Tigers awarded in fastpitch softball
Rush City fastpitch softball coach Kim Erdman had this to say about the 2012 season:
“A special thank you to volunteers Jason Swenson, Rick Kosloski and Scott Scherer for all their help with the young ladies.
“And, of course, to the athletes who help make coaching so enjoyable. Their hard work and dedication are very much appreciated. This is truly a great bunch of young ladies on and off the field. We wish the best to our seniors Liz Bolejack, Haley Hoffman, Trista Sarago and Danica Schellbach.”
Following are the athletes and their awards for the 2012 season:
All State Academic Award (GPA of 3.75 or higher)
Trista Sarago
All 5A Section
Danica Schellbach
Abby Scherer
Mackenzie Sherrill
Great River Conference Awards
All-Conference
Taniel Schellbach
Abby Scherer
Mackenzie Sherrill
Trista Sarago
All-Conference Honorable Mention
Liz Bolejack
Team Awards
Rookies of the Year Award
Chesney Grant
Hannah Pavek
Most Improved Award
Sammi Herberg
Coach’s Appreciation Award (willing to help in any way, team player, great attitude)
Trista Sarago
Offensive Most Valuable Players
Abby Scherer (.361 batting average)
Trista Sarago (500 on base percentage)
Tiger Award (responsible, tough, consistent, doing the little things to get better)
Miranda Anderson
Defensive Most Valuable Players
Mackenzie Sherrill
Taniel Schellbach
Team Most Valuable Player
Mackenzie Sherrill (struck out 106 batters in 103 innings)
Letter winners
Seniors
Liz Bolejack (outfielder)
Haley Hoffman (outfielder)
Trista Sarago (first base)
Danica Schellbach (shortstop)
Juniors
Kayla Forcier (outfielder)
Abby Scherer (catcher)
Mackenzie Sherrill (pitcher)
Sophomores
Kiawna Forcier (catcher)
Taylor Youngblom (pitcher)
Freshmen
Hannah Pavek (outfielder)
Tara Sarago (outfielder)
Taniel Schellbach (third base)
Eighth-graders
Miranda Anderson (outfielder)
Samantha Herberg (outfielder)
Sydnie Sybrant (outfielder)
Lindsey Williams (second base)
Seventh-grader
Chesney Grant (pitcher)
