July 8, 2009
SCAC announces Spring 2009 Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll
SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) named a record 1,029 student-athletes to the 2009 SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll on Wednesday. This year's total eclipsed last year's previous record of 948 student-athletes.

June 9, 2009
SCAC Has Five Named to ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District Softball Team
TOWSON, Md. - Led by First Team selection Rebekah Moore of Rhodes College, the SCAC had five student-athletes selected to the 2009 ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District Softball Team.

May 29, 2009
DePauw's Kosinski Earns Softball All-America Honors
GREENCASTLE, Ind. — DePauw freshman Jen Kosinski became the Tigers third softball player to earn all-America honors as she was selected to the Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-America Third Team.

May 14, 2009
SCAC Announces Inaugural Softball All-Sportsmanship Team
SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its inaugural Softball All-Sportsmanship team. Eleven softball players were selected to the 2009 squad.

May 13, 2009
SCAC Announces 2009 All-SCAC Softball Team
SUWANEE, Ga. – In exclusive 2009 all-Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) voting by the league’s head coaches, Rachel Gill of DePauw University was selected the conference’s Offensive Player-of-the-Year for the second time in three years and Megan Soultz of DePauw University was tabbed as Pitcher-of-the-Year for the second straight year. In that same balloting, Southwestern University head coach Angela Froboese was voted SCAC Coach-of-the-Year in her first year as head coach of the Pirates.

May 11, 2009
Second Grand Slam in Two Days is Difference in First-Round Title Game
Greencastle, Ind. — For the second time in two days, an Ohio Northern grand slam decided the final outcome between the Polar Bears and DePauw and this time it was Jackie Mangola who provided the blast that gave Ohio Northern a 4-1 win over the Tigers in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship first-round title game.

May 9, 2009
Tigers Blank Defiance; Face Ohio Northern on Sunday
Greencastle, Ind. — Second-seed and 15th-ranked DePauw scored three each in the fourth and fifth innings and blanked fifth-seed Defiance by a 7-0 score.

May 9, 2009
First-inning Grand Slam Propels Ohio Northern to Win over DePauw
GREENCASTLE, Ind. — Kim Blewett's first-inning grand slam provided the margin that top-seed and fourth-ranked Ohio Northern needed in a 5-3 win over second-seed and 15th-ranked DePauw in NCAA Division III Softball Championship first round play.

May 8, 2009
SCAC has Five named to ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District Softball Team
ITHACA, N.Y. - Led by First Team selection Rebekah Moore of Rhodes College, the SCAC had five student-athletes selected to the 2009 ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District Softball Team.

May 8, 2009
DePauw Tops Hiram in NCAA Softball First-Round Play
Greencastle, Ind. — With all of the game's scoring taking place in the first inning, 15th-ranked and second-seeded DePauw took a 2-1 win over seventh-seeded Hiram in the first round of the NCAA Division III Championship.

May 8, 2009
Soultz Tosses One-Hitter as DePauw Blanks Thomas More
Greencastle, Ind. — Megan Soultz allowed just a sixth inning single to Lisa Wiesman and led second-seed and 15th-ranked DePauw to a 2-0 win over sixth-seed Thomas More in a winner's bracket game in the first round of the NCAA Division III Softball Championship.

May 6, 2009
SCAC places 19 on NFCA All-Region teams
STARKVILLE, Miss. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) placed 19 student-athletes on the 2009 Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III All-Region teams. Rhodes College placed a league-high six players on the All-Region teams followed closely by DePauw University which placed five on the All-Region teams.

May 4, 2009
DePauw University earns NCAA bid; To play at home in regionals
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - DePauw University (28-7), Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference champions, will represent the SCAC in the 2009 NCAA Division III Softball Championship field of 59 teams. The Tigers, who also were chosen as a regional host, will open up the NCAA tournament at home against North Coast Athletic Conference champion Hiram College (26-14).

April 29, 2009
SCAC Announces 2009 Softball All-Tournament Team
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Led by all-America pitcher Megan Soultz, 19th-ranked DePauw University earned the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference's automatic bid into the NCAA Championship after defeating Rhodes College, 8-0, in the conference championship game. It was the second straight SCAC softball title for the DU Tigers.

April 28, 2009
DePauw Wins Fourth Consecutive SCAC President's Trophy
SUWANEE, Ga. - The 2008-09 SCAC President's Trophy came down to the last events of the day on Sunday. With only men's and women's golf to be decided, DePauw University turned a 10-point deficit to Trinity University to a 10-point victory and the Tigers from Indiana clinched their fourth consecutive SCAC President's Trophy.

April 26, 2009
DePauw Claims Second Straight SCAC Softball Championship
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - The DePauw Tigers won the SCAC Softball Championship for the second straight season on Sunday afternoon, defeating Rhodes College 8-0 in five innings.

April 25, 2009
DePauw, Rhodes Advance to 2009 SCAC Softball Championships
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – Rhodes battled its way through three games today allowing just one run earning a date with DePauw in the 2009 SCAC Softball Championship Game tomorrow at 11 AM CST from Trinity University.

April 24, 2009
Trinity set to host 2009 SCAC Softball Tournament
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Softball Tournament returns to the campus of Trinity University for the second time in three years as the top six teams from the conference will meet from April 24 through April 26 to determine the champion of the SCAC as well as the league's automatic qualifier to the NCAA Tournament.

April 24, 2009
Hendrix, DePauw Advance to Winners Bracket Semi-Finals in 2009 SCAC Softball Championships
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - Hendrix and DePauw advanced to the winners bracket semi-final round in the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships hosted by Trinity University. Hendrix defeated Rhodes 7-2 in the first game of the tournament before defeating Southwestern 4-3 in the second round. DePauw advanced after defeating Trinity 3-1 in the nightcap of day one.

April 21, 2009
SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Softball Vol. 7
SUWANEE, Ga. - The conference office has posted a new podcast on the SCAC Blog, a part of our new SCAC Interactive page. Make sure and visit the blog for interviews with players and coaches around the league.

April 20, 2009
Softball Recap (Week 10) - Around the SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - The brackets are set for the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships hosted by Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas starting the Friday April 24th. DePauw University, the number seed from the Eastern division and Southwestern University, the number one seed from the Western division will both receive first round byes in the double elimination tournament.

April 19, 2009
SCAC Announces 2009 Softball Tournament Bracket
SEWANEE, Ga. - The SCAC office today announced the bracket for the 2009 softball tournament, which will be begin Friday, April 24 in San Antonio, Texas.

April 16, 2009
DePauw's Barrow and Hendrix's Vaughan named DIII Regional Players of the Week
SUWANEE, Ga. - DePauw's Kristin Barrow and Hendrix's Liz Vaughan were named Regional Players of the Week by Division III Softball - The Newsletter.

April 15, 2009
SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Softball Vol. 6
SUWANEE, Ga. - The conference office has posted a new podcast on the SCAC Blog, a part of our new SCAC Interactive page. Make sure and visit the blog for interviews with players and coaches around the league.

April 14, 2009
Softball Recap (Week 9) - Around the SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - Four of the six spots have been filled for the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships hosted by Trinity University. DePauw clinched the number one seed out of the Eastern Division after sweeping Rhodes in a four game series over the weekend. The DU Tigers have now won 29 straight regular season SCAC games.

April 8, 2009
SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Softball Vol. 5
SUWANEE, Ga. - The conference office has posted a new podcast on the SCAC Blog, a part of our new SCAC Interactive page. Make sure and visit the blog for interviews with players and coaches around the league.

April 7, 2009
Softball Recap (Week 8) - Around the SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - The SCAC saw two more milestones reached over the weekend with Millsaps' head coach Roland Rodriguez winning his 200th career game becoming the first coach in SCAC history to do so. Rhodes junior Rebekah Moore clipped the SCAC career home run mark of 20 belting her 21st of her career.

April 6, 2009
Rhodes' Moore Becomes SCAC Career Home Run Leader
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Junior Rebekah Moore hit a 3-run home run in the first inning of Sunday's second game against Millsaps over the left centerfield wall, giving her 21 career home runs and making her the all-time leader in the SCAC.

April 6, 2009
Rodriguez Grabs Win No. 200 in Sunday Split at Rhodes
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A day after being held to just five hits and one run in a pair of defeats, Millsaps exploded for 21 runs off 20 hits to earn a Sunday split at Rhodes and hit the Lynx with their first conference loss of the season.

April 2, 2009
SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Softball Vol. 4
SUWANEE, Ga. - The conference office has posted a new podcast on the SCAC Blog, a part of our new SCAC Interactive page. Make sure and visit the blog for interviews with players and coaches around the league.

March 31, 2009
DePauw Selected as NCAA Division III Softball Championship First-round Site
Greencastle, Ind. — DePauw University has been selected as one of eight NCAA Division III Softball Championship first-round sites in an announcement made by the NCAA Division III Softball Committee.

March 31, 2009
Gill becomes SCAC all-time hits leader
CLINTON, Miss. - DePauw University senior catcher Rachel Gill became the SCAC's all-time hits leader in Saturday's 2-5 loss against Mississippi College.

March 31, 2009
Softball Recap (Week 7) - Around the SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - Rhodes continued its hot streak picking up six more wins last week pushing the Lynx win streak to 18 straight. The streak is the fourth longest in SCAC history, DePauw's 2008 streak of 36 stands as the leagues longest. DePauw senior catcher Rachel Gill also became the leagues all-time career hits leader over the weekend standing currently with 184.

March 26, 2009
SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Softball Vol. 3
SUWANEE, Ga. - The conference office has posted a new podcast on the SCAC Blog, a part of our new SCAC Interactive page. Make sure and visit the blog for interviews with players and coaches around the league.

March 25, 2009
Colorado College To Discontinue Football And Softball
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - In an effort to reorganize its athletics department and weather the ongoing economic crisis, Colorado College will discontinue three NCAA Division III sports – football, softball and water polo – effective at the end of the current academic year.

March 25, 2009
Birmingham-Southern's Jena Franks named DIII Regional Softball Player of the Week
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Junior Jena Franks has been named Regional Player of the Week by Division III Softball - The Newsletter, it was announced today.

March 24, 2009
Softball Recap (Week 6) - Around the SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - The first weekend of conference play is in the books and three teams played their way to a perfect 4-0 record. Austin College, DePauw and Rhodes all remained undefeated in conference play with series sweeps against Colorado College, Millsaps and Centre respectively.

March 23, 2009
Soultz becomes SCAC all-time strikeout leader
JACKSON, Miss. - DePauw University junior pitcher Megan Soultz became the SCAC's all-time strikeout leader in Saturday's 5-0 victory over Millsaps.

March 19, 2009
Colorado and Trinity Unite to Strike Out Cancer
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Colorado College and Trinity University softball teams are joining forces in the fight against cancer when the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference rivals unite for the first “Strike Out Cancer” day on Saturday, March 28.

March 19, 2009
SCAC Interactive - Covering the SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - The conference office has posted a new podcast on the SCAC Blog, a part of our new SCAC Interactive page. Make sure and visit the blog for interviews with players and coaches around the league.

March 16, 2009
Softball Recap (Week 5) - Around the SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - Weather was a huge factor in the SCAC over the past weekend with the Millsaps Tournament which was scheduled to host a number of SCAC teams was canceled. This up coming weekend will mark the opening weekend of conference play for the 2009 SCAC Softball Season.

March 12, 2009
SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Softball Vol. 1
SUWANEE, Ga. - The conference office has posted a new podcast on the SCAC Blog, a part of our new SCAC Interactive page. Make sure and visit the blog for interviews with players and coaches around the league.

March 11, 2009
Softball Recap (Week 4) - Around the SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - Preseason SCAC favorite, DePauw University, finally got it's season underway with a 4-0 start behind the arm of Megan Soultz. Soultz, the SCAC Pitcher of the Week, pitched 23 scoreless innings while allowing just 11 hits and striking out 26 batters. The Tigers picked up wins against Maryville, Piedmont and Eureka Colleges.

March 4, 2009
Softball Recap (Week 3) - Around the SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - Due to inclement weather, Centre and DePauw had to delay the opening of their seasons till this weekend as the Centre College Mayhem Tournament was cancelled due to the snow. Birmingham-Southern remained undefeated picking up two wins over Spring Hill College last week.

February 25, 2009
DePauw Tabbed As Favorite To Win SCAC Softball Championship
SUWANEE, Ga. - Based on voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), DePauw University is the clear team to beat in the race for the 2009 conference softball title.

February 24, 2009
Softball Recap (Week 2) - Around The SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - Birmingham-Southern College is the only remaining undefeated team, among the teams who have played in 2009, in the SCAC. The Panthers stayed undefeated this week with two big wins over Maryville (Tenn.) College at home on Sunday. The Panthers won 10-1 in six innings in game one, and 13-0 in five innings in game two.

February 17, 2009
Softball Recap (Week 1) - Around The SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. - The 2009 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference softball season got underway with five of the league's nine teams in action during the week of February 9 through February 15, including a perfect 2-0 start for first-year program Southwestern University.

February 9, 2009
DePauw softball player assists in US Airways rescue
GREENCASTLE, Ind. - Like many students, juniors Megan Soultz and Matthew Nance seized the opportunity to take a Winter Term internship, theirs with the New York City Fire Department. What they didn't expect was the chance to assist with a large-scale emergency that dominated national headlines: the rescue of 155 passengers and crew on Flight 1539 from New York's LaGuardia Airport on January 15.

September 24, 2008
Rhodes College Softball to "Hit for a Cure" for Cervical Cancer
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Lynx Softball team will battle Crichton College on Saturday, September 27 at 10am, in a game that will be played to benefit and raise awareness for cervical cancer. Saturday's "Hit for a Cure" will be a culmination of a week-long effort by the players, in which all proceeds will benefit the Stephanie Vasofsky Cervical Cancer Foundation.

June 16, 2008
DePauw's Gill Competes against USA Softball National Team
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - DePauw all-America catcher Rachel Gill competed last evening for the St. Louis All-Stars as they faced the USA Softball Women's National team during its 2008 KFC Bound 4 Beijing Tour.