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Ua19/16/2 Softball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2023

Ua19/16/2 Softball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases and game statistics for WKU softball team in 2023.


Ua19/16/2 Softball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2022

Ua19/16/2 Softball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU softball team in 2022.


Ua19/16/2 Softball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2021

Ua19/16/2 Softball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU softball team in 2021.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2011, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2011

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2011, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2010, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2010

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2010, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2008, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2008

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2008, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

Maine will look to transition its solid finish from the 2007 season into a strong start for the 2008 season.The Black Bears finished last season with a 7-5 record in their last 12 America East games after stumbling out to a 2-6 start in league play.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2007, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2007

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2007, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2006, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2006

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2006, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2005, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2005

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2005, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

One is not enough. That is the opinion of the 2005 Black Bear squad after winning just the program’s second America East crown last season. This year, Maine is prepared to defend its title and add to its trophy case with another conference tournament first-place finish.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2004, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2004

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2004, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

The 2002 Black Bear softball squad finished among the top four in America East, earning the program’s first post-season berth since 1998. Last season, Maine not only again qualified for the America East Tournament but advanced one game into the tourney, eliminating the host squad from Stony Brook University in the process.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2003, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2003

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2003, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine softball team enters the 2003 campaign after playing in the America East Tournament last season for the first time in four years. Despite losing four All-Conference players off that squad, the Black Bears have a solid nucleus returning, along with seven rookies, that should keep them in the title hunt again this season.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2002, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2002

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2002, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

University of Maine softball coach Deb Smith enters her third season at the helm of the Black Bears. Smith will have the help of seven seniors and 12 returning letterwinners in 2002.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2001, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2001

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2001, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine softball team enters year two of the Deb Smith era expecting more offensive balance and a return to the America East tournament. The Black Bears will go forth without offensive force and 2000 America East Player of the Year Sara Jewett, who graduated after a stellar four-year career. Though it’s impossible to replace a player of Jewett’s caliber, Coach Smith expects better offensive production throughout the lineup to make up for the loss.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2000, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 2000

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2000, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine softball team enters a new era in the year 2000, led by a new coach and playing in a new facility, the team will be on a mission after narrowly missing the AMERICA EAST tournament last year. Janet Anderson may not be in the coaches box for the first time in UMaine softball history, but her impact will continue to be felt as first-year head coach Deb Smith and first-year assistant coach Michelle Puls, both former players of Anderson’s at UMaine lead the Black Bears into the 2000 campaign. The first home game of the season, …


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1999, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1999

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1999, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

Most teams faced with filling three infield positions and replacing a two-time conference Player of the Year would not enter the season with a great deal of optimism, yet that is exactly the sentiment surrounding the 1998 Black Bears.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1998, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1998

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1998, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

With 11 players returning from last years’ team which finished third in the AMERICA EAST Tournament, the Black Bears will look to challenge for the conference title this season. Maine will not only benefit from the experience the returning players have gained, but their continued offensive power as well. Maine was second in the conference in batting average last season and five of its top six batters are back for another season. Among the group that helped Maine record a team batting average of .304 was 1997 AMERICA EAST Co-Player of the Year Michelle Puls. The shortstop hit .406 to …


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1997, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1997

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1997, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine softball team will be looking to rebound from a 17-23-1 season of a year ago. The Black Bears are poised to make a run at the conference title this season and improve on its fifth place finish last year (7-7). UMaine advanced into the league tournament as the fifth seed in 1996 falling to Vermont, 5-4, and Drexel, 7-6, in its first two games. Former Black Bear Kelly Dow was named alltoumment. Dow placed ninth in the league in hitting, batting an impressive .336 while junior Michelle Puls was right behind in tenth with a .331 …


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1995, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1995

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1995, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine softball team, coming off the best season in the program’s history, has high expectations for the 1995 season. The Black Bears look to build on last year’s success and mix in a batch of talented incoming first-year players for a solid 1995 campaign. UMaine’s goal this season is to defend its number one spot in the North Atlantic Conference and capture a second league championship. This year’s squad will be led by cocaptains Kris Gorman and Cindy Harrington. Gorman, a senior shortstop, was a NAC All-Conference first team selection last year while Harrington, a senior pitcher, …


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1994, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1994

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1994, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

With the return of nine players along with an outstanding recruiting class, UMaine softball looks to 1994 with high expectations. This may be the most talented squad since the 1987 ECAC championship team. After a fantastic finish in 1993, the Black Bears will be looking for its all-conference players to lead the way to the North Atlantic Conference Championship.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1993, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1993

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1993, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

Maine went 9-13 during its spring trip to the Rebel Games in Ocoee, Fla., and at the South Florida Pepsi Classic in Tampa. There, the Black Bears won four consecutive games over Valparaiso, Robert Morris, Southeast Missouri State and Evansville. Maine ended on a positive note by beating Winthrop College, 7-3, after falling to nationally-ranked Iowa and Hofstra. Like many teams, the Black Bears suffered numerous game postponements or cancellations because of poor weather. Maine posted a 7-3 record in the regular season, after returning to the Northeast.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1992, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1992

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1992, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

As the 1991 season began, it became apparent that the success of the Maine team would hinge on the rate at which the young Black Bear squad would mature. Out of 17 players, 10 were freshmen. The sooner the first-year players could adjust to collegiate play and gain confidence in their abilities, the sooner the Black Bears could be on the road to victory.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1991, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1991

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1991, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine softball team looks at 1991 as the year of commitment and determination to go above and beyond for the dverall success of the team. The Black Bears’ true test is at the plate. Last year, the team overall batting average was .217. Offensively, the team is working hard in preparing for the ’91 season.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1990, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1990

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1990, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine women’s softball team looks at 1990 as a building year. The squad is dominated by freshmen and sophomores. Since the players come from highly visible and competitive high school programs, the freshmen will see action immediately, particularly freshman pitcher Mary Campbell. She has all the pitches and speed to begin a successful career for the Black Bears. Also in the circle is sophomore Sherri Bridges. Sherri is expected to be an immediate contributor and improve on her 5-8 record of last season. They will have a big load to carry but both should be up to …


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1989, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1989

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1989, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

The 1989 Maine Softball season promises to be an exciting one for 10th year head coach Janet Anderson and her Black Bears. The Bears are slated to play nearly 60 games this year, the most ever by a Maine team. The nucleus of 10 returning letterwinners will be joined by a freshman class of eight players, including two promising pitchers.


University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1988, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Feb 1988

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1988, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

Maine will again face a difficult schedule. It begins with their annual two-week spring trip to Florida that includes tournaments at the University of South Florida and Florida State. The Bears then embark on a six-week New England schedule that will be played primarily on the road. The Bears will feel the loss of several key players: pitcher Lynn Hearty (18-8, 1.42 ERA), first baseman Michelle Duprey (.327), second baseman Denise Boutin (.314), third baseman Sue Goulet (.369), shortstop Asa Brown, and outfielder Kerrie Higgins. Yet, despite the losses and the tough schedule ahead, the Bears hope to have another …


Black Bear Sideliner, Vol. 2, No. 1, University Of Maine Athletics Department, Bill Mason, Greg Betts, B. L. Elfring Mar 1979

Black Bear Sideliner, Vol. 2, No. 1, University Of Maine Athletics Department, Bill Mason, Greg Betts, B. L. Elfring

Black Bear Sideliner

Black Bear Sideliner biannual newsletter produced by UMaine Athletics.