The View from the Press Box: Softball Lady ‘Cats set to defend WVIAC title

BUCKHANNON — Can West Virginia Wesleyan’s Lady Bobcats come up with another “remarkable” season in the 2013 softball campaign?

The West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference coaches believe they can, with 11 of them picking the Lady ‘Cats to repeat as champions.

But what does veteran Lady ‘Cat coach Steve Warner think?

“It’s nice that they believe we can,” Warner remarked. “But we are still a pretty young team, with just two seniors on the roster.

“We had a remarkable season in 2012. I have to be honest, though, I have had better teams. I think we just had a bunch of over-achievers last season.

“The key, I believe, was unity. They worked so well together and found a way to win.

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