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Henn Makes Earning All-American Look Easy
 Over the weekend, the
Lincoln Memorial University athletics department learned that another of its
student-athletes had been named to an All-American team.
Sara Henn, a sophomore softball
player from Kettering, Ohio was recently named to the 2008 Daktronics
All-American First Team by sports information directors across the country.
05/20/2008
Henn
Named 2008 Daktronics South
Atlantic Region
Softball Player Of The Year
On Wednesday morning, Lincoln Memorial University softball third baseman
Sara Henn (Kettering, OH)
was officially announced as the 2008 Daktronics South Atlantic Region
Softball Player of the Year by sports information directors throughout
the region.
05/07/2008
Henn & Oliveira
Named LMU Female Athletes Of The Year
Lincoln Memorial University softball infielder/pitcher Sara Henn
(Kettering, OH) and women’s soccer forward Heloisa de Oliveira
(Campinas, Brazil) have been named LMU Co-Female Athletes of the
Year by head coaches throughout the University’s athletics department.
04/22/2008
Burk Presented With
President’s Award At LMU Athletics Banquet
Lincoln Memorial
University senior softball shortstop Alisa Burk (Blaine, WA) was
presented with the President’s Award at Tuesday night’s annual LMU
Athletics Banquet held on the University’s campus.
04/22/2008
LMU Softball Honors
Four At University’s Annual Athletics Banquet
Lincoln
Memorial University softball Head Coach
Dan Burns recognized his team
and presented four members individual awards at Tuesday night’s annual
Athletics Banquet held on the LMU campus.
04/22/2008
Catawba comes From
Behind In Seventh Inning To End LMU's Tournament Hopes
The sixth-seeded Catawba College softball team used a seventh inning
comeback to eliminate fourth-seeded Lincoln Memorial University, 3-2, in the
2008 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament on Friday.
04/18/2008
LMU Loses To
Carson-Newman 5-4, Faces Catawba In Consolation Bracket
The top-seeded Carson-Newman College Lady Eagles held off a late charge from
the fourth-seeded Lincoln Memorial University Lady Railsplitters, advancing
to the semifinals of the 2008 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Softball
Tournament with a 5-4 victory.
04/18/2008
Henn Named SAC
Softball Player of the Year; Adams & McPeek Earn Second Team
All-Conference Honors
Lincoln
Memorial University third baseman/pitcher
Sara Henn (Kettering, OH) was
named South Atlantic Conference Player of the Year on Thursday evening
at the conference’s awards banquet in Newberry, South Carolina. Also
receiving all-conference honors were outfielder
Jackie Adams (Columbus, OH) and infielder
Mira McPeek (Westerville, OH)
who were both named to the All-SAC Second Team.
04/17/2008
Lady Railsplitter
Softball Defeats Mars Hill In First Round Of Food Lion South Atlantic
Conference Tournament
The Lincoln Memorial University softball team came from behind to defeat
Mars Hill College 3-2 in the first round of the Food Lion South Atlantic
Conference Softball Tournament on Thursday morning in Newberry, South
Carolina.
04/17/2008
LMU Softball Ready
For First South Atlantic Conference Tournament
After
completing the season with a 31-14 overall record and a 7-7 conference
mark, Dan Burns and his
Lincoln Memorial University softball team will depart Wednesday for
Newberry, South Carolina and the 2008 Food Lion South Atlantic
Conference Softball Tournament.
04/15/2008
Burk’s Walk-Off
Homerun In The 11th Inning Lifts Lady Railsplitters To Double
Header Sweep Of Union College
Playing in the final home game of her career at Lincoln Memorial
University, Lady Railsplitter senior Alisa Burk (Blaine, WA) hit
a walk-off blast in the bottom of the eleventh inning of Thursday
night’s non-conference double header with Union College to give the Lady
Railsplitters an 8-7 win. The victory came only a short time after LMU
started off the night with an 8-4 victory over the Lady Bulldogs.
04/10/2008
Early Inning Mistakes In Game Two Cost
Lady Railsplitters Sweep Of Catawba
Wednesday’s South Atlantic Conference meeting with Catawba was anything
but ordinary. After putting together a solid 5-2 win over CC in the
first game of a double header in which LMU generated 10 hits, the Lady
Railsplitters came out flat in the first inning of the second game,
prompting Head Coach Dan Burns
to make several lineup changes.
04/09/2008
Henn Named South
Atlantic Conference Softball Player Of The Week
 Lincoln
Memorial University pitcher/third baseman
Sara Henn has been named
South Atlantic Conference softball Player of the Week by the sports
information directors throughout the conference.
04/07/2008
Lady Railsplitters &
Indians Split Conference Double Header
The Lady Railsplitters of Lincoln Memorial University and the Lady Indians
of Newberry College split a critical South Atlantic Conference double header
on Sunday afternoon on LMU’s Dorothy Neely Field.
04/06/2008
LMU, Mars Hill Split SAC
Softball Series
The Mars Hill softball team
split with Lincoln Memorial University Wednesday afternoon at Ponder Park.
MHC won the first game 9-2 and then lost the nightcap, 7-2. The Lions are
now 33-10 overall while the Lady Railsplitters fell 27-12 on the season.
Both teams left the field with a 5-5 record in the league.
04/02/2008
LMU Upsets 18th Ranked
Lady Eagles
The Lincoln Memorial University
softball team beat eighteenth-ranked
Carson-Newman 5-2 in the first game and lost game two 4-2 in a South
Atlantic Conference doubleheader Saturday afternoon.
03/29/2008
LMU And Missouri S&T
Softball Split Series
The Lincoln Memorial University
softball team picked up a 5-4 extra-inning win in game one but were shutout
5-0 in game two to the Missouri University of Science and Technology
Thursday afternoon.
03/27/2008
LMU Softball Sweeps
Tusculum
The third inning was kind to the Lincoln
Memorial University softball team in both games as they combined for 16
total runs in that inning to help them sweep Tusculum College 9-1 and 20-2
in a South Atlantic Conference doubleheader Wednesday afternoon.
03/26/2008
LMU and Wingate Split SAC
Softball Twin Bill Friday
The Wingate University softball team split a
South Atlantic Conference doubleheader with Lincoln Memorial University
Friday afternoon at the Wingate University softball complex. The host Lady
Bulldogs won the first game 4-3, while the LMU Lady Railsplitters took the
nightcap 12-6
03/21/2008
Lady Railsplitters Back
On Winning Track
The Lincoln Memorial
University softball team got back on the winning track in Monday
afternoon’s non-conference double header with the University of the
Cumberlands by winning 4-3 and 9-0 over the Patriots.
03/17/2008
Lady Railsplitters
Get Swept In SAC Opener
The Lenoir-Rhyne College Softball
Team (24-8, 2-0) swept a doubleheader with Lincoln Memorial University
(19-8, 0-2), 2-1 and 6-2, Sunday afternoon at Bears Field. The series was
the South Atlantic Conference opener for both squads.
03/16/2008
Lady Railsplitters
Take the Bite Out Of Cobras
The
Lincoln Memorial University softball team improved to 19-6 Wednesday
afternoon with a double header win over the Cobras of Virginia Intermont
College in Bristol, Virginia.
03/13/2008
Softball Splits With Union
The Union College Lady Bulldogs captured a 9-6 win over Lincoln Memorial
(Tenn.) University in the second game of the doubleheader to earn a
split at home Tuesday. Lincoln Memorial needed eight innings to win the
first game 5-4.
03/11/2008
2008 LMU Softball Team Is For
Real
If there were any naysayers of just how good the Lincoln Memorial University
softball team is this year, they were quickly silenced this weekend in
Salisbury, North Carolina. The Lady Railsplitters entered Friday evening’s
first round action of the Catawba College Tournament at 11-3 overall and won
four of five games this weekend, including one win over a top-25 ranked
opponent.
03/02/2008
Lady Railsplitter Softball
Sweeps Virginia Intermont
The Lincoln Memorial University softball team swept Virginia Intermont in
non-conference action Saturday afternoon. LMU (11-3) won the first game
7-0 and took game two 8-0 in five innings.
02/23/2008
Lady Railsplitters
Drop Double-Header To #23 GC&SU
On the heels of the best start in the Dan Burns era following Friday’s
sweep of Ohio Valley University, the Lady Railsplitter softball team was
swept on Saturday by non-conference opponent Georgia College & State
University 3-0 and 4-1, dropping LMU’s record to 9-3 on the year.
02/16/2008
LMU Softball Team On
A Roll
The
Lincoln Memorial University Lady Railsplitter softball team continued to
add to its best start of the Dan Burns era on Friday afternoon with a
double-header sweep of Ohio Valley University at home on the Dorothy
Neely Field.
02/15/2008
Lincoln Memorial Takes Two
From Lander
The Lincoln Memorial University softball
team swept a non-conference doubleheader at Lander University Sunday
afternoon, winning the first game, 4-0, and the second, 2-1.
02/10/2008
Lincoln Memorial And
Lander Split In Softball
The Lander softball team gave first-year head
coach Brandon Duncan his first-ever collegiate victory Saturday afternoon
when the Bearcats defeated Lincoln Memorial University, 4-3, in extra
innings in the first game of a non-conference doubleheader at Doug Spears
Field. LMU came back and won the second game, 3-2.
02/09/2008
Lincoln Memorial
Sweeps Anderson In Softball
Lincoln Memorial scored the winning run in the second game on four
straight walks in the sixth inning and went to a 3-2 victory over
Anderson and a sweep of a non-conference doubleheader Sunday afternoon
at Smethers Field.
02/03/2008
LMU Opens Season With
Wins At Erskine
The Erskine College softball team lost 5-4 and
4-2 to Lincoln Memorial to open up the 2008 season Saturday afternoon.
02/02/2008
2008 Softball Season
Set To Open
Coming off four straight 30 win
seasons and losing four outstanding seniors from the 2007 club, the Lady
Railsplitters know that they have their hands full this year.
01/31/2008
LMU Softball Signs
Largest Recruiting Class Ever
Lincoln Memorial
University Head Softball Coach Dan Burns eagerly announced the signing
of seven players for the 2008-09 season Wednesday morning. With the 2008
spring schedule less than three months away, Burns has been looking
forward to the Lady Railsplitters' needs next season.
The NCAA allows its
NCAA Division II member institutions to sign student-athletes for
softball during the early period which runs from November 14-21.
12/05/2007
LMU Softball Team
Raises Money For Breast Cancer Awareness
The Lincoln Memorial University softball team recently used its skills
as a tool to enlighten the softball fans and the general public of the
concerns of breast cancer.
10/19/2007
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