2024 OnFocus Season Preview: Lakeland Union Thunderbirds Softball
Coaching staff: Head Varsity Coach – Whitney Tornow-Furtak
Assistant Varsity Coach – Jim Albers
Assistant varsity volunteer coach – Dom Caroselli
JV Coach – Brittany Benbenek-Whitehead
Key returners: Saylor Timmerman, Karlin Williams, & Ali Timmerman
Key newcomers: We have a pretty solid freshman class coming aboard this year. I am excited to see them step up and make their presence known.
Conference outlook: Were just looking to improve on our position from last year. Each year growing and hopefully moving up in the conference standings.
Keys to your success this season: Limiting our defensive errors and executing on offense. Taking advantage of the opportunities we’ve created.
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Author: David Keech
David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]
