UCM Jennies outfielder Makenzie Cooper (21) during an MIAA college softball game against the Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Lions on Jennies Field at the UCM South Recreation Complex in Warrensburg, Missouri on March 10, 2023.
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Softball

Jennies Softball Hosts Missouri S&T Tuesday

Game 30: Missouri S&T Miners (12-14, 4-4) vs Central Missouri Jennies (18-11, 4-4)
Tuesday, March 28 | 2:00 p.m. | Warrensburg, Mo. (Jennies Field)
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Game 31: Missouri S&T Miners (12-14, 4-4) vs Central Missouri Jennies (18-11, 4-4)
Tuesday, March 28 | 4:00 p.m. | Warrensburg, Mo. (Jennies Field)
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FIRST PITCH 
  • Jennies softball returns to the diamond on Tuesday, March 28, hosting the Missouri S&T Miners for a doubleheader beginning at 2:00 p.m. from Jennies Field at the South Recreation Complex in Warrensburg.       
  • UCM heads into play on Tuesday afternoon following a pair of 2-1 defeats against No. 21 Washburn Ichabods on Saturday, March 25, from Gahnstrom Field in Topeka. Kan.  
  • Central Missouri features five players hitting above .300 including Makenzie McAtee (.397 avg., 1.107 OPS, 19 R, 2 2B, 4 HR, 23 RBI, .577 SLG%, 19 BB, .530 OB%, 1 SB), Abbey Fischer (.351 avg., .995 OPS, 28 R, 4 2B, 4 3B, 3 HR, 15 RBI, .574 SLG%, 7 BB, .421 OB%, 8 SB), Abby Allnutt (.338 avg., .754 OPS, 8 R, 2 2B, 1 3B, 13 RBI, .394 SLG%, 3 BB, .360 OB%, 1 SB), MaKenzie Cooper (.333 avg., .861 OPS, 3 R, 4 2B, 1 HR, 12 RBI, .479 SLG%, 5 BB, .382 OB%) and Ashlyn Cook (.322 avg., .970 OPS, 22 R, 8 2B, 1 3B, 5 HR, 26 RBI, .600 SLG%, 6 BB, .370 OB%, 7 SB).
  • In the circle UCM is led by Andi Siebeneck (3.27 ERA, 5-2, 3 CG, 41.1 IP, 37 H, 19 R, 15 ER and 37 K), Paige Petefish (3.76 ERA, 6-2, 5 CG, 69.1 IP, 69 H, 35 R, 29 ER, and 57 K) and Kaylee Diggs (5.04 ERA, 4-4, 1 CG, 1 SV, 30.1 IP, 34 H, 21 R, 17 ER and 14 K).  
  • As a team, the Jens are hitting .303 with an OPS of .802 and 46 stolen bases while limiting their opponents to a .261 average. UCM has a team ERA of 4.18 and a fielding percentage of .962.  
  
SERIES HISTORY
  • Missouri S&T: Ahead of their doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon, the Jens hold a 54-23 all-time advantage against the Miners including a 26-8 record in Warrensburg dating back to the 1982 season. The last time these teams met was earlier this season in the opening game of the MIAA / GLVC Crossover (3/4/2023) with a 5-3 UCM win from the Gene Bicknell Sports Complex in Pittsburg, Kan.
 
UCM DURING the ANDERSON ERA
  • Susan Anderson enters her 17th season as head coach of the Jennies where she is the second winningest coach in program history with a record of 475-358 (.570).
  • Since her return to Warrensburg in 2006, Anderson has made 13 MIAA tournament appearances, five regional tournament appearances and one Elite Eight appearance.
  • The 2015 Regional Coach of the Year has been named MIAA Coach of the Year three times in her career (twice named as head coach of the Jens) while coaching 17 first team All-MIAA selections, eight All-Region selections, two All-Americans and one MIAA MVP.

JENS SOFTBALL by the NUMBERS
  • 39 MIAA Tournament Appearances
  • 13 NCAA Tournament Appearances
  • 9 MIAA Championship Teams
  • 7 All-Americans
  • 3 NCAA Elite Eight Appearances
           
ON DECK
  • The Jens return to the diamond on Friday, March 31, as they host the Northeastern State Riverhawks for a doubleheader beginning at 3:00 p.m. from Jennies Field at the South Recreation Complex in Warrensburg, Mo.   
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Abby Allnutt

#3 Abby Allnutt

OF/1B
5' 7"
Sophomore
R/R
Ashlyn Cook

#13 Ashlyn Cook

OF
5' 7"
Redshirt Junior
R/R
MaKenzie Cooper

#21 MaKenzie Cooper

OF
5' 9"
Redshirt Sophomore
R/R
Abbey Fischer

#7 Abbey Fischer

IF/OF
5' 5"
Junior
R/R
Makenzie McAtee

#22 Makenzie McAtee

1B/OF
5' 11"
Redshirt Junior
L/L
Paige Petefish

#18 Paige Petefish

P
5' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore
R/R
Kaylee Diggs

#2 Kaylee Diggs

P
5' 6"
Freshman
R/R
Andi Siebeneck

#25 Andi Siebeneck

RHP / 1B
5' 7"
Freshman
R/R

Players Mentioned

Abby Allnutt

#3 Abby Allnutt

5' 7"
Sophomore
R/R
OF/1B
Ashlyn Cook

#13 Ashlyn Cook

5' 7"
Redshirt Junior
R/R
OF
MaKenzie Cooper

#21 MaKenzie Cooper

5' 9"
Redshirt Sophomore
R/R
OF
Abbey Fischer

#7 Abbey Fischer

5' 5"
Junior
R/R
IF/OF
Makenzie McAtee

#22 Makenzie McAtee

5' 11"
Redshirt Junior
L/L
1B/OF
Paige Petefish

#18 Paige Petefish

5' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore
R/R
P
Kaylee Diggs

#2 Kaylee Diggs

5' 6"
Freshman
R/R
P
Andi Siebeneck

#25 Andi Siebeneck

5' 7"
Freshman
R/R
RHP / 1B