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#11 - Tana Barnes
2002-03 Softball
POS.
IF
B/T
R/R
HT.
5'9"
YR.
Sr.
HOMETOWN
Washington, Ill.
HIGH SCHOOL (PREV. SCHOOL)
Washington
Tana Barnes

2002: Appeared in 36 games for the Crusaders ... third on the team with a .247 batting average ... had five multi-hit games ... pitched a one-hit shutout against Philadelphia ... named to the Mid-Con All-Academic Team.

2001: Started all 45 games for the Crusaders ... led Valpo with seven doubles ... three triples ranked her seventh in the Mid-Con ... led the team with 11 RBI's ... had two hits and three RBI's against Wright State ... had three hits against Western Illinois ... named to the Mid-Con All-Academic Team.

2000: Started and played in 43 games ... was second on the team with 14 RBI's ... went 3-for-3 in a game twice ... homered against Oakland ... pitched in six games recording a 2-3 record ... threw a complete game shutout against Loyola ... named to the Mid-Con All-Tournament Team.

Prep: A First Team All-State selection as a senior ... Female Athlete of the Year at Washington H.S. as a senior ... named Player of the Year by the Peoria Journal Star ... holds school record for striking out 22 in one game.

Personal: Tana is the daughter of Marvin and Linda Barnes ... majors are secondary education and physical education ... born June 16, 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