2019 CCIW Softball Tournament May 3-4, 2019 Hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University CCIW_Athletics CCIW_Athletics CCIWAthletics Event Website CCIW.org/2019sbtournament CONFERENCE INFORMATION Welcome Message CCIW Quick Facts Welcome to the 2019 College Conference of Illinois & Name: College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Wisconsin (CCIW) Softball Tournament. Founded: 1946 Members: nine full, four associate Championship Sports: 23 The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Twitter & Instagram: @CCIW_Athletics enters 2018-19 as its 73rd season of competition, 33rd for women’s sports. CCIW Sportsmanship Statement The Colleges and Universities of the College Conference of Illinois During the 2017-18 academic year, the CCIW honored and Wisconsin believe that good sportsmanship is an integral over 2,000 academic all-conference recipients, 15 CoSIDA component of intercollegiate competition. Academic All-Americans, 28 CoSIDA Academic All-District recipients, and over 100 all-Americans. The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin wholeheartedly embraces the NCAA position that in order for good sportsmanship to prevail, coaches, student-athletes and fans must display respect, The CCIW, recognized as one of the “Best Small College fairness, civility, honesty and responsibility before, during and after Conferences in the Nation,” has seen its share all athletic contests. of success throughout its time, with 53 NCAA Division III National Championships in 11 different sports won by the The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin encourages fans to enthusiastically support their team, recognize the outstanding membership. performance of opponents and always exhibit good sportsmanship in their words and actions. Since the 1991-92 academic year, the CCIW has remained All Conference tournament and championship operational consistent in its membership and welcomed back a former policies are managed by the CCIW office in accordance member in 2016. The CCIW consists of nine institutions, with adopted conference and NCAA standards and including Augustana, Carroll, Carthage, Elmhurst, Illinois protocols. Wesleyan, Millikin, North Central, North Park and Wheaton. Carroll returned to the conference for the 2016-17 academic year after a 24-year absence. In 2014, the University of Dubuque joined the CCIW as an associate member for men’s and women’s lacrosse. The CCIW added three new associate members for wrestling in 2016, including Lakeland University, Concordia-Wisconsin and the Milwaukee School of Engineering. The University of Chicago (women’s lacrosse) and Washington University in St. Louis (football) joined the CCIW as associate members in 2018. The CCIW, which sponsors 23 sports, has carried a long tradition of excellence dating back to its inception in 1946, helping student-athletes grow in their athletic as well as educational experience. The conference looks to continue that tradition and remains dedicated to helping our student-athletes towards success. On behalf of the CCIW and its member schools, we would like to thank you for your support and hope you enjoy your experience at all conference events. Sincerely, Chris Martin Mike Krizman Commissioner Assistant Commissioner TOURNAMENT INFORMATION/SOFTBALL ROSTERS Scan the QR code for 2019 CCIW Softball Statistics or visit http://cciw.org/2019sbstats 2019 CCIW Tournament Schedule (subject to change) Friday, May 3 @ Illinois Wesleyan Game 1: #3 Seed vs. #2 Seed, 11 a.m. Game 2: #4 Seed vs. #1 Seed, 1 p.m. Game 3: Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 3 p.m. Game 4: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 5 p.m. Saturday, May 4 @ Illinois Wesleyan Game 5: Game 4 loser vs. Game 3 winner, 10 a.m. Game 6: Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner, 12 p.m. Game 7: Necessary if Game 5 winner defeats Game 4 winner in Game 6, 2 p.m. or 30 mins. after Game 6 Augustana Vikings Head Coach: Kris Kistler No. Name Position B/T Ht. Yr. Hometown/High School 2 Kaitlin Rusin C/OF R/R 5-3 So. Orland Park, Ill./Carl Sandburg 3 Amanda Ray OF L/R 5-6 Jr. Downers Grove, Ill./South 4 Hope Moos P/INF R/R 5-5 So. Hartsburg, Ill./Lincoln Community 6 Josie Smith INF R/R 5-4 Fr. Wheaton, Ill./Saint Francis 7 Ashley Dehmlow P/UT R/R 5-6 Fr. Spring Grove, Ill./McHenry West 8 Alyssa Klahn INF R/R 5-3 Jr. New Lenox, Ill./Lincoln-Way Central 9 Erin Smith P/INF L/L 5-6 Fr. Highlands Ranch, Colo./Columbine 10 Nichole Nash OF R/R 5-6 Fr. Moline, Ill./H.S. 11 Sarah Major C/INF R/R 5-6 Fr. Downers Grove, Ill./South 12 Dina Falk OF L/R 5-5 Jr. Bloomingdale, Ill./Lake Park 14 Taylor Belo OF R/R 5-3 Sr. Algonquin, Ill./Jacobs 15 Haley Ruch INF R/R 5-2 Sr. Frankfort, Ill./Lincoln-Way North 16 Brittany Pospishil INF R/R 5-6 Jr. Mokena, Ill./Lincoln-Way East 17 Samantha Ferruzza C/INF R/R 5-1 Fr. Carol Stream, Ill./Montini Catholic 18 Kelsey Heiland C R/R 5-4 Sr. Highlands Ranch, Colo./Mountain Vista 19 Clare Kramer OF/INF R/R 5-9 Sr. Lyndon, Ill./Prophetstown 20 Shaye Arwood P/OF R/R 5-6 Fr. Warrenville, Ill./Wheaton Warrenville South 21 Jennifer Sears OF R/R 5-1 So. New Lenox, Ill./Marist 23 Tristan Bautista INF R/R 5-6 So. East Moline, Ill./United Township 24 Sydney Ohrtmann OF L/L 5-4 Fr. Rockford, Ill./Freeport 25 Marissa Catalano C R/R 5-2 Sr. Medinah, Ill./Lake Park 26 Cecelia Peine P/INF R/R 5-5 So. Wentzville, Mo./Wentzville Holt 27 Carly Wilson INF/OF R/R 5-11 Sr. Ringwood, Ill./Johnsburg 28 Claire Weeks C R/R 5-5 Fr. Sleepy Hollow, Ill./Dundee-Crown 29 Jannae Mehaffey C/INF R/R 5-1 Fr. Englewood, Colo./Cherry Creek 30 Kelcie Fredrickson P R/R 5-7 Sr. Foosland, Ill./Fisher 31 Molly Wrenn INF R/R 5-7 So. Geneva, Ill./Community 32 Alivia Phelps P/INF R/R 5-7 So. Mazon, Ill./Coal City SOFTBALL ROSTERS Carroll Pioneers Head Coach: Amy Gradecki No. Name Position B/T Ht. Yr. Hometown/High School 1 Maria Mundt INF R/R 5-3 Fr. Milwaukee, Wis./Nathan Hale 3 Jordan Wermund INF R/R 5-7 So. Stevensville, Mich./Stevensville 4 Emily Green INF R/R 5-7 So. Oswego, Ill./East 5 Rachel Piontek INF R/R 5-5 So. Green Bay, Wis./Green Bay Preble 6 Amanda Elkins C/OF R/R 5-5 So. Rolling Meadows, Ill./H.S. 7 Rosalie Jrolf INF R/R 5-4 Jr. Dousman, Wis./Palmyra- Eagle 8 Lexy Kemnitzer P/IF R/R 5-7 Jr. McFarland, Wis./H.S. 10 Allyssa Demma C/INF R/R 5-3 So. Orland Park, Ill./Providence Catholic 11 Maggie Erdman INF R/R 5-4 Sr. Jefferson, Wis./H.S. 12 Sierra Grubor INF/OF L/R 5-9 Fr. Milwaukee, Wis./Whitnall 13 Erica Besser C/INF R/R 5-8 So. Decatur, Ill./Mt. Zion 14 Ellie Egyed P/IF R/R 5-5 Fr. Oregon, Ill./H.S. 16 McKenna Walczak OF L/R 5-3 Fr. Sussex, Wis./Sussex Hamilton 17 Annika Graves OF L/R 5-3 Sr. Muskego, Wis./H.S. 18 Kelsey Edwards INF R/R 5-7 Sr. Rockford, Ill./Jefferson 22 Veronica Rodriguez C R/R 5-7 Sr. South Bend, Ind./Clay 23 Katelyn Schneider OF R/R 5-8 Fr. Sussex, Wis./Sussex Hamilton 25 Amanda Osterhus P R/R 5-9 Jr. Munster, Ind./HS. 26 Madison Wagner INF R/R 5-4 Fr. Harrison, Wis./Genoa-Kingston 27 Kaylee Learman P R/R 5-9 Fr. Greenwood, Wis./H.S. Carthage Lady Reds Head Coach: Amy Gillmore No. Name Position B/T Ht. Yr. Hometown/High School 1 Danielle Koziczkowski OF L/R 5-4 So. Grafton, Wis./H.S. 2 Alexandra Millett C R/R 5-3 Sr. St. Charles, Ill./North 3 Brooke Byas OF R/R 5-7 Fr. West Chicago, Ill./St. Charles East 4 Emmily Zinkiewicz OF R/R 5-8 Jr. Manteno, Ill./H.S. 6 Angie Stepanski OF/SS R/R 5-6 Fr. Waukesha, Wis./West 8 Donna Stevens SS/2B R/R 5-4 Fr. Darien, Ill./Hinsdale South 14 Marissa Maldonado IF L/R 5-6 Jr. Chicago, Ill./Lane Tech 16 Brooke Sefcik IF R/R 5-9 Jr. Wauconda, Ill./H.S. 18 Rylee Johnson OF L/R 5-8 Fr. Trevor, Wis./Westosha Central 20 Kelsey Domagala 1B/OF L/L 5-9 Fr. Plainfield, Ill./South 24 Madison Kern P R/R 5-6 Fr. Darien, Ill./Hinsdale South 25 Stefanie Guercio P R/R 5-6 Jr. Park Ridge, Ill./Maine Township 26 Madison Ganir C/3B R/R 5-7 So. Rosemont, Ill./East Leyden 27 Makenzie Miller OF R/R 5-5 So. Plainfield, Ill./North 28 Courtney Polanski SS R/R 5-4 So. Plainfield, Ill./Central 29 Naomi Alonzo P/1B L/R 5-5 So. South Elgin, Ill./Montini Catholic 30 Ellie Bernero P/1B R/R 5-8 Jr. Kenosha, Wis./Bradford SOFTBALL ROSTERS Elmhurst Bluejays Head Coach: Mike Paulo No. Name Position B/T Ht. Yr. Hometown/High School 1 Bailee Krantz P/2B R/R 5-3 Jr. Somonauk, Ill./H.S. 2 Mia Riese C/OF R/R 5-7 So. Hebron, Ind./H.S. 3 Stefania Passarelli P/OF R/L 5-1 Sr. Bartlett, Ill./South Elgin 4 Ellie Braun C/3B S/R 5-7 Sr. Winfield, Ill./West Chicago 5 Allie Picucci INF R/R 5-5 Sr.