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Updated
Thursday, October 23, 2008
NC Wesleyan
softball
program represented overseas
 Rocky
Mount, NC -
The North Carolina Wesleyan Department of Athletics
takes pride in former student-athletes who continue
to succeed in their athletic endeavors beyond those
experienced with the Battling Bishops. This
summer, two former softball players did just that as
members of the World Sport
International Stars Softball Club. Courtney
Tucker ('07) and Katie Dunavant ('08) recently took
their talent overseas to Paris, France and Apeldoorn,
Holland where the two competed in the 20th annual
Apeldoorn Series from July 17th to July 28th.
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Softball's Bass
named Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-Region
 Rocky
Mount, NC
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The North Carolina Wesleyan softball program and head
coach John Brackett are pleased to announce that
shortstop Ashlee Bass has been named a Louisville
Slugger All-Region performer by the National Fastpitch
Coaches Association. A Second Team selection, this is
the third All-Region award for the talented senior. Bass
(pictured) was a Second Team pick in 2006 and First Team
pick in 2005 when she went on to garner All-American
honors. more >
Wesleyan softball
season ends in USA South Tournament
 Burlington,
NC
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The Bishop softball team of NCWC saw its 2008 season
come to an end over the weekend at the USA South
Tournament. Wesleyan, the 7th seed, opened up play with
a 13-1 win over Mary Baldwin on Friday before dropping a
5-3 decision to eventual champion CNU later in the day.
The Bishops then fell to Ferrum College by a 4-2 score
in extra innings in Saturday's first elimination game,
ending the season with an 18-19 overall record and
closing out the careers of senior Denise Pope, Ashlee
Bass, Libby Fulford, and Katie Dunavant (all pictured).
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USA
South announces league baseball and softball awards
 Fayetteville,
NC - The USA South
Athletic Conference has announced its All-Conference awards
for baseball and softball with a total of 90
student-athletes garnering recognition. In baseball, regular
season runner-up North Carolina Wesleyan had eight players
receive accolades, highlighted by First Team selections Ben
Moore, Chris Pecora, and Matt Smith. On the women's side,
five Bishops were honored, including seniors Ashlee Bass and
Libby Fulford as First Team picks.
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