2015 Portland State Quick Facts - PDF
2015 PORTLAND STATE SOFTBALL QUICK FACTS
PORTLAND STATE ATHLETICS
Location: Portland, OR
Athletics Department Phone: (503) 725-4000
Athletics Department Fax (503) 725-5550
Founded: 1946 (4-year in 1955)
Enrollment: 29,524
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Green (PMS 350), White and Silver (PMS 428)
Affiliation: NCAA Division I
Conference: Big Sky Conference
Home Field (Capacity): Gordon Faber Recreation Complex (TBD)
President: Wim Wiewel
Faculty Athletics Representative: Bob Lockwood
Director of Athletics: Mark Rountree
TEAM INFORMATION
2014 Overall Record: 8-36
Home: 4-6
Road: 1-15
Neutral: 3-15
2014 Big Sky Record: 3-14
Home: 2-6
Road: 1-8
Starters Returning: 6Â (Wright, Hendrickson, Nelson, Orozco, Nitschelm, Masters)
Starters Lost: 4Â (Norrie, Conn, Fine, B. Bliss)
Letterwinners Returning: 14 (Hendrickson, Nitschelm, Nelson, Masters, Celaya, Orozco, Bourbanis, Flores, Goranson, Stanford, Carrisosa, Hendrickson, Wright, Johnson)
Letterwinners Lost: 4Â (Norrie, Conn, Fine, B. Bliss)
Newcomers/Redshirts: 4/1
COACHING STAFF
Head Coach: Barb Sherwood, 2nd year (Troy, ‘99)
   Overall Record (Years): 8-36 (1)
   Big Sky Record (Years): 3-14 (1)
   Work: (503) 725-4400
   E-mail: bsher2@pdx.edu
Assistant Coach: Tory Yamaguchi, 1st year (Indiana, ‘07)
   E-mail: tiy2@pdx.edu
Assistant Coach: Kelly Melone, 1st year (Texas, ‘09)
   E-mail: kmelone@pdx.edu
VIKING SOFTBALL HISTORY
First Year: 1977
All-Time Record: 909-826-2
All-Time Conference Record*: 176-117Â
  *WAC (2000-02); PCSC (2003-12); Big Sky (2013-Pres.)
NCAA DI Tournament Appearances: 5 (2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013)
NCAA DII Tournament Appearances: 5 (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996)
Big Sky Tournament Appearances: 1 of 1 (3-0)
   Last Appearance: 2013 (Won Championship)
ATHLETICS MEDIA RELATIONS
Associate Athletics Director/Media and Communications: Mike Lund
   E-mail lundm@pdx.edu
   Work (503) 725-5602
Assistant Director of Media Relations (SB Contact): Ryan McCall Â
   E-mail: ryan.mccall@pdx.edu
   Work:  (503) 725-5744
Media Relations Assistant: Andy Jobanek
Website: GoViks.com
