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July 17, 2008
Arrows Win Pheasant Conference Title
Ashby Arrows softball team after their Pheasant Conference title clincher. Front row: Second Baseman Emily Johnson, Short Stop Amanda Johnson, Catcher Kelly Falk, Courtesy Runner Haley Ness, Center Fielder Josie Kent. Back row: Coach Joey Andreasen, Left Fielder Andrea Moe, Right Fielder Gina Mickelson, Pitcher Danielle Holcomb, First Baseman Hayley Barry, Third Baseman Tonia Fitzsimmons.
The Ashby Arrows fastpitch team beat Chokio-Alberta-Herman-Norcross 10-0 on Thursday, May 15 in Ashby. The win cinched up the Pheasant Conference title for the Arrows for the second year in a row.
Senior Captain Danielle Holcomb picked up her 11th win of the season as she led the Arrows to a conference championship. Holcomb held a potent CAHN hitting line up to just three hits on the day.
Offensviely the Arrows were led by Amanda Johnson who went two for four with a home run, a double and four RBI.
With one hit each were Kelly Falk, Hayley Barry, Andrea Moe and Gina Mickelson.
“First I have to acknowledge our Senior Captain Danielle Holcomb and her pitchng performances all season. She is a hard worker, excellent leader and her determination has led to our success this season. Second I am equally as proud of every player on the team. At some point during the season they each stepped up and made the difference in a game. They always played as a team and never gave up,” stated coach Joey Andreasen.




