Monday, April 2, 2012

Harford Xtreme Showcase
Four co-captains lead team
into spring / summer games

Class of 2012 third base, utility player Amanda Norris, Jarrettsville, Md/ The John Carroll School, has been named a co-captain of the Harford Xtreme Showcase.

Amanda Norris
She joins a leadership quartet of captains that now also number class of 2013 pitcher, shortstop Jess Moore, Fallston, Md/ Fallston HIgh School, class of 2013 catcher, 3b, 1b, outfield Kelsie Traylor, Severn, Md/ Archbishop Spalding High School, and class of 2012 Caroline Weimer, Bel Air, Md/ C. Milton Wright High School.

Amanda in her school uniform

Amanda began playing softball in a rec league back in 2000. Since 2005, she has covered third, second, and first base, and the outfield, for eight different travel ball teams: Forest Hill Heat, Churchville Lightning, Maryland Stars Black, Virginia Stars Gold, Tuff ‘n’ Tuffer Elite, Maryland Magic and Magic Elite, and currently Harford Xtreme Showcase.

Amanda at Xtreme practice
In varsity school-ball at The John Carroll School, Bel Air, Md, she stands out as a 2011 IAAM Division “A” All Star and 2011 All Harford County – First Team. She also won the “Triple Threat” Award for varsity softball

A first-rate student, Amanda will major this fall in Marine Biology at Coastal Carolina University.


CLICK HERE for Amanda's skills video

PICTURED ABOVE, Harford Xtreme Showcase's four co-captains in their high school varsity uniforms. From left to right, Caroline Weimer, Kelsie Traylor, Jess Moore, and Amanda Norris.

This co-captain tetrad of fastpitch talent will lead the Harford County travel-ball team through eight tournaments during this upcoming spring and summer. The schedule will exceed four dozen games played on fields south to Florence, SC, and Raleigh, NC, and north to New England's “Finest Showcase” in Plainville, Mass. The first schedule venue will be the “Memorial Day Madness” in southern Pennsylvania. In addition, the team will play in the Harford Community College Unlimited League through the 2012 summer with doubleheaders on Thursday evenings.  CLICK HERE for the full schedule.

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