Ferris State University head softball coach Keri Becker has been working hard to strengthen her program over the years.
Last year, the young Bulldogs surprised some teams and started to peak near the end of the season. Next year, the spring 2011, the Bulldogs hope to take a big step with quality young talent returning and some talented newcomers donning the crimson and gold.
One of those coveted newcomers is pitcher Amy Dunleavy, who finished her senior season at Canton and comes to the Bulldogs highly touted for her skills in the circle.
Recently, she earned all-area honors from a local publication in her Detroit-area community. Here is a capsule on Dunleavy:
Last year, the young Bulldogs surprised some teams and started to peak near the end of the season. Next year, the spring 2011, the Bulldogs hope to take a big step with quality young talent returning and some talented newcomers donning the crimson and gold.
One of those coveted newcomers is pitcher Amy Dunleavy, who finished her senior season at Canton and comes to the Bulldogs highly touted for her skills in the circle.
Recently, she earned all-area honors from a local publication in her Detroit-area community. Here is a capsule on Dunleavy:
Amy Dunleavy, Sr. P, Canton:The dedicated, talented Dunleavy did it all again in 2010 for the Chiefs, earning team MVP honors after finishing with a 16-5 record, 1.40 ERA and 186 strikeouts while walking just 17. She provided potent offense, too, with a .451 batting average and .634 slugging percentage.For the full listing of that all-area team, check out the article here.For her efforts, the National Honor Society member and scholar athlete collected All-District, All-Conference and All-Region honors.
“She worked hard her whole high school career and all the hard work and extra effort she put in has paid off,” said Canton head coach Jim Arnold. “She's had a great career (54 victories) and earned herself a scholarship to Ferris State.”
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