Hutchins to Lead Team USA at World University Games
2/7/2006 12:00:00 AM | Softball
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. -- The Amateur Softball Association announced today (Tuesday, Feb. 7) the selection of University of Michigan head softball coach Carol Hutchins to its USA Softball women's national team coaching assignments for the 2006 season. Hutchins will act as head coach for the team that represents the U.S. at the World University Games, which will be held July 12-24 in Taiwan.
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Last summer Hutchins helped select both the USA Softball National and Elite teams and served as head coach for the Elite Team at the Canada Cup and as an assistant coach for the National Team at the Japan Cup. The Elite Team posted a 10-1 record at the Canada Cup to earn the silver medal. Hutchins was also an assistant coach for the National Team, which won the Sendai Series at the Japan Cup.
Hutchins' Wolverines begin the 2006 season at the GRU Classic hosted by the University of Florida on Feb. 17-19 in Gainesville, Fla. Michigan opens play Feb. 17 with games against DePaul (10 a.m.) and Longwood (12:15 p.m.).
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