1997 Florida Gators softball team

1997 Florida Gators softball
Conference SEC East
1997 record 42-25 (16-8 SEC)
Head coach Larry Ray
Assistant coach(es) Gaye Lynn Wilson, Kyla Hall
Trainer(s) Eric Becchetti, Annabella Latotzke
Home stadium Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
Seasons
1998 »

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Rank# Site Result Attendance Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher
Feb 8, 1997* - Stetson Hatters #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 8-0 2388 Chelsey Sakizzie -
Feb 8, 1997* - Stetson Hatters #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 3-2 2388 Danielle Wilson -
Feb 14, 1997* - Northwestern Wildcats #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 3-0 274 Chelsey Sakizzie Lindsey Prezell
Feb 14, 1997* - Northwestern Wildcats #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 3-4 (8) 274 - Danielle Wilson
Feb 15, 1997* - FIU Golden Panthers #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 1-0 (8) 521 Chelsey Sakizzie -
Feb 15, 1997* - Loyola Ramblers #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 7-0 521 Chelsey Sakizzie -
Feb 16, 1997* - Loyola Ramblers #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 6-0 562 Danielle Wilson -
Feb 16, 1997* - Florida A&M Rattlers #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 3-0 627 Danielle Wilson -
Feb 19, 1997* - #17 Florida State Seminoles #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 3-1 1189 Chelsey Sakizzie -
Feb 19, 1997* - #17 Florida State Seminoles #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 1-8 1189 - Danielle Wilson
Feb 21, 1997* - Purdue Boilermakers #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 1-2 618 Chelsey Sakizzie -
Feb 21, 1997* - Purdue Boilermakers #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 1-0 618 Elizabeth Dieter -
Feb 22, 1997* - #12 Cal State Fullerton Titans #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 3-4 329 - Chelsey Sakizzie
Feb 23, 1997* - Tennessee-Chattanooga Mocs #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 6-1 382 Chelsey Sakizzie -
Feb 23, 1997* - Tennessee-Chattanooga Mocs #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 6-2 382 Elizabeth Dieter -
Feb 25, 1997* - #12 @ South Florida Bulls #NR USF Softball Field • Tampa, FL L 2-4 214 - Chelsey Sakizzie
Feb 25, 1997* - #12 @ South Florida Bulls #NR USF Softball Field • Tampa, FL W 4-1 214 Elizabeth Dieter -
Mar 1, 1997* - LSU Tigers #NR Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 3-1 200 Chelsey Sakizzie -
Mar 1, 1997* - Kansas Jayhawks #NR Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 0-4 200 - Danielle Wilson
Mar 2, 1997* - Kent State Golden Flashes #NR Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 5-2 200 Chelsey Sakizzie -
Mar 2, 1997* - DePaul Blue Demons #NR Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 3-8 200 - Chelsey Sakizzie
Mar 2, 1997* - #1 @ Arizona Wildcats #NR Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 0-10 300 - Elizabeth Dieter
Mar 5, 1997 - Arkansas Razorbacks #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 2-1 713 Chelsey Sakizzie -
Mar 5, 1997 - Arkansas Razorbacks #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 3-1 713 Danielle Wilson -
Mar 7, 1997* - Virginia Cavaliers #NR Greco Complex • Tampa, FL W 1-0 Unknown Chelsey Sakizzie -
Mar 7, 1997* - Western Michigan Broncos #NR Greco Complex • Tampa, FL W 7-4 Unknown Danielle Wilson -
Mar 7, 1997* - Iowa Hawkeyes #NR Greco Complex • Tampa, FL L 0-8 211 - Elizabeth Dieter
Mar 8, 1997* - Illinois-Chicago Flames #NR Greco Complex • Tampa, FL L 0-4 Unknown - Danielle Wilson
Mar 8, 1997* - Central Michigan Chippewas #NR Greco Complex • Tampa, FL W 5-4 203 Elizabeth Dieter -
Mar 8, 1997* - #7 Michigan Wolverines #NR Greco Complex • Tampa, FL L 0-1 Unknown - Chelsey Sakizzie
Mar 11, 1997 - @ Tennessee Volunteers #NR Tyson Park • Knoxville, TN L 0-1 Unknown - Chelsey Sakizzie
Mar 11, 1997 - @ Tennessee Volunteers #NR Tyson Park • Knoxville, TN W 3-2 Unknown Elizabeth Dieter -
Mar 12, 1997 - @ Tennessee Volunteers #NR Tyson Park • Knoxville, TN L 2-3 Unknown - Chelsey Sakizzie
Mar 12, 1997 - @ Tennessee Volunteers #NR Tyson Park • Knoxville, TN W 6-5 Unknown Chelsey Sakizzie -
Mar 15, 1997 - #4 South Carolina Gamecocks #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 0-5 987 - Chelsey Sakizzie
Mar 15, 1997 - #4 South Carolina Gamecocks #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 2-8 987 - Elizabeth Dieter
Mar 16, 1997 - #4 South Carolina Gamecocks #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 0-1 (8) 863 - Chelsey Sakizzie
Mar 15, 1997 - #4 South Carolina Gamecocks #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 4-6 863 - Chelsey Sakizzie
Mar 20, 1997* - Texas Longhorns #NR Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 3-0 Unknown Chelsey Sakizzie -
Mar 20, 1997* - #24 Cal State Northridge Matadors #NR Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 1-7 167 - Danielle Wilson
Mar 21, 1997* - #2 Fresno State Bulldogs #NR Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 1-6 402 - Chelsey Sakizzie
Mar 21, 1997* - @ Cal State Fullerton Titans #NR Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 0-4 402 - Elizabeth Dieter
Mar 22, 1997* - #12 Oklahoma State Cowboys #NR Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 2-1 Unknown Chelsey Sakizzie -
Apr 5, 1997* - Bethune-Cookman Wildcats #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 6-0 1117 Chelsey Sakizzie Jill Weaver
Apr 5, 1997* - Bethune-Cookman Wildcats #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 5-2 1117 Chelsey Sakizzie Johnson
Apr 10, 1997* - #14 South Florida Bulls #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 1-0 (8) 753 Chelsey Sakizzie Monica Triner
Apr 10, 1997* - #14 South Florida Bulls #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 0-2 753 Jennifer Thompson Danielle Wilson
Apr 12, 1997 - @ Alabama Crimson Tide #NR Munny Sokol Park • Tuscaloosa, AL W 4-1 300 Chelsey Sakizzie Christy Caccavo
Apr 12, 1997 - @ Alabama Crimson Tide #NR Munny Sokol Park • Tuscaloosa, AL W 2-0 300 Elizabeth Dieter Nicki McKee
Apr 13, 1997 - @ Auburn Tigers #NR Auburn Softball Complex • Auburn, AL W 3-1 120 Chelsey Sakizzie Denisse Montalvo
Apr 13, 1997 - @ Auburn Tigers #NR Auburn Softball Complex • Auburn, AL L 2-5 120 Brenda Espinoza Danielle Wilson
Apr 19, 1997 - Kentucky Wildcats #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 6-1 857 Chelsey Sakizzie Keary Camunas
Apr 19, 1997 - Kentucky Wildcats #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 9-0 (5) 857 Chelsey Sakizzie Lorie Horner
Apr 20, 1997 - Kentucky Wildcats #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 8-0 (6) 803 Chelsey Sakizzie Keary Camunas
Apr 20, 1997 - Kentucky Wildcats #NR Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 2-1 803 Chelsey Sakizzie Lorie Horner
Apr 26, 1997 - @ Mississippi State Bulldogs #NR Mississippi State Softball Field • Starkville, MS W 3-1 50 Chelsey Sakizzie Alicia Judd
Apr 26, 1997 - @ Mississippi State Bulldogs #NR Mississippi State Softball Field • Starkville, MS L 5-6 50 Alicia Judd Chelsey Sakizzie
May 3, 1997 - @ Georgia Bulldogs #NR Intramural Field No. 11 • Athens, GA W 1-0 285 Chelsey Sakizzie Natalie Price
May 3, 1997 - @ Georgia Bulldogs #NR Intramural Field No. 11 • Athens, GA W 1-0 285 Elizabeth Dieter Rhonda Coffelt
May 4, 1997 - @ Georgia Bulldogs #NR Intramural Field No. 11 • Athens, GA W 4-3 324 Chelsey Sakizzie Natalie Price
May 4, 1997 - @ Georgia Bulldogs #NR Intramural Field No. 11 • Athens, GA W 4-3 324 Chelsey Sakizzie Rhonda Coffelt
May 9, 1997% - Alabama Crimson Tide #NR South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA W 6-2 561 Chelsey Sakizzie Christy Caccavo
May 9, 1997% - #2 South Carolina Gamecocks #NR South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA L 1-6 710 Trinity Johnson Chelsey Sakizzie
May 10, 1997% - Tennessee Volunteers #NR South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA W 2-1 (8) 1023 Chelsey Sakizzie Buffy Walker
May 10, 1997% - #23 LSU Tigers #NR South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA W 4-3 891 Chelsey Sakizzie Brandi Landry
May 10, 1997% - Auburn Tigers #NR South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA W 7-5 891 Chelsey Sakizzie Renee Sease
May 11, 1997% - #2 South Carolina Gamecocks #NR South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA L 0-6 906 Trinity Johnson Chelsey Sakizzie
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from NFCA released prior to game.All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

Roster

The 1997 Florida Gators softball team had 4 juniors, 2 sophomores, and 11 fresmen.[1]

# Name Position Height B/T Year Hometown
1Amy CriswellOF5-2L/RJrPhoenix, AZ
2Kristin SandlerOF5-8R/RRFrCooper City, FL
3Michelle ParksC5-6R/RFrMiami, FL
5Jodi HackettIF5-10R/RFrOrmond Beach, FL
6Jennifer CorderoIF/OF5-1R/RFrHollywood, CA
7Bobbie MolyneuxC5-6R/RJrPerrsburg, OH
8Lora PinkertonIF5-8L/RFrPhoenix, AZ
10Nicole KreiplSS5-10R/RFrHuntington Beach, CA
11Tiffany JohnsonOF5-5R/RSoOrange Park, FL
12Trisha WardIF5-4L/RFrVille Platte, LA
13Jamie HirschmanOF5-1L/RRSoSparks, NV
14Chelsey SakizzieP5-4R/RJrFarmington, NM
15Erika RobertsOF5-7L/RFrGainesville, FL
16Beth DieterP5-10R/RFrOrlando, FL
22Christa FreyIF5-10R/RRFrLutz, FL
23Kim HaganIF5-7R/RJrTampa, FL
25Danielle WilsonP/IF5-6R/RFrYorba Linda, CA

Coaching staff

Head Coach: Larry Ray (1st season)
Assistant Coaches: Gaye Lynn Wilson (1st season), Kyla Hall (1st season)
Trainers: Eric Becchetti, Annabella Latotzke

Statistics

Listed in alphabetical order.[2]

Player BA GS-GP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI Slg% BB HBP SO OB% SB-Att PO A E Fld%
Jennifer Cordero.15340-39858131115.2246312.2341-374449.929
Amy Criswell.30265-65212326452011.34416328.35913-1810983.975
Elizabeth Dieter.0005-02000000.000001.0000-03282.939
Christa Frey.17743-37791142008.2032016.1980-1216168.967
Jodi Hackett.17648-4111982110010.1853022.1952-32521.964
Kim Hagan.19049-4412642410012.1989116.2500-029597.926
Jamie Hirschman.24745-328911220002.2474016.2809-125322.965
Tiffany Johnson.00043-001500000.000000.00022-24000.000
Nicole Kreipl.27364-61187285151013.31012026.3176-7928116.915
Bobbie Molyneux.14661-611517222009.1597129.1880-1358335.987
Michelle Parks.18835-948590006.1882012.2160-03841.977
Lora Pinkerton.30167-67209306352020.3448129.32619-22417819.862
Erika Roberts.00023-00700000.000000.0001-2400.000
Kristin Sandler.31364-641792756103643.50318334.3838-119023.968
Danielle Wilson.09143-431107100006.0919024.1583-3147395.974
Totals.22467-67171620038433107149.26710514305.27392-115137846192.952

Key: BA = Batting Average, GP-GS = Games Played-Games Started, AB = At Bat, R = Runs Scored, H = Hits, 2B = Doubles, 3B = Triples, HR = Home Runs, RBI = Runs Batted In, Slg% = Slugging Percentage, BB = Walks, HBP = Hits By Pitch, SO = Strikeouts, OB% = On-Base Percentage, SB-Att = Stolen Bases-Attempted Stolen Bases, PO = Putouts, A = Assists, E = Errors, Fld% = Fielding Percentage

Pitcher ERA W-L APP-GS CG SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR AB B/AVG WP HBP BK
Elizabeth Dieter3.058-426-1450108.0124594728541246439.282720
Chelsey Sakizzie1.4130-1449-40343282.0203775737267346121021.199690
Danielle Wilson2.594-715-135070.174382615361502282.2621130
Totals1.9842-2567-67443460.1401174130803576110201742.23024140

Key: ERA = Earned Run Average, W-L = Wins-Losses, APP-GS = Appearances-Starts, CG = Complete Games, SV = Saves, IP = Innings Pitched, H = Hits Against, R = Runs Against, ER = Earned Runs Against, BB = Walks, SO = Strikeouts, 2B = Doubles Against, 3B = Triples Against, HR = Home Runs Against, AB = At-Bats, B/AVG = Opponent's Batting Average, WP = Wild Pitches, HBP = Hits By Pitch, BK = Balks

References

See also