Softball Report - Feb. 13 (PDF)
This Week's Games
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16
SIUE at Auburn - 6 p.m.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17
Eastern Illinois vs. South Dakota State (@Jacksonville, Fla.) - 10:15 a.m.
Iowa State at Tennessee State - 10:30 a.m.
UT Martin vs. Akron (@Montgomery, Ala.) - 12 p.m.
Jacksonville State vs. Mississippi Valley St. (@Hattiesburg, Miss.) - 1 p.m.
Southeast Missouri vs. Middle Tennessee (@Hammond, La.) - 1 p.m.
Murray State vs. Butler (@Mobile, Ala.) - 2:30 p.m.
UT Martin at Alabama State - 2:30 p.m.
Eastern Illinois at North Florida - 2:45 p.m.
Morehead State vs. Buffalo (@Hammond, La.) - 3 p.m.
Southeast Missouri vs. UT Arlington (@Hammond, La.) - 3 p.m.
Tennessee Tech at Chattanooga - 3 p.m.
Alabama A&M at Tennessee State - 3:30 p.m.
Jacksonville State vs. Nicholls State (@Hattiesburg, Miss.) - 4 p.m.
SIUE at Auburn - 4:45 p.m.
Morehead State vs. Middle Tennessee (@Hammond, La.) - 5 p.m.
Tennessee Tech vs. Kennesaw State (@Chattanooga, Tenn.) - 5:30 p.m.
SIUE vs. Evansville (@Auburn, Ala.) - 7 p.m.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18
Eastern Illinois vs. South Carolina State (@Jacksonville, Fla.) - 8 a.m.
Murray State vs. Jackson State (@Mobile, Ala.) - 9 a.m.
SIUE vs. Mercer (@Auburn, Ala.) - 10:30 a.m.
UT Martin vs. Fort Wayne (@Montgomery, Ala.) - 11 a.m.
Belmont vs. Western Illinois (@Bowling Green, Ky.) - 12:30 p.m.
Eastern Illinois vs. Kansas (@Jacksonville, Fla.) - 12:30 p.m.
Tennessee Tech vs. Radford (@Chattanooga, Tenn.) - 12:30 p.m.
Iowa State at Tennessee State - 1 p.m.
UT Martin vs. Akron (@Montgomery, Ala.) - 1:30 p.m.
Murray State at South Alabama - 2 p.m.
Jacksonville State at Southern Miss - 3 p.m.
Tennessee Tech vs. UConn (@Chattanooga, Tenn.) - 3 p.m.
Alabama A&M at Tennessee State - 3:30 p.m.
Morehead State vs. Alcorn State (@Hammond, La.) - 5 p.m.
Southeast Missouri at Southeastern Louisiana - 5 p.m.
Belmont at Western Kentucky - 5:30 p.m.
Jacksonville State vs. Mississippi Valley State (@Hattiesburg, Miss.) - 6 p.m.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19
Belmont at Hilltopper Classic - TBD
Morehead State vs. UT Arlington (@Hammond, La.) - 9 a.m.
Murray State vs. Butler (@Mobile, Ala.) - 9 a.m.
Southeast Missouri vs. Buffalo (@Hammond, La.) - 9 a.m.
Belmont vs. Miami (Ohio) (@Bowling Green, Ky.) - 10 a.m.
Eastern Illinois at North Florida - 10:15 a.m.
Tennessee Tech vs. IUPUI (@Chattanooga, Tenn.) - 10:30 a.m.
Morehead State at Southeastern Louisiana - 11 a.m.
Southeast Missouri vs. Alcorn State (@Hammond, La.) - 11 a.m.
Murray State vs. McNeese State (@Moble, Ala.) - 11:30 a.m.
SIUE vs. Mercer (@Auburn, Ala.) - 11:45 a.m.
Iowa State at Tennessee State - 12 p.m.
All times central
adidas® OVC Players of the Week - Feb. 13
Co-PLAYER OF THE WEEK:
Carly Mattson, C, So., 5-5, McHenry, Ill. - Austin Peay
Mattson recorded a hit in each of the four games last week to lead the team with a .615 batting average. She also placed the Govs with a 1.462 slugging percentage and a .615 on-base percentage. Mattson also scored five runs and drove in six. Among her eight hits were two doubles and three-home runs, including a school single-game record with two homers versus Kennesaw State.
Rachel Anderson, OF, Fr., 5-3, Edwardsville, Ill. - Southeast Missouri
Anderson hit .750 (6-of-8) with six runs scored, two doubles, two triples, a home run and seven RBI to help the Redhawks win the Jackson State Tournament. She had multiple hits in each of her first three starts and homered on the first pitch in her first at-bat of the season. She recorded a 1.875 slugging percentage and a .750 on-bast percentage for the weekend.
Others Nominated: Bailey Sims, Belmont; Mia Davis, Eastern Illinois; Jamie McGuire, Jacksonville State; Robyn Leighton, Morehead State; Breanna Finck, Murray State; Allison Smiley, SIUE; Danica Gleason, Tennessee State; Hallie Davis, Tennessee Tech; Rachel Williams, UT Martin
PITCHER OF THE WEEK:
Haley Chambers-Book, P, Sr., 5-7, Coatesville, Ind. - SIUE
Chambers-Book broke the SIUE career strikeout record with a 14-strikeout effort versus ULM. She now has 749 strikeouts for her career. Against Northwestern State, she fanned 11. For the week, allowed just two runs over 19 innings for a 0.74 earned run averaged. She struck out 26 and walked just two while tossing two complete games.
Others Nominated: Autumn Hanners, Austin Peay; Brooklin Lee, Belmont; Michelle Rogers, Eastern Illinois; Whitney Gillespie, Jacksonville State; Chelsea McManaway, Morehead State; Mason Robinson, Murray State; Alyssa Vanlandingham, UT Martin