Tri-State Thunder 18U
We are the home of some of the 4-state area's top fastpitch softball athletes...
This year's junior class looks to be one of the strongest ever. Amanda Lutz (#11 Sherando, VA) returns to the mound and will also start at 2nd base while Kourtey Paige (#15 Sherando, VA) returns to 1st and 3rd base. Shanan Plunkett (#25 Hagerstown, MD) moves up from the 16U Thunder team. Plunkett will catch and play shortstop, 3rd base and outfield. Kaylee Werner (#40 Chambersburg, PA) joins the team and will start at shortstop and behind the plate while also seeing time on the mound..
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Katie Mangold signs with Salem International
Adria Lewis signs with Bowie State
Adria Lewis, a catcher who also plays outfield and 3rd base, recently signed a National Letter of Intent to play softball for Division II Bowie State. Adria is a senior at For Hill High School in Cumberland, MD, and has twice let her team deep into the MD State playoffs, helping them win a MD Class 1A State Championship in 2008. Adria will start her 2nd season with the Thunder in 2010. Check out the article below to read more about Adria's role at Bowie. Congratulations Adria!!!
Katie Mangold, who is currently a senior at Jefferson High School in WV, has signed a National Letter of Intent to play softball at Division II Salem International University. Katie is a pitcher who also plays 1st base, 3rd base and outfield for the Thunder. Katie will start her 2nd season with the Thunder in 2010. Katie joins former Thunder players Desiree Giffin and Haley Nelson at Salem. Congratulations Katie!!!