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WEEKLY SPOTLIGHT:
Bishop softball to honor seniors
Whitney Moshier and Payton Gordon
Rocky Mount, NC
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Prior to the start of
Wednesday afternoon's USA South softball doubleheader versus
Methodist University, the Bishops and head coach John
Brackett would like to take time to recognize the two senior
captains of this year’s squad: Whitney Moshier and Payton
Gordon. A brief synopsis of each player's career is below.
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#5 Whitney Moshier
Whitney has seen
action in 133 games during her four-year Bishop career,
starting 131 of those contests. During that time, she has
amassed 124 hits, including 17 doubles, six triples and five
homeruns. A career.313 hitter, she has stolen 30 bases,
scored 89 runs, recorded 52 RBI, and will end her career as
the program’s all-time leader in sacrifice hits.
Additionally, Whitney was a Second Team All-Conference
performer last season, while also garnering Academic
All-Conference honors. A native of Chesterfield, VA, she is
majoring in Justice Studies and is the daughter of Gene and
Cindy Moshier.
#8 Payton Gordon
Payton has seen
action in 122 games during her four-year Bishop career,
starting 119 of those contests. During that time, she has
amassed 87 hits, including seven doubles, while scoring 31
runs and recording 54 RBI. A career .272 hitter, Payton has
excelled defensively in the outfield and at first base,
committing just eight errors in nearly 200 chances during
her career. She currently leads the Bishops this season with
a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with zero errors in 58
chances. A native of Richmond, VA, she is majoring in
Business and is the daughter of Jiggs and Donna Gordon.
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Coach
Brackett and the Battling Bishop softball program would like
to thank each of these young ladies for their contributions
to the College both on and off the field. Their softball
abilities and leadership will be truly missed.
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