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...twelve, the 20-year old from Princeton Junction, New Jersey had been a slap hitter. Even though she was naturally right-handed, she batted as a left-hander. Doing so put her an extra step closer to first base after a swing and allowed her to use her speed, rather than her power, to get on base...
...Speed, though, did not seem to be enough as time passed...
Maybe it was the second ACL surgery before her freshman season that slowed her down. Maybe it was the talent level of the college game in which players are more talented than high schoolers, but Goldberg could no longer rely on her speed alone to get on base...
...left, sophomore Lauren Stefanchik brings incredible speed and a solid arm. At the plate, the all-time high school stolen base leader is a dangerous lead-off threat who can help the Crimson manufacture runs by playing small ball and moving runners over...
Junior Kim Koral (pictured above) is patrolling center for the third year. Koral can cover a lot of ground with her speed, and is a slapper at the plate...