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- Schedule
2024 – 2025 Women’s Softball Schedule
- RosterNameUniform #YearPositionHeightHometownName: Meadow BronkeUniform#: 0Year: FRPosition: OFHeight:Hometown: Bloomington, ILName: Ryan SweetUniform#: 1Year: SOPosition: C/InfHeight:Hometown: Medicine Hat, Alberta, CanadaName: Kate OylerUniform#: 4Year: FRPosition: OFHeight:Hometown: Bloomington, ILName: Neeley RehmUniform#: 5Year: SOPosition: PHeight:Hometown: Fort Madison, IAName: Emma SlaybackUniform#: 8Year: SOPosition: PHeight:Hometown: Heyworth, ILName: Kadence OndreyUniform#: 9Year: SOPosition: C/3BHeight:Hometown: Streator, ILName: Jessica KetolaUniform#: 10Year: FRPosition: P/3BHeight:Hometown: Kooskia, IDName: Jackie CastilloUniform#: 11Year: SOPosition: UtilHeight:Hometown: Brownfield, TXName: Karsyn SkaggsUniform#: 12Year: FRPosition: OFHeight:Hometown: Manito, ILName: Kenadee AllensworthUniform#: 15Year: FRPosition: P/OFHeight:Hometown: Macomb, ILName: Sarah StufflebeamUniform#: 20Year: SOPosition: UtilHeight:Hometown: Macomb, ILName: CJ TroxellUniform#: 21Year: FRPosition: SSHeight:Hometown: Brimfield, ILName: Erin PulliamUniform#: 22Year: SOPosition: 1BHeight:Hometown: Tremont, ILName: Adele OliverUniform#: 24Year: FRPosition: P/OFHeight:Hometown: Toronto, CanadaName: Karagan HartnettUniform#: 25Year: FRPosition: 2B/3BHeight:Hometown: Metamora, ILName: Lauren HerbstUniform#: 30Year: FRPosition: 2BHeight:Hometown: Havana, ILName: Olivia YoungUniform#: 51Year: FRPosition: PHeight:Hometown: Cedar Rapids, IA
- Advantages
Fall Season
- Workout daily
- 8 week fall program August 20 – October 12
- NCAA Division 1 level workout program
- First Fall game – 1st week of September
- 10 dates totaling over 20 games, many against NCAA D1 opponents
- Intra-squad World Series
- Signing date November 1
- Team building trip to Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, camping trips, and more!!!
Spring Season
- Begin January 17
- First game can be February 1
- Spring trip to Cocoa Beach, FL
- Multiple trips to Louisiana and Mississippi for tournaments
- 30 dates with more than 65 games
Coaching/Instruction
- Individual instruction
- Instruction staff of 4
- Right View Pro Advantage – Video taping
- Professional and NCAA D1 experience
Equipment/Facilities
- Access to indoor facilities, two batting cages and pitching machines
- Access to weight room and fitness room
Coaches’ Philosophy
- Professional atmosphere
- Development of the individual within the team concept
- Emphasize strong work ethic and character
- Strong placement opportunities to play beyond Spoon River College
Financial Aid
- Academic scholarships
- Athletic scholarships
- Low cost housing
- Work-study program
- Foundation scholarships
Academics
- Fully accredited, transferable classes
- Quarter terms, semester hours
- Small teacher/student ratios – family-type atmosphere
- Academic support center w/ free tutoring and study tables
- Outstanding instruction staff – professional and available
Exposure
- Participate in PGF showcase event in the fall
- Contacts with numerous coaches at the 4 year collegiate level
Town of Canton
- Small, rural, farm community – few distractions
- Strong Booster Club and local business support
- Outstanding instructional staff and administration support
- Community with family values
- Small town atmosphere with big city amenities nearby
- Moving On
Student-Athletes that have played for or were recruited by Coach Bassett that have moved on:
Breanna Wonderly – University of Illinois (D1), Chicago Bandits – NPF
Miranda Kramer – Scrap Yard Dogs– Summit League Pitcher of the Year – NPF
Beth Wilson – Kansas – D1
Hanna Mennenga – Eastern Illinois University – Ohio Valley Pitcher of the Year – D1
Beka Ferguson – Purdue University Fort Wayne – D1
Riley Phipps – Illinois State – D1
Christina Beam – Austin Peay State University – D1
Morghyn Neal – Purdue University Fort Wayne – D1
Caitlyn DeLong – Purdue University Fort Wayne – D1
Kelsie Kuhlmann – St. Louis University – D1
Danielle Turner – Southeast Missouri State University – D1
Marcela Mejia – West Texas A&M University – D2
Miranda Aguilar – Southwest Baptist University – D2
Kate Mayes – McKendree University – D2
Hailey Haning – Upper Iowa University – D2
Rachel Anello – Upper Iowa University – D2
Ashli King – University of Illinois Springfield – D2
Mackenzie Fox – Quincy University – D2
Susan Goetze – McKendree University – D2
Kelsey Bessler – Purdue University Northwest – D2
D’Asisa Davenport – Rogers State University – D2
Malia Bender – University of Illinois Springfield – D2
Brittany Tjarks – Columbia College of Missouri – NAIA
Julissa Serrano – University of St. Mary – NAIA
Hayden Filson – Texas Wesleyan University – NAIA
Kamryn Meacham – Warner University – NAIA
Katie Stapleton – Benedictine University – NAIA
Taylor Elizondo – Calumet College of St. Joseph – NAIA
Katie Dickey – Southeastern University – NAIA
Chelsea Anderson – Texas Wesleyan University – NAIA
Ariel Towery – Martin Methodist College – NAIA
Ashlyn Towery – William Woods University – NAIA
Kathryn Brown – St. Ambrose University – NAIA
Laney Thacker – Benedictine University – NAIA
Amanda Hainlen – St. Xavier University – NAIA
Hope Smith – St. Ambrose University – NAIA
Briley Spencer – Taylor University – NAIA
Alexis Tarver – Indiana Wesleyan University – NAIA
Samantha Miner – St. Ambrose University – NAIA
Cassie Kuizin – Taylor University – NAIA
Rayna Davis – Talladega College – NAIA
Daisy Bejarano – Talladega College – NAIA
Paige Collopy – Grandview University – NAIA
Lauren Smith – Grandview University – NAIA
Miranda Fogal – Kansas Wesleyan – NAIA
Addyson Williams – Kansas Wesleyan – NAIA
Mackenzie Stiewe – St. Ambrose University – NAIA
Sydney Owens – Indiana University Purdue University – Colombia – NAIA
Giulia Cianfriglia – Trinity Christian College – NAIA
Lauren Sinks – Culver Stockton – NAIA
McKenzie Foiles – Lindenwood University – USCAA
Lindsey Crawford – Lindenwood University – USCAA
Jurnee Adams – Iowa Wesleyan University – D3
Kaela Hangebrauk – William Jessup University – D3
Danielle Burge – Illinois Wesleyan – D3
Amanda Cain – Marian University – D3
Bridget Bankes – Eureka College – D3
Rylee Newland – Ohio Northern University – D3
Jessica Brooks – Coe College – D3
Allison Mortland – Illinois College – D3