Word: shortstops
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...freshmen try really hard,” senior shortstop Rachel Goldberg says. “They definitely push everyone else to do better...
Last year’s runner-up, the Big Red comes back with a Big Bang. Cornell has perhaps the most potent 3-4-5 trio in the Ivies with senior center fielder Kate Varde, junior shortstop Lauren May, and junior catcher Melissa Heintz. Varde and Heintz were both First Team All-Ivy, and Varde led the league in hitting. Varde has had trouble picking up where she left off, and is batting only .222 so far this year. But Heintz and May, a Second Team All-Ivy pick, have more than compensated. Through 15 games, Heintz has batted...
...First Team All-Ivy members Jesseka Bartholomew and Laura Beckert. Well, not exactly. While both have graduated, Beckert has joined the Bulldog coaching staff as a volunteer assistant while she studies for her MBA at Yale. Still, the Bulldogs are not despairing, with senior First Team All-Ivy shortstop Leah Kelley and a pair of Second Team All-Ivy members coming back. Sophomore Beth Pavlicek can both pitch and hit, and led the Bulldogs in ERA (1.50), strikeouts (71), and home runs (three). Junior catcher Kristy Kwiatkowski matched Pavlicek’s home run total and also threw...
...season, new coach for the Quakers. Taking the helm is Leslie King Moore, former coach of George Washington University. For 14 years, King Moore was the starting shortstop of the New Zealand National softball team and served as captain of the squad that qualified for the Olympics in 2000. She was named the 2000 New Zealand Player of the Year and her team won a silver medal at the world championships that same season. It’s definitely more exciting to talk about the coach than the team, which last year posted its 21st straight losing record...
...biggest strengths of this year’s infield is up the middle, where senior shortstop Rachel Goldberg and co-captain second baseman Sara Williamson start next to each other for the fourth consecutive year...