Haley's Pitching Honor Leads Mavs' Domination of M
May 6, 2010 | General, Softball
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - #Beth Haley# earned MIAA pitcher of the year honor and was one of five Mavericks on the all-MIAA first team announced Thursday evening before the first round of the conference tournament. Nine Mavericks earned a recognition with one second-teamer and three honorable mentions.
Head coach #Jeanne Scarpello# was named co-coach of the year, sharing the honor with Emporia State's coach. The two teams tied for the regular season championship.
The Mavs made big improvements in postseason honors. In their first year in the league last year, the Mavs didn't place a single player on the first team.
Haley was named a first team pitcher with a 20-2 record and 1.55 ERA. #Lindsey Slocum# earned first team as a utility player. She's right behind Haley in the circle with a 1.61 ERA and she's batting .373, playing outfield when she doesn't pitch. #Treightin Yates was named first team at second base and she's second in the league with a .451 batting average. Catcher Kristi Meneely also earned a first team spot. She's batting .356 with a .994 fielding percentage behind the plate. First baseman Kristin Wellwood# rounded out UNO's first team selections. She's batting .343 with a .988 fielding percentage.
Outfielder #Alli Hukill was UNO's lone second team selection. Shortstop Mollly Feichtinger#, outfielder #Katelyn Hinton and designated hitter Julia Krejci# earned honorable mention.
Head coach #Jeanne Scarpello# was named co-coach of the year, sharing the honor with Emporia State's coach. The two teams tied for the regular season championship.
The Mavs made big improvements in postseason honors. In their first year in the league last year, the Mavs didn't place a single player on the first team.
Haley was named a first team pitcher with a 20-2 record and 1.55 ERA. #Lindsey Slocum# earned first team as a utility player. She's right behind Haley in the circle with a 1.61 ERA and she's batting .373, playing outfield when she doesn't pitch. #Treightin Yates was named first team at second base and she's second in the league with a .451 batting average. Catcher Kristi Meneely also earned a first team spot. She's batting .356 with a .994 fielding percentage behind the plate. First baseman Kristin Wellwood# rounded out UNO's first team selections. She's batting .343 with a .988 fielding percentage.
Outfielder #Alli Hukill was UNO's lone second team selection. Shortstop Mollly Feichtinger#, outfielder #Katelyn Hinton and designated hitter Julia Krejci# earned honorable mention.
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