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Southern Illinois softball previews loom for area teams
Four SI schools placed in the preseason top 10 with Pinckneyville at No. 1 and Johnston City at No. 2. Harrisburg returns Sloane Hertlein as they eye a state run, while Vienna and Anna Jonesboro also rank. The feature surveys upcoming regional rivalries, returning starters, standout pitchers, and hopes for a Peoria state bid.
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Southern Illinois
Pinckneyville
Johnston City
Lady Panthers
Harrisburg
Southern
Herrin
Carlyle
Peoria
Greg Hale
Lee
Chelsea Petty
Talitha Engelhardt
Ashley Houghland
LIRR
Mississippi
Mandy Emling
Kristen Heisner
Melanie Sloan
Jana Cicardi
Ashley Newton
Anna Mae McCrary
Hale
Lady Bulldogs
Stanford Olympia
Stafford
Hertlein
Ohio
Julie Johnson
Brooke Milburn
Taylor Schutt
Heather Jackson
Casey Lee
Maggie Hall
Hall
Lacy Jones
Vienna
Lady Wildcats
Sammi Pitts
Laura Dillon
Natalie Miller
Callie Carter
Torie Smith
Karamie Nave
Tori Kraatz
Miranda Morgan
Anna Jonesboro
Kelli Wood
Tonya Ralls
Sabrina Criswell
Sarah Schaefer
Chester
Krystie Mathis
Casey Bohnert
McCune
Wabash Valley College
Duree Purcell
Lady Indians
du Quoin
Ashley Pyron
Taylor Whitley
Sierra Brown
Wendi Pyron
Stein
Ashley Schaefer
Danielle Kaufman
Schaefer
Kaufman
Mallory Ruggles
Tracey Schmale
Kristin Schnake
Allie Borowiak
Nicole Asberry
Kristen Klingler
Hornettes
Chad Malawy
Malawy
Sparta
Sarah Dixon
Sarah Schultz
Amanda Hutchcraft
Rangerettes
Mark May
Bruce Jilek
Tigers
Mario Trapani
Devon McGuire
Shanna Crompton
Sheena Crompton
Megan Rothchild
Crystal Tubbs
Lecy Mendoza
Mary Kosco
Union
Tenn
Massac County
Dave Gilley
Samantha Casey
Lady Patriots
Amber Mounce
Sarah Baldtman
Mallory Nix
Jackie Cozart
Rowena Strong
Kristy Logeman
Tara Phillips
Hilary Hosman
Celeste Crim
Ashley Phillips
Gilley
Carterville
Black Diamond
Rachael Jordan
Corrie Greenley
Lady Lions
Greenley
Joanna Norton
Heather Schaefer
Audra Edwards
Kristen Scott
Eldorado
Lady Eagles
Jessica Etienne
Emily Goldman
Jillian Bartok
Larren Anderson
Caleigh Griffin
Ashley Parker
Andrea Freebourn
Kara Tison
Elverado
Brianna Stewart
OFIF
Carroll Jo Bedar
Jessica Emling
Chrissy Ren
Lady Falcons
Lindsay Grant
Erin Glasco
Grant
Glasco
Jimi Mueller
Casey Bunting
Holli Cargal
Sara McGee
Hamilton County
Deidra Thomas
Jessica Thomas
Amanda Hopper
Jamie Sanders
Aston Vaughan
Paula Jamerson
Angela Skropka
Z-A-C
Kelsey Clark
Tornadoes
Javonda Hallman
Raquel Tochtrop
Lindsay Stone
Brandi Reese
Britta Vantrease
Stephanie Twitty