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...cheer from the Harvard softball team could spell impending doom for opposing pitchers. If they didn’t sense the strength of the player at the plate right away, then they quickly learned. “T. Whitt—Hit!” heralded the approach of junior tri-captain Tiffany Whitton, the national leader in runs driven in per game, and few could stop...
...story of Whitton’s 2002 season does not read like a fairy tale where everything goes right in the end. The sole junior on a young Harvard team with 15 freshmen and sophomores, she had hopes of helping Harvard both on the mound and at the plate. She did lead the Crimson in both ERA and hitting through March, but tendonitis put her pitching career on hold...
Facing a 4-2 last-inning deficit in a must-win Ivy game against Princeton, victory seemed a remote possibility at best when sophomore seven-hole hitter Breanne Cooley stepped to the plate with the bases empty and one out. Yet Cooley had faith that if she started a rally, her teammates would carry...
Whitton never took the mound again for the rest of the season, instead focusing her energies where she could do the most to help the team—at the plate...
After dropping the first game with Princeton, 4-3, Harvard found itself down 4-2 in the bottom of the seventh of the nightcap. With one out and the bases empty, sophomore Breanne Cooley strode to the plate with the season on the line...