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RED DESERT CLASSIC
THE RECORD
2013 » SCHEDULE & RECORD
FEB. 7-10 AT THE CANYONS COMPLEX IN ST. GEORGE, UTAH No. 6/5 TENNESSEE
2012 Record 0-0, 0-0 SEC NFCA Rank: 6 USA Softball Rank: 5 2012 BA: .299 2012 ERA: 1.58 2012 Runs Per Game: 4.9
SOUTHERN UTAH
2012 Record 0-0, 0-0 Big Sky NFCA Rank: NR USA Softball Rank: NR 2012 BA: .303 2012 ERA: 4.97 2012 Runs Per Game: 5.0
IDAHO STATE
2012 Record 0-0, 0-0 Big Sky NFCA Rank: NR USA Softball Rank: NR 2012 BA: .251 2012 ERA: 5.50 2012 Runs Per Game: 3.6
UTAH STATE
2012 Record 0-0, 0-0 WAC NFCA Rank: NR USA Softball Rank: NR 2012 BA: .250 2012 ERA: 5.32 2012 Runs Per Game: 3.1
ALL GAMES WILL FEATURE FREE LIVE AUDIO ON UTSPORTS.COM SOUTH DAKOTA
2012 Record 0-0, 0-0 Summit League NFCA Rank: NR USA Softball Rank: NR 2012 BA: .224 2012 ERA: 4.71 2012 Runs Per Game: 2.6
BYU
2012 Record 0-0, 0-0 PCSC NFCA Rank: RV USA Softball Rank: NR 2012 BA: .315 2012 ERA: 2.61 2012 Runs Per Game: 5.9
WHAT’S ON DECK IN 2013
¢ The 2013 softball season is finally here! Here are a
few things Lady Vol fans should know entering this new season: ¢ No. 6/5 Tennessee will have seven SEC games televised, with three on the ESPN networks, three on FOX Sports Net and one on CSS. ¢ For home games not on TV, there will be a free live video broadcast on UTSports.com, often featuring Brian Rice as the play-by-play announcer. ¢ Tennessee will have a free live audio broadcast on UTSports.com for all road games. These broadcasts will feature play-by-play from Stephen K. Lee ¢ Coverage of UT softball games will also include a free live blog on the “Gameday Central” pages. The live blog will follow the action and fans can interact and ask questions. ¢ Tennessee has a program record of 799-339-2, so the next UT victory will be No. 800. ¢ UT co-head coach Karen Weekly is 789-273-2 as a head coach in her entire career. Eleven more wins puts her in the 800-win club. ¢ UT co-head coach Ralph Weekly is 1,067-357-2 as a head coach in his entire career. Thirty-three more wins puts him in the 1,100-win club. ¢ The Weeklys are 566-176-2 at Tennessee. Thirty-four more wins gives them 600 for their UT careers. ¢ Tennessee features five Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-Americans on its roster: Raven Chavanne (2010, 2011, 2012), Lauren Gibson (2011, 2012), Ellen Renfroe (2011, 2012), Madison Shipman (2012) and Kat Dotson (2010). ¢ There’s a lot of Red, White and Blue in that Tennessee Orange! UT has six players who have played
OKLAHOMA STATE
2012 Record 0-0, 0-0 Big 12 NFCA Rank: NR USA Softball Rank: NR 2012 BA: .225 2012 ERA: 2.69 2012 Runs Per Game: 2.7
for Team USA, either on the U.S. Senior National Team, the USA Elite Team, the U.S. Junior National Team or the USA Futures Team -- Lauren Gibson (2011-2012 U.S. Senior National), Raven Chavanne (2010 USA Futures Team, 2011 Senior National Camp invitee), Ellen Renfroe (2012 USA Elite Team, 2012 Senior National Camp invitee), Madison Shipman (2012 USA Elite Team, 2010-11 U.S. Junior National Team), Cheyanne Tarango (2010-11 U.S. Junior National Team), Erin Gabriel (2010-11 U.S. Junior National Team)
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Overall Record:
0-0
SEC 0-0 Non-conference 0-0 Home 0-0 Away 0-0 NEUTRAL 0-0
THE SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT TIME Feb. 7 vs. Southern Utah ! 6 p.m. Feb. 8 Idaho State ! 1 p.m. Feb. 8 Utah State ! 3:30 p.m. Feb. 9 South Dakota ! 1 p.m. Feb. 9 BYU ! 3:30 p.m. Feb. 10 Oklahoma State ! 1 p.m. Feb. 15 NC State # 11:30 a.m. Feb. 15 Coastal Carolina # 1:45 p.m. Feb. 16 USF # 1:15 p.m. Feb. 16 Semifinals # TBA Feb. 17 Finals # TBA Feb. 21 Long Beach State $ 6:30 p.m. Feb. 21 Cal State Fullerton $ 11:30 p.m. Feb. 22 Northwestern $ 4 p.m. Feb. 22 UCLA $ 6:30 p.m. Feb. 23 UC Santa Barbara $ 11 p.m. Feb. 26 LIPSCOMB 5 p.m. Feb. 28 at College of Charleston 3 p.m. Mar. 1 UNC-Wilmington % 1 p.m. Mar. 1 at Charleston Southern % 3 p.m. Mar. 2 UNC-Wilmington % 9 a.m. Mar. 2 Valparaiso % 11 a.m. Mar. 3 at Charleston Southern % 3 p.m. Mar. 8 l ALABAMA 6:30 p.m. Mar. 9 l ALABAMA 2:30 p.m. Mar. 10 l ALABAMA 1:30 p.m. Mar. 12 WINTHROP 5 p.m. Mar. 15 l at Florida 6 p.m. Mar. 16 l at Florida 11 a.m., ESPNU Mar.17 l at Florida 1 p.m., FSN Mar. 19 MURRAY STATE 6 p.m. Mar. 22 l TEXAS A&M 6:30 p.m. Mar. 23 l TEXAS A&M 6:30 p.m., ESPNU Mar. 24 l TEXAS A&M 1:30 p.m. Mar. 27 EASTERN KENTUCKY 6 p.m. April 1 WESTERN CAROLINA 6 p.m. April 2 TENNESSEE STATE 7 p.m. April 5 l at Georgia 6 p.m. April 6 l at Georgia 4 p.m. April 7 l at Georgia 1 p.m., FSN April 10 TENNESSEE TECH 6 p.m. April 12 l AUBURN 6:30 p.m. April 13 l AUBURN 12 p.m., CSS April 14 l AUBURN 1:30 p.m. April 16 APPALACHIAN ST. 6 p.m. April 19 l at Ole Miss 7 p.m. April 20 l at Ole Miss 3 p.m. April 21 l at Ole Miss 2 p.m. April 24 JAMES MADISON (DH1) 5 p.m. April 24 JAMES MADISON (DH2) 7 p.m. April 26 l ARKANSAS 7 p.m., FSN April 27 l ARKANSAS 2:30 p.m. April 28 l ARKANSAS 1:30 p.m. May 3 l at Missouri 7 p.m. May 4 l at Missouri 7:30 p.m. ESPN May 5 l at Missouri 1 p.m. SEC Tourney: May 8-11 in Lexington, Ky. NCAA Reg: May 16-19 NCAA Super Regionals: May 23-26 WCWS: May 30-June 5 in Oklahoma City, Okla. l Indicates SEC games ! = Red Desert Classic; # = USF 4 Team; $ = Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic; % = Buccaneer Invitational
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