20 Questions: Madi Doyle
When he makes out his lineup card for each game, St. John Paul II softball coach Mike Manley knows that senior Madi Doyle will be hitting in the leadoff spot. However, the position slot in the scorebook is continuously changing. Sometimes she finds herself getting the ball to enter the pitching circle. At other times […]
Coach Grampa
When softball players on the St. John Paul II squad need practice fly balls hit to the outfield, or someone to feed an endless supply of batting practice balls to the pitching machine, or simply a friendly word of advice, they look toward Grampa. In fact, Grampa has been a valuable asset to many Cape […]
Twenty Questions: Jo-Jo Carpenter
When asked to describe his senior shortstop Jordyn “Jo Jo” Carpenter, St. John Paul II softball coach Mike Manley said, “She’d play softball 24 hours a day if she could.” And what if there were 25 hours in a day, she was asked? “Then I’d definitely play 25,” she said, her infectious giggle punctuating her […]
Carpenter Signs National Letter of Intent
Senior Jordyn Carpenter signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Alderson Broaddus University (WV) and play softball for the Battlers. They play in the Great Midwestern Conference. Congratulations, Jordyn