Danes 18U 2003 Season in Review
Game by Game Results:

Eagan Fathers Day Invite -- Eagan, MN

Eagan Wildcats        9-4 Win           W-Cuneo (1-0)
Sioux Falls Ice         8-0 Win           W-Nelson (1-0)
Belle Plaine Tigers   8-2 Win           W-Janke (1-0)
Ralston (NE)           4-5 Lost           L-Cuneo (1-1)


River City Invite -- Moline, IL
Finish:  1st Place

Illinois Chill Blue     1-0 Win                    W- Nelson (2-0), McKinney (Sv1)
Aurora Turners        4-0 Win                    W-Janke (2-0)
Mokena Aces           1-7  Loss                   L-Nelson (2-1)
Quad City Firebirds  4-2 Win (9Inn)        W-McKinney (1-0)
Illinois Chill Blue      4-0  Win                   W-Janke (3-0), McKinney (Sv2)
Kahoka Rage             1-0 Win                    W-McKinney (2-0)
Quad City Firebirds   6-5 Win (ITB)         W-McKinney (3-0)


White Bear Lake (MN) College Showcase

Warroad                6-1 Win                  W-Nelson (3-1)
White Bear Lake   1-3 Loss                 L-Cuneo (1-2)
Woodbury            2-0 Win (8 Inn)       W-McKinney (4-0)
Falls Angels           2-1 Win                W-McKinney (5-0), Cuneo (Sv1)
Canada Ice            1-4 Loss                 L-Cuneo (1-3)
Eastview              2-5  Loss                L-Cuneo (1-4)


McHenry County Heatwave Invite -- Woodstock (IL)
Finish:  5th Place

Dupage Power               0-1 Loss (7.5 Inn)    L-McKinney (5-1)
South Side Pride             9-1 Win                  W-Nelson (4-1)
Wauconda Ice                  2-1 Win                 W-Janke (4-0), McKinney (Sv3)
Marengo                            10-1 Win             W-Nelson (5-1)
Mid Suburban Panthers  1-2 Loss                 L-Cuneo (1-5)
Boilingbrook Knights     10-0 Win               W-Nelson (6-1)
Wauconda Ice                 9-1 Win                  W-Cuneo (2-5)

Chippewa Valley Flash Invite -- Chippewa Falls, WI
Finish:  3rd Place

Minnesota Max              0-5 Loss                L-Nelson (6-2)
Hallee Stars                   15-5 Win                W-Cuneo (3-5)
Northern Nemesis          2-1 Win                 W-McKinney (6-1)
WW Bat Girls                4-0 Win                 W-Cuneo (4-5)
Minnesota Max              0-5 Loss                L-Nelson (6-3)
Chippewa Valley Flash  9-6  Win               W-McKinney (7-1)

PONY Nationals -- Raleigh, NC
Finish:  17th Place

Ohio Classics                 2-0 Win               W-McKinney (8-1)
Shockwave (PA)            3-2 Win                W-McKinney (9-1)
NJ Nightmare                 2-0 Win               W-Cuneo (5-5), McKinney (Sv4)
Duchess Debs               2-1 Win                 W-McKinney (10-1)
NJ Cobras                     1-0 Win                 W-Nelson (7-3), McKinney (Sv5)
Carolina Crushers         2-1 Win (10 IP)    W-McKinney (11-1)
Fire and Ice (VA)         2-10 Loss              L-Nelson (7-4)
Fire and Ice (VA)         0-6 Loss                L-Cuneo (5-6)
Team Results:

Record:  27-11 (.711)

Team Roster:

Class of 2002

Laura Brackey

Class of 2003

Mallory McKinney
Gina Cuneo
Nikki Jensen
Rachel Lemon
Susan Taylor
Danielle Malek
Dianne Baglein
Christina Fildes

Class of 2004

Casey Leisgang
Brittany Nelson
Michelle Butkus
Jill Janke
Danielel Loscot
Jackie Juan (Nationals Only)
Julie Mahre (Nationals Only)

Head Coach: 
Tim Husted

Assistant Coaches:

Katie Hamilton
Steph Farenbaugh
Joe Courchaine
Dave McKinney

2003 Captains:

Casey Leisgang
Danielle Malek


Team Awards:

Team MVP                Mallory McKinney
Coaches Award:         Danielle Malek
"Danes" Award:         Susan Taylor
Offensive  MVP        Casey Leisgang
Defensive  MVP         Nikki Jensen
Rookie of Year            Jill Janke
Most Improved          Rachel Lemon
Cy Young                    Gina Cuneo
Pitching Leaders:

Records:  Mal (11-1), Gina (5-6), Brit (7-4), Janke (4-0)
Saves:  Mal (5), Gina (1)
ERA:  Malek (0.60), Janke (0.80), Brit (1.70), Mal (1.97), Cuneo (2.27)
K's per 7 IP:  Mal (7.79), Brit (7.70), Malek (7.20), Gina (5.49), Janke (4.20)
Games Pitched: Mal (27), Brit (17), Gina (16)
Games Started: Brit (15), Gina (14), Janke (6)
Innings: Mal (74.67), Gina (58.67), Brit (53.66), Janke (35), Malek (11.67)
WHIP:   Janke and McKinney (0.74), Brit (1.01), Gina (1.18), Malek (1.20)
Playing Time Stats:

Games Played:
Malek, Butkus, McKinney, Leisgang (38),
Janke (37)

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nnings Played
Leisgang (235 2/3)
Janke (229 1/3)
Malek (228 1/3)
Butkus (223)
McKinney (186 1/3)
Brackey (178)
Offensive Leaders:

At Bats:  Leisgang (120), McKinney (116), Janke (102), Butkus (101)
Runs:  Leisgang (28), Butkus (20), Janke (18), McKinney (15), Malek (12)
Doubles:  Leisgang and McKinney (8), Janke (6), Brackey (4)
Triples:  Leisgang (4), Janke (3), McKinney (2), Butkus (1)
Home Runs: Leisgang (2), McKinney (1)
RBI: Janke (26), McKinney (25), Brackey (15), Jensen, Butkus, Taylor (12)
Sacs: Malek (6), Brackey (4), Jensen, Fildes, Baglein, Mahre (3)
Stolen Bases:  Malek (5), Leisgang (4), Butkus (3), Janke (2)
Batting Average:  Leisgang (.400), McKinney (.362), Janke (.343),
                                   Butkus (.317), Jensen (.303), Brackey (.301)
On Base Percentage:   Leisgang (.489), Janke (.483), Butkus (.419),
                                           Jensen (.414), McKinney (.393)
AB/K:   McKinney (10.5), Brackey and Fildes (8.3), Lemon (8), Butkus (7.8)
Fielding Stats::

Fielding Percentage:

min of 38 chances

Leisgang and Janke (.986)
Lemon (.982)
Taylor (.981)
Jensen (.968)
Danes 2003 Trip to Nationals Diary:  Brittany Nelson
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