WENDY'S SPRING CLASSIC
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL INVITATIONAL
BROOKSIDE PARK     ASHLAND, OHIO
APRIL 17-19, 2008
12/21/07
2008 GALLERY OF STARS
The following group of young ladies has been singled out by coaches & the media for their exceptional
achievements, and all who attend the 2008 Wendy's Spring Classic will marvel at their skills.
Akron (OH) Archbishop Hoban
MEGAN ALLEN, SR, 1B/3B - Has committed to Ohio University.
LAUREN McNEIL, SO, P - Named 2007 2nd Team all-Ohio in Division II.
Avon (IN)
LIZZEE CAMPBELL, SR, OF - Has committed to Marian (IN) College.
JENNY ESPARZA, JR, P - Named 2007 1st Team all-Indiana in Class 4A.  Named Indianapolis Star Metro
Player of the Year.  Posted ERA of 0.30 and her 407 strikeouts were the second
highest total in the history of Indiana softball.
HELEN ROGERS, JR, C - Named 2007 3rd Team all-Indiana in Class 4A.
Bartlett (IL)
LAUREN WYDRA, SR, P - Named 2007 all-Illinois in Class AA.  Recorded 23 of the Hawks' 30 wins.
ELIZABETH KAY, JR, C - Named 2007 all-Chicago Metro Area.  Drove in 32 runs and totalled 26 extra-base
hits.
Carroll (OH) Bloom-Carroll
ALLY SMITH, SR, C - Has committed to Shawnee (OH) State.
GABBY GILLILAN, JR, P - Named 2007 1st Team all-Ohio in Division III.  Has been the winning pitcher in the
last two Division III State Championship games.
Bolivar-Richburg (NY)
JORDAN INGALLS, SR, P - Has committed to Youngstown (OH) State.  Named 2007 1st Team all-New York
and Class C State Player of the Year in 2006.  Her career record is 97-14, which
includes 5 perfect games and a New York state record 1326 strikeouts.
AIMEE SISSON, SR, C - Named 2007 1st Team all-New York in Class C.
COURTNEY WIGHT, SR, IF - Named 2007 3rd Team all-New York in Class C.
Louisville (KY) Butler Traditional
APRIL WRIGHT, JR, P - Named 2007 all-State in Kentucky Open Class.
Canfield (OH)
MELISSA WEST, SR, 3B - Named 2007 2nd Team all-Ohio in Division I.  Has committed to Bowling Green
State University.
TRICIA BETTURA, SR, P - Has committed to Shepherd (WV) University.
Cedar Grove (NJ)
RACQUEL MAFFETONE, SR, P - Named 2007 1st Team all-New Jersey in Group 1.
JEN POWERS, SR, C - Named 2007 3rd Team all-New Jersey in Group 1.
Cicero (NY) Cicero-North Syracuse
STEPHANIE MIX, SR, OF - Has committed to the University of Massachusetts.
BRITTNEY LINDLEY, SR, 3B - Named 2007 all-State in Class AA.  Has committed to Rutgers University.
JESSICA PHILLIPS, SR, C - Named 2007 all-State in Class AA.  Has committed to Stony Brook (NY) Univ.
MORGAN NANDIN, JR, SS - Returns for a third appearance in the Wendy's Spring Classic as one of the
premier defensive shortstops ever to perform in Ashland.
Dalton (OH)
ANDREA ARNEY, SR, P/1B - Has committed to Akron University.  Pitched her summer travel team, Ohio
Attack, to the 2007 18U ASA Ohio state championship.
Elyria (OH)
MEGAN BASHAK, SR, P - Named 2007 1st Team all-Ohio in Division I.  Has committed to Cleveland State.
JENNIFER BOWER, SR, C - Has committed to Mercyhurst (PA) College.
TESS SITO, JR, 3B - Named 2007 1st Team all-Ohio in Division I.
Greenville (OH)
MACIE BLINN, SR, CF - Has signed with Illinois University to play basketball.  .350 season BA.
KYLI GUNCKEL, SR, P/OF - Named 2007 all-Southwest District in Division II.  .380 season BA.
KRYSTEN BLUMENSTOCK, SR, C - Named 2007 all-Southwest District in Division II.  .380 season BA.
***These three ladies, Greenville's only Seniors, have played a huge role in the Green Wave's
remarkable three-year record of 83-12.
Jeromesville (OH) Hillsdale
HANNAH FULK, JR, SS - Named 2007 2nd Team all-Ohio in Division III.
TAWNA GARVER, JR, C - Selected as 2007 Mansfield News-Journal Co-Player of the Year with Ms. Fulk.
North Canton (OH) Hoover
MEGAN LILLEY, SR, 2B - Named 2007 Honorable Mention all-Ohio in Division I.  Has signed with Northwes-
tern University.  Plays summer travel ball with the Chicago Bandits Gold.
JESSICA SIMPSON, SR, P - Chosen 2007 Ohio Gatorade Softball Player of the Year.  Named 2007 1st Team
all-Ohio in Division I.  Has signed with Miami (OH) University.
SARAH GERBER, SR, C - Has signed with Eastern Michigan.
FELICIA HOUTZ, SR, OF - Has signed with Akron University.
McKENNA RUSS, SR, OF - Has signed with Eastern Michigan.
***Hoover is believed to be the first Ohio softball program with five Division I scholarship signees!
Hudson (OH)
MINDY MEREDITH, SO, P - Named 2007 1st Team all-Northeast District.  Was the winning pitcher in the 2007
Division I State championship game with a 4-0 shutout of Elyria.
Johnston City (IL)
KALEY COONCE, SO, P - Named 2007 all-Illinois in Class A.
Roselle (IL) Lake Park
LYNSEY CIEZKI, SR, SS - Two-time selection as all-Illinois in Class AA.  Has signed with DePaul University.
MISSY MAZUR, SR, P - Named 2007 all-Illinois in Class AA.  Has committed to the University of Iowa.
Chicago (IL) Marist
ALYSSA THOMPSON, SR, P/OF - Has committed to Maryville (MO) University.
JESSIE MARINEC, JR, P/SS - Has verbally committed to Valparaiso (IN) University.
St. Marys (OH) Memorial
KAYLA THORNSBERRY, JR, P - Named 2007 1st Team all-Ohio in Division II.  Lost a classic duel with Abbie
Shell of Greenville in the Division II State championship game, 1-0.
Oak Park (IL) Oak Park & River Forest
SEANA STILLSON, SR, P - Named 2007 all-Illinois in Class AA.  Has committed to Loyola of Chicago Univ.
Ms. Stillson was the winning pitcher in the 2005 Class AA State championship
game as a freshman and will be making her fourth trip to the Wendy's Classic.
Point Pleasant (WV)
TESSA WYANT, JR, P - Named 2007 1st Team all-State in Class AA.
ANNA SOMMER, JR, SS - Named 2007 2nd Team all-State in Class AA.
ALISSA DARST, SR, C - Named 2007 Honorable Mention all-State in Class AA.
Worthington (OH) Thomas Worthington
RACHAEL MAY, SR, OF - Has committed to Northern Kentucky University.
ALEX REID, SR, C - Chosen 2007 1st Team all-Ohio Capital Conference.
North Lewisburg (OH) Triad
CHELSIE BROOKS, SR, C - Two-time all-Ohioan in Division IV, 1st Team-2007 & Honorable Mention-2006.