Laura Braun
So., OF-2B
Bats: left; Throws: right
Newton HS
Newton, Iowa.

One varsity letter

Avg. G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB
2007 .292 40 113 25 33 0 1 0 13 18
Career .292 40 113 25 33 0 1 0 15 18

 

Ryann Engholm
Jr., OF-1B
Bats: Right; Throws: Right
Thomas Jefferson HS
Bloomington, Minn.

Two varsity letters
2007 first team all-Iowa Conference

Avg. G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB
2006 .247 46 97 16 24 4 1 0 13 10
2007 .312 40 93 20 29 7 1 0 15 8
Career .279 86 190 36 53 11 2 0 28 18

 

Kelly Harris
Sr., C
Bats: Right; Throws: Right
Pleasant Valley HS
Le Claire, Iowa

Three varsity letters
2007-08 co-captain
2007 second-team all-Iowa Conference
2007 second team NFCA Div. III all-region
2006 NCAA Div. III seed four all-tournament team
2006 first-team all-Iowa Conference
2006 second team NFCA Div. III all-region
NFCA Div. III player of the week (May 2, 2005)
Iowa Conference player of the week (May 2, 2005)
2005 first-team all-Iowa Conference
2005 Hustle Award

School records
Most runners picked off, game--2, vs. Wartburg, April 17, 2005
Most runners picked off, season--16, 2006
Most runners picked off, career--31, 2005-

Avg. G AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SB
2005 .328 40 119 31 39 27 2 3 2 18
2006 .376 46 133 40 50 30 8 2 2 25
2007 .351 38 114 25 40 25 10 4 2 9
Career .351 124 366 96 129 82 20 9 6 52

 

Afton Nelson
So., 3B-SS
Bats: Switch; Throws: Right
Pleasant Valley HS
Bettendorf, Iowa.
   

One varsity letter
2007 second team all-Iowa Conference

Avg. G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB
2007 .294 40 109 23 32 7 1 0 20 5
Career .294 40 109 23 32 7 1 0 20 5

 

Alysha Overturf
Jr., OF
Bats: Right; Throws: Right
Pleasant Valley HS
Bettendorf, Iowa

Two varsity letters
Iowa Conference player of the week, special mention (April 24, 2006)
2006 first team NFCA Div. III all-region
2006 first team all-Iowa Conference

 

Avg. G AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SB
2006 .384 46 138 31 53 31 12 1 1 13
2007 .272 40 114 29 31 28 8 2 0 6
Career .333 86 252 60 84 59 20 3 1 19

 

Lacey Ritsher
Sr., P
Bats: Right; Throws: Right
Benton HS
Keystone, Iowa.

One varsity letter
2008 co-captain

ERA G W L CG Sh. IP H R ER BB SO
2007 1.38 16 5 0 0 0 25.1 19 8 5 8 13
Career 1.38 16 5 0 0 0 25.1 19 8 5 8 13

 

Megan Swingen
Jr., P-SS
Bats: Right; Throws: Right
Woden-Crystal Lake HS
Woden, Iowa

Two varsity letters
2007 Iowa Conference female athlete of the week (March 18)
2007 Iowa Conference player of the week (March 18)
2006 Most Improved Player Award

ERA G W L CG Sh. IP H R ER BB SO
2006 1.89 15 13 6 6 4 111.0 95 46 30 33 93
2007 3.04 26 11 9 8 1 117.1 128 65 51 51 73
Career 2.48 58 24 15 14 5 228.1 223 111 81 84 166

 

Hannah Weindruch
So., OF
Bats: Left; Throws: Left
Pleasant Valley Hs
Bettendorf, Iowa.
   

One varsity letter

Avg. G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB
2007 .292 33 24 5 7 1 2 0 7 0
Career .292 33 24 5 7 1 2 0 7 0

 

Amy Zellmer
Sr. P
Bats: Right; Throws: Right
Loyola HS
North Mankato, Minn.

Three varsity letters
2007 team Most Improved Player Award

ERA G W L CG Sh. IP H R ER BB SO
2005 1.45 14 5 0 1 0 38.2 32 12 8 34 29
2006 1.22 3 2 0 0 0 23.0 18 5 4 18 13
2007 2.81 23 11 4 3 0 161.1 103 59 40 36 66
Career 2.26 45 18 4 4 0 223.0 153 76 52 88 108