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Individual Records
Triples Megan Hill Game: 2, Courtney Hill vs. Mississippi State, 2/11/09 and NC Central, 2/28/09 Season: 5, on six occasions, most recent: Megan Hill, 2007 Career: 15, Megan Hill, 2007-10
Home Runs Game: 2, on 11 occasions, most recent: Megan Hill vs. Northwestern State, 5/5/10 Season: 15, Amy Berman, 2000 Career: 41, Megan Hill, 2007-10
Runs Batted In Game: 6, Courtney Blades vs. Georgia Tech ,3/10/99, Jennifer Fox. vs. McNeese State (2/28/06) Season: 60, Jennifer Ford, 1999 Career: 151, Megan Hill, 2007-10
Slugging Pct. Season: .804, Amy Berman, 1999 Career: .721, Amy Berman, 1999-00
On-Base Pct. Season: .552, Megan Hill, 2009 Career: .495, Megan Hill, 2007-10
Stolen Bases Game: 4, Chrystal Stevens vs. USF, 5/6/00, Allison Bullard vs. Northwestern State (3/30/05) Season: 57, Chrystal Stevens, 2000 Career: 81, Chrystal Stevens, 1999-00
Stolen Base Attempts Season: 61, Chrystal Stevens, 2000 Career: 85, Chrystal Stevens, 1999-00 Walks Hill and Leslie LeJune vs NC Central, 2/28/09 Game: 5, Jessica Huerta vs. UAB (5/1/05) Batting Season: 61, Amy Berman, 1999 Season: 54, Megan Hill, 2010 Games Career: 148, Megan Hill, 2007-10 Career: 166, Megan Hill, 2007-10 Season: 76, Channika Gant, 2000; Erin Johnson, 2000; Kenya Peters, 2000; Chrystal Stevens, Hits Intentional Walks 2000; Dalenah Tanner, 2000 Game: 5, Brandi Alonzo and Megan Hill vs Game: 4, Megan Hhill vs. UCF (4/4/09) & (4/5/09) Career: 253, Kenya Peters, 1999-2002 Louisiana Tech, 2/24/07 Season: 11, Megan Hill, 2009 Season: 93, Amy Berman, 1999 Career: 24, Megan Hill, 2007-10 At Bats Career: 205, Megan Hill, 2007-10 Game: 6, on eight occasions, most recent: Britney Strikeouts Dinelt vs. UTEP, 4/2/10 Total Bases Game: 5, Debbie Anderson, Marti Jahnke and Season: 240, Amy Berman, 2000 Game: 12, Megan Hill vs Louisiana Tech, 2/24/07 Denise Lee vs. Florida State, 3/10/84 Career: 697, Ashley Davis, 2003-06 Season: 164, Amy Berman, 1999 Season: 65, Sarah Boyd, 2001 Career: 398, Megan Hill, 2007-10 Career: 210, Sarah Boyd 2001-04 Batting Average Season (min. 75 at bats): .456, Amy Berman,1999 Doubles Hit By Pitch Career: .417, Amy Berman, 1999-00 Game: 3, Brandi Alonzo vs. UTEP, 4/15/07; Amy Game: 3, Jessica Huerta vs. Marshall (3/11/06) Boutwell vs. Mississippi State, 3/7/85 Season: 22, Channika Gant, 2001 Runs Season: 18, Amy Berman, 2000 & Jen Ford, 1999 Career: 46, Channika Gant, 1999-02 Game: 4, on seven occasions, most recent: Megan Career: 41, Ashley Davis, 2003-06
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Pitching Jen Ford Miscellaneous Pitching Appearances No-Hitters Season: 66, Courtney Blades, 2000 Season: 8, Courtney Blades, 4 combined Career: 122, Courtney Blades, 1999-00 no-hitters, 1999 Career: 14, Courtney Blades, 7 combined Games Started no-hitters, 1999-00 Season: 60, Courtney Blades, 2000 Career: 114, Courtney Blades, 1999-00 Perfect Games Season: 2, Courtney Blades, 2000 Complete Games Career: 3, Courtney Blades, 1999-00 Season: 46, Courtney Blades, 2000 Career: 93, Amy Newland, 1989-92 Consecutive Wins Season: 24, Courtney Blades, 2000 Shutouts Career: 24, Courtney Blades, 1999-00 Season: 28, Courtney Blades, 2000 Career: 50, Courtney Blades, 1999-00 Fielding
Victories Fielding Putouts Season: 52, Courtney Blades, 2000 Game: 22, Kenya Peters vs. Louisiana State, Career: 95, Courtney Blades, 1999-00 5/20/00 Season: 765, Kenya Peters, 2000 Losses Lowest Earned Run Averages Career: 1941, Kenya Peters, 1999-02 Season: 24, Amy Newland, 1990; Shea Season: 0.89, Courtney Blades, 2000 Naramore, 2007 Career: 0.94, Courtney Blades, 1999-00 Assists Career: 71, Amy Newland, 1989-92 Game: 11, Lauren Castellvi vs. East Carolina, Strikeouts 5/1/10 Innings Pitched Game: 21, Courtney Blades vs. LSU, 5/20/00 Season: 164, Jessica Huerta, 2006 Game: 13, Courtney Blades vs. Louisiana State, Season: 663, Courtney Blades, 2000 Career: 532, Jessica Huerta, 2003-06 5/20/00 Career: 1160, Courtney Blades, 1999-00 Season: 399.2, Courtney Blades, 1999 Errors Career: 717.2, Courtney Blades, 1999-00 Hits Allowed Game: 6, Renee McCardle vs. Nicholls State, Game: 19, Amy Newland vs. Louisiana Tech, 2/16/92 3/16/89 Amy Boutwell Season: 226, Shea Naramore, 2007 Season: 56, Renee McCardle, 1989 Career: 745, Amy Newland, 1989-92 Career: 83, Valerie Thornhill, 1988-91
Home Runs Allowed Amy Berman Game: 6, Felicia Gonzales vs. Arizona (3/1/02) Season: 23, Shea Naramore, 2007 Career: 59, Samantha Davis, 2006-09
Walks Game: 10, Shea Naramore vs. Baylor, 2/9/07 Season: 153, Lacey Gros, 2006 Career: 267, Felicia Gonzales, 1999-02
Saves Season: 3, Jessica Holaway, 2003 and 2004, Samantha Davis, 2006 and 2009 Career: 6, Jessica Holaway, 2001-04 and Samantha Davis, 2006-09
Winning Percentage Season (min. of 5 decisions): .881 (52-7), Courtney Blades, 2000 Career (min. of 20 decisions): .880 (95-13), Courtney Blades, 1999-00
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Team Records
Batting Double Plays Courtney Blades Season: 28, 2008 Games Season: 76, 2000 Fielding Percentage Fewest in a Season: 16, 1983 Season: .979, 2000
At Bats Game: 44, vs. Louisiana State, 5/20/00 Pitching Season: 1998, 2000 Wins Runs Season: 63, 2000 Game: 29, vs. NC Central, 2/28/09 Season: 388, 2000 Losses Fewest in a Season: 61, 1983 Season: 45, 1990
Batting Average Consecutive Wins Season: .332, 1999 Season: 24, 2000 Lowest Season Average: .158, 1991 Winning Percentage Hits Season: .866, 1999 Game: 23, vs. Louisiana Tech, 2/24/07 Season: 552, 2000 Earned Run Average Fewest in a Season: 100, 1983 Season: 1.17, 1999
Doubles Complete Games Game: 9, vs. Jackson State (4/25/06) Season: 56, 2000 Season: 89, 1999 Fewest in a Season: 16, 1983 Shutouts Season: 41, 2000 Triples Game: 3, three times, Saves most recent, vs. NC Central, 2/28/09 Season: 4, 2003, 2006 Season: 22, 1999 Fewest in a Season: 4, 1983 Innings Season: 186, 2000 Game: 15 vs. Florida State, 3/10/84 Home Runs Season: 509.2, 2000 Game: 3, 21 times, Hit By Pitch most recent, vs. Northwestern State (5/5/10) Game: 6, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 4/30/02 Strikeouts Season: 56, 2000 Season: 91, 2000 Game: 21 vs. Louisiana State, 5/20/00 Fewest in a Season: 0, 1991 Season: 790, 2000 Strikeouts Total Bases Game: 28 vs. Florida State, 3/10/84 Walks Game: 39, vs. Louisiana Tech (2/24/07) Season: 415, 2002 Game: 12, vs. Baylor, 2/9/07 Season: 830, 1999 Season: 268, 2006 Fielding Slugging Percentage Hits Allowed Season: .520, 1999 Putouts Game: 19 vs. Louisiana Tech, 2/16/92 Season: 1,529, 2000 Season: 465, 2007 Runs Batted In Game: 26, vs. NC Central, 2/28/09 Assists Runs Allowed Season: 326, 1999 Season: 610, 1989 Game: 19 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 3/27/91, vs. Louisiana State, 2/21/04 Walks Errors Season: 323, 2007 Game: 15 vs. Miss. Univ.-Women, 3/5/87 Game: 9 vs. West Alabama, 2/17/90; vs. Season: 184, 2006 West Florida, 2/8/91; vs. Miss. University- Home Runs Allowed Women, 3/7/91 Game: 6, vs. Arizona (3/1/02), Stolen Bases Season: 211, 1989 Louisiana-Lafayette (4/4/06) Game: 11, vs. Tennessee Tech, 3/17/85 Fewest in a Season: 37, 1984 Season: 50, 2007
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Top Season Performances
Batting Performances Jen Ford 1999 74 Triples Erin Johnson 2000 72 Player Year 3B Batting Average (Min. 100 at-bats) Jennifer Collins 2000 69 Chrystal Stevens 2000 5 Player Year BA Jennifer Fox 2006 61 Megan Hill 2007 5 Amy Berman 1999 .456 Jessica Huerta 2005 60 Amy Berman 1999 5 Chrystal Stevens 1999 .440 Charity Butler 2006 60 Erin Johnson 1999 5 Jen Ford 1999 .411 Megan Hill 2009 60 Sandra Duck 1985 5 Megan Hill 2009 .408 Debbie Anderson 1987 4 Amy Berman 2000 .383 Runs Leigh Marrero 1986 4 Auriel Jenkins 2004 .373 Player Year Runs Melanie Hymel 2002 4 Erin Johnson 1999 .358 Amy Berman 1999 61 Courtney Hill 2009 4 Kristin Pilgrim 2009 .353 Amy Berman 2000 60 Megan Hill 2009 4 Chrystal Stevens 2000 .356 Jennifer Collins 2000 57 Jessica Huerta 2005 .343 Chrystal Stevens 1999 57 Home Runs Erin Johnson 2000 .343 Chrystal Stevens 2000 48 Player Year HR Erin Johnson 2000 47 Amy Berman 1999 15 Slugging Percentage (Min. 100 at-bats) Ashley Brenan 2006 45 Amy Berman 2000 14 Player Year Pct. Megan Hill 2009 45 Megan Hill 2007 13 Amy Berman 1999 .804 Jessica Huerta 2005 42 Kenya Peters 2001 13 Megan Hill 2009 .796 Jen Ford 1999 42 Jen Ford 1999 11 Jen Ford 1999 .706 Megan Hill 2009 11 Megan Hill 2007 .700 Runs Batted In Megan Hill 2010 11 Megan Hill 2010 .672 Player Year RBI Sarah Boyd 2004 10 Amy Berman 2000 .650 Jen Ford 1999 60 Kenya Peters 2000 10 Chrystal Stevens 1999 .647 Amy Berman 2000 58 Six Players 9 Auriel Jenkins 2004 .601 Erin Johnson 2000 56 Erin Johnson 1999 .596 Amy Berman 1999 51 Stolen Bases Courtney Blades 1999 .578 Courtney Blades 1999 50 Player Year SB Jen Ford 2000 48 Chrystal Stevens 2000 57 On Base Percentage (Min. 100 at-bats) Megan Hill 2009 47 Jennifer Collins 2000 34 Player Year Pct. Jennifer Fox 2006 46 Channika Gant 2000 26 Megan Hill 2009 .552 Ashley Davis 2005 42 Jessica Huerta 2005 25 Megan Hill 2010 .519 Megan Hill 2007 41 Heather Bell 2001 25 Chrystal Stevens 1999 .488 Chrystal Stevens 1999 24 Amy Berman 1999 .486 Total Bases Amanda Brown 2001 24 Jen Ford 1999 .468 Player Year TB Channika Gant 2001 24 Megan Hill 2008 .467 Amy Berman 1999 164 Ashley Brenan 2002 22 Kristin Pilgrim 2009 .460 Amy Berman 2000 156 Amy Berman 2000 .458 Jen Ford 1999 127 Walks Erin Johnson 2000 .449 Chrystal Stevens 1999 119 Player Year BB Jessica Huerta 2005 .443 Erin Johnson 2000 118 Megan Hill 2010 54 Megan Hill 2009 117 Megan Hill 2009 45 At Bats Megan Hill 2007 112 Ashley Brenan 2006 40 Player Year AB Chrystal Stevens 2000 101 Megan Hill 2008 37 Amy Berman 2000 240 Courtney Blades 1999 100 Jessica Huerta 2006 37 Jennifer Collins 2000 223 Ashley Davis 2005 99 Amanda Brown 2001 31 Chrystal Stevens 2000 222 Amanda Brown 2002 31 Charity Butler 2006 211 Doubles Megan Hill 2007 30 Erin Johnson 2000 210 Player Year 2B Erin Johnson 2000 30 Ashley Davis 2006 206 Amy Berman 2000 18 Amy Berman 2000 28 Amy Berman 1999 204 Jen Ford 1999 18 Jen Ford 2000 204 Courtney Blades 1999 17 Hit By Pitch Jilll Vaughn 1989 201 Amy Berman 1999 16 Player Year HBP Ashley Brenan 2004 195 Megan Hill 2009 16 Channika Gant 2001 22 Kenya Peters 2000 195 Charity Butler 2006 15 Channika Gant 2000 17 Channika Gant 2000 195 Jessica Huerta 2005 14 Chrystal Stevens 2000 13 Ashley Brenan 2004 14 Erin Johnson 2000 12 Hits Erin Johnson 2000 13 Amanda Brown 2002 12 Player Year Hits Channika Gant 2001 13 Kenya Peters 2001 11 Amy Berman 1999 93 Jill Mathis 2010 13 Dalenah Tanner 2000 11 Amy Berman 2000 92 Leslie LeJune 2010 13 Melanie Hymel 2001 10 Chrystal Stevens 1999 81 Eight players 9 Chrystal Stevens 2000 79
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Top Season Performances
Pitching Performances Jessica Holaway 2003 8 Saves Jessica Holaway 2004 6 Player Year SV Innings Pitched Robin Whitaker 1988 6 Samantha Davis 2006 3 Player Year IP Amy Boutwell 1985 6 Jessica Holaway 2004 3 Courtney Blades 2000 399.2 Danielle Wymer 2005 5 Jessica Holaway 2003 3 Courtney Blades 1999 318.0 Felicia Gonzales 2000 5 Samantha Davis 2009 3 Felicia Gonzales 2001 255.2 Kim Owens 1986 5 Courtney Blades 2000 2 Kim Owens 1986 234.2 14 Players 1 Amy Newland 1989 222.1 Strikeouts Lacey Gros 2006 212.0 Player Year SO Fielding Performances Jessica Holaway 2004 201.2 Courtney Blades 2000 663 Amy Newland 1990 200.1 Courtney Blades 1999 497 Fielding Percentage (Min. 250 chances) Melissa Cundiff 2001 199.1 Felicia Gonzales 2001 366 Player Year Pct. Jessica Holaway 2002 188.2 Lacey Gros 2006 190 Kenya Peters 2000 .993 Gabby Luciani 2010 154 Logan James 2010 .922 Earned Run Average (Min. 100 IP) Felicia Gonzales 2002 143 Logan James 2008 .992 Player Year ERA Jessica Holaway 2002 136 Kristin Pilgrim 2008 .992 Courtney Blades 2000 0.89 Danielle Wymer 2005 130 Kenya Peters 1999 .991 Courtney Blades 1999 0.99 Jessica Holaway 2004 127 Jen Ford 2000 .990 Kim Owens 1986 1.13 Felicia Gonzales 2000 126 Logan James 2009 .989 Kim Owens 1988 1.33 Colleen Wagner 1988 .988 Felicia Gonzales 2001 1.37 Ashley Davis 2006 .987 Robin Whitaker 1988 1.38 Tammy Edwards 2001 .987 Amy Boutwell 1985 1.41 Melissa Cundiff 2002 1.68 Total Chances Kim Owens 1987 1.72 Player Year TC Melissa Cundiff 2001 1.76 Kenya Peters 2000 827 Kenya Peters 2001 564 Wins Ashley Davis 2006 473 Player Year Wins Tammy Edwards 2002 465 Courtney Blades 2000 52 Tammy Edwards 2001 458 * - National Record Kenya Peters 1999 442 Courtney Blades 1999 43 Ashley Davis 2005 416 Felicia Gonzales 2001 29 Ashley Davis 2004 402 Jessica Holaway 2004 18 Marti Jahnke 1986 391 Melissa Cundiff 2001 17 Tammy Edwards 2003 383 Robin Whittaker 1988 15 Jessica Holaway 2002 15 Putouts Jessica Holaway 2003 15 Player Year P Samantha Davis 2008 15 Kenya Peters 2000 765 Lacey Gros 2006 14 Kenya Peters 2001 498 Krystal Crooks 2005 14 Ashley Davis 2006 448 Tammy Edwards 2002 437 Complete Games Tammy Edwards 2001 433 Player Year CG Kenya Peters 1999 398 Courtney Blades 2000 46 Ashley Davis 2005 381 Courtney Blades 1999 37 Ashley Davis 2004 364 Felicia Gonzales 2001 34 Marti Jahnke 1986 361 Kim Owens 1986 31 Logan James 2007 358 Amy Newland 1989 30 Amy Newland 1990 28 Assists Val Thornhill 1989 26 Player Year A Jessica Holaway 2003 25 Jessica Huerta 2006 164 Robin Whittaker 1988 23 Colleen Wagner 1989 152 Jessica Holaway 2004 22 Joan Copeland 1986 146 Kim Owens 1988 22 Kristie Martin 2002 142 Jessica Holaway 2002 22 Kristin Chaney 2008 141 Jessica Huerta 2005 140 Shutouts Jessica Huerta 2004 126 Player Year SHO Robin Whittaker 1988 126 Courtney Blades 2000 28 Tamee Merritt 1991 126 Courtney Blades 1999 22 Jessica Holaway Ashley Brenan 2003 124 Felicia Gonzales 2001 18
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Top 10 Career Performances
Batting Performances Heather Bell 2001-04 21 Ashley Brenan 2003-06 20 Batting Average (minimum 250 AB) Jenn Ford 1999-00 18 Player Years BA Jennifer Fox 2005-08 17 Amy Berman 1999-00 .417 Tammy Edwards 2000-03 16 Chrystal Stevens 1999-00 .394 Ashley Davis 2003-06 16 Erin Johnson 1999-00 .348 Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 16 Megan Hill 2007-10 .347 Jen Ford 1999-00 .333 Total Bases Auriel Jenkins 2002-04 .314 Player Years TB Jennifer Collins 1999-00 .302 Megan Hill 2007-10 398 Joan Copeland 1983-86 .283 Amy Berman 1999-00 320 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 .281 Kenya Peters 1999-02 307 Ashley Davis 2003-06 290 On-Base Percentage (minimum 250 AB) Jessica Huerta 2003-06 275 Player Years OB% Ashley Brenan 2003-06 273 Megan Hill 2007-10 .495 Jennifer Fox 2005-08 269 Amy Berman 1999-00 .471 Sarah Boyd 2001-04 252 Chrystal Stevens 1999-00 .442 Megan Hill Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 244 Erin Johnson 1999-00 .439 Heather Bell 2001-04 224 Jen Ford 1999-00 .397 Runs Batted In Jessica Huerta 2003-06 .393 Player Years RBI Stolen Bases Amanda Brown 2001-03 .376 Megan Hill 2007-10 151 Player Years SB Auriel Jenkins 2002-04 .373 Jennifer Fox 2005-08 118 Chrystal Stevens 1999-00 81 Jennifer Fox 2005-08 .365 Kenya Peters 1999-02 111 Channika Gant 1999-02 60 Kenya Peters 1999-02 .363 Amy Berman 1999-00 109 Ashley Brenan 2003-06 59 Jen Ford 1999-00 108 Amanda Brown 2001-03 51 Slugging Percentage (minimum 250 AB) Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 105 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 48 Player Years SLG% Ashley Davis 2003-06 101 Heather Bell 2001-04 48 Amy Berman 1999-00 .721 Ashley Brenan 2003-06 99 Kristie Martin 1999-02 46 Megan Hill 2007-10 .675 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 94 Jennifer Collins 1999-00 45 Erin Johnson 1999-00 .574 Erin Johnson 1999-00 86 Charity Butler 2003-06 39 Jen Ford 1999-00 .549 Allison Bullard 2005-08 39 Chrystal Stevens 1999-00 .542 Doubles Auriel Jenkins 2002-04 .491 Player Years 2B Hit By Pitch Kenya Peters 1999-02 .468 Ashley Davis 2003-06 41 Player Years HBP Jessica Huerta 2003-06 .427 Megan Hill 2007-10 40 Channika Gant 1999-02 46 Ashley Davis 2003-06 .416 Sarah Boyd 2001-04 36 Kenya Peters 1999-02 32 Ashley Brenan 2003-06 .409 Amy Berman 1999-00 34 Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 26 Charity Butler 2003-06 33 Brandi Alonzo 2007-10 26 Hits Ashley Brenan 2003-06 33 Amanda Brown 2001-03 25 Player Years Hits Jessica Huerta 2003-06 33 Charity Butler 2003-06 22 Megan Hill 2007-10 205 Jennifer Fox 2005-08 32 Chrystal Stevens 1999-00 20 Ashley Davis 2003-06 193 Kenya Peters 1999-02 31 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 20 Jennifer Fox 2005-08 186 Channika Gant 1999-02 30 Jennifer Fox 2005-08 19 Amy Berman 1999-00 185 Allison Bullard 2005-08 19 Jill Vaughn 1987-90 185 Triples Jessica Huerta 2003-06 181 Player Years 3B Games Played Kenya Peters 1999-01 173 Megan Hill 2007-10 15 Player Years Games Charity Butler 2003-06 172 Erin Johnson 1999-00 8 Kenya Peters 1999-02 253 Ashley Brenan 2003-06 172 Chrystal Stevens 1999-00 8 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 244 Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 169 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 8 Kristie Martin 1999-02 243 Amy Berman 1999-00 7 Ashley Davis 2003-06 240 Runs Leigh Marrero 1985-87 7 Sarah Boyd 2001-04 240 Player Years Runs Sandra Duck 1985-86 7 Jennifer Fox 2005-08 238 Megan Hill 2007-10 148 Trish Leidy 1989-90 6 Ashley Brenan 2003-06 237 Ashley Brenan 2003-06 128 Michelle MacKay 1989-92 6 Heather Bell 2001-04 235 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 127 Six players 5 Tammy Edwards 2000-03 233 Amy Berman 1999-00 121 Charity Butler 2003-06 233 Chrystal Stevens 1999-00 105 Home Runs Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 233 Channika Gant 1999-02 96 Player Years HR Jennifer Collins 1999-00 95 Megan Hill 2007-10 41 Games Started Charity Butler 2003-06 95 Kenya Peters 1999-01 33 Player Years Starts Heather Bell 2001-04 88 Amy Berman 1999-00 29 Kenya Peters 1999-02 247 Allison Bullard 2005-08 84 Sarah Boyd 2001-04 21 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 244
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Jennifer Fox 2005-08 238 Felicia Gonzales 1999-02 727 Courtney Ashley Brenan 2003-06 234 Jessica Holaway 2002-04 383 Blades Ashley Davis 2003-06 231 Kim Owens 1986-88 283 Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 231 Samantha Davis 2006-09 283 Sarah Boyd 2001-04 228 Danielle Wymer 2003-06 258 Charity Butler 2003-06 219 Courtney Ramos 2009-present 197 Heather Bell 2001-04 219 Lacey Gros 2006 190 Megan Hill 2007-10 219 Melissa Cundiff 2001-02 185 Robin Whittaker 1984-88 155 Walks Amy Newland 1989-92 154 Player Years BB Gabby Luciani 2010-present 154 Megan Hill 2007-10 166 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 101 Fielding Performances Ashley Brenan 2003-06 94 Jennifer Fox 2005-08 82 Fielding Percentage (min 250 chances) Amanda Brown 2001-03 72 Player Years Pct. Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 72 Kenya Peters 1999-02 .989 Kenya Peters 1999-02 71 Jen Ford 1999-00 .988 Lauren Castellvi 2007-10 63 Logan James 2007-10 .988 Allison Bullard 2005-08 57 Marti Jahnke 1984-86 .985 Charity Butler 2003-06 56 Tammy Edwards 2000-03 .982 Sue Logan 2004-05 .978 At Bats Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 .978 Player Years AB Wins Ashley Davis 2003-06 .975 Ashley Davis 2003-06 697 Player Years Wins Kristin Chaney 2007-08 .973 Jill Vaughn 1987-90 680 Courtney Blades 1999-00 95 Laura Smith 2002-03 .967 Jennifer Fox 2005-08 680 Felicia Gonzales 1999-02 55 Ashley Brenan 2003-06 667 Jessica Holaway 2002-04 48 Total Chances Kenya Peters 1999-02 656 Samantha Davis 2006-09 38 Player Years TC Sarah Boyd 2001-04 646 Danielle Wymer 2003-06 36 Kenya Peters 1999-02 2141 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 644 Amy Newland 1989-92 32 Ashley Davis 2003-06 1483 Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 639 Robin Whittaker 1984-88 32 Tammy Edwards 2000-03 1313 Colleen Wagner 1987-90 624 Kim Owens 1986-88 31 Logan James 2007-10 1288 Charity Butler 2003-06 623 Melissa Cundiff 2001-02 23 Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 1163 Megan Hill 2007-10 590 Courtney Ramos 2009-present 21 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 1062 Colleen Wagner 1987-90 929 Complete Games Charity Butler 2003-06 849 Pitching Performances Player Years CG Lauren Castellvi 2007-10 800 Innings Pitched Amy Newland 1989-92 93 Marti Jahnke 1984-86 793 Player Years IP Courtney Blades 1999-00 83 Courtney Blades 1999-00 717.2 Kim Owens 1986-88 74 Putouts Amy Newland 1989-92 659.2 Jessica Holaway 2002-04 69 Player Years PO Jessica Holaway 2002-04 575.4 Felicia Gonzales 1999-02 67 Kenya Peters 1999-02 1941 Felicia Gonzales 1999-01 572.2 Robin Whittaker 1984-88 58 Ashley Davis 2003-06 1286 Samantha Davis 2006-09 565.1 Samantha Davis 2006-009 51 Tammy Edwards 2000-03 1226 Kim Owens 1986-88 564.0 Tina Sharkey 1990-92 50 Logan James 2007-10 1201 Danielle Wymer 2003-06 479.1 Danielle Wymer 2003-06 40 Kristin Pilgrim 2006-09 977 Robin Whittaker 1984-88 429.2 Valerie Thornhill 1988-91 36 Marti Jahnke 1984-86 719 Tina Sharkey 1990-92 359.2 Colleen Wagner 1987-90 534 Melissa Cundiff 2001-02 299.1 Shutouts Wendy Lionetti 1989-91 523 Player Years SHO Jen Ford 1999-00 492 Earned Run Average (min. 100 IP) Courtney Blades 1999-00 50 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 481 Player Years ERA Felicia Gonzales 1999-02 28 Courtney Blades 1999-00 0.94 Jessica Holaway 2002-04 18 Assists Kim Owens 1986-88 1.36 Kim Owens 1986-88 12 Player Years A Amy Boutwell 1984-85 1.61 Robin Whittaker 1984-88 9 Jessica Huerta 2003-06 532 Melissa Cundiff 2001-02 1.73 Amy Boutwell 1984-85 9 Ashley Brenan 2003-06 423 Robin Whittaker 1984-88 2.04 Courtney Ramos 2009-present 8 Lauren Castellvi 2007-10 404 Felicia Gonzales 1999-02 2.13 Danielle Wymer 2003-06 8 Colleen Wagner 1987-90 342 Gabby Lucinai 2010-present 2.25 Amy Newland 1989-92 7 Kristie Martin 1999-02 326 Jessica Holaway 2002-03 2.28 Melissa Cundiff 2001-02 6 Charity Butler 2003-06 322 Donna Legg 1983-85 2.72 Robin Whittaker 1984-88 275 Amy Newland 1989-92 2.94 Strikeouts Debbie Anderson 1984-87 275 Player Years SO Channkia Gant 1999-02 267 Courtney Blades 1999-00 1160 Jennifer Fox 2005-08 240
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Team Batting and Pitching
Batting Year BA G AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SB/SBA SO BB HBP NCAA Postseason History 1983 .224 16 446 61 100 49 16 4 2 15/18 43 51 3 Opp. .258 16 458 57 118 43 13 3 6 14/17 36 36 0 1999 NCAA Regional (Baton Rouge, La.) 1984 .259 31 819 88 212 77 23 5 3 39/44 98 45 9 5/20/99 Southern Miss 1, Oregon State 0 Opp. .238 31 854 100 203 96 28 12 5 34/39 68 23 3 1985 .257 37 941 125 204 125 20 13 5 33/41 89 82 3 5/21/99 Southern Miss 5, Oklahoma 0 Opp. .201 37 929 98 149 98 16 17 5 36/38 102 61 6 5/22/99 Southern Miss 4, Louisiana State 3 1986 .225 47 1223 141 236 113 18 14 7 29/34 120 72 5 Opp. .190 47 1260 142 201 123 19 7 12 36/41 93 89 1 5/23/99 Oregon State 9, Southern Miss 1 1987 .227 38 1020 115 232 86 21 10 6 21/32 79 107 12 5/23/99 Southern Miss 4, Oregon State 0 Opp. .213 38 1044 123 227 81 13 14 5 38/43 121 55 6 1988 .219 54 1315 157 288 138 29 11 6 46/62 160 137 18 Women’s CWS (Oklahoma City, Okla.) Opp. .190 54 1388 146 264 86 22 12 9 49/55 200 48 4 1989 .239 63 1551 146 370 109 26 14 5 29/34 166 109 7 5/27/99 Fresno State 1, Southern Miss 0 Opp. .238 63 1648 273 393 159 46 30 10 63/82 103 132 12 5/29/99 DePaul 1, Southern Miss 0 1990 .210 56 1416 121 298 99 25 8 2 49/53 160 73 8 Opp. .272 56 1506 273 409 187 32 18 7 65/86 61 95 12 1991 .158 42 1001 79 158 58 15 5 0 22/25 157 61 10 2000 NCAA Regional (Baton Rouge, La.) Opp. .267 42 1131 231 302 152 25 20 2 58/70 71 99 16 5/18/00 Southern Miss 3, Oregon 0 1992 .182 42 999 98 182 76 11 4 1 28/36 144 85 2 5/19/00 Southern Miss 14, Hofstra 1 Opp. .303 42 1190 288 361 224 39 7 4 57/60 47 86 11 1999 .332 61 1595 377 529 326 89 22 56 58/72 218 121 38 5/20/00 Louisiana State 1, Southern Miss 0 Opp. .139 61 1350 93 187 75 29 3 18 36/49 589 134 12 5/21/00 Southern Miss 3, Oregon 1 2000 .291 76 1898 388 552 297 73 14 49 186/213 271 170 91 Opp. .137 76 1738 115 238 98 24 5 25 76/90 790 176 11 5/21/00 Southern Miss 1, Louisiana State 0 2001 .232 67 1570 235 365 194 63 9 42 138/189 395 150 72 Opp. .189 67 1621 133 307 104 51 8 15 87/106 484 129 9 Women’s CWS (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 2002 .216 63 1515 152 327 129 56 11 25 87/133 415 145 42 5/25/00 Southern Miss 1, Arizona 0 Opp. .227 63 1613 194 366 166 65 18 30 98/117 346 163 20 2003 .228 58 1409 163 321 137 52 10 25 71/93 305 106 28 5/27/00 Oklahoma 3, Southern Miss 1 Opp. .264 58 1471 196 389 165 52 9 30 44/60 187 116 16 5/27/00 Southern Miss 3, Alabama 0 2004 .291 59 1525 263 444 228 78 7 50 84/114 297 119 28 Opp. .289 59 1544 258 446 223 63 9 34 40/60 218 139 17 5/28/00 UCLA 6, Southern Miss 0 2005 .271 61 1508 262 408 224 71 6 31 90/117 255 168 32 Opp. .271 61 1544 263 419 231 72 13 33 48/65 219 145 39 2001 NCAA Regional (Baton Rouge, La.) 2006 .237 67 1690 248 401 206 80 12 23 103/134 366 184 54 5/17/01 La.-Lafayette 5, Southern Miss 1 Opp. .257 67 1727 277 444 250 68 10 42 51/72 310 268 30 2007 .240 56 1407 216 337 187 65 9 41 54/74 330 169 32 5/18/01 Penn State 1, Southern Miss 0 Opp. .312 56 1489 323 465 290 81 12 50 53/70 128 225 30 2008 .232 55 1370 188 318 162 43 11 19 38/51 288 160 37 2004 NCAA Regional (Palo Alto, Calif.) Opp. .280 55 1423 212 399 191 64 9 33 26/42 188 169 21 2009 .255 56 1442 228 368 201 60 10 26 61/77 274 162 34 5/20/04 Pacific 10, Southern Miss 2 Opp. .289 56 1476 235 427 200 54 6 24 40/51 240 136 24 5/21/04 Southern Miss 13, Utah 5 2010 .255 53 1409 228 359 210 68 8 35 39/48 275 142 32 5/22/04 Southern Illinois 4, Southern Miss 1 Opp. .263 53 1414 227 372 193 44 5 21 92/103 279 191 38 Pitching Year ERA G W L SV CG SHO IP R H ER SO BB HBP WP USM Softball In the Polls 1983 2.85 16 7 9 1 15 2 113.7 57 118 36 36 36 0 0 Opp. 3.41 16 9 7 0 16 2 124.0 61 100 47 43 51 3 0 1984 3.47 31 12 19 0 27 4 215.0 101 212 83 74 24 1 1 1999 NFCA/USA Today Opp. 2.97 31 19 12 0 30 11 217.0 88 140 71 99 44 9 4 3/17/99 No. 22 1985 2.27 37 19 18 0 2 8 282.0 98 162 71 100 64 6 11 3/24/99 No. 19 Opp. 3.45 37 18 19 0 2 8 250.0 125 204 93 89 82 3 29 1986 1.58 47 18 29 0 44 2 323.7 142 239 57 93 89 1 16 3/31/99 No. 17 Opp. 2.47 47 29 18 0 42 4 328.0 141 275 90 120 72 5 29 4/7/99 No. 17 1987 2.59 38 18 20 0 21 5 155.0 65 123 38 81 35 5 10 4/14/99 No. 17 Opp. 3.24 38 20 18 1 13 10 108.1 58 99 38 40 20 1 0 1988 1.85 54 24 30 1 46 11 365.0 146 264 75 200 48 4 16 4/21/99 No. 15 Opp. 2.06 54 30 24 3 48 13 371.0 157 288 85 160 137 18 27 4/28/99 No. 11 1989 2.68 63 20 43 1 56 4 402.0 273 393 154 101 132 12 81 5/5/99 No. 8 Opp. 1.87 63 43 20 1 57 21 409.0 146 370 109 166 109 7 30 1990 2.99 56 11 45 0 49 4 358.1 273 409 153 61 95 12 27 5/12/99 No. 8 Opp. 1.61 56 45 11 0 51 16 378.2 121 298 87 160 73 8 2 6/2/99 No. 8 1991 3.73 42 8 34 0 34 1 264.2 231 302 141 71 99 16 35 Opp. 0.97 42 34 8 1 38 12 275.0 79 158 38 157 61 10 4 2000 NFCA/USA Today 1992 4.47 42 8 34 0 40 1 255.1 288 361 163 47 86 11 17 Opp. 1.77 42 34 8 3 37 12 269.1 98 182 68 144 85 2 18 1/26/00 (Preseason) No. 5 1999 1.51 61 52 9 1 42 31 393.2 93 187 66 589 134 12 24 2/23/00 No. 10 Opp. 6.97 61 9 52 0 33 2 371.2 377 529 288 218 121 38 48 3/1/00 No. 11 (tied) 2000 1.30 76 63 12 3 56 41 509.2 115 238 95 790 176 37 11 Opp. 3.83 76 12 63 0 46 3 486.0 388 552 266 271 170 45 91 3/8/00 No. 12 2001 1.55 67 46 21 1 57 24 455.0 133 307 101 484 129 9 13 3/15/00 No. 11 Opp. 2.72 67 21 46 2 35 8 442.2 235 365 172 395 150 72 32 3/22/00 No. 10 2002 2.53 63 28 35 1 50 9 431.0 194 366 156 346 163 20 34 Opp. 1.69 63 35 28 5 43 18 429.2 152 327 104 415 145 42 24 3/29/00 No. 10 2003 2.72 58 28 30 4 41 12 379.0 196 389 147 187 116 16 22 4/5/00 No. 10 Opp. 2.22 58 30 28 3 35 18 387.1 163 321 123 305 106 28 20 4/12/00 No. 10 2004 3.79 59 33 26 3 36 9 382.2 258 446 207 218 139 17 22 4/19/00 No. 8 Opp. 3.88 59 25 33 3 37 6 375.1 263 444 208 297 119 28 22 2005 3.60 61 29 32 1 36 12 388.2 263 419 200 219 145 39 13 4/26/00 No. 8 Opp. 4.02 61 32 29 4 30 11 389.2 262 407 224 255 168 32 23 5/3/00 No. 8 2006 3.49 67 29 38 4 29 5 453.0 277 444 226 310 268 30 44 5/10/00 No. 8 Opp. 2.56 67 38 29 1 42 9 451.2 248 401 226 366 184 54 34 2007 4.83 56 18 38 0 30 2 362.0 323 465 250 128 225 30 27 5/31/00 No. 4 Opp. 3.21 56 38 18 1 34 14 375.0 216 337 172 330 169 32 16 2008 3.47 55 25 30 1 31 8 365.1 212 399 181 188 169 21 20 2001 NFCA/USA Today Opp. 2.75 55 30 25 3 28 12 364.1 188 318 143 288 160 37 33 2009 3.32 56 26 28 3 36 5 366.1 235 427 174 240 136 24 23 1/24/01 (Preseason) No. 21 Opp. 3.32 56 28 26 2 33 7 367.0 228 368 174 274 162 34 19 2/21/01 No. 23 2010 3.06 53 25 28 3 26 7 356.1 227 372 156 279 191 38 12 2/28/01 No. 21 Opp. 3.40 53 28 25 2 28 8 356.0 228 359 173 275 142 32 23
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All-Time Honor Roll
2000 Amy Berman ESPN The Magazine Auriel Jenkins Courtney Blades Academic All-Americans Erin Johnson 2004 Auriel Jenkins – Third Team 2005 Charity Butler – First Team Second Team 2006 Charity Butler – First Team 1999 Chrystal Stevens 2000 Chrystal Stevens Women’s College World Series 2001 Felicia Gonzales All-Tournament Team 2004 Auriel Jenkins 2000 Courtney Blades 2004 Jessica Huerta Erin Johnson
NFCA All-Midwest Region NCAA Regional First Team All-Tournament Team 2009 Megan Hill 1999 Courtney Blades Most Outstanding Player NFCA Jen Ford All-American Scholar Athletes Erin Johnson 2007 Kristin Chaney Kenya Peters Ashlyn Harmon Chrystal Stevens Kristin Pilgrim 2000 Courtney Blades 2008 Kristin Chaney Most Outstanding Player Ashlyn Harmon Kenya Peters Brittney Jones Chrystal Stevens Kristin Pilgrim 2001 Kristie Martin
ESPN The Magazine Conference USA Academic All-District First Team All-Conference Honda Award For Softball 1990 Jill Vaughn 2000 Amy Berman Player of the Year 2001 Kristie Martin Courtney Blades 2000 Courtney Blades 2002 Amanda Brown Chrystal Stevens 2003 Amanda Brown 2001 Channika Gant Louisville Slugger/NFCA 2004 Charity Butler Felicia Gonzales All-Americans 2004 Melanie Hymel Tammy Edwards First Team 2004 Auriel Jenkins 2004 Auriel Jenkins 1999 Amy Berman 2005 Charity Butler MVP Courtney Blades 2006 Charity Butler 2006 Jennifer Fox 2000 Courtney Blades 2008 Kristin Chaney 2009 Megan Hill 2009 Kristin Pilgrim Third Team 2000 Amy Berman Kristin Pilgrim
Easton All-Americans Third team 2004 Auriel Jenkins
National Strength and Conditioning Association All- American 2002 Kenya Peters 2004 Auriel Jenkins 2006 Ashley Brenan, Charity Butler
NFCA All-South Region First Team 1999 Amy Berman Courtney Blades Jen Ford
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Second Team Southern Miss Spring Classic All-Conference NLU Mardi Gras Invitational 2000 Jen Ford Erin Johnson Lady Vol Classic Kenya Peters Chrystal Stevens Lady Vol Classic 2001 Amanda Brown Southern Miss Spring Classic 2002 Sarah Boyd 2000 Amy Berman RINGOR/Winthrop Channika Gant Tournament 2003 Heather Bell Most Valuable Offensive Player 2004 Ashley Davis Courtney Blades RINGOR/Winthrop Jessica Huerta Tournament Jessica Holaway Most Valuable Pitcher 2005 Ashley Davis UL Monroe Mardi Gras 2006 Ashley Brenan Most Valuable Player 2007 Megan Hill Jennifer Collins RINGOR/ 2008 Samantha Davis Winthrop Tournament Megan Hill Erin Johnson RINGOR/ 2009 Samantha Davis Kenya Winthrop Tournament Kristin Pilgrim Peters 2001 Felicia Gonzales UL Monroe 2010 Megan Hill Mardi Gras Classic Winthrop Tournament All-Freshman Kenya Peters NFCA LeadOff Classic 2001 Heather Bell 2002 Heather Bell Mississippi State Melissa Cundiff Bulldog Classic 2003 Ashley Davis Channika Gant Mississippi State 2004 Sue Logan Bulldog Classic 2005 Jennifer Fox Newcomer of the Year Jessica Holaway Arizona Allison Bullard 2007 Megan Hill Hildenbrand Tournament 2006 Lacey Gros Kenya Peters Mississippi State 2007 Megan Hill Coach of the Year Bulldog Classic Brandi Alonzo 2004 Gay McNutt 2003 Heather Bell LSU Purple and Gold 2009 Ashley Razey Challenge 2010 Gabby Luciani Scholar Athlete of the Year Sarah Boyd Florida Gators Invitational 2000 Amy Berman Amanda Brown Florida Gators Invitational All-Tournament Auriel Jenkins LSU Purple and Gold 2000 Amy Berman All-Academic Team Challenge Courtney Blades 2009 Kristin Pilgrim 2004 Ashley Brenan LSU Purple and Gold Most Valuable Player 2010 Jill Mathis Challenge Jen Ford 2005 Diane Hammes Ole Miss/ Erin Johnson In-Season All-Tournament Teams Easton Invitational 2001 Sarah Boyd 1988 Colleen Wagner Lady Eagle Classic Jessica Huerta Mardi Gras Classic Tammy Edwards Louisiana Classic Krystal Crooks Mardi Gras Classic Felicia Gonzales Trish Leidy Lady Eagle Classic 2006 Ashley Brenan Hawaii Paradise Classic Most Valuable Player SLU Tournament Ashley Brenan Ragin’ Cajun Classic Kenya Peters 1992 Tracey Knight SLU Tournament Jennifer Fox Ragin’ Cajun Classic 2002 Amanda Brown Tammy Winstead SLU Tournament Ashley Davis Ragin’ Cajun Classic 2003 Jessica Huerta 1999 Amy Berman Lady Vol Classic 2007 Logan James Gretterman Classic 2006 Ashley Brenan Most Valuable Player Megan Hill Purple and Gold Challenge 2009 Megan Hill Southern Miss Spring Classic Brandi Alonzo Purple and Gold Challenge Ashley Razey Buzz Classic 2008 Jennifer Fox FSU Early Bird NLU Mardi Gras Invitational Brandi Alonzo K-Club Invitational Player of the Year Courtney Blades Lady Vol Classic Samantha Davis K-Club Invitational 2000 Courtney Blades Most Valuable Pitcher Jennifer Fox K-Club Invitational 2004 Auriel Jenkins Southern Miss Spring Classic Kristin Pilgrim K-Club Invitational Most Valuable Player Kristin Chaney Louisiana Classics Pitcher of the Year Buzz Classic Jennifer Fox Louisiana Classics 2000 Courtney Blades Most Valuable Player Kristin Pilgrim Louisiana Classics 2001 Felicia Gonzales Jen Ford Lady Vol Classic Lana Vaughn Louisiana Classics
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All-Time Letterwinners
Amy Courtney Jennifer Channika Auriel Amy Jill Colleen Berman Blades Ford Gant Jenkins Newland Vaughn Wagner
A- G- Leslie LeJune: 2009-10 Kendra Seals: 2000-01 V- Joey Albritton: 1990-91-92 Channika Gant: 1999-00-01-02 Wendi Lionette: 1989-90-91 Ann Sebren: 1980 Jill Vaughn: 1987-88-89-90 Becky Allen: 1983-84 Geri Gilbert: 1980-81-82 Sue Logan: 2004-05 Tina Sharkey: 1990-91-92 Lana Vaughn: 2008-09-10 Brandi Alonzo: 2007-08-09-10 Felicia Gonzales: 1999-00-01-02 Gabby Luciani: 2010 Kirby Shelby: 2006 Debbie Anderson: 1984-85-86-87 Dora Grant: 1985-86 M- Stephanie Shiflet; 2009-10 W- Michelle Anderson: 1990-91 Helen Grant: 1980 Michelle MacKay: 1989-90-91-92 Kelly Sixkiller: 1984 Charlene Wade: 1981 Betsy Arcement: 1987 Hannah Griffin: 2007 Liegh Marrero: 1985-86-87 Cynthia Smith: 1982 Colleen Wagner: 1987-88 B- Jana Griffin: 1991 Kristie Martin: 1999-00-01-02 Laura Smith: 2002 89-90 Selena Baker: 1981 Lacey Gros: 2006 Danielle Martin: 2005 Mitzi Sowell: 1990-91-92 Lisa Watkins: 1981-82 Linda Barfield: 1988 H- Jill Mathis: 2010 Colleen Spencer: 1999-00 Wendy Whaley: 1992 Tracey Barrett: 1992 Misty Haarala: 1983-84 Casey Jo Matthews: 2009 Amy Sproles: 1980 Robin Whittaker: 1984-85-87-88 Amy Berman: 1999-00 Kathi Hagar: 1980 Sarah Maulorico: 1999 Chrystal Stevens: 1999-00 Dana Wilhite: 1986 Heather Bell: 2001-02-03-04 Diane Hammes: 2002-03-04-05 Renee McCardle: 1989 T- Azita Williams: 1999 Kim Bishop: 2003 Meghan Harbuck: 2008 Susan McClendon: 1981 Bunny Tanner: 1980-81 Rhonda Williams: 1989 Linda Blackwell: 1982-83 Ashlyn Harmon: 2007-08 Rainey McGuffee: 1987-88 Dalenah Tanner: 1999-00 Tammy Winstead: 1991-92 Courtney Blades: 1999-00 Kelli Harper: 1985 Melanie McMains: 1999-00-01 Barbara Taylor: 1980-81-82 Brittany Wright: 2007 Nicole Bohnenstiehl: 1999-00 Denise Hartzler: 1992 Tamee Merritt: 1991 Stacey Theobald: 1990 Danielle Wymer: 2003-04-05-06 Sarah Boyd: 2001-02-03-04 Danielle Hatfield: 2003-04 Erinne Milligan: 2002 Dawn Thompson: 1989-90-91-92 Ashley Brenan: 2003-04-05-06 Courtney Hill; 2009 Holly Milner: 2008 Valerie Thornhill: 1988-89-90-91 Kim Brewer: 1987 Megan Hill: 2007-08-09-10 Sheila Milstead: 1980-81 Chanell Thurman; 2009-10 Shelley Britt: 1992 Melissa Hodges: 1984 Stephanie Moore: 1987-88 Amanda Brown: 2001-02-03 Jessica Holaway: 2002-03-04 Amy Musson-Boutwell: 1984-85 All-Time Head Coaches Allison Bullard: 2005-06-07-08 Emily Howard: 2007 N- Vickie Burton: 1985-86 Linda Hubbard: 1983 Shae Naramore: 2005-06-07-08 Charity Butler: 2003-04-05-06 Karne Hudson: 1983 Amy Newland: 1989-90-91-92 C- Jessica Huerta: 2003-04-05-06 Vicki Nizuryn: 1981-82 Janette Carpenter: 1984 Alexis Hurley; 2009-10 Lani Nobles: 1981 Melissa Carte: 1987 Jennifer Hutchison: 1989 Genevieve Nolte: 1999 Lauren Castellvi: 2007-08-09-10 Melanie Hymel: 2001-02-03 O- Kristin Chaney: 2007-08 J- Kim Owens: 1986-87-88 Nicole Chisolm: 2006 Marti Jahnke: 1984-85-86 P- Jennifer Collins: 1999-00 Logan James: 2007-08-09-10 Melinda Parks: 1988-89 Joan Copeland: 1983-84-85-86 Auriel Jenkins: 2002-03-04 Cindy Patrick: 1981 Laura Porciello Helen Grant Lu Harris Krystal Crooks: 2005-06 Erin Johnson: 1999-00 Kirsten Perry: 2010 1983-86 1987-92 1999-2000 Faye Cross: 1986 Faith Johnson: 1982-83-84 Kenya Peters: 1999-00-01-02 Melissa Cundiff: 2001-02 Brittney Jones: 2008-09 Brittney Pigott: 2007-08 D- Karissa Jones: 2007-08 Kristin Pilgrim: 2006-07-08-09 Sandra Duck: 1985-86 Stepanie Jones: 1983 Sharon Powell: 1981 Ashley Davis: 2003-04-05-06 Vickie Jordan: 1980-81-82 Melissa Prouty: 2004-05-06-07 Laura Davis: 2002 K- R- Samantha Davis: 2006-07-08-09 Chrissy King: 2002 Courtney Ramos; 2009-10 Krystle Dawson: 2007 Erica King: 2003 Ashley Razey; 2009 Beth Dietrich: 2010 Kristy King: 1984-85-86 Kathy Reggio: 1992 Britney Dinelt: 2009-10 Tracey Knight: 1992 Julie Reynaud: 1999-00 Gay McNutt Howard Dobson E- Julie Kovach: 1981-82-83 Patricia Rhodes: 1982 2001-07 2008-present Gayle Eberhardt: 1982 L- Kim Richards: 1984-85 Tammy Edwards: 2000-01-02-03 Cindy Lacy: 1980 Robbi Roberson: 2001 F- Tracy Larson: 1992 Christina Roosmalen: 2010 Jackie Fagan: 1987-88 Danielle LaPointe: 2010 Lisa Rushing: 1990-91 Karmen Farris: 1992 Tanya Ledesma: 1999 S- Jennifer Ford: 1999-00 Denise Lee: 1983-84 Roxanne Samies: 1982-83 Jennifer Fox: 2005-06-07-08 Donna Legg: 1983-84-85 Jessica Saunier: 2004-05 Tina Fullen: 1980-81-82 Trish Leidy: 1989-90 Karen Scott: 1980
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1983 (7-9) Mar. 19 a/W 5-3 Mississippi State Apr. 8 h/L 0-2 UL Monroe Coach: Laura Porciello Mar. 19 a/W 5-4 Mississippi State Apr. 8 h/W 4-2 UL Monroe Mar. 12 h/L 4-7 UL-Monroe (8) Mar. 20 h/L 0-1 Bradley Apr. 9 h/W 3-1 Miss. U Women Mar. 12 h/L 1-4 UL-Monroe Mar. 20 h/L 1-3 Bradley Apr. 9 h/W 2-1 Miss. U Women Mar. 22 a/L 0-3 Mississippi State Mar. 22 n/W 1-0 Bradley* Apr. 13 h/W 6-1 Delta State Mar. 22 a/L 3-4 Mississippi State Mar. 22 n/W 5-4 East Carolina* Apr. 13 h/L 6-8 Delta State Mar. a/W 12-2 LSU-Alexandria Mar. 23 n/L 5-6 Michigan State* Apr. 14 a/L 1-2 Louisiana Tech Mar. a/W 12-0 LSU-Alexandria Mar. 23 n/L 0-2 USF* Apr. 14 a/L 0-7 Louisiana Tech Apr. a/W 4-0 Miss. U Women Mar. 23 n/L 1-3 Georgia State* Apr. 15 a/L 5-6 Grambling State Apr. a/L 0-5 Miss. U Women Mar. 25 h/W 4-0 Grambling State Apr. 15 a/L 6-12 Grambling State Apr. 12 h/L 1-10 Mississippi State Mar. 25 h/W 6-2 Grambling State Apr. 22 a/L 0-3 Miss. U Women Apr. 12 h/L 4-5 Mississippi State Mar. 28 h/W 6-0 Southeastern Louisiana Apr. 22 a/W 2-0 Miss. U Women Apr. 16 a/W 4-3 New Orleans (8) Mar. 28 h/W 7-1 Southeastern Louisiana Apr. 23 a/L 1-3 Mississippi State Apr. 16 a/W 6-5 New Orleans Mar. 29 n/L 0-4 Mississippi State# Apr. 23 a/L 1-5 Mississippi State Apr. a/W 3-2 UL-Monroe Mar. 29 n/W 6-2 West Georgia# Apr. 24 h/W 2-0 Southeastern Louisiana Apr. a/L 2-3 UL-Monroe Mar. 30 a/L 0-1 Miss. U Women# Apr. 24 h/L 1-3 Southeastern Louisiana Apr. h/W 3-1 Miss. U Women Apr. 3 h/L 2-4 Miss. U Women# Apr. 30 h/W 2-1 Nicholls State Apr. h/L 2-3 Miss. U Women (8) Apr. 3 h/W 2-0 Miss. U Women Apr. 30 h/L 0-2 Nicholls State Apr. 4 h/L 1-6 Mississippi State 1984 (12-19) Apr. 4 h/L 1-9 Mississippi State 1987 (18-20) Coach: Laura Porciello Apr. 9 a/L 2-6 UL Monroe Head Coach: Helen Grant Assistant: Paul Funk Apr. 9 a/W 5-0 UL Monroe Assistant: Joan Copeland Mar. 9 h/W 6-0 Florida A&M Apr. 11 a/L 0-2 Nicholls State Feb. 26 a/L 0-9 UL Lafayette Mar. 9 h/W 9-2 Florida A&M Apr. 11 a/L 0-4 Nicholls State Feb. 26 a/L 0-8 UL Lafayette Mar. 10 h/L 0-1 Florida State Apr. 16 h/L 5-6 UL Monroe Mar. 5 a/L 2-3 Miss. U Women Mar. 10 h/L 0-1 Florida State Apr.16 h/W 7-3 UL Monroe Mar. 5 a/W 8-0 Miss. U Women Mar. 20 h/L 0-4 Western Illinois Apr. 17 a/L 0-1 Miss. U Women Mar. 13 a/L 2-3 Nicholls State Mar. 20 h/L 0-3 Western Illinois Apr. 17 a/W 4-0 Miss. U Women Mar. 13 a/L 0-7 Nicholls State Mar. 23 a/L 1-4 UL Monroe* Apr. 25 a/L 0-2 Grambling State Mar. 15 h/W 6-1 Tennessee Tech Mar. 23 n/W 7-0 Grambling State* Apr. 25 a/L 3-6 Grambling State Mar. 15 h/W 5-1 Tennessee Tech Mar. 23 n/L 0-4 Nicholls State* *Florida State Invitational Mar. 20 n/W 2-1 Bowling Green* Mar. 24 n/L 0-1 Michigan State* #Mississippi Women’s Tournament Mar. 20 n/L 0-4 Nicholls State* Mar. 24 n/W 4-0 Grambling State* Mar. 21 n/L 0-4 Kent State* Mar. 24 n/L 1-16 Nicholls State* 1986 (18-29) Mar. 21 a/L 3-13 Florida State* Mar. 29 h/W 3-2 Grambling State Head Coach: Laura Porciello Mar. 29 h/W 5-3 Grambling State Assistant: Paul Funk Apr. 3 a/L 2-5 Miss. U Women Mar. 7 h/L 1-2 West Florida Apr. 3 a/W 3-1 Miss. U Women Mar. 7 h/L 1-3 West Florida Apr. 4 a/L 6-7 Mississippi State Mar. 8 h/W 3-2 Grambling State Apr. 4 a/L 2-3 Mississippi State Mar. 8 h/W 6-4 Grambling State Apr. 5 h/L 2-3 New Orleans Mar. 14 a/L 1-5 Nicholls State Apr. 5 h/W 10-2 New Orleans Mar. 14 a/L 0-1 Nicholls State Apr. 7 a/L 0-3 Florida State# Mar. 15 a/W 2-1 Southeastern Louisiana Apr. 7 n/L 0-6 Nicholls State# Mar. 15 a/L 1-2 Southeastern Louisiana Apr. 7 n/L 1-2 Miss. U Women# Mar. 16 h/W 5-0 Tennessee Tech Apr. 11 a/W 3-0 New Orleans Mar. 16 h/W 5-1 Tennessee Tech Apr. 11 a/W 15-1 New Orleans Mar. 19 h/L 0-2 Bradley Apr. 17 h/L 1-5 Mississippi State Mar. 19 h/L 0-7 Bradley Apr. 17 h/L 0-4 Mississippi State Mar. 21 a/L 5-8 USF* Apr. 18 h/L 0-9 Miss. U Women Mar. 21 n/L 0-4 Maine* Apr. 18 h/W 2-1 Miss. U Women Mar. 21 n/L 0-9 Michigan State* Apr. 25 a/L 0-4 Grambling State Mar. 22 n/L 0-1 Miami, Ohio* Apr. 25 a/W 5-3 Grambling State Mar. 22 n/L 4-5 Georgia State* *UL Monroe Tournament Mar. 25 h/L 4-5 Mississippi State #Florida State Tournament Mar. 25 h/L 1-3 Mississippi State Mar. 26 a/W 13-0 West Alabama 1985 (19-18) Mar. 26 a/W 10-0 West Alabama Head Coach: Laura Porciello Mar. 28 a/W 2-4 Mississippi State# Assistant: Paul Funk Mar. 28 n/W 5-2 Georgia State# Mar. 7 a/W 6-2 Southeastern Louisiana Mar. 28 n/W 13-3 Arkansas State# Mar. 7 a/W 8-0 Southeastern Louisiana Mar. 29 n/L 4-6 St. Mary’s, Neb.# Mar. 9 h/L 2-3 Kentucky Wesleyan Apr. 3 a/L 1-2 Delta State Mar. 9 h/W 7-5 Kentucky Wesleyan Apr. 3 a/L 0-6 Delta State Mar. 17 h/W 13-0 Tennessee Tech Apr. 5 a/L 0-1 West Florida Mar. 17 h/W 10-0 Tennessee Tech Apr. 5 a/L 3-6 West Florida
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Mar. 23 h/W 5-4 Luther Mar. 19 n/L 0-1 Ohio State% Feb. 12 h/L 3-8 West Florida Mar. 23 h/L 0-4 Luther Mar. 29 a/L 0-8 UL Lafayette Feb. 12 h/L 0-10 West Florida Mar. 26 n/W 3-2 Brown# Mar. 29 a/L 2-5 UL Lafayette Feb. 22 h/L 4-7 West Alabama Mar. 26 n/W 1-0 Brown# Apr. 6 a/L 0-3 Louisiana Tech Feb. 22 h/L 0-1 West Alabama Mar. 27 a/L 0-3 West Florida Apr. 6 a/L 0-5 Louisiana Tech Feb. 25 a/L 2-8 UL Lafayette+ Mar. 27 a/L 2-3 West Florida Apr. 8 n/L 4-5 Troy^ Feb. 25 n/L 4-8 Northwestern State+ Mar. 28 n/L 1-2 Ohio State# Apr. 8 n/W 3-2 Huntingdon College^ Feb. 25 n/L 0-3 Texas A&M+ Mar. 28 n/L 3-4 Ohio State# Apr. 8 n/L 2-4 Stetson^ Feb. 26 n/L 0-7 Texas A&M+ Apr. 4 a/W 6-1 Delta State^ Apr. 9 n/W 7-1 Samford^ Mar. 1 a/L 0-10 Miss. U Women Apr. 4 n/L 2-5 Miss. U Women Apr. 9 n/W 3-0 Tennessee Martin^ Mar. 1 a/L 0-1 Miss. U Women Apr. 4 a/W 1-0 Delta State^ Apr. 9 n/W 11-1 Columbus College^ Mar. 9 a/W 2-0 Northwestern State Apr. 4 n/L 0-1 Miss. U Women Apr. 9 n/W 6-5 Troy Mar. 9 a/W 2-1 Northwestern State Apr. 5 h/L 0-3 West Florida Apr. 11 h/W 9-1 Mississippi College Mar. 10 a/L 1-3 Southeastern Louisiana# Apr. 5 h/L 4-11 West Florida Apr. 11 h/W 7-0 Mississippi College Mar. 10 n/W 2-0 Mississippi College# Apr. 8 h/L 1-4 Nicholls State Apr. 12 a/W 5-0 McNeese State Mar. 10 n/W 5-2 McNeese State# Apr. 8 h/L 2-4 Nicholls State Apr. 12 a/L 3-6 McNeese State Mar. 10 n/L 1-2 Northwestern State# Apr. 10 n/W 3-2 Stetson$ Apr. 14 h/L 0-2 Nicholls State Mar. 10 n/L 0-1 Centenary# Apr. 10 n/W 13-1 Tulane$ Apr. 14 h/L 0-1 Nicholls State Mar. 10 n/W 2-1 Delta State# Apr. 10 n/W 4-2 West Georgia$ Apr. 16 h/W 7-0 Louisiana Tech* Mar. 11 n/L 3-8 West Alabama# Apr. 10 n/W 7-3 Delta State$ Apr. 16 h/W 7-0 Louisiana Tech* Mar. 11 n/L 1-2 Miss. U Women# Apr. 11 n/W 10-0 West Alabama$ Apr. 18 a/W 1-0 West Alabama Mar. 16 n/L 4-5 St. Mary’s, Neb.& Apr. 11 a/L 0-3 West Florida$ Apr. 18 a/L 2-4 West Alabama Mar. 16 n/L 0-4 UL Lafayette& Apr. 12 h/W 9-3 Delta State Apr. 20 a/W 1-0 Mississippi College Mar. 16 n/L 1-10 Nicholls State& Apr. 12 h/W 3-0 Delta State Apr. 20 a/W 6-4 Mississippi College Mar. 17 n/L 6-12 UL Monroe& Apr. 23 h/W 2-1 Miss. U Women Apr. 21 a/W 7-0 Tulane* Mar. 17 n/L 0-3 Sam Houston State& Apr. 23 h/W 5-4 Miss. U Women Apr. 21 a/W 7-0 Tulane* Mar. 17 n/L 1-4 Colorado State& *Florida State Invitational Apr. 23 a/L 1-2 Nicholls State Mar. 18 n/L 0-1 Indiana State& #Pensacola, Fla. Apr. 23 a/L 2-4 Nicholls State Mar. 18 n/L 2-5 Akron& ^Cleveland, Miss. +Lady Eagle Classic Mar. 28 a/L 0-8 Nicholls State $West Florida Invitational #UL Lafayette Tournament Mar. 28 a/L 0-9 Nicholls State $SLU Tournament Mar. 30 a/L 0-7 Southeastern Louisiana 1988 (29-30) %Florida State Invitational Mar. 30 a/L 2-7 Southeastern Louisiana Head Coach: Helen Grant ^West Florida Tournament Mar. 31 a/L 3-4 McNeese State Assistant Coach: Joan Copeland *Forfeit Mar. 31 a/W 3-1 McNeese State Feb. 13 h/W 17-3 Southeastern Louisiana+ Apr. 1 a/L 0-1 UL Lafayette Feb. 13 h/L 0-1 West Florida+ 1989 (20-43) Apr. 1 a/L 1-2 UL Lafayette Feb. 13 h/W 3-2 West Alabama+ Head Coach: Helen Grant Apr. 4 h/W 3-2 Mississippi College Feb. 13 h/L 2-4 West Alabama+ Assistant: Kim Owens Apr. 4 h/W 7-4 Mississippi College Feb. 13 h/W 3-1 Southeastern Louisiana+ Feb. 11 a/W 6-0 Southeastern Louisiana Apr. 5 h/L 1-5 McNeese State Feb. 21 a/L 1-2 UL Monroe Feb. 11 a/L 0-2 Southeastern Louisiana Apr. 5 h/W 5-4 McNeese State Feb. 21 a/L 2-5 UL Monroe Feb. 12 h/L 1-9 Northwestern State Apr. 7 n/W 5-4 St. Thomas% Feb. 22 a/W 7-0 Southeastern Louisiana Feb. 12 h/L 0-4 Northwestern State Apr. 7 n/W 3-2 Jacksonville State% Feb. 22 a/W 7-6 Southeastern Louisiana Feb. 23 h/W 3-2 New Orleans Feb. 23 h/W 11-1 New Orleans Feb. 27 a/L 0-1 UL Lafayette# Feb. 27 n/L 1-2 Nicholls State# Feb. 27 n/L 2-7 Texas A&M# Feb. 27 n/L 0-3 Texas A&M# Mar. 4 h/L 1-3 Miss. U Women Mar. 4 h/L 1-3 Miss. U Women Mar. 6 h/W 1-0 UL Lafayette Mar. 6 h/L 1-2 UL Lafayette Mar. 11 n/W 2-1 Mississippi College$ Mar. 11 n/L 2-4 Northwestern State$ Mar. 11 n/W 9-1 Delta State$ Mar. 11 n/W 4-1 West Alabama$ Mar. 12 n/L 0-4 Miss. U Women$ Mar. 12 a/W 3-2 Southeastern Louisiana$ Mar. 12 n/W 2-1 Miss. W Women$ Mar. 12 n/W 4-3 Northwestern State$ Mar. 18 n/L 0-4 Furman% Mar. 18 n/L 0-4 USF% Mar. 18 n/L 0-2 Eastern Illinois% Mar. 19 n/L 1-7 Bradley%
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Apr. 7 n/W 10-0 West Georgia% Apr. 9 a/L 1-3 Samford Mar. 21 n/W 1-0 Francis Marion& Apr. 7 n/W 9-6 Troy% Apr. 9 a/W 4-3 Samford Mar. 21 n/W 4-1 Monmouth& Apr. 8 n/W 3-2 Delta State% Apr. 12 h/L 0-6 Mobile Mar. 21 n/W 2-1 Onodaga& Apr. 8 n/L 2-6 Samford% Apr. 12 h/L 1-12 Mobile Mar. 21 n/L 0-8 Pacific Lutheran& Apr. 8 n/W 7-5 Miss. U Women% Apr. 13 a/L 0-2 UL Lafayette Mar. 22 n/W 9-4 Forest Park& Apr. 12 h/L 1-6 Miss. U Women Apr. 13 a/L 2-3 UL Lafayette Mar. 22 n/L 0-3 St. Mary’s& Apr. 12 h/W 2-1 Miss. U Women Apr. 17 h/W 12-2 Delta State Mar. 26 h/L 7-10 Mississippi College Apr. 13 a/W 9-5 Mississippi College Apr. 17 h/L 4-6 Delta State Mar. 26 h/L 1-4 Mississippi College Apr. 13 a/W 3-1 Mississippi College Apr. 20 n/L 0-11 Florida State& Mar. 27 h/L 2-19 UL Lafayette Apr. 15 h/L 0-6 UL Lafayette Apr. 20 n/L 3-4 Virginia& Mar. 27 h/L 0-7 UL Lafayette Apr. 15 h/L 0-4 UL Lafayette Apr. 20 n/W 1-0 Nicholls State& Apr. 2 h/L 2-3 Nicholls State Apr. 18 a/L 5-10 Delta State Apr. 24 h/L 1-2 UL Lafayette Apr. 2 h/L 2-3 Nicholls State Apr. 18 a/W 7-2 Delta State Apr. 24 h/L 0-7 UL Lafayette Apr. 3 a/W 6-1 Mississippi College Apr. 20 h/L 0-1 Nicholls State Apr. 26 h/L 0-5 Nicholls State Apr. 3 a/L 0-3 Mississippi College Apr. 20 h/L 0-3 Nicholls State Apr. 26 h/L 3-6 Nicholls State Apr. 9 h/W 4-1 William Woods Apr. 21 a/L 0-9 Louisiana Tech + UL Monroe Tournament # UL Lafayette Tournament Apr. 9 h/L 4-8 William Woods Apr. 21 a/L 2-4 Louisiana Tech $ Thibodaux, La. ^ Houston Hit Tournament Apr. 14 a/L 0-11 Nicholls State +La.-Lafayette Tournament * West Florida Tournament Apr. 14 a/L 2-14 Nicholls State #SLU Tournament % Birmingham Tournament Apr. 17 a/L 1-2 Miss. U Women &Houston Hit Tournament & Chattanooga Tournament Apr. 17 a/L 2-3 Miss. U Women %West Florida Invitational Apr. 23 h/L 1-2 Southeastern La. 1991 (8-34) Apr. 23 h/L 0-8 Southeastern La. 1990 (11-45) Head Coach: Helen Grant Apr. 29 a/L 0-2 UL Lafayette Head Coach: Helen Grant Assistant: Colleen Wagner * Lady Eagle Classic Feb. 12 a/L 0-3 Southeastern Louisiana Feb. 8 h/L 4-5 West Florida* + UL Monroe Tournament Feb. 12 a/L 0-3 Southeastern Louisiana Feb. 8 h/L 2-11 Northwestern State* # UL Lafayette Tournament Feb. 16 a/L 0-7 Northwestern State Feb. 9 h/L 2-4 Centenary* % SLU Tournament Feb. 16 a/L 2-3 Northwestern State Feb. 9 h/L 0-9 UL Monroe* & West Florida Tournament Feb. 17 n/L 2-8 Northwestern State+ Feb. 9 h/L 1-2 Athens State* Feb. 17 n/L 5-9 West Alabama+ Feb. 12 a/L 3-6 Samford 1992 (8-34) Feb. 17 n/L 1-4 Southeastern Louisiana+ Feb. 12 a/W 2-1 Samford Head Coach: Helen Grant Feb. 18 n/L 3-4 Centenary+ Feb. 15 n/L 0-8 Texas A&M+ Assistants: Carrie Byrd, Michelle Anderson Feb. 24 a/L 0-8 UL Lafayette# Feb. 15 a/L 0-8 UL Monroe+ Feb. 7 h/W 2-1 West Florida+ Feb. 24 n/L 2-3 UL Monroe# Feb. 16 n/L 1-2 Stephen F. Austin+ Feb. 8 h/L 0-6 Northwestern State+ Feb. 25 n/L 0-2 Texas A&M# Feb. 16 n/L 2-3 Louisiana Tech+ Feb. 8 h/L 0-4 UL Monroe+ Feb. 25 a/L 1-7 UL Lafayette Feb. 23 a/L 1-3 UL Lafayette# Feb. 8 h/L 2-12 West Florida+ Feb. 28 h/L 3-4 West Florida Feb. 23 n/L 2-8 Samford# Feb. 16 h/L 0-15 Louisiana Tech Feb. 28 h/L 1-7 West Florida Feb. 23 n/L 1-9 DePaul# Feb. 16 h/L 1-10 Louisiana Tech Mar. 3 n/L 4-5 Furman$ Feb. 24 a/L 0-12 UL Lafayette# Feb. 20 h/W 4-3 Samford Mar. 3 a/L 2-3 Nicholls State Mar. 7 a/L 0-5 Southeastern Louisiana% Feb. 20 h/L 2-8 Samford Mar. 6 h/L 2-6 Miss. U Women Mar. 7 n/L 3-10 Miss U Women% Feb. 21 a/L 0-4 Northwestern State Mar. 6 h/L 3-5 Miss. U Women Mar. 19 h/W 3-2 Delta State Feb. 21 a/L 0-13 Northwestern State Mar. 15 n/L 0-11 Western Illinois^ Mar. 19 h/L 2-5 Delta State Feb. 22 n/L 2-13 Sam Houston State* Mar. 15 n/L 1-6 UL Monroe^ Mar. 16 a/L 0-10 Sam Houston State^ Mar. 16 n/L 0-8 Creighton^ Mar. 16 n/L 2-10 St. Mary’s, Neb.^ Mar. 17 n/L 0-4 South Carolina^ Mar. 17 n/L 3-6 Northern Illinois^ Mar. 20 n/L 1-11 Columbia* Mar. 20 a/L 2-5 West Florida* Mar. 21 n/W 1-0 Monmouth* Mar. 21 n/W 7-4 Monmouth* Mar. 21 n/L 2-8 Miami-Ohio* Mar. 27 a/W 5-3 Miss. U Women Mar. 27 a/L 1-4 Miss. U Women Mar. 30 n/L 0-4 Florida State% Mar. 30 n/L 0-3 Austin Peay% Mar. 30 n/W 8-0 Wichita State% Mar. 31 n/W 4-3 Georgia Tech% Mar. 31 n/L 0-1 Georgia State% Apr. 3 a/W 4-3 Delta State Apr. 3 a/W 3-2 Delta State Apr. 4 a/W 2-0 Mobile Apr. 4 a/L 2-4 Mobile
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1999 Lady Eagles Have Historical Year In First Year Back Since 1992 Win An NCAA Regional And Advance To Women’s College World Series
It was a year like no other. left the tournament with the tourney title and a 9-3 record, pionship series, ending the regular-season with a 48-6 record The Southern Miss Lady Eagle softball team entered the going on to win 10-straight games, and stood 23-4, entering and national ranking of No. 8. 1999 softball season as an unknown commodity on the the USA Today/NFCA national rankings on Mar. 17, 1999, Southern Miss then earned the No. 4 seed in the NCAA national scene. For good reason, as the program was out of becoming the first, first-year program to reach the top-25, Regional hosted by LSU. The team opened the Regional existence for six seasons, after being discontinued following when it entered the rankings at No. 22. with a 1-0 victory over Oregon State and then defeated the 1992 season. Following a strong performance at the Winthrop Invitational, Oklahoma, 5-0 in the winner’s bracket. Then the team When the decision was made to reinstate the program in which included a win over No. 15 Illinois-Chicago, the team faced LSU for the right to advance to the championship 1997, and the search began for a head coach. That bill was earned a No. 19 national ranking, while Courtney Blades game. LSU held a 3-1 lead in the sixth inning, but Lady filled by Lu Harris, who was hired on Dec. 18, 1997. Harris had was named NFCA National Player of the Week. Following a Eagle freshman Kenya Peters, who broke her leg on the a strong reputation for building programs, as she was named strong performance in the Georgia Tech Buzz Classic, the team first day of fall practice, strolled to the plate and, with a 1997 Women’s Professional runner on third, Fastpitch Coach of the Year, blasted a two-run leading the Orlando Wahoos home run over to a 60-13 record. Prior to that, the left field wall, she was the head coach at giving the team a Nicholls State, taking the team 4-3 lead, to get to to back-to-back NCAA regional the championship titles in 1996 and 1997. With game. Oregon State her hiring, the Southern Miss then awaited, and softball program gained instant the Lady Beavers respectability. claimed game one, Still, a nationally-known 9-1. But the team coach only goes so far, and rebounded in game with no players, Harris and her two, claiming a assistant coach Sharon Perkins 4-0 victory to take began the task of recruiting and the title, advancing building a team, that was to to the Women’s begin its fall season in August, College World 1998. Recruiting went well, as Series. Blades was three All-American candidates, the Tournament junior pitcher Courtney Blades, MVP and became junior shortstop Amy Berman the NCAA’s all-time and junior third baseman Jen Ford all joined the fold, along improved to 34-5, and following the 41-game road stretch, single season strikeout leader. with Melanie McMains. The four players had one thing in arrived for its home debut sporting a 35-5 record. Less than 48 hours after winning the regional, the team common, they all played for Harris at Nicholls State. The home debut of 1,234 saw Southern Miss win the first traveled to Oklahoma City to compete in the Women’s That polish paid off early once the season began, as the three games of the Lady Eagle Invitational. Day two of the College World Series. Facing Fresno State in the opening team immediately made a national impact, serving notice of tournament drew 1,109 people, and they witnessed Blades game, the team dropped a heartbreaking 1-0 decision, to what was to come. The squad opened the year at the Texas- become the second pitcher in NCAA History to surpass 1,000 fall into the loser’s bracket. After a day off, the team then Arlington Invitational, and defeated two nationally ranked strikeouts, ending the tournament with a 41-5 record. faced DePaul, and again fell in a heartbreaking 1-0 game, as teams, No. 15 Oklahoma State, a semifinalist at the Women’s Following the lone home appearance, the team traveled the team ended the year with a 52-9 record, and National College World Series in 1998 and No. 25 Oregon, a NCAA to Knoxville, Tenn., and claimed the Lady Vol Rocky Top Ranking of No. 8. Regional team in 1998. But after opening the year 3-0, the Invitational title, defeating No. 4 Louisiana-Lafayette to claim What a year 1999 was for the Lady Eagle softball team, team came back to earth, losing two consecutive games to the title, with Blades the top pitcher and Berman tournament as it had an incredible season. With the full roster returning end the tournament. MVP. in 2000, the 1999 edition got the ball rolling for a sign of big Then after falling to NAIA national power Oklahoma Southern Miss then closed out the season with a two-game things that were to come. City in the Mardi Gras Invitational, the team rebounded and sweep of Saint Louis, in the inaugural Conference USA cham-
Feb. 22 n/L 1-5 Stephen F. Austin* Apr. 10 a/L 0-8 Mobile Feb. 26 n/W 9-1 Pittsburgh# Feb. 22 n/L 3-4 Centenary* Apr. 13 a/L 1-11 Delta State Feb. 26 n/W 7-0 Drake# Feb. 23 n/L 1-11 Texas A&M* Apr. 13 a/L 1-9 Delta State Feb. 27 n/W 8-0 Indiana# Feb. 26 h/W 5-2 Miss. U Women Apr.14 h/W 2-1 Mississippi College Feb. 28 n/W 13-0 McNeese State# Feb. 26 h/L 1-2 Miss. U Women Apr. 14 h/L 1-6 Mississippi College Feb. 28 n/L 2-6 Evansville# Mar. 7 h/L 0-10 UL Lafayette +Lady Eagle Classic Mar. 8 n/W 7-0 Loyola-Chicago~ Mar. 13 a/L 2-7 Southeastern Louisiana& *UL Monroe Tournament Mar. 8 n/W 8-0 Loyola-Chicago~ Mar. 13 n/L 4-3 Centenary& &SLU Tournament Mar. 9 n/W 10-2 Pittsburgh~ Mar. 14 n/W 9-2 Centenary& #West Florida Tournament Mar. 9 n/W 17-3 Pittsburgh~ Mar. 14 a/L 6-14 Southeastern Louisiana& Mar. 10 a/W 8-1 Georgia Tech Mar. 17 a/L 3-11 Mississippi College 1999 (52-9) Mar. 10 a/W 12-6 Georgia Tech Mar. 17 a/W 9-6 Mississippi College Head Coach: Lu Harris Mar. 12 n/W 9-1 Kentucky$ Mar. 19 n/L 0-5 Columbia# Assistant Coach: Sharon Perkins Mar. 12 n/W 6-0 Centenary$ Mar. 19 n/W 4-0 Monmouth# Feb. 12 n/W 8-2 #15 Oklahoma State! Mar. 14 n/W 4-0 Mississippi State$ Mar. 20 n/L 0-9 Shawnee State# Feb. 12 n/W 5-2 #25 Oregon! Mar. 19 n/W 8-0 Charleston% Mar. 20 n/L 7-8 Mobile# Feb. 13 n/W 9-2 Texas- San Antonio! Mar. 19 n/W 8-0 Elon% Mar. 20 n/L 6-10 St. Mary’s, Neb.# Feb. 13 n/L 3-11 Tulsa! Mar. 20 n/W 6-0 Virginia Tech% Apr. 4 h/L 3-6 Delta State Feb. 14 n/L 4-5 Northwestern! Mar. 20 n/L 2-4 Tennessee Tech% Apr. 4 h/L 0-2 Delta State Feb. 19 n/L 3-9 Oklahoma City@ Mar. 20 n/W 3-0 #15 Illinois-Chicago% Apr. 5 a/L 0-11 UL Lafayette Feb. 19 n/W 8-1 Louisiana Tech@ Mar. 26 n/W 6-0 Rhode Island^ Apr. 7 h/L 5-7 Nicholls State Feb. 20 n/W 10-2 Centenary@ Mar. 26 n/W 13-0 Mercer^ Apr. 7 h/L 2-7 Nicholls State Feb. 20 n/W 6-2 Stephen F. Austin@ Mar. 27 a/W 7-0 Georgia Tech^ Apr. 8 a/L 2-6 Miss. U Women Feb. 20 n/W 8-0 Bethune Cookman@ Mar. 27 n/W 10-0 Niagara^ Apr. 8 a/L 0-3 Miss. U Women Feb. 21 n/W 2-1 Louisiana Tech@ Mar. 28 n/W 4-0 Georgia State^ Apr. 10 a/L 2-3 Mobile Feb. 21 n/W 2-1 Oklahoma City@ Mar. 28 n/W 3-2 Northwestern^
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Mar. 28 n/W 4-0 Maryland^ ^ – Georgia Tech Buzz Classic – Atlanta, Ga. Feb. 25 n/W 8-0 Alabama A&M$ Apr. 10 n/W 5-0 Florida International& & – UNC Invitational – Chapel Hill, N.C Feb. 25 a/W 4-1 #9 LSU$ Apr. 10 n/W 1-0 Florida State& + – Lady Eagle Invitational Feb. 26 n/W 3-2 Baylor (8)$ Apr. 17 h/W 13-1 McNeese State* ? – Lady Vol Invitational – Knoxville, Tenn. Feb. 27 n/W 8-0 Alabama A&M$ Apr. 17 h/W 10-1 Louisiana Tech* + – C-USA Championship – St. Louis, Mo. Feb. 27 a/L 3-4 #9 LSU (8)$ Apr. 17 h/W 11-0 Jacksonville State* ] – NCAA Regional – Baton Rouge, La. Feb. 29 h/W 5-0 UL Monroe Apr. 18 h/W 1-0 McNeese State* = – Women’s College World Series – Oklahoma Feb. 29 h/W 8-0 UL Monroe Apr. 18 h/W 2-0 Jacksonville State* City, Okla. Mar. 1 h/W 10-0 Samford Apr. 23 n/W 3-0 #4 UL Lafayette? Mar. 1 h/W 7-1 Samford Apr. 23 n/W 1-0 #21 USF? 2000 (63-13) Mar. 10 n/W 7-4 Colorado State% Apr. 24 n/W 8-0 #21 USF? Head Coach: Lu Harris Mar. 10 n/W 5-3 Texas-San Antonio% Apr. 24 a/W 4-1 Tennessee? Assistant Coach: Sharon Perkins Mar. 11 n/W 2-1 #9 LSU% Apr. 25 n/W 8-4 #4 UL Lafayette? Feb. 4 n/L 4-9 #5 Washington! Mar. 12 n/W 8-0 Wichita State% Apr 25 a/L 5-7 Tennessee? Feb. 4 a/L 1-9 #3 Arizona! Mar. 12 a/W 5-4 #1 Oklahoma (10)% May 1 a/W 11-0 Saint Louis+ Feb. 5 n/L 6-8 #5 Washington! Mar. 17 n/W 15-0 Buffalo^ May 1 a/W 12-0 Saint Louis+ Feb. 6 a/L 2-10 #3 Arizona! Mar. 17 a/W 9-0 Winthrop^ May 20 n/W 1-0 #12 Oregon State] Feb. 11 n/W 7-0 Arkansas@ Mar. 17 n/W 3-0 Dayton^ May 21 n/W 5-0 #9 Oklahoma] Feb. 11 n/W 8-0 Northwestern State@ Mar. 18 n/W 4-0 Charleston^ May 22 n/W 4-3 #7 LSU] Feb. 11 n/L 1-2 Stephen F. Austin@ Mar. 19 n/W 3-2 Ohio State^ May 23 n/L 1-9 #12 Oregon State] Feb. 12 n/W 4-1 Kentucky@ Mar. 19 n/W 7-2 North Carolina^ May 23 n/W 4-0 #12 Oregon State] Feb. 13 n/W 3-0 #16 Oregon@ Mar. 25 h/W 3-0 #8 DePaul# May 27 n/L 0-1 #2 Fresno State= Feb. 13 n/L 1-10 #1 Oklahoma@ Mar. 25 h/L 0-3 #8 DePaul# May 29 n/L 0-1 #18 DePaul= Feb. 18 n/W 5-0 Texas-Arlington# Mar. 29 h/L 2-3 Ole Miss (11) ! – UTA Tournament Feb. 19 n/W 5-0 Southern Illinois# Mar. 29 h/W 6-4 Ole Miss @ – UL Monroe Tournament Feb. 19 n/W 3-0 Sam Houston# Apr. 1 a/W 1-0 Louisville# # – Bama Bash ~ – Atlanta, Ga. Feb. 19 n/W 10-0 Louisiana Tech Apr. 1 a/W 3-1 Louisville# $ – UTC Tournament Feb. 20 n/W 8-4 UL Monroe# Apr. 2 a/W 4-0 Louisville# % – Winthrop Invitational – Rock Hill, S.C. Feb. 20 n/W 5-3 Wisconsin# Apr. 5 a/W 2-0 #21 Mississippi State
2000 Lady Eagles Have Best Season In School History, Earn Second Straight NCAA Regional Title And Women’s College World Series Berth
The 2000 Southern Miss softball team faced a daunting ship game. Blades was named Conference USA Pitcher of championship game, in a rematch against LSU. Blades challenge; better, or at least match the unprecedented success the Year and MVP, earning first team All-Conference USA allowed only three hits, and as Jen Ford was hit by a pitch of the 1999 team, the school’s first after the program was dis- honors, while Chrystal Stevens and Berman also earned first with the bases loaded, the team was headed back to the continued following the 1992 season. team all-league honors. In addition, Kenya Peters and Jen Women’s College World Series. Blades was named MVP of It would be a tough task, as the 1999 team finished with Ford earned second-team honors. the NCAA Regional. a school record 52-9 campaign, won an NCAA Regional, The season also saw Blades make NCAA history, as The team would earn the No. 7 seed in the Women’s advanced to the Women’s College World Series and finished she became the all-time leader in strikeouts, fanning USF’s College World Series, but faced a tough draw in No. 2 the year with a No. 8 seed Arizona in the open- national ranking. ing game. But Blades was With every starter, outstanding, as she struck including first team out 11 batters on her way Louisville Slugger All- to the fourth perfect game Americans Courtney in Women’s College Blades and Amy Berman World Series history. The returning, expectations team dropped its next were again high, especial- game, falling 3-1 to even- ly with a No. 5 preseason tual national champion national ranking. Oklahoma, forcing the But the season did not team to fight its way out get off to the best of starts, of the losers’ bracket. The as the team dropped its Lady Eagles took a step in first four games of the year, that direction, eliminat- including losses to the ing Alabama to reach No. 1 and No. 2 ranked the semifinals, but then teams in the nation. But fell to national cham- the team rebounded and pion runner-up UCLA. used a 10-game winning Blades and designated streak to stabilize itself and player Erin Johnson were then used a 16-game win- named to the Women’s ning streak, including wins College World Series All- over No. 7 LSU and No. 4 Tournament team. Oklahoma, on its way to Blades earned the claiming the Ringor/Winthrop Invitational. Renee Oursler for her 1,641st strikeout, passing University of Honda Award for Softball Player of the Year, also earning Standing with a 35-10 record as entering the final stretch California standout Michelle Granger. She was also a three- Louisville Slugger first-team All-American honors, while Berman of the season, Southern Miss rolled off 24-consecutive wins, time national player of the week in 2000. earned third-team honors. The duo, along with Johnson, also as the team allowed only 10 runs during that span, claim- Ending the regular-season with a 59-10 record, the earned first-team All-South Region honors. ing two tournament titles, the Florida State Invitational and Lady Eagles then make their second-consecutive trip down The 2000 team ended the season with a school record inaugural Conference USA regular-season and tournament to Baton Rouge, La., to compete in an NCAA Regional. 63-13 mark and No. 4 national ranking, surpassing the lofty titles, which was held in Hattiesburg at Oak Grove Optimist The team opened with two wins over Oregon and Hofstra, expectations that followed the 1999 season, proving that the Park. The Lady Eagles won three straight to claim the title, before falling to LSU in a 1-0 decision. But the Lady Eagles 1999 was no fluke, while staking its claim as one of the top defeating Louisville, USF and then DePaul in the champion- then rebounded, eliminating Oregon to advance to the programs in the country.
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Apr. 5 a/L 1-2 #21 Mississippi State May 25 n/W 1-0 #3 Arizona] Feb. 10 n/W 6-4 Texas-San Antonio! Apr.8 a/W 9-0 Florida State& May 27 n/L 1-3 #1 Oklahoma] Feb. 10 n/L 4-5 Baylor! Apr. 8 n/W 2-1 Florida A&M (8)& May 27 n/W 3-0 #6 Alabama] Feb. 17 n/W 5-1 Northern Iowa@ Apr. 9 n/W 4-1 Florida A&M& May 28 n/L 0-6 #2 UCLA] Feb. 17 n/W 2-0 Virginia Tech@ Apr. 9 a/W 4-1 Florida State& ! – Arizona Invitational – Tucson, Ariz. Feb. 18 n/W 1-0 Drake@ Apr. 15 a/W 11-3 Saint Louis# @ – UTA-Pepsi Cola Intercollegiate Classic – Feb. 18 n/W 1-0 Southeastern Louisiana@ Apr. 15 a/W 5-0 Saint Louis# Grand Prairie, Texas Feb. 18 n/L 2-5 UL-Monroe@ Apr. 16 a/W 1-0 Saint Louis# (9) # – Louisiana-Monroe Mardi Gras Classic – Feb. 23 n/W 3-0 Michigan State# Apr. 19 h/W 4-0 Southeastern Louisiana Monroe, La. Feb. 23 n/L 0-5 Washington# Apr. 20 h/W 8-0 Centenary $ – LSU Tournament – Baton Rouge, La. Feb. 24 n/W 5-1 New Mexico# Apr. 20 h/W 11-0 Centenary % – OU/Worth Invitational – Norman, Okla. Feb. 24 n/W 6-0 New Mexico# Apr. 22 h/W 9-0 UAB# ^ – RINGOR/Winthrop Invitational – Rock Hill, S.C. Feb. 25 n/W 2-1 Oklahoma# Apr. 22 h/W 6-0 UAB# # – Conference USA game Feb. 28 h/W 6-1 Oakland Apr. 23 h/W 8-0 UAB# & – Florida State Invitational – Tallahassee, Fla. Feb. 28 h/L 0-2 Oakland Apr. 29 a/W 8-0 Charlotte# ? – Conference USA Tournament – Hattiesburg, Miss. Mar. 2 n/L 2-3 Houston$ Apr. 29 a/W 11-0 Charlotte# = – NCAA South Regional – Baton Rouge, La Mar. 4 n/W 5-4 Tulsa$ Apr. 30 a/W 8-0 Charlotte# ] – Women’s College World Series – Oklahoma Mar. 4 a/L 0-5 LSU$ May 6 h/W 9-0 USF# City, Okla. Mar. 7 h/W 3-1 Southeastern Louisiana May 6 h/W 10-2 USF# Mar. 7 h/W 2-0 Southeastern Louisiana May 7 h/W 5-2 USF# Mar. 14 a/L 0-4 South Carolina May 11 h/W 3-0 Louisville? Mar. 14 a/L 0-2 South Carolina May 12 h/W 3-0 USF? 2001 (46-21) Mar. 17 n/W 3-0 Kent State% May 13 h/W 4-0 #8 DePaul? Head Coach: Gay McNutt Mar. 17 n/W 10-0 Elon% May 18 n/W 3-0 #16 Oregon= Assistant Coaches: Cindy Wille Mar. 17 n/W 4-3 Middle Tennessee St.% May 19 n/W 14-1 Hofstra= and Lisa Guillory Mar. 18 n/W 1-0 Jacksonville State% May 20 a/L 0-1 #9 LSU (13)= Feb. 9 n/W 5-0 Tulsa! Mar. 18 n/L 1-3 Illinois% May 21 n/W 3-1 #16 Oregon (8)= Feb. 9 n/L 2-3 Northwestern State! Mar. 21 h/W 4-2 UL-Monroe May 21 a/W 1-0 #9 LSU (9)= Feb. 9 n/L 1-5 Texas A&M! Mar. 21 h/W 6-3 UL-Monroe
2001 Lady Eagles Make Third-Consecutive NCAA Regional Appearance, Win Conference USA Tournament Title
The 2001 season was one of change. A new coach, Gay UAB and Houston. Southern Miss continued its strong honors. Amanda Brown was named second-team All- McNutt took over the program, as Lu Harris, who guided the league play, sweeping both Charlotte and Saint Louis, before Conference USA, while Cundiff and Heather Bell were named program to unprecedented heights with back-to-back NCAA DePaul took two of three from the team. Conference USA All-Freshmen. Regional titles and berths in the Women’s College World The team then traveled to USF, where the Lady Eagles Southern Miss got off to a good start in the Conference Series departed for Georgia. USA Tournament, opening the New players also joined tourney with a 9-0 victory over Saint the program, as McNutt was Louis, before taking a 1-0 victory faced with the daunting task over USF. The Lady Eagles then suf- of replacing seven start- fered a 5-0 loss to DePaul, in a game ers, including the national that was postponed due to a rain player of the year and two delay, before the team rallied from All-Americans. With an a 1-0 deficit against Louisville in the opening day roster of 13 fifth inning, scoring seven runs in the players, the team lacked final two frames to advance to the depth, not to mention championship game against DePaul. plenty of skeptics who won- For the second-consecutive season, dered if the program, which the Lady Eagles defeated the Lady had experienced so much Demons for the league title, claiming success in the previous two a 2-0 victory to earn an automatic seasons, would see that suc- bid into the NCAA Tournament, as cess come to a close. Gonzales earned tournament MVP It certainly looked that honors, while Brown, Edwards way, as the team, preseason and Kenya Peters all made the all- ranked No. 21 nationally, tournament team. opened its season 2-3. But The team then traveled to the team silenced the doubt- Baton Rouge, La., for its third con- ers, winning nine of the next 11, including a 2-1 victory over dropped a pair of one-run contests, before claiming a victory secutive regional appearance. The Lady Eagles had happy defending national champion Oklahoma at the NCFA Leadoff in the series finale. Southern Miss then concluded the regular memories in Baton Rouge, as they claimed the regional Classic in Columbus, Ga., behind a three-hit performance season against Louisville, needing a sweep to earn the No. 2 title there in both 1999 and 2000. But the team would from Melissa Cundiff, improving to 11-5 on the season. seed in the Conference USA Tournament. The Lady Eagles did not win a third-consecutive regional, falling to Louisiana- But overconfidence from that victory probably played a just that, and entered the league tournament as the second Lafayette 5-1 and 1-0 to Penn State, ending the season with role in the team losing five of its next nine, before rebounding seed, looking to defend its title. a 46-21 mark, the third best performance in school history. by winning seven of the next eight, to stand 22-16. Before the tournament began, several Lady Eagles earned The 2001 team will be remembered as a team that despite The Lady Eagles then looked to defend their Conference individual accolades, as Felicia Gonzales was named its youth, inexperience, lack of depth, came together and USA regular-season and tournament titles, winning their Conference USA Pitcher of the Year, while Tammy Edwards, proved that the success from the 1999 and 2000 seasons was first two opening series, taking two of three games against Channika Gant and Gonzales all earned first-team all-league not a fluke.
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Mar. 24 a/W 10-0 UAB* Mar. 24 a/L 2-4 UAB* Mar. 25 a/W 6-1 UAB* Mar. 31 h/W 3-0 Houston* Mar. 31 h/W 4-2 Houston* Apr. 1 h/L 3-6 Houston* Apr. 4 a/W 2-0 Ole Miss Apr. 4 a/W 6-5 Ole Miss Apr. 5 a/W 2-1 Mississippi State Apr. 5 a/L 6-9 Mississippi State Apr. 7 h/W 8-0 Charlotte* Apr. 7 h/W 9-8 Charlotte* Apr. 8 h/W 2-0 Charlotte* Apr. 11 h/W 8-3 McNeese State Apr. 11 h/W 3-1 McNeese State Apr. 13 a/L 1-5 DePaul* Apr. 14 a/L 0-1 DePaul* Apr. 14 a/W 3-0 DePaul* Apr. 18 h/W 5-0 Nicholls State Mar. 2 n/W 6-3 Eastern Michigan# May 11 n/L 1-2 UAB$ Apr. 18 h/W 8-0 Nicholls State Mar. 2 n/L 2-3 Hawaii ! – Mississippi State Bulldog Classic – Starkville, Miss. Apr. 20 h/W 6-0 Saint Louis* Mar. 3 n/W 1-0 Evansville @ – NFCA Leadoff Classic – Columbus, Ga. Apr. 21 h/W 5-1 Saint Louis* Mar. 8 a/L 1-3 #21 Texas A&M # – Hildenbrand Invitational – Tucson, Ariz. Apr. 21 h/W 4-0 Saint Louis* Mar. 8 a/L 0-6 #21 Texas A&M * – Conference USA game Apr. 28 a/L 2-3 USF* Mar. 9 a/L 0-5 Texas $ - Conference USA tournament – Tampa, Fla. Apr. 28 a/L 1-2 USF* Mar. 9 a/L 0-4 Texas Apr. 29 a/W 2-1 USF* Mar. 12 a/W 5-2 Houston* 2003 (28-30) May 5 h/W 5-2 Louisville* Mar. 12 a/W 10-4 Houston* Head Coach: Gay McNutt May 5 h/W 3-0 Louisville* Mar. 13 a/W 8-2 Houston* Assistant Coaches: Cindy Wille and Christina Edgar May 6 h/W 4-3 Louisville* Mar. 16 h/L 0-1 Saint Louis* Feb. 4 a/L 1-3 Mississippi State May 10 n/W 9-0 Saint Louis^ Mar. 16 h/W 5-2 Saint Louis* Feb. 11 h/W 4-2 Northwestern State May 11 n/L 0-5 DePaul^ Mar. 17 h/W 2-0 Saint Louis* Feb. 11 h/W 5-4 Northwestern State May 12 n/W 7-1 Louisville^ Mar. 21 h/L 1-2 Arkansas Feb. 14 n/W 2-1 Birmingham Southern! May 12 n/W 2-0 DePaul^ Mar. 21 h/L 2-3 Arkansas Feb. 14 n/L 1-5 Tenn. -Chattanooga! May 17 n/L 1-5 UL-Lafayette& Mar. 23 a/L 2-6 USF* Feb. 15 a/L 0-7 Florida! May 18 n/L 0-1 Penn State& Mar. 23 a/W 4-0 USF* Feb. 15 n/W 6-5 Tenn. -Chattanooga! ! – UTA-Pepsi Cola Intercollegiate Classic – Mar. 24 a/L 1-4 USF* Feb. 19 a/W 6-0 Southeastern Louisiana Grand Prairie, Texas Mar. 29 h/W 1-0 UAB* Feb. 22 n/L 0-5 #3 Nebraska@ @ – Louisiana-Monroe Mardi Gras Classic – Mar. 29 h/W 4-0 UAB* Feb. 22 n/L 0-2 #12 Stanford@ Monroe, La. Mar. 30 h/W 4-0 UAB* Feb. 23 n/L 0-1 North Carolina@ # – NFCA Leadoff Classic – Columbus, Ga. Apr. 2 h/W 2-1 Ole Miss Feb. 28 n/L 0-1 Houston# $ – LSU Tournament – Baton Rouge, La. Apr. 2 h/L 2-3 Ole Miss Feb. 28 n/W 8-0 Jackson State# % – Winthrop Invitational – Rock Hill, S.C. Apr. 3 h/L 2-6 Mississippi State Mar. 1 n/W 9-1 Jackson State# * – Conference USA game Apr. 3 h/W 3-0 Mississippi State Mar. 1 a/L 0-3 #8 LSU# ^ – Conference USA Tournament – Louisville, Ky. Apr. 6 h/L 2-3 Louisville* Mar. 2 n/L 2-5 Houston# & – NCAA Region III – Baton Rouge, La. Apr. 6 h/W 5-4 Louisville* Mar. 5 h/L 3-6 Houston* Apr. 7 h/W 1-0 Louisville* Mar. 5 h/L 1-9 Houston* 2002 (28-35) Apr. 10 a/L 0-2 #15 Alabama Mar. 6 h/L 1-5 Houston* Head Coach: Gay McNutt Apr. 13 a/W 3-2 East Carolina* Mar. 9 a/L 0-4 UL-Lafayette Assistant Coaches: Cindy Wille and Melanie Apr. 13 a/W 5-0 East Carolina* Mar. 9 a/L 5-13 UL-Lafayette McMains Apr. 14 a/W 3-1 East Carolina* Mar. 11 a/W 5-0 Northwestern State Feb. 12 h/W 2-1 McNeese State Apr. 17 h/W 1-2 #15 Alabama Mar. 11 a/W 4-2 Northwestern State Feb. 12 h/W 3-1 McNeese State Apr. 18 a/L 0-10 #3 LSU Mar. 14 a/W 5-0 McNeese State Feb. 15 n/L 3-9 Southern Illinois! Apr. 18 a/L 0-2 #3 LSU Mar. 14 a/W 5-1 McNeese State Feb. 15 n/L 1-3 Colorado State! Apr. 24 h/L 0-1 #3 LSU Mar. 18 a/L 1-5 #18 Alabama Feb. 16 a/W 7-2 Mississippi State! Apr. 24 h/L 1-8 #3 LSU Mar. 19 a/W 4-0 Ole Miss Feb. 16 n/W 5-1 Colorado State! Apr. 27 h/L 0-3 #18 DePaul Mar. 19 a/L 0-1 Ole Miss Feb. 22 n/L 0-8 Texas A&M@ Apr. 27 h/L 4-8 #18 DePaul Mar. 22 h/W 2-1 #21 USF* Feb. 22 n/L 0-6 #19 Notre Dame Apr. 28 h/L 0-3 #18 DePaul Mar. 22 h/W 10-9 #21 USF* Feb. 23 n/L 0-2 #11 Oregon State Apr. 30 h/L 1-2 #19 UL-Lafayette Mar. 23 h/L 0-7 #21 USF* Feb. 23 n/W 2-1 Missouri Apr. 30 h/L 1-3 #19 UL-Lafayette Mar. 29 a/W 2-0 Louisville* Feb. 24 n/L 0-2 #25 Massachusetts May 5 a/L 0-1 Charlotte Mar. 29 a/L 0-2 Louisville* Feb. 26 h/W 7-1 Oakland May 5 a/W 9-6 Charlotte Mar. 30 a/L 0-2 Louisville* Feb. 26 h/L 0-1 Oakland May 9 n/L 0-6 UAB$ Apr. 1 a/L 1-2 Arkansas Mar. 1 n/W 5-2 Long Beach State# May 10 a/W 7-4 USF$ Apr. 1 a/W 7-6 Arkansas Mar. 1 a/L 0-18 #2 Arizona# May 10 n/W 5-3 Louisville$ Apr. 3 n/W 8-5 Mississippi State$
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2004 Lady Eagles Win Conference USA Regular-Season, Make Fourth NCAA Regional Appearance In School History
The 2004 season certainly was a year to remember for the momentum entering the second half of the season. In the Demons, 12-4, in five innings in game two. The series finale Southern Miss softball team, erasing the bad memories that homestand, Jessica Saunier pitched Southern Miss’ first no-hit- was canceled due to rain. followed back-to-back sub .500 seasons in 2002 and 2003. ter at the Lady Eagle Softball Complex. The team also opened Entering its final six games of the season, Southern Miss But there was a different feeling around the program entering Conference USA action at home, sweeping Saint Louis to needed two weekend sweeps to have a chance to win the 2004, as the team gained confidence and Conference title. played well to close out 2003, winning Southern Miss got half-way there at seven out of their final 11 games. East Carolina, sweeping the Lady Pirates, That confidence was expected to returning home to face league-leader carry over in 2004, but Southern Miss Louisville. struggled to a 5-11 record in its first 16 The series against the Lady Cardinals games of the season. But the struggles had its fair share of dramatics, with the wouldn’t last the entire season, as the Lady Eagles taking the first game, 4-2, on Lady Eagles caught fire and were virtu- a walk-off, two-run home run by Sarah ally unstoppable over their final 23 Boyd in the eighth inning. The second games, winning 18 times, to close out game of the series saw Danielle Wymer the regular season. limit Louisville to just one run on eight hits The Lady Eagles closed out the regular as Southern Miss won 6-1. In the series season on an eight-game win streak, on finale, a solo home run by Auriel Jenkins their way to claiming the Conference USA in the bottom of the sixth inning proved regular-season title, their first since 2000, to be the deciding run, as the Lady Eagles thanks to a 19-4 league mark. Southern claimed the Conference USA regular- Miss also earned the top seed in the season title, finishing league play with a Conference USA Tournament, but did not mark of 19-4. perform like it wanted, exiting the tourney The sweep also netted the top seed in two games. in the Conference USA Tournament Though the Lady Eagles were disap- for Southern Miss, but a disappointing pointed with their performance in the performance in the tournament sent the Conference USA Tournament, that dis- Lady Eagles home early to ponder their appointment soon faded with news that the team would be open league play 3-0. postseason future. playing in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2001. After falling below .500 again at USF, the team got a 6-0 For their season efforts, Southern Miss received several Southern Miss earned the fifth seed in the Region 7 victory over in-state rival Mississippi State and then swept honors. McNutt was named Conference USA Coach of the Tournament in Palo Alto, Calif. The trip proved to be success- Houston in league play. The Houston series was the one Year, and Jenkins was named Conference USA MVP. In ful as the team won a game, the first NCAA Regional victory that Southern Miss Head Coach Gay McNutt said turned the addition, Jessica Holaway, Ashley Davis, Jessica Huerta and for the program since 2000, ending the year with a 33-26 season around. The team swept all three games, getting above Jenkins were named All-Conference USA, while Sue Logan overall mark. .500 for the first time all season at 18-17, also improving to was named to the Conference USA All-Freshman team. Standing 5-11 on the season and off a road stretch that 6-3 in Conference USA. Jenkins also was named to the Easton Sports’ All-American saw the team play 17 of 18 games away from the friendly The team then swept UAB in its next league series, took third-team. confines of the Southern Miss Softball Complex, the Lady two of three at Charlotte, before returning home to face The team then earned the No. 5 seed in the NCAA Region Eagles returned home for a badly needed 12-game homes- league foe DePaul, the defending Conference USA cham- 7 Tournament hosted by Stanford in Palo, Alto, Calif., winning tand. It would be a good homestand, as the team won nine of pions. The Lady Eagles took the first game, 2-1, and used a a game, before ending the season with a 33-26 overall record, those 12 games, improving to 14-14 on the season, gaining walk-off three run homer by Ashley Brenan to beat the Blue the fourth-best total in school history.
Apr. 5 a/L 0-2 #10 DePaul* 2004 (33-26) Mar. 16 H/W 6-5 Ole Miss Apr. 5 a/L 0-11 #10 DePaul* Head Coach: Gay McNutt Mar. 18 H/W 4-3 Louisiana Tech Apr. 6 a/L 0-6 #10 DePaul* Assistant Coaches: Cindy Wille, Christina Edgar Mar. 18 H/W 6-5 Louisiana Tech Apr. 11 h/W 3-1 Charlotte* and Laurie Neelis Mar. 20 A/L 3-6 USF * Apr. 12 h/W 5-0 Charlotte* Feb. 4 H/L 0-8 UL-Monroe Mar. 20 A/L 3-5 USF * Apr. 12 h/W 4-2 Charlotte* Feb. 4 H/W 7-0 UL-Monroe Mar. 21 A/L 2-7 USF * Apr. 16 h/L 0-14 #11 LSU Feb. 13 N/L 0-2 Illinois ! Mar. 24 H/W 6-0 Mississippi State Apr. 18 a/L 0-1 Saint Louis* Feb. 15 N/L 1-5 #16 Florida State ! Mar. 27 A/W 14-0 Houston * Apr. 18 a/W 3-2 Saint Louis* Feb. 15 N/L 1-9 #16 Florida State ! Mar. 27 A/W 7-1 Houston * Apr. 19 a/L 0-1 Saint Louis* Feb. 18 H/W 6-5 Southeastern Louisiana Mar. 28 A/W 5-2 Houston * Apr. 23 h/W 8-0 Southeastern Louisiana Feb. 20 N/W 3-2 Texas-San Antonio $ Mar. 31 A/L 1-3 Southeastern Louisiana Apr. 26 h/W 5-0 East Carolina* Feb. 20 N/L 0-4 Louisiana Tech $ Apr. 3 H/W 5-4 UAB * Apr. 26 h/W 4-0 East Carolina* Feb. 21 N/W 5-0 Alcorn State $ Apr. 3 H/W 4-3 UAB * Apr. 27 h/W 4-3 East Carolina* Feb. 21 N/L 1-19 #13 LSU $ Apr. 4 H/W 4-1 UAB * Apr. 29 a/L 3-7 #10 LSU Feb. 22 N/W 6-5 Texas-San Antonio $ Apr. 6 N/L 3-6 Mississippi State ^ May 3 a/W 1-0 UAB* Feb. 22 N/L 2-13 #13 LSU $ Apr. 14 H/W 1-0 Nicholls State May 3 a/W 2-0 UAB* Feb. 27 N/L 3-13 #17 Oregon % Apr. 14 H/L 4-6 Nicholls State May 4 a/L 0-1 UAB* Feb. 27 N/L 3-10 # 23 Texas A&M % Apr. 17 A/W 13-1 Charlotte * May 8 n/L 1-8 Louisville^ Feb. 28 N/L 1-12 #17 Oregon % Apr. 17 A/W 2-0 Charlotte * May 9 n/W 7-6 Houston^ Feb. 28 N/L 4-8 Penn State % Apr. 18 A/L 1-4 Charlotte * May 9 n/L 5-6 Louisville^ Mar. 3 H/W 4-0 McNeese State Apr. 21 A/L 3-5 LSU ! – Florida Gator Invitational – Gainesville, Fla. Mar. 3 H/L 0-3 McNeese State Apr. 24 H/W 2-1 DePaul * @ – NFCA Leadoff Classic – Columbus, Ga. Mar. 4 H/W 16-5 Alabama State Apr. 24 H/W 12-4 DePaul * # – Purple & Gold Challenge – Baton Rouge, La. Mar. 4 H/W 10-0 Alabama State May 1 A/W 2-1 East Carolina * $ – M&F Bank Fastpitch Classic – Madison, Miss. Mar. 6 H/W 2-0 Saint Louis* May 1 A/W 11-2 East Carolina * * – Conference USA game Mar. 6 H/W 14-6 Saint Louis * May 2 A/W 8-3 East Carolina * ^ – Conference USA Tournament Mar. 7 H/W 9-4 Saint Louis * May 8 H/W 4-2 Louisville * Mar. 10 H/L 0-8 LSU May 8 H/W 6-1 Louisville * Mar. 16 H/L 3-4 Ole Miss May 9 H/W 3-2 Louisville *
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May 13 N/L 1-5 Houston & Apr. 21 A/W 4-3 McNeese State Feb. 28 H/W 4-0 McNeese State May 14 N/L 0-6 East Carolina & Apr. 21 A/W 11-4 McNeese State Feb. 28 H/W 10-2 McNeese State May 20 N/L 2-10 Pacific ~ Apr. 27 H/W 7-0 Louisiana Tech ^ Mar. 1 N/L 1-4 #18 Auburn ^ May 21 N/W 13-5 Utah ~ Apr. 27 H/W 7-0 Louisiana Tech ^ Mar. 3 N/W 4-3 Seton Hall & May 21 N/L 1-4 Southern Illinois ~ Apr. 30 A/W 7-3 UAB * Mar. 3 N/L 1-2 Central Michigan & * = Conference USA game Apr. 30 A/W 7-2 UAB * Mar. 4 N/W 8-5 Central Michigan & ! = Sunshine State Tournament - Tallahassee, Fla. May 1 A/L 11-12 UAB * Mar. 4 N/L 1-4 Florida & $ = Purple and Gold Challenge - Baton Rouge, La. May 7 H/L 0-2 East Carolina * Mar. 5 N/L 3-6 Seton Hall & % = Aggie II Invitational - College Station, Texas May 7 H/W 8-3 East Carolina * Mar. 5 N/L 1-3 Florida & ^ = M&F Bank Fastpitch Classic - Ridgeland, Miss. May 8 H/W 12-4 East Carolina * Mar. 7 A/W 2-0 #24 Mississippi State & = Conference USA Tournament - Louisville, Ky. May 12 N/W 4-1 East Carolina % Mar. 11 H/W 3-2 Marshall * ~ = NCAA Region 7 Tournament - Palo Alto, Calif. May 12 N/L 0-1 DePaul % Mar. 11 H/W 2-1 Marshall * May 13 N/L 1-3 Houston % Mar. 12 H/L 1-9 Marshall * 2005 (29-32) * = Conference USA game Mar. 16 H/L 1-5 Ole Miss Head Coach: Gay McNutt ! = Ole Miss/Easton Invitational – Oxford, Miss Mar. 16 H/L 2-3 Ole Miss Assistant Coaches: Cindy Wille, Robyn Killebrew $ = Mardi Grass Classic – Monroe, La. Mar. 22 H/L 0-3 Troy and Laurie Neelis # = Mercer/Comfort Inn Classic – Macon, Ga. Mar. 22 H/L 4-7 Troy Feb. 5 H/W 11-0 Jackson State & = Speedline Invitational – Clearwater, Fla. Mar. 25 A/W 14-1 UTEP * Feb. 5 H/W 17-0 Jackson State % = Conference USA Tournament – Tampa, Fla. Mar. 25 A/W 9-6 UTEP * Feb. 12 N/W 6-1 Tennessee-Martin ! ^ = Forfeit Mar. 26 A/L 5-16 UTEP * Feb. 12 N/L 0-14 Southern Illinois ! Mar. 29 H/W 8-7 Nicholls State Feb. 13 N/L 4-6 Illinois State ! 2006 (29-38) Mar. 29 H/L 2-7 Nicholls State Feb. 13 N/W 5-4 Ball State ! Head Coach: Gay McNutt Mar. 30 H/L 0-8 #22 Mississippi State Feb. 15 H/L 5-8 UL-Monroe Assistant Coaches: Cindy Wille, Apr. 1 H/W 7-2 UCF * Feb. 15 H/W 4-0 UL-Monroe Jessica Holaway and Laurie Neelis Apr. 1 H/W 6-2 UCF * Feb. 18 N/W 5-4 UL-Monroe $ Feb. 9 N/L 4-5 #25 BYU ! Apr. 2 H/W 2-1 UCF * Feb. 18 N/L 1-6 San Jose State $ Feb. 9 N/L 0-9 Texas State ! Apr. 4 H/L 5-10 #13 UL-Lafayette Feb. 19 N/L 1-2 Louisiana Tech $ Feb. 10 N/L 1-2 Texas Arlington ! Apr. 8 A/L 0-4 Memphis * Feb. 19 N/L 0-4 Louisville $ Feb. 10 N/L 1-2 Hawaii ! Apr. 8 A/L 0-4 Memphis * Feb. 25 N/W 11-3 Marist # Feb. 11 N/L 1-4 Loyola-Marymount ! Apr. 9 A/W 2-1 Memphis * Feb. 25 N/W 5-1 Mercer # Feb. 12 N/L 1-6 Texas Arlington ! Apr. 14 H/L 3-5 UAB * Feb. 26 N/L 2-5 Samford # Feb. 15 H/W 8-0 Jackson State Apr. 14 H/W 11-7 UAB * Feb. 26 N/W 5-0 Mississippi Valley State # Feb. 17 N/L 3-6 Chattanooga # Apr. 15 H/W 4-3 UAB * Mar. 1 H/W 10-3 Southeastern Louisiana Feb. 17 N/L 0-9 UL-Lafayette # Apr. 19 H/W 3-2 Southeastern Louisiana Mar. 2 A/L 0-9 Mississippi State Feb. 18 N/W 8-6 McNeese State # Apr. 22 A/L 0-1 Houston * Mar. 5 H/L 4-5 Charlotte * Feb. 18 N/L 0-15 UL-Lafayette # Apr. 22 A/L 2-3 Houston * Mar. 5 H/W 6-0 Charlotte * Feb. 19 N/W 4-1 Chattanooga # Apr. 23 A/L 3-5 Houston * Mar. 6 H/W 2-1 Charlotte * Feb. 19 N/W 11-2 McNeese State # Apr. 25 A/W 17-8 Jackson State Mar. 10 N/L 6-8 Coastal Carolina & Feb. 22 H/W 3-2 #7 Alabama Apr. 29 A/L 3-4 East Carolina * Mar. 11 N/L 3-4 Central Michigan & Feb. 24 N/W 12-0 IPFW $ Apr. 29 A/L 2-3 East Carolina * Mar. 11 N/W 12-5 Pittsburgh & Feb. 24 N/W 7-1 Jacksonville $ Apr. 30 A/L 3-4 East Carolina * Mar. 12 N/L 3-5 Illinois & Feb. 25 N/W 4-0 Armstrong Atlantic $ May 3 A/L 1-5 #4 Alabama Mar. 12 N/W 2-0 Long Island & Feb. 25 N/L 2-4 Armstrong Atlantic $ May 6 H/L 2-3 Tulsa * Mar. 13 N/L 3-4 Hofstra & Mar. 17 A/L 1-13 Ole Miss Mar. 17 A/L 0-4 Ole Miss Mar. 19 A/W 5-0 Saint Louis * Mar. 19 A/W 8-4 Saint Louis * Mar. 20 A/W 9-0 Saint Louis * Mar. 25 H/L 4-13 USF * Mar. 25 H/L 1-9 USF * Mar. 26 H/L 1-8 USF * Mar. 30 H/W 5-4 Northwestern State Mar. 30 H/W 4-3 Northwestern State Apr. 2 A/L 0-8 Louisville * Apr. 3 A/L 0-14 Louisville * Apr. 3 A/L 0-8 Louisville * Apr. 7 H/L 2-5 Mississippi State Apr. 9 A/L 2-9 DePaul * Apr. 9 A/L 3-5 DePaul * Apr. 10 A/L 1-7 DePaul * Apr. 13 A/L 2-6 Southeastern Louisiana Apr. 16 H/L 0-3 Houston * Apr. 16 H/L 0-1 Houston * Apr. 17 H/W 3-0 Houston *
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May 6 H/W 6-2 Tulsa * Feb. 24 A/L 2-3 #16/20 UL-Lafayette$ May 7 H/L 0-4 Tulsa * Feb. 27 A/L 0-3 South Alabama May 11 N/W 2-1 Houston % Feb. 29 A/L 5-8 #9/12 LSU % May 11 N/L 4-7 Marshall % Mar. 1 N/L 0-3 Penn State % May 12 N/W 3-1 UAB % Mar. 1 N/L 0-1 South Alabama % May 12 N/L 1-7 Houston % Mar. 5 H/W 4-2 McNeese State * = Conference USA game Mar. 5 H/W 10-2 McNeese State ! = Hawaii Paradise Classic – Honolulu, Hawaii Mar. 8 H/L 6-9 Tulsa * # = Ragin’ Cajun Classic – Lafayette, La. Mar. 8 H/L 0-12 Tulsa * $ = Jacksonville/Best Western Invitational – Mar. 9 H/W 4-3 Tulsa * Jacksonville, Fla. Mar. 12 HW 4-0 Ole Miss & = Gator Invitational – Gainesville, Fla. Mar. 15 A/L 2-3 East Carolina * ^ = Pensacola, Fla. Mar. 15 A/L 6-11 East Carolina * % = Conference USA Tournament – Tulsa, Okla. Mar. 16 A/W 7-6 East Carolina * Mar. 18 H/L 0-9 #21 Mississippi State Mar. 21 A/L 3-7 #11 Houston * 2007 (18-38) Mar. 21 A/L 2-13 #11 Houston * Head Coach: Gay McNutt Mar. 22 A/L 0-6 #11 Houston * Assistant Coaches: Cindy Wille, Mar. 26 H/W 5-0 Northwestern State Jessica Holaway and Laurie Neelis Mar. 26 H/W 8-0 Northwestern State Feb. 9 N/L 4-12 Stephen F. Austin ! Mar. 29 H/W 8-1 UAB * Feb. 9 A/L 0-18 #18 Baylor ! Mar. 29 H/L 0-3 UAB * Feb. 10 N/L 2-12 Kentucky ! Mar. 30 H/W 7-1 UAB * Feb. 10 N/W 3-2 Texas A&M-CC ! Apr. 2 A/W 3-1 Southeastern Louisiana Feb. 11 N/L 7-8 Stephen F. Austin ! Apr. 3 H/L 0-2 #19 UL-Lafayette Feb. 14 H/W 1-0 South Alabama Apr. 10 A/W 1-0 Ole Miss Feb. 20 H/W 9-1 Jackson State Apr. 12 A/W 2-0 Memphis * Feb. 23 N/L 4-9 Troy # Apr. 12 A/L 0-4 Memphis * Feb. 23 A/L 0-4 LSU # Apr. 13 A/W 7-5 Memphis * Feb. 24 N/W 24-11 Louisiana Tech # Apr. 16 H/L 0-4 South Alabama Feb. 24 A/L 0-9 #6 LSU # Apr. 19 H/W 2-1 Marshall * Feb. 25 N/L 4-10 Troy # Apr. 19 H/L 0-6 Marshall * Feb. 25 N/L 0-1 Louisiana Tech # Apr. 21 A/L 3-4 UAB * Apr. 20 H/L 2-5 Marshall * Feb. 28 H/L 1-7 UL-Monroe Apr. 21 A/L 5-12 UAB * Apr. 23 A/L 2-5 Mississippi State Mar. 2 N/W 5-3 Alcorn State $ Apr. 22 A/W 4-3 UAB * Apr. 26 A/L 7-8 UTEP * Mar. 2 N/L 0-8 Kennesaw State $ Apr. 24 H/L 6-10 Mississippi State Apr. 26 A/L 2-10 UTEP * Mar. 3 N/W 8-0 Stephen F. Austin $ Apr. 28 A/W 3-2 Tulsa * Apr. 27 A/W 3-0 UTEP * Mar. 3 N/L 5-7 Coastal Carolina $ Apr. 28 A/L 0-5 Tulsa * May 3 H/W 2-1 UCF * Mar. 4 A/L 0-8 Ole Miss $ Apr. 29 A/L 5-9 Tulsa * May 3 H/L 3-5 UCF * Mar. 7 H/W 9-1 Southeastern La. May 2 A/L 4-5 Southeastern La. May 4 H/L 0-1 UCF * Mar. 10 H/L 2-6 Houston * May 5 H/L 1-11 East Carolina * May 8 N/L 2-3 UCF + Mar. 10 H/L 0-5 Houston * May 5 H/L 0-5 East Carolina * ^ = FSU Early Bird Tournament - Hosted by Florida State Mar. 11 H/L 0-1 Houston * May 6 H/L 4-8 East Carolina * # = Kennesaw State Tournament - Hosted by Kennesaw Mar. 13 A/L 0-2 #25 Florida State * = Conference USA game $ = Louisiana Classic - Hosted by UL-Lafayette Mar. 13 A/L 1-6 #25 Florida State ! = Compas Bank Invitational – Hosted by Baylor % = LSU Easton Purple & Gold Challenge - Mar. 14 A/W 12-5 Florida A&M # = Purple and Gold Challenge -- Hosted by LSU Hosted by LSU Mar. 14 A/W 11-6 Florida A&M $ = Red and Blue Classic -- Hosted by Ole Miss * = Conference USA Game Mar. 17 A/L 0-2 UCF * + = Conference USA Championship Mar. 17 A/W 6-3 UCF * 2008 (25-30) Mar. 18 A/L 0-5 UCF * Head Coach: Howard Dobson 2009 (26-28-2) Mar. 21 A/L 0-1 McNeese State Assistant Coach: Melissa Inouye Head Coach: Howard Dobson Mar. 21 A/L 1-2 McNeese State Feb. 8 N/W 4-1 Troy ^ Assistant Coaches: Melissa Inouye, Gessica Hufnagle Mar. 22 A/L 4-5 #15 Louisiana-Lafayette Feb. 8 A/L 3-11 Florida State ^ Mar. 26 A/L 8-9 South Alabama Feb. 9 N/L 1-5 Louisivlle ^ Feb. 6 H/L 3-5 Arkansas& Mar. 31 H/L 1-6 Memphis * Feb. 9 N/W 9-4 Troy ^ Feb. 7 H/W 9-7 Arkansas& Mar. 31 H/W 6-3 Memphis * Feb. 13 A/W 5-3 Nicholls State Feb. 7 H/L 3-8 Samford& Apr. 4 A/L 2-6 UL-Monroe Feb. 15 N/W 6-2 Appalachian State # Feb. 8 H/W 4-3 (8) Central Arkansas& Apr. 6 A/W 2-1 Marshall * Feb. 15 N/W 7-2 Eastern Kentucky # Feb. 11 A/W 7-3 Mississippi State Apr. 6 A/W 12-9 Marshall * Feb. 16 A/L 2-4 Kennesaw State # Feb. 13 N/L 5-8 #16 DePaul! Apr. 7 A/W 7-1 Marshall * Feb. 16 A/W 1-0 Kennesaw State # Feb. 13 A/L 2-6 UNLV! Apr. 12 A/L 2-9 Mississippi State Feb. 20 H/W 10-2 Jackson State Feb. 14 N/L 4-10 BYU! Apr. 15 H/W 4-3 UTEP * Feb. 20 H/W 10-2 Jackson State Feb. 14 N/L 9-8 (9) South Dakota State! Apr. 15 H/L 2-6 UTEP * Feb. 23 N/W 5-0 Mississippi Valley State $ Feb. 15 N/L 0-14 Oregon! Apr. 18 A/L 3-8 Ole Miss Feb. 23 A/L 1-4 #16/20 UL-Lafayette$ Feb. 18 H/L 0-8 Jackson State Apr. 18 A/W 9-8 Ole Miss Feb. 24 N/L 3-5 Mississippi Valley State$ Feb. 18 H/W 8-0 Jackson State
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Year-by-Year Results
Feb. 21 H/L 2-6 Nicholls State% Feb. 27 H/W 11-3 (6) Central Arkansas$ Apr. 11 H/W 3-0 Tulsa* Feb. 21 H/T 6-6 South Alabama% Feb. 27 H/W 5-4 Indiana$ Apr. 17 A/W 2-0 Memphis* Feb. 22 H/W 10-1 Alabama State% Feb. 28 H/W 5-0 Belmont$ Apr. 17 A/W 9-6 Memphis* Feb. 22 H/L 0-2 Louisiana Tech% Feb. 28 H/W 7-4 Jackson State$ Apr. 18 A/L 2-3 (10) Memphis* Feb. 25 A/L 1-3 #20 LSU Mar. 5 N/L 2-8 Drake! Apr. 21 H/L 6-9 Nicholls State Feb. 28 N/W 29-2 NC Central# Mar. 5 N/L 1-7 Iowa State! Apr. 24 H/W 6-0 Marshall* Feb. 28 N/W 5-3 Eastern Illinois# Mar. 6 N/W 6-2 Eastern Illinois! Apr. 25 H/W 8-2 Marshall* Mar. 3 A/W 3-2 McNeese State Mar. 6 N/L 3-7 #19 La.-Lafayette! Apr. 25 H/W 6-1 Marshall* Mar. 4 A/L 0-5 #14 Louisiana-Lafayette Mar. 7 A/L 1-2 Arkansas Apr. 28 A/W 13-4 (6) Southeastern Louisiana Mar. 7 A/L 2-7 UAB* Mar. 13 H/L 3-4 (8) Houston* May 1 A/L 0-4 East Carolina* Mar. 7 A/W 5-0 UAB* Mar. 13 H/L 5-10 Houston* May 1 A/L 0-1 East Carolina* Mar. 8 A/L 0-1 UAB* Mar. 14 H/L 0-5 Houston* May 2 A/L 0-5 East Carolina* Mar. 10 H/W 4-3 Baylor Mar. 17 H/L 4-14 Mississippi State May 5 H/W 8-0 (6) Northwestern State Mar. 11 H/W 2-0 Nicholls State Mar. 24 A/L 7-8 Nicholls State May 5 H/W 8-2 Northwestern State Mar. 14 H/L 1-2 East Carolina* Mar. 27 H/L 4-7 UCF* May 8 H/L 1-7 UAB* Mar. 14 H/W 6-3 East Carolina* Mar. 27 H/L 2-3 (9) UCF* May 8 H/W 3-0 UAB* Mar. 15 H/W 3-1 East Carolina* Mar. 28 H/L 0-8 (5) UCF* May 9 H/L 1-6 UAB* Mar. 21 A/W 7-2 Marshall* Mar. 31 H/W 10-0 (5) Jackson State May 13 N/L 0-8 (5) East Carolina@ Mar. 21 A/L 2-8 Marshall* Mar. 31 H/W 6-4 Jackson State Mar. 22 A/W 3-0 Marshall* Apr. 2 A/L 3-10 UTEP* + = Sunshine State Classic - Hosted Florida State Mar. 28 H/W 9-3 Memphis* Apr. 2 A/L 8-9 (8) UTEP* % = Southern Miss Mizuno Classic - Mar. 28 H/L 1-2 Memphis* Apr. 3 A/L 3-8 UTEP* Hosted Southern Miss Mar. 29 H/W 3-2 Memphis* Apr. 6 N/L 0-4 Ole Miss $ = Southern Miss Invitational - Hosted by Southern Miss Apr. 1 H/L 2-4 #17 LSU Apr. 7 A/W 4-1 Alcorn State ! = Razorback Invitational - Hosted by Arkansas Apr. 4 A/W 5-4 UCF* Apr. 10 H/L 0-2 Tulsa* * = Conference Games Apr. 4 A/L 1-2 UCF* Apr. 10 H/L 1-9 (6) Tulsa* @=C-USA Championship Apr. 5 A/L 4-5 UCF* Apr. 8 H/L 1-4 Alcorn State Apr. 16 N/L 3-7 Ole Miss Apr. 18 H/L 0-2 UTEP* Apr. 18 H/W 9-5 UTEP* Apr. 19 H/T 2-2 UTEP* Apr. 22 H/W 8-3 Northwestern State Apr. 22 H/W 2-1 Northwestern State Apr. 25 H/W 4-3 Houston* Apr. 25 H/L 2-7 Houston* Apr. 26 H/L 3-12 Houston* Apr. 29 H/W 6-3 Southeastern Louisiana May 2 A/L 3-9 Tulsa* May 2 A/L 1-7 Tulsa* May 2 A/L 0-2 Tulsa* May 7 N/W 5-4 Houston@ May 8 A/L 4-5 UTEP@
& = Southern Miss Invitational - Hosted Southern Miss ! = Louisville Slugger Desert Classic - Hosted by UNLV% = Southern Miss Mizuno Classic - Hosted Southern Miss # = Kennesaw State Classic - Hosted by Kennesaw State * = Conference Games @=C-USA Championship
2010 (25-28) Head Coach: Howard Dobson Assistant Coaches: Melissa Inouye, Gessica Hufnagle
Feb. 11 A/W 2-1 #19 Florida State+ Feb. 13 N/W 4-3 Mercer+ Feb. 13 N/W 5-3 Bowling Green+ Feb. 14 N/W 9-1 (5) Mercer+ Feb. 16 A/W 9-1 Southern Feb. 20 H/W 8-1 Alcorn State% Feb. 20 H/L 6-7 Notre Dame% Feb. 21 H/W 5-4 (8) Louisiana Tech% Feb. 24 A/L 3-5 South Alabama
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All-Time Series Results
First Last Last Series Massachusetts 2002 2002 0-2 0 1 Opponent Meeting Meeting Score USM Opp. Marist 2005 2005 11-3 1 0 Akron 1989 1989 2-5 0 1 Memphis 2006 2010 2-3 8 6 Alabama 2000 2006 1-5 2 4 Mercer 1999 2010 9-1 4 0 Alabama A&M 2000 2000 8-0 2 0 Miami, Ohio 1986 1990 2-8 0 2 Alabama State 2004 2009 10-1 3 0 Michigan State 1984 2001 3-0 1 3 Alcorn State 2004 2010 4-1 4 1 Middle Tennessee State 2001 2001 4-3 1 0 Appalachian State 2008 2008 6-2 1 0 Mississippi 2000 2010 0-4 9 11 Arizona 2000 2002 0-18 1 3 Mississippi College 1988 1992 1-6 13 5 Arkansas 2000 2010 1-2 4 4 Mississippi State 1983 2010 4-14 11 29 Arkansas State 1986 1986 13-3 1 0 Mississippi Valley State 2005 2008 3-5 2 1 Armstrong Atlantic 2006 2006 2-4 1 1 Miss. Univ. for Women 1983 1992 6-3 15 29 Athens State 1991 1991 1-2 0 1 Missouri 2002 2002 2-1 1 0 Auburn 2006 2006 1-4 0 1 Mobile 1990 1992 3-8 1 6 Austin Peay 1990 1990 0-3 0 1 Monmouth 1990 1992 4-0 4 0 Ball State 2005 2005 5-4 1 0 Nebraska 2003 2003 0-5 0 1 Baylor 2000 2009 4-3 2 2 New Mexico 2001 2001 6-0 2 0 Belmont 2010 2010 5-0 1 0 New Orleans 1983 1988 11-1 7 1 Bethune Cookman 1999 1999 8-0 1 0 Niagara 1999 1999 10-0 1 0 Birmingham Southern 2003 2003 2-1 1 0 Nicholls State 1984 2010 6-9 8 37 Bowling Green 1987 2010 5-3 2 0 North Carolina 2000 2003 0-1 1 1 Bradley 1985 1985 1-0 2 0 North Carolina Central 2009 2009 29-2 1 0 Brown 1987 1987 1-0 2 0 Northern Illinois 1990 1990 3-6 0 1 Buffalo 2000 2000 15-0 1 0 Northern Iowa 2001 2001 5-1 1 0 BYU 2006 2009 4-10 0 2 Northwestern 1999 1999 3-2 1 1 Centenary 1989 2000 11-0 6 4 Northwestern State 1990 2010 8-2 13 13 Central Arkansas 2009 2010 11-3 2 0 Notre Dame 2010 2010 6-7 0 1 Central Michigan 2005 2006 8-5 1 2 Oakland 2001 2002 0-1 2 2 Charlotte 2000 2005 1-0 14 3 Ohio State 1987 2000 3-2 1 3 College of Charleston 1999 2000 4-0 2 0 Oklahoma 1999 2001 2-1 3 2 Colorado State 1989 2002 5-1 2 2 Oklahoma City 2000 2000 2-1 1 1 Columbia 1990 1992 0-5 0 2 Oklahoma State 1999 1999 8-2 1 0 Columbus College 1988 1988 11-1 1 0 Onodaga 1991 1991 2-1 1 0 Coastal Carolina 2005 2007 5-7 0 2 Oregon 1999 2009 0-14 4 3 Creighton 1990 1990 0-8 0 1 Oregon State 1999 2002 0-2 2 2 Dayton 2000 2000 3-0 1 0 Pacific 2004 2004 2-10 0 1 Delta State 1989 1992 1-9 14 10 Pacific Lutheran 1991 1991 0-4 0 1 DePaul 1986 2009 5-8 6 17 Penn State 2001 2008 0-3 0 3 Drake 1999 2010 2-8 2 1 Pittsburgh 1999 2005 12-5 4 0 East Carolina 1985 2010 0-8 16 15 Rhode Island 1999 1999 6-0 1 0 Eastern Illinois 1988 2010 6-2 2 1 Saint Louis 1999 2005 9-0 18 3 Eastern Kentucky 2008 2008 7-2 1 0 Samford 1988 2009 3-8 6 7 Eastern Michigan 2002 2002 6-3 1 0 San Jose State 2005 2005 1-6 0 1 Elon 1999 2001 10-0 2 0 Sam Houston State 1989 2000 3-0 1 3 Evansville 1999 2002 1-0 1 1 Seton Hall 2006 2006 3-6 1 1 Florida 2003 2006 1-3 0 3 Shawnee State 1992 1992 0-9 0 1 Florida A&M 1984 2007 11-6 6 0 South Alabama 2007 2010 3-5 2 5 Florida International 1999 1999 5-0 1 0 South Carolina 1990 2001 0-2 0 3 Florida State 1984 2010 2-1 4 11 South Dakota State 2009 2009 9-8 1 0 Forest Park 1991 1991 9-4 1 0 Southeastern Louisiana 1985 2010 13-4 23 20 Francis Marion 1991 1991 1-0 1 0 Southern 2010 2010 9-1 1 0 Fresno State 1999 1999 0-1 0 1 Southern Illinois 2000 2005 0-14 1 3 Furman 1988 1988 0-4 0 1 Georgia State 1985 1999 4-0 2 3 St. Mary’s 1986 1992 6-10 0 5 Georgia Tech 1990 1999 7-0 4 0 St. Thomas 1989 1989 5-4 1 0 Grambling State 1984 1986 6-12 9 5 Stanford 2003 2003 0-2 0 1 Hawaii 2002 2006 1-2 0 2 Stephen F. Austin 1991 2007 8-0 2 4 Hofstra 2000 2005 3-4 1 1 Stetson 1987 1988 2-4 1 1 Houston 2001 2010 0-5 13 26 Tennessee 1999 1999 5-7 1 1 Huntingdon 1988 1988 3-2 1 0 Tennessee-Chattanooga 1999 2006 4-1 3 2 Illinois 2001 2005 3-5 0 2 Tennessee-Martin 1988 2005 6-1 2 0 Illinois-Chicago 1999 1999 3-0 1 0 Tennessee Tech 1985 1999 2-4 6 1 Illinois State 2005 2005 4-6 0 1 Texas-Arlington 2000 2006 1-6 1 2 Indiana 1999 2010 5-4 2 0 Texas A&M 1991 2004 3-10 0 7 Indiana State 1989 1989 0-1 0 1 Texas A&M-CC 2007 2007 3-2 1 0 IPFW 2006 2006 12-0 1 0 Texas-San Antonio 1999 2004 6-5 5 0 Iowa State 2010 2010 1-7 0 1 Texas State 2006 2006 0-9 0 1 Jackson State 2003 2010 6-4 13 1 Troy 1988 2008 9-4 4 5 Jacksonville 2006 2006 7-1 1 0 Tulane 1987 1988 7-0 3 0 Jacksonville State 1989 2001 1-0 4 0 Tulsa 1999 2010 3-0 6 12 Kennesaw State 2007 2008 1-0 1 2 UAB 2000 2010 1-6 22 14 Kent State 1987 1987 3-0 1 1 UCF 2006 2010 0-8 6 10 Kentucky 1999 2007 2-12 2 1 UCLA 2000 2000 0-6 0 1 Kentucky Wesleyan 1985 1985 7-5 1 1 USF 1985 2005 1-8 11 14 Long Beach State 2002 2002 5-2 1 0 Utah 2004 2004 13-5 1 0 Long Island 2005 2005 2-0 1 0 UTEP 2006 2010 3-8 5 9 Louisiana-Lafayette 1989 2010 3-7 3 38 Virginia 1990 1990 3-4 0 1 Louisiana-Monroe 1983 2007 2-6 12 22 Virginia Tech 1999 2001 2-0 2 0 LSU 1999 2009 2-4 4 19 Washington 2000 2001 0-5 0 3 LSU-Alexandria 1983 1983 12-0 2 0 West Alabama 1986 1990 5-8 6 6 Louisiana Tech 1986 2010 5-4 12 13 West Florida 1986 1992 2-12 1 17 Louisville 2000 2008 1-5 15 10 West Georgia 1985 1989 10-0 3 0 Loyola-Chicago 1999 1999 8-0 2 0 Western Illinois 1984 1990 0-11 0 3 Loyola-Marymount 2006 2006 1-4 0 1 Wichita State 1990 2000 8-0 2 0 Luther 1987 1987 0-4 1 1 William Woods 1991 1991 4-8 1 1 McNeese State 1988 2009 3-2 24 6 Winthrop 2000 2000 9-0 1 0 Maine 1986 1986 0-4 0 1 Wisconsin 2000 2000 5-3 1 0 Marshall 2006 2010 6-1 11 5 Maryland 1999 1999 4-0 1 0 Bold Indicates 2010 Opponents
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