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14 Rachel Vander Ven
03/16/2013 HAWKS RESILIENT IN TWO PIVOTAL WINS OVER SAVANNAH ST.UMES sweeps second doubleheader of year, King and James clubs four hits 03/14/2013 HAWK SOFTBALL SPLITS DOUBLEHEADER WITH N.C. CENTRALKing goes 4-for-4 in game one, Gomez swipes three bags 03/09/2013 LADY HAWKS DROP TWO AT HAMPTON TOURNAMENTGurrola scores in both games, Benitez notches fourth RBI of the tournament 01/23/2013 NEW FACES AND NEW OUTLOOK FOR UMES SOFTBALL IN 2013Nine new Lady Hawks to suit up this spring, depth at each position seen
High School/Club: Played several years of softball at Polytech ... member of the varsity softball team as a freshman ... played club softball with the Delaware Storm 16U-23U every year since 2007 ... distinguished as a High Honors student for several years during her youth ... inducted into the National Honor Society during the 2009-10 school year ... served as a captain on the softball team three times ... named to the Honor Roll many times in almost every semester in high school ... recieved many athletic and coaches awards throughout her life. Personal: Born September 3, 1993 in Syracuse, N.Y. ... major is Rehabilitation Psychology ... pre-game routine includes stretching, going for a jog and warming up the pitcher ... personal best sports moment was in 2010 when she went with the Sellersville Belles to California ... lists her brother, Jason, as the person that has influenced her the most in life ... personal best non-athletic acomplishment was when she recieved her Master Technical Diploma and delivered a presentation that allowed others to learn about ADHD in children ... plans to find a job in psychology after graduation from UMES ... best advice recieved is "Live life with no regrets, it might end sooner than you can imagine" ... hobbies outside of sports include reading and learning anything about history ... favorite movie is Gladiator |
