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</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:14:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-175737-733674</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine> Softball alums big test for Lady Vols  </apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>softball-alums-big-test-for-lady-vols</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-175737-733674</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>0</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title> Softball schedule will be a challenge   
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/sep/21/softball-schedule-will-be-a-challenge/?partner=RSS</link><description>The Tennessee Lady Vols softball team won't need to go too far into next season to see where they stand among the nation's elite.
 
</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:37:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-175160-733671</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine> Softball schedule will be a challenge   </apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>softball-schedule-will-be-a-challenge</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-175160-733671</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>0</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title>UT softball doesn't want repeat of last season
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/sep/16/a-better-stance-on-season/?partner=RSS</link><description>Tennessee softball co-head coaches Ralph and Karen Weekly talked about the Lady Vols getting into &amp;quot;Attack Position&amp;quot; Wednesday at Lee Softball Stadium.
 
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</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/jun/14/ward-lapicki-wont-return-lady-vol-softball-team/?partner=RSS</link><description>Tennessee softball co-head coach Ralph Weekly announced that pitcher Ashton Ward and first baseman Jen Lapicki will not to return to the Lady Vols next season.
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</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/27/huff-named-second-team-all-american/?partner=RSS</link><description>Tiffany Huff of Tennessee was named to the second team All-American by the Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association.
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</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 01:45:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-152345-733545</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine> Lady Vols planning to get tougher on softball field</apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>lady-vols-planning-to-get-tougher</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-152345-733545</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733545</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title> Doubly difficult conclusion to Lady Vols' softball season
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/17/doubly-difficult-conclusion-lady-vols-softball/?partner=RSS</link><description>Jacksonville State turned the lights out on Tennessee's softball season Sunday afternoon.
The feisty Gamecocks out-fought the Lady Vols on their home turf at Lee Stadium, scoring 6-1 and 2-1 victories in this NCAA Regional to advance to the Super Regionals in Tuscaloosa, Ala., later this week.
</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 02:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-152239-733544</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine> Doubly difficult conclusion to Lady Vols' softball season</apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>doubly-difficult-conclusion-lady-vols-softball</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-152239-733544</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733544</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title>Weekly's moves help Lady Vols advance to regional finals
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/16/weeklys-moves-help-lady-vols-advance-regional-fina/?partner=RSS</link><description>There are a number of reasons Tennessee’s Ralph Weekly has attained 917 wins over his 22 seasons as a softball head coach.
The Lady Vols 5-2 win over Nebraska (35-18) on Saturday provided a few more reasons in addition to putting UT in the NCAA Regional title game against at 2 p.m. today. 
</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 22:45:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-152074-733543</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine>Weekly's moves help Lady Vols advance to regional finals</apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>weeklys-moves-help-lady-vols-advance-regional-fina</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-152074-733543</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733543</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title>Spigner rescues Lady Vols, 4-3
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/16/spigner-rescues-lady-vols-4-3/?partner=RSS</link><description>Tennessee cooled off one of the hottest teams in the NCAA softball tournament field, but not before they were put under fire in the wee hours of Saturday morning.
Freshman Jessica Spigner delivered a one-out bases-loaded double in the bottom of the seventh to lift UT to a 4-3 win over James Madison (35-15) in a first-round game that ended at 12:22 a.m. at Lee Stadium.
</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 04:56:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-152055-733543</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine>Spigner rescues Lady Vols, 4-3</apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>spigner-rescues-lady-vols-4-3</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-152055-733543</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733543</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title> Nebraska waits out rain delay, 4-2   
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/16/nebraska-waits-out-delay-4-2/?partner=RSS</link><description>Nebraska's Darcy Rutherford put on quite a show during a three-hour, eight-minute rain delay, doing the Macarena among other dance routines with a few of her teammates.
 
</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 04:37:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-152041-733543</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine> Nebraska waits out rain delay, 4-2   </apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>nebraska-waits-out-delay-4-2</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-152041-733543</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733543</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title>Three Lady Vols get softball honors
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/15/three-lady-vols-get-softball-honors/?partner=RSS</link><description>Tennessee first baseman Tiffany Huff, center fielder Kelly Grieve and third baseman Jessica Spigner were named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-Southeast Region softball team released Friday.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 18:04:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-151901-733542</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Staff Writer">News Sentinel staff</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine>Three Lady Vols get softball honors</apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>three-lady-vols-get-softball-honors</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-151901-733542</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733542</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title> Webb sticks to success in postseason   
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/14/webb-sticks-to-success-in-postseason/?partner=RSS</link><description>Tennessee junior outfielder Erinn Webb is coming out of hibernation.
 
</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 03:10:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-151828-733541</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine> Webb sticks to success in postseason   </apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>webb-sticks-to-success-in-postseason</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-151828-733541</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733541</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title>Game times set for softball regionals
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/11/game-times-set-softball-regionals/?partner=RSS</link><description> Official game times for the Knoxville Regional of the NCAA Championship have been set with No. 16 Tennessee (38-16-1) scheduled to open its tournament run at 6 p.m. ET on Friday, May 15th, at the Lee Softball Stadium against Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Tournament champion James Madison.  Nebraska and Jacksonville State will christen the event with a contest slated for a 3:30 p.m. ET first pitch.
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</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/10/lady-vols-no-13-seed-will-play-james-madison-ncaa-/?partner=RSS</link><description>The Tennessee softball team will host a first-round NCAA Regional for the fifth consecutive year.
Tennessee, the No. 13 overall seed in the 64-team tournament, will open play against Colonial Athletic Association tournament champion James Madison (35-14) on Friday.
</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 03:02:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-150954-733537</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine>Lady Vols a No. 13 seed, will play James Madison in NCAA regional</apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>lady-vols-no-13-seed-will-play-james-madison-ncaa-</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-150954-733537</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733537</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title> Florida finishes what Lady Vols start, 11-3  
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/09/florida-finishes-what-ut-starts/?partner=RSS</link><description>Tennessee showed it wasn't intimidated by two-time defending SEC champion Florida by scoring three runs in the top of the first inning.
 
</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 04:01:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-150712-733536</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine> Florida finishes what Lady Vols start, 11-3  </apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>florida-finishes-what-ut-starts</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-150712-733536</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733536</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title> 'Be Tennessee' works against LSU, 6-5  
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/07/be-tennessee-works/?partner=RSS</link><description>The sign in the Tennessee softball dugout was short and to the point: &amp;quot;Be Tennessee.''
 
</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 03:27:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-150536-733534</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine> 'Be Tennessee' works against LSU, 6-5  </apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>be-tennessee-works</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-150536-733534</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733534</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title> Lady Vols snubbed on All-SEC team  
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/06/lady-vols-snubbed-on-all-sec-team/?partner=RSS</link><description>The Tennessee Lady Vols softball team failed to place a member on the first-team All-SEC team for the first time since 2002.
 
</description><author>mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith)</author><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 03:15:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-150241-733533</guid><category>softball</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Sports Writer">Mike Griffith</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Knoxville, TN</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine> Lady Vols snubbed on All-SEC team  </apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.govolsxtra.com" City="Knoxville" CountryArea="TN">govolsxtra.com</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>lady-vols-snubbed-on-all-sec-team</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.govolsxtra.com:news-Story-150241-733533</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>733533</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title>Confident Hosfield hasn't had 'best stuff' all the time for Lady Vols    
</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/06/it-starts-in-the-circle/?partner=RSS</link><description>Pitching is to a fastpitch softball what an engine is to a race car. Teams go nowhere fast without it.

Hitting, defense and strategy all affect the outcome, but ultimately the pitcher determines it, perhaps to a greater degree than any position in any other team sport.

The Tennessee softball program, once a doormat, quickly reached its greatest heights under co-head coaches Ralph and Karen Weekly with Monica Abbott on the hill.
 
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</title><link>http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/may/04/tennessee-hopes-to-give-lsu-a-cat-fight/?partner=RSS</link><description>LSU coach Yvette Girouard served up a dose of Big Orange bulletin board material on Monday's SEC softball coaches teleconference.
 
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