready to play offensive categories while providing a steady in T uence on defense. At the from the S rst day of practice in the fall and in the early part of the spring. other corner in S eld spot is junior S rst baseman Kimberly Cillis , who was “We, as a coaching staff, are having to do less re-teaching and its named Second Team All-Big South a year ago. allowed us to hit the ground running,” Dannelly explained. “The players Last year’s double play combo of sophomores Ashley Gerdts and have done their preseason conditioning and lifting to ready themselves for Allison Cantrell return for a second go around. Cantrell, who was the the season, so we are starting at point B instead of point A. regular at second base in 2005, led the team in hits and batting average “My feeling is if we stay healthy this season, especially in the circle, while Gerdts, last year’s starting shortstop, was among the team leaders we can be a very strong team,” Dannelly continued. “I feel one of the keys in home runs. is the fact we will be having the Adding depth and pushing for playing time on the in S eld this season same pitching coach this season will be seniors Irene Finley , Brittany Nelson and Meagen Johnson . as last year. The rapport and the junior Kristina Sheppard , and freshmen Brittany Birnbaum and Kelsey routine that was developed last Riffel . year will carry over to this year. “We should be solid on the in S eld,” Dannelly said. “With Hostetler The players have faith in her, back at third and Cillis at S rst we should be set at the corners. Cantrell and and she has faith in them. I can Gerdts have come a long way from the end of last season both offensively already see it making a difference and defensively. Behind Cillis we have a group of players that are capable in practice, and I’m con S dent it will of playing S rst base in Johnson, Nelson, Birnbaum, Finley and Sheppard. carry over to the games.” Sheppard gives us depth at all the in S eld positions, and Finley is a good Besides a strong experienced defensive second baseman.” pitching staff, Coastal also returns Catching eight regular starters from last With three catchers, depth behind the plate could be a plus this season. year’s team plus all of its key Seniors Kelly Feely and Lynee Hastings have split time behind the plate the reserves. The bench may hold last three seasons and Coastal welcomes in junior transfer Glynn Tolleson the key to what Coastal does to the mix. All three catchers have shown that they can handle a pitching this season. staff with each bringing something unique to the dish. Freshman Candra “We have eight positions Witt is a tremendous hitter that is that have starters returning, only going to get better behind the not including our pitching staff,” plate with more experience. Sophomore Allison Cantrell Dannelly said. “Depth wise, we “The catching situation is to be are in a unique position of having determined,” Dannelly explained. “I not only starters but an experienced, versatile bench and newcomers that have all the faith in the world that have S t right in with what we are doing here at Coastal. Defensively I think Kelly can do it. She has been our we are a solid team all the way around. I feel we have good overall team primary catcher for the last two speed that will give us the opportunity of running on teams. This year it years, so I’m confident she has will come down to scoring runs, and I think we are in line to have a great the stamina that is necessary to offensive year with the experience that was gained last year. If all these last the entire season. But I also factors come together, I foresee us having a great year.” know that her batting average was With that in mind, let’s meet the 2006 Coastal Carolina softball team. affected last year when she was Pitching not fresh. Lynee has improved her There is an old saying that pitching and defense wins championships. If throwing from last year and with this is the case, Coastal Carolina is in great shape as it has S ve pitchers on Glynn coming in, it’s going to be staff with college experience. The Lady Chants have all four regular pitchers an interesting race to see who our from last year back as well as a healthy Christine Doyle . The 2003 Big South catcher is this season.” Freshman of the Year returns after sitting out most of the last two seasons Out S eld with injuries. Brittany Nelson , the staff ace the last two years, returns for The out S eld is one of the most Senior Sara Hostetler what is hoped to be a memorable senior campaign. Nelson led the team competitive positions on the team. in wins, innings pitched and strikeouts last year. Fellow senior Meagen The Lady Chants return S ve players that saw regular playing time in the Johnson , who was a First Team All-Big South selection as a designated out S eld last season. Senior Katey Allen is expected to return to center S eld hitter and an All-Big South All-Tournament selection as a pitcher a year ago, this season after being limited last season with injuries. Junior Danyelle will spend time in the circle. Johnson had a team-best earned run average Gerdts will receive signi S cant playing time in the out S eld. Also expected to in 2005. Also returning are the most improved pitchers on the staff from last see action are juniors Carla Hood , Glynn Tolleson and Kristina Sheppard year, juniors Danyelle Gerdts and Trish Kretchman . with freshmen Whitney Gibson , Brittany Birnbaum , Kelsey Riffel and “The most improved pitcher on the team is Danyelle,” Dannelly stated. senior Kelly Feely also in the mix. “She is throwing the ball exceptionally well as is Trish. All my pitchers have “When Danyelle is not on the mound she will be out in the out S eld,” the really improved their changeups. Having Christine back and throwing well 19th-year head coach commented. “Katey will be in the mix to be a starter gives us a weapon that we didn’t have last year. Meagen really came around this season. Kristina is a strong candidate to start somewhere, along with and did a great job on the mound in the last few weeks of the regular season Kelly when she is not behind the plate. The injury to out S elder Erika Trujillo and Big South Tournament last year. Brittany is our most steady pitcher and in the fall has opened the door to having Kelsey, Brittany or Whitney get is back throwing well this year. signi S cant playing time. This additional depth in the out S eld will give us a

2 2006 C OASTAL C AROLINA U NIVERSITY S OFTBALL MEDIA G UIDE 2006 S EASON O UTLOOK capable bench with less designated starters and more players that can be don’t reach our goal of winning the conference tournament, of receiving an used in situations.” at-large bid into the Women College World Series. I’m not counting on it. 2006 Schedule I’m depending on us reaching our goal of winning the conference and 40 Six in-season tournaments, 31 home games at the CCU Softball Field, or more games.” and 13 games against 2005 NCAA Tournament teams highlight the 2006 In the end, the competition that is most on the mind of the 2006 Lady Coastal Carolina softball schedule. Chants is the Big South Conference. The Chanticleers will begin the season hosting their S rst tournament of “I think any of S ve teams can win the conference this season,” Dannelly the season, Feb 10-11. Coastal welcomes in Illinois State and #3 Tennessee, stated. “Winthrop lost a few key seniors from last year but still brings back which advanced all the way to the Women’s College World Series, and sophomore Stephanie Reid and are a talented, well- coached team. Radford S nished third nationally. brings back most of its pitching staff and lineup from last season. Liberty Coastal then heads to the road to play in the Triangle Classic, where returns reigning Big South Conference Softball Player of the Year Jessica it takes on Minnesota, Toledo and North Carolina Feb. 17-19. The Chants Moore and Birmingham-Southern always does a terri S c job of competing. return home to host its second tournament of the season, with Virginia Tech, “The conference gets better every year because everyone in the Pittsburgh and Minnesota on the docket Feb. 24-26. conference is beginning to schedule tougher teams outside of the league A trip to the Crimson Classic in Tuscaloosa, Ala., to take on Drake, Ohio play,” Dannelly concluded. “Any time you play better competition you have to State and #6 Alabama, March 3-5, highlights the second road tournament adapt and raise your own level of play. Any of those teams in the Big South of the season. USC Upstate comes to Conway for can beat you on any given day, but I’m still con S dent a doubleheader, March 7, before Coastal heads to that if we play to our capabilities, we can match up with Clearwater, Fla., to play in the USF-Adidas Spring any of those teams. Our goal is and always will be to Break Invitational, March 9-12. win the conference. If we do that, everything else after The Chants starts conference play with a twin bill that is gravy.” against the Big South’s representative in the NCAA Tournament a season ago, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, March 17, in Conway, S.C. The Chants begin its longest and last home stand of season from April 13-26. Among the teams to be played are South Carolina, College of Charleston, UNC Wilmington and conference foes Charleston Southern, Liberty and Radford. CCU S nishes the 2006 regular season as it travels to Rock Hill, S.C. to take on the host Winthrop Eagles in doubleheader, May 7. The Big South Tournament, which is in Radford, Va., is set to take place May 11-13. “The schedule is strong,” Dannelly commented. “Our RPI will probably end up in the top-75, which Senior Meagen Johnson is good since it will give us an outside chance, if we

2006 COASTAL CAROLINA SOFTBALL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Cl.-El. B/T Ht. Hometown/High School (Previous School) 1 Erika Trujillo OF Jr.-So. L/R 5-8 Littleton, Colo./Dakota Ridge (Northern Colorado) 1 2 Kelsey Riffel INF/OF Fr.-Fr. R/R 5-8 Wichita, Kan./Maize 3 Allison Cantrell INF So.-So. L/R 5-7 McDonough, Ga./Eagle’s Landing 4 Katey Allen OF Sr.-Sr. L/R 5-2 Lewiston, Idaho/Lewiston (Albertson College) 5 Trish Kretchman P/OF Jr.-Jr. R/R 6-0 Berrien Springs, Mich./Lakeshore 6 Lynee Hastings C Sr.-Sr. R/R 5-8 Burbank, Calif./John Burroughs 7 Danyelle Gerdts P/OF/IF Jr.-Jr. B/R 5-7 Colorado Springs, Colo./Air Academy 8 Brittany Nelson P Sr.-Sr. R/R 6-0 Flower Mound, Texas/Marcus 9 Carla Hood OF Jr.-Jr. R/R 5-8 Marion, S.C./Marion 10 Kristina Sheppard INF/OF Jr.-Jr. R/R 5-7 Galveston, Texas/Ball 11 Christine Doyle P/INF Sr.-Jr. R/R 5-11 Rio Rico, Ariz./Immaculate Heart Academy (NJ) 12 Kelly Feely C/OF Sr.-Sr. R/R 5-5 Livermore, Calif./Granada 13 Sara Hostetler INF Sr.-Sr L/R 5-8 Albuquerque, N.M./Valley 15 Brittany Birnbaum INF/OF Fr.-Fr. R/R 5-6 Chino Hills, Calif./Ayala 17 Kimberly Cillis INF Jr.-Jr. R/R 5-8 Magnolia, Texas/Magnolia 19 Irene Finley INF/OF Sr.-Sr. R/R 5-7 Wilmington, N.C./John T. Hoggard 20 Whitney Gibson OF Fr.-Fr. R/R 5-7 Knoxville, Tenn./Webb School of Knoxville 21 Glynn Tolleson C Sr.-Jr. R/R 5-3 Tomball, Texas/Tomball (Radford) 22 Ashley Gerdts INF So.-So R/R 5-9 Colorado Springs, Colo./Air Academy 23 Candra Witt C Fr.-Fr. R/R 5-9 Columbia, S.C./Irmo 24 Meagen Johnson P/INF Sr.-Sr. L/R 5-11 Georgetown, S.C./Georgetown (Furman)

HEAD COACH: Jess Dannelly (South Carolina ‘74), 19th season ASSISTANT COACHES: Sarah Lockett (2nd Season), Cynthia Fallow S eld (2nd Season)

2006 C OASTAL C AROLINA U NIVERSITY S OFTBALL MEDIA G UIDE 3 2006 L ADY C HANTICLEERS #4 Katey Allen Senior-Senior • Out S elder • Bats: Left • Throws: Right 5-2 • Lewiston, Idaho • Lewiston (Albertson College)

Enters the season ranked 10th all-time at Coastal with 20 career stolen bases... 2005: Started 22 of the 23 games she played in last season… Had an unblemished S elding percentage with 27 putouts and an assist… Was tied for sixth on the team in runs scored with 10… Stole four bases in as many attempts... In the championship game of the Gamecock Invitational against South Carolina went 3-for-4 with an RBI… Had multi-hit games against UNC Greensboro, Florida, and Appalachian State... Was a member of the Dean’s List... 2004: Played in 41 games, 29 of them as a starter... Stole S ve bases on the year, including two against Winthrop... Had one of her best offensive doubleheaders of the year against the Allen’s College of Charleston, going 2-for-5 with a run scored, one RBI and one walk... Also had two multi-hit games against Furman and Liberty... 2003: Played in 36 games, 23 of them Career Bests as a starter... Hit .213 for the year... Came off the bench as a pinch runner in her S nal 11 Hits: appearances due to an injury... Led the squad and tied for seventh in the Big South with 11 3 South Carolina (2/6/05) stolen bases... Had three multiple-hit games, including going 2-for-2 with three RBIs and a pair of runs scored in the win over Coppin State... Also had a pair of hits against Illinois Runs Scored: and Hampton... Prior to Coastal: Transferred from Albertson College of Idaho and Lewis 2 Appalachian State (2/19/05) Clark State College, where she was named to the Dean’s List the last two semesters... UNC Greensboro (2/5/05) High School: Earned First-Team All-Border League honors her senior year, leading the Coppin State (2/22/03) Bengal Tigers to a 27-4 record and a runner-up S nish in the state... Earned team Most Valuable Player honors her S nal season, hitting .398 and leading the squad in steals... Led Stolen Bases: the Bengals to a pair of third-place S nishes in the conference her junior and sophomore 2 Winthrop (4/16/04) seasons... Was named to the Honor Roll, as well as serving on Student Council... Also was Senior Class Historian, a YWCA tutor and a part of the National Youth Volunteer program... Walks: Personal: Full name: Katey Elizabeth Allen... Daughter of Ken and Debbie Allen... Born 3 St. John’s (2/20/05) July 20, 1983... Majoring in English and history.

YEAR GP AVG AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SB BB SO SLG% 2003 36 .213 47 9 10 6 0 0 0 11 4 16 .213 2004 41 .159 63 12 10 2 0 0 0 5 7 27 .159 2005 23 .220 59 10 13 3 0 2 0 4 10 18 .288 Career 100 .195 169 31 33 11 0 2 0 20 21 61 .218

4 2006 C OASTAL C AROLINA U NIVERSITY S OFTBALL MEDIA G UIDE 2006 L ADY C HANTICLEERS #12 Kelly Feely Senior-Senior • C/OF • Bats: Right • Throws: Right 5-5 • Livermore, Calif. • Granada

Ranks among Coastal’s all-time leaders in home runs (8th) and slugging percentage (9th)... 2005: Played in 42 games with 40 starts... Was seventh in the conference in walks with 18… In conference play hit .304 with an on-base percentage of .484… Overall hit .255 with a team-best four home runs and 14 runs batted in… Served as the primary catcher last season and had a .977 S elding percentage with 20 assists… In a doubleheader sweep of Liberty (4/23), went 4-for- 6 with two home runs, three runs scored and S ve runs batted in… Had seven multi-hit games on the season… 2004: Started in 50 of the 53 games she played in, hitting .215 on the year with 29 hits... Finished with S ve home runs, tying for 10th in the Big South and also had 10 doubles, good for a tie for 10th in the league... Also ranked second on the squad with 22 RBIs... Had a Feely’s three-game stretch in the middle of the season where she was 6-for-9 with S ve RBIs and three Career Bests doubles against North Carolina State and College of Charleston... Was a perfect 3-for-3 with a Hits : home run, two doubles, one RBI and one run scored in the second game of the doubleheader with Radford... Hit safely in three of Coastal’s four Big South Tournament games... 2003: Played 3 S ve times in 23 games her freshman season, 16 of them as a starter... Posted a .271 batting average, the [most recent - Liberty second highest among returners... Added nine RBIs and nine runs scored to the effort... Earned (4/23/05)] Big South Conference All-Tournament honors after going 3-for-3 with two home runs, including the game winner in the seventh to defeat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, 2-1... Had one other multiple-hit Runs Scored: game when she was 2-for-3 with two doubles, an RBI and a run scored... Got her S rst collegiate 2 six times hit in her S rst start against Hampton... Also had a home run at UNC Wilmington, driving in a pair of [most recent - Liberty runs... High School: A four-year softball letterwinner at Granada... Was a three-time All-East Bay (4/23/05)] Athletic League catcher, hitting .365 her senior season... Was named the top softball player in the Bay Area by School Sports Magazine ... Led the Matadors to the NCS 3A Softball Championships S Runs Batted In: each of her nal three seasons... Had the top batting average on the squad as a sophomore... 4 Liberty (4/23/05) Played summer softball for the San Jose Lady Sharks in 2001, helping them capture the Western USA National title... Also was a three-year letterwinner in water polo, earning honorable mention all-league honors as a junior and senior... Personal: Full name: Kelly Brooke Feely... Daughter of Walks: Jack Feely, Jr. and Valerie Feely... Born July 25, 1983... Majoring in psychology. 2 Winthrop (5/8/05) Coll. of Charleston (4/6/05) Liberty (4/5/04) 1 North Carolina (3/27/04)

YEAR GP AVG AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SB BB SO SLG% 2003 23 .271 48 9 13 9 3 0 3 0 2 15 .521 2004 53 .215 135 10 29 22 10 1 5 0 17 28 .415 2005 42 .255 102 14 26 14 2 0 4 0 18 25 .392 Career 118 .238 285 33 68 45 15 1 12 0 37 68 .435

2006 C OASTAL C AROLINA U NIVERSITY S OFTBALL MEDIA G UIDE 5 2006 L ADY C HANTICLEERS #19 Irene Finley Senior-Senior • OF/INF • Bats: Right • Throws: Right 5-7 • Wilmington, N.C. • John T. Hoggard

2005: Took the S eld 22 times with one start… Scored eight runs on the season with four walks... Had a hit and a walk against conference rival Charleston Southern (4/16)… Had two assists against Birmingham-Southern (4/3)… Was a member of the Dean’s List... 2004: Saw action in 42 games, starting in 25 of them, including the last seven of season... Had a three-game hitting streak at the Buzz Classic during pool play, going 5-for-10 with two doubles, three RBIs and three runs scored... Hit her S rst collegiate home run against Connecticut in the Buzz Classic... 2003: Played in 21 games her S rst season at CCU, starting seven of them... Got her S rst collegiate hit in a doubleheader at UNC Wilmington, eventually Finley’s scoring a run and helping the Lady Chants to a doubleheader sweep... Also scored runs against Texas Tech and Charleston Southern... High School: Was an All-Conference Career Bests selection and Player of the Year as a senior after hitting .321 and posting a 14-5 record with Hits: 0.64 ERA... Led her team to a 21-9 record as a junior and a runner-up S nish in the North 2 Campbell (5/7/04) Carolina’s Class 4A... Hit .326 with 15 RBIs that season, earning All-Conference honors at the shortstop position... Was a member of the National Honor Society and the Honor Runs Scored: Roll, as well as being a Coca-Cola Scholar-Athlete... Also was involved with FCA, French 2 Campbell (5/7/04) Club, Biology Club and Beta Club... Personal: Full name: Irene Ellen Finley... Daughter of Robert and Jean Finley... Born April 26, 1984... Majoring in health promotions with a minor Runs Batted In: in sports medicine. 2 Connecticut (3/20/04)

Total Bases: 4 Connecticut (3/20/04)

YEAR GP AVG AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SB BB SO SLG% 2003 21 .077 13 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .077 2004 42 .165 79 11 13 4 2 0 1 1 4 28 .228 2005 22 .091 11 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 ,091 Career 85 .145 103 22 15 4 2 0 1 2 10 37 .194

6 2006 C OASTAL C AROLINA U NIVERSITY S OFTBALL MEDIA G UIDE 2006 L ADY C HANTICLEERS #6 Lynee Hastings Senior-Senior • Catcher • Bats: Right • Throws: Right 5-8 • Burbank, Calif. • John Burroughs

2005: Played in 24 games with 19 starts behind the dish… Hit .184 with nine hits and four runs batted in … Went 2-for-3 with a double, two runs scored and two RBIs against Harvard in the Triangle Classic (3/27)… Had a .989 S elding percentage… 2004: Saw action in 41 games, 37 of them as the starter behind the plate... Had 16 hits on the year, driving in seven and scoring eight times... Hit safely in 15 games during the season... Also recorded 14 walks... Helped CCU to a Big South opening round win over Liberty, going 1-for-3 with a double, two RBIs and a run scored... 2003: Was the regular catcher for a majority of the season, starting in 38 of her 41 games played... Had three RBIs and six runs scored... Tied the school record with Hastings’ a perfect S elding percentage in 193 attempts... Got her S rst collegiate hit at UNC Wilmington, where she S nished 2-for-4 with a run scored... Hit her S rst home run at UNC Wilmington, driving Career Bests in two runs to lift CCU to a sweep of the host Lady Seahawks... Had hits in 11 games... High Hits: School: Was a four-year letterwinner at John Burroughs... Named Foothill League Honorable 2 Harvard (3/27/05) Mention during her career... Also played golf, earning two letters during her time... Named to Winthrop (4/16/04) the Academic Honor Roll from 1999-2001... Also was highly involved in community service, UNC Wilmington (2/22/03) earning her school’s Outstanding Community Participation award in 2001-02... Personal: Full name: Lynee Marie Hastings... Daughter of Bob Hastings and W.K. and Maureen Stratton... Born Runs Scored: October 4, 1984... Majoring in interdisciplinary studies with a double minor in communications 2 Harvard (3/27/05) and art studio.

Runs Batted In: 2 Harvard (3/27/05) Liberty (5/13/05) UNC Wilmington (4/1/03)

Walks: 3 Miami (OH) (2/13/04)

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YEAR GP AVG AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SB BB SO SLG% 2003 41 .136 88 6 12 3 1 1 1 0 2 25 .205 2004 41 .174 92 8 16 7 5 0 1 0 14 35 .261 2005 24 .184 49 3 9 4 1 0 0 0 7 13 .204 Career 106 .152 229 17 35 14 7 1 2 0 23 73 .218

2006 C OASTAL C AROLINA U NIVERSITY S OFTBALL MEDIA G UIDE 7 2006 L ADY C HANTICLEERS #13 Sara Hostetler Senior-Senior • In S elder • Bats: Left • Throws: Right 5-6 • Albuquerque, N.M. • Valley

Enters the season ranking 10th in doubles and on-base percentage at Coastal... 2005: Was a First-Team All-Big South Selection as a third baseman for the second consecutive year… Played in and started all 49 games at third base… Tied for the lead in the conference with 14 sacri S ce bunts… Led the team with S ve stolen bases… Was second on the team in runs scored (16), hits (39), doubles (7), triples (3) and total bases (55)… Hit .289 in conference play… Overall, hit .267 with 13 RBIs and 15 walks… Had two hits, two runs scored and S ve RBIs against Elon (2/27)… Scored four runs in a doubleheader against Charleston Southern (4/16)… Had nine multi-hit games on the year… Led the team with 122 assists… Was a member of the Dean’s List... 2004: Started all 56 games for Coastal and earned First Team All- Big South Conference honors for her play... Hit .329 on the year, S nishing second on the team and S fth Hostetler’s in the Big South... Also ranked in the league with a .421 on-base percentage (4th), 24 walks (7th), 54 hits (8th), and a .439 slugging percentage (8th)... Opened the season on a seven-game hitting streak, Career Bests including a pair of multiple-hit games... Followed it up with a career-best and team season-high 10 game Hits: hitting streak... Went 5-for-7 with four RBIs and a run scored in a doubleheader against Liberty... Earned 3 Appalachian State (2/19/05) Big South Player of the Week honors after going 7-for-11 with six RBIs against Radford and Winthrop... Radford (4/18/04) Recorded 14 multiple-hit games, including three games with three hits each... 2003: Started all 53 games S Liberty (4/5/04) for the Lady Chanticleers, 43 of them at third base... Had a .280 batting average, ranking fth on the UNC Greensboro (3/19/04) team, but was more impressive in league play, hitting .360... Her 10 doubles led CCU and tied for sixth in the Big South... Ranked seventh in the conference in on-base percentage at .373... Scored 21 runs, third most on the team, while her 15 RBIs tied for fourth... Had seven multiple-hit games, including going Runs Scored: 2-for-2 with an RBI and a run scored in the win over South Carolina... High School: Earned All-District 3 Charleston Southern (4/16/05) and All-Metro honors in each of her four seasons at Valley... As a senior, was a First Team All-District selection at shortstop and Albuquerque Tribune Second Team All-Metro honoree as a utility player after Runs Batted In: hitting .459 for the season... Earned Academic All-District honors as a junior to go with First Team All- 5 Elon (2/27/05) District and Second Team All-Metro accolades... Led the division and ranked second in the state overall in hitting her sophomore season at .551, good for First Team All-Metro and All-District honors and helping her team to a third place S nish in the state... Was named to the Honor Roll as well as being a part of the Walks: German Honor Society and Valley Academy... Personal: Full name: Sara Michelle Hostetler... Daughter 3 Brown (3/28/03) of Mike and Pam Hostetler... Brother Andy played baseball at Eastern New Mexico University... Born September 13, 1983... Majoring in accounting.

YEAR GP AVG AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SB BB SO SLG% 2003 53 .280 143 21 40 15 10 2 0 6 21 17 .378 2004 56 .329 164 26 54 20 9 0 3 2 24 24 .439 2005 49 .267 146 16 39 13 7 3 1 5 11 15 .377 Career 158 .293 453 63 133 48 26 5 4 13 56 56 .399

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