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#5 - Corey Burns
2002-03 Softball
POS.
IF
B/T
R/R
HT.
5'7"
YR.
Sr.
HOMETOWN
Orland Park, Ill.
HIGH SCHOOL (PREV. SCHOOL)
Sandburg
Corey Burns

2002: Started 44 games for Valpo as a junior ... had a nine-game hitting streak midway through the season ... drove in three runs at Bethune-Cookman ... homered against Oakland ... tied for the team lead with 14 RBI's ... led team with a .977 fielding percentage.

2001: Started all 45 games for the Brown and Gold ... led the Crusaders with 30 hits ... second on the team with 10 RBI's ... went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI's against Youngstown State, including two doubles ... had eight mulit-hit games ... scored three runs against Quinnipiac.

2000: Played in 45 games for Valpo, starting all of them ... had three multi-hit games ... drove home two runs against LaRoche ... led the Crusaders with nine sacrifice bunts ... drew 14 walks.

Prep: Led the Eagles to a fourth place finish in the Illinois State Tournament as a senior ... team Most Valuable Player ... All-Conference selection as a senior ... an All-Area selection as a senior ... Daily Southtown Player of the Week selection ... also ran cross country.

Personal: Corey is the daughter of Dennis and Audrey Burns ... majors are public relations and English ... born October 9, 1981.

Baseball Valpo 2 Chicago, Ill.
May 12 UIC 5
Baseball Toledo 1 Emory G. Bauer Field
May 14 Valpo 6
M Golf NCAA Regional Championship Columbus, Ohio (The Ohio State University GC)
May 16 13th/13 (309)
Baseball Youngstown State 1 Emory G. Bauer Field
May 16 Valpo 4
M Golf NCAA Regional Championship Columbus, Ohio (The Ohio State University GC)
May 17 13th/13 (617)
Baseball Youngstown State 4 Emory G. Bauer Field
May 17 Valpo 7
Softball Valpo 0 Ann Arbor, Mich.
May 17 #7/8 Michigan 5
M Golf NCAA Regional Championship Columbus, Ohio (The Ohio State University GC)
May 18 13th/13 (927)
Baseball Youngstown State 2 Emory G. Bauer Field
May 18 Valpo 3
Softball Valpo 7 Ann Arbor, Mich.
May 18 Central Michigan 4
Softball Valpo 0 Ann Arbor, Mich.
May 18 California 6
Baseball Valpo Niles, Ohio
May 23, 10:00 a.m. UIC
Baseball Valpo Niles, Ohio
May 24, 10:00 a.m. Horizon League Championship
Baseball Valpo Niles, Ohio
May 25, 10:00 a.m. Horizon League Championship