2016 MAC FREEDOM SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS

WILKES UNIVERSITY - EDWARDSVILLE, PAMAY 6-7, 2016

MAC Freedom Championship PreviewManhattanville College (34-2, 13-1 MAC Freedom) enters as the top seed in the MAC Freedom Tournament as the Valiants posted a 13-1 conference record only falling once at Misericordia throughout league play this season. The team is making its sixth postseason appearance and first since 2014 after missing the field last year. The Valiants have reached the MAC Freedom championship once, captur-ing the title in 2014. Manhattanville is paced by Desiree Buboi who leads the team in batting with a .509 average, 11 doubles, 12 home runs and 43 runs batted in. In the circle, Alycia Feeney stands 18-2 with a 1.31 earned run average and 103 strikeouts.

Misericordia (26-12, 11-3 MAC Freedom) is the second seed in the tournament this season, handing the top seed Manhattanville its only loss in conference play this year. The Cougars are making their seventh appearance in the tournament after earning the third seed last year falling in the championship game against DeSales. Misericordia captured its lone title in 2012. Melanie Quintanilla leads the Cougars at the plate batting .358 with five doubles, 33 runs scored and 20 runs batted in. Bailee Schies owns a 13-6 mark in the circle pitching 124.2 innings with a 1.80 earned run average and 65 strikeouts.

FDU-Florham (17-13, 9-5 MAC Freedom) earned the third seed in the tournament finishing one game ahead of fourth seed King’s in the standings. The Devils are making their tenth appearance in the tournament looking for their first title in program history after earn-ing a spot in the championship game in 2013. Nikki Caruso tops the Devils offensively batting .521 with eight doubles, nine home runs and 37 runs batted in. Sydney Worek leads the pitching staff in the circle owning a 12-4 record through 106 innings pitched and a 3.30 earned run average with 118 strikeouts.

King’s College (22-16, 8-6 MAC Freedom) earned a spot in the MAC Freedom Tournament as the fourth seed. King’s is making its 17th appearance in the MAC Freedom Tournament capturing a conference-best 10 titles over the past 16 years. King’s ran off six straight titles from 2000-2005, then three straight from 2009-2011. Rachael DeTore leads the Lady Monarchs at the plate batting .355 with 11 doubles, three home runs and 32 runs batted in. Samantha Bloom owns a 10-4 record in the circle pitching 84.2 innings with a 3.72 earned run average and 72 strikeouts.

2016 MAC Freedom Softball ChampionshipsWelcome to the 2016 MAC Freedom Softball Championships, hosted by Wilkes University at the Ralston Athletic Complex. Wilkes

is proud to serve as host of the conference softball tournament in 2016 and congratulates Manhattanville College, King’s College, FDU-Florham, and Misericordia University on reaching the postseason this year. We wish the best of luck to all four teams in what will surely be an exciting weekend of softball.

The tournament will be played in a four-team, two-day, double-elimination format. The winner of the tournament receives the MAC Freedom’s automatic bid into the NCAA Division III Tournament. The tournament schedule is as follows:

Friday, May 6, 2016Game #1 10:00 a.m. #1 Manhattanville College vs. #4 King’s CollegeGame #2 12:00 p.m. #2 Misericordia University vs. #3 FDU-FlorhamGame #3 2:00 p.m. Game #1 Winner vs. Game #2 WinnerGame #4 4:00 p.m. Game #1 Loser vs. Game #2 Loser (loser is eliminated)

Saturday, May 7, 2016Game #5 11:00 a.m. Game #3 Loser vs. Game #4 Winner (loser is eliminated)Game #6 1:00 p.m. Game #3 Winner vs. Game #5 Winner (Championship Game #1)Game #7 3:00 p.m. Game #3 Winner vs. Game #5 Winner (Championship Game #2 - if necessary)

Note: There is a mandatory 30-minute break in between all championship games, so game times may be pushed back. International tiebreaker rules will not be used at any point in the tournament.

MAC Code of ConductWe expect conduct that exemplifies the best traditions of intercollegiate

athletics. Coaches and student-athletes abide by the spirit and letter of the sport playing rules and are gracious in both victory and defeat.

Competition is conducted in a nondiscriminatory manner that encourages enthusiastic, positive support of the participants and teams by all spectators. Profanity; sexist, ethnic, or racial comments; or other intimidating actions directed at student-athletes, coaches or spectators will not be tolerated and are grounds for removal from the site of competition.

Consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products is prohibited at all MAC events, as is the use of all artificial noisemakers such as horns and cowbells.

As hosts, we are responsible for providing all players and fans with an enjoyable environment that would meet our expectations if the roles were reversed. Thank you in advance for your cooperation and commitment to good sportsmanship.

Past MAC Freedom/MAC Champions (since 1980)

*Note: Since 2001, the Middle Atlantic Conference has sponsored sepa-rate tournaments for the MAC Freedom and MAC Commonwealth. Prior to the 2001 season, the two conferences played one combined MAC

2016 MAC Freedom Softball All-Conference TeamsPlayer of the Year: Nikki Caruso, FDU-FlorhamRookie of the Year: Desiree Buboi, ManhattanvillePitcher of the Year: Alycia Feeney, ManhattanvilleCoach of the Year: Dante Fedeli, FDU-Florham

All-Conference First Team All-Conference Second Team Alycia Feeney Manhattanville So. P Bailee Schies Misericordia Jr. PJamie Stefani Delaware Valley Fr. P Sydney Worek FDU-Florham Sr. PWynne McCann FDU-Florham Sr. C Sarah Birchmeier Wilkes So. CEvonne Torres Manhattanville Fr. C Aarin Hartenstein Manhattanville Fr. IFDesiree Buboi Manhattanville Fr. IF Amy Kowalczyk King’s Sr. IFNikki Caruso FDU-Florham Sr. IF Alicia Marino Manhattanville Jr. IFSophia Chapelone Manhattanville Fr. IF Melissa Parker Misericordia Sr. IFTaylor Torre FDU-Florham So. IF Alexa Beaumont DeSales Jr. OFMarlena Bevilacqua FDU-Florham So. OF Amber Saylor King’s Fr. OFLacey Bixler Wilkes Jr. OF Kelsey Stoneberg Delaware Valley So. OFKelcie Senchak King’s So. OF Alexis Ventarola Manhattanville So. OFSamantha Bloom King’s So. UT Dolores Diemicke Manhattanville Jr. UTAlexis Ayache Wilkes Fr. DP Alizabeth Ellsworth King’s So. DP

All-Conference Honorable MentionRachael DeTore King’s So. C Jaclyn Herrington FDU-Florham Sr. IFAlly Paskas Wilkes Jr. OF Cailey Ware Misericordia Sr. OF

2015 Freedom Softball Championship RecapHosted by King’s Collegeat Betzler Athletic Complex

Friday, May 1, 2015Game 1: #1 DeSales 5, #4 King’s 3Game 2: #2 Eastern 7, #3 Misericordia 6 (10 inn.)Game 3: Misericordia 6, King’s 0 (King’s eliminated)Game 4: DeSales 3, Eastern 2 Saturday, May 2, 2015Game 5: Misericordia 6, Eastern 3 (Eastern eliminated)Game 6: DeSales 5, Misericordia 2 (Misericordia eliminated)

Tournament MVP: Alexa Beaumont, Misericordia

Manhattanville King’s Misericordia EasternAppearances: 5 Appearances: 16 Appearances: 6 Appearances: 1Last Appearance: 2014 Last Appearance: 2015 Last Appearance: 2015 Last Appearance: 2012Championships: 1 Championships: 10 Championships: 1 Championships: 0Record: 8-8 Record: 37-15 Record: 10-8 Record: 1-2

FDU-Florham DeSales Wilkes Delaware ValleyAppearances: 9 Appearances: 9 Appearances: 9 Appearances: 3Last Appearance: 2014 Last Appearance: 2015 Last Appearance: 2007 Last Appearance: 2009Championships: 0 Championships: 3 Championships: 1 Championships: 0Record: 6-16 Record: 15-13 Record: 9-14 Record: 3-6

All-Time Records in the MAC Freedom/Middle Atlantic Conference Tournament (since 1997):

2015 DeSales2014 Manhattanville2013 DeSales2012 Misericordia2011 King’s College2010 King’s College2009 King’s College2008 DeSales University2007 King’s College2006 Wilkes University2005 King’s College2004 King’s College2003 King’s College2002 King’s College2001* King’s College2000 King’s College1999 Messiah College1998 Messiah College

1997 Messiah College1996 Messiah College1995 Lycoming College1994 Messiah College1993 Western Maryland College1992 Muhlenberg College1991 Muhlenberg College1990 University of Scranton1989 Muhlenberg College1988 Elizabethtown College1987 Elizabethtown College1986 University of Scranton1985 University of Scranton1984 Ursinus College1983 University of Scranton1982 Wilkes University1981 Upsala College1980 Franklin & Marshall College

# Name Yr. Pos. Ht. B/T Hometown/High School 2 Tori Dixon Fr. UT 5-3 R/R Hopewell Junction, N.Y. / John Jay4 Kelsey Sather Fr. UT 5-6 L/R El Dorado Hills, Calif. / Oak Ridge5 Alexis Ventarola So. OF/1B 5-9 R/R Eastchester, N.Y. / Eastchester6 Aarin Hartenstein Fr. P/1B 5-10 L/R Massapequa, N.Y. / Plainedge7 Alexa Grniet Fr. OF 5-3 L/R Morristown, N.J. / Morristown8 Julianna Orrico Fr. P 5-5 R/L Bronx, N.Y. / Preston11 Alycia Feeney So. P 5-8 R/R Brewster, N.Y. / Brewster12 Alyx Scapperotti Sr. OF 5-7 L/R Harrison, N.Y. / Harrison15 Dolores Diemicke Jr. C/UT 5-9 R/R North Massapequa, N.Y. / Plainedge18 Adrena Daw Jr. UT 5-6 R/R Crompond, N.Y. / Walter Panas20 Shelbee Damianos Jr. 3B/1B 5-8 R/R Ojai, Calif. / Nordhoff21 Desiree Buboi Fr. 2B 5-5 R/R Villa Park, Calif. / Orange Lutheran22 Brittany Deieso Jr. OF 5-7 R/R Brewster, N.Y. / Brewster23 Kristyn Pareres Fr. P 5-9 R/R Bronxville, N.Y. / The Ursuline School24 Sophia Chapelone Fr. SS 5-6 R/R Carlsbad, Calif. / La Costa Canyon25 Evonne Torres Fr. C 5-6 R/R Hacienda Heights, Calif. / Pioneer27 Laurel Coito So. OF/2B 5-3 R/R San Diego, Calif. / Cathedral Catholic33 Alicia Marino Jr. UT/P 5-8 R/R Mahopac, N.Y. / PleasantvilleHead Coach: Dale Martin (Eastern Mennonite ’92, 10th season)Assistant Coaches: Kate Jansson, Nicole Chappas and Alyssa Casino

#1 Manhattanville Valiants (34-2, 13-1 MAC Freedom)

2016 Schedule

DATE OPPONENT RESULTMarch 6 vs. Cedar Crest # W 14-0

vs. Pittsburgh-Greensburg # W 9-5

March 7 vs. Marywood # W 15-5

vs. Lebanon Valley # W 8-5

March 8 vs. Penn State Behrend # W 9-5

vs. Webster # W 11-6

March 10 vs. Waynesburg # W 5-0

vs. SUNY Potsdam # W 6-0

March 11 vs. Sage # W 12-4

vs. Haverford # W 9-6

March 19 KING’S * W 6-4, W 10-2March 23 FDU-FLORHAM * W 10-0, W 13-5March 29 at William Patterson W 9-0, W 10-4

March 30 MOUNT ST. MARY W 4-1, W 8-0Apr. 2 at Misericordia * L 0-1 (9 inn.), W 2-1

Apr. 6 MOUNT ST. VINCENT W 8-0, W 20-4Apr. 8 at DeSales * W 14-3, W 15-2

Apr. 16 WILKES * W 8-0, W 13-0Apr. 19 at Brooklyn W 17-2, W 10-0

Apr. 20 HUNTER W 7-1, W 14-3Apr. 23 at Delaware Valley * W 2-0, W 8-1

Apr. 24 NYU L 4-9, W 6-5 (9 inn.)Apr. 30 EASTERN * W 8-0, W 7-2

* - MAC Freedom Games# - NTC Spring Games (Clermont, Fla.)

BATTING AVG.1. Desiree Buboi ............... .5092. Aarin Hartenstein .......... .4873. Alicia Marino .................. .439

HITS1. Desiree Buboi ...................592. Aarin Hartenstein ..............593. Sophia Chapelone .............52

RUNS BATTED IN1. Alicia Marino .....................512. Aarin Hartenstein ..............493. Desiree Buboi ...................43

RUNS SCORED1. Desiree Buboi ...................49 2. Sophia Chapelone .............443. Aarin Hartenstein ..............37

DOUBLES1. Aarin Hartenstein ..............212. Sophia Chapelone .............133. Evonne Torres ..................12

TRIPLES1. Dolores Diemicke ................31. Aarin Hartenstein ................3

HOME RUNS

1. Desiree Buboi ...................122. Alicia Marino .....................103. Aarin Hartenstein ................8

EARNED RUN AVG.1. Alycia Feeney ................1.312. Aarin Hartenstein ...........1.673. Julianna Orrico ..............2.53

WINS1. Alycia Feeney ...................182. Julianna Orrico .................11

STRIKEOUTS1. Alycia Feeney .................1032. Julianna Orrico .................34

INNINGS PITCHED1. Alycia Feeney .............. 122.22. Julianna Orrico ..............72.03. Aarin Hartenstein ...........21.0

OPPONENTS BATTING AVG.1. Aarin Hartenstein .......... .1892. Alycia Feeney ............... .208

2016 Statistical Leaders

Manhattanville Quick FactsLocation ..........................................Purchase, N.Y.Founded ........................................................1841Enrollment ....................................................1,700Colors ....................................... Crimson and WhitePresident ........................................ Dr. Jon StraussAthletic Director .............................. Keith Levinthal

# Name Yr. Pos. Ht. B/T Hometown/High School 1 Mackenzie Yurko Jr. 2B 5-1 R/R Orangeville, Pa. / Benton2 Alissa Steier Jr. P 5-4 R/R Scott Township, Pa. / Lakeland3 Diana Kestenbaum Sr. OF 5-5 L/L Hampton, NJ / North Hunterdon4 Jessica Pluta So. 3B/OF 5-3 R/R Dauphin, Pa. / Central Dauphin6 Abby Marzzacco Fr. OF 4-8 L/R Harrisburg, Pa. / Bishop McDevitt7 Bailee Schies Jr. P 5-11 R/R Richland, Pa. / Tulpehocken10 Lori Brennan So. C/IF 5-3 R/R Howell, NJ / Freehold Township11 Cailey Ware Sr. OF 5-4 R/R Clarks Summit, Pa. / Abington Heights14 Caitlin Kennedy Fr. C/IF 5-3 R/R Fairplay, MD / Williamsport15 Alexa Doggett Fr. OF 5-5 R/R Gettysburg, Pa. / Abington Heights16 Melanie Quintanilla Jr. IF 4-11 R/R Hasbrouck Heights, NJ / Immaculate Conception19 Melissa Parker Sr. 1B 5-7 R/R Berlin, NJ / Eastern Regional22 Jordan Hoffman So. P 5-8 R/R Schnecksville, Pa. / Parkland27 Maddie Stebich So. P 5-7 R/R West Deptford, NJ / Woodbury44 Whitney Ellenberg Sr. IF 5-7 R/R Dover, NJ / Morris Knolls

Head Coach: Lindsay Freitag (Frostburg State ’10, 1st season)Assistant Coach: Lindsey Couturier

#2 Misericordia Cougars (26-12, 11-3 MAC Freedom)

2016 Schedule

DATE OPPONENT RESULTMarch 6 vs. Bethany # L 3-4 vs. Cornell # L 8-9March 7 vs. Wheaton (IL) # W 5-0 vs. Ohio Wesleyan # L 3-12March 8 vs. Simmons (MA) # L 6-7 vs. St. Mary’s (IN) # L 7-8March 10 vs. Penn State Behrend # W 3-1 vs. Alvernia # L 1-9March 11 vs. Alfred # W 1-0 vs. Wesley # W 2-1March 19 DESALES * W 7-1, W 1-0March 22 SUNY COBLESKILL W 3-2, W 14-0March 24 at Eastern * W 4-1, W 10-2March 29 at Keystone W 5-3, W 19-4March 31 PENN STATE ABINGTON L 4-6, W 4-0Apr. 2 MANHATTANVILLE * W 1-0, L 1-2Apr. 5 at Penn College W 10-0, W 9-0Apr. 10 at FDU-Florham * L 3-8, L 5-9Apr. 13 MUHLENBERG L 1-2, W 4-0Apr. 16 DELAWARE VALLEY * W 1-0, W 11-2Apr. 19 SCRANTON W 3-2, W 7-5Apr. 21 LYCOMING W 5-4, L 1-5Apr. 23 at King’s * W 4-3, W 4-2Apr. 30 WILKES * W 8-5, W 9-6

* - MAC Freedom Games# - NTC Spring Games (Clermont, Fla.)

BATTING AVG.1. Melanie Quintanilla ....... .3582. Cailey Ware .................. .3523. Melissa Parker ............... .342

HITS1. Melanie Quintanilla ...........442. Melissa Parker ..................393. Whitney Ellenberg .............34

RUNS BATTED IN1. Melissa Parker ..................402. Melanie Quintanilla ...........202. Caitlin Kennedy .................20

RUNS SCORED1. Melanie Quintanilla ...........33 2. Melissa Parker ..................283. Abby Marzzacco ................26

DOUBLES1. Whitney Ellenberg ...............72. Melanie Quintanilla .............52. Melissa Parker ....................5

TRIPLES1. Diana Kestenbaum ..............22. Three Players Tied ..............1

HOME RUNS

1. Melissa Parker ..................102. Whitney Ellenberg ...............53. Caitlin Kennedy ...................3

EARNED RUN AVG.1. Jordan Hoffman .............1.692. Bailee Schies .................1.803. Alissa Steier ..................3.67

WINS1. Bailee Schies ....................132. Alissa Steier .......................5

STRIKEOUTS1. Bailee Schies ....................652. Jordan Hoffman ................23

INNINGS PITCHED1. Bailee Schies ............... 124.22. Alissa Steier .................. 47.23. Jordan Hoffman .............45.2

OPPONENTS BATTING AVG.1. Bailee Schies ................ .2142. Jordan Hoffman ............ .254

2016 Statistical Leaders

Misericordia Quick FactsLocation ................................................Dallas, Pa.Founded ........................................................1924Enrollment ....................................................3,065Colors .............................................Royal and GoldPresident .....................................Dr. Tom BotzmanAthletic Director .................................Chuck Edkins

# Name Yr. Pos. Ht. B/T Hometown/High School 1 Audrie Thomas So. P/OF 5-3 R/R Belford, NJ / Middletown North7 Rebecca DeCarlo So. IF 5-4 R/R Greenwich, CT / Greenwich10 Nikki Caruso Sr. IF 5-6 R/R Madison, NJ / Madison11 Paige Lillie Jr. UT 5-4 R/R Mount Laurel, NJ / Lenape13 Jacquelyn Tartaglia Jr. OF/C 5-6 S/R Island Park, N.Y. / West Hempstead14 Sydney Worek Sr. P 5-7 R/R Bordentown, NJ / Florence Township15 Michelle Mangini So. C/IF 5-6 R/R West Babylon, N.Y. / Babylon19 Brittany Funicelli So. P 5-6 R/R Whippany, NJ / Whippany Park20 Marlena Bevilacqua So. OF 5-3 S/R East Brunswick, NJ / St. John Vianney21 Taylor Torre So. IF 5-7 R/R Matawan, NJ / Old Bridge22 Courtney Rohde Fr. 1B/3B 5-6 R/R Phoenix, Ariz. / Shadow Mountain23 Jaclyn Herrington Sr. IF 5-6 R/R Huntington, N.Y. / Huntington24 Frannie Jarin So. OF 5-1 S/R Manahawkin, NJ / Southern Regional99 Wynne McCann Sr. C/UT 5-3 R/R Boyertown, Pa. / Boyertown Area

Head Coach: Dante Fedeli (Southern Connecticut State ’74, 17th season)Assistant Coaches: Stephanie Owsiany, Kelli O’Brien and Sasha Havelka

#3 FDU-Florham Devils (17-13, 9-5 MAC Freedom)

2016 Schedule

DATE OPPONENT RESULT

March 13 vs. Rutgers-Newark # W 10-1

vs. Plymouth State # L 1-4

March 14 vs. Lasell # W 21-5

vs. Stevenson # W 7-6

March 16 vs. Wheaton (MA) # L 7-8

vs. Amherst # L 1-5

March 17 vs. Westfield State # W 12-4

vs. Plattsburgh State # L 0-3

March 19 DELAWARE VALLEY * W 25-4, W 8-7

March 23 at Manhattanville * L 0-10, L 5-13

March 31 at Stockton L 0-1, L 3-11

Apr. 5 at Eastern * W 8-4, L 14-16

Apr. 10 MISERICORDIA * W 8-3, W 9-5

Apr. 14 STEVENS W 17-16, W 10-5

Apr. 16 DESALES * W 13-1, W 11-8

Apr. 17 NYU W 5-3, L 6-15

Apr. 20 at Kean W 3-2, L 0-4

Apr. 23 at Wilkes * W 7-0, L 6-8

Apr. 30 at King’s * W 5-1, L 5-6

* - MAC Freedom Games

# - NTC Spring Games (Clermont, Fla.)

BATTING AVG.1. Nikki Caruso ................. .5211. Wynne McCann ............. .5173. Taylor Torre .................. .430

HITS1. Nikki Caruso .....................492. Wynne McCann .................453. Taylor Torre ......................43

RUNS BATTED IN1. Nikki Caruso .....................372. Wynne McCann .................35 3. Taylor Torre ......................24

RUNS SCORED1. Nikki Caruso .....................382. Taylor Torre ......................333. Marlena Bevilacqua ...........30

DOUBLES1. Paige Lillie ..........................81. Wynne McCann ...................81. Paige Lillie ..........................8

TRIPLES1. Nikki Caruso .......................1 Taylor Torre ........................1 Rebecca DeCarlo ................1

HOME RUNS1. Taylor Torre ......................102. Nikki Caruso .......................93. Wynne McCann ...................8

EARNED RUN AVG.1. Sydney Worek ...............3.302. Brittany Funicelli ............ 7.573. Audrie Thomas .............. 7.67

WINS1. Sydney Worek ..................12 2. Audrie Thomas ...................33. Brittany Funicelli .................2

STRIKEOUTS1. Sydney Worek ................1182. Audrie Thomas .................253. Brittany Funicelli .................8

INNINGS PITCHED1. Sydney Worek ............. 106.02. Audrie Thomas ..............59.13. Brittany Funicelli ............20.1

OPPONENTS BATTING AVG.1. Sydney Worek .............. .270 2. Audrie Thomas ............. .3923. Brittany Funicelli ........... .412

2016 Statistical Leaders

FDU-Florham Quick FactsLocation ........................................... Madison, N.J.Founded ........................................................1946Enrollment ....................................................2,500Colors ....................................... Burgundy and BluePresident ......................................Sheldon DruckerAthletic Director ........................................Bill Kilka

# Name Yr. Pos. Ht. B/T Hometown/High School 2 Lexi Wolk Fr. IF/OF 5-8 R/R Hazleton, Pa. / Hazleton Area4 Brianna DiMaggio So. OF 5-2 R/R Wilkes-Barre, Pa. / Meyers5 Samantha Bloom So. P/IF 5-1 L/R Scranton, Pa. / Scranton6 Amy Kowalczyk Sr. IF 5-6 L/R Wilkes-Barre, Pa. / Meyers7 Amber Saylor Fr. OF 5-3 R/R Northampton, Pa. / Northampton8 Tiffany Jagoda Fr. OF 5-8 R/R Forty Fort, Pa. / Holy Redeemer9 Kelcie Senchak So. OF 5-3 S/L Larksville, Pa. / Wyoming Valley West10 Rachel Linso Sr. P 5-4 R/R Shickshinny, Pa. / Northwest Area11 Monica Burda Fr. C 5-0 R/R Scranton, Pa. / Scranton12 Tara Westington So. IF 5-3 R/R Ridgefield, CT / Ridgefield14 Rachael DeTore So. C/IF 5-6 R/R Asbury, NJ / Warren Hills15 Maddie Kumm Fr. IF/OF 5-6 R/R New Britain, CT / Mercy16 Nicole Turner So. C/IF 5-0 R/R West Pittston, Pa. / Wyoming Area17 Brittany McNair So. IF 5-6 R/R Hanover Township, Pa. / Hanover Area18 Alizabeth Ellsworth So. IF 5-7 R/R Bear Creek Twp., Pa. / Coughlin21 Samantha Mitchell Fr. OF 5-7 L/R Martinsville, NJ / Bridgewater-Raritan23 Shelby Eby Sr. OF 5-4 L/R Lewisberry, Pa. / Red Land24 Mikayla Hoskins Fr. P/IF 5-4 R/R Plains, Pa. / G.A.R. Memorial25 Zina Knight Fr. OF 5-3 L/R Danville, Pa. / Danville26 Megan Beaupre So. IF 6-0 R/R Nazareth, Pa. / Bethlehem Catholic27 Elizabeth George So. OF 5-4 R/R Plantsville, CT / Southington

Head Coach: Lisa Gigliello (Wilkes ’85, 23rd season)Assistant Coaches: Joann Matt, Tiffany Mulally, Allison Herbert and Ashley Kowalski

#4 King’s Lady Monarchs (22-16, 8-6 MAC Freedom)

2016 Schedule

DATE OPPONENT RESULTMarch 6 vs. Penn State Harrisburg # L 0-5 vs. Rhode Island College # L 6-9March 7 vs. Mount Aloysius # W 9-3 vs. SUNYIT # W 13-1March 8 vs. Ohio Valley # L 0-9 vs. Mount Aloysius # W 12-2March 9 vs. Cazenovia # W 7-5 vs. Penn College # L 10-11March 12 IMMACULATA W 13-5, W 8-0March 15 MUHLENBERG L 1-3, L 6-8March 17 at Lycoming W 4-3, L 7-13March 19 at Manhattanville * L 4-6, L 2-10March 24 DESALES * W 10-2, W 15-3Apr. 2 DELAWARE VALLEY * W 8-2, W 10-4Apr. 6 at Scranton W 7-6, L 0-8Apr. 13 at Albright L 0-1, W 7-1Apr. 16 at Eastern * L 3-4, W 8-6Apr. 17 MORRISVILLE STATE W 8-0, W 8-0Apr. 19 at Wilkes * W 6-3, W 7-4Apr. 21 at Franklin and Marshall W 12-3, L 5-10Apr. 23 MISERICORDIA * L 3-4 (8 inn.), L 2-4Apr. 25 KEYSTONE W 3-1, W 11-0Apr. 30 FDU-FLORHAM * L 1-5, W 6-5

* - MAC Freedom Games

# - Snow Bird Tournament (Myrtle Beach, SC)

BATTING AVG.1. Kelcie Senchak ............. .4302. Amber Saylor ................ .4033. Rachel DeTore .............. .355

HITS1. Samantha Bloom ..............422. Kelcie Senchak .................403. Lexi Wolk .........................38

RUNS BATTED IN1. Rachel DeTore ..................322. Kelcie Senchak .................253. Amy Kowalczyk .................22

RUNS SCORED1. Kelcie Senchak .................322. Smantha Bloom ................262. Lexi Wolk .........................26

DOUBLES1. Rachel DeTore ..................112. Kelcie Senchak ...................72. Amy Kowalczyk ...................7

TRIPLES1. Kelcie Senchak ...................62. Lexi Wolk ...........................43. Samantha Bloom ................3

HOME RUNS1. Kelcie Senchak ...................62. Alizabeth Ellsworth ..............43. Rachael DeTore ...................3

EARNED RUN AVG.1. Rachel Linso ..................3.482. Samantha Bloom ........... 3.723. Kelcie Senchak .............. 3.76

WINS1. Samantha Bloom ..............102. Rachel Linso .......................83. Two Players Tied .................2

STRIKEOUTS1. Samantha Bloom ..............722. Rachel Linso .....................583. Kelcie Senchak .................27

INNINGS PITCHED1. Rachel Linso ................ 104.22. Samantha Bloom ...........84.23. Kelcie Senchak ..............35.1

OPPONENTS BATTING AVG.1. Samantha Bloom .......... .2492. Mikayla Hoskins ............ .263 3. Kelcie Senchak ............. .281

2016 Statistical Leaders

King’s Quick FactsLocation ......................................Wilkes-Barre, Pa.Founded ........................................................1946Enrollment ....................................................2,308Colors ............................................... Red and GoldPresident ............... Reverend John Ryan, CSC, PhD.Athletic Director ..................................... Cheryl Ish

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