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				Softball players make all-region Three softball players were named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III All-Midwest Region softball team. Junior Kristin Harrer was named to the first team, while freshmen Victoria Ramsey and Liz Swary were named to the third team. Photo by Mary Butkus The swing's the thing Junior Kristin Harrer was named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division III All-Midwest Region softball team. Harrer led the Bears with 33 runs scored, two triples and eight stolen bases. She is the school's all-time leader in games, hits, runs scored and walks. Teammates Victoria Ramsey and Liz Swary, both freshmen, were named to the all-Region third team. Harrer, who started all 43 games at third base for the Bears, was second on the team in batting average (.348), hits (48) and RBIs (27). She also led the team with 33 runs, two triples and eight stolen bases. A first-team all-University Athletic Association and first-team Verizon Academic all-District VII selection, Harrer became the school's all-time leader in games played (119), hits (115), runs (72) and walks (23). Ramsey was the starting pitcher in 22 games and compiled a 14-7 record and a 1.20 ERA. She also was third on the team with a .339 batting average while leading the team with 18 sacrifices. A second-team all-UAA selection, Ramsey was a four-time UAA Athlete of the Week and was named to the NCAA Division III Central Region all-Tournament team. Swary started all 43 games at shortstop while leading the Bears with 56 hits, 11 doubles, six home runs, 35 RBIs, a .586 slugging percentage and a .412 on-base percentage. During the season, Swary compiled a 29-game hitting streak, which ranks fifth in Division III history. She was also named to the all-tournament team at the Midwest Region Invitational. In just its third season as a varsity sport, the softball team earned its first bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament and posted a school record for wins in a season with a 24-19 overall record.

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