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Junior catcher/infielder Sydney Jones is greeted at home plate by her teammates after hitting a 2-run homer Sunday, May 7, 2017, during the Salukis’ 3-2 win against Missouri State at Charlotte West Stadium. (William Cooley | @Wcooley1980)

Saluki softball sends off seniors with Missouri State series sweep

May 7, 2017

Senior first baseman Shaye Harre reaches to high-five assistant coach Jen Sewell after her three-run home run in the sixth inning of the second game of SIU's doubleheader with Wichita State on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Charlotte West Stadium in Carbondale. The Salukis won the game 5-4. (Sean Carley | @SeanMCarley)

Saluki softball loses first game, carries big lead in second of rain-postponed doubleheader

April 28, 2017

Senior first basewoman Shaye Harre directs another player during a play Friday, March 3, 2017, during SIU's 1-7 loss to the University of Kentucky at Charlotte West Stadium. (Morgan Timms | @Morgan_Timms)

SIU softball splits midweek doubleheader with Evansville

April 19, 2017

Sophomore pitcher Brianna Jones pitches Wednesday, March 29, 2017, during the Salukis' 4-0 loss to SIUE at Charlotte West Stadium. (Morgan Timms | @Morgan_Timms)

Salukis go 1-1 in three game series in Chicago

April 14, 2017

Saluki freshman second baseman Maddy Vermejan celebrates her RBI double as Bulldog sophomore second baseman Kennedy Frank walks away Sunday, March 26, 2017, in the fourth inning of SIU's 6-2 victory against Drake in the first game of its doubleheader at Charlotte West Stadium. (Sean Carley | @SeanMCarley)

Saluki softball finishes sweep of Drake with doubleheader victories

March 26, 2017

Then-junior center fielder Merri Anne Patterson connects on her second home run of the season, a two-run shot to left field, March 5, 2016 at Charlotte West Stadium.

Saluki softball drops heartbreaking series finale

March 19, 2017

Freshman utility Bailee Pulley runs toward third during SIU’s 9-3 loss to the Northern Illinois Huskies on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Charlotte West Stadium. (Jacob Wiegand | @jawiegandphoto)

Roller coaster weekend at Rebel Classic for Saluki softball

March 12, 2017

Freshman outfielder Susie Baranski rounds third as coach Kerri Blaylock signals during SIU’s 9-3 loss to the Northern Illinois Huskies on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Charlotte West Stadium. (Jacob Wiegand | @jawiegandphoto)

Home run rally works Salukis into hot doubleheader

March 6, 2017

Junior infielder Shaye Harre approaches home plate Sunday, April 17, 2016, as a Sycamore steps up to bat during the Salukis’ 2-1 loss to Indiana State on Sunday at Charlotte West Stadium.

Saluki softball comes up short in February Freezer championship

February 26, 2017

SIU then-freshman Sydney Jones celebrates her stand-up double against Bradley University at Charlotte West Stadium.

SIU softball splits again at February Freezer

February 25, 2017

Then-junior first baseman Shaye Harre high fives coach Kerri Blaylock while rounding third after her two-RBI homerun in the top of the second during a 11-1 win against Butler on March 6, 2016, at Charlotte West Stadium. Harre finished the game 2-3 with three RBIs and one run scored.

Five-run fifth salvages split for Saluki softball

February 24, 2017

Then-junior center fielder Merri Anne Patterson smiles after a meeting with coach Kerri Blaylock on April 7, 2016 against Murray State at Racer Field in Murray, Ky. Patterson went 1-3 with an RBI and a walk in the 10-5 Saluki win.

Coach Blaylock’s 600th win highlights SIU softball’s weekend in Florida

February 20, 2017

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