(Apr. 21) - Junior Kim Bandy helped the Eagles to a 6-0 week, hitting a torrid .684 with 13 hits in 19 trips to the plate.  Bandy scored 13 runs, knocked in six and registered seven stolen bases as Emory outscored its six foes by a 58-8 margin.
 
She posted one double, three triples and one home run during the week as the Eagles raised their record to 27-9. 

Bandy went 4-for-8 with four runs scored and three RBIs in a 12-0, 11-0 twin killing of Wesleyan College before collecting four hits in six plate appearances in a sweep of LaGrange on Wed. (Apr. 16). Her triple in the opening game knocked in the eventual deciding run in a 5-1 outcome and she followed that performance by registering a two-bagger and a triple in the nightcap as the Eagles prevailed by an 8-0 count.  She kept up her hot hitting on Sunday, going a combined five-for-five in sparking Emory to another sweep of LaGrange, 11-2 and 11-5.  She picked up a hit in her only official trip to the plate (walked four times) and scored three times in the opener.  In the finale, she went 4-for-4 (all singles), scored three times and swiped two bases in an 11-5 win.

(Apr. 14) - Sophomore Cassie Walsh went 4-for-9 in a doubleheader split against Huntingdon College on  Sunday (Apr. 13).  In addition, Walsh scored a pair of runs and stole a base in each in each contest. 

In a 6-0 first-game win against the Lady Hawks, Walsh recorded a pair of safeties in four plate appearances, while rapping out two hits in five trips to the plate in a 4-3, nine-inning setback in the finale. 

Walsh's performance represented her 12th and 13th multi-hit games of the season and boosted her batting average to .356 (37-of-104).  In addition, she paces the team in hits (37), runs scored (29) and stolen bases.

(Apr. 7) - Junior Carey Smith-Marchi helped the Eagles to a 4-0 week, hitting a hefty .545 with six hits in 11 trips to the plate.  In addition, she recorded 10 RBIs and scored five times in helping Emory run its record to 19-8.

Smith-Marchi socked a pair of homers and totaled 5 RBIs in a 17-2 first-game win against Spelman College and followed that performance with a 2-for-3 effort with 3 RBIs in a 16-1 second-game decision against the Jaguars.  She helped the Eagles to a 5-3 triumph over Huntingdon in the first game of a twinbill on Sunday by going 1-2 at the plate with an RBI and one run scored.  In the nightcap, her single in the bottom of the ninth scored Cassie Walsh with the game-winning run in a 3-2 win. 

Through games played April 6, she is hitting .368 (21-of-57) with 16 RBIs.

(Mar. 24) - Sophomore second baseman Caitlin Fitzgerald swung a big bat for the Eagles in helping the squad to a 3-2 week. 

Fitzgerald batted .500 with eight hits in 16 trips to the plate and also knocked in a team-leading five RBIs.  She recorded hits in all five contests and enjoyed three outings of multiple safeties.  She picked up a single and a double and knocked in all three of Emory's runs in a 3-0 triumph against Greensboro College on Friday (Mar. 21).  The following day against Greensboro, she registered two more hits including a two-run double. 

Through 22 games played, she posts a .323 batting average and is second on the squad with 15RBIs.

(Mar. 17) - Junior third baseman Kim Bandy started all eight games at the UAA Tournament and hit .455 with 10 hits in 26 plate appearances. 

Bandy paced the team with 5 RBIs and also came up with three doubles and a pair of home runs.  She registered base hits in six contests and enjoyed four multiple-hit contests.  Her round trippers came in games against Washington University and boosted her career total to seven, good for a sixth-place tie on the school's list.  Her five RBIs upped her season total to 14, tops on the squad, and her career mark to 84, good for a seventh-place tie on the school's all-time chart.

Through games played March 15, Kim is hitting .352 with 19 hits in 54 trips to the plate. She leads the squad in doubles (5), homers (2) and RBIs (14).

(Mar. 3) -- Sophomore second baseman Caitlin Fitzgerald batted .545 (6-of-11) and recorded three RBIs in helping the Eagles to four wins. 

In a 6-3 win against Adrian College on Feb. 28, she went two-for-four with an RBI double in helping the Eagles to a 6-3 win.  In the nightcap, she picked up two safeties in three plate appearances as Emory recorded an 8-0 win. 

Over the weekend, she picked up a hit and a RBI in each contest of a twinbill in helping the Eagles to a sweep over Maryville College.  Fitzgerald knocked in the insurance run in the top half of the seventh inning in the opener in a a 4-2 come-from-behind win.  In the finale, she produced what proved to be the deciding RBI with a single in an 8-0 triumph.

So far this year, Fitzgerald is batting .360 with nine hits in 25 trips to the plate. 

 (Feb. 25) - Junior pitcher Shanon Andersen continued her impressive play on the mound for the No. 13 Eagles, tossing a pair of complete games in helping the squad to a split of a twinbill against No. 8-ranked DePauw.

In a 4-2 win over the Tigers, Andersen allowed nine hits, fanned five batters and handled all five of her field chances perfectly. She was even more effective in a 2-1, eight-inning setback, holding DePauw hitless for the first seven frames before finishing with a three hitter that saw her strike out five. She also knocked in the team's only run in the game in the eighth inning.

So far this year, she has figured in all five of the team's decisions (4-1) and has struck out 46 batters in 40 innings while compiling an impressive 2.03 ERA. In addition, she is hitting at a .357 clip with five hits in 14 trips to the plate.

(Feb. 18) - Junior pitcher Shanon Andersen turned in a memorable opening weekend for the Eagles, tossing three complete games while coming up with some clutch hits.

Andersen hurled a total of 25 innings and struck out 33 batters while surrendering a total of six earned runs as Emory went 3-0. In a season-opening 7-1 win over Greensboro College on Friday (Feb. 15), Andersen allowed just six hits while striking out 10 and walking just one batter. In addition, she helped her cause at the plate, rapping out a two-run double.

In the opening contest of the Emory Invitational, Andersen hurled all 11 innings and gave up just one earned one and two hits while whiffing 12 batters as the Eagles edged Greensboro, 4-3, in 11 innings. Andersen was both an offensive and pitching force on Sunday as tossed her third complete game in as many days, striking out 11 Maryville batters while going 3-for-3 at the plate with one RBI. Andersen finished the three games with four hits in nine trips to the plate for a .444 average while compiling an ERA of 2.16.