2004
MIAA Tournament / post-season news... |
BELLES
WIN 2004 MIAA TOURNAMENT |
Saint
Mary's College entered the tournament seeded #3 but
beat #2 Calvin College in round one to move into
the championship bracket, then beat top seed and
#3 in the country Alma College to move into Saturday's
Championship Game! After an Alma victory over Hope
to win back the opportunity to play Saint Mary's,
Alma beat the Belles to force a final, deciding game
which Saint Mary's took by a 3-1 score to claim their
first MIAA Tournament Title!!!
...Calvin
game...1st
Alma game...2nd
Alma game...3rd
Alma game
...full
bracket/results  |
| Belles
clean up in post-season MIAA honors (May
4) |
The Saint Mary's softball program
nearly swept the individual awards bringing home Offensive
MVP, Defensive MVP and Coaching
Staff of the Year awards ...two Belles earn All-MIAA
1st Team, two more earn 2nd Team,
and five earn Coaches Honorable Mention
...MIAA
link ...press
release |
| Belles
earn final Player-of-the-Week honors (May
4) |
Erin
Sullivan went 5-12 with 2 RBI in the conference tournament
over the weekend to earn a share of the Player-of-the-Week
honors...Kate Sajewich had two wins and one save
for the Belles at the tournament and was named Pitcher-of-the-Week
...MIAA
link (scroll down, near bottom) |
| Belles
and Calvin to meet in postseason (Apr.
28) |
The
Belles' wishes have come true and the team now prepares
to take on Calvin in the first round of the upcoming
MIAA
tournament.
After Albion and Hope split a doubleheader Saturday, Saint Mary's locked up third
place in the conference. The double elimination postseason tournament begins
this Friday at 11 a.m.
|
| Sullivan
wins MIAA Batting Title (Apr.
24) |
| Erin
Sullivan had to wait until the conclusion of all
league games on Saturday, but she now knows that
she's won the 2004 MIAA batting crown with a .455
average. Erin also led the league in hits, was second
in total bases and on-base percentage, was tied for
second in doubles in the season, and ranked third
in slugging percentage...MIAA
link...official
press release |
