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OREGON CAL STATE NORTHRIDE CALFORNIA RIVERSIDE February 8 • 12:30 p.m. • Palm Springs, Calif. February 8 • 3 p.m. • Palm Springs, Calif. February 9 • 12:30 p.m. • Palm Springs, Calif.

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Location: Eugene, OR Location: Northridge, CA Location: Riverside, CA Enrollment: 20,394 Enrollment: 32,997 Enrollment: 17,000 President/Chancellor: Dr. David Frohnmayer President/Chancellor: Dr. Jolene Koesler President/Chancellor: Robert Grey (Interim) Nickname: Ducks Nickname: Matadors Nickname: Highlanders Colors: Green and Yellow Colors: Red, Black & White Colors: Blue & Gold Conference: Pacifi c-10 Conference: Big West Conference: Big West Field: Howe Field Field: Matador Diamond Field: Amy S. Harrison Field Capacity: 3,000 Capacity: 1,000 Capacity: 2,500

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Head Coach: Kathy Arendsen Head Coach: Barbara Jordan Head Coach: Connie Miner Alma Mater, Year: Chico State, 1980 Alma Mater, Year: Cal State Northridge, 1987 Alma Mater, Year: Nebraska-Kearney, 1979 2007 Record: 44-19 2007 Record: 23-23-1 2007 Record: 16-37 2007 Conference Record: 7-14 2007 Conference Record: 9-9 2007 Conference Record: 0-18 2007 Final Ranking: NFCA: 22, USA Softball: 20 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR Starters Returning/Lost: 12/3 Position, 2/1 Pitchers Starters Returning/Lost: 7/2 Position, 3/0 Pitchers Starters Returning/Lost: 7/2 Position, 2/1 Pitchers Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 13/3 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/2 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 13/9 Series Record: First Meeting Series Record: First Meeting Series Record: First Meeting Last Meeting: First Meeting Last Meeting: First Meeting Last Meeting: First Meeting

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Softball Contact: Geoff Thurner Softball Contact: Geoffrey Herberg Softball Contact: Robert Alworth Offi ce Phone: 541-346-2250 Offi ce Phone: 818-677-3243 Offi ce Phone: 951-8274571 Offi ce Fax: 541-346-5449 Offi ce Fax: 818-677-4950 Offi ce Fax: 951-827-5889 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Press Box Phone: 541-346-6463/916-838-2346 Press Box Phone: 818-677-2988 Website: www.athletics.ucr.edu Website: www.goducks.com Website: www.gomatadors.com

SAN DIEGO STATE CALIFORNIA MISSISSIPPI VALLEY February 9 • 3:30 p.m. • Palm Springs, Calif. February 10 • 9 a.m. • Palm Springs, Calif. February 13 • 3 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. March 29 • 4 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. UNIVERSITY INFORMATION UNIVERSITY INFORMATION March 30 • 2 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. April 1 • 6 p.m. • Itta Bena, Miss. Location: San Diego, CA Location: Berkeley, CA UNIVERSITY INFORMATION Enrollment: 35,887 Enrollment: 33,933 President/Chancellor: Dr. Stephen Weber President/Chancellor: Robert J. Birgeneau Location: Itta Bena, MS Nickname: Aztecs Nickname: Golden Bears Enrollment: 3,009 Colors: Scarlet & Black Colors: Blue & Gold President/Chancellor: Robert J. Birgeneau Conference: Mountain West Conference: Pacifi c-10 Nickname: Delta Devilettes Field: SDSU Softball Stadium Field: Levine-Fricke Field Colors: Forest Green &White Capacity: 1,000 Capacity: 500 Conference: Southwest Athletic Field: Devilettes Complex SOFTBALL INFORMATION SOFTBALL INFORMATION Capacity: 200

Head Coach: Kathy Van Wyk Head Coach: Diane Ninemire SOFTBALL INFORMATION Alma Mater, Year: Cal-State Fullerton, 1983 Alma Mater, Year: Nebraska-Omaha, 1980 2007 Record: 32-24 2007 Record: 34-32 Head Coach: Lee Smith 2007 Conference Record: 8-12 2007 Conference Record: 7-14 2007 Record: 29-28 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Conference Record: 14-4 Starters Returning/Lost: 8/2 Position, 3/1 Pitchers Starters Returning/Lost: 10 2007 Final Ranking: NR Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/4 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/5 Starters Returning/Lost: N/A Series Record: San Diego State leads 2-0 Series Record: California leads 3-1 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: N/A LM: SDSU, 2-1 (8), 2-15-04 at San Diego, Calif. LM: MSU 9-0 (6), 2-16-07 at Las Vegas, Nevada Series Record: Mississippi State leads 8-1 LM: MVSU, 5-3 in Itta Bena, Miss. MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION Softball Contact: Jamie McConeghy Softball Contact: Chris DeConna Offi ce Phone: 619-595-4348 Offi ce Phone: 510-643-4724 Softball Contact: Roderick Mosley Offi ce Fax: 619-582-6541 Offi ce Fax: 510-642-7958 Offi ce Phone: 662-254-3011 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Offi ce Fax: 662-254-3011 Website: www.goaztecs.com Website: www.calbears.com E-Mail: [email protected] Website: www.mvsu.edu/athletics

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WRIGHT STATE SOUTHERN ILLINOIS FORDHAM February 15 • 2 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. February 15 • 4 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. February 16 • 2 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. February 16 • 4 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. February 17 • 12 p.m. • Starkville, Miss.

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Location: Dayton, OH Location: Carbondale, IL Location: Bronx, NY Enrollment: 17,074 Enrollment: 20,983 Enrollment: 8,222 President/Chancellor: Dr. David Hopkins President/Chancellor: Dr. Fernando Trevino President/Chancellor: Joseph McShane Nickname: Raiders Nickname: Salukis Nickname: Rams Colors: Hunter Green & Gold Colors: Maroon & White Colors: Maroon & White Conference: Horizon League Conference: Missouri Valley Conference: Atlantic-10 Field: WSU Softball Field Field: Charlotte West Stadium-Rochman Field Field: Bahoshy Softball Complex at Murphy Field Capacity: 500 Capacity: 502 Capacity: 500

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Head Coach: Mike Larabee Head Coach: Kerri Blaylock Head Coach: Bridget Orchard Alma Mater, Year: Washington St., 1986 Alma Mater, Year: Evansville, 1988 Alma Mater, Year: Villanova, 1997 2007 Record: 25-35 2007 Record: 41-16 2007 Record: 39-20 2007 Conference Record: 8-10 2007 Conference Record: 17-7 2007 Conference Record: 16-4 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR Starters Returning/Lost: 9/1 Starters Returning/Lost: 7/2 Position, 1/ 2 Pitchers Starters Returning/Lost: 6/2 Position, 3/1 Pitchers Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/4 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 14/3 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/3 Series Record: First Meeting Series Record: Tied 2-2 Series Record: First Meeting Last Meeting: First Meeting LM: MSU 2-0, 2-17-06 in Starkville LM: First Meeting

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Softball Contact: Matt Zircher Softball Contact: Kyle Herm Softball Contact: Scott Kwiatkowski Offi ce Phone: 937-775-2831 Offi ce Phone: 618-453-7236 Offi ce Phone: 718-817-4240 Offi ce Fax: 937-775-2368 Offi ce Fax: 618-453-2648 Offi ce Fax: 718-817-4244 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Press Box Phone: 937-304-6586 Press Box Phone: 618-536-4487 Website: www.fordhamsports.com Website: www.wsuraiders.com Website: www.siusalukis.com

WESTERN KENTUCKY AUSTIN PEAY NICHOLLS STATE February 22 • 10 a.m. • Macon, Ga. February 22 • 4 p.m. • Macon, Ga. February 23 • 12 p.m. • Macon, Ga. March 8 • 2 p.m. • Starkville, Miss March 9 • 4 p.m. • Starkville, Miss.

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Location: Bowling Green, KY Location: Clarksville, TN Location: Thibodaux, La. Enrollment: 19,215 Enrollment: 9,207 President/Chancellor: Dr. Stephen T. Hulbert President/Chancellor: Dr. Gary Ransdell President/Chancellor: Timothy Hall Nickname: Colonels Nickname: Hilltoppers Nickname: Lady Govs Colors: Red & Grey Colors: Red & White Colors: Red & White Conference: Southland Conference: Sun Belt Conference: Ohio Valley Field: Colonels Softball Diamond Field: WKU Softball Field Field: Lady Govs Field Capacity: 500 Capacity: 350 Capacity: 150 SOFTBALL INFORMATION SOFTBALL INFORMATION SOFTBALL INFORMATION Head Coach: Jenny Parsons Head Coach: Tyra Perry Head Coach: Jim Perrin Alma Mater, Year: East Carolina, 1996 Alma Mater, Year: LSU, 1997 Alma Mater, Year: Austin Peay, 1970 2007 Record: 27-28 2007 Record: 30-32 2007 Record: 28-30 2007 Conference Record: 15-11 2007 Conference Record: 11-13 2007 Conference Record: 12-11 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3 Starters Returning/Lost: 7/2 Position, 2/0 Pitchers Starters Returning/Lost: 4/5 Position, 3/1 Pitchers Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 9/5 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/2 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 8/8 Series Record: Nicholls State leads 7-2 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 1-0 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 4-0 LM: MSU 8-0 (5), 3-8-02 in Plant City, Fla. LM: MSU 3-1, 2-10-06 in Tampa, Fla. LM: MSU 2-0, 3-4-07 in Chattanooga, Tenn. MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION Softball Contact: Brandon Rizzuto Softball Contact: Brian Fremund Softball Contact: Brad Kirtley Offi ce Phone: 985-448-4281 Offi ce Phone: 270-745-5045 Offi ce Phone: 931-221-7561 Offi ce Fax: 985-448-4924 Offi ce Fax: 270-745-3444 Offi ce Fax: 931-221-7562 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Website: www.geauxcolonels.com Press Box Phone: 270-745-1928 or 1922 Website: www.apsugovernors.com Website: www.wkusports.com

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MERCER UAB N.C. STATE February 23 • 4 p.m. • Macon, Ga. February 26 • 6 p.m. • Birmingham, Ala. February 29 • 11 a.m. • Columbus, Ga. March 4 • 6 p.m. • Starkville, Miss.

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Location: Macon, GA Location: Birmingham, AL Location: Raleigh, NC Enrollment: 7,050 Enrollment: 16,561 Enrollment: 31,792 President/Chancellor: William D. Underwood President/Chancellor: Dr. Carol Garrison President/Chancellor: Dr. James L. Oblinger Nickname: Bears Nickname: Blazers Nickname: Wolfpack Colors: Orange & Black Colors: Forest Green & Old Gold Colors: Red & White Conference: Atlantic Sun Conference: Conference USA Conference: Atlantic Coast Field: Sikes Field Field: George Ward Park Field #6 Field: Dail Stadium Capacity: 400 Capacity: 1,000 SOFTBALL INFORMATION SOFTBALL INFORMATION SOFTBALL INFORMATION Head Coach: Lisa Navas Head Coach: Mike Raynor Head Coach: Marla Townsend Alma Mater, Year: Oklahoma City University, 1987 Alma Mater, Year: Georgia Southern, 1974 Alma Mater, Year: Alabama, 1986 2007 Record: 42-21 2007 Record: 14-46 2007 Record: 31-27 2007 Conference Record: 15-6 2007 Conference Record: 7-11 2007 Conference Record: 10-13 2007 Final Ranking: 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR Starters Returning/Lost: 6/5 Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3 Position, 4/2 Pitchers Starters Returning/Lost: 3/5 Position, 2/2 Pitchers Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/10 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/6 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 9/9 Series Record: Tied 1-1 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 1-0 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 8-1 LM: MSU 5-1, 2-5-05 in Starkville LM: MSU 4-3, 3-11-06 in Lakewood, Calif. LM: MSU 4-1, 4-17-07 in Starkville MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION Softball Contact: Brandon Yopp Softball Contact: Sara Albritton Softball Contact: Colin Waters Offi ce Phone: 919-513-8195 Offi ce Phone: 478-301-5218 Offi ce Phone: 205-934-0724 Offi ce Fax: 919-515-2898 Offi ce Fax: 478-301-5350 Offi ce Fax: 205-934-7505 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Website: www.gopack.com Press Box Phone 478-301-2038 Website: www.uabsports.com Website: www.mercerbears.com

MICHIGAN SYRACUSE SANTA BARBARA February 29 • 1:30 p.m. • Columbus, Ga. March 1 • 1:30 p.m. • Columbus, Ga. March 1 • 4 p.m. • Columbus, Ga.

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Location: Ann Arbor, MI Location: Syracuse, NY Location: Santa Barbara, CA Enrollment: 38,006 Enrollment: 11,500 Enrollment: 20,000 President/Chancellor: Mary Sue Coleman President/Chancellor: Dr. Nancy Cantor President/Chancellor: Dr. Henry Yang Nickname: Wolverines Nickname: Orange Nickname: Gauchos Colors: Maize & Blue Colors: Orange Colors: Blue & Gold Conference: Big Ten Conference: Big East Conference: Big West Field: Alumni Field Field: Softball Stadium at Skytop Field: Campus Diamond Capacity: 3,150 Capacity: 650 Capacity: 500

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Head Coach: Head Coach: Leigh Ross Head Coach: Brie Galicinao Alma Mater, Year: Michigan State, 1979 Alma Mater, Year: Toledo, 1992 Alma Mater, Year: Princeton, 2002 2007 Record: 47-12 2007 Record: 21-31 2007 Record: 30-23 2007 Conference Record: 12-4 2007 Conference Record: 9-11 2007 Conference Record: 7-11 2007 Final Ranking: 12 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR Starters Returning/Lost: 7/2 Position, 1/1 Pitchers Starters Returning/Lost: 7/3 Starters, 2/1 Pitchers Starters Returning/Lost: 5/4 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/5 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 9/6 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 15/5 Series Record: Michigan leads 4-1 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 3-0 Series Record: UCSB leads 2-1 LM: MSU 3-2, 2-22-02 in Columbus, Ga. LM: MSU 2-1, 3-10-06 in Lakewood, Calif. LM: UCSB 5-2, 2-14-04 in San Diego, Calif.

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Softball Contact: Leah Howard Softball Contact: Kevin Zalaznik Softball Contact: Lisa Skvarla Offi ce Phone: 734-615-0679 Offi ce Phone: 315-443-2608 Offi ce Phone: 805-893-8603 Offi ce Fax: 734-647-1188 Offi ce Fax: 315-443-2076 Offi ce Fax: 805-893-4537 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Press Box Phone: 734-730-5929 Press Box Phone: 315-403-0274 Press Box Phone Website: www.MGoBlue.com Website: www.suathletics.com Website: www.ucsbgauchos.com

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MASSACHUSETTS CHARLESTON SOUTHERN LOUISIANA TECH March 2 • 12:30 p.m. • Columbus, Ga. March 7 • 2 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. March 7 • 4 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. March 8 • 4 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. March 9 • 2 p.m. • Starkville, Miss.

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Location: Amherst, Mass. Location: North Charleston, SC Location: Ruston, LA Enrollment: 25,593 Enrollment: 3,286 Enrollment: 11,750 President/Chancellor: Dr. Thomas Cole (Interim) President/Chancellor: Dr. Jairy C. Hunter, Jr. President/Chancellor: Dr. Dan Reneau Nickname: Minutewomen Nickname: Buccaneers/Lady Bucs Nickname: Lady Techsters Colors: Maroon & White Colors: Navy Blue & Old Gold Colors: Red & Blue Conference: Atlantic 10 Conference: Big South Conference: Western Athletic Field: UMass Softball Complex Field: Buccaneer Field Field: Lady Techster Softball Complex Capacity: 500 Capacity: 200 Capacity: 1,000

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Head Coach: Elaine Sortino Head Coach: Jeff Aumend Head Coach: Sarah Dawson Alma Mater, Year: Oneonta State, 1971 Alma Mater, Year: Defi ance College, 1983 Alma Mater, Year: Louisiana-Monroe, 1997 2007 Record: 39-14-1 2007 Record: 15-44 2007 Record: 22-38 2007 Conference Record: 18-0 2007 Conference Record: 2-13 2007 Conference Record: 3-15 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3 Starters Returning/Lost: 6/4 Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 15/5 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 13/4 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/4 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 2-0 Series Record: First Meeting Series Record: Louisiana Tech leads 9-5 LM: MSU 4-1, 3-11-00 in Tampa, Fla. LM: First Meeting LM: MSU 9-7, 2-6-05 in Starkville

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Softball Contact: Mike Huff Softball Contact: William Cooper Softball Contact: Malcolm Butler Offi ce Phone: 413-577-5003 Offi ce Phone: 843-863-7687 Offi ce Phone: 318-257-3144 Offi ce Fax: 413-545-1556 Offi ce Fax: 843-863-7676 Offi ce Fax: 318-257-3757 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Website: www.UMassAthletics.com Website: www.csusports.com Press Box Phone: 318-614-4513 Website: www.latechsports.com

SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI GEORGETOWN AUBURN March 18 • 6 p.m. • Hattiesburg, Miss. March 29 • 6 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. March 11 • 5 p.m. • Auburn, Ala. (DH) April 23 • 6:30 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. March 30 • 12 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. March 12 • 4 p.m. • Auburn, Ala.

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Location: Hattiesburg, MS Location: Washington, D.C. Location: Auburn, AL Enrollment: 15,000 Enrollment: 13,652 Enrollment: 23,333 President/Chancellor: Dr. Martha D. Saunders President/Chancellor: John J. DeGioia President/Chancellor: Dr. Jay Gogue Nickname: Golden Eagles Nickname: Hoyas Nickname: Tigers Colors: Black & Gold Colors: Blue & Gray Colors: Burnt Orange & Navy Blue Conference: Conference USA Conference: Independent Conference: Southeastern Field: Southern Miss Softball Complex Field: Guy Mason Field Field: Jane B. Moore Capacity: 1,000 Capacity: 200 Capacity: 1,500

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Head Coach: Howard Dobson Head Coach: Pat Conlan Head Coach: Tina Deese Alma Mater, Year: McNeese State, 1997 Alma Mater, Year: Connecticut, 1993 Alma Mater, Year: Florida State, 1986 2007 Record: 18-38 2007 Record: 12-41 2007 Record: 26-30 2007 Conference Record: 8-14 2007 Conference Record: N/A 2007 Conference Record: 10-18 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NR Starters Returning/Lost: 8/1 Starters Returning/Lost: 8/1 Starters Returning/Lost: 4/5 Position, 2/1 Pitchers Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 14/2 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/3 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/6 Series Record: MSU leads 26-10 Series Record: First Meeting Series Record: Mississippi State leads 22-16 LM: MSU 10-6, 4-24-07 in Hattiesburg LM: First Meeting LM: Auburn 2-1, 3-25-07 in Starkville

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Softball Contact: Jack Duggan Softball Contact: Ryan A. Sakamoto Softball Contact: Bob Grant Offi ce Phone: 601-266-4503 Offi ce Phone: 202-687-5241 Offi ce Phone: 334-844-9810 Offi ce Fax: 601-266-4507 Offi ce Fax: 202-687-2491 Offi ce Fax: 334-844-9807 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Press Box Phone: 601-583-7345 Press Box Phone: 301-758-5454 Press Box Phone: 334-844-5232 Website: www.southernmiss.com Website: www.guhoyas.com Website: www.auburntigers.com

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ALABAMA MISSISSIPPI LSU March 15 • 1 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. (DH) March 21 • 3 p.m. • Oxford, Miss. (DH) March 26 • 4 p.m. • Baton Rouge, La. (DH) March 16 • 1 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. March 22 • 1 p.m. • Oxford, Miss. April 8 • 6:30 p.m. • Ridgeland, Miss.

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Location: Tuscaloosa, AL Location: Oxford, MS Location: Baton Rouge, LA Enrollment: 23,878 Enrollment: 17,325 Enrollment: 29,317 President/Chancellor: Dr. Robert E. Witt President/Chancellor: Dr. Robert C. Khayat President/Chancellor: Dr. John V. Lombardi Nickname: Crimson Tide Nickname: Rebels Nickname: Tigers Colors: Crimson & White Colors: Cardinal Red & Navy Blue Colors: Purple & Gold Conference: Southeastern Conference: Southeastern Conference: Southeastern Field: Alabama Softball Complex Field: Ole Miss Softball Complex Field: Tiger Park Capacity: 1,595 Capacity: 1,000 Capacity: 1,000

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Head Coach: Patrick Murphy Head Coach: Missy Dickerson Head Coach: Alma Mater, Year: Northern Iowa, 1988 Alma Mater, Year: UCLA, 1992 Alma Mater, Year: UL-Lafayette, 1976 2007 Record: 55-10 2007 Record: 24-35 2007 Record: 55-12 2007 Conference Record: 21-6 2007 Conference Record: 11-17 2007 Conference Record: 22-6 2007 Final Ranking: NFCA: 9, USA Softball: 11 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NFCA: 10 Starters Returning/Lost: 9/2 Starters Returning/Lost: 7/2 Position; 2/1 Pitchers Starters Returning/Lost: 6/4 Position, 3/1 Pitchers Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 13/5 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 13/4 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/6 Series Record: Alabama leads 32-7 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 23-15 Series Record: LSU leads 35-5 LM: Alabama 8-0 (6), 3-11-07 in Tuscaloosa LM: MSU 8-0, 4-7-07 in Starkville LM: LSU 4-3 (9), 4-14-07 in Starkville

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Softball Contact: Corey Hoodjer Softball Contact: Daniel Snowden Softball Contact: Melissa Foley Offi ce Phone: 205-348-7496 Offi ce Phone: 662-915-7522 Offi ce Phone: 225-578-1869 Offi ce Fax: 205-348-8841 Offi ce Fax: 662-915-7006 Offi ce Fax: 225-578-1861 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Press Box Phone: 205.348.0909 Press Box Phone: 662-915-7851 Press Box Phone: 225-578-0155 Website: www.rolltide.com Website: www.OleMissSports.com Website: www.lsusports.net

KENTUCKY FLORIDA SOUTH CAROLINA April 3 • 4 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. (DH) April 5 • 1 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. (DH) April 12 • 1 p.m. • Columbia, S.C. (DH) April 6 • 1 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. April 13 • 1 p.m. • Columbia, S.C.

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Location: Lexington, KY Location: Gainesville, FL Location: Columbia, SC Enrollment: 27,000 Enrollment: 51,520 Enrollment: 27,065 President/Chancellor: Dr. Lee T. Todd, Jr. President/Chancellor: Dr. J. Bernard Machen President/Chancellor: Dr. Andrew Sorensen Nickname: Wildcats Nickname: Gators Nickname: Gamecocks Colors: Blue & White Colors: Orange & Blue Colors: Garnet & Black Conference: Southeastern Conference: Southeastern Conference: Southeastern Field: UK Softball Complex Field: Katie Seashole Pressley Stadium Field: Beckham Field Capacity: 500 Capacity: 1,200 Capacity: 1,500

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Head Coach: Rachel Lawson Head Coach: Tim Walton Head Coach: Joyce Compton Alma Mater, Year: UMass, 1994 Alma Mater, Year: Oklahoma, 1996 Alma Mater, Year: Trenton State, 1972 2007 Record: 20-31 2007 Record: 50-22 2007 Record: 38-26 2007 Conference Record: 4-24 2007 Conference Record: 17-11 2007 Conference Record: 12-16 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Final Ranking: NFCA: 14, USA Softball: 15 2007 Final Ranking: NFCA: 21 Starters Returning/Lost: 3/6 Starters Returning/Lost: 8/4 Starters Returning/Lost: 10/2 Position, 2/0 Pitchers Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/8 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 1/4 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/3 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 21-8 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 17-15 Series Record: South Carolina leads 21-15 LM: MSU 9-7, 3-13-07 in Lexington LM: Florida 3-0, 5-10-07 in Auburn, Ala. LM: MSU 8-7 (8), 4-1-07 in Starkville

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Softball Contact: Deb Moore Softball Contact: Heidi Johnson Softball Contact: Koby Padgett Offi ce Phone: 859-257-8506 Offi ce Phone: 352-375-4683 Offi ce Phone: 803-777-8017 Offi ce Fax: Offi ce Fax: 352-375-4809 Offi ce Fax: 803-777-2967 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected]fl .edu E-Mail: [email protected] Press Box Phone: 859.257.9403 Press Box Phone: 352.379.3066 Press Box Phone: 803-777-8428 Website: www.ukathletics.com Website: www.gatorzone.com Website: www.gamecocksonline.com

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GEORGIA TENNESSEE ARKANSAS April 19 • 1 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. (DH) April 26 • 1 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. (DH) May 3 • 1 p.m. • Fayetteville, Ark. (DH) April 20 • 1 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. April 27 • 1 p.m. • Starkville, Miss. May 4 • 1 p.m. • Fayetteville, Ark.

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Location: Athens, GA Location: Knoxville, TN Location: Fayetteville, AR Enrollment: 33,831 Enrollment: 26,560 Enrollment: 18,647 President/Chancellor: Dr. Michael Adams President/Chancellor: Dr. John Petersen President/Chancellor: Dr. John A. White Nickname: Bulldogs Nickname: Lady Volunteers Nickname: Lady Razorbacks Colors: Red & Black Colors: Orange & White Colors: Cardinal & White Conference: Southeastern Conference: Southeastern Conference: Southeastern Field: UGA Softball/Soccer Complex Field: Sherri Parker Lee Softball Stadium Field: Lady ‘Back Yard Capacity: 1,400 Capacity: 1,614 Capacity: 2,000

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Head Coach: Lu Harris-Champer Head Coach: Ralph & Head Coach: Jamie Pinkerton Alma Mater, Year: Western Illinois, 1989 Alma Mater, Year: Ralph: Arizona State, 1973, Alma Mater, Year: Tulsa, 1997 2007 Record: 46-28 Karen: Pacifi c Lutheran, 1986 2007 Record: 21-43 2007 Conference Record: 13-15 2007 Record: 63-8 2007 Conference Record: 6-22 2007 Final Ranking: NR 2007 Conference Record: 23-4 2007 Final Ranking: NR Starters Returning/Lost: 5/8 Position, 3/1 Pitchers 2007 Final Ranking: 2nd Starters Returning/Lost: 9/1 Position, 3/0 Pitchers Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 8/9 Starters Returning/Lost: 5/4 Position, 2/1 Pitchers Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 15/2 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 18-16 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/6 Series Record: Mississippi State leads 25-15 LM: MSU 12-5, 4-22-07 in Athens Series Record: Tennessee leads 21-10 LM: MSU 8-0 (5), 5-5-07 in Starkville LM: Tennessee 5-1, 3-18-07 in Knoxville MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION Softball Contact: Tanner Tedeschi Softball Contact: Deanna Werner Offi ce Phone: 706-542-7965 Softball Contact: Brian Davis Offi ce Phone: 479-575-5786 Offi ce Fax: 706-542-7993 Offi ce Phone: 865-974-7478 Offi ce Fax: 479-575-7410 E-Mail: [email protected] Offi ce Fax: 865-974-8875 E-Mail: [email protected] Press Box Phone: 706.425.3359 E-Mail: [email protected] Press Box Phone: 479-575-5193 Website: www.georgiadogs.com Press Box Phone: 865.673.6693 Website: www.ladybacks.com Website: www.utladyvols.com 2008 NCAA Division I Softball Championship Regionals (May 16-18) Super Regionals (May 23-24) Super Regionals (May 23-24) Regionals (May 16-18)

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Women's College World Series Teams

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13 15

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