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SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Slippery Rock University softball team will continue its 2019 season with 12 contests over spring break at the National Training Center Softball Tournament in Clermont, Florida.
The Rock will play doubleheaders starting Saturday, March 9 beginning with matchups against Notre Dame College (Ohio) and Drury University. Their next four games will be on March 10 and March 11 against Fairmont State University, Wayne State University, Concord University and Caldwell University.
Following and off-day, SRU faces Millersville University and Urbana University on March 13, and then concludes the trip on March 14 and March 15 against Winona State University, West Chester University, the University of Bridgeport and Le Moyne College.
A complete spring break schedule breakdown is listed in the table below:
SLIPPERY ROCK PRIMER
Overall Record: 1-4
Streak: Lost four
Home Record: 0-0
Away Record: 0-0
Neutral Site Record: 1-4
Head Coach: Stacey Rice | Fifth Season (77-93)
THE ROCK NOTES
- SLOW START – SRU began its 2019 season with five games in Myrtle Beach and went 1-4. The last time Slippery Rock started a season with a 1-4 record was back in 2017.
- LAST TRIP TO FLORIDA – In last season's trip to Clermont, SRU went 6-6 with big wins against Illinois-Springfield, Saint Michael's, Jefferson, Bloomsburg, Minnesota-Crookston and Bemidji State. The Rock received breakout performances from Becca Roesch and Camie Shumaker in that stretch with Roesch hitting .314 (11-for-35) with 3 home runs and 10 RBI, while Shumaker was 3-0 in five appearances tallying a 1.03 ERA (4 ER in 27.2 IP) hurling three complete games including two shutouts.
- SPRING BREAK SINCE 2013 – Since Slippery Rock has taken trips to the NTC Tournament for spring break, it has run into some tough competition. The Rock are currently 23-37 in matchups in Clermont, Florida dating back to 2013.
- THE OFFENSE – The Rock have struggled to get the offense going early this season. Through its first five contests, SRU is batting just .195 (24-for-123).
- MORE OF THE SAME FOR BROWN – A bright spot on offense to start the year has been senior Megan Brown. Brown is hitting .286 (4-for-14) with two RBI, two runs scored and is 5-for-5 in stolen base attempts.
- SHUMAKER'S START – Shumaker has been solid in the circle thus far tallying a 2.33 ERA (5 ER in 15.0 IP) in three appearances (two starts) hurling one complete game.
NOTRE DAME PRIMER
2018 Overall Record: 19-31
2018 Home Record: 7-9
2018 Away Record: 8-11
2018 Neutral Site Record: 4-11
Head Coach: Kelsey Stopp | Second Season at Notre Dame (19-31)
TOP HITTERS (2018)
Shelby Stephens: .329 (49-149) – 19 runs – 4 HR – 24 RBI – .358 OBP
Erin Calhoun: .259 (30-116) – 10 runs – 1 HR – 15 RBI – .301 OBP
TOP PITCHERS (2018)
McKenzie Zigmont: 9-8 – 105.0 IP – 3.26 ERA – 77 K / 37 BB
Taylor Olson: 10-16 – 162.0 IP – 4.56 ERA – 100 K / 38 BB
DRURY PRIMER
2019 Overall Record: 11-4
2019 Home Record: 6-1
2019 Away Record: 1-1
2019 Neutral Site Record: 4-2
Head Coach: Jerry Breaux | Second Season at Drury (31-28)
TOP HITTERS
Megan Holmes: .511 (24-47) – 6 runs – 3 HR – 15 RBI – .549 OBP
Jacy Ummel: .447 (21-47) – 13 runs – 1 HR – 13 RBI – .536 OBP
TOP PITCHERS
Daisy Dudek: 5-1 – 24.1 IP – 0.86 ERA – 17 K / 4 BB
Madison Resch: 1-2 – 16.0 IP – 2.62 ERA – 7 K / 3 BB
FAIRMONT ST. PRIMER
2019 Overall Record: 0-2
2019 Home Record: 0-0
2019 Away Record: 0-0
2019 Neutral Site Record: 0-2
Head Coach: John Light | Second Season at Fairmont St. (19-33)
TOP HITTERS (2018)
Jenny Stubbs: .339 (57-168) – 30 runs –5 HR – 25 RBI – .374 OBP
Courtney Worcester: .333 (53-159) – 18 runs – 2 HR – 23 RBI – .351 OBP
TOP PITCHERS (2018)
Darby Petersen: 1-3 – 43.1 IP – 2.26 ERA – 25 K / 21 BB
Hannah Absalom: 10-9 – 111.0 IP – 3.72 ERA – 73 K / 24 BB
#24 WAYNE STATE PRIMER
2019 Overall Record: 7-4
2019 Home Record: 0-0
2019 Away Record: 0-0
2019 Neutral Site Record: 7-2
Head Coach: Gary Bryce | 38th Season at Wayne State (1273-742-8)
TOP HITTERS
Bryanna Kressler: .516 (16-31) – 3 runs – 3 2B – 12 RBI – .516 OBP
Hannah McClounie: .429 (12-28) – 10 runs – 2 2B – 3 RBI – .500 OBP
TOP PITCHERS
Megan Guitar: 4-1 – 34.2 IP – 0.40 ERA – 43 K / 10 BB
Paige Ameel: 2-1 – 21.1 IP – 1.64 ERA – 16 K / 7 BB
CONCORD PRIMER
2019 Overall Record: 3-4
2019 Home Record: 2-0
2019 Away Record: 0-3
2019 Neutral Site Record: 1-1
Head Coach: Alisa Tasler | Seventh Season at Concord (169-157)
TOP HITTERS
Sarah Thompson: .471 (8-17) – 4 runs – 1 2B – 3 RBI – .609 OBP
Amber Stokes: .421 (8-19) – 6 runs – 2 2B – 5 RBI – .500 OBP
TOP PITCHERS
Darby Fitzpatrick: 1-0 – 10.0 IP – 3.50 ERA – 3 K / 3 BB
Laura Thompson: 1-1 – 11.1 IP – 3.71 ERA – 10 K / 9 BB
CALDWELL PRIMER
2018 Overall Record: 35-18
2018 Home Record: 13-3
2018 Away Record: 17-9
2018 Neutral Site Record: 5-7
Head Coach: Dean Johnson | 24th Season at Caldwell (796-358-3)
TOP HITTERS (2018)
Maya Rodriguez: .359 (57-158) – 23 runs – 4 HR – 44 RBI – .397 OBP
Kaileen Cain: .336 (42-125) – 27 runs – 7 HR – 22 RBI – .432 OBP
TOP PITCHERS (2018)
Jessie Johnston: 16-9 – 156.2 IP – 2.81 ERA – 70 K / 30 BB
Sara Bearden: 19-9 – 186.0 IP – 2.82 ERA – 165 K / 79 BB
MILLERSVILLE PRIMER
2019 Overall Record: 4-3
2019 Home Record: 1-1
2019 Away Record: 0-0
2019 Neutral Site Record: 3-2
Head Coach: Jen Probst | Fourth Season at Millersville (72-68)
TOP HITTERS
Faith Willenbrock: .400 (8-20) – 4 runs – 5 2B – 4 RBI – .478 OBP
Brianna Battavio: .357 (5-14) – 5 runs – 1 2B – 2 RBI – .609 OBP
TOP PITCHERS
Brianna White: 1 SV – 2.2 IP – 0-00 ERA – 2 K / 2 BB
Emma Brevard: 3-1 – 28.1 IP – 1.73 ERA – 16 K / 4 BB
URBANA PRIMER
2019 Overall Record: 0-4
2019 Home Record: 0-0
2019 Away Record: 0-0
2019 Neutral Site Record: 0-4
Head Coach: Brooke McCartney | First Season at Urbana (0-4)
TOP HITTERS
Mykee Holtz: .364 (4-11) – 2 runs – 2 3B – 2 RBI – .417 OBP
Britney Bonno: .273 (3-11) – 3 runs – 3 TB – 1 RBI – .333 OBP
TOP PITCHERS
Madison Bryant: 0-1 – 4.1 IP – 1 K / 5 BB
Kayleigh Pate: 0-3 – 16.1 IP – 4 K / 5 BB
WINONA STATE PRIMER
2019 Overall Record: 4-2
2019 Home Record: 0-0
2019 Away Record: 0-0
2019 Neutral Site Record: 4-2
Head Coach: Greg Jones | 19th Season at Winona State (751-258-4)
TOP HITTERS
Alison Nowak: .375 (6-16) – 2 runs – 1 2B – 2 RBI – .436 OBP
Carly Kordich: .316 (6-19) – 3 runs – 6 TB – 1 RBI – .381 OBP
TOP PITCHERS
Liz Pautz: 1-1 – 17.0 IP – 0.41 ERA – 18 K / 5 BB
Jordyn Kieman: 2-0 – 14.0 IP – 0.50 ERA – 23 K / 6 BB
WEST CHESTER PRIMER
2019 Overall Record: 4-5
2019 Home Record: 0-0
2019 Away Record: 2-0
2019 Neutral Site Record: 2-5
Head Coach: Diane Lokey | 17th Season at West Chester (506-325-1)
TOP HITTERS
Courtney Stump: .387 (12-31) – 6 runs – 16 TB – 6 RBI – .412 OBP
Emily Maseth: .375 (12-32) – 9 runs – 4 2B – 9 RBI – .412 OBP
TOP PITCHERS
Reilly Gearhart: 2-3 – 26.0 IP – 1.35 ERA – 16 K / 12 BB
Jen Hanshaw: 0-1 – 17.2 IP – 3.96 ERA – 7 K / 3 BB
BRIDGEPORT PRIMER
2019 Overall Record: 1-0
2019 Home Record: 0-0
2019 Away Record: 0-0
2019 Neutral Site Record: 1-0
Head Coach: Dawn Stearns | 10th Season at Bridgeport (119-251-1)
TOP HITTERS (2018)
Kaira Ramon: .417 (55-132) – 31 runs – 1 HR – 24 RBI – .497 OBP
Allison Luzzi: .384 (61-159) – 61 runs – 11 HR – 36 RBI – .468 OBP
TOP PITCHERS (2018)
Amanda Staheli: 13-8 – 153.2 IP – 3.33 ERA – 124 K / 81 BB
Miranda Hillman: 1-2 – 28.1 IP – 3.95 ERA – 21 K / 16 BB
LE MOYNE PRIMER
2019 Overall Record: 4-1
2019 Home Record: 0-0
2019 Away Record: 0-0
2019 Neutral Site Record: 4-1
Head Coach: Riley Johnson | First Season at Le Moyne (4-1)
TOP HITTERS
Lauren Zazzaro: .387 (8-14) – 3 runs – 8 TB –1 RBI – .684 OBP
Peyton Bellrose: .417 (5-12) – 4 runs – 2 HR – 7 RBI – .533 OBP
TOP PITCHERS
Peyton Bellrose: 2-0 – 14.2 IP – 1.43 ERA – 11 K / 5 BB
Lauren Nichols: 2-1 – 18-1IP – 2.67 ERA – 9 K / 5 BB
UP NEXT
Following its trip to Clermont, Slippery Rock will play its first games up north when it travels to Clarion University Friday, March 22 for a doubleheader starting at 3 p.m.
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