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2012 Annual Report - Softball Australia

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Member Recognition<br />

<strong>Softball</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> mourns a talented athlete<br />

On 30 May <strong>2012</strong>, <strong>Softball</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> lost one of its up and coming stars, Lisa Pitt.<br />

Lisa will be fondly remembered as a friendly, kind hearted person and an extremely<br />

talented West <strong>Australia</strong>n <strong>Softball</strong>er.<br />

She was a member of the 2011 <strong>Softball</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> International Youth Cup Squad and <strong>2012</strong><br />

U19 <strong>Australia</strong>n Women’s Squad. In <strong>2012</strong>, Lisa was also nominated for <strong>Softball</strong> <strong>Australia</strong>’s<br />

Indigenous Athlete of the Year.<br />

Lisa was joint winner of the Most Valuable Player Award for her performances in the<br />

Western <strong>Australia</strong> U17 State team at the 2011 <strong>Australia</strong>n U19 Women’s Championship,<br />

Esther Deason Shield. As a result, she was named in the Western Flames Squad in<br />

September 2011.<br />

Lisa received the Town of Port Hedland and ITOCHU Junior Athlete of the Year Award<br />

for her achievements with <strong>Softball</strong> in December 2011.<br />

She will also be remembered as a fantastic role model, delivering <strong>Softball</strong> clinics to students at Marble Bar Primary<br />

School and juniors from the Port Hedland <strong>Softball</strong> Association<br />

SOFTBALL AUSTRALIA ANNUAL REPORT <strong>2012</strong> Page | 36

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