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E ACADEMIC SUCCESS: The Western Illinois Softball team has had 50 Academic All-League selections in Holly Van Vlymen’s tenure as head coach including Courtney Jacobson (above) who graduated in 2009 with a bachelor’s degree in management. During the 2010 season, four Leathernecks were named as CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine AllDistrict selecions in Colleen Biebel, Julie DePolo, Lauren Furgala and Lori Pankratz (Conrad). The Leathernecks have also been recognized by the NFCA each of the past three seasons as one of the top 15 teams in the nation when it comes to team GPA.
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