Athletic News February 17, 2010, Evening Registration March 1, 2010, first day of practice March 8, 2010, parent meeting

About the sport: The philosophy of the Blue Devil Softball Program is: * Create an atmosphere which allows our athletes to take risks to succeed. * Develop fundamentally sound and strategically aware athletes. * Prepare athletes physically, mentally and emotionally for the demands of high level competition. * Be successful both on the practice and game field and, more importantly, in preparing our athletes to meet the demands of life.

Coaches Comment: Head Coach Jerry Humphreys is in his 10th season with the Blue Devils. Over this time the Blue Devils have been to the District and Regional Tournaments 7 times and competed at the State Tournament in 2007 & 2009 -- finishing 3rd in 2009. Over this time the Blue Devils have compiled a conference record of 106 wins to 52 losses, 149 wins and 84 losses overall. The Softball program coaching staff includes the following key coaches: Arch McHie -- Varsity Coach, Jessica Rusch -- JV Coach, Gina Eggers -- FR Coach, Kristin Gehrett -- FR Coach, Carol Peterson -- Varsity Assistant, Stephanie Mayer -- Scorekeeper

Training Information: After going 68-3 as a program last year, the Blue Devil's are ready to attack a new season. The Varsity and JV teams travel to Pendleton March 16 to kick off the season. There have been some JV/Freshman schedule changes already as several Big9 schools won't have FR teams this year. Check the WaHi Athletic's web site for the latest information.

Sport News: Any parents that want to buy Blue Devil Softball sweatshirts or t-shirts should contact their team's head coach. Orders will be placed soon. The Blue Devil Softball Team Banquet will be held on Wednesday, May 19th at 7pm. Please contact your team's coach for more information.