More Parent & Player Portal Pay your player's fees, schedule updates, field locations, & team communications. Throughout his high school career he was a four time varsity letterman in baseball and three time letterman in football and basketball. Sczecienski is our most outgoing player and keeps everyone loose. Alexis has played softball for a combined 16 years on travel team, high school, and college ball teams primarily as a pitcher and 1st baseman. Finesse Fastpitch Travel Softball Club. McLane High School, R. Kurt Busby, Brownsmill/Lilburn Lady Jackets, Doug Caison, Texas A&M University-Commerce, Meadow McWhorter, Mt. He was a coach for a 16 year and under team when he started and later coached an 18 year and under team. He was voted Team Captain twice and was an All-ACC Performer his junior year. However, the struggles and the failures that come from those experiences will make them stronger in the long run. Dumas, Alexis Having had a love for playing softball since she was 5 years old, she developed a keen sense of the strategy and nuances of the game. 2023 18u Dreher/Peters (Motor City) 2023 16u Langlois (Motor City) . We brought them in immediately. Kyle gained valuable coaching experience while at Concordia as the active catching coach while still playing. A judge set a $50,000 cash bond for Kunkel, who police said was a coach for the Finesse Fastpitch club at the time of the alleged offenses. Doesn't it snow it Michigan? Johnson earned both her bachelors in Biology (2006), and a masters in Rehabilitation Counseling (2007) from SC State in Orangeburg, S.C. Over the next four seasons, Jason accumulated a 10-20 record, with a 5.36 ERA in 110 appearances with the Orioles and Cubs. More Finesse Tournaments Information about Finesse hosted tournaments, registration, schedules, & scores. Akenberger, Keegan What do you think are the strengths of the team? What have been some of your successes in terms of winning or placing at events? Institution listed is where member achieved milestone. Kersten is our leader defensively in the outfield, she can rundown deep fly balls, and she has a strong and accurate arm. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Cronin is not exceptionally fast but uses her instincts on the field to position herself to make all the plays. She is being heavily recruited and will have multiple DI Power Five offers. William Steven Kunkel Jr., 47, was arraigned Tuesday in Eaton County District Court onone count of child sexually abusive activity and two counts each of second- and third-degree criminal sexual conduct, Michigan State Police said in a news release. He played two years for the 17u Jr. Legion team where he led both teams to State appearances and won the State Championship in 2017. Andrew Adamczyk. Volunteer Contact Donate. Sioux Falls - 2023 THE Spring Games, Cookie Preferences / Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Head Coach: Chris Ross Assistant Coaches: ROSTER # NAME: GRAD YEAR: 24: Madi Ludema: 2026: 8: Peyton Federau: 2026: 2: Brooklyn Berning: 2026: 12: Tessa Ross: 2027: 18: Although he didnt play baseball for his high school, he played American Legion for the Marquette Blues where he won a State Title his final season. Kunkel also was selected to the USA Softball Men's Fast Pitch national team coaches pool andwas named as a commissioner-at-large for theISCin 2017, the ISC said. It's really important for Finesse to train our players on a regular basis and get to know them personally. He also helped bring West De Pere to consecutive sectional finals in 2015 and 2016. After the 2012 season, Kopitzke left the Cubs organization to enroll in law school at Marquette University graduating in December 2015. Vanessa Bataille, Stetson University. But inclement weather is no match for the talent emerging from the Michigan Finesse softball organization. Beshears, Jessica That same year, Erik would travel with the Giants as an alternate during the playoff run, including a trip to the World Series. Academically, Cady ranks 1/578 in her class and scored in the 98th percentile nationally on her PSAT. Upon returning to Georgia in 2012, Johnson served as a Volunteer Pitcher/Catcher Coach at Stephenson High School, assisting with the overall development and teaching the fundamental of softball. Hunter grew up in De Pere, WI where he played for West De Pere High School and for the American Legion West De Pere team. Kevin Allison, Northeast Texas CC. Lauren Esman, P/1B/OF, L/L, (2019, Michigan). If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. She plays at a high level as a middle infielder and outfielder. She has been providing personal lesson to the pitcher/catcher battery as well as personal hitting lessons for 10-plus years. National Program. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. She is a great defensive player with a quick release at catcher and SS. Contact Ken Palmer at kpalmer@lsj.com. Based out of Detroit, Head Coach Stephen Curry breaks down what you can expect to see from the 2021 roster. We also feel it is essential for the players to know each other, have fun together on and off the field, and cultivate friendships with each other. 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Bailey was named NCAA Division 3 National softball Player of the Week in February 2019. She has a great arm (66 mph overhand) and great footwork behind the plate and at third base. Last summer Lauren hit .463 with 20 home runs in just over 200 at-bats. In 34 games, LaPoint pitched 126.1 total innings and compiled a win-loss record of 13-8 during the season with six complete games and two shutouts. Alexis specializes in pitching. of Alabama, Birmingham, Joey Van De Voorde, Victoria Fastball Club '92 Devils, Kelly Van Houten, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, Holly Van Vlymen, Western Illinois University, Kaci Vassallo, Bethune-Cookman University, Chrystal Vega, Coffeyville Community College, Lynn Johnson, University of Wisconsin, Stout, Pam Johnston, Heritage Christian Academy/Revolution, Madison Kaalberg, McCook Community College, Beth Watson, University of Central Florida, Anthony Whisenhunt, Eastern Oklahoma State College, William Keen, Choctawhatchee High School, Kendra Whisenhunt, Eastern Oklahoma State College, Toni Willis, St. John's River Community College, Laura Klutsarits, Siena Heights University, Terri Knecht, Savannah College of Art & Design, Richard Knowles, Nunaka Valley Little League, Monica Wright, Bowling Green State University, Anita Kubicka, Montclair State University, Pam Latterell, University of Wisconsin, River Falls, Sheena Lawrick, University of North Dakota. Jordan graduated with degrees in both General and Special Education. Wyllie, Zaquai Meet the Finesse 16U Dreher/DePaulis, a team competing in the 16-Under division. Through the direction of our highly motivated staff, our athletes receive the guidance they need to be a positive influence in society and become the leaders of tomorrow. What was the purpose of creating the team (showcase players, win titles, develop skills, etc.)? Baseball Tournament Software, Rochester At the time of the alleged sexual activity, Kunkel was a coach for the softball club Finesse Fastpitch, the child was a player. Tolme has an offer to play in the Big Ten but still has a number of visits before making a final decision. Police said the charges against Kunkel stem from an investigation that goes back over a year. He was a two, Kaylen Krueger is originally from Green Bay, where she played softball at, Payton is from Green Bay and 4-year Varsity starter and All-Conference player at Green Bay Preble, Casey Kopitzke is a De Pere High School alum and former multi-sport athlete. She has great speed and size, she can bunt, slap, and has 240 foot-plus home run power. Taylor, Collette Jen spent a season coaching at the Varsity level (De Pere High School 2009) which reaffirmed her drive and aptitude for developing young players and helping them achieve a higher level of performance. Miller, Brooke Brendtke is also a strong hitter, using all fields equally, depending on the pitch and situation. Head Coach: Gary Hool Bailey graduated from UW-Green Bay with a BS in Elementary Education and MS in Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning. 14u . In 2008 Johnson was elevated to head coach a position she held until 2011. In both 2018 and 2019, Bailey was an All-WIAC First Team selection. Three Star Master Coaches. Sharonda McDonald-Kelley. Lucy Cronin, SS/3B, R/R (2020, uncommitted). She currently coaches high school softball for Bay Port. ,MI, 2023 Baseball Finesse Training Academy have athletes who have competed on every level. In the spring of his senior year of high school, Jason accepted a baseball scholarship to Clemson University. Fenton-Bockbrader was promoted to head coach on July 14, 2022, after two seasons as an assistant coach with the Falcons. He was a three-year starter for West De Pere along with being first-team all-conference his final two years. Bailey Smaney is originally from Howard, WI and played both softball and volleyball for Bay Port High School. We have speed in the key spots of the lineup and plenty of offensive power. She is a great infielder with a strong arm and quick release. He was a three sport Athlete and took home Wisconsin Gatorade player of the year in baseball and won the State title in Football. Cronin is an amazing two-sport athlete with incredible hand-eye coordination and loves to compete. COACHES. On behalf of the Finesse Fastpitch Softball Club, we want to extend our congratulations to the following Finesse 18U Players, who have committed to attend these respective colleges and universities and to play softball for the school year. Most recently in 2017, Our Fineese 18U-Dreher team finished tied for fifth at TC/USA National Championship in Texas, Finesse 14U-Skapyak finished second at the ASA A National Championship in Tennessee and Finesse 16U-Bressler won the USA J.O. By submitting my information, I agree to the, GEORGETOWN vs. MTSU - 2023 THE Spring Games, BETHUNE COOKMAN vs. LIU - 2023 THE Spring Games, SE LOUISIANA vs. CENTRAL MICHIGAN - 2023 THE Spring Games, Carnegie Mellon vs. Bridgewater - 2023 THE Spring Games, Wartburg College vs. Trine University - 2023 THE Spring Games, Univ Of Dubuque vs. NW ST Paul - 2023 THE Spring Games, Bridgeport vs. WV Wesleyan - 2023 THE Spring Games, Findlay U vs. Univ. Bobowski recently converted to a full-time lefty to take advantage of her speed, she will continue to improve and be truly a nightmare for the opposing defense. She always ends up with the dirtiest uniform and plays the game with a hockey mentality. pic.twitter.com/mczkUq5e3i. Fox, Madison According to a spokesperson for Finesse Fastpitch, this would have been Kunkels third year with the club. Victor Williams joined Local 4 News in October of 2019 after working for WOIO in Cleveland, OH, WLOX News in Biloxi, MS, and WBBJ in Jackson, TN. They are experts at what they do and they are the ones that bring a lot of this electronic information to light, Adamczyk said. Softball Coaching Staff. Many players from other organizations pay to participate as guest players during our Finesse winter training. In 11 games, LaPoint pitched a team-leading 54.0 innings and posted a win-loss record of 7-0 with four complete games and two shutouts before COVID hit. He was a, Jen joins ISA with nearly 15 years of experience coaching softball. She was named 1st Team All-Conference (2015) and FRCC Pitcher of the Year. Through the comprehension of proper techniques, athletes will develop an understanding of her individual skill, whether it is pitching, throwing, hitting, fielding, or catching. Kaylens collegiate career was cut short due to COVID-19 public health concerts yet, during her four years she accumulated many honors including All-American Scholar-Athlete, Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award, and Academic All-Big Ten. A Michigan youth softball coach has been charged with criminal sexual conduct after he was accused of having inappropriate contact with a minor. A site for Finesse Fastpitch Travel Softball Team current and Alumni players, Coaches and families to re-connect with each other. As part of our Throwback Thursday, we go ALL the way back to Dec. 6, 2018 to spotlight one of the top 16U teams in the country, the Finesse team out of Michigan.. Kunkel is prominent in the fastpitch softball community. Officials said while Kunkel was a coach with Finesse Fastpitch, he allegedly used technology to inappropriately communicate with at least one female athlete. He was a three year starter and a career .334 hitter. Respect the game, respect your opponent, and respect the umpires. Where do your athletes come from -- all locally, some out of state? Romero. Amanda Marshall, Emory University. He has close to one year of MLB service time between the Giants and Marlins organizations. In 2015 we had eight teams, 2016 we had 14 teams, 2017 we fielded 21 teams, and this year we have 22 teams. He went on to play baseball at the University of Nebraska where he ranked top 5 in career hits and home runs and top 10 in RBIs. Jenna completed a 4-year, Jeremy Horst is a former MLB pitcher with 10 years of professional playing experience, Ryan grew up in Woodbury, MN and graduated in 2012. Mara Sczecienski, OF, 2B/SS, R/R, (2019, uncommitted). Following his time at Northland, Kyle spent the summer of 2021 as the Assistant/Pitching Coach for the Andale Warhawks of the Sunflower Collegiate League. Finesse began as a youth slow pitch program in 1986. We interviewed our tech expert, Jaime Vazquez, to learn more about accessible smart home devices. In High School she was a 1st Team FRCC All-Conference Catcher and Utility player for 2013 & 2014 Seasons. She is another player that gives us depth in our lineup usually hitting in the 6, 7, or 8 spot. Congratulations to Max Mueller on his commitment t, WEATHER ANNOUNCEMENT She was Great Northern Conference Softball Player of the Year and Wisconsin Fastpitch Coaches Association Senior Outfielder of the Year in 2016. Donisha A. Johnson has been around the game of softball either as a player or a coach for over26 years. She graduated with a Marketing & Graphic Design Bachelors Degree in 2018. RECORD. Finesse Coaches Spiritwear & Gear Finesse Players & Parents Spiritwear Back To Top . His senior year, he was the Player of the Year for the Midwest Conference as well as nominated to the All-Region team for the Central Region. With multiple DI offers, Lauren is close to making her final decision. After High School, she attended the University of Wisconsin Green Bay for one year where she compiled 11 wins as a freshmen and pitched in a school record of 31 games. Michigan youth softball coach charged with criminal sexual conduct. Bila, Gabbie We give young women the necessary tools to compete on and off the softball field. After graduation from Northland College with degrees in both Business Management and Natural Resources with a minor in Psychology, he graduate transferred to Lakeland University to continue his education and baseball career. He went on to play baseball, Kyle grew up in De Pere, Wisconsin and played baseball for West De Pere. Police tell 6 News the relationship with the player lasted approximately 2-years, the player was a minor at the time of the abuse, and is still a minor currently. Finesse 14u Hool. Oshkosh West was a D1 state softball qualifier that season as well. . Hide/Show Additional Information For Britain Beshears . Jeremy made his Major League debut on May 28th, 2011 against the Braves in Atlanta, where he pitched 2 2/3 innings and was 1-1 at the plate with an RBI. 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In basketball, Bailey was 1st Team All-Conference, All-District, and named to AP All-State her junior and senior seasons. In 2020 and 2021, Bailey earned Horizon League All Academic Team honors along with being named 2021 National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-America Scholar-Athlete. In the last year, Monteith has really taken her game to a new level through incredibly hard work. The founder, Denny Slimgen, was a regional VP for Helene Curtis which was the parent company of Finesse Hair Care Products. Lauren Bobowski, OF,2B/3B, L/R, (2019, uncommitted). Kyle grew up in De Pere, Wisconsin and played baseball for West De Pere. #ISApr, Baseball leaderboards from testing day #2 , Good luck to all of the collegiate players and coa, We are so proud of all of our female athletes and, Feel the movement, create the pattern The goal is very simple and never changes: continue to get better individually and as a team. . Baseball for the state in 2003. Hunter grew up in Marquette MI and graduated from Marquette Senior High School in 2014. During her senior year, Bay Port Softball made its first ever state tournament appearance and made it to the semifinals. It is extremely important for us and the players in our organization to maintain the quality of our Finesse brand. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. During her four years in high school, she accumulated a total of 50 home runs while holding a career batting average of .561. lauren sciborski @scibolau000 happy birthday to the man that has helped and impacted so many lives we love and miss you lots # RLforever # knockoutals @ alec_lesko 0 replies 1 retweet 16 likes Her fastball has natural movement and she throws a great curve and drop. Emma finished her career with a 3.38 ERA in 326.5 innings pitched. Cloud State, a D2 program in the NSIC. Offensively, she can literally take a game over. At that time, Clemson was rated the #1 collegiate team in Division 1 baseball. Having had a love for playing softball since, Bailey Smaney is originally from Howard, WI and played both softball and volleyball for, Emma Molenhouse is from North Aurora, IL where she was a, Bailey Schultz started high school at Oshkosh West her freshman year, Kyle grew up in Willard, MO and graduated in 2016. Looking forward to having her back in the lineup soon. It sounds like we are trying to grow but actually we are not. Tanner currently holds 4 nationally recognized certifications. Kyle earned his Masters in Business Administration with an emphasis in Sport Leadership from Lakeland, and graduated in 2022. Danielle Stenger. Monteith is getting great looks and visiting a number of DI schools. In addition to her impressive high school career, LaPoint won back-to-back national championships with her club team in 2017 and 2016. NEWS RELEASE: Eaton Rapids Man Arrested for Child Sexually Abusive Activity. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Police are concerned there may be other victims who have yet to come forward. Rebecca Campbell, Oklahoma Christian Academy, Elizabeth Caroscio, University of the Ozarks, Henry Moranchel, Claremont McKenna College, Kerry Casper, Metropolitan Community College, Maplewood, Tiffany Castro, Shoreline Community College, Beth Mullins, Univ.
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