Junior Women's National Team - Exhibition #3 (Bogota, Colombia) The Canadian Junior Women's National Team completed their exhibition series before the start of the III Pan American Championship in Bogota with a 17-0 win over Brazil. Canada opened with three runs in the first and scored six in the fourth and seven in the fifth.
The Canadian pitching duo of starter Karissa Hovinga (La Vista, Nebraska) and Jocelyn Cater (Maple Ridge, BC)) combined on a one-hitter with seven strikeouts in the five inning game ended by the run-ahead rule. Canada banged out 13 hits including four extra base hits. Jennifer Gilbert (Mckinney, Texas) and Jacqueline Omichinski (Abbotsford, BC) each contributed three hits with Gilbert driving two triples to the left field fence and Omichinski hitting a homerun to centerfield. Victoria Hayward (Mountain View, California) had two hits with Brigitte Aizprua (Terrebonne, QC) and Kristy Noble (Uxbridge, ON) each chipping in with a double. Katelyn Bedwell (Surrey, BC), Natasha Szlapetis (Brampton, ON) and Corinne Brookhuis (Toronto, ON) each added singles. Gilbert led the RBI parade with five while Omichinski had three RBI's, and Bedwell and Aizprua added two each Canada will open the tournament Saturday against Brazil at 3:30pm (local time). -SC- For more information, please contact: Gilles LeBlanc Manager - Marketing and Communications Softball Canada (613) 523-3386 ext. 3105 glebl...@softball.ca Al's Fastball News *Email: fastball(at)pmihrm.com fastb...@pmihrm.com NEWS-1: http://www.AlsFastball.com/ NEWS-2: http://fastpitchwest.com/alsfastball VIA http://www.webbox.com _______________________________________________ Alsfastball mailing list Alsfastball@fastpitchwest.com http://fastpitchwest.com/mailman/listinfo/alsfastball_fastpitchwest.com
