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| THE FRESHMEN, CLASS OF 2021 with a peak at 2018 fastpitch uniforms, from top, left-to-right, Wesley Wolverines freshman #9 OF/C Miranda Kinney (Bethlehem PA), freshman #17 P/ 1B Juli Neel (Haddon Township, NJ), freshman #25 P/ 1B Dori Loukopoulos (Chambersburg, PA), freshman #12 C/INF Mykayla Bird-Clahar (Egg Harbor City, NJ), freshman #4 P/ UT Abbey Mayse (Cecilton, MD), freshman #1 MI Bianca Newsom (Edison, NJ), freshman #32 OF Kelly Palmer (Hershey, PA), freshman #5 UT Amanda Curry (Williamsport, MD). |
The art and beauty
of fastpitch hurling
Quotes below are from an article by Amanda Scarborough
titled “Why Fastpitch Pitching Leaves So Many In Awe…”.
Pitchers especially, please click here to read the full story.
“I love everything about fastpitch pitching. It’s an art – physically and mentally. A very small percentage of people in this world can say that they have taken a stab at it…
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| Wesley Wolverine sophomore #6 P/UT Allison Mills (Leonardtown, MD). |
“There is a certain splendor in watching someone perform the action of underhand pitching, and actually doing it well.
“Let me be the first to tell you – pitching is not easy because of how unique the motion is and how each part of your body does something on its own while it still contributes to one full, complete, pitching circle. Softball pitching leaves fans who aren’t around the sport jaw-dropped…
“What makes pitching so beautiful is the motion, the dedication and the pressure…
“The pressure a pitcher goes through in a game is extraordinary…
“In the middle of the pitching circle there is no hiding...
“Not everyone can pitch. It’s mysterious, it’s difficult, it’s a never-ending project.”
– Amanda Scarborough
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| From top, Wesley Wolverines freshman #4 P/ UT Abbey Mayse (Cecilton, MD), freshman #17 P/ 1B Juli Neel (Haddon Township, NJ), freshman #25 P/ 1B Dori Loukopoulos (Chambersburg, PA). |
