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. Pronunciation Guide #2 Curt RESTKO: Ress-co #17 George KALOUSEK: Cal-ooh-sick #30 David CIAGLIA: Chall-yuh #3 Ryan DINEEN: Din-een #18 Zach BORENSTEIN: Bore-en-steen #35 Alex GEE: G #10 Cam STRANG: Str-ang (Not Strange) #21 Dillon ROARK: Roark #38 Matt KUCHARSKI: Koo-char-ski anthers #11 Richie DERBAK: Der-back #24 Ben THOMA: Toe-muh (Not Tom) AC Skylar MEADE: Meed p #12 Ethan BURAU: Buure-oh (like FBI Bureau) #26 Brad SCHWEIGERT: Sch-y-gert AC Drew LOCASCIO: Low-cosh-ee-oh

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1st – EIU’s National Ranking in Difference (+0.95) between 21 – Victories by the Weekend Rotation of Josh Mueller (8), Team Average and Opponents’ Batting Mike Recchia (8) & Tyler Kehrer (5). Average Against. 29th – Richie Derbak’s National Ranking in 2nd – EIU’s National Ranking in Batting Average (.362). Batting Average (.417).

2 – Weeks the Panthers led the Nation in Batting 30 – Runs EIU scored in the April 11 rubber game Average (April 20 and May 11). Win at UT Martin.

3 – Panthers Selected in the ‘09 MLB First Year Player 30 – EIU’s Highest RPI Ranking During the Season. Draft (all in the First 13 Rounds). 40 – Jordan Kreke’s RBI Total in the 18 OVC games, 4 – Leadoff Home Runs to Begin a Game by Brett helping him win OVC Player of the Year honors. Nommensen. 48th – The overall selection in the ‘09 MLB Draft that the 4 – First Team All-OVC Selections. L.A. Angels picked Tyler Kehrer.

5 – Former Panthers Currently Playing in MLB 61 – EIU’s Final RPI Ranking, the Highest in the OVC Farm Systems. & State of Illinois.

5 – Consecutive OVC Player of the Week Winners 90 – Tyler Kehrer’s League-Leading Total. (March 16-April 13), a Conference Record. 92 – EIU’s Home Total in its 50 games, the most 6 – Weeks EIU was Nationally Ranked in Collegiate in the OVC & 16th Best in the Nation. Baseball (2) and PingBaseball.com (4) Polls. 111 – EIU’s Doubles Total in its 50 games. 8th – EIU’s National Ranking in Home Runs per game. +145 – The Difference in recorded by EIU 8 – Sets of Back-to-Back Home Runs Hit by Panthers. Pitchers and Opposing Pitchers vs EIU Batters.

9th – EIU’s National Ranking in Scoring (9.2 rpg). .267 – EIU Pitchers’ Batting Avg. Against, Tops in the OVC.

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, n EIU's 2009 All-OVC Honorees (L-R): Mike Recchia, Jordan Tokarz, Jor (L-R): Mike Recchia, Jordan Tokarz, All-OVC Honorees EIU's 2009 dan Kreke, Richie Derbak and Zach Borenstein. ------P Brett Nommensen , – 2009 RECAP – RECAP – 2009 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Baseball was picked in Athleticsthe infirst 1988. round On by day the two Oakland of suffered a Jordan Tokarz highlighted East easo Tyler Kehrer Tyler Stan Royer S Brett Nommensen On May 2 in Cape Girardeau, Mo., Eastern rallied back from a pair of 4-0 deficits to sweep a big OVC big a sweep to deficits 4-0 of pair a from back rallied Eastern Mo., Girardeau, Cape in 2 May On For the second time in the last three years, the first OVC player selected in the MLB Draft was a Kehrer, Nommensen and Kreke each signed with their respective organizations within a week and Huber (Carolina League with Lynchburg), Kehrer (Pioneer League with Orem) and Kreke (Appala Leaguers Major former and alumni Meanwhile, However, EIU would not play again for nine days. The series finale at SEMO was rained out and the and out rained was SEMO at finale series The days. nine for again play not would EIU However, The 2009 Major League Player Draft Baseball proved First-Year to be one of the best in Eastern Il

coaches with MLB franchises. Bogar is the first base coach with the and Seitzer is the Another former Panther, hitting coach with the . Florida Marlins farm system. He is now the manager of the Greensboro Gophers of the South Class-A Atlantic League. linois history. linois history. was Kehrer draft. same the in picked were Panthers three that 1988 since time first the marking rounds, selected 48th overall in Compensation by A Round the Angels Angeles Los Anaheim, of EIU's highest draftee since Bay Rays and Kreke was selected by the the draft, Nommensen went in the Tampa eighth round to the Braves in the 13th round. Kehrer Additionally, was Panther. the first collegiate player from an Illinois university selected in 2009. Three of the first five players picked from Illinois universities in 2009 were Panthers. joining affiliates, League Rookie to assigned were rently playing in the Minor Leagues. chian League with Danville) League championshipwere all part of Minor teams in the summer of 2009. doubleheader against rival Southeast Missouri State. The two teams entered the weekend series one- league regular-season the up locked essentially that victories two those was it and standings, the in two title. water standing of feet three over to due canceled was weekend following the Peay Austin at series entire in the outfield. Eastern was also idle the week of May 4-8 due to final exams on campus.

Collegiate Baseball 2009 2009 struck out 10-plus batters on three occasions on his way to finishing the season with 90 K’s, the second-highest single-season second-highest the K’s, 90 with season the finishing to way his on occasions three on batters 10-plus out struck had named him a All-American Midseason the same day the injury Eastern won the four-team Bulls Baseball Classic in Tampa, Fla., the weekend of March 13-15, defeating South Florida, Bethune-Cookman Tampa, Eastern won the four-team Bulls Baseball Classic in The Panthers enjoyed one of the finest offensive campaigns in program history, establishing a new single-season hits record (644). Eastern’s Eastern’s (644). record hits single-season new a establishing history, program in campaigns offensive finest the of one enjoyed Panthers The Kreke and Nommensen teamed up to win five straight OVC Player of theWeek awards from March April 16 13, to establishing a new con A number of players stepped up in Nommensen’s absence as EIU completed the journey to the conference title. conference the to journey the completed EIU as absence Nommensen’s in up stepped players of number A Nommensen reached base safely five times in his seven plate appear However, However, that weekend proved costly. From March 21 to April 10, EIU posted a 13-game winning streak. It was It streak. winning 13-game a posted EIU 10, April to 21 March From A A regular-season championship and the pro Tyler Kehrer Tyler February for being selected in the 2009 MLB 2009 the in selected being for February former their on cheers team 2010 The Draft. teammates from the Lantz balcony. Tyler Tyler Kehrer and Jordan Kreke, with Athletics EIU Director Babarba honored during an EIU Burke, game in were their ranking for another week. Ping!Baseball.com also ranked EIU among the Top 30 nationally from April 27 to May 18. 30 nationally from Top also ranked EIU among the their ranking for another week. Ping!Baseball.com The Panthers led the nation in batting average the weeks of April 20 and May 11 and were tops in the league in average, home runs and on-base and runs home average, in league the in tops were and 11 May and 20 April of weeks the average batting in nation the led Panthers The percentage for much of the season. and Oklahoma in three consecutive days. The Panthers eventually entered the OVC Pitcher of the Week honors once. honors OVC Pitcher of the Week era. OVC the of highest the being also clip .362 the with history, program in second ranked both average batting team .362 the and runs home 92 total in program history. The lefthander struck out 14 in his one-hitter against SIU Edwardsville on April 26. game one-hitter against SIU Edwardsville on The lefthander struck out 14 in his complete total in program history. ference record for consecutive POWs. Kreke earned was the first each player in leaguemeanwhile, history to be a three-time Player ofKehrer, Week. the Nommensen wasand also Recchia 7. April on Week the of Hitter National Association’s Writers Baseball Collegiate National the named third Panther to win OVC Player of the Year honors after recording a .507 average, nine home runs and 40 RBIs in the 18 conference games. He games. conference 18 the in RBIs 40 and runs home nine average, .507 a recording after honors Year the of Player OVC win to Panther third was also named a Louisville All-American. Slugger Third Team All-OVC selections. ances at the OVC Tournament to finish the year with an even higher average higher even an with year the finish to Tournament OVC the at ances aver batting .525 His injury. the before compiled had he than (.652) OBP and runs scored mark. all-time record. He also tied the program’s age represented a new EIU single-season centage while also ranking second in the country in batting average; average; batting in country the in second ranking also while centage America occurred. broken hamate bone in his right wrist in game one At the time of of an injury that sidelined him header, until the Tournament. OVC the April 10 Nommensen the was injury, leading the nation in on-base and slugging per streak in the country After in it 2009. was snapped in game two of a double header at Martin, UT the Panthers hit nine home runs and scored 30 runs in series the following day. the rubber game of the ond OVC trophy in the last two seasons after also capturing the 2008 Tourna 2008 the capturing also after seasons two last the in trophy OVC ond ment title. longest fifth the and (1982-present) era I Division program’s the of longest the gram’s first-ever national ranking from ern Illinois' memorable 2009 campaign. The Panthers claimed their OVC regular-season title and first since 2001. It was alsothe program's sec fourth HEAD COACH JIM SCHMITz arly in the 2006 season, Jim Schmitz won his EDUCATION 300th game at Eastern Illinois and in the process Wilmington College...... Bachelor of Arts, 1979 Ebecame the program's all-time wins leader. ...... M.S. in Sports Administration, 1986 Overall Schmitz has registered 575 career wins in COACHING AWARDS AND HONORS 22 years as a head coach at Eastern (1995-present), 2001...... OVC Coach of the Year Cincinnati (1987-90) and Wilmington (1984-86). OVC Champions (19-1) Under Schmitz, EIU has won four Ohio Valley 1999...... OVC Coach of the Year Conference regular-season titles, two OVC Tournament NCAA Regionals (Waco, TX) titles, posted a pair of runner-up finishes, and captured OVC Tournament Champions two West Division championships when the Panthers OVC Champions were a member of the Mid-Continent Conference. 1998...... OVC Coach of the Year A regular-season OVC championship and the OVC Champions program’s first-ever national ranking from Collegiate YEAR-BY-YEAR COACHING RESULTS (NCAA DIVISION I) Baseball highlighted the memorable 2009 campaign. Year school records Conference Finish 2009.. Eastern Illinois...31-19* / 13-5^...... Ohio Valley / 1st From March 21 to April 10, 2009, EIU posted a 13- 2008.. Eastern Illinois... 27-30 / 13-13...... Ohio Valley / 4th game winning streak. It was the longest of the program’s 2007.. Eastern Illinois... 23-28 / 12-14...... Ohio Valley / 7th Division I era and the fifth longest streak in the country in 2006.. Eastern Illinois... 31-24 / 17-10...... Ohio Valley / 3rd 2009. After it was snapped in game two of a doubleheader at UT Martin, the Panthers 2005.. Eastern Illinois... 17-39 / 14-13...... Ohio Valley / T-6th hit nine home runs and scored 30 runs in the rubber game of the series the following 2004.. Eastern Illinois.... 26-30 / 17-9...... Ohio Valley / 2nd day. 2003.. Eastern Illinois.... 26-31 / 8-12...... Ohio Valley / 6th During the 13-game win streak, Schmitz recorded his 400th win as the leader of 2002.. Eastern Illinois.... 25-26 / 12-8...... Ohio Valley / 2nd the program on April 5. 2001.. Eastern Illinois.... 35-20 / 19-1...... Ohio Valley / 1st The Panthers, who lost back-to-back games only twice in 2009, enjoyed one of 2000.. Eastern Illinois... 22-33 / 10-13...... Ohio Valley / 6th the finest offensive campaigns in program history, establishing a new single-season 1999.. Eastern Illinois.... 33-23 / 17-7...... Ohio Valley / 1st hits record (644). Eastern’s 92 home runs and the .362 team batting average both 1998.. Eastern Illinois.... 37-16 / 17-6...... Ohio Valley / 1st ranked second in program history, with the .362 clip also being the highest of the 1997.. Eastern Illinois... 25-28 / 13-11...... Ohio Valley / 4th OVC era. The Panthers led the nation in batting average the weeks of April 20 and 1996.. Eastern Illinois.... 25-22 / 15-3.... Mid-Continent / 1st (West) May 11 and were tops in the league in average, home runs and on-base percentage 1995.. Eastern Illinois.... 28-19 / 15-5.... Mid-Continent / 1st (West) for much of the season. 15 Years...... 411-388* (.514)...... 182-122^ (.599) OVC Eastern won the four-team Bulls Baseball Classic in Tampa, Fla., the weekend of 1990.. Cincinnati...... 23-29 / 5-10...... Metro March 13-15, defeating South Florida, Bethune-Cookman and Oklahoma in three 1989.. Cincinnati...... 21-30 / 3-14...... Metro consecutive days. The Panthers eventually entered the Collegiate Baseball Top 30 1988.. Cincinnati...... 28-21 / 7-10...... Metro national poll on April 6 and retained their ranking for another week. Ping!Baseball. 1987.. Cincinnati...... 31-21 / 5-8...... Metro com also ranked EIU among the Top 30 nationally from April 27 to May 18. 4 Years 103-101 (.505) Brett Nommensen was leading the nation in on-base and slugging percentage in YEAR-BY-YEAR COACHING RESULTS (NCAA DIVISION III) batting average when he suffered a broken hamate bone in his right wrist April 10, 1986.. Wilmington (OH)..... 26-19 an injury that sidelined him until the OVC Tournament. 1985.. Wilmington (OH)..... 22-20 A number of players stepped up in Nommensen’s absence as EIU completed the 1984.. Wilmington (OH)..... 13-21 journey to the conference title. Jordan Kreke became the third Panther to win OVC 3 Years...... 61-60 (.504) Player of the Year honors after recording a .507 average, nine home runs and 40 OVERALL (22 Years)....575-549* (.512) RBIs in the 18 conference games. He was also named a Louisville Slugger Third *Records includes five losses by forfeiture after the 2009 season Team All-American. Jordan Tokarz, Richie Derbak and Mike Recchia joined Kreke ^Records include one OVC loss by forfeiture after the 2009 season as First Team All-OVC selections. Three Panthers were selected in the first 13 rounds of the 2009 MLB First-Year Player Draft, the most EIU selections in a single draft since 1988. Tyler Kehrer went 48th overall to the of Anaheim in Compensation Round A, the highest Panther picked since 1988. On day two of the draft, Brett Nommensen went in the eighth round to the and Jordan Kreke was selected by the in the 13th round. All three players signed with their organizations and began their pro careers in Rookie Leagues. Erik Huber (Carolina League with Lynchburg), Kehrer (Pioneer League with Orem) and Kreke ( with Danville) were all part of Minor League championship teams in the summer of 2009. Four wins in four days versus four different teams, a memorable postseason run that allowed EIU to capture the OVC Tournament title and qualify for the NCAA Tournament, highlighted the Panthers’ 2008 campaign. Eastern was sent to the Lincoln, Neb., Regional of the NCAA Tournament where the team scored a combined 17 runs in its two losses. The Panthers led the OVC in team ERA nearly the entire season. 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Instead it was what Schmitz calls calls Schmitz what was it Instead Even though he is a three-time coached EIU to its best winning his best coaching job Eastern 2006. of mayspring the in havebeen finished third in the OVC despite the team's uncharacteristically low staff pitching a and numbers power that was far from overpowering. as well as – approach" "base-hit the the conference's top defense and the into EIU propelled that – Panthers The division. first league's percentage fielding in OVC the led (.968), double plays finishing turned also while (15), saves (61)and second in batting average (.304). OVC Coach of the recipient, Year

ITz M SCH JI M ACH C O HEAD Since Schmitz took over at Eastern, 11 players have been selected Since Schmitz took over at Eastern, 11 During the 2001 campaign, EIU set league records that might not be not might that records league set EIU campaign, 2001 the During In 1999, EIU won its second straight regular-season crown and first- and crown regular-season straight second its won EIU 1999, In Schmitz guided the Panthers to yet another West Division title in 1996 1996 in title Division West another yet to Panthers the guided Schmitz Arriving on campus just prior to the start of school in 1995, Schmitz Eight of the most prolific hitting teams in program history The Panthers know how to score runs and play defense. In 2003, The 1999 team won the OVC Tournament title and, for the first time in time first the for and, title Tournament OVC the won team 1999 The Schmitz's EIU teams are no strangers to success. Despite being the being Despite success. to strangers no are teams EIU Schmitz's Larson were drafted. Larson came back for his senior year and was drafted again in 2000. In 2004, Chris Uhle and Haines went date, 19 of players Schmitz’s have been chosen in in the To the draft. in the Major League Baseball draft. Prior to Kehrer going 48th overall group, the of pick highest the been had Castelli Bobby pitcher 2009, in John and Gage Matt pitchers 1999, In round. fourth 1998 the in chosen challenged for years to come. New benchmarks were established for consecutive OVC wins (17) and best start (17-0) en route to finishing award Year the of Coach Schmitz’s and title regular-season That 19-1. were both the third in a four-year span. Kentucky, 9-4, in the semifinals before rallying for a 4-3 win over Middle over win 4-3 a for rallying before semifinals during the in honors 9-4, Kentucky, Year the of Coach earned He game. title the in Tennessee both championship seasons. ever tournament championship, despite starting the year 0-11. Eastern 0-11. year the starting despite championship, tournament ever knocked off Middle Tennessee, 8-7, in the first round and Eastern with a record of 25-22, 15-3 in the division. He coached the Panthers to their first OVC regular season title in 1998 while setting records for wins, hits, runs and home runs. Eastern finished ranked nationally in home runs per game, and batting average. 19 overall, Although 15-5 the in Panthers the were league. eliminated in the postseason tournament, he percentage (.596) in six seasons. have each homered twice in the same frame during Schmitz's tenure. have each homered twice in the same frame inherited a team with no returning starting 28- pitchers was and record captured Eastern’s the title. Division West Conference Mid-Continent program-record 120, still holds the NCAA all-time record for hitting five hitting for record all-time NCAA the holds still 120, program-record consecutive home runs. On two occasions since, Eastern has hit four two hitting 2002, in record national another tied Panthers The row. a in grand slams in the same inning. Keith Laski, Kyle Haines and Tokarz in 2004. have been coached by Schmitz. The 1998 squad, which slugged a 30-win seasons in 1998 and 1999. EIU finished 13th nationally in home runs per18th ranked game per plays double 1.05 The overall. 75 OVC-leading game (1.32) with an program history, qualified for an NCAA Division I Regional, placing third third placing Regional, I Division NCAA an for qualified history, program The Regional. Panthers played nationally-ranked Texas, at the Waco, Baylor and Minnesota close and knocked No. 21 Arizona out of the tournament. Also, for the first time ever, Eastern posted consecutive northern-most school in the OVC, the Panthers have finished below in 1997. .500 just three times since joining the league Eastern hitters struck out the fewest number of times in the conference the in times of number fewest the out struck hitters Eastern as well. ASSISTANT COACH Skylar meade conference during his career (2003-07). Louisville went from one of the Skylar northern-most teams in Conference USA to one of the southern-most squads in the Big East when it changed leagues prior to the 2005-06 #20 school year. Meade says the move from Old Cardinal Stadium (the Meade long-time home of AAA affiliates) to the state-of-the-art Jim Patterson Assistant Coach/Pitching Stadium was just as important. Recruiting Coordinator Meade’s collegiate career featured some transitions as well. He was recruited as a first baseman and , who could also pitch. Third Year He says by the beginning of his junior year, however, he had become Louisvlle (‘07) strictly a pitcher. Six members of the 2007 Louisville senior class were selected in After helping lead the University of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft and another signed Louisville to an NCAA Super Regional a free-agent contract. Meade says he had a couple offers from inde- championship and the program’s first pendent league teams, but his shoulder would not allow him to con- berth in the College as a tinue his career on a professional level. senior in 2007, Skylar Meade made an Instead, Meade knew it was time to begin pursuing his career am- immediate impact as the pitching coach bition to be a college head coach. The current EIU pitching staff cer- on Jim Schmitz’s staff. tainly doesn’t have to search long for a guy who less than three years Now in his third year with the program, Meade took over as the top ago was facing some of the most stacked lineups in the country on a assistant and recruiting coordinator in the fall of 2009. national stage. Meade helped EIU win its fourth Ohio Valley Conference regu- Meade was recommended to Schmitz by Louisville head coach lar-season title in 2009. In June’s Major League Baseball First-Year Dan McDonnell, who led the Cardinals to the CWS in his first year. Player Draft, pitcher Tyler Kehrer – a fellow lefthander – was selected Schmitz and McDonnell are both former assistant coaches at the Uni- 48th overall by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He was the highest versity of Mississippi, although their tenures in Oxford did not overlap. Panther drafted since 1988. Meade earned a bachelor’s degree in sports administration from The work of EIU’s weekend rotation was the pitching highlight of Louisville and completed an EIU master’s degree in kinesiology and the 2009 campaign. Josh Mueller, Mike Recchia and Kehrer combined sports studies (sports management) in the summer of 2009. for 21 victories and 216 strikeouts in 217 . Recchia was a First Team All-OVC selection, EIU’s first to earn that award since 1999. He was named to the initial College Baseball Foun- dation Pitcher of the Year watch list. Mueller has been tabbed the top college prospect in the state of Illinois after pitching in the Cape Cod League in the summer of 2009. Both returning righthanders were ABCA All-Mideast Region selections. Eastern led the OVC in batting average against and strikeouts per nine innings in 2009; Panther pitchers also surrendered the fewest home runs in the league. En route to winning the 2008 OVC Tournament title, the Panthers led the league in team ERA nearly the entire season. Eastern’s pitching staff was tops in the OVC in batting average against (.258) and EIU enjoyed a 157-115 advantage in extra-base hits as well. Freshman Josh Mueller led the staff with six wins and 79 strikeouts, the latter total representing the third most by an EIU pitcher in a single season. He was selected to the OVC All-Freshman Team and set the stage for the OVC Tournament title run with 6 2/3 innings of one-run ball in the tourney opener. Meade battled through rotator cuff and labrum injuries from March Above: Meade confers with Josh Mueller and Richie Derbak during a mound of 2005 to February of 2007, but still made the most of his senior sea- meeting in EIU's 2008 NCAA Tournament game at Nebraska. son. Despite starting just seven games, the left-hander posted nine Below: Meade watches Matt Miller warm-up prior to the 2008 OVC Tourna- wins and limited opposing batters to a .247 average. ment title game. He pitched in four of the Cardinals’ 11 NCAA Tournament games, earning the win in the game-three blowout of Oklahoma State in the Su- per Regionals that sent U of L to the . He worked an inning and two-thirds of scoreless relief in the OSU win. He also tossed 2 1/3 innings of shutout relief in Louisville’s CWS victory against Mississippi State. The Cardinals’ run to Omaha was an impressive feat. Louisville m had to beat Missouri twice on consecutive days in Columbia to win its co

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anthers victory. Louisville also eliminated perennial power Miami during a suc- p cessful stay in Columbia. Meade finished his career with a 16-7 record, including a 5-1 mark EIU . in conference action. A Louisville native, Meade was a member of the program during a

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2009: Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American… OVC All-Freshman Team… Borenstein played in 40 games and started 36 times, primarily in right field… also started twice at third base and once as the designated hitter… led the OVC in on-base percentage (.506) thanks in part to a team-high 29 walks… one of four regulars that walked more than he struck out… had the best batting average among qualifying OVC freshmen… moved into the leadoff spot in the lineup after the injury to Brett Nommensen and batted .392 with 27 runs scored and a .515 on-base percentage in the 20 games… committed only one in 63 defensive chances to record an out… hit four of his five home runs in con - ference play… left-handed hitter held his own against southpaws, batting .375 (12-for-32)… reached base safely 50 percent of the time to begin an inning… batted .452 (19-for-42) with runners in scoring position… registered 10 of his 28 RBIs with two outs in an inning… with a runner on a third and less than two outs, recorded an RBI in 11 of his 13 opportunities… was 11-for-23 (.478) in neutral- site action… batted .444 in the month of March to solidify his spot in the starting lineup… batted .400 in the month of April and led the team in hits (28), runs scored (24) and walks (16)… went 9-for-22 with six runs scored on the spring break trip… batted .442 in midweek action… had .535 on-base percentage with 10 RBIs and 10 runs scored during the 13-game win streak… reached base safely in five of his nine plate appearances at the OVC Tournament… recorded a season-high five RBIs and four runs scored in the rubber game win at UT Mar- tin… hit his first homer at EIU and finished with four RBIs in the blowout win of Tennessee Tech… doubled twice and accounted for four runs in the home-open- ing win against Illinois State… led the way with a season-high four hits in the neutral-site wood bat game against Missouri… hit the third of EIU’s three hom- ers in the eighth inning of the game one win at Southeast Missouri… collected three hits, including an RBI double, in the OVC Tournament loss to Jacksonville State… Top 100 National Rankings: 20th in on-base percentage and 88th in batting average… Top 10 OVC Rankings: first in on-base percentage, fifth in walks and ninth in batting average...

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2009: First Team All-OVC… Honorable Mention All-Ping!Baseball… OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Derbak played in all 50 games, the only Panther to do so, starting 46 times as a position play… also pitched in a team-high 25 games… started 43 games at designated hitter and three times in the outfield… played a few innings at second base late in games as well… became the 16th player in program history to bat .400 or better for the season… led the team in hits… ranked as the toughest player to strikeout in the OVC, whiffing only 10 times in 187 at-bats (203 plate appearances) for an average of one K every 18.7 at-bat… led the team in saves and ranked third with six victories (all in relief)… will enter his senior season with 14 career saves and a chance to break the EIU all-time record (18)… hit three of his five homers in OVC play… went 3-0 with a .174 batting average against during conference weekends… was 3-for-6 with the bases loaded… batted .444 with runners in scoring position and registered 19 of his 41 RBIs with two outs… led the team with 31 two-out hits… hit safely in each of the first 17 games of the season in which he batted, a career-long streak and the best by a Panther in 2009… posted 11 multi-hit games during his 17-game streak… also ended the season riding a 10-game hitting streak… reached base safely in 44 of the 47 games in which he batted… led the team with 24 multi-hit efforts, including a pair of five-hit games… struck out only twice in 73 plate appearances at home… batted .476 with a team-best 11 RBIs in neutral-site games… batted .488 with 20 RBIs in the month of March… went 17-for-35 with nine RBIs on the spring break trip… was the only regular that did not strikeout (in 36 plate appearances) during the 10-game homestand… went 3-for-8 with an RBI at the OVC Tournament… allowed only five of 16 inherited baserunners to score, for a team-best 31 percent clip… compiled a 3.1 strikeout-to-walk ratio on the mound, second best on the team… went 3-1 with two saves and 2.16 ERA in true road games… had a victory, four saves, 2.08 ERA and 16 strikeouts in nine appearances in March… homered and doubled three times in his five-hit game against Milwaukee… had multiple hits in all three games of the South Florida Tournament, finishing the weekend 8-for-14 with four RBIs… registered two hits in all three games of the Morehead State series… doubled twice, homered and recorded four RBIs in game one of the Tennessee Tech doubleheader… finished the UT Martin series 6-for-13 with a homer, eight RBIs and four runs scored… also went deep against Jacksonville State and Butler… closed out the season-opener for his first and earned his first win the following weekend against Butler… struck out four in a five-out save against Milwaukee… registered a win and two saves in three consecutive relief appearances at the end of March… pitched a season-high 3 1/3 innings of scoreless relief for a save in the win at Saint Louis… worked three innings of scoreless relief to earn the victory in the win at Illinois… was also the winning pitcher in the series-opening victory against Jacksonville State… struck out a career-high five over 2 2/3 innings to earn a save in the regular-season finale against Eastern Kentucky… Top 100 National Rankings: 14th in toughest to strikeout, 29th in batting average and 76th in saves… Top 10 OVC m Rankings: third in appearances and saves, fourth in batting average, seventh in hits and 10th in wins… EIU Single-Season Rankings: co

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two with average .244 a to enjoyed a solid March at the plate and on the mound, batting .297 with 10 RBIs as a hitter and and posting .219 four saves, a 2.61 ERA Honorable Mention Freshman All-American Freshman Mention Honorable high 21 contests… started games at first base (19), second base (15) and designated hitter (9)… was the only freshman in the league and first Panther since 2004 to All-Conference earn honors... led the team with five saves… batted .320while collecting eight of his 10 doubles and 12 of his 24 RBIs in OVC play… those eight two-baggers ranked him third among the league leaders in conference play… inning against Oral Roberts at the NCAA Regional. inning against Oral Roberts at the NCAA 2007: safely twice and scored twice during EIU’s 10-run sixth inning out closed State… Illinois at win the earn to four, out striking in relief, one-hit of innings four worked the win against Evansville… a as start collegiate first his made save… a for Florida in Bucknell against 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2009: Foley pitched in two games in relief before he was shutdown for the remainder of the season due to an arm injury… granted a medical redshirt... EIU All-Time Rankings: eighth in saves.

2008: He pitched in 25 games, the second most on the team… led the squad with six saves… worked three innings of one-hit ball to close out the OVC Tournament championship game against Southeast Missouri... led the team with a 1.00 ERA in OVC play, giving up just one earned run in nine innings pitched… surrendered only one extra-base hit in OVC play and just three total for the entire season… did not surrender a home run in 29 innings pitched… recorded a win and a save at the OVC Tournament… missed much of April with a strained muscle in his side but returned in May and was a key part of the bullpen during the postseason run… did not give up a run in 10 innings pitched at home, compiling a 2-0 record and three saves… gave up just one earned run in 13 innings pitched in neutral-site action… managed to record a victory and two saves in his five April appearances before the injury… went 2-1 with two saves and a 2.70 ERA in eight appearances in May… bounced back from tough start to the season with a pair of saves and five innings of one-run relief during the spring break trip… went 1-0 with a save and a 1.12 ERA in his three postseason appearances… closed out the Vermont win, the team’s first victory of the season, with a 1-2-3 inning… finished off the Northern Iowa win despite allowing four batters to reach over two innings… closed out the first two games of the season-long homestand in early April… held a one-run lead with two innings of scoreless relief in the opener of the Austin Peay series, escaping a pair of bases-loaded jams in the ninth inning… struck out three over 2 2/3 innings of scoreless relief en route to earning the win in the OVC Tournament victory against Samford… kept EIU in the game in the NCAA Regional contest against Oral Roberts with a 2 1/3 innings of one-run relief… Top 10 OVC Rankings: fourth in saves and seventh in appearances... EIU Single-Season Rankings: eighth in saves.

2007: He pitched in relief in 18 games… ranked second on the team with three saves, two coming in the doubleheader sweep at Morehead State… gave up just two extra-base hits in 16 2/3 innings and none after April 12th… surrendered just one earned run in eight OVC appearances… right-handed batters were just 8-for-41 against him… was also tough with runners on (.219) and two outs (.190)… posted all three of his saves in true road games… closed out the road win at Saint Louis with the potential tying run in scoring position to earn his first career save… was the winning pitcher in the home finale, earning his first career victory after escaping a one-out, bases-loaded jam in the eighth inning… closed out game one of the Morehead State series by getting the Eagles' No. 5 hitter to ground into a double play with the potential winning run on base… came back in the nightcap and tossed two innings of one-hit relief to assure the doubleheader sweep.

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2009: Did not see action due to an elbow injury… granted a medical redshirt.

2008: Hoekstra started five games, pitching at least six innings in each start, before an elbow injury ended his season… gave up no more than four runs in any of his five starts… worked seven innings of three-run ball to defeat Northern Iowa on the spring break trip for his first collegiate win… struck out six over six innings against Morehead State in his home debut, another victory… also pitched well enough to win against Southeastern Louisiana, Northwestern State and Vermont, earning no decisions in all three starts… gave up just four hits while striking out five against SELU in his collegiate debut… issued no more than two walks in any of his starts.

HIGH SCHOOL: He was a two-year letter-winner for coach Ken Reynolds… the Northwest Indiana Times Player of the Year as a senior… two-time All-SICA Central Silver honoree… also a back-to-back All-Area selection by the Northwest Times and Star Newspapers… played for the Lansing Redbirds in the summer, earning all-southeast suburban tournament team honors.

PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was posting his first collegiate victory against Northern Iowa on the 2008 spring break trip… his father has been a major influence on his sports career because “he has always told me to never give up on my dreams, even when life throws you a curveball”... most admires because “he had surgery also and was able to comeback and have a very successful career”… son of Dale and Debra Hoekstra… MAJOR: Kinesiology & Sports Studies. m co .

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2009: Miller pitched in 13 games, starting the home contest against Bradley… compiled a 2.77 ERA in 13 innings at home… pitched an inning and two-thirds of one-hit relief in the victory against Indiana… worked two innings of scoreless relief against Illinois State, Chicago State and Blackburn College… pitched a season-high 4 1/3 innings in his start against Bradley and did not give up an earned run after the first inning… worked 3 1/3 innings of one relief at Southeastern Louisiana in his first outing of the season… pitched an inning of relief in the OVC Tournament loss to Jacksonville State.

2008: He pitched in five games and started the midweek match-up… retired all five batters he faced in the home loss to Indiana State… pitched a season-high three innings against Monmouth and in the series finale at Samford… gave up just one run while striking out four at Samford… also appeared in the game at Bradley and the opener of the Southeast Missouri series.

HIGH SCHOOL: He was a two-year letter-winner for coach Derrick Landrus, a former EIU basketball player… also lettered three times in basketball… earned All- honors in both baseball and basketball as a senior… in 2007, helped lead CHS to 20 wins and the Apollo Conference title… also played for the Post 88 team based in Mattoon.

PERSONAL: His parents have been a major influence on his sports career because “they have always supported me”… most admires Phoenix Suns point guard Steve Nash because “of his work ethic and will to win”… his father Mike is the head men’s basketball coach at Eastern… both of his parents played basketball at East Texas State… his uncle Greg played in the ’ minor league system after playing his college ball at Texas-Arlington… son of Mike and Kelly Miller… MAJOR: Sociology. m co . anthers p – Miller’s Career Statistics at EIU –

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ear areer 2009 2008 C Y could achieve it"… his cousin is current teammate and fellow CHS grad Ben Thoma… son of Sports Studies. PERSONAL: field… his father has been a major influence on his sports career because “he is always pushing me to do my best, and taught me a lot about hard work and achieving your goals”… most admires coach Nail because "he was always there for me, and he told me if I wanted to do something bad enough I HIGH SCHOOL: HIGH All-State team selection after helping state Columbia title… to the 2007 IHSA A struck victories… two next the in saves and one game in win the earning finals, state the in victories CHS three all in pitched junior… a as recognition Area All-Cahokia Conference honoree as a senior. out the side in the seventh inning of the title-clinching win… Peay series… earned his first collegiate victory with seven strikeouts over 5 1/3 innings on the spring break trip versus Bucknell… versus trip break spring the on innings 1/3 5 over strikeouts seven with victory collegiate first his earned series… Peay first in games started, second in strikeouts, third in batting average against, seventh in victories and 10th in ERA… strikeouts per nine innings and 65th in fewest hits allowed per nine innings... the loss in the 1-0 game after a leadoff walk in the eighth scored against the bullpen… that outing marked the first 10-K performance by an EIU pitcher since May of 2005… followed that up with nine strikeouts in his next two starts – both wins – against UT Martin and Murray State… was robbed of a win in the opener of the Jacksonville State series by a two-hour rain delay; Eastern led 12-2 when the rain delay hit after the bottom of the second inning and he did not return to the mound when the game resumed… ended a three-game losing streak with six innings of three-hit ball in the opener of Austin the went 3-1 in his five home starts, surrendering just five extra-base hits (and no home runs)shined in 25games… 2/3 inningsroad pitched…true tossed in a two-hitagainst complete gameaverage in batting .232 a with team the led series… State Morehead the of game middle the in victory a debut, home his and in .183 the batting month average of against March, while registering striking a out 2.08 23 ERA in 21 2/3 innings firstpitched… games started EIU’s Tech Tennessee against win Tourney OVC the in six, out striking ball, one-run of innings 2/3 6 worked Regional… NCAA and Tournament OVC the both at suffering to set the tone for the memorable postseason run… struck out 10 over seven innings in the game two loss of the Tech, regular-season series at aged more than 10 strikeouts per nine innings… in his starts of at least five innings, registered more strikeouts than innings pitched on five occasions… (.201, hitters right-handed opponents attempted on to steal only six times tough with him on the series… mound… held OVC hitters conference to a .173 batting average, every good for third best in in the league… also game a start to pitcher EIU only the being while play OVC in victories six his of four posted on… runners with him against (11-for-75) .147 only batted hitters OVC 18-for-81)… (.222, outs two with and 28-for-130) (.215, on runners with 35-for-174), fourth in wins and games started, seventh in strikeouts and eighth in innings pitched… fourth in wins and games started, seventh in 2008: All-Freshman OVC Team aver pitcher… EIU an by season a in most third the as ranked strikeouts 79 his strikeouts… and pitched innings wins, in team the lead to on went and play 2010 panther profiles

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2009: First Team All-OVC… Second Team ABCA All-Mideast Region... College Baseball Foundation Pitcher of the Year Watch List… OVC Pitcher of the Week (March 16)… Recchia pitched in 13 games and started 12 times… made his lone relief appearance in the midweek home game against Bradley… on three occasions the weekend game he was scheduled to pitch was canceled due to inclement weather so he started a pair of midweek contests… Eastern won 10 of the 12 games he started… posted the lowest ERA (3.02) of any EIU pitcher in the OVC era (1997-present) to start at least 10 games… became the first EIU pitcher to earn all-conference honors since 2002 and the first since 1999 to be a First Team All-OVC selection… one of 50 pitchers nationally to be named to the initial CBF Pitcher of the Year Watch List… won each of his first six weekend starts… pitched at least six innings and gave up no more than one earned run in each of his first five weekend starts… was tough on left-handed batters (.214) and all hitters with runners on (.204)… his 2.6 strikeout-to-walk ratio was tops among EIU starters… went 4-0 with a 2.08 ERA and .221 average against in his five true road game starts… surrendered only three earned runs while striking out 30 over 31 innings in March… struck out a career-high 10 and did not issue a walk over eight innings in his season-opening start at Southeastern Louisiana… beat nationally-ranked Oklahoma in the championship game of the South Florida Tournament March 15 in Tampa, giving up only one earned run on four hits in six innings… pitched a two-hit shutout in a win against Tennessee Tech, taking a no-hitter into the sixth inning… struck out nine in each of his first two OVC starts, win against Morehead State and Tech… gave up only one run (on a solo homer) and struck out seven through seven innings in a win against Milwaukee… battled back after giving up early runs to earn wins against SIU Edwardsville and Southeast Missouri… Top 100 National Rankings: 39th in fewest hits allowed per nine innings and 43rd in ERA… Top 10 OVC Rank- ings: second in ERA and batting average against, fourth in wins and eighth in strikeouts… EIU Single-Season Rankings: sixth in wins.

2008: He pitched in 15 games and started seven times… posted victories in midweek games against Chicago State and Illinois after allow- ing only one earned run over four innings… struck out 17 over 17 innings in OVC play… was the starting pitcher in arguably EIU’s biggest win of the year, the OVC Tournament victory against regular-season champ Jacksonville State… worked 4 1/3 innings of three-run ball that night, striking out four while not issuing a walk… worked five innings of one-run ball in his first collegiate start, an extra-inning victory at Illinois State… started regular-season OVC games against Jacksonville State and Eastern Kentucky (both series finales)… gave up just three hits over four innings to an accomplished Illinois lineup in front of a big crowd in Mattoon… after uncorking three wild pitches against the first batter he faced in game two of the Murray State series, regrouped and worked 3 1/3 innings of shutout ball… pitched six innings of two-run relief in the nightcap of the Austin Peay doubleheader… struck out five over 3 1/3 innings as the starter in the regular-season finale at EKU.

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2009: Schweigert played in 10 games and started the Illinois College contest at second base… recorded a hit in three straight games in April… helped EIU turn four double plays… collected his first collegiate hit with a single in the home win against Chicago State… singled and scored in the rubber game win at UT Martin… recorded an RBI base hit against Blackburn College… scored a run as a pinch runner at Indiana State.

HIGH SCHOOL: He was a two-year letter-winner for coaches Kevin Arthur and Craig Bundy… also lettered twice in football… two-time First Team All-Southwest Suburban Conference and Kankakee County Daily Journal All-Area performer as an upperclassman… two-time team captain in baseball and football… helped lead Bradley-Bourbonnais to a conference title in 2008… member of a 2002 Little League state championship team that went on to finish as the runner-up at the Little League World Series… also played for the Illinois Angels summer team.

PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was hitting a leadoff home run against Bishop McNamara High School, the cross-town rival… his father has been a major influence on his sports career because “he taught me everything I know and was always the one to motivate me throughout the years, always supporting me”… most admires coach Arthur because “of the knowledge he has about the game of base- ball”… son of Keith and Laurie Schweigert… MAJOR: Kinesiology and Sports Studies. m co . anthers p EIU . – Schweigert's Career Statistics at EIU – Year GP -GS AVG AB Hits Runs 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB OB% SLG% SB-ATT

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2009: OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Thoma played in 31 games and started 24 times, 20 at catcher and four as the designated hitter… started nine straight the plate from April 25 to May 15… homered in his first at-bat of the season and went on to hit all eight of his long balls in EIU wins… went deep once every 12.6 at-bats, the second-best ratio on the team among regulars… hit four of his eight homers in OVC play… threw out a team-best eight (35 percent) would-be basesteal- ers… was 2-for-8 as a pinch hitter… collected nine of 23 RBIs with two outs… batted .292 and record eight (3 2Bs, 5 HRs) of his 12 extra-base hits in true road games… went 8-for-23 with two homers and seven RBIs in the month of March… was 9-for-19 with four homers during the 13-game win streak… went deep twice in the home win against Indiana State… homered and registered a his career four-RBI game at UT Martin… doubled home the game-tying run in the sixth inning of the loss at Louisville… connected for a two-run homer in the first inning of the series-opening win against Jacksonville State… hit the first of EIU’s three eighth-inning homers in game one of the doubleheader sweep at Southeast Missouri… helped prevent the Panthers from being charged with a wild pitch or passed ball in all 16 innings of the SEMO twinbill… reached base safely in four of his five plate appearances in the series-opening win against Eastern Kentucky… connected for a pinch-hit three-run homer in the series- opening win at Morehead State.

2008: OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll... He played in 10 games, starting nine times, before a back injury ended his season… granted a medical redshirt… started five times at catcher and four times as the designated hitter… delivered a two-out, two-run double in his first collegiate game… led off the ninth inning of a one-run game at Northwestern State with a pinch-hit single… went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored in the series finale at NSU… started each of the first five games of the spring break trip… recorded a three-hit game in the first of the two wins against Bucknell in Florida.

HIGH SCHOOL: He was a four-year letter-winner for coach Dustin Nail… also lettered twice in basketball and once in football… named the 2007 IHSA Class A Player of the Year by the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association… helped lead Columbia to the 2007 IHSA Class A state title in baseball… Metro-East Baseball Coaches Association Illinois Player of the Year as a senior… Illinois Prep Base- ball Report All-State selection and Top 50 prospect… two-time St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Belleville News-Democrat All-Area honoree… All-Cahokia Conference and team captain as a senior… also played for the Waterloo American Legion team.

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ear Y 2009 about baseball prior to coming to EIU”… son of about baseball prior to coming to EIU”… son PERSONAL: have I decision and choice every through me supported have and do, to want I what doing keep to me drive both “they because career sports his ever made”… most admires his former athletic trainer Jim Cooney because “without him the last three years I would not know half the stuff I do ference, Leadership Conference attendee… also Youth played time Leadership academic and all-conference… RYLA National Honor Society… T.E.A.M for the Kenosha Indians summer team. and scored twice in the regular-season finale at his Eastern first Kentucky, start April since 10… Tournament also loss started against the OVC Murray State… SCHOOL: HIGH batted .300 with three homers and 12 RBIs in the month of March… batted .333 with four homers and 13 RBIs during the 13-game win streak… hit safely in five straight games beginning one game after he made his EIU debut… registered three RBIs in wins against Milwaukee, Morehead State and Murray State… also homered and scored three times in the series-opening win at Morehead… homered in each of the first two home times three walked doubleheader… State Murray the of one game in homer two-run a and single game-tying a delivered season… the of games injury in early April that sidelined him for a month… Eastern was 21-3 in the games he started… ranked second on bunts, recording five in athe four-game stretch on the spring breakteam trip… hit three of hiswith four homers and walked moresacrifice than11 he struck out in confer less and third on runner a with outs… two with RBIs 19 his of 11 registered and position scoring in runners with (9-for-30) .300 batted play… ence than two outs, he recorded an RBI in five of his six opportunities… was 7-for-19 with 10 RBIs at home, threeof the seven hitsbeing homers… 2009: 2010 PANTHER PROFILES jAoroundsh the Horn with Wilson Favorite Pro Team Favorite Food wChiilscago Wohiten So x #16Pizza jFavoriteunior EIU p Buildingitcher Most Memorable EIU Game Lantz '09 vs Oklahoma 6-1Favorite • 200 Big City • Bats/Throws:Unique Travel right Locale charlestoDallas n, illinNoisaples, Fla. josh wilson #16 charlestoIn His MP3 Playern HS/lakeLast Concert land He CC Attended Flo Rida Styx senior pitcher Favorite Actor & Film Role Favorite Super Hero 6-1 • 200 lbs Jim Carrey in Ace Ventura superman Bats/Throws: Right Favorite Month Furry Friend January Abby, Lab-Shepherd Mix charleston, Illinois Enjoyed this Professor's Class charleston HS/Lake Land CC Mary Redden, Kinesiology

2009: OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Wilson pitched in five games… also pinch hit in the rubber game win at UT Martin and pinch ran, stealing a base, in the rubber game loss to Jacksonville State… was limited by arm injury for much of the season, but was effective in his limited outings… did not give up a run until his fifth and final outing of the year… worked 2 1/3 innings of hitless relief in the win at South Florida… retired all six hitters he faced, striking out a pair, in the win at Southern Illinois… also pitched against Indiana State and Blackburn College.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: He was an All-Great Rivers Conference honoree after batting .444 in 2007 at Lake College in Mattoon, Ill.

HIGH SCHOOL: He was a three-year letter-winner for coach Derrick Landrus, an EIU alum and former Panther basketball player… also lettered twice in soccer… led the team in wins (7), saves (5) and runs scored (35) as a senior… helped lead CHS to a regional championship title in 2005… Peoria Mid-State Classic and Red and Gold All-Tournament Team honoree in soc- cer… National Honor Society… also played for the Effingham Evolution E.I. summer team.

PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was scoring the game-winning run in the regional cham- pionship game his junior year of high school… his parents have been a major influence on his sports career because “without them taking me to and from practice and games, I would not be where I am today. They also encourage me to always do my best at anything and ev- erything”… most admires his eighth grade basketball coach Randy Harpster because “of his ability to make an average team and turn them into a good or even great team”… his brother Kyle played baseball at EIU last year and was a member of the 2008 OVC Tournament championship team… son of Don and Bonnie Wilson… MAJOR: Kinesiology and Sports Studies (with a Teacher’s Certification). m co . anthers p EIU . – Wilson's Career Statistics at EIU – Year W –l aPP Gs cG sho/CBo sv iP h R-ER BB so eRA B/AVG

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HIGH SCHOOL: Burau was a two-year letter- Around the Horn JUNIOR COLLEGE: Ciaglia played his first two winner for coaches John Walters and Dan Mc- with Ethan & David collegiate seasons at Lake Land College in Mat- Carthy… also lettered twice in hockey and once Favorite Pro Team toon, Ill… batted over .300 in each of seasons, in football and basketball… batted .449 with nine ^^^ New York Yankees highlighted by his freshman year in which he bat- home runs and 34 RBIs as a senior to earn All- Chicago Cubs ___ ted .373 with seven home runs and 28 RBIs en DuPage Valley Conference honors as well as Favorite Building on Campus route to earning All-Great Rivers Athletic Confer- Honorable Mention All-Area kudos from the Daily ^^^ Thoma Hall ence honors... two-time team captain. The Union ___ Herald… also led the team with 28 runs scored, a Favorite Food .544 on-base percentage and .899 slugging per- ^^^ Pasta HIGH SCHOOL: he was a two-year letter-winner centage… also played for the DuPage Training Chicken Flautas ___ for coaches Paul Parpet and Al Lierman… also Academy Wildcats in the summer. Favorite Actor & Film Role lettered four times in football and twice in basket- ^^^ Heath Ledger in the Dark Knight ball… Daily Herald All-Area and All-West Subur- PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was hitting Megan Fox in Transformers ___ ban Gold Conference honoree… selected to the three home runs in one game against Plainfield Favorite Super Hero Illinois Coaches Association All-Star Game… hit South High School… his mother has been a ma- ^^^ Superman 10 home runs as a senior, a new school record… Wolverine ___ jor influence on his sports career because “she team captain as a senior… also played for the Favorite Month taught me the game”… most admires his former ^^^ October Addison Braves summer team. coach Adam Schultz because “he’s always been August ___ there for me and has showed me what it takes to Favorite Big City PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was pitching be successful… his uncle Charles played football ^^^ Chicago ___ a three-hitter and hitting a home run in an IHSA at EIU… son of Cindy Burau… MAJOR: Kinesi- Unique Travel Locale playoff win against Willowbrook High School… ology and Sports Studies. ^^^ Tuscany, Italy his father has been a major influence on his Cancun ___ sports career because “he taught me to play the In His MP3 Player game with my heart; he’s been there every step ^^^ Brad Paisley Lil Wayne ___ of the way and pushed me to be the best I could Magazine He Subscribes To be”… most admires his high school hitting coach ^^^ Sports Illustrated Steve Hayward because “he pushed me to attain Muscle & Fitness ___ the swing and knowledge I have today”… son of Furry Friends Dave and Norma Ciaglia… MAJOR: Kinesiol- ^^^ Takoda & Zoe, Dogs ogy and Sports Studies with a Teacher’s Certi- Ginger & Zoey, Dogs ___ fication. Enjoyed This Professor's Class ^^^ John Morris, Poly Sci Scott Ronspies, Kinesiology ___ m co . anthers p EIU . www

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Kinesi MAJOR: … : 1999 & 2008 Ferguson played his first he was a three-year letter-win No. 1 sports highlight was hitting hampions Cheryl Ferguson C and n shaw uson #1 ferg der junior outfiel Throws: right 5-11 • 190 • Bats/ iana south bend, ind Lincoln Trail CC mishawaka HS/ all-region, metro all-star, Indiana Classic, team captain and team MVP honoree… established a new single-season hits record as well as career marks for batting average and doubles… three- time All-Northern Indiana Athletic selection… Conference Golden Spikes award winner… all- conference, metro all-state and team captain in football… scholar-athlete… also played for Eau Claire of the in the summer of 2009. PERSONAL: for the cycle as a sophomore at Lincoln Trail… his parents have been a major influence on his sports career because “they taught me a com petitive work ethic and helped me become the person that I am today”… most admires Lincoln Trail coach because “he always pushed me to bring the best out of me”… son of Evan ology and Sports Studies. JUNIOR COLLEGE: two collegiate seasons at Lincoln Trail College .449 a with record school a set Ill… Robinson, in Rivers All-Great earning 2009, in average batting Athletic Conference honors... helped lead Lin to Valley a runner-up Trail coln finish at the Ohio Regional… honor roll student. HIGH SCHOOL: three lettered also Huemmer… John coach for ner two-time wrestling… in once and football in times Asso Coaches Indiana the by selection All-State ciation as an upperclassman… also a two-time ournament lass ole C wn OVC T s ampus R

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HIGH SCHOOL: Hannig was a two-year letter- Around the Horn 2009: OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll... winner coach Phil Hudson… also lettered three with Brian & George Kalousek was a member of the program but did times in football… four-time Gold Glove winner… Favorite Pro Team not dress for any games and redshirted. team captain as a senior… helped Peotone win ^^^ Chicago White Sox the 2007 Interstate Eight Conference title in foot- Chicago Cubs ___ HIGH SCHOOL: Kalousek played for coach Paul ball… four-year honor roll student… also played Favorite Building on Campus Groot… also played basketball… was a two-time for the Peotone Rebels summer team. ^^^ Lumpkin Hall ___ All-Mid Suburban League and all-area honoree Favorite Foods as an upperclassman… helped Schaumburg win ^^^ King Crab Legs & Steak PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was a throw- Spaghetti ___ back-to-back conference and regional titles… ing a game-winning touchdown pass with three Favorite Actor & Film Role National Honor Society… also played for the Elk seconds left in a 6-3 win… his parents have been ^^^ Will Farrell in Old School ___ Grove American Legion team in the summer. a major influence on his sports career because Favorite Animated Character “they always support and encourage me”… most ^^^ Peter Griffin of Family Guy___ PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was a pitch- admires basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan Favorite Month ing a one-hitter against a rival high school… his ^^^ because “he couldn’t be stopped”… son of Tim July father has been a major influence on his sports March ___ and Mary Hannig… MAJOR: Accounting. career because “of how hard he pushed me and Favorite Big City ^^^ Chicago ___ the opportunities he gave me to play”… most ad- Unique Travel Locale mires New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter ^^^ Florida because “he works hard and is one of the best The Bahamas ___ I have watched”… his uncle John In His MP3 Player played football at Michigan State, helping lead ^^^ Dave Matthews Band the Spartans to the Rose Bowl… son of George ___ Tim McGraw and Kim Kalousek… MAJOR: Finance. Last Concert He Attended ^^^ Dave Matthews Band Rascal Flatts ___ His Ride ^^^ '01 Ford Explorer '04 Mitsubishi Galant ___ Enjoyed This Professor's Class ^^^ Clayton Roan, Math Linda Perry, Accounting ___ m co . anthers p EIU . www

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MAJOR: ... : 1999 & 2008 Kucharski played at Prai he was a two-year letter-winner two-year a was he Sandra Kucharski Sandra No. 1 sports highlight was beating hampions and C matt ki #38 kuchars der junior outfiel Throws: right 5-8 • 180 • Bats/ nois oak forest, illi cc /Prairie state oak forest HS Robert conference champion in wrestling… Star News papers All-Area selection in football… president of USA Skills… also played for the Crestwood Panthers summer team. PERSONAL: Richards and TF South High secutive Schools weeks in in the IHSA football con playoffs af ter losing to be teams in the regular his parents season… have been a major influence on his sports career because “my mom was my coach throughout coach my was dad my and tee-ball in Little League”… most admires his former coach Bucky Randolph, an EIU grad, because “he was a great coach and a fun coach to play for”… son of nesiology and Sports Studies. JUNIOR COLLEGE: rie State College (Chicago Heights, Ill.) in 2008, earning All-Skyway Conference honors… Ill.) Hills, (Palos College also Valley Moraine at played in 2007, earning Second All-Region Team hon ors. SCHOOL: HIGH for coach Ron Czarnecki… also lettered times three in wrestling and twice as honoree Conference in Suburban All-South time football… two- con to team his lead helping upperclassman, an lbs. 140 the also was titles… conference secutive ournament ___ lass ole ___

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JUNIOR COLLEGE: McNeil played his first two Around the Horn HIGH SCHOOL: Priessman was a three-year let- collegiate seasons at Lincoln Trail College in with Brent & Nick ter-winner for coach Scott Barber… also lettered Robinson, Ill… earned All-Great Rivers Athletic Favorite Pro Team three times in football… named First Team All- Conference after compiling a 7-2 record and a ^^^ New York Yankees Great Miami Conference and First Team All-City 1.75 ERA… struck out 52 while issuing only 15 ___ as a junior… team captain as a senior… won the walks in 48 innings. Favorite Building on Campus “That’s My Boy” award in 2008 and the Northwest ^^^ The Union Press Sportsman of the Year for accomplish- Thomas Hall ___ HIGH SCHOOL: he was a three-year letter- ments in football and baseball… LaRosa’s Pizza Favorite Food winner for coach Kevin Maxwell… two-time All- ^^^ "Grandma's home-cooked meals" Athlete of the Year in football… also earned all- Hoosier Crossroads Conference honoree as an Steak ___ city, all-conference, all-region and all-state hon- upperclassman… team MVP and pitcher of the Favorite Month ors in football… helped lead his football team to year as a senior after going 7-2… played in the ^^^ July the Final Four of the 2007 OHSAA Final Four… Indiana North/South All-Star Game as a senior… May ___ 2009 Allstate Insurance Student-Athlete of the set a new school record with a 16-game hitting Favorite Big City Year… also played for Midland of Cincinnati sum- streak… finished his career among the school’s ^^^ mer team. Cincinnati ___ all-time Top Five in doubles… WLFI-TV Athlete Unique Travel Locale of the Week… also played for the Indiana Bulls ^^^ Hollywood PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was going 5- (2004-07) and the Grand Lake Mariners (2009) Miami ___ for-5 and hitting a grand slam in one game at a in the summer. In His MP3 Player tournament in Michigan… his father has been a ^^^ Lil Wayne ___ major influence on his sports career because “he PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was pitching Furry Friends is my role model and has shown me all I need to a two-hit shutout against Olney Central College in ^^^ Cubbie & Treva, Dogs know if life and sports; I wouldn’t be here with- the 2009 NJCAA Regionals in a 1-0 walk-off vic- Cooper, Golden Retreiver ___ out him”… most admires Tampa Bay Rays third tory… “anyone who tells me I can’t” has been a baseman Evan Longoria because “we have a lot major influence on his sports career because “it motivates me the in common regarding growing up in baseball”… his uncle Kevin most to try even harder”… most admires Lincoln Trail head coach played baseball at Ohio University and later for the Montreal Ex- Mitch Hannas because “he taught me a lot in two years, not only pos and his dad was drafted out of his high school by the Detroit on the field but things off the field in life that still stick with me”… Tigers… son of Kraig and Vickie Priessman… MAJOR: Family son of Brad McNeil… MAJOR: Kinesiology and Sports Studies. and Consumer Sciences. m co . anthers p EIU . www

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*Record includes five losses by forfeiture after the season | ^Record includes one loss by forfeiture after the season the after forfeiture by loss one includes ^Record | season the after forfeiture by losses five includes *Record Season Records & top 10 Hits At-Bats Wins Strikeouts 1. Pete Pirman...... 85.....2002 1. Jordan Tokarz...... 231....2008 1. John Larson...... 10...... 1999 1. Marty Pattin...... 118...1964 2. Brett Nommensen.... 82.....2008 Chris Uhle...... 231....2003 Jeremy Sanders.... 10...... 1999 2. Tyler Kehrer...... 90....2009 3. Erik Huber...... 80.....2006 3. Ryan Campbell...... 225....2004 Lenny Lundberg..... 10...... 1981 Bill Tucker...... 82....1976 4. Sean Lyons...... 79.....1998 4. Kyle Haines...... 220....2004 Marty Pattin...... 10...... 1964 4. Josh Mueller...... 79....2008 5. Richie Derbak...... 78.....2009 Chris Uhle...... 220....2004 5. Dwaine Nelson...... 9...... 1973 John Lucas...... 79....2000 Ryan Campbell...... 78.....2004 6. Aaron Shelbourne. 216....2003 6. Josh Mueller...... 8...... 2009 6. Damon White...... 77....2003 7. Tim Pyznarski...... 77.....1981 7. Ryan Campbell...... 215....2006 Mike Recchia...... 8...... 2009 Ken Westray...... 77....1980 8. Mark Chagnon...... 76.....2006 Ryan Campbell...... 215....2005 Kyle Widegren...... 8...... 2004 8. Bill Tucker...... 76....1974 Chris Uhle...... 76.....2003 Josh Landon...... 215....2001 Mike Ziroli...... 8...... 2001 9. Larry Micenheimer... 75....1971 Matt Marzec...... 76.....1998 10. Josh Landon...... 213....2000 Jeremy Sanders..... 8...... 1998 10. Pete Martin...... 72....2001 Clint Benhoff...... 76.....1998 Stolen Bases Steve Lemke...... 8...... 1991 Wally Ensminger...... 72....1975 Tim Bogar...... 76.....1987 Bill Taylor...... 8...... 1988 1. Chris Steil...... 23.....1990 ppearances Randy Weibel...... 8...... 1981 A Doubles 2. Bryan Dillard...... 22.....1980 1. Jeremy Sanders...... 34....1999 Tom Doyle...... 8...... 1977 1. Josh Landon...... 23.....2001 3. Justin Stone...... 20.....1998 2. Nick Albu...... 32....2002 Bill Tucker...... 8...... 1976 2. Ryan Campbell...... 22.....2004 4. Shannon Coppell.... 19.....1988 Nathan Stone...... 32....2002 5. Brett Nommensen.... 18.....2008 Larry Olsen...... 8...... 1976 3. Sean Lyons...... 21.....1998 Mike Ziroli...... 32....2000 Casey Spears...... 18.....2007 Wally Ensminger..... 8...... 1975 4. Clint Benhoff...... 20.....1998 5. Nathan Stone...... 31....2003 Fred Myers...... 18.....1976 Dwaine Nelson...... 8...... 1974 5. Chris Uhle...... 19.....2003 6. Mike Ziroli...... 30....2001 Dave Ekstrom...... 18.....1976 Ted Colbert...... 8...... 1964 Ben Duke...... 19.....2001 Jeremy Sanders...... 30....1998 Matt Legaspi...... 19.....1992 Mike Kerner...... 18.....1971 Gene Creek...... 8...... 1962 10. Chris Clarke...... 17.....1993 Mike Sommerfield.... 30....1997 8. Brett Nommensen.... 18.....2008 Innings Pitched 9. Alex Guttosch...... 29....2006 Dan Hargis...... 18.....1989 Dave McDevitt...... 17.....1988 Bryan Dillard...... 17.....1981 1. John Larson...... 104.....1999 Bobby Castelli...... 29....1998 Dana Leibovitz...... 18.....1987 2. Steve Lemke...... 101.1...1991 Mike Sommerfield.... 29....1997 Walks 3. Steve Lemke...... 99...... 1992 Triples aves 1. Mark Steppe...... 46.....1980 4. Marty Pattin...... 86...... 1964 S 1. Jason Jetel...... 7...... 1991 1. Bobby Castelli...... 10....1998 2. Rick Sterioti...... 41.....1987 5. Damon White...... 85.2....2003 Jeff Gossett...... 7...... 1978 Willy Hilton...... 10....1995 Tim Torricelli...... 41.....1986 Randy Eversgerd... 85.2....1997 3. Rick Royer...... 6...... 1992 3. Chris Vaculik...... 8.....2006 Monty Aldrich...... 41.....1985 7. John Larson...... 84...... 2000 Kevin Smith...... 6...... 1986 Mike Ziroli...... 8.....2001 5. Jeff Jetel...... 40.....1989 8. Dwaine Nelson.....82.1....1974 Pete Kasperski...... 6...... 1976 5. Richie Derbak...... 7.....2009 6. Jeff Jetel...... 38.....1988 9. Lenny Lundberg..... 82...... 1981 6. Jordan Kreke...... 5...... 2008 Mike Ziroli...... 7.....2000 Alswinn Kieboom.... 38.....1987 10. Matt Tyson...... 81...... 2003 Jason Jetel...... 5...... 1992 Mike Fahey...... 7.....1992 8. Matt Marzec...... 37.....2000 Basil Clausen...... 81...... 1993 Rick Sterioti...... 5...... 1986 ...... 37.....1997 8. Scott Foley...... 6.....2008 Kevin Seitzer...... 5...... 1982 Terry McDevitt...... 37.....1986 Chris Vaculik...... 6.....2004 Fred Myers...... 5...... 1976 Tim Weber...... 37.....1973 Joe Keusch...... 6.....1993 John Burns...... 5...... 1968 .400 Batting Club (minimum 75 at bats) Complete Games Home Runs Avg H-AB Player Year 1. Tom Doyle...... 10....1977 1. Tim Pyznarski...... 22.....1981 1. .525...... 53-101...... Brett Nommensen...... 2009 Wally Ensminger...... 10....1975 2. Clint Benhoff...... 18.....1998 2. .453...... 48-106...... Troy Harper...... 1982 Dwaine Nelson...... 10....1974 3. Bret Pignatiello...... 17.....2003 3. .443...... 77-174...... Tim Pyznarski...... 1981 4. John Larson...... 9.....1999 Mark Tomse...... 17.....1998 4. .438...... 35-80...... John Burns...... 1968 Steve Lemke...... 9.....1992 Matt Marzec...... 17.....1998 5. .431...... 44-102...... Kevin Seitzer...... 1983 Bill Tucker...... 9.....1976 Stan Royer...... 17.....1988 6. .417...... 78-187...... Richie Derbak...... 2009 Bill Tucker...... 9.....1974 Tim Bogar...... 17.....1987 7. .416...... 57-137...... Kevin Seitzer...... 1982 8. Steve Lemke...... 8.....1991 8. Brian Hantosh...... 15.....1998 8. .415...... 51-123...... Neal Bertram...... 1983 Ken Westray...... 8.....1980 9. Bret Pignatiello...... 14.....2002 9. .414...... 72-174...... Steve Dunlop...... 1996 Larry Olsen...... 8.....1975 Mike Rooney...... 14.....1987 10. .412...... 70-170...... Kevin Seitzer...... 1981 Wally Ensminger...... 8.....1974 Runs Batted In 11. .409...... 65-159...... Erik Huber...... 2007 Marty Pattin...... 8.....1964 1. Tim Pyznarski...... 78.....1981 .409...... 76-186...... Tim Bogar...... 1987 2. Clint Benhoff...... 74.....1998 13. .408...... 70-174...... Matt Cimo...... 1981 3. Matt Marzec...... 65.....1998 14. .407...... 85-209...... Pete Pirman...... 2002 4. Jordan Kreke...... 59.....2009 .407...... 66-162...... Nolan Lofgren...... 1997 Brett Pignatiello...... 59.....2003 .407...... 33-81...... Tim Parker...... 1984 Dan Hargis...... 59.....1989 17. .404...... 80-198...... Erik Huber...... 2006 Stan Royer...... 59.....1987 18. .403...... 58-144...... Paul Franson...... 1978 8. Kirk Walters...... 56.....2003 17. .402...... 82-204...... Brett Nommensen...... 2008 9. Stan Royer...... 54.....1988 18. .401...... 55-137...... Jeff Jetel...... 1988 10. Chris Martin...... 53.....2001 Lowest ERAs (minimum 50 innings pitched)

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co 1. 0.93...... 58...... Larry Olsen...... 1975 . Runs Scored 1. Sean Lyons...... 66.....1998 2. 1.20...... 75...... Dwaine Nelson...... 1973 Tim Pyznarski...... 66.....1981 3. 1.60...... 73...... Gene Creek...... 1962 3. Chris Uhle...... 63.....2003 4. 1.65...... 54 2/3...... Bobby Castelli...... 1998 Rick Sterioti...... 63.....1987 5. 1.66...... 65...... Bill Tucker...... 1974 anthers

p 5. Josh Zink...... 60.....1998 6. 1.71...... 63...... Willy Hilton...... 1995 6. Matt Marzec...... 59.....1998 7. 1.74...... 67...... Ted Colbert...... 1964

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. 7. Pete Pirman...... 58.....2002 9. 1.84...... 73 1/3...... Mike Campbell...... 1962 Sean Loyns...... 58.....1997 Marty Pattin pitched in the 1980 World 9. Tim Bogar...... 57.....1981 10. 1.88...... 62...... Dave Diamond...... 1971 Series with the Kansas City Royals. He

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The 1999 Panthers won the OVC Tournament 1999-02 1987-90 1996-99 1997-98 1991-94 1996-99 1995-98 1987-89 1984-87 1996-00 1979-81 1986-88 2004-07 1995-98 2000-03 2006-09 1991-94 1976-78 1990-93 2006-09 1965-67 1981-83 1991-94 2006-09 1997-00 1992-95 1970-73 1971-74 1996-00 1979-81 2000-03 1986-88 1999-02 1989-92 1990-94 1995-98 1997-00 2004-07 1996-99 1987-90 1996-00 2006-09 2006-09 1989-92 1990-93 2001-04 1998-01 1990-94 2004-07 1996-00 2004-07 1991-94 1997-00 1990-93 1990-94 2006-09 1996-99 1987-91 2004-07 2006-09 2004-07 1996-99 2004-07 1989-92 1996-00 ...... 9 8 8 8 8 8 11 28 28 28 27 26 26 26 14 13 12 12 39 36 35 34 28 60 56 52 52 51 49 47 46 41 41 18 211 122 120 167 156 151 145 138 131 129 126 207 201 196 214 209 203 201 197 197 197 188 186 186 260 253 246 235 230 224 215 ...... 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H 1. T 1. D 1. 1. H G 1. 5. Annual Team Leaders AT BATS HITS HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN 1982..... Tom Detmer...... 154 1982..... Kevin Seitzer...... 57 1982..... Troy Harper...... 10 1982..... Kevin Seitzer...... 50 1983..... Neal Bertram...... 123 1983..... Neal Bertram...... 51 1983..... Troy Harper...... 9 1983..... Neal Bertram...... 40 ..... Brian Jones...... 123 1984..... Brian Jones...... 36 1984..... Bernard Holland...... 6 1984..... Tim Parker...... 36 1984..... Brian Jones...... 104 1985..... Monty Aldrich...... 59 ..... Tim Parker...... 6 1985..... Monty Aldrich...... 36 1985..... Kendall Snyder...... 152 1986..... Kevin Smith...... 67 1985..... Monty Aldrich...... 7 ..... Kendall Snyder...... 36 1986..... Kevin Smith...... 189 1987..... Tim Bogar...... 76 ..... Tim Torricelli...... 7 1986..... Tim Torricelli...... 49 1987..... Stan Royer...... 193 1988..... Dave McDevitt...... 63 1986..... Kendall Snyder...... 9 1987..... Stan Royer...... 59 1988..... Dave McDevitt...... 177 1989..... Dan Hargis...... 65 1987..... Tim Bogar...... 17 1988..... Stan Royer...... 54 1989..... Chris Steil...... 178 1990..... Dana Leibovitz...... 64 1988..... Stan Royer...... 17 1989..... Dan Hargis...... 59 1990..... Matt Legaspi...... 194 1991..... Jason Jetel...... 65 1989..... Dan Hargis...... 13 1990..... Dana Leibovitz...... 46 1991..... Rick Royer...... 196 1992..... Jason Jetel...... 73 1990..... Dana Leibovitz...... 9 1991..... Lance Aten...... 43 1992..... Jason Jetel...... 187 1993..... Jeff Guest...... 62 1991..... Lance Aten...... 11 1992..... Todd Davis...... 46 1993..... Rick Royer...... 163 1994..... Melesio Salazar...... 48 1992..... Todd Davis...... 11 1993..... Keith Mierzwa...... 31 1994..... Melesio Salazar...... 159 1995..... Travis Hayes...... 52 1993..... Keith Mierzwa...... 7 1994..... Three Tied...... 29 1995..... Travis Hayes...... 169 1996..... Steve Dunlop...... 72 1994..... Jeff Guest...... 10 1995..... Travis Hayes...... 33 ..... Melesio Salazar...... 169 1997..... Sean Lyons...... 72 1995..... Rob Nicholes...... 7 ..... Rob Nicholes...... 33 1996..... Steve Dunlop...... 174 1998..... Sean Lyons...... 79 1996..... Shane Hesse...... 10 1996..... Shane Hesse...... 48 1997..... Josh Zink...... 193 1999..... Sean Lyons...... 64 1997..... Clint Benhoff...... 10 1997..... Clint Benhoff...... 44 1998..... Clint Benhoff...... 18 1998..... Sean Lyons...... 211 ..... Mark Tomse...... 64 1998..... Clint Benhoff...... 74 1999..... Matt Marzec...... 12 1999..... Sean Lyons...... 202 2000..... Josh Landon...... 61 1999..... Ryan Bridgewater...... 49 2000..... Keith Laski...... 10 2000..... Josh Landon...... 213 2001..... Josh Landon...... 72 2000..... Brian Nickell...... 52 2001..... Ben Duke...... 10 2001..... Josh Landon...... 215 2002..... Pete Pirman...... 85 2001..... Chris Martin...... 53 2002..... Bret Pignatiello...... 14 2002..... Pete Pirman...... 209 2003..... Chris Uhle...... 76 2002..... Pete Pirman...... 44 2003..... Bret Pignatiello...... 17 2003..... Chris Uhle...... 231 2004..... Ryan Campbell...... 78 2003..... Bret Pignatiello...... 59 2004..... Kyle Haines...... 9 2004..... Ryan Campbell...... 225 2005..... Ryan Campbell...... 69 2005..... Jason Cobb...... 12 2004..... Kyle Haines...... 49 2005..... Ryan Campbell...... 215 2006..... Erik Huber...... 80 2006..... Mark Chagnon...... 3 2005..... Jason Cobb...... 42 2006..... Ryan Campbell...... 215 2007..... Mark Chagnon...... 65 2007..... Erik Huber...... 9 2006..... Mark Chagnon...... 43 2007..... Ryan Campbell...... 185 ..... Erik Huber...... 65 2008..... Tristan Facer...... 6 2007..... Erik Huber...... 42 2008..... Jordan Tokarz...... 231 2008..... Brett Nommensen...... 82 2009..... Jordan Kreke...... 13 2008..... Jordan Kreke...... 46 2009..... Jordan Tokarz...... 200 2009..... Richie Derbak...... 78 ..... Jordan Tokarz...... 13 2009..... Jordan Kreke...... 59

TIM BOGAR BOBBY CASTELLI JASON JETEL BRIAN JONES 1984-87 1997-98 1990-94 1981-84 RUNS DOUBLES TRIPLES BATTING AVERAGE 1982..... Kevin Seitzer...... 49 1982..... Tom Detmer...... 9 1982..... Kevin Seitzer...... 5 1982..... Troy Harper...... 453 1983..... Brian Jones...... 42 1983..... Neal Bertram...... 16 1983..... Neal Bertram...... 3 1983..... Kevin Seitzer...... 431 1984..... Monty Aldrich...... 33 1984..... Tim Parker...... 8 ..... Steve Hall...... 3 1984..... Tim Parker...... 407 1985..... Monty Aldrich...... 43 1985..... Tim Parker...... 11 1984..... 6 Tied ...... 1 1985..... Monty Aldrich...... 396 ..... Tim Parker...... 43 ..... Kendall Snyder...... 11 1985..... Monty Aldrich...... 3 1986..... Tim Torricelli...... 365 1986..... Kevin Smith...... 6 1986..... Kevin Smith...... 50 1986..... Kevin Smith...... 15 1987..... Tim Bogar...... 409 1987..... Tim Bogar...... 2 1987..... Rich Sterioti...... 63 1987..... Dana Leibovitz...... 18 1988..... Jeff Jetel...... 401 ..... Dana Leibovitz...... 2 1988..... Stan Royer...... 44 1988..... Stan Royer...... 12 1988..... Dave McDevitt...... 2 1989..... Dan Hargis...... 389 1989..... Jeff Jetel...... 44 1989..... Dan Hargis...... 18 1989..... Dan Hargis...... 3 1990..... Jeff Jetel...... 377 1990..... Matt Legaspi...... 40 1990..... Dana Leibovitz...... 14 1990..... Jason Jetel...... 2 1991..... Matt McDevitt...... 384 1991..... Jeff Nelson...... 42 1991..... Rick Royer...... 17 1991..... Jason Jetel...... 7 1992..... Jason Jetel...... 390 1992..... Todd Davis...... 44 1992..... Matt Legaspi...... 19 1992..... Rick Royer...... 6 1993..... Jeff Guest...... 387 1993..... Jeff Guest...... 30 1993..... Rick Royer...... 14 1993..... Joch Martin...... 4 1994..... Tony Grillo...... 330 1994..... Jeff Guest...... 41 1994..... Melesio Salazar...... 12 1994..... Jeff Guest...... 4 1995..... Shane Hesse...... 357 ..... Melesio Salazar...... 41 1995..... Steve Dunlop...... 10 1995..... Joch Martin...... 3 1996..... Steve Dunlop...... 414 1995..... Melesio Salazar...... 40 1996..... Steve Dunlop...... 15 1996..... Steve Dunlop...... 4 1997..... Nolan Lofgren...... 407 1996..... Steve Dunlop...... 52 1997..... 3 Tied...... 14 1997..... Josh Zink...... 2 1998..... Clint Benhoff...... 396 1997..... Sean Lyons...... 58 1998..... Sean Lyons...... 21 1998..... Sean Lyons...... 3 1999..... Mark Tomse...... 350 m 1998..... Sean Lyons...... 66 1999..... Sean Lyons...... 16 1999..... Three Tied...... 3 2000..... Brian Nickell...... 318

co 2000..... David Mikes...... 3 . 1999..... Matt Marzec...... 49 2000..... Keith Laski...... 16 2001..... Ben Duke...... 355 2000..... Chris Martin...... 39 2001..... Josh Landon...... 23 2001..... Chris Martin...... 4 2002..... Pete Pirman...... 407 2002..... Ben Duke...... 3 2001..... Josh Landon...... 55 2002..... Pete Pirman...... 16 2003..... Kirk Walters...... 392 2003..... Kirk Walters...... 3 2002..... Pete Pirman...... 58 2003..... Chris Uhle...... 19 2004..... Ryan Campbell...... 347 2004..... David Chacon ...... 2 2003..... Chris Uhle...... 63 2004..... Ryan Campbell...... 22 2005..... Erik Huber...... 322

anthers ..... Chris Uhle...... 2 2004..... Kyle Haines...... 54 2005..... Ryan Campbell...... 15 p 2005..... Matt Brannigan...... 2 2006..... Erik Huber...... 404 2005..... Ryan Campbell...... 38 2006..... Jason Cobb...... 17 2006..... Brett Nommensen...... 3 2007..... Erik Huber...... 409 2006..... Mark Chagnon...... 46 2007..... Erik Huber...... 14 2007..... Brett Nommensen...... 4 2008..... Brett Nommensen...... 402 EIU ...... Brett Nommensen...... 46 ..... Jordan Kreke...... 14 2008..... Jordan Kreke...... 5 2009..... Brett Nommensen...... 525 2007..... Erik Huber...... 41 2008..... Brett Nommensen...... 18 2009..... Jordan Kreke...... 3 2008..... Brett Nommensen...... 56 2009..... Jordan Kreke...... 16 ..... Jordan Tokarz...... 3

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...... 2000-03 1999-2001 MIKE ZIROLI BRET PIGNATIELLO Ryan Edwards Mike Kundrat Craig Jones Basil Clausen Mike Fahey Willy Hilton Mike Sommerfeld Caleb Englehardt Bobby Castelli Jeremy Sanders Mike Ziroli Mike Ziroli Damon White Nathan Stone Kirk Miller Chris Vaculik Jake Wade Brandon Tyler Brandon Tyler Mike Recchia Bill Morton Mick Freed Mick Freed Dave Goodhue Dave Goodhue Mike Deese Mike Murrie Jim Sweeney ...... : 1999 & 2008 1982 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 EARNED RUN

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1991-92 1993-96 STEVE LEMKE 70 61 54 66 58 63 52 55 68 70 69 79 72 50 77 48 58 57 56 79 90 37 26 38 65 54 45 65 61 MELESIO SALAZAR ...... Brian Neal Randy Eversgerd Bobby Castelli John Larson John Larson Pete Martin Scott Metz Damon White Kyle Widegren Chris Vaculik Chris Vaculik Chris Vaculik Josh Mueller Kehrer Tyler Kevin Smith Paul Skorupa Brian Corn Dave Goodhue Eric Hillman Mike Murrie Mike Deese Ryan Edwards Mike Deese Steve Lemke Steve Lemke Derek Johnson Andy Keefner Beau Szul Kevin Gordon 1987-88 1997-2000 ...... STAN ROYER STAN JOHN LARSON 1991 1982 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

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1998 2003 1997 1997 1983 2009 1998 1981 1982 1987 1997 1964 1974 1962 1975 1963 2008 2009 1998 2004 2003 2006 1997 2001 2005 1987 2008 1998 2009 2002 1987 2003 2001 1999 2000 1994 2005 2000 1991 2003 1998 2009 1987 2003 2001 1981 2004 1997 1999 2008 2009 1964 1976 1981 1982 1998 1985 1998 1981 1976 2001 1999 1985 2006 1989 1987 2009* ...... d ers ea L T eam ual Ann . . Four Occasions 23-7 36-11 36-11 37-16 33-14 36-14 29-12 279 innings 231 innings 218 innings 259 innings 236 innings ...... 37 39 92 31 84 79 75 60 53 52 51 33 32 31 30 36 35 33 395 120 484 379 644 459 337 329 365 589 585 560 553 537 536 535 422 395 386 379 366 364 347 638 2.35 .364 .767 .362 .349 .341 .333 .329 .322 2.56 2.63 2.70 2.72 .766 .720 .707 .698 LOSSES *The 2009 team was 36-14 but had to forfeit five wins after the season. STRIKEOUTS EARNED RUN AVERAGE EARNED RUN

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TOP TEAM MARKS TOP TEAM Program Honor Roll Conference Players of the Year 2004 1994 Ohio Valley Conf. Era (1997-Present) Kyle Haines (SS)...... First Team Mike Fahey (P)...... First Team Jordan Kreke...... 2009 Kevin Carkeek (1B)...... Honorable Mention Jeff Guest (2B)...... First Team Pete Pirman...... 2002 2003 1993 Aaron Shelbourne (1B)...... First Team Jeff Guest (2B)...... Second Team Matt Marzec...... 1998 Bret Pignatiello (C)...... Second Team Derek Johnson (P)...... Second Team Mid-Continent Conf. Era (1984-1996) Nathan Stone (P)...... Second Team 1992 Dan Hargis...... 1989 Kirk Walters (OF)...... Second Team Jason Jetel (OF)...... First Team Stan Royer...... 1988 Damon White (P)...... Honorable Mention Steve Lemke (P)...... First Team Tim Bogar...... 1987 2002 Todd Davis (OF)...... Second Team Pete Pirman (OF)...... First Team 1991 Bret Pignatiello (DH)...... First Team Jason Jetel (OF)...... First Team Conference Pitchers of the Year Nick Albu (P)...... Second Team Rick Royer (3B)...... First Team Ohio Valley Conf. Era (1997-Present) Ben Duke (3B)...... Honorable Mention Steve Lemke (P)...... Second Team John Larson...... 1999 Scott Metz (SP)...... Honorable Mention 1990 Mid-Continent Conf. Era (1984-1996) Nathan Stone (RP)...... Honorable Mention Jeff Jetel (OF)...... Second Team Bill Taylor...... 1988 2001 Dana Leibovitz (1B)...... First Team Bret Pignatiello (DH)...... First Team Jeff Nelson (3B)...... Second Team Bob VanHoorebeck (OF)...... First Team 1989 Rookie/Newcomer of the Year Mike Ziroli (RP)...... First Team Dan Hargis (C)...... First Team Ohio Valley Conf. Era (1997-Present) Ben Duke (UTL)...... Second Team Jeff Jetel (OF)...... First Team Ben Duke (Junior)...... 2001 Tim Aurrichio (C)...... Second Team Chris Steil (2B)...... First Team Mid-Continent Conf. Era (1984-1996) Josh Landon (OF)...... Second Team Dana Leibovitz (1B)...... Second Team Jeff Guest (Junior)...... 1993 Chris Martin (3B)...... Second Team 1988 Pete Martin (SP)...... Second Team Shannon Coppell (OF)...... First Team Pete Pirman (OF)...... Second Team Dave McDevitt (OF)...... First Team Conference Coaches of the Year Scott Metz (SP)...... Honorable Mention Stan Royer (3B)...... First Team hio alley onf ra resent O V C . E (1997-P ) Brian Nickell (1B)...... Honorable Mention Bill Taylor (P)...... First Team Jim Schmitz...... 2001 2000 Dan Hargis (C)...... Second Team Jim Schmitz...... 1999 Mike Ziroli (RP)...... Second Team Jeff Jetel (1B)...... Second Team Jim Schmitz...... 1998 Andy Haines (C)...... Honorable Mention 1987 Mid-Continent Conf. Era (1984-1996) John Larson (SP)...... Honorable Mention Tim Bogar (SS)...... First Team Dan Callahan...... 1994 1999 Mike Rooney (OF)...... First Team John Larson (SP)...... First Team Rick Sterioti (2B)...... First Team Ryan Bridgewater (C)...... First Team Shannon Coppell (OF)...... Second Team ABCA All-Mideast Region Honors Jeremy Sanders (RP)...... First Team Stan Royer (3B)...... Second Team Josh Mueller (Second Team SP)...... 2009 Sean Lyons (OF)...... Second Team 1986 Mike Recchia (Second Team SP)...... 2009 Mark Tomse (1B)...... Second Team Tim Torricelli (C)...... First Team Jordan Tokarz (Second Team 2B)...... 2009 Matt Marzec (3B)...... Honorable Mention 1985 Mark Chagnon (Second Team OF)...... 2006 David Mikes (SS)...... Honorable Mention Monty Aldrich (OF)...... First Team Jason Jetel (First Team OF)...... 1992 1998 Tim Parker (OF)...... First Team Mike Fahey (Second Team SP)...... 1991 Matt Marzec (3B)...... First Team Mick Freed (P)...... First Team Bobby Castelli (P)...... First Team NCAA All-Regional Team Sean Lyons (OF)...... First Team All-Tournament Team Honors Brett Nommensen...... 2008 Justin Stone (2B)...... First Team Ohio Valley Conf. Era (1997-Present) Keith Laski...... 1999 Mark Tomse (1B)...... First Team 2008...... Jordan Tokarz, Brett Nommensen David Mikes...... 1999 Clint Benhoff (DH)...... Second Team 2003...... Brett Pignatiello, Matt Tyson, Josh Zink (OF)...... Second Team ...... Chris Uhle, Kirk Walters ournament Jeremy Sanders (P)...... Honorable Mention OVC T MVP 2002...... Pete Pirman, Aaron Shelbourne Jordan Tokarz...... 2008 1997 2001...... Tim Aurrichio Clint Benhoff (1B)...... First Team Jeremy Sanders...... 1999 1999...... Jeremy Sanders, Ryan Bridgewater Sean Lyons (OF)...... First Team ...... David Mikes, Keith Laski, Matt Gage Nolan Lofgren (DH)...... Second Team All-Conference Honors 1998...... Clint Benhoff, Matt Marzec Ohio Valley Conf. Era (1997-Present) ...... Sean Lyons, Josh Zink 2009 Mid-Continent Conf. Era (1984-1996) 1996 (West Division) Jordan Kreke (SS)...... First Team Mid-Continent Conf. Era (1984-1996) Steve Dunlop (SS)...... First Team Jordan Tokarz (2B)...... First Team 1996...... Josh Zink Shane Hesse (1B)...... First Team Richie Derbak (UTL)...... First Team 1995...... Melesio Salazar Mike Recchia (SP)...... First Team Nolan Lofgren (C)...... First Team 1992...... Jason Jetel, Steve Lemke Zach Borenstein (OF)...... Freshman Brian Neal (P)...... First Team ...... Jeff Jetel, Jeff Nelson m 1990 2008 Josh Zink (OF)...... First Team 1989...... Dan Briese, Dan Hargis, Matt Leaspi, co Brett Nommensen (OF)...... First Team Mike Sommerfeld (RP)...... Second Team . Josh Mueller (SP)...... Freshman ...... Dana Leibovitz, Julius Smith, Chris Steil 1995 (West Divsion) 1988...... Mike Deese, Dan Hargis, 2007 Shane Hesse (1B)...... First Team Mark Chagnon (OF)...... First Team ...... Jeff Jetel, Dana Leibovitz, Dave McDevitt Willy Hilton (RP)...... First Team Erik Huber (At-Large)...... First Team 1987.. Tim Bogar, Shannon Coppell, Mike Deese Rob Nicholes (DH)...... First Team anthers Richie Derbak (UTL)...... 2nd Team/Freshman ...... Al Kieboom, Mike Rooney, Stan Royer p Melesio Salazar (2B)...... First Team Kory Peppenhorst (C)...... Freshman 1984...... Brian Jones, Terry McDevitt 2006 Ty Ziegler (OF)...... First Team

EIU Chris Hall (P)...... Second Team . Mark Chagnon (OF)...... First Team Erik Huber (1B)...... Second Team Travis Hayes (3B)...... Second Team Adam Varrassi (SS)...... Second Team

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1st (Gray) 1st (Gray) 1st (West) 1st (West) 1st (West) 1st (West) 2nd (Gray) 2nd (Gray) 2nd (Gray) 53.9% 34.6 % 63.1 % 61.6 % 49.4 % 50.7 % 5th - NCAA DII 5th - NCAA 2nd - NCAA DII 2nd - NCAA WINNING % ......

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...... 1995-Present . JIM SCHMITZ 3rd - College Division ...... 3rd - NCAA DII Regional DII 3rd - NCAA ...... College Division Regional 9-17 84-49 411-388 RECORD 299-187-3 154-158-1 : 1999 & 2008 1495-1280-4 IIAC / 7-7 IIAC / 6-6 IIAC / 8-4 IIAC / 5-5 IIAC / 3-7 IIAC / 3-6 IIAC / 3-4 IIAC / 1-5 1989-94 MCC / 4-7 MCC / 8-0 MCC / 8-0 MCC / 4-7 MCC / 9-3 MCC / 6-6 MCC / 6-2 IIAC / 11-6 IIAC / 10-4 ...... OVC / 17-6 OVC / 17-7 OVC / 19-1 OVC / 12-8 OVC / 8-12 OVC / 17-9 MCC / 13-7 MCC / 14-8 MCC / 15-5 MCC / 15-3 MCC / 9-6-1 OVC / 13-5^ OVC / 13-11 OVC / 10-13 OVC / 14-13 OVC / 17-10 OVC / 12-15 OVC / 13-13 CONFERENCE ......

DAN CALLAHAN ...... RECORDS ...... hampions ......

1966 1975-77 1978-88 1989-94 C TENURE ALL 23-7 15-8 9-17 18-7 - Ohio Valley Conference - Ohio Valley 18-11 19-11 36-11 19-11 24-30 27-32 24-30 24-24 28-19 25-22 25-28 37-16 33-23 22-33 35-20 25-26 26-31 26-30 17-39 31-24 23-28 27-30 19-12 17-10 15-10 14-17 10-14 13-20 25-12 27-13 22-14 25-15 23-23 27-19 20-18 26-20 36-14 29-12 22-12 27-23 31-19 1995-Present 31-19* 23-23-1 33-14-1 29-22-1 31-22-1 1978-88

OVC ...... TOM McDEVITT TOM ...... - Association of Mid-Continent Universities Association of Mid-Continent - ...... 1 3 6 11 15 ...... 105 - Mid-Continent Conference (formerly AMCU) - Mid-Continent Conference (formerly - Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference - Interstate Intercollegiate YEARS ...... ournament .

...... AMCU IIAC MCC ...... 1975-77

Dan Callahan Dan Callahan Dan Callahan Dan Callahan Dan Callahan Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz Jim Schmitz COACH Jack Kaley Jack Kaley Jack Kaley Bill McCabe Bill McCabe Bill McCabe Ben Newcomb Bill McCabe Bill McCabe Bill McCabe Bill McCabe Bill McCabe Bill McCabe Bill McCabe Bill McCabe Sanders J. W. Sanders J. W. Sanders J. W. McDevitt Tom McDevitt Tom McDevitt Tom McDevitt Tom McDevitt Tom McDevitt Tom McDevitt Tom McDevitt Tom McDevitt Tom McDevitt Tom McDevitt Tom Dan Callahan OVC Tournament Champions & NCAA Regional Qualifers Regional Champions & NCAA OVC Tournament Qualifers Regional Champions & NCAA OVC Tournament J.W. SANDERS J.W...... OVC T ......

1992 1993 1996 1997 1979 1971 1972 1975 1978 1980 1981 1983 1984 2006 1986 1988 1977 1974 1982 *Includes five losses by forfeiture after the season ^Includes one loss by forfeiture after the season 1999 2002 P 2000 2009 YEAR 1960 1976 2008 1964 1966 1998 2001 2004 1989 1990 1991 1961 1967 1968 1970 1987 1994 2007 1962 1963 1965 1969 1995 2003 2005 1973 1985 COACH Ben Newcomb Sanders J. W. McDevitt Tom Dan Callahan JIM SCHMITZ TOTALS

1966 1st 1st 1st 4th 4th 6th 7th 7th 7th 3rd 2nd BEN NEWCOMB T-3rd T-2nd FINISH 65.3 % 44.1 % 66.7 % 54.2 % 36.3 % 55.1 % 60.2 % WINNING %

...... BILL McCABE BILL ...... 1963-65; 1967-74 4-11 10-5 45-38 75-61 32-17 201-133 171-216 ...... RECORD ...... IIAC IIAC IIAC IIAC IIAC IIAC IIAC IIAC IIAC IIAC IIAC IIAC IIAC . 1958-62 ......

JACK KALEY ...... CONFERENCE RECORDS 1957 1951 ...... 1904-11 . . 1953-56 1958-62 ......

...... TENURE ...... 1912-50; 1952 7-5 6-7 4-7 3-6 3-7 6-8 7-8 2-4 6-3 4-5 3-7 5-4 1-9 2-5 1-5 3-6 4-7 5-6 3-7 5-4 4-6 1-7 6-7 5-8 4-0 2-0 4-2 5-0 9-3 4-2 2-5 2-5 2-5 5-2 3-4 3-4 3-3 1-5 6-4 2-5 6-2 4-4 3-4 ALL 11-3 4-11 1963-65; 1967-74 10-5 13-4 10-7 10-5 14-6 8-16 7-13 4-10

12-13 14-15 1912-50; 1952 ...... CHARLES LANTZ 8 1 4 1 5 ...... 11 39 ...... YEARS ...... ES oach C & esults R early Y

1904-11 A.B. CROWE Clifton White Bill Rogers Jack Kaley Jack Kaley Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Henry Miller Charles Lantz Clifton White Clifton White Clifton White Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz NO TEAM Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz A. B. Crowe A. B. Crowe A. B. Crowe Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz Charles Lantz COACH A. B. Crowe A. B. Crowe A. B. Crowe A. B. Crowe A. B. Crowe ...... Jack Kaley Bill McCabe Charles Lantz Henry Miller Clifton White Bill Rogers COACH A. B. Crowe 1948 1950 1954 1944 1945 YEAR 1904 1952 1953 1956 1957 1958 1959 1955 1951 1949 1942 1943 1946 1947 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1941

2010 Opponents – Ohio Valley Conference Opponents – – Midweek Opponents –

Austin Peay Governors Location (Enrollment)...... Clarksville, Tenn. (10,188) Location (Enrollment)...... Peoria, Ill. (5,801) Conference...... Ohio Valley Conference...... Missouri Valley Head Coach (Year)...... Gary McClure (24th) Head Coach (Year)...... (2nd) 2009 Records...... 22-30 / 7-12 (9th of 9) 2009 Records...... 17-31 / 4-17 (9th of 9) Starters Returning/Lost...... 9/1 Starters Returning/Lost...... 3/6 Web site...... APSUgovernors.com Web site...... BradleyBraves.com

Eastern Kentucky Colonels Location (Enrollment)...... Richmond, Ky. (16,200) Location (Enrollment)...... Chicago, Ill. (6,820) Conference...... Ohio Valley Conference...... Great West Head Coach (Year)...... (2nd) Head Coach (Year)...... Michael Caston (2nd) 2009 Records...... 27-24 / 10-13 (7th of 9) 2009 Records...... 3-38 / Indepedent Starters Returning/Lost...... 6/3 Starters Returning/Lost...... 6/3 Web site...... EKUsports.com Web site...... GoCSUcougars.com

Jacksonville State Gamecocks Location (Enrollment)...... Jacksonville, Ala. (9,481) Location (Enrollment).. Champaign-Urbana, Ill. (43,326) Conference...... Ohio Valley Conference...... Big Ten Head Coach (Year)...... (9th) Head Coach (Year)...... (5th) 2009 Records...... 31-26 / 10-13 (6th of 9) 2009 Records...... 34-20 / 16-8 (4th of 10) Starters Returning/Lost...... 8/1 Starters Returning/Lost...... 6/3 Web site...... JSUgamecocksports.com Web site...... FightingIllini.com

Morehead State Eagles Illinois College Blueboys Location (Enrollment)...... Morehead, Ky. (8,981) Location (Enrollment)...... Jacksonville, Ill. (1,000) Conference...... Ohio Valley Conference...... Midwest (NCAA DIII) Head Coach (Year)...... Jay Sorg (3rd) Head Coach (Year)...... Jay Eckhouse (8th) 2009 Records...... 20-32 / 12-10 (3rd of 9) 2009 Records...... 11-18 / 2-10 (4th of 4 – South) Starters Returning/Lost...... 11/1 Starters Returning/Lost...... Unavailable Web site...... MSUeagles.com Web site...... IC.edu/athletics

Murray State Racers Location (Enrollment)...... Murray, Ky. (10,078) Location (Enrollment)...... Normal, Ill. (20,856) Conference...... Ohio Valley Conference...... Missouri Valley Head Coach (Year)...... Rob McDonald (7th) Head Coach (Year)...... (1st) 2009 Records...... 34-21-1 / 13-8-1 (2nd of 9) 2009 Records...... 25-23 / 11-11 (6th of 9) Starters Returning/Lost...... 7/2 Starters Returning/Lost...... 7/2 Web site...... GoRacers.com Web site...... GoRedbirds.com

SIU Edwardsville Cougars Location (Enrollment)...... Edwardsville, Ill. (13,940) Location (Enrollment)...... Terre Haute, Ind. (10,457) Conference...... Ohio Valley (Full member in 2012) Conference...... Missouri Valley Head Coach (Year)...... Gary Collins (31st) Head Coach (Year)...... (1st) 2009 Record...... 15-39 2009 Records...... 33-21 / 15-7 (2nd of 9) Starters Returning/Lost...... 7/2 Starters Returning/Lost...... 5/4 Web site...... SIUEcougars.com Web site...... GoSycamores.com

Southeast Missouri Redhawks Location (Enrollment)...Cape Girardeau, Mo. (10,814) Location (Enrollment)...... Columbia, Mo. (30,200) Conference...... Ohio Valley Conference...... Big 12 Head Coach (Year)...... Mark Hogan (16th) Head Coach (Year)...... Tim Jamieson (16th) 2009 Records...... 26-25 / 12-11 (4th of 9) 2009 Records...... 35-27 / 16-11 (3rd of 10) Starters Returning/Lost...... 5/4 Starters Returning/Lost...... 3/6 Web site...... GoSoutheast.com Web site...... MUtigers.com

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Location (Enrollment)...... Cookeville, Tenn. (10,850) Location (Enrollment)...... St. Louis, Mo. (12,733) Conference...... Ohio Valley Conference...... Atlantic 10 Head Coach (Year)...... (7th) Head Coach (Year)...... (3rd) m 2009 Records...... 31-24-1 / 10-11-1 (5th of 9) 2009 Records...... 30-25 / 12-13 (7th of 14) co

. Starters Returning/Lost...... 5/3 Starters Returning/Lost...... 7/2 Web site...... TTUsports.com Web site...... SLUbillikens.com

UT Martin Skyhawks Southern Illnois Salukis

anthers Location (Enrollment)...... Martin, Tenn. (8,000) Location (Enrollment)...... Carbondale, Ill. (20,350) p Conference...... Ohio Valley Conference...... Missouri Valley Head Coach (Year)...... Bubba Cates (12th) Head Coach (Year)...... Dan Callahan (16th) EIU

. 2009 Records...... 21-30 / 10-14 (8th of 9) 2009 Records...... 24-28 / 12-10 (5th of 9) Starters Returning/Lost...... 5/4 Starters Returning/Lost...... 7/2 Web site...... UTMsports.com Web site...... SIUsalukis.com www

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EASTERN ILLINOIS 12 14 23 28 + - OVC Tourney Champ & NCAA Regional Berth Tennessee Tech...... 12.... 15 26.... 28 2001 STANDINGS OVC ALL Morehead State...... 9..... 18 16.... 36 W L W L UT Martin...... 7..... 19 19.... 36 EASTERN ILLINOIS...... 19..... 1 35.... 20 Composite Records During EIU's OVC Era + - OVC Tourney Champ & NCAA Regional Berth Southeast Missouri...... 15..... 6 34.... 20 OVC Play Titles Tennessee Tech +...... 12..... 9 33.... 30 W L Pct Season Tourney 2006 STANDINGS OVC ALL Murray State...... 10.... 11 28.... 26 JSU 105 53 .665 2 2 W L W L Austin Peay...... 9..... 12 32.... 30 EIU 182 122 .599 4 2 Samford...... 21..... 6 34.... 25 Eastern Kentucky...... 8..... 12 25.... 31 SEMO 184 126 .594 1 2 Jacksonville State +...... 19..... 8 35.... 24 Morehead State...... 7..... 14 19.... 35 APSU 175 134 .566 3 2 EASTERN ILLINOIS...... 17.... 10 31.... 24 UT Martin...... 3..... 18 8..... 46 EKU 158 149 .515 1 0 Eastern Kentucky...... 16.... 10 29.... 26 + - OVC Tourney Champ & NCAA Regional Berth MUR 145 165 .468 0 1 Austin Peay...... 14.... 13 32.... 27 Tech 143 166 .462 1 3 Southeast Missouri...... 11.... 16 23.... 33 2000 STANDINGS OVC ALL MOR 120 192 .385 0 0 Tennessee Tech...... 11.... 16 18.... 36 W L W L UTM 76 223 .254 0 0 Morehead State...... 8..... 18 17.... 36 Eastern Kentucky...... 18..... 6 30.... 27 Former Members SAM 82 52 .612 1 0 Murray State...... 8..... 19 15.... 40 Southeast Missouri...... 17..... 6 37.... 17 MTSU 57 37 .606 1 1 UT Martin...... 9..... 18 20.... 35 Middle Tennessee +...... 17..... 6 39.... 23 + - OVC Tourney Champ & NCAA Regional Berth Austin Peay...... 14.... 10 32.... 27 Jacksonville State joined the league in 2004 Murray State...... 11.... 12 20.... 31 2005 STANDINGS OVC ALL Samford was a member from 2004-08 m EASTERN ILLINOIS...... 10.... 13 22.... 33 Middle Tennessee left the league after 2000 W L W L Tennessee Tech...... 9..... 14 27.... 29 co

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p Jennifer Gibbs...... Assistant Commissioner Eastern Kentucky...... 14.... 12 26.... 31 Kyle Schwartz...... Assistant Commissioner EASTERN ILLINOIS...... 14.... 13 17.... 39

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+ Evansville + Valparaiso State + Wright Western Illinois Western Southern Illinois Southern Illinois Missouri-St. Louis Missouri-St. Louis + Valparaiso Millikin Millikin Illinois Wesleyan Illinois-Chicago Illinois-Chicago Bradley Bradley Saint Joseph's (Ind.) Saint Joseph's (Ind.) Illinois Western Illinois Western Illinois Western Univ. of Indianapolis Univ. of Indianapolis Univ. at Illinois State at Illinois State at Illinois-Chicago Indiana State Indiana State of Indianapolis Univ. of Indianapolis Univ. Wisconsin-Whitewater at Indiana State at Indiana State Evansville Evansville Southern Indiana Southern Indiana Indiana State Indiana State Indiana State Illinois State Illinois State Illinois State Illinois State North Central North Central Evansville Evansville Southern Indiana Southern Indiana at Louisiana Tech at Louisiana Tech at Louisiana Tech at Louisiana Tech at Louisiana at South Alabama at South at Southeastern Louisiana at New Orleans at New Orleans Tulane at Tulane at Tulane at Tulane at Northeastern Illinois Northeastern Illinois Wisconsin-Whitewater : 1999 & 2008 1977: 23-23 7 2 7 3 1 1 3 7 0 0 4 2 3 0 2 5 6 0 3 0 2 1 2 3 5 1 0 3 2 0 3 2 1 0 6 4 3 0 6 7 2 6 3 5 0 2 4 1 2 9 8 7 5 1 8 8 6 9 3 7 2 15 15 13 10 12 3 4 4 2 3 6 1 1 1 5 8 4 5 7 5 4 9 2 5 1 2 4 9 3 5 7 1 1 2 8 2 1 1 7 4 7 8 9 8 7 9 9 7 4 3 3 1 3 1 2 5 0 0 7 2 4 4 8 3 4 11 19 12 17 18 14 hampions C

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P Univ. of Indianapolis Univ. North Central North Western Illinois Western Southern Illinois Southern Illinois Missouri-St. Louis Missouri-St. Louis State + Wright + Marietta College (Ohio) # Missouri-St. Louis # Saint Louis # Saint Louis # South Dakota # SIU Edwardsville Indiana State % (Ind.) Taylor University (Ind.) Taylor of Indianapolis Univ. Southwest Louisiana New Orleans New Orleans # Nebraska-Omaha Southern Indiana Southern Indiana Bradley Bradley Indiana State Indiana State SIU Edwardsville SIU Edwardsville % Missouri-St. Louis % McKendree Millikin New Orleans % Quincy Illinois Illinois North Central Illinois Western Illinois Western Illinois Western Southern Illinois Southern Illinois Illinois State Illinois State Indiana State Indiana State Illinois State Illinois State Illinois State Illinois State Millikin # Lamar # Indiana State # Sam Houston State # Bemidji State # Lamar # Missouri-St. Louis # Indiana State 1976: 36-11 1975: 25-15 0 0 1 3 4 5 6 4 4 7 7 2 1 5 1 3 4 0 1 5 7 3 1 1 2 5 7 4 0 2 4 5 0 4 0 3 4 2 3 4 1 4 1 4 3 4 3 8 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 6 5 1 10 12 10 10 2 2 4 5 2 0 0 0 6 0 3 7 9 0 9 9 7 6 4 2 7 6 8 3 1 0 4 0 3 2 6 9 9 4 6 9 3 2 1 0 0 3 8 8 3 7 4 6 2 8 5 3 2 3 11 11 10 10 10 10 20 10

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1974: 22-14 1973: 27-13 3 4 6 2 4 6 2 8 2 2 4 0 9 4 5 1 1 6 4 6 2 0 3 2 3 5 2 4 2 4 2 9 2 6 0 1 1 4 1 3 6 5 2 9 9 2 3 1 2 2 3 3 3 0 0 1 4 3 4 0 9 1 1 2 1

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1983: 22-12 1982: 29-12 7 2 7 5 0 4 8 9 4 6 0 5 3 9 3 5 2 2 1 3 2 3 8 1 8 5 1 5 9 3 2 0 2 3 3 7 8 4 9 1 1 6 9 5 6 9 6 0 9 9 4 4 4 2 7 3 1 3 3 2 5 6 3 5 1

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) ) rd nd (3 (2 on on -C -C id id M M Chicago State Illinois * Cleveland State * Cleveland State at Purdue * at Northern Illinois * at Northern Illinois * at Northern Illinois at Northeastern Illinois * Valparaiso * Valparaiso * Valparaiso * at Illinois-Chicago * at Illinois-Chicago * at Illinois-Chicago + vs Cleveland State + at Illinois-Chicago State + vs Wright Chicago State McKendree McKendree Upper Iowa Upper Iowa Southern Illinois Southern Illinois State * Wright State * Wright State * Wright Illinois * at Western Illinois * at Western at Purdue at Indiana State at Indiana State vs Bradley at Murray State vs Bradley at Murray State Arkansas at Arkansas at Arkansas at at Charlotte Forest at Wake Forest at Wake at UNC Greensboro at North Carolina State at North Carolina at Illinois State at Illinois State at Illinois State Purdue % at Southern Illinois % vs Iowa % vs Eastern Michigan State Tennessee at Middle State Tennessee at Middle State Tennessee at Middle at Illinois Tulane at at New Orleans at New Orleans vs Portland State Tulane at at Nicholls State at Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Wisconsin-Milwaukee : 1999 & 2008 2 2 4 5 2 3 1 4 7 4 2 0 5 5 5 5 2 0 5 5 1 0 4 1 9 0 7 7 3 5 4 4 6 4 8 8 7 4 6 1 4 0 3 9 9 8 0 8 9 8 8 7 3 6 6 7 0 1 11 17 12 10 10 21 15 8 3 1 3 1 5 3 6 5 5 9 2 6 6 4 3 7 3 6 2 8 1 2 2 6 7 1 3 5 1 8 3 3 7 1 7 1 5 6 2 9 9 2 0 7 7 3 3 5 1 7 4 2 1 2 3 3 4 3 2 11 12 10 10 10 hampions 1994: 24-24, 14-8 1993: 23-23-1, 9-6-1 1993: 23-23-1, C

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on P -C id M * Western Illinois * Western Illinois * Western State Youngstown + vs Akron + vs State + vs Wright Akron + vs * at Northern Illinois * at Northern Illinois * at Northern Illinois * at Northern Illinois * Cleveland State * Cleveland State Butler Butler Bradley Bradley * Illinois-Chicago * Illinois-Chicago Illinois State Illinois State Quincy Akron * at Akron * at State * at Wright State * at Wright * Youngstown State Youngstown * Illinois * at Western Illinois * at Western at Southern Illinois at Southern Illinois * Youngstown State Youngstown * at Murray State vs Bradley at Murray State at Saint Louis vs Murray State vs Indiana State at Illinois at Memphis at Southern Miss at Southern Miss Tulane at Tulane at at New Orleans at New Orleans * Valparaiso * Valparaiso vs Bradley at Oklahoma at Oklahoma at Oklahoma at Indiana at Indiana State at Indiana State + vs Valparaiso Akron + vs + at Illinois-Chicago at Illinois at Illinois 6 7 3 1 6 9 0 2 2 8 2 7 4 3 6 5 2 0 7 3 6 7 6 2 6 1 7 8 0 6 2 4 6 0 7 4 6 2 4 6 4 3 7 2 1 5 7 4 7 3 9 5 11 10 14 13 15 15 21 4 4 2 4 5 3 7 4 8 1 5 3 5 9 6 6 6 7 5 3 1 2 5 4 6 4 8 4 0 3 5 7 2 1 6 2 3 3 2 6 3 6 5 5 1 2 7 8 4 11 11 11 11 22 13 15 23 12 19 1992: 24-30, 13-7

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8 2 5 1 0 1 7 2 0 4 3 5 4 3 5 7 2 3 9 1 5 0 6 5 6 7 9 1 5 7 4 1 5 2 9 5 8 2 5 7 2 9 2 3 8 0 3 2 9 4 0 3 5 6 5 5 5 11 11 11 11 11 16 13 20

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m W 7 5 Northern Illinois L 6 8 Southern Illinois W 9 8 % at Southern Illinois

co L 5 7 Wisconsin-Milwaukee W 3 1 * Chicago State W 12 4 % vs Western Illinois . L 2 12 Southern Illinois W 5 1 * Chicago State W 7 6 % vs Northern Illinois W 2 0 * at Western Illinois W 15 5 Bradley W 16 2 • at UT Martin W 13 4 * at Western Illinois L 1 5 + vs Pace University (N.Y.) W 4 2 • at UT Martin W 4 1 Millikin L 5 9 + at Troy State L 13 14 • at UT Martin anthers

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11 15 10 15 12 12 12 10 10 12 13 17 10 OVC T NCAA 1999: 33-23, 3 4 4 5 7 8 5 3 8 7 6 5 2 7 2 3 5 9 6 4 1 3 8 6 4 4 7 6 9 1 3 0 5 1 0 4 0 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 11 11 11 11 26 10 15 12 20 14 21 14 12 18 19 10 18 18 yearly game-by-game results game-by-game yearly

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co W 6 4 % vs Missouri State L 0 6 at Arkansas . W 12 4 • Murray State L 0 8 + vs Tennessee Tech L 4 15 % at Louisiana-Monroe L 3 8 at Arkansas-Little Rock W 21 1 + vs Morehead State L 3 12 % vs Kansas State L 1 8 at Arkansas-Little Rock W 6 5 + vs Murray State L 5 16 at Mississippi L 3 7 at Arkansas State L 10 11 + vs Tennessee Tech L 1 3 at Mississippi L 0 1 at Arkansas State anthers

p • Ohio Valley Conference Game L 10 18 at Mississippi L 10 18 at Arkansas State + OVC Tournament (Paducah, Ky.) L 3 10 at Southern Miss W 23 6 Chicago State

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W W W W W L L W Conference Game • Ohio Valley W W L W L W W L L W L W W W L L W W W L W W L L W L L W L L L L L L W L L L L L W W L L L L W L L W W L L L W L L + OVC Tournament (Paducah, Ky.) Tournament + OVC W yearly game-by-game results W 4 3 • Austin Peay W 5 0 SIU Edwardsville L 4 8 • Austin Peay L 4 7 # vs Missouri W 10 4 Evansville W 8 7 • at Southeast Missouri St. L 4 5 • at Eastern Kentucky W 8 7 • at Southeast Missouri St. L 3 4 • at Eastern Kentucky L 5 7 at Butler W 20 7 • at Eastern Kentucky W 14 4 • Eastern Kentucky W 4 1 + vs Tennessee Tech L 4 5 • Eastern Kentucky W 8 4 + vs Samford W 11 5 • Eastern Kentucky W 10 6 + vs Jacksonville State L 5 11 + vs Jacksonville State W 7 4 + vs Southeast Missouri St. L 4 5 + vs Murray State L 10 13 $ at Nebraska *Victory forfeited after the season due to the L 7 8 $ vs Oral Roberts use of an ineligible player ^ Florida Spring Break (Bradenton, Fla.) % Evansville Tournament (Evansville, Ind.) # Game played in Mattoon, Ill. & Louisville Tournament (Louisville, Ky.) % Game played in O'Fallon, Mo. ! South Florida Tournament (Tampa, Fla.) • Ohio Valley Conference Game ^ Florida Spring Break (Winter Haven, Fla.) + OVC Tournament (Paducah, Ky.) # Wood Bat Game played in O'Fallon, Mo. $ NCAA Regional (Lincoln, Neb.) • Ohio Valley Conference Game + OVC Tournament (Paducah, Ky.) 2009: 31-19*, 13-5* OVC (1st) *Records include five overall losses and one OVC loss due to forfeiture after the season Year-by-Year vs. OVC Opponents (in EIU's OVC era, 1997-present) Nationally Ranked * Includes OVC Tournament Results | ^ Includes one loss by forfeiture after the season Collegiate Baseball: Weeks of April 6 & 13 Ping!Baseball.com: April 27-May 18 Austin Peay Middle Tenn (1997-00) Samford (2004-08) UT Martin W 9 6 at Southeastern Louisiana Total: 18-20 Total: 7-7 Total: 6-10 Total: 27-11^ L 6 8 at Southeastern Louisiana 1997: 1-2 1997: 1-2 2004: 2-2* 1997: 2-1 W 5 1 at Southeastern Louisiana 1998: 2-1 1998: 2-0 2005: 1-2 1998: 2-1 L 4 5 % vs Saint Louis 1999: 2-1 1999: 4-1* 2006: 1-2 1999: 3-0 W 7 6 % vs Butler 2000: 1-2 2000: 0-4* 2007: 1-2 2000: 3-0 W 5 1 at Southern Illinois 2001: 3-1* 2008: 1-3* 2001: 3-1 W 4 3 & vs Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2002: 2-1 Morehead State 2002: 1-1 L 6 10 & at Louisville 2003: 1-3* Total: 37-4 Southeast Missouri 2003: 2-1 W 16 4 & vs Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2004: 1-2 1997: 2-1 Total: 20-22 2004: 1-2 L 9 10 at Indiana State 2005: 1-2 1998: 4-0* 1997: 0-4* 2005: 2-1 W 9 5 ! at South Florida 2006: 3-1* 1999: 3-0 1998: 2-2* 2006: 2-1 W 5 3 ! vs Bethune Cookman (Fla.) 2007: 0-3 2000: 3-0 1999: 1-2 2007: 2-1 W 8 6 ! vs Oklahoma 2008: 1-1 2001: 3-0 2000: 1-1 2008: 3-0 W 6 3 ^ vs Indiana 2009: DNP 2002: 4-0* 2001: 3-1* 2009: 1-2^ L 1 7 ^ vs Bradley 2003: 1-2 2002: 1-2 W 26 16 • at Morehead State Eastern Kentucky 2004: 2-1 2003: 2-1 W 6 4 • at Morehead State Total: 22-21 2005: 3-0 2004: 3-1* W 10 1 • at Morehead State 1997: 3-0 2006: 3-0 2005: 0-3 W 16 1 at Chicago State 1998: 2-3* 2007: 3-0 2006: 2-2* W 9 5 Illinois State 1999: 3-1* 2008: 3-0 2007: 1-2 W 25 5 • Tennessee Tech 2000: 0-3 2009: 3-0 2008: 3-1* W 2 0 • Tennessee Tech 2001: 2-1* 2009: 2-0 W 12 8 at Saint Louis 2002: 1-2 Murray State W 16 5 Chiago State 2003: 2-2* Total: 25-15 Tennessee Tech W 11 5 • Murray State 2004: 2-1 1997: 2-1 Total: 24-16 W 2 1 • Murray State 2005: 2-1 1998: 2-1 1997: 2-1 W 25 7 Indiana State 2006: 1-2 1999: 2-1 1998: 3-0 W 10 3 • at UT Martin 2007: 1-2 2000: 1-2 1999: 2-1 L 3 13 • at UT Martin

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p L 5 10 • Jacksonville State 2005: 2-1 2007: 1-1 2006: 1-2 W 10 6 Saint Louis* 2006: 2-1 2008: 2-1 2007: 2-1

EIU L 8 15 Bradley . W 11 1 Illinois College* 2007: 1-2 2009: 2-1* 2008: 1-3* W 10 0 SIU Edwardsville* 2008: 2-2* 2009: 2-0

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