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KENNESAW, Ga. – The Kennesaw State softball team was honored and presented its 2012 Atlantic Sun Conference Championships rings during a halftime ceremony of the men’s basketball game Thursday at the KSU Convocation Center.
 
Under A-Sun Coach of the Year Scott Whitlock, Kennesaw State earned its second regular season title in program history after winning its first title in 2007. The Owls posted a 33-24 record in 2012, finishing in a tie with league rival Florida Gulf Coast with a 14-4 mark in the A-Sun final standings. KSU advanced to the A-sun Conference Tournament championship game, before falling to the Eagles.
 
Along with Whitlock, senior Jessica Cross (Tunnel Hill, Ga./Ringgold HS) was named A-Sun Player of the Year, as well as First-Team All Atlantic Sun. Junior Sharon Swanson(Canton, Ga./Cherokee HS), sophomore Amanda Henderson (Covington, Ga./Eastside HS) and freshman Kaylee Williams (Kennesaw, Ga./Kennesaw Mountain HS) joined Cross on the First-Team All Atlantic Sun team, while Williams also nabbed All-Freshman Team honors. Senior Lindsay Vollmer (Scottsdale, Ariz./Paradise Valley CC) rounded out the Owls award winners, earning Second-Team All A-Sun accolades.
 
Kennesaw State opens the 2013 season with a five-game homestand, as KSU co-hosts the Georgia Tech-Kennesaw State Invitational at Bailey Park Feb. 8-10. The Owls welcome Missouri State on Friday, Feb. 8 at 3 p.m. ET in the season opener, followed by a 5 p.m., contest versus Coastal Carolina. The tournament also will include home games against Eastern Michigan and Butler.
 
Season tickets are now available for just $39 for all 24 home games, a savings of over $100. Single game tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for youth (ages three to 12) and $3 for groups of 10 or more, with advanced purchasing required for group tickets. All tickets are general admission at Bailey Park in the Bobbie Bailey Athletic Complex. Purchase season or single-game tickets HERE or by calling the Kennesaw State Athletic Ticket Office at 770-423-OWLS (6957).

Keep up with Owls softball this year by following KSU on Twitter at @KSUOwlNation and @KSUOwlsSoftball, or by liking Kennesaw State Owls on Facebook.
 
Kennesaw State is celebrating 30 years of intercollegiate athletics during the 2012-13 academic year.

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