Coach Summer is a dynamic addition to the Challenge U. pitching staff, bringing a wealth of expertise and passion to the athletes she trains. With a standout collegiate career as a four-year starter for Johnson & Wales University, her dedication and skill on the mound are unparalleled.

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Coach's journey in softball began at DePaul Catholic High School, where she etched her name in the record books with a career-high 18-strikeout game in the 2017 Passaic County Championship. Throughout her high school career, she clinched four consecutive championships and boasted an impressive 501 career strikeouts.

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Transitioning seamlessly to collegiate play, Coach Summer continued her dominance as a dual-threat player for Johnson & Wales, excelling both in pitching and hitting. Her versatility and understanding of the game's nuances make her a well-rounded coach who can relate to pitchers on multiple levels.

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What truly sets Coach Summer apart is her ability to connect with her athletes, instilling in them focus, motivation, and unwavering confidence on the mound. Her hands-on approach and willingness to lead by example, often seen when she eagerly jumps in to demonstrate drills, inspire her pitchers to push their limits and strive for excellence.

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Driven by her enduring love for the game, Coach Summer remains an avid follower of NCAA softball at all levels, ensuring she stays abreast of the latest trends and techniques. Her relentless work ethic and boundless enthusiasm serve as a beacon of inspiration, motivating pitchers under her tutelage to unlock their full potential and achieve their goals. Be ready to take your game to the next level when working with Coach Summer!