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Whitney Henness announces intention to play softball at OU-C
Whitney Henness, from
Union-Scioto High School, Chillicothe, Ohio, has announced her
intention to attend the Ohio University-Chillicothe (OU-C)
campus and play softball beginning in the fall of 2012. Whitney
has been a varsity starter in high school, sporting over a .400
batting average during her sophomore and junior seasons. She is
a high quality, versatile player, having spent time at third
base, the outfield and she has experience catching. Whitney has
played four years of travel ball for the Chillicothe Chill which
is “one of the things we look for in our softball recruiting”
says OU-C head coach George Beck. “Travel ball experience is
important to maintaining a quality softball program.”
Importantly, Whitney is also a scholar athlete and has been
awarded the Robert E. Shaeffer Scholarship at OUC.
Brooke Hoskins commits to OU-C Hilltoppers
Waverly High School
product Brooke Hoskins has committed to attend the Ohio
University-Chillicothe (OU-C) campus and join the Lady
Hilltoppers for the upcoming 2012 softball season. A perennial
All-Star while at Waverly, Brooke will bring her outstanding
abilities to an already strong Hilltopper squad. The Lady
Hilltoppers are the reigning 2011 Ohio Regional Campus
Conference champions.
Brooke was a 1st team Southern Ohio Conference (SOC) selection
again in 2011 and is also a three time 1st team all-district
selectee. She is expected to continue her success at the OU-C
campus next season. Brooke batted .445 this spring and added 4
HR’s, including 2 grand slams, during her senior season at
Waverly. Brooke also brings critically important summer travel
ball experience to her new team and has spent time at third
base, shortstop and catcher, adding to her versatility as a
player.
OU-C has a well-rounded athletics program and fields women’s
teams in volleyball, basketball, softball and tennis, and men’s
teams in basketball, golf, baseball and tennis. The Chillicothe
Campus competes in the Ohio Regional Campus Conference.
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