2013 TSU Softball Media Guide

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TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY 2013 SOFTBALL MEDIA GUIDE

CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION

QUICK FACTS.......................................................1 OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE.............................2 MEDIA INFORMATION.........................................3 TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY......................4 PRESIDENT DR. GLENDA BASKIN GLOVER...........7 DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS TERESA PHILLIPS........8

COACHES AND STAFF HEAD COACH JEFF DABNEY...........................10 ASSISTANT COACH SAMANTHA BUCKNER...12 STUDENT COACH BRITTANY WEBB................13 ASSISTANT ATHLETIC TRANIER ALLISON DeJONG... 13

TEAM INFORMATION NUMERICAL ROSTER.......................................14 TEAM PHOTO.....................................................14

PLAYER PROFILES TEDRA ALFORD.................................................16 JENNIFER GIVENS............................................18 OLIVIA GANACHE..............................................20 ASHLEY HAYNES...............................................21 SHANN’DA HAMER............................................22 KATE MORRIS....................................................23 SHEA MORRIS...................................................24 TAYLER SHIMIZU...............................................25 LINDSEY BURGESS...........................................26 KACIE DAUGHERTY..........................................26 KIARRA FREEMAN.............................................27 JAYNA HANAWAHINE........................................27 BRIANNA ROBERTS..........................................28 AUDREY SENSING............................................28

SEASON OUTLOOK SEASON OUTLOOK...........................................30 2013 OPPONENTS.............................................32

HISTORY & RECORDS

2012 RESULTS...................................................36 2012 STATISTICS...............................................37 PAST SEASONS.................................................38 YEAR-BY-YEAR TEAM RECORDS....................39 SINGLE SEASON RECORDS.......................40-42 CAREER RECORDS......................................43-45 RECORDS VS. OPPONENTS............................46 RESULTS VS. OPPONENTS.........................47-52 YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS............................53-55 ALL-TIME NUMERICAL ROSTER......................56 ALL-TIME LETTER WINNERS............................57

TSU TIGER FIELD......................................................58 STRENGTH & CONDITIONING..........................59 ACADEMICS.......................................................60 TRAINING ROOM...............................................61 TSU OLYMPIAN STATUE...................................62 TSU ATHLETIC FACILITIES...............................63 NASHVILLE.........................................................64

QUICK FACTS

TEAM INFORMATION

Name of School:..... Tennessee State University Location:................................... Nashville, Tenn. Founded:................................................... 1912 Enrollment:............................................... 9,024 Nickname:................................................ Tigers Colors:............................. Royal Blue and White Affiliation:..................................NCAA Division I Conference:..................................... Ohio Valley President:...................Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover Alma Mater:..................... Tennessee State University Athletics Director:.................... Teresa L. Phillips Alma Mater:......................................Vanderbilt Senior Women’s Administrator:.....Valencia Jordan Alma Mater:....................................Austin Peay Ticket Office Phone:....................615-963-5841

HOME FIELD Home Field :......................................Tiger Field Capacity:...................................................... 500 Press Box Number............ 615-963- 1883/1882

COACHING STAFF Head Coach:....................................Jeff Dabney Alma Mater, Year:............... Wichita State, 1998 Record at TSU (Years):............... 26-82 (2 years) Overall Record (Years):........ 250-262 (11 years) Softball Office Phone:..................615-963-1543 Assistant Coach:.................. Samantha Buckner Alma Mater:.............................. Arkansas, 2008 Graduate Assistant:................... Carmen Fowler Alma Mater:.... Southeast Missouri State, 2011

2012 Overall Record................................. 15-39 2012 OVC Record/ Finish................... 5-25/11th Letterwinnners Returning/Lost....................7/8 Position Starters Returning.............................. 4 Position Starters Lost....................................... 4 Pitchers Returning........................................... 2 Pitchers Lost.................................................... 2 Newcomers..................................................... 7

ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS Softball Contact:............................. Jose’ Garcia Office Phone:...............................615-963-5674 Cell Phone:..................................615-838-4199 Email:............................... jgarcia1@tnstate.edu Media Relations Fax:...................615-963-7692 Press Row Phone:........................615-963-1882 Media Relations Coordinator..... Zekeya Anderson Office Phone:...............................615-963-1867 Cell Phone:..................................615-828-3603 Website.............................. www.tsutigers.com Mailing Address... TSU Athletic Media Relations ...................................3500 John A Merritt Blvd ...........................................Nashville, TN 37209

Assistant Athletic Trainer:...............Allison DeJong Training Room Phone:.................615-963-7769

CREDITS - The 2013 Tennessee State University Softball Media Guide was prepared by the Office of Athletic Media Relations. Layout and design by Zekeya Anderson, with input and assistance from Zena Lewis, Jose’ Garcia, and Marques Wilkins. Editorial assistance by Yvon Morris and Athletic Media Relations Interns. Photographs by Sam Jordan, Nathaniel Perry, Don McPeak, John Cross, OVC members, Garfield Bather, Don Claussen and the Tennessee State University Athletic Archives. Cover design by Zena Lewis. All rights reserved. Printing by MultiAd Printing Solutions Company - Peoria, Ill. Thanks to the TSU Xerox Service. Tennessee State University is a Tennessee Board of Regents Institution and is an affirmative action institution committed to educating a non-racially identifiable student-body. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons who need assistance with this material may contact TSU’s Athletic Media Relations Office.

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