DSU softball coach signs new contract

DOVER -- Delaware State University softball coach Jeff Savage has signed a new contract through the 2010 season, athletic director Rick Costello announced Monday.he Hornets to the program's first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship last spring and its first appearance in the NCAA Tournament.

Savage has a nine-year record of 256-222, including a 119-35 mark in MEAC regular-season games.

Jeff Savage at Delaware State

Year Overall MEAC Highlights

2000 17-30 8-6 First winning MEAC record since 1994
2001 22-22 12-4 School record for overall and MEAC wins
2002 29-22 20-1 MEAC North title; school record for overall and MEAC wins;
2003 26-28 14-6 MEAC North title; MEAC Tournament final three
MEAC Tournament final four
2004 41-22 17-3 MEAC North title; MEAC Tournament championship round;
school record for wins
2005 34-22 18-2 MEAC North title
2006 34-22 10-4 MEAC Tournament championship round
2007 24-29 10-4 MEAC Tournament final four
2008 29-25 10-5 MEAC Tournament championship

Totals 256-222 119-35