2014 njcaa dii softball season preview

NJCAA

DII SOFTBALL 2014 SEASON PREVIEW

TABLE OF CONTENTS

MEDIA GUIDE PRODUCER MICHAEL TEAGUE

Assistant Director of Media Relations

MEDIA GUIDE EDITOR MARK KRUG

Assistant Executive Director; Media Relations

2014 DII SOFTBALL SEASON PREVIEW

Top 20 Poll Procedures ..................................... 3

2014 DII National Championship ................... 4

Preseason Top 20 Rankings.............................. 5

District Predictions ........................................6-7

Top Returning Position Players ............... 10-16

Top Returning Pitchers ............................. 18-20

DII Softball Programs ............................... 22-23

2013 DII SOFTBALL SEASON RECAP

District Championship Results ...............Online

National Championship Results .............Online

All-Americans ...........................................Online

Statistical Champions...............................Online

NJCAA SOFTBALL HISTORY

Record Book ..............................................Online

2013 Hall of Fame Inductees ...................Online

DISTRICT REGION(S) District A .................................................1 District B ...............................................4A District C .............................................. 4B Districts D & E ........................................6 District F ..................................... 9, 11, 13 District G ............................................12A District H ............................................12B District I ...................................... 3, 15, 21 District J ............................................ 2, 16 District K ...............................................19 District L ................................................20 Districts M & N ....................................23 District O .............................................24a District P .................................... 8, 10 24b

2014 DII SOFTBALL DISTRICT ALIGNMENT

Thank you to all the college administrators and coaches that provided information for this

publication.

2014 NJCAA DII SOFTBALL SEASON PREVIEW2

http://njcaa.org/sports_recordbook.cfm?category=Record%20Book&sid=28&divid=1&slid=14

http://njcaa.org/sports_regionalchampionship.cfm?sid=48&divid=2&slid=14&seasonselect=611

http://njcaa.org/sports_nationalchampionship.cfm?sid=48&divid=2&slid=14&seasonselect=611

http://bit.ly/18kN8YD

http://stats.njcaa.org/sports/sball/2012-13/div2/index

http://www.njcaa.org/newsArticle.cfm?articleId=20513

TOP 20 POLL PROCEDURESIndividual colleges or region representatives will submit the online NJCAA Poll Nomination Form the Monday before each poll by 2 p.m. (ET). All team and individual stats must be entered into the PrestoSports NJCAA Stat System in order for a team to be eligible for ranking. The NJCAA National Office will compile the poll nomination information into one report that will be delivered to poll voters Monday afternoon. The voters will then rank their Top 20 via conference call on Tuesday which will be released by the National Office Wednesday.

March 26 April 2 April 9

POLL RELEASE DATESApril 16 April 23

DIVISION II SOFTBALL POLL VOTERS

Berdy Kuiken South Suburban (Ill.)

Chris Parker Patrick Henry (Va.)

Darren Pannier State Fair (Mo.)

JoAnn Rogers Prince George’s (Md.)

2014 NJCAA DII SOFTBALL SEASON PREVIEW 3

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE Wednesday, May 14

GAME 1 #1 Seed vs. #16 Seed 1:30 p.m. #8 Seed vs. #9 Seed GAME 2




Thursday, May 15

GAME 9 Game 1 Loser vs. Game 2 Loser 1:30 p.m. Game 3 Loser vs. Game 4 Loser GAME 10

GAME 11 Game 5 Loser vs. Game 6 Loser 1:30 p.m. Game 7 Loser vs. Game 8 Loser GAME 12

GAME 13 Game 1 Winner vs. Game 2 Winner 3:30 p.m. Game 3 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner GAME 14


GAME 17 Game 12 Winner vs. Game 13 Loser 5:30 p.m. Game 11 Winner vs. Game 14 Loser GAME 18


Friday, May 16




GAME 27 Game 21 Winner vs. Game 22 Winner 4:00 p.m.


Saturday, May 19

GAME 29 Game 28 Winner vs. Game 27 Loser 11:30 a.m.

2014 NJCAA DII SOFTBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND Saturday, May 17


*GAME 31 Game 30 Winner vs. Game 30 Loser 3:30 p.m.

*If Necessary (Game 30 Loser only has one loss in tournament)

May 14-17 ◆ Traceway Park ◆ Clinton, Mississippi


LSU-EUNICE BENGALS 4 RETURNING STARTERS (9 TOTAL) 2013 RECORD: 62-5

COWLEY COUNTY (KAN.) TIGERS 6 RETURNING STARTERS (9 TOTAL) 2013 RECORD: 55-8

PHOENIX (ARIZ.) BEARS 7 RETURNING STARTERS (9 TOTAL) 2013 RECORD: 48-17

HIGHLAND (KAN.) SCOTTIES 4 RETURNING STARTERS (13 TOTAL) 2013 RECORD: 49-13

KIRKWOOD (IOWA) EAGLES 3 RETURNING STARTERS (5 TOTAL) 2013 RECORD: 57-5

KALAMAZOO VALLEY (MICH.) KOUGARS 6 RETURNING STARTERS (7 TOTAL) 2013 RECORD: 35-16

HEARTLAND (ILL.) HAWKS 5 RETURNING STARTERS (6 TOTAL) 2013 RECORD: 49-13

MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST BULLDOGS 6 RETURNING STARTERS (11 TOTAL) 2013 RECORD: 34-11

SCOTTSDALE (ARIZ.) FIGHTING ARTICHOKES 6 RETURNING STARTERS (9 TOTAL) 2013 RECORD: 32-32

SAUK VALLEY (ILL.) SKYHAWKS 5 RETURNING STARTERS (6 TOTAL) 2013 RECORD: 37-1610

#11 Mercyhurst North East (Pa.) Return: 4 (7) 2013: 44-12

#12 Kankakee (Ill.) Return: 5 (6) 2013: 40-10

#13 Des Moines Area (Iowa) Return: 4 (8) 2013: 38-9

#14 Mott (Mich.) Return: 4 (8) 2013: 28-10

#15 Jones County (Miss.) Return: 4 (4) 2013: 44-10

#16 Illinois Central Return: 5 (6) 2013: 31-15

#17 Murray State (Okla.) Return: 4 (4) 2013: 20-39

#18 Baltimore County-Catonsville (Md.) Return: 6 (7) 2013: 38-11

#19 Florence-Darlington Tech (S.C.) Return: 4 (4) 2013: 35-10

#20 Delaware Tech-Owens Return: 5 (5) 2013: 26-4

Chesapeake (Md.) Return: 6 (6) 2013: 33-7

Labette (Kan.) Return: 5 (8) 2013: 34-14

Lincoln Land (Ill.) Return: 8 (14) 2013: 29-27

Mercer County (N.J.) Return: 7 (7) 2013: 26-15

Muskegon (Mich.) Return: 4 (6) 2013: 32-23

REST OF THE TOP 20

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Projections based off poll provided to all district members

DISTRICT BCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Sauk Valley 37-16 5 (6)2. Waubonsee 25-19 4 (6)3. Highland (IL) 28-14 7 (10)4. Illinois Valley 22-16 4 (4)

Region 4A

DISTRICT CCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Kankakee 40-10 5 (6)2. South Suburban 30-16 1 (1)3. Prairie State 23-11 3 (4)4. Lake County 25-12 3 (4)

Region 4B

DISTRICTS D & ECollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Cowley County 55-8 6 (9)2. Highland (KS) 49-13 8 (13)3. Labette 34-14 5 (8)4. Johnson County 35-13 3 (3)

Region 6

DISTRICT FCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Kirkwood 57-5 3 (5)2. Des Moines Area 38-9 4 (8)3. Southwestern 24-16 1 (2)4. Marshalltown 18-23 3 (8)

Regions 9, 11, 13

DISTRICT HCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Mott 28-10 4 (8)2. Macomb 21-22 6 (6)3. Cuyahoga 23-14 4 (5)4. Lakeland 22-18 3 (3)

Region 12B

DISTRICT ICollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Mercyhurst North East 44-12 4 (7)2. Dean 3-17 7 (7)3. CC of Rhode Island 13-14 4 (4)4. Orange County 14-14 3 (3)

Regions 3, 15, 21

DISTRICT ACollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Phoenix 48-17 7 (9)2. Scottsdale 32-32 6 (9)3. Glendale 25-35 1 (3)4. Mesa 33-31 2 (5)

Region 1

2014 DISTRICT PREDICTIONS

DISTRICT GCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Kalamazoo Valley 35-16 6 (7)2. Muskegon 32-23 4 (6)3. Owens 24-17 3 (4)4. Lansing 31-19 6 (8)

Region 12A


Projections based off poll provided to all district members

DISTRICT KCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Delaware Tech-Owens 26-4 5 (5)2. Mercer County 26-15 7 (7)3. Burlington County 38-14 2 (2)4. County of Morris 35-19 3 (4)

Region 19

DISTRICT LCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Baltimore County-Catonsville 38-11 6 (7)2. Chesapeake 33-7 6 (6)3. Hagerstown 23-16 4 (4)4. Baltimore County-Dundalk 17-15 4 (8)

Region 20

DISTRICTS M & NCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. LSU-Eunice 62-5 4 (9)2. Mississippi Gulf Coast 34-11 6 (11)3. Jones County 44-10 4 (4)4. East Central (MS) 31-17 5 (7)

Region 23

DISTRICT OCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Heartland 49-13 5 (6)2. Illinois Central 31-15 5 (6)3. Lincoln Land 29-27 8 (14)4. Parkland 38-11 5 (10)

Region 24a

DISTRICT JCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Murray State 20-39 4 (4)2. East Central (MO) 21-15 4 (5)3. St. Louis 20-24 7 (7)4. North Arkansas 15-30 7 (7)

Regions 2, 16

2014 DISTRICT PREDICTIONS

DISTRICT PCollege 2013 Record Ret. Start (Total)

1. Florence-Darlington Tech 35-10 4 (4)2. Surry 21-17 4 (7)3. Patrick Henry 21-23 5 (6)4. Pasco-Hernando 11-20 5 (6)

Regions 8, 10, 24b


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2014 DII SOFTBALL TOP RETURNING PLAYERS

DISTRICT A (REGION 1)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAMesa Gina Alvarado 3B R/R .267 8 0 0 15 6 0-0Mesa Kyleigh Hanson OF L/R .457 9 1 0 20 17 28-33Phoenix Cassie Roessing P R/R .401 6 0 17 46 19 2-2Phoenix Makenzi Dallas C R/R .317 4 0 3 22 8 4-6Phoenix Lani Redmond 2B L/R .421 8 1 1 34 19 11-12Phoenix Rebecca Wyatt OF L/R .477 3 0 0 17 5 65-69Phoenix Paige Hamelin OF L/R .385 6 1 2 25 13 31-32South Mountain Melissa Padilla 1B R/R .361 16 0 3 21 6 0-0

DISTRICT B (REGION 4A)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SACarl Sandburg Kaylee Moseley C R/R .368 5 1 0 31 15 4-5Carl Sandburg Jordyn Chasteen SS R/R .340 13 2 2 23 15 8-8Carl Sandburg Hannah Johnson OF R/R .311 5 3 0 23 12 3-5Highland (IL) Tayshia Taylor 1B R/R .385 10 1 11 30 19 8-10Highland (IL) Jen Lane SS R/R .366 14 0 1 24 9 8-10Highland (IL) Bri Diffenderfer OF L/R .333 0 0 0 5 12 10-14Highland (IL) Megan Kortemeier UTL R/R .389 6 1 0 23 3 0-1Highland (IL) Kierra Lewis DP R/R .380 11 2 5 28 11 3-4Kishwaukee Jordan Yount C R/R .282 3 1 0 17 9 2-3Kishwaukee Meghan Barrett OF L/R .306 7 3 1 16 14 2-4

DISTRICT C (REGION 4B)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAKankakee Jessica Arebalo 3B R/R .384 10 2 6 46 11 3-4Kankakee Megan McNamee OF R/R .358 7 0 6 32 9 3-4Kankakee Mary Rankin UTL R/R .382 6 3 3 38 13 7-7Prairie State Courtney Spirek 3B R/R .446 9 1 5 37 7 7-7Prairie State Amber Buss SS R/R .454 16 2 4 26 18 10-11South Suburban Ashley Deluca C R/R .433 10 0 9 53 12 5-6

DISTRICTS D & E (REGION 6)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAKansas City Kansas Lacey Santiago 3B S/ .426 10 4 1 15 9 15-16Kansas City Kansas Mierra Morisette OF R/R .468 11 0 0 16 3 10-10Labette Sierra Kemp 3B R/R .375 9 2 2 32 9 9-13

TOP RETURNING POSITION PLAYERS


DISTRICTS D & E (REGION 6)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SACowley County Stephanie Couser 2B R/R .410 12 1 13 51 16 5-6Cowley County Caitlyn Cosme 3B R/R .403 25 1 13 77 7 2-2Cowley County Jordan Haya OF R/R .403 23 1 8 60 16 17-20Cowley County Rondeci Oliver OF L/L .378 4 4 1 24 20 0-0Dodge City Brandy Huff 1B L/L .395 7 0 3 25 22 4-5Dodge City Mackenzie Maes OF R/R .354 16 2 8 43 13 16-18Dodge City Ashley Stephenson OF R/R .336 8 2 5 17 16 12-13Fort Scott Elizabeth Aller SS L/R .456 4 1 1 10 7 37-39Highland (KS) Emma Hill 2B L/R .438 9 1 0 13 13 52-54Highland (KS) Kaley Pyles SS R/R .485 14 3 21 64 19 8-9Highland (KS) Holly Wilmarth OF R/R .453 12 9 14 65 21 15-16Hutchinson Makenzi Shacjkey 3B R/R .449 11 2 4 42 6 3-3Hutchinson Asia Budd OF R/R .287 4 0 4 15 11 9-9Independence Sierra Potts OF L/R .323 10 4 1 25 18 11-11Independence Brittany Sheehan OF R/R .317 6 0 4 20 25 3-3Johnson County Emily Garcia C R/R .435 6 4 2 24 10 5-5Johnson County Jessica Peacock UTL R/R .306 9 1 1 33 12 6-7Kansas City Kansas Lacey Santiago 3B S/ .426 10 4 1 15 9 15-16Kansas City Kansas Mierra Morisette OF R/R .468 11 0 0 16 3 10-10Labette Sierra Kemp 3B R/R .375 9 2 2 32 9 9-13Labette Kambri Hill OF R/R .449 8 3 4 33 10 48-49

DISTRICT F (REGIONS 9, 11, 13)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SACentral-Columbus Katlyn Behnk P R/R .479 8 2 3 27 5 2-4Central-Columbus Kristin Carroll 2B R/R .279 2 0 1 17 4 0-0Central-Columbus Shelby Lienemann SS R/R .333 2 0 4 11 3 0-0Central-Columbus Lindsay Larson OF R/R .519 3 2 2 16 6 30-30Central-Columbus Caitlin Fehringer UTL L/L .340 4 2 6 17 3 6-8Dakota County Tech Kendall Palfi P L/L .461 17 1 1 31 16 2-2Dakota County Tech Bethani Athey C R/R .424 9 0 4 30 6 7-7Dakota County Tech Robyn Rohr SS S/R .475 12 2 1 35 11 4-5Dakota County Tech Amanda Orrell OF L/L .521 11 1 2 20 6 9-13Des Moines Area Alyson Netty P R/R .316 2 0 1 2 1 0-0Des Moines Area Katlin Briley SS L/R .432 3 4 0 24 4 10-12Des Moines Area Allison Fitzgerald OF R/R .393 6 1 9 39 7 4-4

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DISTRICT F (REGIONS 9, 11, 13)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SADes Moines Area Kaylee Buch L/R .388 11 0 7 26 12 1-1Ellsworth Cayla Bantz OF R/R .182 3 1 4 19 9 1-1Ellsworth Kelly Skyes UTL S/R .309 14 0 1 15 7 4-4Iowa Central Sammie Hildreth C R/R .446 15 2 8 40 10 13-14Iowa Central Chelsy Krantz OF L/R .500 5 3 1 12 11 18-23Iowa Central Katie Newbury OF L/L .391 3 2 0 16 3 5-6Kirkwood Krysta Tutsch C L/R .338 7 0 15 62 30 0-0Marshalltown Brooke Dunkin C L/R .311 4 1 0 9 21 11-13Marshalltown Sarah Wilson OF R/R .270 10 1 4 15 11 7-10Marshalltown Mackenzie Gott UTL R/R .283 6 0 5 24 7 1-1North Iowa Area Harley Lindell OF R/R .311 4 1 1 16 9 0-2North Iowa Area Emilie Stirling OF R/R .217 4 0 5 15 6 0-1North Iowa Area Janae Annetts UTL L/R .341 6 0 0 14 12 2-3North Platte Katie Savolt 2B R/R .386 2 1 1 3 5 0-0North Platte Siarra Velasquez UTL R/R .333 8 0 2 10 5 6-6Southwestern Brooke Wolf C R/R .223 4 0 1 15 24 1-1Williston State Haley Rowe C R/R .484 18 2 0 30 10 18-18Williston State Anna Morgan 3B R/R .419 9 5 5 36 6 8-10Williston State Molly Li OF R/R .415 15 3 0 32 1 7-10Williston State Ellen Kirkness OF R/R .345 9 6 6 37 8 3-4

DISTRICT G (REGION 12A)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAAncilla Courtney Henning 3B R/R .327 4 0 2 22 3 0-1Ancilla Marissa Sullivan SS R/R .341 12 1 3 31 14 3-3Grand Rapids Megan Lee OF R/R .389 11 3 9 30 29 18-18Grand Rapids Kaitlyn Guobis OF R/R .336 10 1 0 26 9 1-2Grand Rapids Amanda Steig OF L/L .329 8 4 3 20 8 7-10Lake Michigan Heather Gusse SS R/R .386 5 0 0 7 3 3-3Lake Michigan Emily Shoupe OF R/R .219 2 2 0 9 5 7-7Lansing Jessica Wood 1B R/R .347 13 0 12 43 18 0-0Lansing Benita Reiter OF L/R .346 7 2 0 20 21 4-8Lansing Emilie Pretzer OF R/L .341 9 1 8 35 17 7-10Lansing Elizabeth Vincent OF R/R .338 9 0 7 30 18 10-15Muskegon Jessica Gillings 2B R/R .297 8 3 1 28 14 11-13Muskegon Emily Peake SS R/R .320 4 0 2 27 7 6-9

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DISTRICT G (REGION 12A)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAMuskegon Sydney Tharp UTL R/R .341 1 1 0 11 4 3-4Sinclair Brooke Peters SS R/R .389 6 4 0 22 5 6-7

DISTRICT H (REGION 12B)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SACuyahoga Jackie Vavro 1B R/R .377 6 0 0 10 10 0-0Cuyahoga Amanda Kosik SS R/R .269 4 2 0 3 4 0-0Cuyahoga Aubrey Szalay OF R/R .321 9 0 7 27 15 7-7Lakeland Chantel Smithberger C R/R .382 13 0 11 39 7 2-2Lakeland Shayla Purnell 3B R/R .256 5 0 10 27 6 1-1Lakeland Rachel Martin DP R/R .304 2 0 2 23 4 1-1Macomb Abbie Schweihofer UTL R/R .416 8 2 2 14 6 1-1Macomb Cassie Edgemon UTL R/R .337 9 2 5 26 9 5-6

DISTRICT I (REGIONS 3, 15, 21)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SADean Vanessa Sylvain 3B R/R .354 1 3 0 2 0 1-0Dean Andrea Vulter OF R/R .362 6 0 4 14 4 4-0Frederick Ashley O'Brien C L/R .396 5 0 0 33 4 0-0Frederick Michelle Deshazor 2B R/R .427 7 1 1 8 8 5-7Frederick Princess Scott OF S/R .341 1 0 1 4 2 7-8Mercyhurst North East Alayna Carlson C R/R .398 16 6 9 62 9 10-10Mercyhurst North East Skye Ripple C R/R .392 5 2 3 35 17 1-1Mercyhurst North East Ronette Claar OF S/R .456 22 2 8 63 7 4-4Monroe College Ashley Tkascik P R/R .283 6 0 2 8 12 3-3Monroe College Victoria Bretz C R/R .387 5 2 3 23 11 4-5Monroe College Heidy Cabral 3B R/R .355 4 2 5 18 13 3-4Potomac State of WVU Britani Chambers OF / .444 8 0 4 28 0 0-0

DISTRICT J (REGIONS 2, 16)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAEast Central Haley Zenner 1B R/R .367 12 0 10 46 21 2-3East Central Alex Adelsberger 2B R/R .288 6 0 1 9 7 3-0East Central Michelle Bryant SS R/R .330 8 0 1 17 13 9-0Mineral Area Darby Ferguson C L/R .326 10 0 5 26 32 0-1Mineral Area Courtney Massengale 2B R/R .338 9 0 7 38 7 2-0Mineral Area Sonya Hahn OF L/R .300 1 0 0 7 13 12-1

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DISTRICT K (REGION 19)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SACounty of Morris Diana Fleischman 2B R/R .325 9 2 3 28 5 4-4County of Morris Stacey Abasto DP R/R .397 9 0 0 44 10 0-0Delaware Tech-Owens Brittany Donalds P R/R .342 0 0 0 3 3 0-0Delaware Tech-Owens Samatha Muir P R/R .250 0 0 0 0 2 0-0Delaware Tech-Owens Kassidy Gallo 3B R/R .226 0 1 0 9 1 5-0Delaware Tech-Owens Kimberley Gallo OF L/L .381 4 0 3 16 5 11-0Delaware Tech-Owens Bethany Wheatley OF R/R .377 2 2 0 11 5 3-0Lackawanna Brianna Russell 2B R/R .379 3 2 0 11 11 1-2Lackawanna Brandi Grunza 3B R/R .304 4 0 1 12 9 4-6Lackawanna Brianna Grunza SS R/R .340 11 0 2 26 5 2-2Lackawanna Kathleen Kehlenbeck SS R/R .289 3 2 0 16 10 4-5Lackawanna Megan Janderchick OF R/R .380 8 1 4 16 7 4-5Raritan Valley Marrisa Jones 3B R/R .371 6 2 2 22 7 0-0Raritan Valley Natalie Lazar OF R/R .486 2 1 0 17 6 0-0Raritan Valley Savannah Loprinzi OF R/R .362 3 0 0 15 4 0-0

DISTRICT L (REGION 20)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SABaltimore County-Catonsville Sammi O'Connor P L/R .319 2 0 0 20 14 0-0Baltimore County-Catonsville Kyrstin Elliott 2B R/R .433 14 1 4 54 12 1-1Baltimore County-Dundalk Gianna Marchiana P R/R .300 0 0 0 4 7 3-5Baltimore County-Dundalk Nicole Grover C R/R .344 5 2 0 26 7 4-7Baltimore County-Dundalk Lauren Maggio 2B R/R .388 5 3 0 14 6 8-10Baltimore County-Dundalk Hannah Thomas 3B R/R .452 11 2 4 31 9 11-11Chesapeake Kellieann Tyner P R/R .359 4 0 1 18 19 0-0Chesapeake Stephanie Weyermiller 1B R/R .357 10 1 6 44 13 0-0Chesapeake Kaley Schreiber 2B R/R .401 19 0 1 39 12 1-1Chesapeake Samantha Greenwell 3B R/R .429 22 1 3 47 16 1-1Chesapeake Hannah Stringer OF L/R .438 1 1 0 22 12 30-31

DISTRICTS M & N (REGION 23)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAEast Central Ty Buckley 1B R/R .397 12 7 6 38 22 0-0East Mississippi Abby Roberts C R/R .431 11 2 2 29 8 0-0East Mississippi Halie Green 1B R/R .245 5 2 5 29 21 0-0East Mississippi Taylor Hackney SS R/R .314 7 0 4 17 3 3-3



DISTRICTS M & N (REGION 23)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAEast Mississippi Corey Dawkins UTL L/R .333 5 2 0 17 12 7-8Holmes Katherine Pennington C / .255 3 1 0 11 3 2-2Holmes Charneissa Gordon 3B R/R .315 7 0 1 20 14 13-16Itawamba Emilee Henderson 1B R/R .374 8 2 4 28 7 4-4Itawamba Cat Carver 2B R/R .317 10 0 1 24 15 12-13Itawamba Kory Watterson 3B R/R .316 9 0 3 30 7 5-5Jones County Makenzie Hawkins 2B R/R .397 12 1 9 52 16 2-3Jones County Cecilia Lawn OF L/R .296 5 2 0 16 20 4-6LSU-Eunice Brooklyn Clark 1B L/L .468 23 2 8 61 25 8-8LSU-Eunice Codi Covington OF L/R .414 15 1 7 36 17 15-17LSU-Eunice Emily Nolan OF R/R .393 17 1 11 64 39 4-4LSU-Eunice Ashley Subervielle OF L/L .324 15 2 7 42 9 6-6Mississippi Gulf Coast Dani Craft C R/R .390 8 1 5 26 16 3-3Mississippi Gulf Coast Emily Davis 2B L/R .370 11 2 8 36 2 8-10Mississippi Gulf Coast Morgan Fairley OF R/R .319 8 1 3 22 4 40-42Northeast Mississippi Haleigh Moffett 3B R/R .336 7 3 3 29 13 5-7Northeast Mississippi Bianca Chagolla UTL R/R .389 13 5 5 38 14 8-9Pearl River Courtney Warr P R/R .257 5 0 0 33 10 3-4Pearl River Kelsea Lewis C R/R .373 15 0 8 53 21 0-0Pearl River Heather Boutwell 1B R/R .282 7 0 3 33 15 8-10Pearl River Emily Jackson 3B R/R .336 12 0 5 40 39 3-4Pearl River Megan Scronce OF L/R .277 5 0 0 18 12 10-10Southwest Mississippi Brieana Harper C R/R .300 5 0 3 13 13 2-2Southwest Mississippi Mary Margaret McLaurin 2B R/R .210 6 0 2 8 8 9-9Southwest Mississippi Harley Myers 3B R/R .215 11 0 1 16 4 5-5Southwest Mississippi Chelsea Nette SS S/R .315 7 3 1 21 12 13-18Southwest Mississippi Kristen Gekler UTL R/R .204 6 0 0 6 4 0-1

DISTRICT O (REGION 24)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAHeartland Ashli King C R/R .418 8 5 4 45 17 4-4Heartland Canella Ontiveros OF L/R .342 2 0 0 7 3 3-4Heartland Lindsey Williams OF R/R .259 5 1 7 30 9 0-1Heartland Katie Dickey UTL R/R .426 5 4 2 34 10 2-3Heartland Laney Thacker DP R/R .299 6 1 2 22 10 0-0Illinois Central Brittany Miller C R/R .360 8 0 5 38 22 3-3

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DISTRICT O (REGION 24)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAIllinois Central Dani Smith C R/R .339 8 0 7 35 6 2-2Illinois Central Cordan Jones SS R/R .370 11 0 5 32 11 8-11Lewis & Clark Cristina White OF L/L .426 12 4 0 22 12 14-6Lincoln Taylor Hewitt 3B R/R .381 11 2 2 23 9 6-7Lincoln Land Laura Bonds 2B L/R .314 6 0 1 13 14 9-11Lincoln Land Lauren Windisch OF L/R .350 2 0 1 12 11 18-23Lincoln Land Kayla Jacobs OF L/R .345 9 4 2 26 9 9-10Lincoln Land Payton Billups OF L/L .342 9 4 6 36 25 15-15Lincoln Land Torey Sorensen OF L/R .331 11 3 2 22 15 8-10Parkland Marlee Sulsberger C R/R .359 6 1 1 16 2 1-1Parkland Alex Jacobs 1B R/R .313 3 2 2 19 8 4-4Parkland Erin Hettinger SS R/R .381 10 3 4 28 14 16-16Parkland Harley Tompkins OF R/R .426 1 1 1 15 5 1-1Parkland Jordan Wheeler DP R/R .365 7 0 7 34 16 3-3

DISTRICT P (REGIONS 8, 10, *24)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. B/T AVG. 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB-SAFlorence-Darlington Tech Morgan Farmer P R/R .388 8 1 1 17 8 0-1Florence-Darlington Tech Taylor Norton 1B R/R .467 7 2 1 28 10 1-1Florence-Darlington Tech Courtney Burns 3B R/R .381 7 0 1 15 18 13-13Pasco-Hernando Jeri Loffler C R/R .356 3 1 1 11 13 0-0Pasco-Hernando Keyana Solomon 3B R/R .282 2 1 1 10 10 0-0Patrick Henry Mary Skillman 3B R/R .391 5 2 1 18 14 2-2Patrick Henry Lindsey Packard UTL R/R .391 6 1 3 19 26 3-5Patrick Henry Samantha Barton DP R/R .323 2 0 1 18 7 0-0Southeastern-Whiteville Allison Burton C R/R .096 7 1 0 2 0 0-0Southeastern-Whiteville Haven Jones SS R/R .143 5 2 0 4 0 2-0Surry Courtney Barnes 1B / .333 4 0 3 18 11 2-2Surry Natalie Hauser SS R/R .409 7 0 0 18 12 4-4Surry Natalie Hauser SS R/R .409 7 0 0 18 12 4-4

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*Runner-up from District O


TOP RETURNING PITCHERS

DISTRICT A (REGION 1)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LPhoenix Katie Koponen LHP 2.52 39 197.0 216 71 95 63 26-7Phoenix Cassie Roessing RHP 4.03 29 144.0 155 83 80 82 14-7Phoenix Jackie Aguilar LHP 0.87 25 145.0 90 18 215 18 13-9Phoenix Nicole Larsen RHP 2.55 16 33.0 32 12 27 9 5-1Scottsdale Taylor Yazzie RHP 2.00 34 182.0 153 52 124 36 17-10

DISTRICT B (REGION 4A)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LHighland (IL) Amber Ramos RHP 1.14 33 178.1 104 29 246 48 19-7

DISTRICT C (REGION 4B)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LKankakee Erin Gaston RHP 2.89 25 114.0 122 47 58 53 17-1

DISTRICTS D & E (REGION 6)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LCloud County Kelsey Jones LHP 2.56 19 112.0 84 41 83 21 7-8Cloud County Savanna Luke RHP 3.61 17 104.7 128 54 93 24 7-9Cowley County Jessica Seay RHP 1.66 29 164.1 124 39 144 25 28-1Highland Paige Crawford RHP 2.22 24 101.0 84 32 90 32 16-2Hutchinson Kaila Pickens RHP 3.07 17 54.2 71 24 22 7 2-3Johnson County Zoe Price RHP 2.32 37 187.0 174 62 128 31 20-7Labette Taylor Kemp LHP 2.80 19 95.0 109 38 66 17 12-5

DISTRICT F (REGIONS 9, 11, 13)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LCentral-Columbus Katlyn Behnk RHP 0.17 22 117.0 72 2.8 106 54 12-6Dakota County Tech Kendall Palfi LHP 0.14 30 165.0 178 3.31 157 38 18-10Des Moines Area Alyson Netty RHP 4.69 9 37.3 38 25 45 19 4-1Iowa Central Paige Prokop RHP 8.17 8 18.0 19 21 15 23 0-2Kirkwood Sam Belz RHP 0.95 28 125.0 91 17 86 17 20-1Kirkwood Shyanne Saladino RHP 1.64 20 77.0 66 18 70 18 11-0Williston State Shelby Sheriff RHP 3.14 21 91.1 104 41 58 30 9-7Williston State Meggie Reitz RHP 3.37 16 83.0 77 40 70 28 7-5



DISTRICT G (REGION 12A)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LAncilla Brianna McClellan RHP 3.42 22 86.0 96 42 56 35 5-6Ancilla Stephanie Lamm RHP 4.20 19 43.1 56 26 30 26 2-5Ancilla Marissa Sullivan RHP 3.97 13 60.0 85 34 51 25 6-4Grand Rapids Ingrid Kulka RHP 2.98 28 169.1 193 72 137 36 19-8Lake Michigan Karley Crawford RHP 5.49 20 134.0 206 105 49 37 3-7Muskegon Megan VanderWal RHP 3.81 30 103.0 120 56 88 31 9-6Owens Katlyn Turski RHP 4.19 35 197.0 284 118 111 45 20-10

DISTRICT H (REGION 12B)No Top Returning Pitchers from District H

DISTRICT I (REGIONS 3, 15, 21)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LMercyhurst North East Ronette Claar RHP 1.43 28 157.0 128 32 269 15 22-4

DISTRICT J (REGIONS 2, 16)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LMineral Area Lauren Stamp RHP 5.53 27 105.0 176 83 39 34 5-12

DISTRICT K (REGION 19)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LCounty of Morris Kelly Hage RHP 2.90 29 142.1 115 59 176 54 17-10Delaware Tech-Owens Brittany Donalds RHP 0.70 18 70.0 30 7 139 11 8-3Delaware Tech-Owens Samatha Muir RHP 1.01 17 62.1 41 9 41 10 8-1

DISTRICT L (REGION 20)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LBaltimore County-Catonsville Sammi O'Connor RHP 1.30 35 178.1 122 33 296 40 25-3Baltimore County-Dundalk Gianna Marchiana RHP 0.18 24 139.0 177 3.58 103 42 12-8Chesapeake KellieAnn Tyner RHP 2.65 24 111.0 90 42 86 42 16-3Chesapeake Stephanie Weyermiller RHP 3.13 12 56.0 49 25 14 24 5-0Potomac State of WVU Meghan Anderson LHP 2.35 15 62.2 60 21 40 15 6-2



DISTRICTS M & N (REGION 23)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LCopiah-Lincoln Brooke Gonzales RHP 2.01 28 146.0 127 42 82 29 13-3East Mississippi Halie Green RHP 4.09 12 49.2 68 29 31 15 6-5East Mississippi Taylor Hackney RHP 2.10 4 20.0 17 6 20 6 4-0Holmes Katie Johnston RHP 3.24 24 93.0 118 43 51 4 6-11Itawamba Montana Hawkins RHP 2.72 22 103.0 103 40 53 33 12-6Jones County Samantha Buller RHP 1.56 39 197.0 122 44 156 36 26-5LSU-Eunice Elizabeth Delafield RHP 0.77 30 72.1 48 8 41 22 6-0Northeast Mississippi Bianca Chagolla RHP 2.33 21 102.0 71 34 97 70 5-3Northwest Mississippi Lindsey Shaw RHP 2.71 16 54.1 61 21 40 17 7-4Northwest Mississippi Roxy Kimes RHP 1.43 11 63.2 42 13 30 13 6-3Southwest Mississippi Kristen Gekler RHP 3.78 13 29.2 33 16 11 16 2-4

DISTRICT O (REGION 24)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LHeartland Maddie Martindale LHP 3.50 26 86.0 104 43 60 33 11-2Illinois Central Cordan Jones RHP 2.61 14 53.2 61 20 34 14 7-2Lincoln Kelsey Prater RHP 4.70 18 70.0 83 47 67 46 4-8Lincoln Land Morgan Smith RHP 3.19 25 83.3 85 38 80 25 10-4Lincoln Land Katie Lange RHP 3.82 23 110.0 156 60 62 21 9-9Lincoln Land Claire Dubree RHP 3.24 16 86.3 91 40 52 46 5-9Lincoln Land Whitley Baker RHP 4.49 13 57.7 86 37 28 7 4-5Parkland Jordan Wheeler RHP 2.87 10 61.0 61 25 37 10 9-0

DISTRICT P (REGIONS 8, 10, *24)COLLEGE PLAYER POS. ERA APP IP H ER SO BB W-LFlorence-Darlington Tech Morgan Farmer RHP 0.18 24 96.0 67 2.44 81 47 12-4Patrick Henry Samantha Barton RHP 3.10 27 137.2 176 61 77 39 8-16

*Runner-up from District O

2014 NJCAA DII SOFTBALL SEASON PREVIEW20 2014 NJCAA DII SOFTBALL SEASON PREVIEW20

2014 NJCAA DIVISION II SOFTBALL PROGRAMS

2014 DII SOFTBALL PROGRAMSDIST. REG. COLLEGE LOCATION

A 1 Chandler-Gilbert Chandler, Ariz.A 1 GateWay Phoenix, Ariz.A 1 Glendale Glendale, Ariz.A 1 Mesa Mesa, Ariz.A 1 Paradise Valley Phoenix, Ariz.A 1 Phoenix Phoenix, Ariz.A 1 Scottsdale Scottsdale, Ariz.A 1 South Mountain Phoenix, Ariz.J 2 Murray State Tishomingo, Okla.J 2 North Arkansas Harrison, Ark.I 3 Mercyhurst North East North East, Pa.B 4 Black Hawk-Moline Moline, Ill.B 4 Carl Sandburg Galesburg, Ill.B 4 Elgin Elgin, Ill.B 4 Highland Freeport, Ill.B 4 Illinois Valley Oglesby, Ill.C 4 Kankakee Kankakee, Ill.B 4 Kishwaukee Malta, Ill.C 4 Lake County Grayslake, Ill.C 4 McHenry County Crystal Lake, Ill.C 4 Moraine Valley Palos Hills, Ill.C 4 Morton Cicero, Ill.C 4 Oakton Des Plaines, Ill.C 4 Prairie State Chicago Heights, Ill.B 4 Sauk Valley Dixon, Ill.C 4 South Suburban South Holland, Ill.C 4 Triton River Grove, Ill.B 4 Waubonsee Sugar Grove, Ill.

D-E 6 Allen County Iola, Kan.D-E 6 Brown Mackie Salina, Kan.D-E 6 Cloud County Concordia, Kan.D-E 6 Coffeyville Coffeyville, Kan.D-E 6 Cowley County Arkansas City, Kan.D-E 6 Dodge City Dodge City, Kan.

D-E 6 Fort Scott Fort Scott, Kan.D-E 6 Hesston Hesston, Kan.D-E 6 Highland Highland, Kan.D-E 6 Hutchinson Hutchinson, Kan.D-E 6 Independence Independence, Kan.D-E 6 Johnson County Overland Park, Kan.

DIST. REG. COLLEGE LOCATION

D-E 6 Kansas City Kansas Kansas City, Kan.D-E 6 Labette Parsons, Kan.D-E 6 Neosho County Chanute, Kan.D-E 6 Pratt Pratt, Kan.P 8 Pasco-Hernando New Port Richey, Fla.F 9 Central-Columbus Columbus, Neb.F 9 Dawson Glendive, Mont.F 9 North Platte North Platte, Neb.F 9 Southeast Beatrice, Neb.P 10 Florence-Darlington Tech Florence, S.C.P 10 New River Dublin, Va.P 10 Patrick Henry Martinsville, Va.P 10 Richard Bland Petersburg, Va.P 10 Southeastern-Whiteville Whiteville, N.C.P 10 Surry Dobson, N.C.P 10 The Albemarle Elizabeth City, N.C.P 10 Wake Tech Raleigh, N.C.F 11 Des Moines Area Boone, IowaF 11 Ellsworth Iowa Falls, IowaF 11 Iowa Central Fort Dodge, IowaF 11 Iowa Lakes Estherville, IowaF 11 Kirkwood Cedar Rapids, IowaF 11 Marshalltown Marshalltown, IowaF 11 North Iowa Area Mason City, IowaF 11 Southwestern Creston, IowaH 12 Alpena Alpena, Mich.G 12 Ancilla Donaldson, Ind.H 12 Cuyahoga Parma, OhioH 12 Delta University Center, Mich.G 12 Glen Oaks Centreville, Mich.G 12 Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, Mich.H 12 Henry Ford Dearborn, Mich.G 12 Jackson Jackson, Mich.G 12 Kalamazoo Valley Kalamazoo, Mich.

G 12 Kellogg Battle Creek, Mich.G 12 Lake Michigan Benton Harbor, Mich.H 12 Lakeland Kirtland, OhioG 12 Lansing Lansing, Mich.H 12 Macomb Warren, Mich.H 12 Mott Flint, Mich.


2014 DII SOFTBALL PROGRAMSDIST. REG. COLLEGE LOCATION

G 12 Muskegon Muskegon, Mich.H 12 Oakland Auburn Hills, Mich.G 12 Owens Toledo, OhioG 12 Sinclair Dayton, OhioH 12 St. Clair County Port Huron, Mich.F 13 Bismarck State Bismarck, N.D.F 13 Dakota County Tech Rosemount, Minn.F 13 Lake Region State Devils Lake, N.D.F 13 Williston State Williston, N.D.I 15 Monroe College New Rochelle, N.Y.I 15 Orange County Middletown, N.Y.J 16 Cottey Nevada, Mo.J 16 East Central Union, Mo.J 16 Mineral Area Park Hills, Mo.J 16 St. Louis St. Louis, Mo.K 19 Burlington County Pemberton, N.J.K 19 County Morris Randolph, N.J.K 19 Delaware Tech-Owens Georgetown, Del.K 19 Delaware Tech-Stanton Newark, Del.K 19 Lackawanna Scranton, Pa.K 19 Mercer County Trenton, N.J.K 19 Raritan Valley North Branch, N.J.L 20 Allegany of Maryland Cumberland, Md.L 20 Baltimore County-Catonsville Catonsville, Md.L 20 Baltimore County-Dundalk Baltimore, Md.L 20 Beaver County Monaca, Pa.L 20 Cecil North East, Md.L 20 Chesapeake Wye Mills, Md.L 20 Frederick Frederick, Md.L 20 Hagerstown Hagerstown, Md.L 20 Potomac State of WVU Keyser, W. Va.L 20 Southern Maryland La Plata, Md.I 21 Dean Franklin, Mass.I 21 Holyoke Holyoke, Mass.

I 21 Massasoit Brockton, Mass.I 21 Quinsigamond Worcester, Mass.I 21 Rhode Island Warwick, R.I.

M-N 23 Coahoma Clarksdale, Miss.M-N 23 Copiah-Lincoln Wesson, Miss.M-N 23 East Central Decatur, Miss.

DIST. REG. COLLEGE LOCATION

M-N 23 East Mississippi Scooba, Miss.M-N 23 Hinds Raymond, Miss.M-N 23 Holmes Goodman, Miss.M-N 23 Itawamba Fulton, Miss.M-N 23 Jones County Ellisville, Miss.M-N 23 LSU-Eunice Eunice, La.M-N 23 Mississippi Delta Moorhead, Miss.M-N 23 Mississippi Gulf Coast Perkinston, Miss.M-N 23 Northeast Mississippi Booneville, Miss.M-N 23 Northwest Mississippi Senatobia, Miss.M-N 23 Pearl River Poplarville, Miss.M-N 23 Southwest Mississippi Summit, Miss.

O 24 Danville Area Danville, Ill.O 24 Heartland Normal, Ill.O 24 Illinois Central East Peoria, Ill.O 24 John Wood Quincy, Ill.O 24 Lewis & Clark Godfrey, Ill.O 24 Lincoln Lincoln, Ill.O 24 Lincoln Land Springfield, Ill.O 24 Parkland Champaign, Ill.O 24 Spoon River Canton, Ill.

141 Total


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