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SIUE Wins St. Leo Tournament

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
COLLEGE SOFTBALL
March 10, 2002
At St. Leo (Fla.) Tournament



         TAMPA - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville swept host St. Leo, No. 12-ranked North Florida and No. 10-ranked Alabama-Huntsville on Sunday to take home the championship trophy at the St. Leo Tournament.
         SIUE, now 14-4 overall, defeated St. Leo 4-2, North Florida 6-3 and Alabama-Huntsville 6-5 in nine innings.
         The Cougars picked up a pair of wins from junior RyAnn Spann (Bethalto), who pitched the final 16 innings of the day. Missy Koenig (Mapleton) was SIUE's winning pitcher against St. Leo.
         SIUE now heads east to Orlando, Fla., for the Rebel Spring Games. SIUE faces Tiffin at 8:50 a.m. and Shippensburg at 12:30 p.m.
        
        
GAME 1
SIU Edwardsville 000 202 0 - 4 8 2
St. Leo 000 200 0 - 2 3 2
Missy Koenig and Cassie Witherell.
Heather Gamlin, Lacey Hardesty and Jennifer Shirley
HRs - None

Winning Pitcher: Koenig 7IP 3H 2R 0ER 2K 2BB
Losing Pitcher: Hardesty 5IP 5H 2R 2ER 0K 3BB

SIUE Hitters
Samantha Easterley 1-3 RBI Melissa Lindgren 1-4
Erin Newman 1-3 2B
Koree Claxton 2-3
Cassie Witherell 1-2
Veronica Schmidt 1-3 RBI2
Missy Koenig 1-2 RBI

Records: SIUE 12-4 St. Leo 14-6

GAME 2
SIU Edwardsville 300 003 0 - 6 15 1
North Florida 200 001 0 - 3 4 1
RyAnn Spann and Cassie Witherell.
Jessica Chewning, Cindy Hudgins (2), Chewning (7) and Courtney Lee
HRs - None

Winning Pitcher: Spann 7IP 4H 3R 0ER 3K 2BB
Losing Pitcher: Chewning 2.1IP 5H 3R 3ER 0K 2BB

SIUE Hitters
Jenny Esker 2-5 2B
Erin Newman 3-4 2B RBI
Koree Claxton 2-4
Cassie Witherell 3-4 RBI
Valerie McCoy 2-2 RBI
Veronica Schmidt 2-3 RBI
Samantha Easterley 1-4

Records: SIUE 13-4 North Florida 12-5

GAME 3
Alabama-Huntsville 001 012 010 - 5 11 2
SIU Edwardsville 000 004 011 - 6 9 0
Stacy Famich, Cindy Funderburke (6) and Jamie Inman
RyAnn Spann and Cassie Witherell
HRs - None

Winning Pitcher: Spann 9IP 11H 5R 4ER 6K 7BB
Losing Pitcher: Buckman 4IP 5H 6R 3ER 1K 1BB

SIUE Hitters
Jenny Esker 1-4
Amanda Farmer 1-3
Erin Newman 2-3 RBI
Cassie Witherell 1-4 2B RBI
Melissa Lindgren 1-3
Valerie McCoy 1-4 RBI Samantha Easterley 2-4 RBI

SIUE 14-4 Alabama-Huntsville N/A

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Players Mentioned

Koree Claxton

#5 Koree Claxton

C/OF
Sophomore
Missy Koenig

#4 Missy Koenig

P
Freshman
Melissa Lindgren

#18 Melissa Lindgren

OF
Freshman
Valerie McCoy

#34 Valerie McCoy

2B
Junior
Erin Newman

#16 Erin Newman

3B
Junior
Samantha Easterley

#25 Samantha Easterley

OF
Freshman
Jenny Esker

#12 Jenny Esker

OF
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Koree Claxton

#5 Koree Claxton

Sophomore
C/OF
Missy Koenig

#4 Missy Koenig

Freshman
P
Melissa Lindgren

#18 Melissa Lindgren

Freshman
OF
Valerie McCoy

#34 Valerie McCoy

Junior
2B
Erin Newman

#16 Erin Newman

Junior
3B
Samantha Easterley

#25 Samantha Easterley

Freshman
OF
Jenny Esker

#12 Jenny Esker

Sophomore
OF