2002 depauw softball archive

Skrenta named head softball coach
Bonnie Skrenta, a 2000 Providence College graduate, has been named DePauw University's head softball coach. She replaces Deb Zellers who remains at DePauw to coach the volleyball team. full story

Three Tigers named to all-SCAC team
Seniors Andrea Clark and Darcy Vannatta as well as junior Kylie Moord earned all-Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference honors. Vannatta's honor was her fourth in as many years, while Clark earned the distinction for the second time.

Tigers bow out of SCAC tournament after 4-0 loss to Sewanee
DePauw managed just one hit as they were eliminated in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament by Sewanee, 4-0. Box score

DePauw loses to Trinity in SCAC Championship; faces Sewanee in loser's bracket game
 Trinity scored seven runs off of Darcy Vannatta including three in the first inning on the way to a 7-1 win over DePauw. The Tigers play Sewanee in an elimination game at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, at Millsaps College. Story with box score

Tigers take on Trinity in SCAC tournament
DePauw opens Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament play against Trinity University at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, April 26 in Jackson, Miss. For more details, please visit the host site.

Doubleheader with St. Mary-of-the-Woods rained out
Sunday's twinbill with St. Mary-of-the-Woods has been rained out and no date for a makeup has been announced. The Tigers' next game is in the SCAC tournament at Millsaps where they will face Trinity at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, April 26.

Tigers clinch SCAC tournament spot with 2-0 win at Centre
 Darcy Vannatta tossed a shutout at Centre to lead the Tigers to a 2-0 win and the number two seed in the Eastern Division at the SCAC Championship. Box score

   
 
Senior Darcy Vannatta pitched the Tigers to wins in three of their four games against visiting Rose-Hulman to keep their SCAC tournament hopes alive.

Tigers sweep SCAC doubleheader from Rose-Hulman
DePauw swept a doubleheader over visiting Rose-Hulman by scores of 3-2 in eight innings in the first game and 3-1 in the nightcap to move into second place in the SCAC Eastern Division. The Tigers now need to earn at least a split at Centre on Saturday to qualify for a spot in the SCAC tournament. Story with box scores and photos

DePauw splits SCAC doubleheader with Rose-Hulman
Darcy Vannatta allowed just a single in the seventh on the way to her fifth shutout of the season in the Tigers' 2-0 win in the first of two games against visiting Rose-Hulman. The Engineers scored one in the first, two in the third and one in the seventh on the way to a 4-0 victory in the nightcap. Story with box scores

Tigers rained out at Centre
 DePauw's doubleheader at Centre on April 14 was postponed due to weather. It will be rescheduled for a date prior to April 22.

Tigers drop doubleheader at Centre
DePauw fell to 8-21-1 overall and 2-4 in the SCAC with a doubleheader loss at Centre. The Tigers were blanked in the first game, 2-0, and dropped the nightcap by a 3-2 count. Game one box | Game two box

DePauw splits doubleheader with Anderson
Darcy Vannatta allowed just three hits on the way to her fourth shutout of the season as the Tigers blanked host Anderson, 1-0 in the first game of a doubleheader. All four of her shutouts have been 1-0 scores. The Tigers lost 6-5 in the nightcap. Game one box | Game two box

Tigers split SCAC doubleheader with Sewanee
The Tigers defeated visiting Sewanee 2-1 in the first game of an SCAC doubleheader, but lost the nightcap 4-2. Game one box | Game two box

DePauw opens SCAC play with split against Sewanee
Darcy Vannatta pitched a two-hit shutout in the first game of an SCAC doubleheader with visiting Sewanee to help the Tigers to a 1-0 win, but DePauw managed just three hits in the nightcap in a 5-0 loss. Game one box | Game two box

Tigers complete spring trip with 2-7-1 record
DePauw wrapped up its 10 games at the Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic with a 2-7-1 mark in the tournament. For box scores from individual games, please visit the schedule and results page.

DePauw splits twinbill with Millikin
The Tigers split a home doubleheader with Millikin as they lost the first game by a 10-0 score and won the nightcap, 10-6. DePauw is 3-9 heading into the Gene Cusick Classic at Fort Myers, Fla.

Tigers finish 2-4 at Great Lakes Invitational
DePauw picked up its first wins of the season as they hosted the Great Lakes Invitational. DePauw opened play with a 7-6 loss to Olivet and an 8-4 defeat to Anderson on Friday. In Saturday's games they blanked Manchester 1-0 and lost to Albion 10-0. On Sunday, the Tigers shut out Olivet 1-0 and lost to St. Mary-of-the-Woods, 5-1.

DePauw loses two at Franklin
The Tigers fell to 0-4 on the season with a pair of losses at Franklin. DePauw dropped the first game by a 1-0 score in eight innings and fell in the nightcap by a 6-5 count.

Tigers open season with losses at Hanover
DePauw opened the 2002 season at Hanover and dropped both games of the twinbill. DePauw lost the first game, 1-0, in eight innings and fell in the nightcap by an 8-2 score.