2007-2008
DIRECTIONS
March 19 -- Lewis University -- 3:00 PM
Take Route 53 North for five miles until you reach University Parkway, where there will be a traffic light. Turn left onto University Parkway heading into the campus. Proceed to the end of the drive and make a left at the intersection in the road. At the first stop sign, make a right and then a quick left over the bridge. The softball field is located just over the bridge on the left-hand side behind a dormitory building.
Approximate travel time: Ten minutes.
April 5-6 -- McKendree College Tournament
--TBA
Trenton Park
Take Interstate 55 south. Go on that to Exit No. 33 (the Staunton/Lebanon exit) Make a left off the ramp onto route 4. You will stay on that for about 10 miles or so until you reach Highway 50. Make a right on 50 going West. Then take that about 5 miles until you reach Trenton and a four way stop. Turn left and the park will be on your left.
Approximate travel time: Four hours.
April 8 -- Saint Xavier University -- 3 PM
3700 West 103rd Street, Chicago, IL
Take Interstate 80 East to Interstate 57 North into Chicago. Continue on Interstate 57 North to the 111th Street Exit. Take a left at the end of the 111th Street off-ramp heading west. Take 111th Street to Western Avenue. Make a right onto Western Avenue heading north. Take Western Avenue to 103rd Street. Make a left onto 103rd Street heading west. Take 103rd Street west until you come to the traffic light just before the St. Xavier University sign. Take a right there onto Central Park Street. Take a left into the second service entrance, which is just 200 yards down the street. The field will be 200 yards down that road on the left-hand side.
Approximate travel time: One hour.
Apr.
11-12 -- Iowa Wesleyan College Sammons
Classic -- TBA
Take
I-80 West toward the Quad Cities.
Take I-74 East toward Peoria. At Galesburg,
take US-34 west to Monmouth. Follow
signs to exit and stay on US-34 West
for 23 more miles into Iowa. Turn
right onto US-218 for about 1 mile
and then turn left onto Mapleleaf
Dr. The athletic complex is on the
right.
Approximate travel time: Four Hours.
April 14 -- Olivet Nazarene University -- 3 PM
240 East Marsile, Bourbonnais, IL
Take Interstate 80 East to the Briggs Street Exit. Take a right at the end of the off-ramp onto Briggs Street. Briggs Street eventually becomes Route 52. Stay on Route 52 heading south, although it will eventually head east. Route 52 then connects with Route 45. Make a right at the stop sign (heading south again), where the two roads combine. Follow Route 45/52 South into Kankakee, where you will come upon University Avenue. Turn left on University Avenue, which is the main entrance into the campus. Follow University Avenue to the fork in the road, which will be Nelson Road. Take a left onto Nelson Road and follow that to the main parking lot, which will be on the left-hand side. The gym will be on the left-hand side at the end of the main parking lot.
Approximate travel time: One hour.
April 15 -- Trinity International University -- 3 PM
2065 Half Day Road
Take Interstate 55 North to Interstate 294 North. Interstate 294 North eventually ties in with Interstate 94 North. Take Interstate 94 North to the Half Day Road Exit. Take a right at the end of the off ramp heading east on Half Day Road. Take Half Day Road for about an eighth of a mile until you reach the entrance to the campus, which will be on the right-hand side. There will be a black sign at the main entrance. Take that road all the way to the back of the campus. The gymnasium will be at the end of the last parking lot.
Approximate travel time: One-1.5 hours.
April 19-20 -- University of Illinois Springfield Tournament -- TBA
Take Interstate 55 to Exit 90. At the end of the off-ramp, turn left. Proceed down that road going through two traffic lights, over railroad tracks and around an S curve. Take the next left after the S curve, which will be 11th Street. There will be a vocational school with solar panels right there to serve as a reference point. Proceed one-half mile to a four-way stop sign. The complex will be on the left-hand side. Approximate travel time: 2.5 hours.
April 21 -- Trinity Christian College -- 3 PM
Take Interstate 80 East to Harlem Avenue North. Take Harlem Avenue North to Route 83. Take a right onto Route 83 heading east. The school entrance will be on the right side of the road just after Chicago Christian High School. The softball will be on the right-hand side as you proceed through the entrance drive. Approximate travel time: 45 minutes.
April 26 -- Grace College (IN) -- TBA
Take Interstate 80 East to Interstate 65 South. Take Interstate 65 South to U.S. Route 30 (Exit 253A). Take U.S. Route 30 east for approximately 80 miles. Take U.S. Route 30 to Indiana Route 15. Take Indiana Route 15 south for two miles to Winona Avenue. Turn left onto Winona Avenue. Winona Avenue will become Kings Highway. The softball field will be located on Kings Highway at the back of the campus.
Approximate travel time: Three and one-half hours.
