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Aces Place Five on MVC Swimming & Diving Scholar-Athlete Team
The Missouri Valley Conference announced the 2021 Swimming and Diving Scholar-Athlete Team following the completion of the conference championship.
Five student-athletes from the University of Evansville’s women’s swimming and diving squad earned scholar-athlete team honors. Representing the Purple Aces were Emily Vasquez (3.90 GPA), Sarah Kempf (3.88 GPA), Margaret Franz (3.60 GPA), Allison McDonald (3.50 GPA), Sage Moore (3.35 GPA).
The Missouri Valley Conference had an outstanding 63 student-athletes overall on the scholar-athlete team this season.
Scholar-Athlete honors require athletes to have completed at least one year and maintain either a 3.3 grade-point average and obtain all-conference honors, achieve a 3.5 grade-point average and finish top-16 in an individual event at the conference championships, or maintain a 3.8 grade-point average and participate in the MVC championship (including non-scorers).
Sophia Rohleder earns MVC Scholar-Athlete recognition
UE senior named to First Team
  ST. LOUIS – For the second time in her career, University of Evansville senior golfer Sophia Rohleder was named a Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete First Team selection in an announcement by the league office this morning.
Rohedler, who was a selection to the First Team in 2020, was one of 18 student-athletes to earn either First Team or Honorable Mention recognition. The 2021 MVC individual champion led the Purple Aces to their first-ever team championship and finished the 2021 season with an average of 76.87 strokes per round.
She finished in the top four on the individual side in four of the five tournaments that she finished. Rohleder opened the season winning medalist at the ASU Spring Classic with scores of 78-77-78 before earning another individual championship with rounds of 75 and 76 at the Don Benbow Invitational.
A season-low round of 72 at the Jan Weaver Invite in Murray, Ky. saw Rohleder playing her best golf heading into the MVC Championship. Battling the elements in St. Charles, Rohleder became UE’s second individual champion in the tournament, clinching the win with a final of 229 strokes.
The Evansville native is a Biology major with a 3.657 GPA.
USI hosts UIndy for final regular season series
Eagles to honor seniors on Sunday
University of Southern Indiana Baseball concludes the 2021 regular season with a four-game homestand with the University of Indianapolis this weekend. The series begins with a single game Friday at 6 p.m.; followed by a doubleheader Saturday at 2 p.m.; and concludes Sunday with a single game at noon.
The Eagles will celebrate Senior Day Sunday and will recognize its 11 senior student athletes and student staff at 11:40 a.m., prior to the noon first pitch.
For the safety and well-being of the players, coaches, and officials, the following spectator guidelines have set in place this season:
- Attendance has been increased to four pre-approved guests per USI student-athlete.
- USI student attendance will be allowed and limited to the first 70.
- Dugout Club and baseball sponsor attendance will be allowed and limited to 70.
- Masks/face coverings for entry into the facility and must be worn at all times.
- Social distancing must be observed at all times.
- Visiting team fans are still prohibited at this time.
Baseball back home to open home-stand against Dallas Baptist
Evansville vs. DBUÂ | April 30, May 1, & 2 | |
Date | Time | Fri., April 30Â | 6 PM Sat., May 1| 1 & 4 PM Sun. May 2Â | Noon |
Location | Evansville, Ind. |
Site | German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium |
April 30, May 1 & 2 | Evansville vs. DBU |
Follow Along | Live Stats | ESPN3 (Game One) | ESPN3 (Game Four) | Listen (Game One, Two, and Three) |
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Previewing the Matchup: Dallas Baptist
- The Aces and Patriots meet for the 28th time in the all-time series on Friday night. DBU owns a 19-8 advantage in one of the shorter series histories for the Aces in the Missouri Valley Conference.
- Despite trailing in the all-time series, Evansville captured the series the last time the two sides met in 2019, earning a 2-1 series win at Charles H. Braun Stadium.
- Entering the weekend, Dallas Baptist is coming off an impressive weekend, taking three of four from Indiana State, earning soul possession of first in The Valley.
- Evansville looks to continue its play from last Friday. The Aces 12-0 win over Illinois State on Friday marked the Aces largest win over a Conference opponent in nearly seven full seasons. The last time Evansville accomplished the feat came in an eerily similar performance. On May 10, 2014, the Aces defeated Illinois State, 12-0, in seven innings of the Friday night series opener. The starting pitcher that night was Kyle Freeland, whose line (7.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 5 Ks, 0 BB) was identical to the line that Shane Gray recorded for the Aces on Friday.
On Base Any Way
- The Aces have found ways to get on base this season and have been comfortable earning it any way, including via hit-by-pitch.
- Evansville ranks 40th in the nation in hit-by-pitch, drawing 51 on the season through 38 games.
- Troy Beilsmith and Ben Komonosky have been the two primary batters who have been hit by pitches this season with Beilsmith sitting fifth in the nation, being hit 17 times.
Shutting Down the Opposition
- On the defensive end, Evansville has put in some strong performances, limiting its opponents runs. T
- his season, the Aces have recorded four shutouts, in first in The Valley with Indiana State.
- Nationally, Evansville is in 18th in total shutouts.
- Three of the four shutouts have come with Shane Gray on the mound as the starter. The other came with Jake McMahill starting.
Tanner Eyes Top 10
- Entering the weekend, Tanner Craig sits just one home run away from entering Evansville’s career top 10 list.
- Craig has smashed 23 home runs in his Aces career, one off of the 10th-best total in school history, recorded by Ty Chiesa, Darren Niethammer, Bobby Hodges, and Pat Tumilty.
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Deaconess Hit and Run
 On April 24, the Evansville Police Department was called to 600 Mary St (Deaconess Hospital) for a hit and run report. The victim reported that, after working a 12 hour shift at the hospital, he discovered that his vehicle had been damaged and the suspect had left the scene of the accident.Â
The provided pictures depict the moment the suspect struck the victim’s vehicle. The other picture shows the suspect as he is walking to his truck.Â
If anyone recognizes this person, or this truck, they are asked to call the Evansville Police Department’s Hit and Run Unit at 812-436-7942.Â
Attempt to Identify Fraud Suspect
 The Evansville Police Department is asking for help in locating the person in these pictures. This person is accused of cashing a forged and stolen check at Walmart on First Ave. on March 11.Â
After cashing the check the suspect is seen leaving in an older model maroon Buick sedan.Â
If anyone recognizes this person, they are asked to call the Evansville Police Department’s Financial Crimes Unit at 812-436-7959, or the WeTip Line at 1-800-78-CRIME.Â