Tennessee Softball vs. Auburn Game Notes

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APRIL 12-14 » SHERRI PARKER LEE STADIUM » KNOXVILLE, TENN.

THE MATCHUP TENNESSEE

AUBURN

THE BASICS 35-6, 9-3 SEC NFCA Rank: 5 USA Softball Rank: 3 Runs Per Game: 7.29 Team BA: .338 Team ERA: 1.69

27-15, 6-9 SEC NFCA Rank: NR USA Softball Rank: NR Runs Per Game: 5.50 Team BA: .292 Team ERA: 3.29

BATTING LEADERS 3B #88 Raven Chavanne IF #5 Emily Carosone (.469 BA, 47 Rs, 21 RBIs, 28 SBs ) (.421 BA, 3 HRs, 12 2Bs, 30 RBIs) 2B #27 Lauren Gibson OF #17 Branndi Melero (.424 BA, 10 HRs, 7 2Bs, 38 RBIs) (.388 BA, 8 HRs, 8 2Bs, 42 RBIs) SS #44 Madison Shipman OF/1B #3 Morgan Estell (.382 BA, 9 HRs, 14 2Bs, 44 RBIs) (.365 BA, 4 HRs, 8 2Bs, 19 RBIs,) OF #33 Kat Dotson 2B #2 Brooke Lathan (.339 BA, 4 HRs, 5 2Bs, 37 RBIs) (.302 BA, 4 HRs, 10 2Bs, 36 RBIs)

PITCHING LEADERS RHP #13 Ellen Renfroe RHP #22 Marcy Harper (11-1, 1.49 ERA, 122 Ks, 108.0 IP) (15-6, 2.61 ERA, 110 Ks, 136.2 IP) RHP #20 Ivy Renfroe RHP #6 Hilary Mavromat (14-3, 1.62 ERA, 99 Ks, 95.0 IP) (5-3, 3.12 ERA, 38 Ks, 56.0 IP)

TOP 25 FINALISTS FOR USA SOFTBALL COLLEGIATE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Raven Chavanne Senior Third Baseman BA AB H R HR 2B 3B RBI SB .469 130 61 47 4 3 1 21 28

NOTEWORHY NOTES THE SERIES VS. AUBURN

Tennessee and Auburn have played 48 times int history of both programs. UT leads the all-time series 30-18.  Series: UT leads 30-18  Series In Knoxville: UT leads 15-7  Tennessee has won six straight in series, including four games in 2012  Last meeting: May 10, 2012 in Tuscaloosa, Ala., in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals Tennessee 2, Auburn 1 The win extended UT’s winning streak at the time to 19 consecutive games. Holly Baker hit a sixth-inning solo homer that proved to be the difference as AU’s Hilary Mavromat hit a solo shot in the top of the seventh. Ellen Renfroe tossed a three-hit game with four strikeouts.

 2012: Tennessee won all four meetings May 10, 2012: Tennessee W, 2-1, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. April 8, 2012: Tennessee W, 6-2, in Auburn, Ala. April 7, 2012: Tennessee W, 5-3, in Auburn, Ala. April 6, 2012: Tennessee W, 9-1 (5), in Auburn, Ala.

STRONG AGAINST THE TIGERS

 Ellen Renfroe is 6-0 in seven appearances against Auburn with a 0.34 ERA, 59 strikeouts and a .121 opposing batting average in 41.0 career innings against the Tigers.  Lauren Gibson has a .467 (14-for-30) career batting average with one homer, one double, one triple, three RBIs, six runs and three stolen bases against Auburn

RECENT COACHING MILESTONES Ralph Weekly and Karen Weekly, in their 12th season leading the Lady Vols, have guided Tennesseee to 601 victories. Win No. 600 was a 6-1 triumph at UGA on April 7. Ralph Weekly won his 1,100th game on April 6 aginst Georgia. He was the 14th head coach in NCAA history to achieve 1,100 career wins ranks eighth among active coaches in career victories.

12-GAME WINNING STREAK Tennessee has won its last 12 games and the Lady Vols have been strong both in the batter’s box and in the pitcher’s circle over that stretch. UT is hitting .365 and averaging 9.1 runs per game over the last 12 games. The Tennessee pitching staff has a 1.93 ERA and limited opponents to 2.3 runs per game over that stretch. Top Lady Vols over the last 12 games:

SENIOR CLASS AWARD FINALIST Senior Raven Chavanne was named one of 10 finalists for the Senior CLASS Award, which recognizes achievement in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition. Lauren Gibson Senior Second Baseman BA AB H R HR 2B 3B RBI SB .424 118 50 46 10 7 1 38 12

ERA 1.49

Ellen Renfroe Junior Pitcher W-L CG SH IP K OPP BA 11-1 7 4 108.0 122 .178

 Raven Chavanne: .632 BA, 2 HR, 1 3B, 1 2B, 9 RBIs, 19 Rs  Melissa Davin: .429 BA, 3 HRs, 1 2B, 10 RBIs, 10 Rs  Lauren Gibson: .421 BA, 4 HRs, 2 2B, 15 RBIs, 15 Rs  Madison Shipman: .417 BA, 4 HRs, 4 2Bs 16 RBIs, 11 Rs  Ivy Renfroe: 5-0, 1.96 ERA, 30 Ks, 25.0 IP, .223 OBA  Ellen Renfroe: 3-0, 1.85 ERA, 28 Ks, 34.0 IP, .179 OBA

THAT’S SO RAVEN

TRACKING CHAVANNE IN UT RECORDS  Career Batting Average (Leader): .449 (Second place is India Chiles at .417)

 Career Runs (2nd): 221 (First place is Lindsay Schutzler at 241)  Career Hits (2nd): 325 (First playce is Lindsay Schutzler: 362)  Career Stolen Bases (Leader): 130 (Previous record held by Lindsay Schutzler - 120)

2013 » SCHEDULE & RECORD THE RECORD

NO. 3 TENNESSEE (35-6, 9-3 SEC) VS. AUBURN (27-15, 6-9 SEC)

OVERALL RECORD: SEC NON-CONFERENCE HOME AWAY NEUTRAL

35-6 9-3 26-3 12-1 8-3 15-2

 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 Mar. 29 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 W, 6-0 at College of Charleston L, 3-1 UNC-Wilmington % W, 9-1 (5) at Charleston Southern % W, 8-1 UNC-Wilmington % W, 9-0 Valparaiso % W, 5-0 at Charleston Southern % W, 10-3 No. 1/2 ALABAMA W, 4-3 No. 1/2 ALABAMA W, 2-1 No. 1/2 ALABAMA L, 7-1 WINTHROP W, 8-0 (5) at No. 3/3 Florida L, 6-5 (8) at No. 3/3 Florida W, 3-1 (8) at No. 3/3 Florida L, 5-3 (8) MURRAY STATE W, 7-0 No. 5/4 TEXAS A&M W, 8-6 No. 5/4 TEXAS A&M W, 8-6 No. 5/4 TEXAS A&M W. 5-4 EASTERN KENTUCKY W, 8-0 (5) No. 21/20 KENTUCKY W, 6-0 WESTERN CAROLINA W, 11-2 (5) TENNESSEE STATE W, 19-1 (5) at Georgia W, 10-3 at Georgia W, 9-2 at Georgia W, 6-1 TENNESSEE TECH W, 12-3 (5) AUBURN 6:30 p.m. AUBURN 11:30 a.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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