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...It’s in the paper,” he says. “And they sent me a plaque.”This spring, the preseason honors have already surfaced. Baseball America, for one, has him pegged to its preseason All-Conference team: not as a pitcher or an outfielder, but as a designated hitter.Salsgiver, it appears, will have eyes watching and his work cut out for him during his final college tour.“It’s going to be interesting to see what kind of a year he can have,” Walsh...
...second base, making her preparation for the season especially difficult. She has to split time in the cage and on the field, not to mention on the mound.In this final area, Vertovez will provide a much needed change-up for the Crimson pitching staff. She is a rise-ball pitcher, meaning her ball is said to travel up in the zone—a striking contrast to the returning pitchers for Harvard who are primarily low-ball hurlers.And Vertovez has worked on some new tricks as well.“What I’ve been working on a knuckleball...
...coming in with a lot of experience and they’re coming in with a good mentality.” The two sophomores, Shelly Madick and Amanda Watkins, will again see extensive innings after their performances in a combined 33 appearances last season. Madick, a rise-ball pitcher who likes to throw off-speed and up and away, proved solid, posting a 9-6 record with a 2.59 ERA on her way to being named honorable mention all-Ivy. Also strong pitching off-speed, as well as down and away, Watkins added a 4-4 record with...
...cities, without a home date until Apr. 4th? “I told my team to love the bus,” said Harvard coach Jennifer Allard. Advice for the freshmen? “You just tell them not to get behind in their schoolwork,” senior pitcher and co-captain Michele McAteer said. That may be an understatement for a team that will open its season on Mar. 4 in Plant City, Florida, and will not see the friendly confines of Soldiers Field until an Apr. 4 date with Boston College, 19 games later. The hazards...
...collective belt, and the lack of relative game experience for Harvard (1-3) was evident over the weekend. MICHIGAN STATE 5, HARVARD 0Harvard ended its road trip on a sour note yesterday when Michigan State dealt it a 5-0 shut-out. Sophomore Shelly Madick was the starting pitcher for Harvard, pitching the first three innings. She only allowed one run on three hits, but was handed the loss when the Crimson’s offense just couldn’t generate runs—or hits. “Not much happened on offense,’ assistant coach...