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Schaefer Gets NAIA Hall of Fame Call |
| 8/26 - The National
Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced its 2009-10 Hall
of Fame class on Wednesday. Among the recipients is PLNU's Cheryl Schaefer in the category as softball athlete. Read More>> |
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| 8/10 - Point Loma Nazarene University Athletic Director
Ethan Hamilton announced the hiring of Cheryl Schaefer as the softball
program’s interim head coach on Monday. Schaefer, a former PLNU player and a member of
the coaching staff for six seasons, becomes the eighth head coach in the
softball program’s history. Read More>>
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8/7 - Point Loma Nazarene University softball head coach Dave
Williams announced his resignation on Friday and has accepted the coaching
position at Cal State University, San Marcos. Read More>>
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Jessica Tieszen Playing for Team Canada |
| 7/8 - Point Loma Nazarene sophomore
Jessica Teiszen was selected to play for the Canadian Senior Women's National Softball team this summer. Read More |
Williams Tours Italy with Local Players |
6/11 - PLNU coach Dave Williams took a team to Italy to compete against local teams. His squad played in 12 different towns in nine days. Williams wrote a blog about the experience. Read More
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Gomez and Lent Named as All-Americans |
5/20 - Melissa Gomez (1st team) and Tyler Lent (2nd team) were selected as 2009 NAIA All-Americans on Wednesday. Both were also named to the national championship all-tournament team. complete AA list | AT team
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PLNU's NAIA Hopes Thrown Out
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| 5/18 - The Sea Lions had a chance. Trailing Oklahoma City 1-0 and with one out
in the top of the seventh, Point Loma Nazarene pitcher Tyler Lent
singled through the left side of the infield. Melissa Gomez, who
doubled to open the frame, raced around third but was thrown out on a
close play at the plate for the second out of the inning. The next
batter flew out to end the game and PLNU's run at the NAIA National
Championships. Read More |
Sea Lions Don't Get it Done, Slip Into Loser's Bracket |
5/18 - Oh so close. The Sea Lions out hit California Baptist
but failed to get the big hit in a 2-1 loss Monday at the NAIA National
Championships. The setback was the first at the tournament for No.
4-ranked Point Loma Nazarene (48-12) which drops into the loser's
bracket of the double-elimination tournament and will face Oklahoma
City at 6:00 pm Monday. Read More
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Luttmers and Tyler Lent Rip Falcons |
5/18 - Second baseman Kayla Luttmers drove in four runs and pitcher Tyler Lent
plated three as NAIA No. 4-ranked Point Loma Nazarene defeated Notre
Dame (OH) 11-3 in the team's opening championship bracket game of the
NAIA National Championship Tournament Monday. Read More
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Schaefer Drives in Five as PLNU Advances
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| 5/17
- Third baseman Jill Schaefer hit a three-run homerun and drove in five
as Point Loma Nazarene defeated Madonna (MI) 8-1 Sunday afternoon in
the third game of NAIA national championship pool play. Read More |
Lent Delivers in the Circle and at the Plate
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| 5/15 - Tyler Lent threw a complete game three-hitter
and went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Point Loma Nazarene to a 4-0 win over
McKendree (IL) Friday at the NAIA National Championships. Read More |
Sea Lions Top Holy Names in NAIA Opener
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| 5/14 - Melissa Gomez pitched and hit the No.
4-ranked Sea Lions to a 5-0 pool play win over Holy Names (CA) in at the 2009
NAIA Softball National Championships Thursday morning. Read More |
Fun Pictures from Softball Nationals in Alabama
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5/14 - The banquet was
held in the U.S. Space & Rocket Center at Huntsville Alabama.
Melissa Gomez was PLNU's Champion of Character Award winner and Samantha
Hall and Kira Wommer received Scholar Athletes awards. Pictures
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Softball NAIA National Pool Play Brackets Out
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| 5/7
- The 2009 Softball National Championship Brackets were released. The
Sea Lions are headed back to Decatur, AL and are atop a pool that also
has Madonna, McKendree and Holy Names. Pool play starts on Thursday,
May 14. Bracket, Information and Times |
Sea Lions Lose GSAC Tournament Title Game
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| 5/1
- It was mainly for bragging rights, and the Lancers can boast after they defeated the Sea Lions 5-0 in the GSAC Tournament Championship Game at John Funk Stadium. Read More |
Sea Lions and Lancers Each Take One, Force Winner-Take-All Title Game
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| 4/30- Top seeded California Baptist won
the opening game of the best of three GSAC Championship Series 12-8 Thursday
afternoon at John Funk Stadium. Second seed Point Loma Nazarene claimed the
second game, 5-3 to force a winner-take-all game three Friday afternoon at
1:00 pm. Read More |
Sea Lions Take Out CUI, Advance to Championship Series at California Baptist
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| 4/29 - Things are looking up for the Sea Lions. Tyler Lent hammered a
first inning grand slam in PLNU's 7-1 win over Concordia on Wednesday
to close out the best 2-of-3 GSAC Tournament series in two. PLNU
advances to California Baptist to take on the Lancers in a best 2-of-3
GSAC Championship Series starting at noon Thursday. Read More |
Sea Lions Down Eagles in GSAC Tourney Opener
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| 4/28 - The second seeded Sea Lions defeated #3 seed Concordia 5-1
Tuesday afternoon at Sunset Cliffs Park in game one of Bracket B's best
2-of-3 series. The same two teams play Wednesday at noon and possibly
at 2:00 pm. Read More |
Four Sea Lions Earn All-GSAC Honors |
| 4/27 - Four PLNU softball players were selected to the 2009 All-GSAC
team: Melissa Gomez, Jenel Guadagno, Tyler Lent and Alex Wilkinson.
Those four helped lead the Sea Lions to a 41-9 regular season record. Complete List |
Sea Lions Repay the Doherty's Hospitality |
April 16-- Every year since 2001, the Point Loma Nazarene softball team
has been making the trip Decatur, Alabama, site of the NAIA National
Championships. Over the last four years, Bob and Linda Doherty have served as
official hosts to the Sea Lions as they compete at nationals. PLNU repaid some of the couple's hospitality recently. Read More
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Sea Lions Score 27 in Sweep of HIU |
| 4/4 - The NAIA No. 3 Sea Lions defeated GSAC foes Hope International 11-0 and 16-1 Saturday afternoon. Read More |
Williams Notches 500th Win As PLNU Takes Two |
| 3/17 - PLNU head coach Dave Williams joined the 500-win club after his Sea Lions won twice on Tuesday. Playing at the Sunwest Tournament, NAIA No. 3-ranked Point Loma beat Rio Grande (OH) and then Holy Names. Read More |
Amanda Addie Sets NAIA Stolen Base Record |
| April 28 - Point Loma Nazarene University senior Amanda Addie set a new NAIA record with 175 career stolen bases during a Golden State Athletic Conference sweep of No. 25 Vanguard this past Saturday. Read More |
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