Marysville High School graduate Elise Freeland is pictured hitting the ball for the Wittenberg University women’s softball team. Freeland, a sophomore, was recently named to the 2019 first-team All North Coast Athletic Conference softball team. She plays third base and hits lead-off for Wittenberg. She led the NCAC in batting average (.458), on-base percentage (.545), hits (55) and triples (nine) during the season. She was second in slugging percentage (.708), runs scored (42) and walks (19). She broke Wittenberg’s single-season record for triples this spring.
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