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Xavier - Softball
Five players from Metro high schools have been named to the 2013 Iowa Girls Coaches Association all-district softball teams.
Alyssa Olson and Maddie Hansen, the battery that helped Jefferson reach the state tournament, have been selected for the Class 5A East team.
Erin Drahozal of Xavier, Sydney Galligan of Xavier and Beth Knapp of Marion have been named to the Class 4A Northeast squad.
Xavier - Softball
Jefferson sophomore catcher Maddie Hansen and Prairie senior pitcher Katie Kuch have been named Mississippi Valley Conference Players of the Year in softball, the conference announced Monday.
Hansen is batting .496 with seven home runs and 67 RBIs. She is second in the state in RBIs and leads Class 5A.
Kuch is 21-7 with a 2.15 ERA. She has struck out 111 batters in 182 1/3 innings.
Both Jefferson and Prairie, along with Dubuque Senior, qualified for the Class 5A state tournament that starts Tuesday at Fort Dodge.
Xavier - Softball
Xavier High School outfielder Sydney Galligan will continue her softball career at Luther College next season.
Galligan hit .431 during the regular season with six doubles, a triple and 22 RBIs. She went 13 for 13 in stolen bases.
The Saints finished 29-12 and were ranked No.6 in Class 4A in the final poll of the season. They won the Valley Division title in the Mississippi Valley Conference this year, the first conference softball title in school history.
Xavier grad Kristen Winter also plans to play softball at Luther. Winter, a second baseman, played at Kirkwood Community College the past two years and helped the Eagles make the national tournament this season.
Xavier - Softball
The Xavier Saints will host the girls regional softball finals for the first time in school history Tuesday night.
Unfortunately for the Saints, they won't be playing.
The 15th-ranked North Scott Lancers eliminated the sixth-ranked Saints from the postseason tournament, 8-4, Saturday night in the Class 4A regional semifinals at Bob Erusha Field.
North Scott will play the Washington Demons in the regional finals Tuesday at Xavier. The Saints will be the hosts, but they'll be spectators.
Last Updated on Saturday, 13 July 2013 21:15
Xavier - Softball
Xavier softball coach Nikki Price has been named District Coach of the Year by the Iowa Girls Coaches Association.
Price, in her first season as head coach of the Saints, guided the team to a 29-11 record in the regular season and the Mississippi Division title in the Mississippi Valley Conference. Xavier is sixth in the final Class 4A rankings.
Price will receive her award July 29 during a ceremony at the IGCA All-Star softball games at Waukee.
Last Updated on Saturday, 13 July 2013 18:20Page 13 of 28
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