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FEB. 26 » SHERRI PARKER LEE STADIUM » KNOXVILLE, TENN.
THE MATCHUP
NOTEWORHY NOTES THE SERIES VS. LIPSCOMB
TENNESSEE
LIPSCOMB
Tennessee leads its all-time series against Lipscomb, 7-0. The Lady Vols are 4-0 against the Bison in games played in Knoxville. Last Meeting: DH on March 25, 2008 Game 1: UT W, 8-0 (5) - Tiffany Huff hit a three-run homer and Ashton Ward fanned six in the shutout Game 2: UT W, 4-1 - Lillian Hammond knocked a two-run jack to center and Megan Rhodes struck out 12 batters over 6.2 innings.
THE BASICS 13-2, 0-0 SEC NFCA Rank (2/24): 4 USA SB Rank (2/24): 4 Runs Per Game: 7.73 Team BA: .363 Team ERA: 1.17
7-6, 0-0 Atlantic Sun NFCA Rank (2/24): NR USA SB Rank (2/24): NR Runs Per Game: 4.69 Team BA: .264 Team ERA: 2.48
BATTING LEADERS 3B #88 Raven Chavanne C/IF #8 Mickey Bell (.449 BA, 2 HRs, 11 RBIs, 10 SBs ) (.313 BA, 1 HR, 1 2B, 4 RBIs, 2 Rs) 2B #27 Lauren Gibson C/1B #21 Haley Elliott (.442 BA, 3 HRs, 3 2Bs, 9 RBIs) (.310 BA, 2 HRs, 7 RBIs, 3 Rs ) OF #33 Kat Dotson OF/IF #2 Brittany Elmore (.375 BA, 3 3Bs, 14 RBIs, 6 SBs) (.341 BA, 1 HR, 6 RBIs, 11 Rs) DP/1B #77 Cheyanne Tarango IF #11 Kelsey Cartwright (.359 BA, 3 HRs, 4 2Bs, 16 RBIs) (.333 BA, 2 HRs, 4 2Bs, 12 RBIs)
PITCHING LEADERS RHP #20 Ivy Renfroe RHP #4 Heather Parker (4-0, 0.64 ERA, 36 Ks, 33.0 IP) (3-2, 1.33 ERA, 38 Ks, 42.0 IP) RHP #13 Ellen Renfroe RHP #10 Tanner Sanders (5-1, 1.09 ERA, 42 Ks, 32.0 IP) (3-3, 2.95 ERA, 38 Ks, 40.1 IP)
PROMOTIONS KIDS 12 & UNDER - FREE ADMISSION
THAT’S SO RAVEN
TRACKING CHAVANNE IN UT RECORDS Senior Raven Chavanne is chasing some of Tennessee’s all-time offensive records. Check out her progress! Career Batting Average (Leader): .445 (second place is India Chiles at .417) Career Runs (Third): 191 With three runs scored in last week’s Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, Chavanne moved past Sarah Fekete into third place on UT’s all-time list. Top Five 1. Lindsay Schutzler: 241 2. Kelli Fitzgerald: 192 3. Raven Chavanne: 191 4. Sarah Fekete: 189 5. Carrie Swinford: 186 Career Hits (Seventh): 286 With seven hits last week, Chavanne jumped over Kelli Fitzgerald and Tonya Callahan into fourth place on the all-time list. Top Five 1. Lindsay Schutzler: 362 2. Kristi Durant: 315 3. Sarah Fekete: 296 4. Raven Chavanne: 286 5. Tonya Callahan: 284 Career Stolen Bases (Second): 112 With four stolen bases last week, include a personalbest-tying three against UC Santa Barbara, Chavanne sits just eight away from tying Lindsay Schutzler’s all-time mark of 120.
Kids, 12 and under, will receive a free reserved bleacher back ticket, based on availability. CRUNCH TIME Team BA with Runners On: .363 FREE BLEACHER BACK TICKET Team BA with RISP: .337 For fans who present voucher handed out at Feb 21 Team BA with Baes Loaded: .444 Auburn vs Lady Vols basketball game.
TOP 50 “WATCH LIST” FOR USA SOFTBALL COLLEGIATE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Raven Chavanne Senior Third Baseman Thousand Oaks, Calif.
Lauren Gibson Senior Second Baseman Pasadena, Md.
BA AB H R HR 2B 3B RBI SB .449 49 22 17 2 2 0 11 10
BA AB H R HR 2B 3B RBI SB .442 43 19 16 3 3 1 9 4
Ellen Renfroe Junior Pitcher Jackson, Tenn.
Madison Shipman Junior Shortstop Valencia, Calif.
ERA W-L CG SH IP SO OPP BA 1.09 5-1 3 2 32.0 42 .197
BA AB H R HR 2B 3B RBI SB .346 52 18 15 1 3 0 15 6
2013 » SCHEDULE & RECORD THE RECORD
TENNESSEE (13-2, 0-0 SEC) VS. LIPSCOMB (7-6, 0-0 A-SUN)
OVERALL RECORD: SEC NON-CONFERENCE HOME AWAY NEUTRAL
13-2 0-0 13-2 0-0 1-0 12-2
THE SCHEDULE DATE Feb. 7 Feb. 8 Feb. 8 Feb. 9 Feb. 9 Feb. 10 Feb. 15 Feb. 15 Feb. 16 Feb. 16 Feb. 17 Feb. 21 Feb. 21 Feb. 22 Feb. 22 Feb. 23 Feb. 26 Feb. 28 Mar. 1 Mar. 1 Mar. 2 Mar. 2 Mar. 3 Mar. 8 Mar. 9 Mar. 10 Mar. 12 Mar. 15 Mar. 16 Mar.17 Mar. 19 Mar. 22 Mar. 23 Mar. 24 Mar. 27 April 1 April 2 April 5 April 6 April 7 April 10 April 12 April 13 April 14 April 16 April 19 April 20 April 21 April 24 April 24 April 26 April 27 April 28 May 3 May 4 May 5
OPPONENT TIME vs. Southern Utah ! W, 18-3 (5) Idaho State ! W, 14-2 (5) Utah State ! W, 10-0 (5) South Dakota ! W, 5-0 BYU ! W, 6-3 Oklahoma State ! Canceled NC State # W, 7-0 Coastal Carolina # W, 8-0 (6) No. 12/12 USF # W, 11-0 Coastal Carolina # W, 10-3 NC State # W, 8-2 Long Beach State $ W, 7-0 Cal State Fullerton $ W, 5-0 Northwestern $ L, 3-2 No. 16/13 UCLA $ L, 2-0 UC Santa Barbara $ W, 5-0 LIPSCOMB 5 p.m. at College of Charleston 3 p.m. UNC-Wilmington % 1 p.m. at Charleston Southern % 3 p.m. UNC-Wilmington % 9 a.m. Valparaiso % 11 a.m. at Charleston Southern % 3 p.m. ALABAMA 6:30 p.m. ALABAMA 2:30 p.m. ALABAMA 1:30 p.m. WINTHROP 5 p.m. at Florida 6 p.m. at Florida 11 a.m., ESPNU at Florida 1 p.m., FSN MURRAY STATE 6 p.m. TEXAS A&M 6:30 p.m. TEXAS A&M 6:30 p.m., ESPNU TEXAS A&M 1:30 p.m. EASTERN KENTUCKY 6 p.m. WESTERN CAROLINA 6 p.m. TENNESSEE STATE 7 p.m. at Georgia 6 p.m. at Georgia 4 p.m. at Georgia 1 p.m., FSN TENNESSEE TECH 6 p.m. AUBURN 6:30 p.m. AUBURN 12 p.m., CSS AUBURN 1:30 p.m. APPALACHIAN ST. 6 p.m. at Ole Miss 7 p.m. at Ole Miss 3 p.m. at Ole Miss 2 p.m. JAMES MADISON (DH1) 5 p.m. JAMES MADISON (DH2) 7 p.m. ARKANSAS 7 p.m., FSN ARKANSAS 2:30 p.m. ARKANSAS 1:30 p.m. at Missouri 7 p.m. at Missouri 7:30 p.m. ESPN 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. Indicates SEC games ! = Red Desert Classic; # = USF 4 Team Tournament; $ = Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic; % = Buccaneer Invitational
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