{"id":9797,"date":"2017-01-17T10:43:58","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T15:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/?p=9797"},"modified":"2021-03-19T11:47:17","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T15:47:17","slug":"lady-sharks-softball-team-hopes-rebound-mediocre-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/lady-sharks-softball-team-hopes-rebound-mediocre-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Softball Team Hopes To Rebound After Mediocre Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdcathletics.com\/sports\/sball\/index\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Miami Dade College softball team<\/span><\/strong><\/a> is looking to improve on last season\u2019s lackluster 23-24 record that included a 11-9 mark in conference play. Their season ended on the second day of the State Tournament. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lady Sharks head softball coach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/de-aguero-named-coach-of-the-year\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Gina De Ag\u00fcero<\/span><\/strong><\/a> said the team is poised for a comeback season. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe chemistry on the team is a game changer,\u201c <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">De Ag\u00fcero said. \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This season we are fortunate enough to have players that want to go out there and compete on a daily basis.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Lady Sharks are looking to reinvigorate their lineup with freshman pitchers Kiana East and Emma Maitland, who will help carry the team\u2019s pitching load. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">East, a freshman from Viera, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fla.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, was a First-Team All-State, Cape Coast Conference Champion and Brevard County Softball Player of the Year while playing for Viera High School.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maitland, a freshman from Fort Lauderdale, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fla.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, was First-Team All-State selection at \u00a0South Plantation High School in Broward High School.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI have a very athletic freshman class and a sophomore class that needs to lead by example,\u201d De Ag\u00fcero said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two of those sophomores are outfielders Cortney Bunker and Samantha Arrastia, who missed significant time last year due to injury. Both are expected to contribute to the team\u2019s success this year. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arrastia, who only played in two games last year, had three hits and four stolen bases and a .500 batting average. Bunker tallied 15 hits, six RBI with a .556 batting average in nine games. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both are excited to be back on the field. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cYou have to find that rhythm,\u201d Arrastia said. \u201cIt\u2019s everybody knowing that we have each others backs and that no matter what, we\u2019re gonna pick each other up every time.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A major issue for the softball team last season was defending their home turf. The Lady Sharks went 7-5 in away games but only won nine out of 23 games at home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The team hopes a change in temperament will correct that. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe positive energy and the want to improve in every aspect of the game will play a significant role for this season,\u201d De Ag\u00fcero said. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Lady Sharks start their season on Jan. 27 at 1 p.m. versus Motlow State Community College in Clearwater, Fla.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Miami Dade College softball team is looking to improve on last season\u2019s lackluster 23-24 record that included a 11-9 mark in conference play. 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