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2014 Softball Virtual Guide

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2 2014 Redbird Softball Table of Contents/Quick Facts TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents/Quick Facts .......2 ISU Softball By the Numbers ...........3 Tradition of Excellence ................. 4-5 Illinois State University ................ 6-7 Bloomington-Normal .................... 8-9 Marian Kneer Stadium .............10-11 Academic Success ........................... 12 Sport Performance .................................13 Community Service ........................ 14 Redbird Traditions .......................... 15 International Travel .........................16-17 2014 Preview ............................18-21 2014 Roster .................................. 18 Coach Fischer's Preview .........19-20 2014 Schedule ............................. 21 Coaches and Staff ....................20-28 Melinda Fischer .......................22-23 Tina Kramos ................................. 24 Shannon Nicholson ...................... 25 Bill Dickson ................................... 26 Staff ..........................................26-28 Easton .............................................. 29 Meet the Redbirds ....................30-43 Taylor Baxter ................................. 30 Sara Bradley ................................. 31 Laura Canopy ............................... 32 Nichelle Harrison .......................... 33 Kolby Hoffman .............................. 34 Stephanie Gallant ........................ 35 Lindsey Greene ............................ 36 Sophia Perez ................................. 37 Kara Repp ..................................... 38 Kelsey Turczyn .............................. 39 McKensie Vissering ...................... 40 Molly Cull ...................................... 40 Brittny Drish ...................................41 Kaitlyn Knary .................................41 Regan Romshek ........................... 42 Stevie Atterbury ............................ 43 Jordan de los Reyes ..................... 43 Annie Heineman ........................... 43 University Administration ............. 44 The Missouri Valley Conference ...... 45 2014 Opponents .......................46-47 2013 in Review .........................48-51 2013 Season Recap ...............48-49 2013 Statistics ............................. 50 2013 Results ................................ 51 Record Book ..............................52-78 All-Time Record .............................. 52 All-Time Letterwinners ................. 53 Hitting Records ........................54-55 Pitching Records .....................56-57 Fielding Records ........................... 57 Marian Kneer Stadium Records ..... 58 All-Time Awards and Honors ........59-60 HOF and Hit Clubs ........................ 61 Year-by-Year Reults ..................62-69 All-Time Opponents .................70-78 Radio/TV Roster ............................ 79 QUICK FACTS General Information Location: .............................Normal, Ill University Founded: ...................1857 Enrollment: ............................. 20,762 Nickname: ............................. Redbirds Colors: ......... Red (PMS 186) & White Affiliation: ................. NCAA Division I Conference: ............... Missouri Valley President: ......... Dr. Timothy Flanagan Director of Athletics: ....... Larry Lyons Faculty Representative: ....Dr. Jeri Beggs Team Information 2013 Record: ............................ 28-20 2013 MVC Record (finish): ..13-7 (3rd) Home Record: ............................... 9-4 Away Record: ................................ 7-6 Neutral Site Record: .................12-10 Starters Returning/Lost: ........... 6/4 Facility: . Marian Kneer Stadium (1,050) Program History First Season: .............................. 1965 All-Time Record: ............. 1,274-801-6 (.614) All-Time DI Record: ...........980-663-4 (.596) All-Time MVC Record: ....438-166-2 (.724) MVC Regular-Season Titles: ......... 12 MVC Tournament Titles: ...................6 NCAA Tournament Appearances: ....9 .....('88, '95, '00, '01, '06, '07, '10, '11, '12) MVC Players of the Year: .............. 10 Coaching Staff Head Coach: ............ Melinda Fischer .......................................(Illinois St. '72) Season: ........................................ 29th Record at ISU: ....909-611-4 (28 Years) Career Record: ...... 920-636-4 (30 Years) Assoc. Head Coach: .......Tina Kramos ................................... (Missouri St. '95) Season: ......................................... 14th Asst. Coach: ....... Shannon Nicholson ....................................... (Illinois St. '07) Season: ........................................... 6th Volunteer Assistant: ...... Bill Dickson .......................................(Illinois St. '54) Season: ......................................... 16th Softball Office: ........... 309-438-3633 Softball Fax: ................309-438-3597 ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS Softball Contact: ....... Casey Richards Office: ................309-438-3249 Cell: .................... 574-485-6790 Email: ............. cjricha@ilstu.edu Fax: ................... 309-438-5634 Website: ................... GoRedbirds.com Twitter: ......................... @ISU_Softball Mailing Address: ................................. 201A Horton Fieldhouse Campus Box 7130 Normal, IL 61790 Asst. AD/Comm.: .........Mike Williams Email: ............. mcwili@ilstu.edu GoRedbirds.com The latest, official information on 2014 Illinois State softball is available at GoRedbirds.com. Log on for complete media services, including statistics, rosters, bios, schedules, quotes and more. Social Media To stay up-to-date with Redbird softball during the year, make sure to follow ISU Athletics on Facebook and on Twitter via @ISU_Softball and @ISURedbirds. In addition, feature videos, post-game interviews and game highlights will be posted on Illinois State's official YouTube page. Credits The 2014 Illinois State softball media guide is a product of Illinois State Athletics Communications. Edited and designed by Casey Richards with editorial assistance from Mike Williams, Lauren Hutchcraft, John Twork, Megan Thompson, Ronan O'Shea and Marissa Olberding. Cover From L to R: Kolby Hoffman, Sara Bradley, Taylor Baxter, Nichelle Harrison, Laura Canopy Designed by Shawn Billo

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