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East Central softball award winners These members of the state champion East Central Community College softball team received honors fol– lowing the historic 2011 campaign. Seated from left are infielder Chelsea Jones of Enterprise, most Improved; Infielder Lauren Nicholas, a product of Nashoba Central High School, Scholar Athlete; and out– fielder Summer Alexander, All-Region 23 and most valuable offensive player and Infielder/pitcher Kasle Buckley, AII·Reglon 23, MACJC AII·State and team captain award, both products of Newton County High School. Standing from left are pitcher Taylor Bailey, a product of Bowie High School in Austin, Texas, NJCAAAII·American, NJCAADMslon II Softball All-Tournament Team, All-Region 23, MACJC All-State and most valuable pitcher; Infielder Brittany Pounders of Southeast Lauderdale, top slugger; and outfielder Olivia Maher, a product of East Ascension High School In Gonzales, La., Lady Warrior Award. After win· nlng the program's first state title, the Lady Diamond Warriors finished runners-up in the Region 23 Tour– nament and tied for fifth In the NJCAADivision II Softball National Championship en route to a 37-15 record under head coach Scott Hill and assistant Kristin Chaney.

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