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Vol. 1 No. 25, Thursday, April 11, 2002 - PIRATE SPORTS ONLINE

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Wednesday, April 10, 2002
Baseball Results
PIRATES, CARDINALS SPLIT IN NORTHLAND DOUBLEHEADER

PARKVILLE, MO--Park University (17-16-1) won the early game of the series, 10-9, following a ceremonial opening pitch by Park University President Dr. Beverley Byers-Pevitts.  In the second game, William Jewell (14-13) picked up seven runs in the top of the second inning, then held on for the win, 14-9.   
Game 1        1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7   R - H - E
Wm. Jewell    0   0   3   0   4   0   2   9   8   1
Park          1   2   2   3   1   0   1  10  14   2
Line summary: PARK, Tyson, Rymer (5) and Edwards. WJC, Gillespie, Thompson and Phillips.  WP: Rymer. LP: Thompson. Homeruns: PARK, Singletary, Kent; WJC, Phillips (2), Smith.
Game 2        1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7   R - H - E
Wm. Jewell    0   7   4   1   1   0   1  14   9   1
Park          2   1   5   0   0   1   0   9  14   2
Line summary: PARK, Murphy, Clutts (2), Rymer (2), Holz (4), Barbosa (6) and Edwards. WJC, Owen, Martin (3), Plotner (6) and Ryan. WP: Martin. LP: Rymer. Homeruns: PARK, Vieyra, Barbosa.

Tuesday, April 9, 2002
National, Regional Pitcher of the Week
NATIONAL PITCHER OF THE WEEK FAULCONER THROWS PERFECT GAME FOR PARK UNIVERSITY
PARKVILLE, MO--Sherry Faulconer, a 6-0 sophomore right-hander at Park University (16-9-1), has been named NAIA National Pitcher of the Week after throwing a perfect game in a 8-0 win against Ottawa University.  In that contest, Faulconer struck out thirteen batters without allowing a hit, walk or error.  It was the first perfect game for the program since it was started in 1993.  Faulconer also recorded two more complete game shutouts in back-to-back wins against Oklahoma Wesleyan University.  For the week, Faulconer was 3-0 with no runs allowed, 29 strikeouts and one walk.  At the plate, she batted .538 (7-of-13) with four RBI's and two-doubles in the team's four games this week.  Faulconer is 12-5 this season with a 2.86 ERA and 7.04 K Avg.  
Others nominated: Leslie Ernstrom, Oregon Institute of Technology; Jan Finney, Urbana University (Ohio); Heather Fry, Sterling College (Kan.); Leah Gronberg, Union University (Tenn.); Jenni Hornok, Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.); Mandy King, Bethel College (Ind.); Erin Lambert, Thomas University (Ga.); Jessica Millar, St. Thomas University (Fla.); Amber Mosher, Oklahoma Christian University; Heather Roderick, Notre Dame de Namur (Calif.).

Tuesday, April 9, 2002
Men's Volleyball News
PARK STUDENT-ATHLETES HONORED BY MAMVIC CONFERENCE 
PARKVILLE, MO--Fifth-seeded Park University (13-12) finished fourth in the 2002 MAMVIC Conference Tournament.  The Pirates have been invited, as the final at-large bid, to participate in the 2002 NAIA National Invitational Tournament in St. Charles, Mo., April 19-20.  The following honors were released this week by the MAMVIC Conference:
MAMVIC First Team All-Conference
Osvaldo Barreras, Park University
MAMVIC Second Team All-Conference
Skye Gosewich, Park University
MAMVIC Honorable Mention All-Conference
Gustavo Rocha, Park University
Jason Richards, Park University
MAMVIC Academic All-Conference 
Aaron Anderson, Park University
Skye Gosewich, Park University
Chris Hershey, Park University

Saturday, April 6, 2002
Men's Volleyball Results
WILLIAM WOODS DEFENDS TOP SEED ENDING PARK'S MAMVIC TOURNAMENT RUN

FULTON, MO--Park University met up with the top-seeded William Woods University Owls Saturday morning in the semifinals of the MAMVIC Conference Tournament in Fulton, Mo.  William Woods defeated Park (13-12), 3-1 (27-30, 31-29, 30-24, 30-18).  Following the loss, Park University awaits a determination on their bid to the NAIA National Championship Tournament in St. Charles, Mo., April 19-20. 

Saturday, April 6, 2002
Baseball Results
PERU STATE OUTSCORES PARK...TWICE

PERU, NEB--Park University's road woes continued Saturday as the Pirates dropped both games in a doubleheader at Peru State College.   
Game 1         1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7   R - H - E
Park (16-14-1) 3   0   2   4   0   0   0   9  10   2
Peru State     1   3   6   0   0   2   -  12  11   4

Line summary: PARK, Rymer, Clutts (3), Weber (4) and Edwards. PSC, Campel, Burk (6) and Walenski. WP: Campel. LP: Rymer.  Homeruns: PARK, Barbosa, Vieyra; PSC, Kenyon, Walenski.
Game 2         1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7   R - H - E
Park (16-15-1) 2   0   1   2   3   0   -   8  10   4
Peru State     3   0   4   1   0  10   -  18  15   1

Line summary: PARK, Priest, Clutts (3), Weber (6) and Edwards. PSC, Schuler and Musel.  WP: Schuler. LP: Priest. Homeruns: PARK, McClanahan. PSC, Casera, Hunt. 

Thursday, April 4, 2002
Softball Results
FAULCONER NOTCHES PERFECT GAME AS PARK SWEEPS OTTAWA

PARKVILLE, MO--Park University (14-9) dealt with the Ottawa University Lady Braves (1-15) swiftly and severely in Parkville Thursday afternoon, sweeping the doubleheader in under three hours.  In the first game, Park won 5-1 behind the pitching of Angela Russell.  In the second game, Park sophomore Sherry Faulconer pitched the first perfect game in Park University softball history, icing the Lady Braves for thirteen strikeouts and allowing no hits, walks, or errors. After six innings, Park earned the win with an 8-0 advantage.    
Game 1        1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7   R - H - E
Ottawa (1-14) 0   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   5   2
Park (13-9)   0   1   4   0   0   0   -   5  10   0
Line summary: PARK, Angela Russell and Sylvia Naungayan. OTTAWA, Ufford and Bartley. WP: Russell. LP: Ufford. Homeruns: None.
Game 2        1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7   R - H - E
Ottawa (1-15) 0   0   0   0   0   0   -   0   0   0
Park (14-9)   3   0   3   0   1   1   -   8  12   0
Line summary: PARK, Sherry Faulconer and Sylvia Naungayan. OTTAWA, Erin Sack and Wadkins. WP:Faulconer. LP: Wadkins. Homeruns: None.

For more information, visit the Park University Department of Athletics web site at www.park.edu/athletic.

Baseball (17-16-1) Softball (16-9-1) Men's Volleyball (13-12) Track & Field
4/5, BELLEVUE, L, 4-1 4/4, OTTAWA, W, 5-1 3/22, @ Tri-State, W, 3-0 3/8, @ ESU Twilight, Results
4/5, BELLEVUE, T, 5-5 4/4, OTTAWA, W, 8-0 3/23, @ Kendall, W, 3-0

3/30, @ Truman St., Results

4/6, @ Peru State, L, 12-9 4/6, @ Ok. Wesleyan, W, 9-0 3/29, NEWMAN, W, 3-0

4/6, @ Wm. Jewell, Results

4/6, @ Peru State, L, 18-8 4/6, @ Ok. Wesleyan, W, 12-0 4/5, Graceland, @ Conf., W, 3-1

4/13, @ Simpson, 10 AM

4/10, WM. JEWELL, W, 10-9 4/12, BELLEVUE, 2 PM 4/6, Wm. Woods, @ Conf., W, 3-1 4/18-20, @ KU Relays, TBA
4/10, WM. JEWELL, L, 14-9 4/13, ST. MARY-NEB., 12 PM 4/19, @ NAIA National Invit. Tourn. 4/25-27, @ Drake Relays, TBA
4/13, AVILA, 1 PM 4/16, WM. WOODS, 2 PM 4/20, @ NAIA National Invit. Tourn. 4/27, @ UMKC Invit., 10 AM
4/14, ST. MARY-KAN, 1 PM 5/11, @ NAIA Midstates, 10 AM

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