EIU-UTM SERIES FINALE ... PANTHERS IN 2009 16-10 Overall ... 3-2 in Ohio Valley

EASTERN ILLINOIS PANTHERS (16-10/3-2) hosts FEBRUARY 13....vs. Saint Mary’s (Calif.) 1...... W....6-0 THE UT MARTIN SKYHAWKS (18-11/2-3) ....at New Mexico State 1...... W....4-3 Single Game ... Noon ... Sun., March 22 ... Glenn & Joan Williams Field 14....vs. UTEP 1...... W....6-1 ....at New Mexico State 1...... W....2-1 15....vs. Central Michigan 1...... W....7-6 EIU/UTM SERIES HISTORY: 44th meeting ... Panthers currently lead the all-time series, 24-19 20....vs. Virginia 2...... W... 11-3....(6) LAST MEETING(S): EIU swept yesterday’s doubleheader over UTM; winning 2-1 (8-inn.) and 5-4 21....vs. Sacred Heart 2...... W....2-1.....(8) ....at South Carolina 2...... L.....2-4....(11) 2009 OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE STANDINGS 22....vs. James Madison 2...... L.....2-3 28....at Kennesaw State 3...... L.....0-1 OHIO VALLEY ALL GAMES ....vs. Southern Miss 3...... L.....3-5 ....vs. North Carolina Central 3...... W... 11-2....(5) THRU MARCH 21 W L PCT GB H A W L T PCT H A N STK Tennessee Tech 4 0 1.000 - 2-0 2-0 15 14 0 .517 5-1 6-1 4-12 W5 MARCH Jacksonville State 4 1 .800 .5 2-0 2-1 17 9 0 .654 3-2 5-3 9-4 L1 7....at Kansas 4...... L.....2-4 Southeast Missouri 2 1 .667 1.5 0-0 2-1 11 8 0 .579 0-0 7-5 4-3 L1 ....vs. North Dakota State 4...... W....7-6.....(8) 8....vs. North Dakota State 4...... L.....0-1 EASTERN ILLINOIS 3 2 .600 1.5 3-2 0-0 16 10 0 .615 5-3 4-3 7-4 W5 ....vs. Northern Iowa 4...... L.....0-9.....(6) Tennessee State 3 3 .500 2.0 1-2 2-1 11 12 0 .478 1-6 4-2 6-4 W1 11....INDIANA STATE...... W....3-0 UT Martin 2 3 .400 2.5 2-1 0-2 18 11 0 .621 2-1 4-6 12-4 L3 13....• TENNESSEE STATE...... W....4-3 Morehead State 3 5 .375 3.0 1-2 2-3 14 9 0 .609 10-5 2-4 2-1 W1 14....• TENNESSEE STATE...... L.....3-4 Eastern Kentucky 1 3 .250 3.0 1-3 0-0 9 13 0 .409 1-5 0-2 8-6 L3 ....• TENNESSEE STATE...... L... 6-11 Austin Peay 0 4 .000 4.0 0-0 0-4 6 23 0 .207 2-4 0-9 4-8 L4 17....DRAKE...... L.....3-6 ....DRAKE...... W....5-4....(9) • SIU-Edwardsville 26 6 0 .813 3-1 4-3 19-1 W4 18....at IUPUI...... W....9-0.....(5) ....at IUPUI...... W....8-4.....(5) • - In the process of reclassifying to NCAA Division I status ... not eligible for official Ohio Valley Conference play until 2011 21....• UT MARTIN...... W....2-1....(8) ....• UT MARTIN...... W....5-4 FRIDAY, MARCH 20: • at MOR 2 ... SEMO 1 (10-inn.) SUNDAY, MARCH 22: • at EIU 2 ... UTM 1 (8) • at TTU 4 ... APSU 1 • UTM at EASTERN ILLINOIS - Noon 22....• UT MARTIN...... Noon • at EIU 5 ... UTM 4 • at TTU 3 ... APSU 2 • APSU at TTU - 1 pm 25....at Southern Illinois...... 4 pm • JSU 7 ... at TSU 0 SIUE 6 ... at EKU 0 28....• at Eastern Kentucky (2)...... Noon • at TSU 3 ... JSU 2 SIUE 4 ... at EKU 1 (2) - Doubleheader • - OVC game 29....• at Eastern Kentucky...... Noon

APRIL PANTHERS CONTINUE WINNING downed Drake (5-4/9-inn.), and UTM (2-1/8-inn.) 2....BUTLER (2)...... 2 pm 4....at SIU-Edwardsville (2)...... 1 pm WAYS: EIU is in the midst of a five-game winning at home, but lost at South Carolina (2-4/11-inn.). 7....at Evansville (2)...... 3 pm streak as the Panthers swept the Skyhawks TWO FORMER GLENWOOD PLAYERS 10....• at Tennessee Tech (2)...... 1 pm yesterday in OVC play, 2-1 (8) and 5-4. Amber BATTLE IT OUT: EIU and UTM each have 11....• at Tennessee Tech...... 1 pm May pitched eight innings to win the first game former high school teammates on their respective 14....SAINT LOUIS (2)...... 4 pm and the last two innings for a save in the second squads, as the Panthers’ own Jen Saucier and 18....• MOREHEAD STATE (2)...... 1 pm game. Angela Danca walked and scored on UTM’s Erin Driskell both played at Chatham- 19....• MOREHEAD STATE...... Noon 21....ILLINOIS...... 6 pm an error in the bottom of the eighth inning of the Glenwood HS, located just south of Springfield. 23....• SE MISSOURI (2)...... 3 pm first game win in which UT Martin’s only run was The two freshman had a nice contingent of fans 25....• JACKSONVILLE STATE (2)...... 1 pm an unearned in the first inning against May, who at yesterday’s game as current Glenwood softball 26....• JACKSONVILLE STATE...... Noon ended up striking out nine and registering zero players attended the doubleheader to cheer on 29....• at Southeast Missouri...... 5 pm walks. In the nightcap Kiley Holtz had a double, both players. Obviously EIU’s Saucier currently a single and three RBIs, while Megan Nelson enjoys the bragging rights following the Panthers’ MAY 2....• at Austin Peay (2)...... 1 pm went 2-for-3 and scored two runs. The Panthers sweep of UT Martin. 3....• at Austin Peay...... Noon improved to 16-10 overall and 3-2 in the OVC, TTU LONE UNDEFEATED OVC SQUAD: while UT Martin fell to 18-11 and 2-3 following the Early in the OVC season, Tennessee Tech is the OVC TOURNAMENT two battles. lone league team without a loss. The Golden (Top six teams ... double-elimination ... hosted by #1 Seed) THE EIU AND UTM SERIES: With the Eagles sit atop the standings with a 4-0 mark 8....First & Second Round Games...... TBA doubleheader sweep yesterday, the Panthers after preseason favorite Jacksonville State had 9....Third Round Games...... TBA 10....Championship Round Games...... TBA improve to 24-19 all-time against the Skyhawks. their 15-game OVC streak snapped at Tennessee The two wins were the first for EIU coach Kim State yesterday. The Panthers are currently just 15....at NCAA Regionals (thru May 17)...... TBA Schuette at home against UTM, and moved her behind Southeast Missouri for fourth place, while overall record against the Skyhawks to 5-3. UT Martin fell to sixth. 1 - at Troy Cox Classic (in Las Cruces, N.M.) ... Champion ... 5-0 overall PANTHERS PICK-UP FIFTH EXTRA- GAMES AT SIU & EKU ON DECK: 2 - at Gamecock Invitational (in Columbia, S.C.) ... 2-2 overall INNING VICTORY: Yesterday’s 2-1 first game Following today’s single game series finale with 3 - at Owl Classic (in Kennesaw, Ga.) ... 1-2 overall win in eight innings was the fifth time this season UTM, the Panthers hit the road for a contest at 4 - at KU Invitational (in Lawrence, Kan.) ... 1-3 overall that the Panthers have gone into ‘overtime’. They Southern Illinois on Wednesday, followed by • - Ohio Valley Conference contest now sport a 4-1 record in such games having a three-game conference series at Eastern (2) - Doubleheader ... All times central and subject to change beaten Sacred Heart (2-1/8-inn.) and North Kentucky next Saturday and Sunday. HOME GAMES played at EIU’s Williams Field Dakota State (7-6/8-inn.) on neutral territory, 2009 EIU PANTHER SOFTBALL OVC HOME GAME 2009 EIU PANTHERS # ATHLETE POSITIONS HT B/T YEAR HOMETOWN (HIGH SCHOOL) 00 Hailee Hanna C 6-0 R/R Fr Newbury Park, Calif. (Newbury Park) 1 Maria Sorrentino OF/IF 5-4 R/R Fr McHenry, Ill. (McHenry West) 4 Kiley Holtz IF/C 5-8 R/R So Elgin, Ill. (Larkin) 5 Megan Nelson IF 5-6 L/R Jr Normal, Ill. (Normal West) 6 Denee’ Menzione OF 5-6 R/R Jr Darien, Ill. (Downers Grove South) 7 Hayley Pieper OF 6-1 R/R Fr St. Louis, Mo. (Nerinx Hall) 8 Taylor Lawson P 5-10 L/R So Oswego, Ill. (Oswego) 9 Melinda Jackson IF/OF2009 Eastern5-11 IllinoisR/R PantherSo Softball Lake Zurich, Ill. (Lake Zurich) Overall Statistics for Eastern Illinois (as of Mar 21, 2009) 10 Angela Danca OF(All games5-1 SortedL/R by BattingJr avg) Naperville, Ill. (Neuqua Valley) 11 Kathleen Jacoby P 5-7 R/R Sr Beecher, Ill. (Marian Catholic) 12 Amber May Record: 16-10P Home: 5-35-4 Away:L/R 4-3 Neutral:So 7-4 Normal,Ohio Valley: Ill. 3-2(Normal Comm./Heartland) 15 Ashley Anderton IF 5-6 R/R Fr Dade City, Fla. (Zephryhills) Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 166 MENZIONE,Amanda Denee' Bilina . 3 8 0 26-26 79IF/DP 20 30 1 06-1 5 21R/R 46 . 5 8 2Fr 14 0 18 0 . 4 6 8 1Orland 0 2-5 Hills,29 Ill. 2(Andrew) 1 . 9 6 9 1017 DANCA,Sarah Angela Coppert . 3 1 4 26-26 86 IF11 27 0 25-50 6 R/R31 . 3 6 0 Sr10 0 13 0 . 3 8 5 Maple0 1 8-11 Park, 37Ill. (Kaneland)1 2 . 9 5 0 204 HOLTZ,Jen Kiley Saucier . 3 0 8 26-26 78IF/OF 8 24 4 05-5 5 21R/R 43 . 5 5 1Fr 8 1 14 0 . 3 7 5 1Chatham, 4 0-0 Ill.84 (Glenwood) 35 2 . 9 8 3 17 COPPERT, Sarah . 2 9 5 26-26 78 18 23 2 0 1 15 28 . 3 5 9 9 1 12 0 . 3 7 1 1 6 11-12 50 33 7 . 9 2 2 225 NELSON,Monica Megan Strube . 2 8 1 26-26 89IF/OF 18 25 0 05-5 0 2R/R 25 . 2 8 1Fr 6 1 11 0 . 3 3 3 0 3 12-15Lemont,54 Ill. 25 (Lemont) 8 . 9 0 8 9 JACKSON, Melinda . 2 1 7 23-21 60 8 13 4 0 2 6 23 . 3 8 3 4 1 19 0 . 2 7 7 0 3 0-0 101 6 3 . 9 7 3 PRONUNCIATION GUIDE ------HEAD0 HANNA, COACH: Hailee Kim. 3 3 3 Schuette18-16 45 (4th1 Year/Indiana15 0 0 0 State,7 15 2001) . 3 3 3 4 3 10 0 . 4 2 3 0 0 0-0 97 18 1 . 9 9 1 20 SAUCIER, Jennifer . 2 2 2 20-7 18 6 4 1 0 1 3 8 . 4 4 4 4 0 7 0 . 3 4 8 1 1 0-0 3 10 0 1.000 Sarah COPPERT...... KAW-pert (not COE-pert) ASSISTANT COACHES: Kate Stake (3rd year) and Jason Dorey (4th year) VOLUNTEER8 LAWSON, Taylor ASSIST . 2 2 2 4-2 COACH:92009 0Al SchuetteEastern2 0 0 (2ndIllinois0 2 year)2 Panther . 2 2 2 0 Softball0 4 0 . 2 2 2 0 0 0-0 0 3 2 . 6 0 0 1 SORRENTINO, Maria . 2 1 4Overall21-13 Statistics28 5 6 for 0 Eastern 0 0 1 Illinois 6 . 2 1 4 (as 3 of 0 Mar 7 021, . 2 92009) 0 0 2 3-3 9 0 2 . 8 1 8 Angela DANCA...... DANK-uh 16SPORTS BILINA, Amanda INFORMATION . 1 7 1 19-12 CONTACT:35 (All2 6games Bart0 0 RettbergSorted1 5 by9 (15th . Batting2 5 7 year)2 1avg)15 0 . 2 3 7 0 3 0-0 36 1 2 . 9 4 9 15 ANDERTON, Ashley . 1 6 7 21-16 42 3 7 1 0 0 6 8 . 1 9 0 6 0 7 0 . 2 7 1 0 2 0-0 9 9 2 . 9 0 0 Kathleen JACOBY...... juh-KOE-bee 11 JACOBY, Kathleen . 1 4 3 5-4Record: 16-107 2 Home:1 0 5-30 0 Away:0 4-31 . 1Neutral: 4 3 0 7-40 Ohio0 0 Valley: . 1 4 3 3-20 1 0-0 2 11 1 . 9 2 9 PANTHER 7 PIEPER, Hayley . 1HITTING 2 1 19-15 33 6 & 4 PITCHING 0 0 0 2 4 . 1 2 1LEADERS 7 0 11 0 . 2 6 8 1 0 5-6 18 1 0 1.000 DENEE’ MENZIONE...... Player22 STRUBE, Monica . 0avg 0 0 gp-gs14-0 ab3 5 r h0 2b0 3b0 hr0 rbi0 tb0 slg%. 0 0 0 bb0 hp0 so2 gdp0 ob%. 0 0 0 sf0 sh0 sb-att0-0 po1 a0 e0 fld%1.000 ...... din-AY MEN-zee-OH-knee Totals6 MENZIONE, Denee' . .3 2 87 01 26-2626 69079113 20187 3013 1 02 15 5 2197 249 46 . 5. 38 6 21 1477 08 150 18 00 . 4. 36 4 89 15 26 041-52 2-5 53529164 233 1 . . 9 9 6 5 95 10Opponents DANCA, Angela . .3 2 14 42 26-2626 67086 1187 16227 250 26 130 746 23831 . 3. 36 5 05 1069 09 16613 00 . 3. 38 2 50 03 241 8-1128-42 53037 2711 382 . . 9 9 5 5 05 Hayley PIEPER...... PEA-per (not PIE-per) 4 HOLTZ, Kiley . 3 0 8 26-26 78 8 24 4 0 5 21 43 . 5 5 1 8 1 14 0 . 3 7 5 1 4 0-0 84 35 2 . 9 8 3 LOB17 COPPERT, - Team (169), Sarah Opp . 2 (159).9 5 26-26 DPs turned78 18- Team23 (6),2 Opp0 1 (5).15 Picked28 . off3 5 9- SORRENTINO9 1 12 1.0 . 3 7 1 1 6 11-12 50 33 7 . 9 2 2 Jen SAUCIER...... SO-see-ay 5 NELSON, Megan . 2 8 1 26-26 89 18 25 0 0 0 2 25 . 2 8 1 6 1 11 0 . 3 3 3 0 3 12-15 54 25 8 . 9 0 8 9 JACKSON, Melinda . 2 1 7 23-21 60(All8 games13 4 0Sorted2 6 by23 Earned . 3 8 3 4 run1 19avg)0 . 2 7 7 0 3 0-0 101 6 3 . 9 7 3 ------Monica STRUBE...... STREW-bee Player0 HANNA, Hailee . 3 3 era3 18-16 w-l app45 gs1 cg15 sho0 0 sv0 ip7 15 h . 3 3 3 r4 er3 bb10 so0 . 4 2b2 3 3b0 0 hr0-0 b/avg wp97 hp18 bk sfa1 . 9 sha9 1 2012 SAUCIER, MAY, Amber Jennifer . 21 2. 32 420-7 11-618 23 14 6 13 4 3/0 1 0 21 115.1 3 889 . 4 4 34 4 4 22 0 26 7 107 0 . 3 114 8 1 4 1 5 0-0 . 2 1 63 2 10 5 0 0 11.000 20 Kim SCHUETTE...... SHOE-tee (not SHUH-tee) 118 JACOBY,LAWSON, Kathleen Taylor . 24 2. 02 6 4-24-4 129 110 22 0/00 00 051.22 258 . 2 238 2 030 0 324 510 . 211 2 2 02 0 6 0-0 . 2 8 2 05 43 0 2 2 . 6 0 03 ------1 SORRENTINO, Maria . 2 1 4 21-13 28 5 6 0 0 0 1 6 . 2 1 4 3 0 7 0 . 2 9 0 0 2 3-3 9 0 2 . 8 1 8 16 8 LAWSON,BILINA, Amanda Taylor . 18 7. 61 5 19-121-0 354 12 16 0/00 00 111.15 915 . 2 515 7 214 1 1115 08 . 2 33 7 00 3 2 0-0 . 2 8 8 363 01 0 2 0 . 9 4 91 15Totals ANDERTON, Ashley . 1 26 . 75 5 21-1616-10 4226 26 316 73/0 1 02 0178.1 6162 8 . 1 9 870 665 069 7166 0 . 2 257 1 06 213 0-0 . 2 4 2 1099 90 23 . 9 0 240 11Opponents JACOBY, Kathleen . 1 24 . 38 9 5-410-16 267 262 141 3/00 0 2 0176.20 1871 HITTING . 1 1134 3 073 0 STREAKS770 1500 . 1 134 3 02 115 0-0 . 2 7 1 222 118 2 1 5 . 9 2 269 2009 UTM 7 PIEPER, SKYHAWKS Hayley . 1 2 1 19-15 33 6 4 0 0 0 2 4 . 1 2 1 7 0 112009 0 . 2 6 8 1Current 0 5-6 18Career 1 0 1.000 PB22 -STRUBE, Team (1), Monica HANNA . 1,0 0 Opp0 14-0 (6). Pickoffs3 -5 Team0 (0),0 Opp0 0 (1).0 SBA/ATT0 . 0P 0layer -0 HANNA0 0 (17-27),2Lon0g MAYest . 0 0 0(13-24),0 S0treak HOLTZ0-0 (11-15),1 L0on JACOBYg0 1.000 # ATHLETE POSITIONS B/T YEAR(11-14),Totals LAWSON (4-4).HOMETOWN . 2 7 1 26 690 (HIGH113 187 SCHOOL)13 2 15 97 249 . Menzione3 6 1 77 8 150 120 . 3 4 9 5 26 41-525 53512164 (2009)33 . 9 5 5 Opponents . 2 4 2 26 670 87 162 25 6 13 74 238 . Coppert3 5 5 69 9 166 09 . 3 2 0 3 24 28-421 530 9271 (2009)38 . 9 5 5 1 Jenny Bain UT R/R Fr Hendersonville, Tenn. (Hendersonville) Holtz 7 1 7 (2009) 4 Jessica Gourdier 1B R/R JrLOB - Team (169), Opp (159).Mackinaw, DPs turned Ill.- Team (Parkland (6), Opp CC) (5). Picked offNelson - SORRENTINO 1.6 1 6 (‘07/’08/’09) 5 Megan Latimer OF/UT R/R So Humboldt, Tenn. (Jackson) Hanna 5 5 (2009) Danca 5 3 5 (‘06/’09) (All games Sorted by Earned run avg) 7 Paij Lintz P L/R Jr Lewisburg, Tenn. (Marshall County) Bilina 4 4 (2009) 9 Laura Roberts OF/2B R/R Jr Johnston City, Ill. (Johnston City) Anderton 3 2 3 (2009) Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 11 Megan Williams OF R/R Jr Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Siegel) Jackson 3 7 (2008) 12 MAY, Amber 1 . 3 4 11-6 23 14 13 3/0 2 115.1 89 Sorrentino 34 22 26 1071 11 4 5 . 2 1 6 21 5(2009) 0 1 20 12 Megan Van Arsdale 3B R/R Jr11 JACOBY, Kathleen Garden 4 . 0 6 Grove,4-4 Calif.12 11 (Garden2 0/0 Grove)0 51.2 58 Saucier38 30 32 511 11 2 6 . 2 8 2 51 4(2009)0 2 3 13 Chelsea Jones P R/R Fr------Tullahoma, Tenn. (Tullahoma) Lawson 2 2 (‘08/’09) 14 Tori Wolaver UT R/R Fr 8 LAWSON, Taylor 8 . 6 5Lynnville,1-0 4Tenn.1 (Cornersville)1 0/0 0 11.1 15 Pieper15 14 11 81 3 0 2 . 2 8 8 31 0(2009)0 0 1 Jacoby 1 1 5 (2006) 15 Greer Long SS R/R SrTotals Flowery 2 . 5 5 16-10 Branch,26 26 Ga.16 (Brookwood)3/0 2 178.1 162 87 65 69 166 25 6 13 . 2 4 2 10 9 0 3 24 Opponents 2 . 8 9 10-16 26 26 14 3/0 2 176.2 187 113 73 77 150 13 2 15 . 2 7 1 22 8 2 5 26 17 Kara Harper 1B/P R/R Sr Long Beach, Calif. (Milikan) MULTIPLE-HIT GAMES 21 Paige Katchur UT R/R FrPB - Team (1), HANNA 1, Opp Franklin,(6). Pickoffs Tenn. - Team (Brentwood) (0), Opp (1). SBA/ATT P layer - HANNA (17-27),2 3 MAY4 (13-24),5+ ‘09 HOLTZTOTAL (11-15), Career JACOBY Menzione 5 2 7 14 22 Ashley Byrd OF L/R Jr(11-14), LAWSON (4-4). Martin, Tenn. (Westview) Holtz 6 1 7 15 23 Destiny Tite UT L/R Fr Ullin, Ill. (Century) Nelson 5 1 6 29 24 Chelsea Cary 1B R/R So Erin, Tenn. (Houston County) Danca 4 2 6 19 27 Laurie Lindow C R/R Jr San Diego, Calif. (Santana) Coppert 4 1 5 46 Jackson 3 3 9 31 Tera Gwaltney P R/R Fr Ripley, Tenn. (Ripley) Hanna 2 1 3 3 32 Erin Driskell OF/P L/R Fr Chatham, Ill. (Glenwood) Team 29 7 1 359 135 33 Savannah Roberts C R/R Sr Nashville, Tenn. (Hunters Lane) MULTIPLE-RBI GAMES 44 Erica Duke C R/R Fr Manchester, Tenn. (Tullahoma) Player 2 3 4 5+ ‘09 TOTAL Career Holtz 5 3 8 13 Menzione 4 2 6 14 HEAD COACH: Donley Canary (8th year/Tennessee Tech, 1978) Coppert 4 1 5 17 ASSISTANT COACHES: Sarah Daws & Kevin Creech Bilina 2 2 2 Hanna 1 1 1 Danca 1 1 2 Anderton 1 1 1 Team 17 5 2 24 50

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