Nicole Duplease Named to the 2015-2016 Assumption College Softball Team

2016 Mar 16

The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that Nicole Duplease, of Leominster, MA, has earned a spot on the 2015-16 Assumption College Softball team. Duplease, Class of 2018, will compete during the Greyhounds' spring season, which begins with a series of games in Claremont, FL, March 6-12.

"I am really excited about this upcoming spring season," said Katie Bettencourt, Assumption College head softball coach. The team has done a great job adjusting to the new coaching staff and buying into the new systems put in place. They have worked hard and have improved greatly in the off-season and in preseason practices. They are now hitting and throwing the ball harder then ever, and are in overall better shape. I am very excited to see their hard work pay off in the spring."

The Assumption softball team qualified for the Northeast-10 Championships in 2015 and is looking to once again make the playoffs this year. Bettencourt, a first-year head coach announced the 2016 softball schedule, which will feature a total of 40 games, including 27 Northeast-10 Conference matchups.