Illinois
Wesleyan University 2008 Softball Information
City/Zip –
Bloomington, IL 61702
Founded – 1850
Enrollment –
Approximately 2,100
Nickname – Titans
School Colors – Green
and White
Arena Name – Softball
Field
Capacity – 200
Affiliation – NCAA
Division III
Conference – College
Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
President – Richard F.
Wilson (Alderson-Broaddus, 1968)
Athletics Director –
Dennie Bridges (Illinois Wesleyan, 1961)
Athletic Dept. Phone –
(309) 556-3196
Athletic Dept. Fax –
(309) 556-3484
Athletic Trainer –
Emily Enemark
Web Site – www.iwu.edu
History
First year of Softball
– 1977
Overall all-time record
– 577-378-1 (.604)
Number of years in NCAA
Tournament/Last – 7/2007 (12-14 all-time)
Overall Conference Record – 200-89 (.692)
Conference Titles/Last
– 7/2007
Sports Information
Sports Information Director
– Stew Salowitz
SID Office Phone –
(309) 556-3206
SID Cell Phone – (309)
826-7839
SID Fax – (309)
556-3804
E-mail Address –
salowitz@iwu.edu
SID Mailing Address –
c/o News Services
P.O. Box 2900
Bloomington, IL 61702
Package/Overnight Address
– 1312 Park St.
Bloomington, IL 61701
Coaching staff
Head coach – Steve
King (Illinois Wesleyan, 1984)
Record at School, Years
– 0-0, 1st season
Career Record, Years –
0-0, 1st season
CCIW Record, Years – 0-0, 1st season
Softball Office Phone
– (309) 556-3348
Best time to reach coach
– Before 4 p.m.
Team information
Overall record last year
– 32-14
Conference record/finish
– 13-1/1st
Starters
returning/lost: – 6/3
Letterwinners returning/lost
– 11/4
Top Returning Players
¥ senior 2B Ashley Deck
(.405 BA, 37 Runs, 60 hits, 13 2B, 3 HR, 40 RBI, 9-10 SB)
Deck
led IWU with a .405 batting average and 40 runs batted in. She had 60 hits and
scored 37 runs. After three seasons she is No. 13 in career hits (151), sixth
with 32 doubles, seventh with 91 RBI and her .375 career average is sixth best
¥ senior 3B Kendahl McIntyre
(.372 BA, 8 2B, 13 RBI)
¥ junior OF Monica Urban
(.396 BA, 27 Runs, 38 hits, 10 SH, 27-30 SB)
Urban
had 27 stolen bases, tied for third most in an IWU season, and led the team
with 10 sacrifice hits while batting .396
¥ junior P/IF Valerie
Hackett (.396 BA, 57 hits, 11 2B, 10 HR, 33 RBI)
(6-3
Record, 2.12 ERA, 56 IP, 51 K)
¥ sophomore IF Allison Ward
(.315 BA, 34 hits, 8 HR, 27 RBI)
¥ sophomore P Christy Engel
(8-7 Record, 2.12 ERA, 86 IP, 79 K)
Key Newcomers (all
freshmen)
P Lauren James, Darien, Ill.
(Montini Catholic HS)
IF/P/C Kristin Lee,
Naperville, Ill. (North HS)
OF Lisa Male, Gardner, Ill.
(Gardner South Wilmington HS)
C Jordan
Menendez, Bloomington, Ill. (Normal Community HS)
3B/ C Jennifer
Monaco, Geneva, Ill. (HS)
Illinois Wesleyan
University 2008 Softball Schedule
Interim Head Coach - Steve King
Assistants - Lyle Day, Maxine Quakenbush, Rachel
Shipley, Carla Fritz, Matthew Murray
DAY, DATE OPPONENT
TIME
LOCATION
Sun., March 16 # St. Norbert 3
p.m. ET Orlando,
Fla.
#
W. Connecticut St. 5
p.m. ET Orlando,
Fla.
Mon., March 17 # Staten Island 1
p.m. ET Orlando,
Fla.
#
Endicott 5
p.m. ET Orlando,
Fla.
Wed., March 19 # Allegheny 9
a.m. ET Orlando,
Fla.
#
Westminster 1
p.m. ET Orlando,
Fla.
Thurs., March 20 # St. Benedict 9
a.m. ET Orlando,
Fla.
#
Mt. St. Joseph 11
a.m. ET Orlando,
Fla.
Fri., March 21 #
Bethany 9
a.m. ET Orlando,
Fla.
#
Framingham State 1
p.m. ET Orlando,
Fla.
Wed., March 26 * MILLIKIN (2) 5
p.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
Fri., March 28 MONMOUTH
(2) 4
p.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
Tues., April 1 at
DePauw (2) 3
p.m. ET Greencastle,
Ind.
Thurs., April 3 *
NORTH PARK (2) 3
p.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
Sat., April 5 *
CARTHAGE (2) 1
p.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
Sun., April 6 U.
of CHICAGO (2) 1
p.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
Wed., April 9 *
at Augustana (2) 4
p.m. Rock
Island, Ill.
Fri., April 11 +
HOPE 3
p.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
+
CALVIN 7
p.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
Sat., April 12 +
WIS.-STOUT 10
a.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
+
WASHINGTON U. 6
p.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
Tues., April 15 WIS.-WHITEWATER
(2) 3
p.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
Thurs., April 17 * at North Central
(2) 3
p.m. Naperville,
Ill.
Sat., April 19 *
at Wheaton (2) 1
p.m. Wheaton,
Ill.
Sun., April 20 *
at Elmhurst (2) 1
p.m. Elmhurst,
Ill.
Sun., April 27 WEBSTER
(2) 1
p.m. Bloomington,
Ill.
Tues., April 29 EUREKA
(Seniors' Night) 7 p.m.
Bloomington,
Ill.
May 2-3 CCIW
Tournament tba
May 9-12 NCAA
Division III Regional tba
May 16-20 NCAA
Division III National Salem,
Va.
# Rebel Spring Games, Orlando, Fla.
* College Conference of Illinois and
Wisconsin game
+ Illinois Wesleyan Tournament
Illinois
Wesleyan 2008 Softball Roster
Interim Head Coach - Steve
King
Assistant Coaches – Lyle Day, Maxine Quakenbush, Carla Fritz,
Rachel Shipley, Matthew Murray
NO. NAME POS. YR. HT. B-T HOMETOWN
(HIGH SCHOOL)
1 Sarah
Carlson OF/SS Jr. 5-5 R-R Brimfield,
Ill. (HS)
2 ¥¥ Natalie
Chase OF/IF Jr. 5-4 R-R Libertyville,
Ill. (HS)
3 Lisa
Male OF
Fr.
5-3 B-R Gardner, Ill. (Gardner
South Wilmington HS)
6 Lauren
James P
Fr.
6-0 R-R Darien,
Ill. (Montini Catholic HS)
7 ¥¥ Monica
Urban OF
Jr.
5-3 L-R Wheaton,
Ill. (North HS)
9 ¥ Allison
Ward IF
So.
5-5 R-R Bloomington,
Ill. (Normal Community HS)
10 ¥¥ Valerie Hackett P/1B
Jr. 5-9 R-R New
Lenox, Ill. (Lincoln-Way Central HS)
11 ¥¥¥ Kendahl McIntyre 3B Sr.
5-6 L-R Raleigh, N.C. (Dallas,
Texas, Bishop Lynch HS)
12 ¥¥¥ Kayla Kindred OF
Sr.
5-3 R-R Bloomington,
Ill. (Normal Community HS)
13 ¥ Maggie
Olson OF
So.
5-0 R-R Glen
Ellyn, Ill. (Glenbard South HS)
14 ¥¥¥ Ashley Deck 2B/IF
Sr. 5-6 L-R
Bolingbrook,
Ill. (HS)
16 Jordan
Menendez Fr.
5-7 R-R Bloomington,
Ill. (Normal Community HS)
18 ¥ Lisa
Narotsky IF/P
So. 5-5 R-R
Willowbrook,
Ill. (Hinsdale South HS)
19 Katie
Windsor IF
Jr.
5-8 R-R Midlothian,
Ill. ( Bremen HS)
21 Kara
Krause P
Jr.
5-9 R-R Cullom,
Ill. (Tri-Point HS)
25 Kelli
Flahaven C
So
5-9 R-R Streator,
Ill. (Township HS)
29 Kris
Lee IF/P/C
Fr. 5-8 R-R Naperville,
Ill. (North HS)
30 Jen
Monaco 3B/C
Fr. 5-3 R-R Geneva,
Ill. (HS)
33 ¥ Christy
Engel P
So.
5-6 R-R St.
Charles, Ill. (North HS)
51 ¥¥¥ Kelly Nelson C
Sr.
5-5 R-R Palos
Heights, Ill. (Stagg HS)
¥ - Indicates letters
won. #--Indicates
captains.
Last updated January
18, 2008.