Media Guide 2011 Saluki Softball Southern Illinois University DIRECTORY Location ..........................................................................Carbondale, Ill. INFORMATION 1 Founded ...................................................................................... 1869 Media Information ............................................................................................................................2 Enrollment ................................................................................ 20,037 Charlotte West Stadium/Rochman Field ...............................................................................................3 Nickname .................................................................................. Salukis Accomplishments ..............................................................................................................................4 Colors ........................................................................Maroon and White Affiliation ........................................................................ NCAA Division I Saluki Softball By The Numbers ..........................................................................................................5 Conference ......................................................................Missouri Valley Head Coach Kerri Blaylock ............................................................................................................... 6-7 Chancellor .........................................................................Dr. Rita Cheng Associate/Assistant Coaches ...............................................................................................................8 Director of Athletics .............................................................Mario Moccia Numerical/Alphabetical Rosters ..........................................................................................................9 .......................................................................(New Mexico State, ‘89) TV/Radio Roster .............................................................................................................................10 Associate AD/SWA ................................................................Kathy Jones 2011 Team Composite ....................................................................................................................11 ..............................................................(Northwest Missouri State, ‘73) Facility ........................................Charlotte West Stadium • Rochman Field 2010 Recap ..................................................................................................................................12 Capacity ........................................................................................ 502 2011 Season Outlook .....................................................................................................................13 Dimensions .........................................................20L-190, C-220, R-190 Class Composites ....................................................................................................................... 14-17 Web site .........................................................................SIUSalukis.com Meet The Salukis ....................................................................................................................... 18-31 Coaching Staff 2010 Game-by-Game Results ...........................................................................................................32 Head Coach ...........................................Kerri Blaylock (Evansville, 1988) 2010 Overall Stats .........................................................................................................................33 SIU Record ............................................................416-189 (12th year) 2010 MVC Stats ............................................................................................................................34 Overall Record ........................................................................ 416-189 2011 MVC Conference Opponents ............................................................................................... 35-36 Office Phone ...............................................................(618) 453-5466 2011 Non-Conference Opponents................................................................................................. 37-38 E-mail ...........................................................................mook@siu.edu 2010 MVC in Review ......................................................................................................................39 Associate Head Coach .............................................. Jen Sewell (third year) ...........................................................................(Ohio University, ‘00) HISTORY Assistant Coach......................................................Erin Glasco (first year) NCAA/WCWS History ......................................................................................................................40 ................................................................................(Texas A&M, '09) All-Americans/Hall of Fame Members ................................................................................................41 Volunteer Assistant Coach ..............................Haley Karayiannis (first year) Year-By-Year Awards Winners ............................................................................................................42 Athletic Trainer .....................................................................Carly Shafer RECORDS Team Manager ................................................................Alexa Callahan Individual Single Season Records .......................................................................................................43 Team Information Individual Career Records .................................................................................................................44 2010 Record ............................................................................. 38-20 Single Game Records/No Hitters .......................................................................................................45 2010 MVC Record/Finish ....................................................... 20-5/first Season-By-Season Team Leaders .................................................................................................. 46-47 Position Starters Returning/Lost .......................................................7/3 Pitchers Returning/Lost ..................................................................3/0 Season-By-Season Results ........................................................................................................... 48-52 Letterwinners Returning/Lost.........................................................12/6 Versus Ranked Teams/All-Time Opponents ..........................................................................................53 Newcomers ....................................................................................... 4 All-Time Letterwinners ......................................................................................................................54 Program History First Year of Softball ........................................................................1968 Overall Record ......................................................................1049-627-3 Charlotte West Stadium Record ........................................120-36 (8 years) NCAA Regionals ...........................................................1991, 2003-2007 Missouri Valley Conference Titles .............................3 (2004, 2005, 2010) Gateway Conference Titles .........................................................1 (1991) Media Services Graduate Assistant/SB Contact ...........................................Megan Kramper Office Phone ..............................................(618) 453-7236 Cell Phone ..............................................(618) 334-5321 E-mail .......................................... [email protected] Fax ..............................................(618) 453-2648 Softball Press box Phone ..............................................(618) 536-4487 Athletics Media Services Director ............................................... Tom Weber Office Phone ..............................................(618) 453-7235 E-mail ........................................... [email protected] Mailing Address: ................. Lingle Hall Room 118, Mailcode 6620 ..................................Carbondale, IL 62901 2010 Missouri Valley Conference Champions NCAA Tournament 1991 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 1 Media Guide 2011 Saluki Softball Credentials Tickets Saluki Credentials are needed to sit in the press box or Regular admission: Adults, $5; High school students and Media Outlets to take photographs from the dugout area. To request under, senior citizens and faculty/staff, $3. SIU students get Southern Illinoisan Media Services season or single-game credentials, please contact media in for free with a valid I.D. For group ticket information call Les Winkeler (Sports Editor) Phone: 618-453-7236 services. Steve at (618) 453-5153. For season ticket information (618) 529-5085 Fax: 453-2648 and other questions, please call the SIU Ticket Office at (618) Pete Spitler (Beat Writer) nformation Press Row: