Softball Weekly Report | Page 5
Seven high school players and two junior college all-stars
are among the newcomers.
NORTHWEST NAZARENE CRUSADERS
Head Coach: Rich Wagner, Northwest Nazarene ‘99 (1873, 2 years)
Assistants: Joel Oliver, Noelle Wright
2014 Record: 13-34
Conference: 5-19, 6th
Returning Letter Winners: 8
Returning Starters (6 position, 1 pitcher): Gatalina
Schuster (C, 5-6, Sr., .237, 4 hr, 15 rbi, HM GNAC);Brianna
Kinghorn (1B-DH, 5-6, Sr., .288, 4 hr, 24 rbi); Alyssa
Nitschelm (OF, 5-5, So., .279, 4 hr, 20 rbi); Whitney Carlton
(1B-OF, 5-5, Sr.,.269, 1 hr, 19 rbi); Kendra Day (2B, 5-5, Sr.,
.193, 0 hr, 10 rbi); Ali Schauer (OF, 5-7, Jr., .231, 2 hr, 9
rbi); Ashley Pesek (P, 5-9, So., 4-12, 7.93)
Other Key Returnees (30 or more at bats, 20 or more IP):
None
Tranfers: Taylor Crabb (IF, 5-4, Jr., Wheatland, CA – Yuba,
2nd team all-co nference); Morgan Thome (IF, 5-6, Jr.,
Marysville, CA – Yuba, 2nd team all-conference)
Both JC players – infielders Taylor Crabb (5-4, Jr.,
Wheatland, CA) and Morgan Thome (5-6, Jr., Marysville,
CA) earned second-team all-conference honors at Yuba CC.
2015 TEAM CAPSULES
CENTRAL WASHINGTON WILDCATS
Head Coach:
Mallory Holtman-Fletcher, Central
Washington '08 (105-85, 4 years)
Assistants: Mike Garoutte
2014 Record: 32-20
Conference: 16-8, 3rd
Returning Letter Winners: 15
Returning Starters (6 position, 1 pitcher): Sammy Morris
(OF, 5-3, So., .352, 1 hr, 21 rbi, 2nd team GNAC);Austin
Wilkerson (C, 5-5, Jr., .343, 2 hr, 19 rbi, 2nd team GNAC);
Andrea Hamada (3B, 5-4, Jr., .305, 6 hr, 27 rbi, 2nd team
GNAC); Kaitlyn Campbell (1B-DP, 6-0, So., .351, 2 hr, 41 rbi,
HM GNAC DP); Taylor Ferleman (SS, 5-5, So., .301, 0 hr, 9
rbi); Michaela Hazlett (OF, 5-4, Jr., .252, 1 hr, 9 rbi); Kiana
Wood (P, 5-6, So., 9-3, 2.80)
Other Key Returnees (30 or more at bats, 20 or more IP):
Alexa Olague (3B-C, 5-6, Jr., .317, 1 hr, 11 rbi); Remy
Bradley (OF, 5-2, Jr., .242, 0 hr, 3 rbi); Katie Focher (OF, 58, Sr., .241, 1 hr, 8 rbi)
Transfers: Brielle (Bray) Copodonna (P, 5-6, Jr., Issaquah,
WA - Bellevue CC – 2-time NWAACC Northern Region
Pitcher of the Year, 34-13, 4 saves, 273 strikeouts); Jordan
Sandrini (UTL, 5-7, Jr., Adna, WA, played 54 games in 2
seasons at Division 1 Siena, 25-for-121, .215); Alexis
Sanderlin (OF, 5-9, Jr., Olympia, WA – CBC)
SAINT MARTIN’S SAINTS
Head Coach: Rick Noren, Western Washington ’87 (11086-1, 4 years; Overall, 512-231-1, 18 years)
Assistants: Leanne Noren
2014 Record: 27-22
Conference: 15-9, 4th
Returning Letter Winners: 11
Returning Starters (7 position, 1 position/pitcher): Sam
Munger (SS-P, 5-6, Sr., .349, 1 hr, 28 rbi, 20-16, 2.28, 2nd
team NFCA and Daktronics All-Region, 1st team GNAC);
Taviah Jenkins (OF, 5-8, Sr., .352, 7 hr, 42 rbi, 1st team
GNAC); Megan Miller (3B, 5-3, Jr., .294, 1 hr, 18 rbi, 1st
team GNAC); Dani Wall (SS, 5-9, Sr., .295, 5 hr, 25 rbi, HM
GNAC); Mary Dettling (OF, 5-0, So., .346, 2 hr, 7 rbi, HM
GNAC); Jackie Schmaeling (C, 5-4, So., .265, 4 hr, 20 rbi);
Christina DeMar (C-DP, 5-6, Jr., .263, 0 hr, 7 rbi); Alyssa
Slate (OF-SS, 5-4, So., .224, 0 hr, 6 rbi)
Other Key Returnees (30 or more at bats, 20 or more IP):
Corrie Wilson (C-1B, 5-4, So.., .224, 1 hr, 7 rbi)
Transfers: Janice Knutz (C-IF, 5-5, Jr., Centralia, WA –
Centralia CC, 2013 1st team West Region, .402, 14 hr, 41
rbi)
MONTANA STATE BILLINGS YELLOWJACKETS
Head Coach: Lisa Allen, Oregon State (86-76, 4 years)
Assistants: Rebekah Gasner, Taylor Nelson
2014 Record: 20-20
Conference: 10-13, 5th
Returning Letter Winners: 13
Returning Starters (6 position, 4 pitchers): Brittney
Sanders (C, 5-6, Sr., .353, 7 hr, 36 rbi, 1st team GNAC);
Aubrey Conceicao (2B, 5-3, Sr., .387, 2 hr, 24 rbi, 2nd team
GNAC); Emily Osborn (1B, 5-8, Sr., .286, 6 hr, 29 rbi, HM
GNAC); Taylor Hoke (SS, 5-2, Sr., .328, 2 hr, 23 rbi, HM
GNAC); Cori Gammon (OF, 5-4, Jr., .299, 1 hr, 11 rbi); Bella
Rovens (OF, 5-7, So., .288, 1 hr, 10 rbi); Jessyka MacDonald
(P, 5-8, Sr., 7-5, 4.30); Mary Grace Bywater (P, 5-8, Sr., 5-2,
4.81); Jessica Campbell (P, 5-7, Sr., 1-2, 7.29); Amanda
Roark (P, 5-8, Jr., 1-4, 8.77)
Other Key Returnees (30 or more at bats, 20 or more IP):
Kelsey Devlin (2B-DP, 5-10, So., .274, 1 hr, 6 rbi); Hali
Gruntowicz (OF, 5-7, So., .212, 1 hr, 5 rbi)
Transfers: Haley Rowe (C, 5-4, Jr., Billings, MT – Williston
State - .486, 5 hr, 60 rbi at JC)
SIMON FRASER CLAN
Head Coach: Mike Renney, Simon Fraser ‘94 (561-259, 20
years)
Assistants: Tyler Lorenz, Bryan Sask, Lauren Kolanko, Rosie
Murphy
2014 Record: 4-35
Conference: 2-21, 7th
Returning Letter Winners: 12 (1 from 2013)
Returning Starters (9 position, 2 pitchers-1 from 2013):
Kelsie Hawkins (P, 5-8, Sr., 2.77, 17-8, 1st team GNAC in
2013); Rachel Proctor (OF, 5-9, Jr., .333, 2 hr, 15 rbi, 2nd
team GNAC); Danielle Raison (SS, 5-7, Sr., .354, 1 hr, 11
rbi, HM GNAC); Robyn Mogavero (OF,5-7, So., .298, 2 hr,
10 rbi, HM GNAC); Kaitlyn Cameron (C-DP, 5-9, Sr., .284, 0
hr, 17 rbi); Stefanie Sheard (3B, 5-4, So., .255, 0 hr, 8 rbi);
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