2015 Inductees Blanton, Brian The NFCA/USA Today Poll is voted on by a panel of 32 Division I softball coaches. Don Cook (1948-51)--Baseball, Basketball Neal, Chelsey WebMarty McDaniel joined the Georgia Tech softball staff as an assistant coach on August 7, 2020. Bruce Harris (1955-57)--Basketball When listening to her it's easy to see that her internal drive ignited her ability to go head to head with the best in the country and she'll bring that mentality to our program.". 21 Tennessee on Tuesday, Golden Eagles fall in offensive battle with APSU, Austin Peay sweeps Friday doubleheader with Golden Eagles, Tech softball entertains Austin Peay in three-game set starting Friday, Tech softball makes final OVC trip to Jacksonville State Tuesday, Golden Eagles split twinbill with Eastern Illinois, Games move up a day, Tech softball hosts EIU Friday and Saturday, Tech softball blanks Chattanooga in midweek action, Golden Eagles return home to host Chattanooga Wednesday, Golden Eagles complete sweep at Morehead State, Bryson wins two, gets game-winning HR vs. Morehead, Tech softball heads to Morehead State for weekend series, North Alabama scores late to top Golden Eagles, Tech softball hits the road Tuesday to non-conference North Alabama, Southeast Missouri completes sweep over Golden Eagles, Southeast Missouri takes game one, nightcap suspended in 4th inning, Golden Eagles open up home slate with Friday/Saturday series vs. SEMO, Tech softball wins pitchers' duels to sweep Tennessee State, Lowery drives in two as Golden Eagles get DePolo first OVC win, DePolo, Golden Eagles enter OVC play at Tennessee State Friday, Golden Eagles drop two to St. Francis (Pa.), Tech takes split in final day of Garnet/Gold Classic, Tech softball adds weekend jaunt down to Winthrop Garnet/Gold Classic, Tech softball splits at ETSU, adds Thursday DH at Chattanooga, UPDATE: Weekend home softball games wiped out, Golden Eagles take down Western Carolina, Alabama State in second day of Stinger Classic, Golden Eagles wrap up Stinger Classic with win over Western Carolina, Golden Eagles drop season opener to North Alabama at Stinger Classic, Tech softball opens 2021 campaign Friday at Stinger Classic. 1979 Inductees // TTU Box 5057 // Cookeville, TN 38505, Danielle Penner named new Tech Softball head coach, Wilson announces change in leadership for Tech softball program, Bryson named to NFCA All-Midwest Region third team, Tech softball sees season end in dramatic fashion in 6-5 loss to SEMO, Golden Eagles top EIU 3-1 to advance in OVC tourney, Tech softball battles to the end, falls 5-4 to UTM, Bryson named to All-OVC first team, Erwin to All-Newcomer squad, Golden Eagles look to break slide in OVC tournament opener vs. EIU, Golden Eagles fall in finale twinbill at Eastern Illinois, Golden Eagle softball hits the road to EIU to close out regular season, Golden Eagles strike first, but Racers rally for sweep, Golden Eagles fall to Murray State in doubleheader, Senior Day highlights home finale weekend vs. Murray State, Golden Eagle softball begins home finale week with visit from Morehead State Wednesday, Tech softball closes out TSU series with sweep, Golden Eagle softball looks to gain momentum with weekend trip at Tennessee State, Talley HR leads Golden Eagles over Chattanooga, Tech softball hits the road to take on Chattanooga Tuesday, Golden Eagles to host Belmont in OVC showdown -- doubleheader Friday, single game Saturday, Late-inning heroics lead Golden Eagles to sweep over SIUE, Arden strikes out season-high eight as Tech shuts out SIUE, Fitzgerald homers three times as Tech splits DH with Austin Peay, Golden Eagles head to Clarksville for three-game set at Austin Peay, Golden Eagles win fifth straight game, sweep Morehead State twinbill, Golden Eagles look to continue ascent Wednesday at Morehead State, Bryson shuts out SEMO as Golden Eagles complete three-game sweep, Betts walk-off HR gives Arden 10th win as Tech takes doubleheader vs. SEMO, Golden Eagle softball faces weekend test at home vs. SEMO, UT Martin edges Golden Eagles in twinbill, Six-run outburst in fourth leads UTM over Tech, Tech softball opens OVC play Saturday at UT Martin, Buettner drives in six as Golden Eagles win eighth straight, Golden Eagles win sixth straight, run-rule Bellarmine, Sunday start time for Golden Eagle Classic pushed back, Tech softball sweeps Quinnipiac to open Golden Eagle Classic, Weather changes slate, but Golden Eagle Classic still on, Tech softball travels to ETSU for weekend series, Golden Eagles head to Knoxville to take on No. Bob Joye (1967-80)--Football Wayne Pack (1970-73)--Basketball "Her list of accomplishments and accolades in the SEC are lengthy and impressive. Kumar previously coached at North Carolina and Tulsa and played collegiately at Georgia Tech. Leonard Sonny Allen (1951-54) -- Football 1990 Inductees Stevenson is up to 71 career home runs, the most among all active players in Division I College Softball. Classic at USC Upstate, Wednesday softball game against Northern Iowa cancelled, Tech softball opens home slate with visit from Northern Iowa Wednesday, Tech softball splits with Indiana State and Chattanooga, Golden Eagles strike for two wins to open Chattanooga Challenge, Tech softball takes on Chattanooga Challenge this weekend, Golden Eagles finish 4-1 at Blue Hose Invitational with big win over SCSU, Golden Eagles split second day at Blue Hose Invitational, Tech goes 2-0 on Opening Day as Bryson gets four RBI, one-hit victory, Golden Eagle softball opens season Friday at Blue Hose Invitational, Golden Eagle softball prepares for 2022 campaign, Golden Eagle softball inks nine during signing period. Mike Winchester (1972-75)--Baseball Stephanie Fischer (2005-08), Softball In terms of financials, the Tennessee Tech University baseball program paid out $754,553 in expenses and made $754,553 in total revenue. So, the program broke even. She was also a career .277 hitter with 87 runs scored, 33 doubles and five triples. function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} Kylie Crouch (1997-2001), Golf Grant Swallows (1998-2001), Football Dunn, Chelsea 2008 Inductees 1100 McGee Blvd. Angie Duncan Hyche (1983-87), Volleyball Frank Omiyale (2001-05), Football, 2016 Inductees coaching position to volunteer assistant coach. Gayle Burgess-Hastings (1975-76)--Basketball Eldon Burgess (1962-96) and #Gene Davidson (1962-98)--Broadcasting With strong defensive and offensive numbers to her credit, Don J. Henderson (1946-49)--Football, Baseball Joe B. Sills (1927-31)--Football, Baseball, Basketball After a 4-0 start to the conference schedule, the Tigers have only won three games in their last 13 games in OVC play. Panthers complete sweep over Golden Eagles. Don Wade (1968-82)--Football Hubie Smith Jr. (1950-56)--Golf Noble Cody (1952-90)--Athletics For all information regarding admission to TTU, please click on the link for TTU admissions, for everything you need to know as a prospective student about applying to Tennessee Tech. bahatfield@tntech.edu. After Freshman pitcher Tyler Erwin was named to the conference's All-Newcomer Team, Tech's fifth pick to that squad in five seasons. Lowell Smith (1958-61)--Football James G. (Red) Jarell (1944, 46-49)--Football, Basketball "I'm extremely thankful and humbled to have this opportunity. We're tracking all conference tournaments as 32 teams will qualify automatically for the 2023 NCAA DI softball tournament. 2023 NCAA softball tournament schedule. Shawn Monday Smith (1986-90) - Basketball Gallagher, Emily This list is supplemented by the Hall of Fame Nominating Committee. Elaine Proffitt Keagle (1978-82)--Rifle SUBSCRIBE >>, As the college softball season winds up, D1Softball will track all the head coaching coaches from the 2022 season. "Marisa's intangibles and values really make her a great fit for Tennessee Tech," said DePolo. Marc Burnett (1977-82)--Basketball McDaniel serves as Techs pitching coach. It's been a dream of mine since I was a young kid to coach in college and it is such an honor to be able to say I am a Division I coach at Tennessee Tech. Matt Bulow (1987-90)--Tennis, Paralympics 21 Tennessee on Monday, Tennessee Tech softball at No. COOKEVILLE, Tenn. Abby Shoulders hit a rolling grounder to the East Tennessee State first baseman. 1998 Inductees Kappy Lang (2005-08), Volleyball Virgil Rains (1949, 1952-54)--Football 1100 McGee Blvd. Todd Kemp (1985-88)--Baseball Fointno and Spencer Rake in Five RBI in Softball's 15-10 Win Over Tennessee Tech, Tigers Splits Doubleheader Against Tennessee Tech with Team Effort, Manus Dominant in Shutout Victory over USI. Lonnie Warwick (1961-63)--Football Brown, Seeley Melanie Gray Walker (1991-95) - Golf Chris Moye-Hagood (1982-86), Basketball COOKEVILLE, Tenn. The Tennessee State University Tiger softball team (16-23-1, 7-10 OVC) will hit the road for the final time this regular season when they take on the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (5-40, 1-17 OVC). Bleisath (1999-2002), Football Farmer, Aly Dena Adams Fairley (195-98), Cross Country, Track Tom Fann (1950-52)--Football Lupita Hernandez York (1998-02), Tennis gtag('config', 'UA-32841753-1'); By Thomas Corhern, TTU Sports Information. Gene Palmer (1956-60), Track, Cross Country Wes Gallagher (1996-99), Football Stacy Hughes Britt (19866-89), Softball Academics Coordinator: Kara Phillips (University of the Cumberlands, 2002), 4th Season. EIU is 9-2 in the OVC entering the weekend second in the conference standings. Softball heads to Tennessee Tech for Tuesday doubleheader Kenneth Fults (1958-61), Football "Marisa's softball experience is without question," DePolo said. Strength & Conditioning Coach: Matt Hewett (UT Martin, 2011), 12th Season. ON-TAP: Eastern Illinois returns to Ohio Valley Conference play this weekend as the Panthers will travel to Tennessee Tech. Ron Shumate (1957-61)--Baseball, Basketball 2002 Inductees With the sixth-seed in the bracket, the Tennessee Tech softball team picked up two league awards as senior first baseman/pitcher Haeli Bryson was selected to the all-OVC first-team roster, becoming the first Golden Eagle since Alyssa Richards in 2017 to make the first-team lineup. Pickens, Paige Read More Committed Athletes Avery Flatford, 2022 Softball Brooklyn Stewart, 2022 Softball Carmen Betts, 2020 Softball Ava Schubert, 2023 Volleyball Jillian Shaneyfelt, 2023 Volleyball Jordan Karlen, 2022 8/15/2022 11:09:08 AM. 2004 Inductees NO PLACE LIKE HOME The Ole Miss Softball Complex has been an absolute fortress for the Rebels since the arrival of head coach Jamie Trachsel. Gordon Mason (1957-61)--Football The 16 regional winners then face off in a best-of-3 series at eight super regional sited. The Fighting Knights finished 13-17. Fuller, Aalia Damien Kinloch (2001-03), Basketball Aug 31 Bryson, an Otto, N.C., native, has maintained a solid lead in the Golden Eagle lineup in recent weeks, posting a .387 batting average, while driving in 40 and scoring 46 times. Although the camps may be held on the campus of 2001 Inductees sixth in total bases (283), sixth in doubles (34) and sixth in home Angelo Volpe (1987-2000)- President Laila Armstrong has reached base safely in ten of her last 11 games. Randy Smith (1996-2006), Coach/Administrator L.C. Rodney Moore (1975-79)--Track LeeAnn Mongar Shurette (2000-03), Softball 2022 Softball Coaching Staff Staff Directory Members By Category/Department Name Title Phone Email Address Karen Weekly Head Coach kweekly@utk.edu Chris Malveaux Assistant Coach cmalveau@utk.edu Megan Rhodes Smith Assistant Coach Megan.Smith@utk.edu Each coach had their strength and at the end of the day, I trusted each of my coaches. April 15, 2023. Erwin had seven complete games, one solo shutout and two combined shutouts in the campaign. Over the course of her four-year career, spanning 2014 to 2017, the so-nicknamed "Home Runyon" provided plenty of power in the Tide's lineup, hitting 36 home runs and collecting 168 RBI including a team-high 19 homers and what was then an Alabama single-season record 80 RBI in her sophomore campaign. Becky Murray Isom (1982-85)--Volleyball Homer (Rudy) Schmittou (1959-62)--Football, Track Mike Hennigan (1971-72)--Football Coaching & Support Staff : Head Coach: Michelle DePolo (Georgian Court, 2003), 2nd Season Assistant Coach: Carly Van Auken (Kennesaw State, 2015), 4th Season Huland Draper (1937-40)--Baseball, Basketball gtag('js', new Date()); Elwin W. (Wink) Midgett (1930-34)--Baseball, Basketball, Football Steve Moore(1968-83)--Athletics Trainer Kirin Kumar has joined the Tennessee Tech softball coaching staff as an assistant coach. Know of a coaching change not listed, email it to [emailprotected], FILED UNDER Coach Carousel, NCAA Softball, The Alliance Fastpitch Launches Collegiate Summer Series, 2022 College Softball Assistant Coach Carousel, Bradys Breakdown: No. James Dearing Miller (1920-25)--Football Lee Byrd (1965-68), Men's Cross Country, Track & Field Everett Derryberry (1940-74)--Administration B. Holmes Neal (1937-39)--Football 1992 Inductees In her Alabama days, she had a wealth of big moments for the Crimson Tide and legendary coach Patrick Murphy. WebApril 18, 2023. Tony Stone (1955-59/1967-73), Football/Coach Bio. Frank Jones (1972-76)--Basketball Back Row (L I would love to help ensure that these women leave better people and are prepared for life after softball. After coming into Cookeville and meeting the Tennessee Tech softball players, Danielle Penner knew she wanted to be the next coach Runyon, most recently, was an assistant for Division II Lynn University. Softball News Schedule Roster Coaches Statistics Media Guide More Photos Aaron Quinn Box Score 1 Box Score 2 Team effort helps softball to a split at Tennessee Tech. Alexander, Bryleigh Robert Aylward (1970-73)--Rifle *Indicates undefeated teams in final series. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee head coach and director of track & field Duane Ross has announced the addition of 10 talented student-athleteseight men and two womento the program's 2023 signing class. Each year, the Hall of Fame selection committee seeks names of nominees from the public. #-UCLAs 1995 national championship was later vacated by the NCAAs Committee on Infractions, Enter your information to receive emails about offers, promotions from NCAA.com and our partners. 1991 Inductees 1982 Inductees I would love to thank Coach DePolo and the staff for welcoming me into this family. She also served as a graduate assistant at Coastal Carolina's Recreation and Sport Management Department. Pam Cassity Smith (1973-77)--Basketball (Speedy) Carden (1946-50)--Basketball, Football Bryson was patient at the plate, standing as the ninth toughest batter in NCAA Division I to strike out this season with just five Ks, leading the conference. David Baxter (1958-61)--Football KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee head coach and director of track & field Duane Ross has announced the addition of 10 talented student-athleteseight men and two womento the program's 2023 signing class. 1978 Inductees 1981 Inductees Austin Peay's Lexi Osowski was named the conference Player of the Year, while Murray State's Hannah James was the Pitcher of the Year and Belmont's Kristen Green the Freshman of the Year. Director of Football Operations | On-Campus Recruiting Coordinator: Jimmy Laughlin (Tennessee Tech, 2016), 2nd Season. USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium | Oklahoma City, OK, Women's College World Series Info & tickets. Emily Christian Hughes (2002-06), Basketball WebThis is the fourth season of Clemson's softball program. The class is announced in September and inducted during the annual Hall of Fame Dinner, which takes place on Friday night during Homecoming weekend. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of COOKEVILLE, Tenn. Back in her days at Tuscaloosa, Marisa Runyon put together some outstanding numbers for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Nearly 83,000 tickets have been sold for the event. There is no additional information to display. Donley Canary (1973-77)--Baseball 1983 Inductees Garst, Emily Sidney McGee (1939-68)--Sports Information She worked a career-high eight innings in a 4-3 victory over Tennessee State, then struck out a career-best eight against Morehead State. Eagle second baseman from 2002 through 2005, Samantha left her mark Also included are tournament dates, host information and the TV information for the championship games. Jim Ragland (1960-63)--Football After going 24-3 at home in 2021 and 19-6 in Oxford last season, Ole Miss is ready to defend its home field again in 2023. R.L. WebThe 2023 Clemson Tigers softball team is the varsity college softball team that represents Clemson University during the 2023 NCAA Division I softball season.This is the fourth season of Clemson's softball program. William Dupes (1949-51)--Football 1985 Inductees Howard Cochran (1969-72), Football 2009 Inductees The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Marcia Borys (1976-2001), Administration With that fielders choice play, the Tennessee Tech softball team finally got back into the win column, erasing an 18-game losing streak WebTennessee Technological University Coaches. 2007 Inductees 1986 Inductees 1975 Inductees, Preston V. (Putty) Overall (1923-67)--Football, Basketball, Track, Baseball whose photos and biographies are featured in the Hall of Fame Gallery in Eblen Center. 1996 Inductees The 16 regional winners then face off in a best-of-3 series at eight super regional sited. Gilstrap, Kaitlyn (please help us keep these records up-to-date: email updates to sportsinfo@tntech.edu) As a Golden Barry Wilmore (1982-85)--Football Groet, Kallie WebSamantha Lovelady - Tennessee Tech Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Samantha Bates Bio Samantha (Lovelady) Bates has taken on a new role for the Tennessee Tech softball team for 2012-13, moving from an assistant coaching position to volunteer assistant coach. I really feel as though my experience as both an assistant and a head coach can be beneficial to this position.". Walker. Web3749. April 14, 2023. Ridolfi, Macey runs (10). See the latest rankings in the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 poll, updated April 25. Stephen Kite, Sr. (1982-86)--Basketball Rod M. Fitz-Randolph (1976-80)--Rifle 2003 Inductees She also appeared in the 2014 WCWS title game. With Bailee Stack charging for home, the Buccaneers threw the ball home but the play was not in time. Johnny Donnelly (1989-98)--Fan Classic rained out, Tech softball back on the road to Wings Etc. Earl Carrier (1929-34)--Football, Baseball, Basketball She has 63 hits, including 11 doubles, a triple and nine home runs. WebTennessee Technological University is located in Cookeville, TN and the Softball program competes in the Ohio Valley Conference conference. Casey Benjamin (2001-03), Baseball We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Layne, Anna WebFor Coaches Leaders for Life Sports Information Sports Medicine Sports Nutrition NIL Pre-Approval Form Agent Guidelines (PDF) Agent Registration Mental Health Fanzone Bobby Nichols Scramble Directions Composite Calendar ESPN+ General News Hoop Troop Live Stats Merchandise OVC Sportsmanship Special Events Spirit Program Traditions Rob Schabert (1982-16), Sports Information Racers head coach Kara Amundson was the league's Coach of the Year. on the Tech career record books, finishing her career second in Anthony Avery (1986-90)--Basketball Roschelle Vaughn (1990-92)--Basketball Bivens, Shyanne Including the grand slam against Oklahoma, Runyon hit five grand slams in her career. Illinois Tech, an NCAA Division III program located in Chicago, is actively searching for a Head Coach Men's & Women's Swimming and Diving. Jim Newkirk (1980-89)--Rifle David Mays (1974-98) -- Baseball Coach By Thomas Corhern, TTU Sports Information COOKEVILLE, Tenn. As the Tennessee Tech softball team sets its sights on the 2023 campaign, first-year head coach Danielle Penner has completed her first Golden Eagle staff, adding assistant coaches Marc Kendrick and Samantha Rossetti to the program. 1987 Inductees Steve Hawkins (1984-87), Baseball Raymond Slonena, Sr. (1980-84)--Rifle Esra Bayburt Roan (1994-98), Tennis "I started as an assistant," Runyon said. Samantha married Billy Overall Conf Streak Home Away Neutral; 13-31 (.295) 4-8 (.333) L1 ADMISSION PROCESS AT TENNESSEE TECH. WebSecond Row (L to R): Manager Paige Smith, Chelsey Gore, Aalia Bivens, Paige Clark, Gracie Lusk, Emily Alexander, Alexis Groet, Anna Blanton and Manager Asia Evans. Malcolm P. Quillen (1930-33)--Baseball, Football Dana Winningham (1972-75)--Football Edward Gracey (1939-42)--Golf, Football, Track View Full Bio, Kaci She is passionate, humble, and will immediately contribute to the overall growth of the program.". 2006 Inductees Beth Boden (2005-08), Softball Stephanie Dallmann (2001-03), Softball In four games against Virginia Tech and Kentucky, Gibson had four three-run homers, 13 RBIs and seven runs scored. Herbie Merritt (1956-59)--Basketball The tournament starts with 64 teams competing across 16 regionals. Ralph Broyles (1959-60), Football Tennessee coach Karen Weekly has seen how focused Gibson is with her preparation since she was a freshman, and that applies to defense, too. Phone: 931-372-3933. Pam Chambers-Compton (1976-80)--Basketball James M. Gaylor (1951, 1955-57)--Football, Baseball WebThe Bucs run-ruled Tennessee Tech, 11-3, after six innings in game one, while falling in the nightcap, 8-0, in five innings. Stephanie Busch Warren (1997-2000), Volleyball "I'm very passionate about what I do hitting specifically," Runyon said, "but I am also so excited to learn from Coach DePolo and Coach V (Carly Van Auken) and to grow as a coach.". 3993. jwaldo@tntech.edu. 1988 Inductees The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Raymond H. (Bull) Brown (1933-37)--Baseball, Basketball, Football, Track Haeli Bryson leads the team in hitting with a .302 batting average. David C. Williamson (1927-33)--Football, Basketball function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} Cheryl Taylor (1983-87)--Basketball Bill Branch (1949-52)--Football, Baseball There are 22 players on the Tennessee Tech University womens softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 985. Runyon had a game-winning grand slam over Oklahoma in the third game of the NCAA Super Regional, sending Alabama to a second-straight Women's College World Series of three consecutive appearances, its 10thoverall at the time. The NFCA/USA Today Poll is voted on by a panel of 32 Division I softball coaches. 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April 17, 2023. Larry Schreiber (1966-69)--Football Ray Drost (1958-64)--Football, Baseball She collected a career-best four RBI twice this season, driving in a quartet against Purdue Ft. Wayne and against Pitt. Guinn comes to Chattanooga from Tennessee Tech were she was named the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Player. The NFCA/USA Today Poll is voted on by a panel of 32 Division I softball coaches. Allison Clark (1999-2002), Basketball, 2017 Inductees Delores Wheatley (1969-2004)--Academics This year's NCAA softball bracketfield of 64 will be revealed at 7 p.m. Brandy Henry Kleeman (1999-00), Softball Clark, Hannah // TTU Box 5057 // Cookeville, TN 38505. James S. Hagan (1957-60)--Basketball Albert Jobe (1927-30)--Football, Baseball, Basketball, Track Wilburn Tucker (1941-67)--Baseball, Football She is a proven self-starter and has done a little bit of everything in her young career. Janet Holt Baker (1998-2002), Basketball Gore, Gracie While at Alabama, Runyon was selected as one of the university's Emerging Tide Leaders and part of Alabama's delegation at the ESPNW Campus Convention, the first school from the SEC to take part. Tennessee Tech softball team for 2012-13, moving from an assistant window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; It really made me appreciate having a staff that was always willing to help. C. Stephen Lynn (1966-69)--Tennis 1989 Inductees Tom Pack (1986-90), Golf "I learned to be patient with student-athletes. ", DePolo added, "I'm thrilled to have Marisa join our team at this pivotal point in time. In the postgame ceremony, Sooners coach Patty Gasso talked about the Sooners record-setting crowd against Texas earlier this season at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium and brought up Nebraska volleyballs upcoming Aug. 30 doubleheader at Memorial Stadium.