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Brie Griffin
Glendale, Ariz.
Apollo
Catcher
5-7
Sophomore

#15

Year GP Avg AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-SBA PO A E Fld
2004 47 .381 134 15 51 36 9 0 7 23 21 0-0 188 28 5 .977
Totals 47 .381 134 15 51 36 9 0 7 23 21 0-0 188 28 5 .977

2005: Preseason All-South Atlantic Conference First Team...
2004: All-South Atlantic Conference First Team... SAC Freshman of the Year... NFCA All-South Atlantic Region Second Team... First Tusculum player to receive NCAA All-Region recognition… First on the team in average (.381), hits (51), home runs (7), walks (23), slugging percentage (604) and on-base percentage (.472)… Seven round-trippers tied for second in school history… Began career with 16-game hitting streak, longest on the team… First on the squad with eight multi-RBI performances and second with 14 multi-hit games… Three games with four RBI… Posted a RBI in 12 of her first 16 outings, including seven in a row… Went 2-for-2 with three runs and a grand slam in SAC Tournament win over Mars Hill (Apr. 22)… Four straight games with two hits in SAC doubleheaders at Carson-Newman (Mar. 30) and Catawba (Apr. 3)… Five hits and six RBI in doubleheader sweep of Virginia Intermont (Feb. 24) and drove in three runs in next game vs. Brevard (Feb. 25)… Led team with .357 average in SAC games… Hit .525 in month of February… Named SAC Player of the Week (Mar. 1) after hitting .643 with two home runs and 10 RBI… Named to Tusculum/Comfort Inn All-Tournament Team…
High School: Graduated from Apollo HS… Earned four softball letters… Four-time First Team All-Region performer… Garnered All-State honors in 2002 as a catcher and in 2003 as a designated hitter… Hit .530 with 10 home runs and 44 RBI during senior season… Batted .630 her junior year… Winner of Worth Home Run Derby at 18A Nationals... AHS won district championships in 2001 and 2002, finishing fourth in the state in 2002… Played for coach Brent Ackzen…
Personal: Full name is Brie Elizabeth Griffin… Born May 13, 1985 in Glendale, Ariz… Daughter of Ken and Leanna Griffin… Majoring in Education with a minor in Coaching… Hobbies include shopping, golfing, music, hanging out with friends, watching TV and outdoor activities.

Ali White
Zionsville, Ind.
Zionsville Community H.S.
Designated Player/Outfield
5-3
Sophomore

#14

Year GP Avg AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-SBA PO A E Fld
2004 37 .295 88 12 26 16 3 1 3 6 12 2-2 3 0 0 1.000
Totals 37 .295 88 12 26 16 3 1 3 6 12 2-2 3 0 0 1.000

2005: Preseason All-South Atlantic Conference First Team...
2004: All-South Atlantic Conference First Team... Started 30 of 37 games… Tied for third on the team in home runs (3)… Seven multi-hit games… Had two hits each in consecutive games vs. Wisconsin-Parkside (Mar. 6) and Anderson (Mar. 12)… Seven-game hitting streak included grand slam in sweep of Carson-Newman (Mar. 30)… Also posted multi-RBI performances in wins over Anderson (Mar. 12), Francis Marion (Mar. 13) and Mars Hill (Apr. 6)…
High School: Graduate of Zionsville Community HS… Earned four letters in softball and three in golf… In 2002, received All-Metro North, All-County and All-Conference recognition… Also named to 2003 All-Conference team… Hit over .400 for three straight seasons… Two-time softball captain and Batting Average Award winner… Most Improved golfer award (2001)… Softball team claimed Sectional championship in 2003… Golf team finished eighth in state in 2000 and fourth in 2001…
Personal: Full name is Alison E. White… Born June 4, 1984 in Indianapolis, Ind… Daughter of Ken and Sheri White… Majoring in Sports Management and Pre-Law… Lists hobbies as golfing, shooting pool and hanging out with friends... Favorite sports moment: Hitting grand slam at Carson-Newman... Athletic Director’s Honor Roll... SAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.