SEASONOPPONENTSNEWBERRYSOFTBALLBelmont Abbey CollegeAway/Mid-SouthFeb. 7/28 - 2 p.m./11 a.m.at Newberry, S.C.Feb. 20 - 2 p.m.Location..............Belmont, N.C.Mascot........................ CrusadersColors...................Red & WhiteHead Coach...........Kenny TerryAlma mater..........Newberry ‘992008 Record...........10-39 (4-16)Conference..... Conference CarolinasUSC AikenLocation....................Aiken, S.C.Mascot............................... PacersColors............ Cardinal & NavyHead Coach........... Jerry SnyderAlma mater........USC-Aiken ‘91at Aiken, S.C. 2008 Record........... 22-29 (7-11)Feb. 11 - 2 p.m. Conference................Peach BeltCoker Collegeat Hartsville, S.C.Feb. 17 - 2 p.m.Location............ Hartsville, S.C.Mascot..............................CobrasColors................Navy & YellowHead Coach..........David Hanna2008 Record............ 35-12 (17-1)Conference..... Conference CarolinasLander UniversityLocation.........Greenwood, S.C.Mascot..............................BearcatHead Coach......... Brandon DuncanAlma mater............ Alabama ‘042008 Record.............12-37 (1-17)Conference................Peach BeltSt. Andrews PresbyterianAway/HomeFeb. 22/Mar. 22 - 1 p.m.Location.........Laurinburg, N.C.Mascot.............................KnightsColors......Royal Blue & WhiteHead Coach....Elizabeth BurrisAlma mater... UNC-Charlotte ‘012008 Record........... 16-36 (5-15)Conference..... Conference CarolinasErskine CollegeLocation............Due West, S.C.Mascot..................... Flying FleetHead Coach.... Alleen Hawkins2008 Record........ 27-19-1 (16-2)Conference..... Conference CarolinasHome/AwayFeb. 25/Mar. 19 - 2 p.m.Seton Hill Universityat Spartanburg, S.C.Feb. 28 - 9 a.m.Tiffin Universityat Spartanburg, S.C.Feb. 28 - 1 p.m.Location...........Greensburg, Pa.Mascot.............................GriffinsHead Coach.....Laura CymmermanAlma mater.........Pittsburgh ‘002008 Record........................14-38Conference....................WVIACLocation...................Tiffin, OhioMascot............................DragonsColors..............Green & YellowHead Coach........Jeff NickersonAlma mater.... Cortland State ‘982008 Record.................... 27-14-1Conference......................GLIACCharleston University of W. Va.Location Charleston, W. Va.Mascot.................Golden EaglesColors......................Red & GoldHead Coach..... Annette Olenchick2008 Record.......... 34-26 (16-8)at Spartanburg, S.C. Conference....................WVIACMar. 1 - 11 a.m.Alderson Broaddus Collegeat Spartanburg, S.C.Mar. 1 - 1 p.m.Location.......... Philippi, W. Va.Mascot.............................BattlersColors......... Blue, Gold & GrayHead Coach................... JD LongAlma mater... Alderson Broaddus ‘802008 Record.....19-20-1 (16-8-1)Conference....................WVIACSouthern Wesleyan Universityat Newberry, S.C.Mar. 4 - 2 p.m.at Florence, S.C.Mar. 7 - 1 p.m.Location.................Central, S.C.Mascot..........................WarriorsColors..................Blue & WhiteHead Coach..............Ed Deugan2008 Record...........16-40 (4-18)Conference.........................SSACChowan UniversityLocation....Murfreesboro, N.C.Mascot............................... BravesColors.......Light Blue & WhiteHead Coach......Amanda BadulfAlma mater.................. Tiffin ‘022008 Record.......................22-30at Newberry, S.C.Mar. 5 - 2 p.m.Edinboro Universityat Florence, S.C.Mar. 7 - 11 a.m.at Florence, S.C.Mar. 7 - 7 p.m.Location............... Edinboro, Pa.Mascot................ Fighting ScotsColors...................Red & WhiteHead Coach............Dan GierlakAlma mater............Edinboro ‘832008 Record......... 18-20 (10-10)Conference........................ PSACSlippery Rock UniversityLocation...... Slippery Rock, Pa.Mascot......................... The RockColors...............Green & WhiteHead Coach......Vashion JohnsonAlma mater................Morris ‘002008 Record............27-17 (7-13)Conference........................ PSACQueens University of CharlotteLocation............Charlotte, N.C.Mascot...............................RoyalsColors......Royal Blue & WhiteHead Coach.......Stacey SchrammAlma mater........ Monmouth ’012008 Record.............11-28 (7-11)Conference..... Conference CarolinasSaint Leo UniversityLocation..............Saint Leo, Fla.Mascot................................. LionsColors..............Green & YellowHead Coach.........Christi WadeAlma mater..... West Alabama ‘94at Florence, S.C. 2008 Record............37-15 (14-7)Mar. 8 - 11 a.m. Conference........Sunshine StateFrancis Marion Universityat Florence, S.C.Mar. 8 - 1 p.m.Montreat Collegeat Newberry, S.C.Mar. 16 - 2 p.m.Location...............Florence, S.C.Mascot.............................PatriotsColors........ Red, White & BlueHead Coach..........Stacey ValleeAlma mater...................Barry ‘992008 Record........... 39-16 (10-8)Conference................Peach BeltLocation............Montreat, N.C.Mascot.......................... CavaliersColors.................Purple & GoldHead Coach..........Lee SwansonAlma mater................ Clarke ‘962008 Record........... 12-33 (4-12)Conference... Appalachian AthleticNorth Greenville UniversityLocation............. Tigerville, S.C.Mascot........................ CrusadersColors......Red, Black & WhiteHead Coach....... Jan McDonald2008 Record........................17-26Away/HomeMar. 18/Feb. 19 - 2 p.m.Limestone Collegeat Gaffney, S.C.Apr. 2 - 2 p.m.Location................ Gaffney, S.C.Mascot................................SaintsColors.....................Blue & GoldHead Coach........Jimmy Martin2008 Record........... 23-35 (9-11)Conference..... Conference CarolinasSAC OpponentsSAC Tournament Host..........Lenoir-RhyneLocation.....................................Hickory, N.C.Stadium...........................................Bears Field2008 Tournament Champion.......Carson-NewmanTournament Runner-up................Mars HillSeason Champions....Carson-Newman/Lenoir-RhyneSeason Records..........................................12-2Mars Hill Collegeat Newberry, S.C.Mar. 21 - 1 p.m.Brevard Collegeat Brevard, N.C.Mar. 24 - 2 p.m.at Newberry, S.C.Mar. 28 - 1 p.m.at Salisbury, N.C.Apr. 4 - 2 p.m.at Newberry, S.C.Apr. 8 - 2 p.m.Location..............Mar Hill, N.C.Mascot................................. LionsColors.........Royal Blue & GoldHead Coach.....David WilliamsAlma mater.............Guilford ‘002008 Record.............39-16 (6-8)Conference...........................SACLast Meeting... Newberry won 6-5Location............... Brevard, N.C.Mascot..........................TornadosColors......Royal Blue & WhiteHead Coach.........Britne StubbsAlma mater...............Queens ‘052008 Record........................13-27Conference...........................SACLast Meeting....Newberry won 8-7Lincoln Memorial UniversityCatawba CollegeLocation.........Harrogate, Tenn.Mascot.................... RailsplittersColors.....................Blue & GrayHead Coach...............Dan BurnsAlma mater......Lincoln Memorial ‘742008 Record............. 32-16 (7-7)Conference...........................SACLast Meeting.....Newberry lost 6-9Location............ Salisbury, N.C.Mascot........... Catawba IndiansColors..................Blue & WhiteHead Coach..........Nan WhitleyAlma mater............ Catawba ‘742008 Record.......... 26-25 (4-10)Conference...........................SACLast Meeting.... Newberry lost 5-7Lenoir-Rhyne UniversityLocation.............. Hickory, N.C.Mascot................................. BearsColors............Cardinal & BlackHead Coach.......... Shena HollarAlma mater............ Wingate ‘962008 Record...........42-14 (12-2)Conference...........................SACLast Meeting....Newberry lost 0-8Carson-Newman CollegeLocation....Jefferson City, Tenn.Mascot................................EaglesColors................ Blue & OrangeHead Coach......Vickee HollifieldAlma mater... Carson-Newman ‘83at Jefferson City, Tenn. 2008 Record.............49-8 (12-2)Conference...........................SACApr. 10 - 1 p.m. Last Meeting.....Newberry lost 5-6Wingate Universityat Newberry, S.C.Apr. 15 - 2 p.m.Location............. Wingate, N.C.Mascot........................... BulldogsColors.....Navy Blue & Old GoldHead Coach..... Michelle CaddiganAlma mater... James Madison ‘902008 Record..............31-17 (9-5)Conference...........................SACLast Meeting.....Newberry lost 0-3Tusculum CollegeLocation...... Greeneville, Tenn.Mascot........................... PioneersColors.............. Orange & BlackHead Coach............Fred GillumAlma mater..... Cumberland ‘86at Greeneville, Tenn. 2008 Record............19-24 (2-11)Conference...........................SACApr. 18 - 2 p.m. Last Meeting....Newberry won 2-1NewberryAthleticSite.com - Page 16
Newberry College...And The Newberry Community•Newberry College has an annual budget of over $16,500,000.• The College employs about 225 people—165 salaried and 60 hourly.•The monthly payroll exceeds $600,000 and monthly purchases andcontracts average $700,000.•Over 900 students and 225 employees make purchases in thecommunity every day.•The College sponsors around 60 cultural events each year—concerts,plays, art exhibits, lectures.•The College hosts around 175 sporting events per year with their 15NCAA Division II teams—8 men, 7 women.•A number of off-campus groups use college facilities for special events.For example, the SC Lutheran Synod Assembly and the SC LutheranYouth Convention each bring over 400 people into the community.We also host the South Carolina Women of the ELCA, a state-wideROTC camp, the South Carolina Middle and Senior High Jazz BandCompetition, the South Carolina Middle and High School ScienceOlympiads, the South Carolina Guidance Counselor Conference,several athletic camps, and many more.• Special events such as Homecoming, graduations in May andDecember, Convocations, and accreditation visits in multiple programsbring thousands of visitors to Newberry.A study conducted by the Newberry Chamber of Commerce in 1998concluded the College has the following economic impact on thecity. With major growth in enrollment and accounting for inflation,these numbers would be significantly higher today.• “The economic impact of the Newberry College payroll is $28,000,000.”• “The economic impact of total Newberry College spending is$84,000,000.”• “The economic impact of student spending is $10,000,000.”• “The total economic impact of Newberry College is over $100,000,000per year.”Mitchell M. Zais, Ph.D.President