DePauw Crowned SCAC Men's Tennis Champion for Third Straight Year

The 13th-ranked Tigers defeated 14th-ranked Trinity, 6-3, and captured their third straight Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference title and the conference's automatic qualification into the NCAA Division III Championship.

DePauw took a 2-1 lead with wins at second and third doubles and then won the match with singles victories at the number two through five slots.

With the win, DePauw improved to 21-3 for its third 20-win season in the last four seasons, while Trinity dropped to 13-8. The match marked the seventh straight year the two squads battled for the conference title.

After the match DePauw's senior Scott Swanson and head coach Tom Cath spoke with the press.

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Oglethorpe Wins Second Straight SCAC Men's Golf Championship

The Oglethorpe University men repeated as conference champions at the 2009 SCAC Golf Championships which concluded on Sunday at Tunica National Golf Course.

Oglethorpe shot a team score of 920 to win by seven shots while holding off a furious finish from Rhodes College. The Lynx finished with a team score of 927 after a tournament-best round of 300 on Sunday.

Oglethorpe's Scott Pugh, a junior from Harrisburg, Pa., fired a final round 74 to win the men's individual medalist race by a stroke over Rhodes College's Bill Bazzel. Pugh finished the tournament with a three-day total of 225. Joining Pugh on the 2009 All-SCAC team from Oglethorpe were teammates Colin Chapman, Olafur Loftsson and Hap Kaufold.

The conference championship is the eighth for Oglethorpe, tying the Petrels with Rhodes for second on the CAC/SCAC all-time men's golf titles list. Sewanee has won 13 men's golf championships, but just one in the SCAC era (1992-forward). In the SCAC era, Oglethorpe has more than twice as many conference titles in men's golf than the next closest school (Trinity with three).

After the final round Oglethorpe head coach Jim Owen and SCAC Men's Golfer of the Year Scott Pugh spoke with the media.

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Southwestern Claims Third Staright SCAC Women's Golf Championship

The Southwestern University women made it three straight conference titles at the 2009 SCAC Golf Championships which concluded on Sunday at Tunica National Golf Course.

The Pirates cruised to a 72-shot win, the second-largest margin of victory in SCAC women's championships history.

Southwestern's Marisa Mauldin, a senior from Utopia, Texas, fired a a three-day total of 233 to win her third consecutive SCAC Women's Golfer of the Year honor. Mauldin becomes the second player in league history to accomplish the individual three-peat, following Sarah Gates of DePauw University who finished atop the leaderboard at the 2004, 2005 and 2006 championships.

After the third round concluded SCAC Commisoner Dwayne Hanberry spoke with SCAC Women's Golfer of the Year Marisa Mauldin as well as Southwestern head coach Dan Ruyle.

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Hendrix Claims First Ever SCAC Baseball Championship

Hendrix First-year pitcher Caleb Schallawitz held a powerful Trinity offense to one run on only three hits and struck out two in an 11-1 eight inning victory that gave the Hendrix College Warriors its first ever SCAC baseball championship and the school's first men's SCAC championship in any sport.

The Warriors went through the tournament undefeated and earn the SCAC's automatic qualifier to the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship.Schallawitz dominated a Tiger offense that totaled 68 hits and averaged 12 runs per game in its four previous SCAC Tournament games. The Warriors pounded out 18 hits, which included at least one hit by everyone in the lineup, and did most of its damage thanks to a four run third inning and a four run fourth inning. Hendrix's No. 1-6 hitters went a combinded 13-23 (.565) and drove in eight of the teams' 11 runs. Warriors right fielder Nathan Harr went 3-for-4 with a run scored and drove in two runs. Teammate Daniel Ward went 1-for-3 highlighted by his two run home run to left field in the bottom of the fifth. Ward finished the day with two runs scored and two RBI.

Trinity center fielder Dylan Eaarly drove in the lone Tigers' run with a solo home run to right field in the top of the fifth inning. Eaarly finished the day 1-for-3 with a run scored and drove in a run.

Hendrix improved to 22-21 on the season as the Warriors will wait for its draw in the NCAA Division III regionals, which will be announced Sunday May 5 or Monday May 6. Trinity finished its season at 24-21.

After the game the SCACs Jeff DeBaldo caught up with the head coach of the Warriors R.J. Thomas and all four seniors on the Hendrix roster.

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DePauw Claims Second Straight SCAC Softball Championship

The DePauw Tigers won their second straight SCAC Softball Championship this afternoon from the campus of Trinity University 8-0 over Rhodes.

DePauw jumped out early on the Lynx with a two run bottom of the first inning and never looked backed handing the ball off to junior pitcher Megan Soultz. Soultz, a Carmel, Ind native, picked up her third win of the tournament and her 23rd of the year pitching five shutout innings giving up just one hit.

Rhodes finished its season with a school record 29 wins and returns all of its players next year with no seniors on the roster.

DePauw will represent the SCAC as the AQ in the NCAA Softball Tournament which the DU Tigers have been selected to host a regional.

After the game both head coaches spoke with SCAC Sports Infortmation Director Russell Kramer.

To listen to DePauw head coach Bonnie Skrenta, click here.

To listen to Rhodes head coach David Hicks, click here.

Images - 2009 SCAC Softball Championships DePauw vs. Rhodes

DePauw claimed its second straight SCAC Softball Championship today with its 8-0 victory over Rhodes. The Tigers improved to 26-7 on the year and will represent the SCAC as the AQ in the NCAA Tournament.

2009 SCAC Track and Field Championships

What a weekend it was on the Mountain. The 2009 SCAC Men's and Women's Track and Field Championships concluded on Saturday at Sewanee with the Rhodes College women and the Trinity University men claiming team titles.

For the Rhodes women, it was their second consecutive title while the Trinity men laid claim to their third straight championship.

After the dust had cleared, SCAC Commissioner Dwayne Hanberry caught up with some of the central figures involved in Saturday's championship event.

Rhodes College head coach Robert Shankman discussed his team's win and how hard it is to stay on top in the ever-improving SCAC. To listen to Shankman, click here.

Trinity University head coach David Svoboda gave his impressions of the SCAC from the perspective of a first-year head coach and how impressed he was with the individual performances on display over the weekend. To listen to Svoboda, click here.

Trinity University's Todd Wildman, the SCAC Men's Track and Field Athlete of the Year, talked about the expectations entering this year's event after winning an individual national championship during the indoor season, and Rhodes College's Kristen Forbes, the SCAC Women's Track and Field Athlete of the Year, talks about what it took for her team to repeat as conference champion as well as her personal quest to repeat as conference Athlete of the Year.

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To listen to Forbes, click here.

2009 SCAC Baseball Championships - Trinity vs. Centre

Trinity University used two seven run innings in beating Centre 16-0 in eight innings to earn a berth in the SCAC Championship game against undefeated Hendrix College. The win advanced the Tigers to its 14th SCAC Championship game in the 18-year history of the conference tournament. Trinity first baseman Evan Jones led the Tigers as he finished 1-for-3 with two RBI, walked twice and scored two runs. With his hit, Jones tied an SCAC tournament record with 12 hits. That feat was matched by four players and was last achieved by Millsaps' Hunter Owen in last year's tournament. Trinity second baseman Jeff Claydon was 2-for-3 and drove in four in the win.

After the game Trinity head coach Tim Scannell and first baseman Evan Jones spoke with the media.

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2009 SCAC Baseball Championships - Centre vs. DePauw

The Centre College Colonels staved off elimination in the second game of day three of the 2009 SCAC Baseball Championship with a 9-7 win over division rival DePauw University. DePauw senior Justin Weirner, who already broke the school career stolen bases record along with the SCAC career stolen bases record, added yet one more record to his list of accomplishments. He set a new conference mark with six stolen bases in the SCAC Tournament. After DePauw scored four runs in the top of the first the Colonels responded by scoring five in the bottom of the first and scored 10 unanswered runs and held on for an 11-9 win over the Tigers. Centre's Brandon Rosen led the way for the Colonels batting 4-for-5 with three RBI and a home run. Aaron Herbert picked up the win for Centre tossing six innings and striking out two.

After the game Centre head coach Mike Pritchard and standout player Brandon Rosen spoke with the SCACs Jeff DeBaldo.

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2009 SCAC Softball Championships - Rhodes vs. Hendrix

Rhodes capped off its marathon day of softball with a 4-1 win against Hendrix advancing to the championship game tomorrow at 11 AM CST against DePauw.

Rhodes played solid defense all day long allowing just one run in three games today with three different starting pitchers, Sara Bowen, Chelsea Peters and Cindy Bitters. The Lynx used a three run third inning combined with seven hits and just one error to know off Hendrix tonight.

Hendrix who won two games yesterday came up short today losing to DePauw in the winners bracket semi-final before losing to Rhodes tonight. Hendrix finishes its season with a 22-20 record nine more wins than it recorded a year ago.

With the win Rhodes adds to its most wins in a season (29) in school history and will have a chance for two more tomorrow as the Lynx will have to defeat DePauw twice in order to be named 2009 SCAC Softball Champion.

After the game both head coach of Hendix Amy Weaver and David Hicks of Rhodes spoke with the media.

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2009 SCAC Baseball Championships - Hendrix vs. Trinity

Third seeded Hendrix College advanced to its first ever SCAC baseball championship game with a 9-7 win over rival and second seeded Trinity University. The Warriors used a six run sixth inning to turn a 2-2 game into an 8-2 lead and survived a furious Trinity rally in the final three innings. Jeff Forgerson's ninth inning home run added an insurance run for the Warriors as Trinity added two runs in the bottom of the ninth to fall just short. Eight of the nine runs Hendrix scored were unearned runs. Trinity again continued its torrid offense collecting 17 more hits to up their total to 57 hits through three games. Leading the way for the Tigers was first baseman Evan Jones who went 5-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles. Jones is hitting an astounding 11-for-14 (.786). The 11 hits are one shy of tying an SCAC Tournament record and Jones is on pace to establish a new conference tournament mark for batting average.

After the game the SCACs Jeff DeBaldo caught up with Hendrix head coach RJ Thomas and Jeff Forgerson.

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2009 SCAC Softball Championships - DePauw vs. Hendrix

In the winners bracket match-up this afternoon DePauw won its fifth straight SCAC Softball Championship Tournament game defeating Hendrix 6-0 advancing to tomorrows SCAC Championship Game.

Hendrix stranded six runners on base while pounding out seven hits. The Warriors were unable to get a timely hit off DePauw pitcher Megan Soultz. Soultz pitched her second straight complete game in as many days adding seven more strike outs giving her ten for the weekend. With the loss Hendrix will now play the winner of Southwestern and Rhodes for a chance at a rematch against DePauw in the Chmapionship Game.

DePauw catcher Rachel Gill was 2-for-4 on the day with an RBI and a run scored. The Tigers advance to their second straight SCAC Championship Game. First pitch for tomorrows championship is scheduled for noon CST from Trinity University.

After the game Hendrix head coach Amy Weaver along with DePauw head coach Bonnie Skrenta and senior cathcer Rachel Gill spoke with the SCACs Russell Kramer.

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Images - 2009 SCAC Softball Championships DePauw vs. Hendrix

DePauw advances to the SCAC Championship Game for the second time in two years after defeating Hendrix 6-0. Hendrix will face the winner of the Southwestern and Rhodes for a chance at a rematch against DePauw in the Championship game.

2009 SCAC Softball Championships - Rhodes vs. Trinity

Seven innings were not enough to decide the second of five contests on day two from the SCAC Softball Championships in San Antonio, Texas. After seven scoreless innings in a pitchers duel between Rhodes' Sara Bowen and Trinity's Brittany Losey, Bowen stepped to the plate in the top of the eighth with the bases loaded and hit a two RBI single to break the tie. The Lynx went on to score two more runs in the top half of the inning before Bowen troughted back to the mound and closed out the game pitching eight innings of shutout softball.

Trinity was able to stir up four hits while committing two errors in the second elimination game of the day. The TU Tigers finish the season with a record of 13-22.

Rhodes advances to play Southwestern who defeated Millsaps earlier in the day. The first pitch is scheduled for 4 PM CST from Trinity University.

After the game Trinity head coach Nicole Smith along with Rhodes head coach David Hicks and winning pitcher Sara Bowen spoke with the press about today's contest.

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Images - 2009 SCAC Softball Championships Trinity vs. Rhodes

Seven innings was not enough to decide the outcome of the second game of todays softball action. Rhodes broke a 0-0 tie in the top of the eighth inning scoring four runs. Trinity was unable to answer as Rhodes escaped winning 4-0 in eight innings.

2009 SCAC Softball Championships - Southwestern vs. Millsaps

Southwestern avoided elimination in the first game of day two action at the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships from Trinity University. The Pirates held a 4-0 lead going into the bottom of the seventh inning when Millsaps two out rally came up short scratching across two runs before the final batter flied out with the bases loaded to end the game. Southwestern prevailed 4-2 as Millsaps is eliminated from the championships.

Millsaps was totaled six hits on the day while committing just one error. The Majors end its season with a record of 15-22.

The SU Pirates scored all four of its runs with two out rallies including a three run first inning. With the win Southwestern survives and advances to play the winner of the Trinity, Rhodes game this afternoon scheduled for 4 PM CST.

After the game Millsaps head coach Roland Rodriguez and Southwestern head coach Angela Froboese spoke with the SCACs Russell Kramer.

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Images - 2009 SCAC Softball Championships Millsaps vs. Southwestern

Second day of competition is underway at the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships - first game of the day pits Millsaps College vs. Southwestern University. Here are a few images of the days first action check back later for interviews with players and coached from each team.

2009 SCAC Baseball Championships - Trinity vs. Centre

The Trinity University offense continued its strong start at the SCAC Baseball Championship by tallying 19 hits in a 14-4 eight inning victory over Centre College in the third and final game of day two. The Tigers have totaled 40 hits in its first two games. Though the final score won't show it, the two team were tied, 4-4, until Trinity scored three times in the bottom of the fifth to pull away for the win. Leading Trinity was Jordan Pennington who went 4-for-6 with three runs scored, three RBI and hit a home run. Trinity hit .475 (19-for-40) as a team. Centre, on the other hand was limited to 7-of-32 (.219) at the plate.

Shortly after the game Trinity University head coach Tim Scannell and outfielder Jordan Pennington spoke with the media.

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2009 SCAC Softball Championships - DePauw vs. Trinity

In the nightcap of the first day of competition at the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships #17 DePauw defeated Trinity 3-1. Winning pitcher Megan Soultz scattered just five hits allow one run (unearned) as she picked up her 21st win of the season.

Trinity's freshman pitcher Brittany Losey threw an excellent game oppisite of Soultz allowing just four hits and three run all unearned in six innings of work. With the loss Trinity falls to 13-21 on the year and will face Rhodes tomorrow in an elimination game at noon CST.

#17 DePauw improves to 24-7 on the year with tonights win and advances to the semi-final round to face Hendrix who advanced after winning two games on day one of competition.

After the game Trinity head coach Nicole Smith, DePauw head coach Bonnie Skrenta and winning pitcher Megan Soultz all spoke about tonights contest.

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Images - 2009 SCAC Softball Championships DePauw vs. Trinity

The first day of the 2009 Softball Championships is in the books with DePauw defeating Trinity 3-1 in the nightcap. The DU Tigers scored three runs all unearned to get past the TU Tigers. DePauw advances to the semi-final round tomorrow against Hendrix at 2 PM CST from Trinity University.

2009 SCAC Baseball Championships - Hendrix vs. Millsaps

The Hendrix College Warriors survived a furious Millsaps College comeback attempt in the second game of day two at the 2009 SCAC Baseball championship and came away with a 9-8 win and eliminated the host Majors from the tournament. With runners on second and third and and no body out, Warriors center fielder Daniel Ward made a full-extension diving catch to rob Bill Murphy of extra bases, which essentially saved the game for Hendrix. Jeff Forgerson led the way for Hendrix as he finished 3-for-4 at the plate with with two runs batted in and scored a run. Jordan Suydam picked up the win as he pitched seven innings and yielded eight runs (all earned).

After the game Hendrix head coach RJ Thomas and center fielder Daniel Ward talked about the win.

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2009 SCAC Baseball Championships - DePauw vs. Rhodes

DePauw's Mike Peterson went the distance against SCAC East Division rival Rhodes College in the first elimination game of the 2009 SCAC Baseball Championship tournament. Peterson scattered seven hits, struck out seven and allowed just two earned runs in nine innings in the first game of the day. DePauw senior center fielder Justin Weiner became the SCAC's career stolen bases leader with four swipes against the Lynx. Weiner's 92 career stolen bases surpassed the previous mark of 88 set by Trinity's Kenneth Sharp from 2000-03. The No. 5-9 hitters accounted for all six of the Tigers' runs.

After the game the SCACs Jeff DeBaldo caught up with DePauw head coach Matt Walker and players Mike Peterson and Justin Weiner.

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2009 SCAC Softball Championships - Southwestern vs. Hendrix

Hendrix spoiled Southwestern's inaugural SCAC Softball Tournament appearance with a 4-3 win. In a game that saw a total of 17 runners stranded on base Hendrix was able to scratch across one more run holding the Pirates of Southwestern scoreless in the final two innings.

The Pirates who had its final series of the season cancelled due to weather finally got back to action after almost two full weeks off. Southwestern falls to 18-15 on the year and will face Millsaps tomorrow in an elimination game. First pitch is scheduled for 10 AM CST from the campus of Trinity University.

After the game SCACs Russell Kramer caught up with Southwestern head coach Angela Froboese, Hendrix head coach Amy Weaver and winning pitcher Liz Vaughan of Hendrix.

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Images - 2009 SCAC Softball Championships Hendrix vs. Southwestern

In game three of the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships Hendrix outlasted Southwestern in the closest game of the tournament thus far 4-3. With the win Hendrix improves to 22-18 on the year and advance to tomorrows semi-final round to face the winner of the DePauw, Trinity game.

2009 SCAC Softball Championships - Millsaps vs. Trinity

Trinity pounded out 14 hits scoring 12 runs as the Tigers outlasted Millsaps 12-5 in the second contest of the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships. Early errors put Millsaps in the hole as Trinity jumped out to a 5-0 lead through three innings.

The Majors responded in the third and forth innings scoring two and three runs however couldn't hold off the Tigers. The Majors, now 15-21 after the loss, will play the loser of the Southwestern vs. Hendrix second round game this afternoon.

Trinity was led this afternoon by freshman outfielder Rachel Garrett. Garret went 4-for-5 from the plate scoring three runs while adding two RBIs. The TU Tigers advance to this afternoons second round game against DePauw University at 6 PM CST.

After the game Millsaps head coach Roland Rodriguez, Trinity head coach Nicole Smith and Trinity outfielder Rachel Garrett all spoke with the media.

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Images - 2009 SCAC Softball Championships Millsaps vs. Trinity

Images from the second game of the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships. Trinity defeated Millsaps 12-5 on 14 hits just three shy of the SCAC Tournament record. The TU Tigers advance to the second round of the SCAC Championships and will face DePauw University at 6 PM CST.

2009 SCAC Softball Championships - Hendrix vs. Rhodes

In the first game of the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships hosted by Trinity University from San Antonio, Texas Hendrix defeated Rhodes 7-2. The Warriors used two three run home runs from Jaclyn Herrera and Christina Byler to clinch the victory.

Rhodes left nine runners on base and managed just six hits as Hendrix's Liz Vaughan picked up her 11th win of the season pitching seven innings while striking out three. Rhodes falls to 26-11 on the year and will play tomorrow at noon against the loser of the DePauw vs. Trinity/Millsaps game to be played later this afternoon.

Hendrix improves to 21-18 on the year and advances to the second round of the 2009 SCAC Softball Champioships against the #1 West seed Southwestern Pirates at 4 PM CST this afternoon.

After the game the SCACs Russell Kramer caught up with Rhodes head coach David Hicks, Hendrix sophomore Jaclyn Herrera and the Warriors skipper Amy Weaver.

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Images - 2009 SCAC Softball Championships Hendrix vs. Rhodes

Images from the first game of the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships from Trinity University. In the first game today Hendrix defeated Rhodes 7-2. Hendrix who improves to 21-18 on the year advances to the second round to face Southwestern later today at 4 PM CST.

2009 SCAC Baseball Championships - Centre vs. Millsaps

Behind a gutsy complete game performance from senior pitcher Jake Jones, the #3 East seeded Centre College Colonels upset fifth-ranked and #1 West seeded Millsaps College 4-2 to highlight the first day of the SCAC Championship. Jones scattered seven hits, struck out six and allowed just two earned runs in improving 4-2 on the season. The game of the day was the final game of the day as Jones shutdown a powerful Millsaps offense. Centre third baseman Cory Crowdis went 1-for-3 with two runs batted in and drew a walk as the Colonels won an SCAC Championship game for the first time since April 26, 1996.

After the game SCAC Assistant Commissioner caught up with winning pitcher Jake Jones of Centre and head coach Mike Pritchard.

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2009 SCAC Baseball Championships - Trinity vs. Rhodes

In a match-up of the conference's two #2 seeds, it was the Trinity University Tigers' 21 hit attack that over matched the Rhodes College Lynx 11-3. The 21 hits were three shy of tying an SCAC Championship single-game record. Trinity's Stosh Hoover hit a two run home run that cut Rhodes lead to 3-2 and the Tigers went on to score nine unanswered runs. Rhodes starting pitcher Andy Holt was roughed up as he allowed 12 hits, five runs (four earned), struck out four in just five innings. Trinity ace Evan Bronson left after just four innings due to injury. From there, three relievers combined to finish the job and allowed just two hits in the last five innings.

Trinity's Stosh Hoover talked about his performance after the game, to listen click here.

TU Tigers skipper Tim Scannell spoke after the gaem about his teams performance, to listen click here.

2009 SCAC Baseball Championships - Hendrix vs. DePauw

In the first game of the 2009 SCAC Baseball Championships, the #3 West seeded Hendrix College Warriors won its first SCAC tournament game since April 22, 1999 with a 10-7 upset of the #1 East seeded DePauw University. The Warriors plated five runs in the first three innings and then tacked on four in the top of the ninth to out do the Tigers. DePauw's Justin Weiner became the school's career stolen bases leader with 87 swipes. He also tied the SCAC career mark as well. Hendrix tallied three players with multi-RBI games as Clark Sims, Nathan Harr and Brad Grinstead each drove in two runs.

After the game, the SCACs Jeff DeBaldo caught up with Hendrix pitcher Wheelwe Gnat, to liten to his reaction from the game, click here.

SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Baseball Vol. 7

The brackets for the 2009 SCAC Baseball Championships hosted by Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi have been set. On this weeks SCAC Baseball Podcast we preview the 2009 Championships with interviews from head coaches around the league that will be competing this weekend for the SCAC Title.

To hear the entire interview with Centre College head coach Mike Pritchard, click here.

To hear the entire interview with Hendrix College head coach R.J. Thomas, click here.

SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Softball Vol. 7

The brackets have been set for the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships hosted by Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. On this weeks 2009 SCAC Championships Preview Podcast the conference office had a chance to talk with each head coach that will be headed to Texas to compete in the 2009 Championships.

To hear the entire interview with DePauw University head coach Bonnie Skrenta, click here.

To hear the entire interview with Hendrix College head coach Amy Weaver, click here.

To hear the entire interview with Millsaps College head coach Roland Rodriguez, click here.

To hear the entire interview with Rhodes College head coach David Hicks, click here.

To hear the entire interview with Southwestern University head coach Angela Froboese, click here.

To hear the entire interview with Trinity University head coach Nicole Smith, click here.

For more coverage through out the entire 2009 SCAC Softball Championships be sure and check back with the SCAC Blog for daily interviews, photos and additional media coverage.

SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Baseball Vol. 6

Two of the six spots have been claimed for the 2009 SCAC Baseball Championships one week from today hosted by Millsaps College. This week on the SCAC baseball podcast we will bring you up to speed with to the moment standings as well as begin to paint the picture of what the SCAC Championships are looking like. We will also scan the Top 25 as the SCAC continues to compete at a national level outside the Conference.

The Conference office also had a chance to talk with SCAC Player of the Week Daniel Ward of Hendrix, DePauw head coach Matt Walker and Trinity head coach Tim Scannell.

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SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Softball Vol. 6

Four of the Six spots have been claimed for the 2009 SCAC Softball Championships less than two weeks away hosted by Trinity University. DePauw and Rhodes have clinched a spot in the Eastern Divison while first year program Southwestern and Hendrix have clinched spots in the West. On this weeks podcast we will bring you up to speed with conference standings as well as begin to paint the picture of what the SCAC Championships are looking like. We will also scan the Top 25 as the SCAC continues to compete at a national level.

The Conference office also had a chance to talk with SCAC Player of the Week Liz Vaughan of Hendrix, DePauw head coach Bonnie Skrenta and Trinity head coach Nicole Smith.

To listen to this weeks Softball Podcast, click here.

SCAC - Now on Facebook

Follow the SCAC on Facebook now as the conference office has recently created a "Fan Page" - The page allows fans and student athletes to connect with each other as well as put up pictures, links and video of sporting events. Be sure and check the page out as well as become one of the ever growing fan base of the SCAC.

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SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Baseball Vol. 5

The countdown to Jackson has begun and this week we will bring you up to speed on the latest conference standings, Millsaps has already punched its ticket to the tournament with five spots still remaining. We will also scan the top 25 looking at the SCAC on a national scene as well as take a peak at the conference games the lie ahead this weekend.

The conference office also had a chance to talk with SCAC Player of the Week Mason Mosby and J.R. Bizzell of Rhodes along with Oglethorpe skipper Dan Giordano.

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SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Softball Vol. 5

The countdown to San Antonio has begun and this week we will bring you up to speed on the latest conference standings, Rhodes has already punched its ticket to the championships with five spots still remaining. We will also scan the top 25 looking at the SCAC on a national scene as well as take a peak at the conference games the lie ahead this weekend.

The conference office also had a chance to chat with SCAC Player of the Week Kelli Zomer of Rhodes, head coach Amy Weaver of Hendrix and Birmingham-Southern coach Stephanie VanBrakle.

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SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Softball Vol. 4

On this week's podcast we will bring you up to date on the latest conference standings after the first weekend of SCAC play. As always we will scan the Top 25 with all the latest for the SCAC on the national scene and take a look ahead to this weekends SCAC series.

This week the conference office also had a chance to catch up with SCAC Pitcher of the Week Brittany Losey of Trinity, senior catcher Rachel Gill of DePauw and Millsaps head coach Roland Rodriguez.

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SCAC Interactive - Inside SCAC Baseball Vol. 4

On this week's podcast, the conference office will bring you up to speed on the latest standings after another weekend of league play. We will also scan the Top 25 looking at the SCAC on the national scene. Finally we will take a peak at each SCAC series coming up this weekend.

This week the conference office also had the chance to catch up with SCAC Pitcher of the Week Wheeler Gnat of Hendrix, senior pitcher Sean Tuttle of Oglethorpe and Hendrix skipper RJ Thomas.

To listen to this weeks Baseball Podcast, click here.