2003-2004 Headlines
Ehnes and Pavey Named to All-Region Team (May
7, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT –
Montana State-Billings juniors Joey Ehnes and Layne
Pavey received two more honors today when they were
named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association
All-West Region second team....more.
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Ehnes, Hanley Earn PacWest First Team Honors (May 6, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT –
Juniors Joey Ehnes and Sara Hanley were named to the
Pacific West Conference All-Conference first team on
Thursday....more.
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Yellowjacket Softball Hands Out Season Awards (May 3, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – The Montana
State-Billings softball team honored four players
with season awards on Sunday....more.
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Ehnes
Dominates in Yellowjacket Season Finale Victory (May 2, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT –
Junior pitcher Joey Ehnes struck out a dozen
Northern Colorado batters on Sunday, carrying the
Yellowjackets to a 4-0 win over the Bears in the
season finale for both teams....more.
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HRs
Lift Yellowjackets to Tripleheader Sweep of Northern
Colorado (May 1, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – Four
home runs, including a walk off game winner,
highlighted a tripleheader sweep for the Montana
State-Billings softball team on Saturday....more.
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Lady Jacket Softball Inks Senior High Standout (Apr. 29, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT –
Montana State-Billings head softball coach Jeff
Aumend announced today that Jenna Haacke of Billings
Senior High School has signed a national letter of
intent to play for the Yellowjackets....more.
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Tripleheader Highlights Final Weekend of
Yellowjacket Softball (Apr. 29,
2004)
BILLINGS, MT – The
Montana State-Billings softball team will try to
close out its strong second half of the season on
another positive note this weekend when the
Yellowjackets host University of Northern Colorado....more.
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Yellowjackets Sweep BYU-Hawaii to Take Four Game
Series (Apr. 26, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – The
Montana State-Billings softball team swept two games
from visiting BYU-Hawaii on Monday to win three of
four games against the
Seasiders....more.
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Luehr’s Tenth Inning Homer Gives Jackets Split (Apr. 24, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT –
Caitlin Luehr’s pinch-hit home run in the bottom of
the tenth inning gave MSU Billings a doubleheader
split with visiting BYU-Hawaii on Saturday....more.
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Lady
Jackets Take One before Rain Stops Play at UNC (Apr. 21, 2004)
GREELEY, CO – The
Montana State-Billings softball team defeated
Northern Colorado, 2-1, Wednesday afternoon behind a
four-hitter from pitcher Joey Ehnes....more.
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Stretch Run Starts in Colorado for
Lady Jackets (Apr. 20, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – The Montana State-Billings softball
team plays the first two of its final nine games of
the season Wednesday at Northern Colorado....more.
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MSUB’s
Pavey Earns Player of the Week Honors (Apr. 12, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT –
MSU Billings catcher Layne Pavey (Jr., Spokane, WA/Lewis &
Clark HS) was named PacWest Player of the Week on Monday
after leading the Yellowjackets to three wins over
regionally ranked Hawaii Pacific over the weekend....more.
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Yellowjackets’ Split Gives Aumend 200th Career
Win (Apr. 11, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – The
Montana State-Billings softball team earned a doubleheader
split with Hawaii Pacific on Sunday, taking three of the
four games against the Sea Warriors and giving
Yellowjacket head coach Jeff Aumend his 200th career victory....more.
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Pavey’s
Blast Gives Jackets Doubleheader Sweep of Hawaii Pacific (Apr. 10, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – It’s not
often that a single swing of the bat decides a game, but
Layne Pavey’s walk off three-run homer in the fading light
of extra innings did exactly that for the Montana
State-Billings softball team Saturday....more.
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Lady Jackets
Host Hawaii Pacific Saturday and Sunday (Apr. 7, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – The
MSU Billings softball team returns to Cenex Stadium this
weekend after a successful showing at the Easton
Tournament of Champions in Modesto, Calif., last week....more.
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Lady Jackets
Advance to Silver Bracket Championship, Fall to No. 3
Humboldt (Apr. 4, 2004)
MODESTO, CA – After
defeating the tournament host and a PacWest rival, the
Montana State-Billings softball team lost in the Silver
Bracket championship game of the Easton Tournament of
Champions, 3-0 to Humboldt State....more.
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Yellowjackets
Drop Pair at Easton Tournament of Champions
MODESTO, CA – The Montana
State-Billings softball team lost twice on Saturday at the
Easton Tournament of Champions to finish pool play with a
1-3 record....more.
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Lady Jackets
Earn Split at Easton Tournament of Champions (Apr.
2, 2004)
MODESTO, CA – A rare bunt
single by a Yellowjacket power hitter provided the winning
run that gave MSU Billings a two-game split on day one of
the Easton Tournament of Champions on Friday....more.
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Lady
Jackets Hit the Road for Big West Region Test (Mar. 30, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – The
Montana State-Billings softball team begins the stretch
run of its 2004 season this weekend at the largest NCAA
Division II tournament in the West Region when the
Yellowjackets play at the Easton Tournament of Champions
in Modesto, Calif....more.
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Yellowjackets’ Campbell Named PacWest Player of the Week (Mar. 23, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT –
MSU Billings junior Theresa Campbell was named the Pacific
West Conference Player of the Week on Monday....more.
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Yellowjackets Cruise to MSU Billings Invitational
Championship (Mar. 20, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – Big
offensive games punctuated an unbeaten weekend for the
Montana State-Billings softball team as it went 5-0 to win
its own invitational tournament....more.
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MSU Billings
Invitational Stats and Results
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Yellowjackets Win Three on Day One of MSUB Invitational (Mar. 19, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – Montana
State-Billings was 3-0 on the first day of its own
softball invitational, securing the No. 1 seed for
Saturday’s bracket elimination play....more.
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Lady
Jackets Ready for Home Opener at Cenex Stadium this
Weekend (Mar. 16, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – They threw
their first pitch of the 2004 NCAA softball season on
February 5, nearly a month and a half ago, but the 31-game
odyssey of the MSU Billings Yellowjackets finally lands at
home this weekend when the Lady Jackets host the fourth
annual Yellowjacket Invitational at Cenex Stadium this
Friday and Saturday....more.
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Yellowjackets End Spring Break Trip with Losses at Western
New Mexico (Mar. 13, 2004)
SILVER CITY, NM – The
Montana State-Billings softball team finished a 10-day,
17-game spring break road swing by dropping a doubleheader
to defending PacWest champion Western New Mexico on
Saturday....more.
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Yellowjackets Drop Pair of Two Run Games at Western New
Mexico (Mar. 12, 2004)
SILVER CITY, NM –
Entering the weekend having won four of their last five,
the MSU Billings Yellowjackets lost twice at Western New
Mexico on Friday, falling 5-3 in both games....more.
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Lady
Jackets Earn Split at Mesa State (Mar.
10, 2004)
GRAND JUNCTION, CO – The
Montana State-Billings softball team split a doubleheader
with Mesa State Wednesday, losing 5-4 on the last at bat
of game one before winning 8-3 in game two....more
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Hot Bats
Give Jackets Doubleheader Sweep of Crusaders (Mar.
8, 2004)
NAMPA, ID – Montana
State-Billings pounded out 17 hits and scored 21 runs in a
doubleheader sweep of Northwest Nazarene on Monday....more.
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MSU Billings Wraps Up Central Washington
Invite with a Split (Mar. 7, 2004)
RICHLAND, WA – The Montana State-Billings softball team
split its final two games of the Central Washington
Invitational on Sunday, falling to Western Washington 7-0
before defeating St. Martin’s 7-3....more.
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Lady
Jackets Drop Two More Heartbreakers (Mar. 6, 2004)
RICHLAND, WA – The
Montana State-Billings softball team continued to be
plagued by nail biting losses Saturday, falling to No.
1-ranked North Dakota State, 5-2 in eight innings, and to
Seattle University, 4-3....more.
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Yellowjackets Win One, Drop Two at Central Washington
Invitational (Mar. 5, 2004)
RICHLAND, WA – Montana
State-Billings closed Friday with a 6-2 win over Western
Oregon to finish day one at the Central Washington
Invitational with a 1-2 record....more.
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Yellowjackets Give Up Leads, Drop Pair to Humboldt State (Mar. 4, 2004)
RICHLAND, WA – Montana
State-Billings held leads in both games of a doubleheader
against 15th-ranked Humboldt State on Thursday,
but lost both games....more.
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Yellowjackets Close Hawaii Trip with Two More Losses (Feb. 15, 2004)
HONOLULU, HI – After a
fast start to the season last week, the Montana
State-Billings softball team lost eight conference games
in Hawaii this week, concluding with losses of 1-0 and 4-2
to Chaminade on Sunday....more.
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Lady
Jacket Softball Drops Sixth Straight (Feb. 14, 2004)
HONOLULU, HI – Montana
State-Billings remained winless in PacWest play, losing
6-4 and 4-3 at Chaminade University on Saturday....more.
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Yellowjacket Softball Falls Twice at Hawaii-Hilo (Feb. 12, 2004)
HILO, HI – Montana
State-Billings dropped both games of a double-header to
Hawaii-Hilo for the second straight day Thursday, losing
4-3 and 3-0....more.
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Yellowjackets Drop Conference Openers at Hawaii-Hilo (Feb. 11, 2004)
HILO, HI – Montana
State-Billings lost both ends of a double-header Wednesday
afternoon, falling 9-3 and 2-0 at Hawaii-Hilo in the
PacWest Conference openers for both teams....more.
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Yellowjackets Take Two to Finish Las Vegas Classic (Feb. 7, 2004)
LAS VEGAS, NV – With two
shutout victories on Saturday at the Las Vegas Classic,
the Montana State-Billings softball team finished the
first week of the season and the tournament with a winning
record....more.
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One Up, One
Down for Jackets on Day Two of Las Vegas Classic (Feb. 6, 2004)
LAS
VEGAS, NV – Montana State-Billings split two games
for the second straight day at the Las Vegas Classic
softball tournament, losing the morning game to 12th-ranked
Barry, 7-0, and defeating Vanguard in the afternoon, 4-2....more.
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Yellowjacket
Softball Splits at First Day of Las Vegas Classic (Feb. 5, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – Montana
State-Billings opened the 2004 softball season by
splitting two games at the Las Vegas Classic on Thursday....more.
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2004 Softball Preview: Experience Inspires
Confidence as Yellowjacket Softball Team Readies for
Season Opener
BILLINGS, MT – Even though there is snow on the ground and
the temperatures have been below zero in Billings, the
Montana State-Billings softball team will throw the first
pitch of its 2004 season in just six days....more.
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Lady
Yellowjackets Picked Fourth in PacWest Softball Poll (Jan. 15, 2004)
BILLINGS, MT – The
MSU Billings softball team, entering its fourth year of
NCAA competition, was tabbed to finish fourth in the
PacWest Conference by a poll of league coaches this week....more.
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Yellowjacket Softball Team Wins Two to End Fall Season (Oct. 25, 2003)
BILLINGS, MT – The
MSU Billings softball team won twice against Weber State’s
club team Saturday to finish its fall schedule unbeaten....more.
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Lady Jacket Softball Team Closes Fall
Schedule with Tourney Saturday (Oct.
23, 2003)
BILLINGS, MT – The MSU Billings softball team will
complete its fall schedule with two games this Saturday
against Weber State’s club team....more.
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Flathead Players Shine in Blue-White Scrimmage (Oct. 19, 2003)
KALISPELL, MT – Sunday
was a happy homecoming for at least two former Flathead
High School players in the MSU Billings softball team’s
second Blue-White scrimmage of the fall season....more.
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Lady
Yellowjacket Softball Team Takes Three at N. Idaho Tourney (Oct. 18, 2003)
COEUR D’ALENE, ID – The
MSU Billings softball team continued its unbeaten fall
schedule Saturday with three wins at the Northern Idaho
College Tournament....more.
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Lady
Yellowjackets Take Fall Softball to Kalispell (Oct. 17, 2003)
BILLINGS, MT – With four
former Flathead High School standouts on the team, the
MSU Billings softball team will trek to Kalispell this
weekend for a Blue-White Scrimmage and a free youth clinic....more.
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Lady
Jackets Use Long Ball to Trounce Dawson CC (Oct. 11, 2003)
BILLINGS, MT – The
MSU Billings softball team hit six home runs Saturday
afternoon in a double-header sweep of Dawson Community
College at Cenex Stadium....more.
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Yellowjacket Softball Hosts Dawson CC in
Saturday Double-Header (Oct. 8, 2003)
BILLINGS, MT – The MSU Billings softball team will hold
its first home games of the fall schedule this Saturday
when the Yellowjackets host Dawson Community College at
Cenex Stadium....more.
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Lady Jacket
Softball Takes Two at Dawson C.C. (Oct.
4, 2003)
GLENDIVE, MT – The
MSU Billings softball team continued the fall
non-championship segment of its schedule Saturday with a
double-header sweep of Dawson Community College....more.
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Photos of Softball vs. Dawson Community College
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Offense
Dominates in Yellowjacket Softball Blue-White Game (Sept. 27, 2003)
BILLINGS, MT – The two
teams combined for ten runs and 22 hits in Saturday’s
MSU Billings Blue-White softball scrimmage held at Cenex
Stadium....more.
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Yellowjacket Softball Team Opens Fall
Schedule with Blue-White Scrimmage Saturday (Sept. 25, 2003)
BILLINGS, MT – Coming off a breakthrough season in 2003,
the MSU Billings softball team will begin its fall
campaign this Saturday with its annual Blue-White
scrimmage at Cenex Stadium....more.
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Yellowjacket Softball Geared up for Second
Rim-Rockin’ Fastpitch Camp (August 21,
2003)
BILLINGS, MT – MSU Billings head softball coach Jeff
Aumend announced this week that the dates have been set
for the second annual Rim-Rockin’ Fastpitch Softball Camp....more.
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