GAMES 52-54 May 10 • CSUN at Long Beach State (DH) • 1 P.M
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1-2 GAMES 52-54 May 10 • CSUN at Long Beach State (DH) • 1 p.m. May 11 • CSUN at Long Beach State • 1 p.m. CONTACT: Matt Turk PHONE: 818-677-3243 CELL: 515-240-0483 E-MAIL: [email protected] Web: GoMatadors.com Twitter: @GoMatadors Twitter: @CSUNSoftball CSUN TRAVELS TO LONG BEACH STATE SCHEDULE 201925-26, 9-9 BIG WEST FEBRUARY MATADORS 8 (1) Oregon State L, 8-0 8 (1) Oregon L, 12-5 Head Coach: Tairia Flowers 9 (1) Utah L, 7-0 9 (1) Western Michigan W, 9-2 Record at CSUN: 242-253 (9th Season) 10 (1) at Arizona State L, 8-2 Career Record: Same 15 (2) Army West Point W, 9-4 15 (2) Army West Point W, 4-3 2019 Record: 25-26 (9-9 Big West) 16 (2) Binghamton L, 7-5 22 (3) Memphis W, 2-0 22 (3) Stanford L, 2-0 23 (3) Michigan L, 8-0 23 (3) at LSU L, 8-0 24 (3) Stanford L, 3-2 49ERS Head Coach: Kim Sowder MARCH 1 (4) Connecticut W, 6-3 Record at School: 399-258-1 (13th Season) 1 (4) UTSA W, 2-1 Career Record: Same 3 (4) Michigan L, 1-0 3 (4) Loyola Marymount L, 3-0 2019 Record: 23-24 (10-8 Big West) 7 at CSU Bakersfield W, 11-3 8 (5) Northern Kentucky L, 4-3 8 (5) Nevada W, 3-1 SERIES HISTORY 9 (5) Weber State W, 7-1 LBSU LEADS 65-49 9 (5) at San José State W, 12-1 10 (5) at Santa Clara W, 6-3 (8) H: 24-26, A: 19-30, N: 6-8,S: +1 15 (6) Dartmouth W, 11-2 15 (6) Oklahoma L, 11-0 17 (6) California Baptist W, 2-1 PROBABLE MATADOR STARTING LINEUP 17 (6) California Baptist L, 7-6 19 Dartmouth L, 10-9 Pos. No. Name B-T Ht Yr Hometown AVG-HR-RBI 20 at Fresno State L, 2-0 C 37 Gator Rascon B-R 5-7 Jr. Manteca, Calif. .169-0-4 23 Saint Mary’s W, 8-0 23 Saint Mary’s W, 8-2 2nd on team in putouts (204)...played all but 1 inning in last 28 games (200-201 innings) at C. 24 Saint Mary’s W, 6-0 1B 54 Kiarra Crockett-Pope R-R 6-2 Fr. Long Beach, Calif. .220-8-23 24 UCLA L, 14-2 30 at UC Davis* L, 4-2 Leads team in putouts (265)...Tied for 4th (with 2 others) in Big West in home runs. 30 at UC Davis* L, 1-0 31 at UC Davis* W, 2-1 2B 21 Haileigh Gonzalez R-R 5-5 Sr. Visalia, Calif. .246-1-13 Leads team in assists (89)...has a .366 slugging and a .340 on-base percentage. APRIL 5 at Cal State Fullerton* W, 5-2 SS 2 Jessica Alexander R-R 5-3 Jr. Oceanside, Calif. .276-6-32 6 at Cal State Fullerton* L, 7-3 2nd on team in RBI and assists (71)...3rd on team in runs (28)...has a .462 slugging%. 6 at Cal State Fullerton* L, 9-1 13 UC Riverside* W, 4-0 3B 1 Journey Rojas R-R 5-9 So. Pomona, Calif. .257-0-2 13 UC Riverside* L, 8-1 Has a .313 on-base and .2484 slugging%...raised batting avg over 60 pts in last 2 weeks. 14 UC Riverside* L, 5-1 19 Cal Poly* W, 4-3 (11) LF 15 Kira Cauley L-R 5-8 So. La Habra, Calif. .271-0-4 19 Cal Poly* L, 3-2 5th on team in batting...Tied for fourth on team in runs scored (22) with Gonzalez. 20 Cal Poly* W, 5-3 27 UC Santa Barbara* W, 10-2 CF 8 Mackenzie Babbitt L-R 5-6 Sr. Hughson, Calif. .280-0-13 27 UC Santa Barbara* W, 5-2 Leads team in stolen bases (12-12)...2nd in runs scored (29)..3rd on team in batting. 28 UC Santa Barbara* W, 6-3 RF 33 Megan Stevens R-R 5-8 Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. .440-13-55 MAY Leads team in every major offensive category...has pitched 5 times...is 0-0 with a 2.25 ERA 3 Hawai’i* L, 2-1 (8) 4 Hawai’i* W, 3-1 in 9.1 innings pitched. 4 Hawai’i* L, 4-3 10 Long Beach State* (DH) 1 p.m. DP 42 Jaymi Steward L-R 5-7 So. Redlands, Calif. .286-4-13 11 Long Beach State* 1 p.m. 2nd on team in hitting and slugging percentage (.524)...3rd on team in home runs. Home Games in bold//All Times Pacific (1) Kajikawa Classic (Tempe, Ariz.) Pos. No. Name B-T Ht Yr Hometown W-L-S-ERA (2) CSUN Early Bird Classic (3) LSU Tournament SP 99 Jillian James R-R 5-10 So. Henderson, Nev. 18-11-2-2.12 (4) Judi Garman Classic (Cal State Fullerton, host) (5) Silicon Valley Classic II 2nd in BWC and is 24th in D-1 in strikeouts with 211...Big West leader in innings pitched (6) CSUN/Loyola Marymount Tournament *Big West Conference Game (201) and appearances (39)...3rd in league in victories. SP 26 Kenedee Jamerson L-L 5-8 So. Los Angeles, Calif. 6-9-3-3.04 Has struck out 41 in 78.1 innings....has made 29 appearances and started 13 times. www.csun.edu www.bigwest.org CSUN SOFTBALL WE ARE CSUN GENERAL INFORMATION We are now “CSUN” and request that CSUN be used to refer to the school and Name CSUN its Division I athletic programs. Please do not refer to the school as “Cal State Mailing Address 18111 Nordhoff Street Northridge, CA 91330-8301 Northridge,” “CS Northridge,” “CSU Northridge,” “CS North” or “Northridge.” Both the Founded 1958 men’s and women’s programs are the “Matadors” and there is no need to add “Lady” Enrollment 41,548 before any women’s athletic program. President Dr. Dianne F. Harrison The Rancho Cucamonga native has Director of Athletics Michael Izzi WHAT’S COMING UP Executive Associate A.D./SWA Valerie Richardson The 2019 CSUN softball campaign comes walked 30 times in 2019, tying her for Faculty Representative Dr. Ed Jackiewicz to a close when the Matadors travel to the third most in a season (with two oth- Nickname Matadors Long Beach State this week. ers) by a Matador at the Division I level. Colors Red, White and Black Conference Big West Friday’s doubleheader begins at 1 p.m. Stevens leads the Big West Conference Home Field (Capacity) Matador Diamond (1000) with Saturday’s action getting under- in hitting (.440), doubles, RBI (55), total way at 1 p.m. All of the action will be bases (125), hits (62), walks, slugging COACHING STAFF streamed by BigWest.tv. percentage (.887), on-base percentage Head Coach Tairia Flowers (9th Season) (.542). She is second in the Big West in Alma Mater UCLA, 2005 home runs (13). Overall Record 242-253 (as of 5/4) ABOUT THE 49ERS Record at CSUN Same Long Beach State is 23-24 overall, 10-8 Big West Record 92-97 (as of 5/4) in Big West play after taking 2-of-3 from Stevens has a chance to become the first Office Phone (818) 677-7259 UC Davis this past weekend at home. CSUN player since 1998 (Chelo Lopez) to Assistant Coach Mysha Sataraka (3rd Season) win the Big West Triple Crown. Stevens’ Assistant Coach Cheridan Hawkins (2nd Season) The Beach is led by Jamie Wren who batting average is currently sixth in sin- Vol Asst. Coach John Barry (1st Season) is seventh in the Big West in hitting gle season conference history, while her Graduate Manager Carissa Sherman (1st Season) at .363. Wren is tied for eighth in the doubles is tied for fifth. Undergrad. Asst Coach Savannah Horvath (1st Season) league in home runs (6) with three Athletic Trainer Elizabeth Bird (2nd Season) others and is tied for third with Jamie Her RBI total is the second most in a Bradbury of UC Davis in runs batted in season by a CSUN player. The record is SPORTS INFORMATION with 40. 56 which was set by Jones in 1994 and SB Contact Matt Turk Turk’s Office Phone (818) 677-3243 tied by Katie Hooper in 2015. Stevens is Turk’s Cell Phone (515) 240-0483 Ashley Coleman is tied for sixth with four RBI away from tying the Big West Turk’s e-mail [email protected] one other player in the conference in record set by fomer Cal State Fullerton Website www.GoMatadors.com victories (12). She has struck out 75 in slugger Jenny Topping’ in 2001. 127 innings. Coleman is ninth in the Big TEAM INFORMATION West in ERA (3.09). Nationally, Stevens is fifth in doubles, 2018 Record 23-36 ninth in doubles per game (0.39), 10th 2018 Big West Record 8-13 (6th) This weekend’s series will mark the in slugging percentage, 14th in batting 2018 NCAA Postseason N/A 115th, 116th, and 117th times that average, 15th in on-base percentage, 2018 Final National Ranking N/A CSUN and LBSU will be playing softball. 19th in RBI, 23rd in total bases, 76th in Letterwinners Returning/Lost 19/4 Long Beach State leads the all-time hits, 87th in home runs per game (0.25), Starters Returning/Lost 8/1 Pitchers Returning/Lost 5/0 series 65-49.