April 2012

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& l l a b e s a b softball

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batting

e a good load and foot position. Second, hav “First, have a good balance nhard Lie .” tion rd, have a good rota — a load on the back side. Thi tching the rethe ball, quick bat. Always wa to ctly dire go st mu d han e “Th hes. Eye conhelps you pick up different pitc lease of the hip of the pitcher [is good]: the d lps]. The punch through metho tact to the pitcher’s glove [he on a karate punch.” - Congd top hand comes through like

“It’s a diverse job. You’ve got to see the whole picture: how things will work as a team, what gives the best chance of winning. Mentality is a huge part of it; give them confidence, motivate them. Always put the team first.” - softball coach Missy Congdon arthead, design by rachel white; information obtained by sarah frangenberg


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