The Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association
All-Region Teams were released Thursday (May 13) and three
Foresters made the list. Senior third baseman Mallory
Norton (Chicago, Ill./ Resurrection) was a Second Team
All-Great Lakes Region selection while senior shortstop Tracy Rainey
(Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) and freshman pitcher Jordan
Ratliff (Petersburg, Mich./Summerfield) earned Third Team
honors.
Norton led Lake Forest College with a .412 batting average, 54 base
hits, 3 triples (tied), 7 home runs, 90 total bases, and a .687
slugging percentage. She broke the single-season team record for
total bases and tied the mark for base hits. Norton also set new
career-highs with 33 runs scored and 32 driven in. She was named
All-Midwest Conference South Division on Tuesday.
Rainey was selected as the 2010 MWC South Division Position Player
of the Year. She batted .320 on the season and led the Foresters
with 35 runs batted in. Among her 41 base hits were nine doubles
and four home runs and she posted a .966 fielding percentage in 170
chances at shortstop.
Ratliff posted a 12-6 record with two saves and a 1.69 earned run
average in 2010. Her 141.0 innings pitched and 93 strikeouts on the
season both rank second in team history and she was named MWC South
Division Pitcher of the Year on Tuesday.
The Foresters finished the season with an overall record of 24-14-1
and a league mark of 12-1 to claim their fifth consecutive MWC
South Division title. The team reached the championship game of the
MWC Tournament for the eighth time in the last nine seasons.
May 13, 2010
Megan Harkins Named Forester Athlete of the Week
April 29, 2010
Jordan Ratliff Repeats as Forester Athlete of the Week
April 25, 2010
Foresters Sweep Grinnell to Finish 12-1 in Conference Play
April 22, 2010
Jordan Ratliff Named Forester Athlete of the Week
April 17, 2010
Lake Forest Wins 7-1 and 5-2 at Illinois College
April 15, 2010
Tracy Rainey Named Forester Athlete of the Week
April 14, 2010
Foresters Fall Twice to Visiting Wheaton College
March 30, 2010
Jordan Ratliff Named Midwest Conference Pitcher of the Week
March 30, 2010
Lake Forest Wins the Opener, Ties Game Two at Chicago
March 18, 2010
Mallory Norton Named Forester Athlete of the Week
March 10, 2010
Lake Forest Splits Two More Games in Florida on Wednesday