2016 Valley Softball Capsule
VALLEY
Head coach: Jacque Millett, first season
2015 record: 11-15 (3-5 Northeast, fourth)
Returning letter winners (starters): Seven (six)
Top players: SS/C/P Shannon Williams (Sr.), P/3B Kristina Manthei (Sr.), CF/3B Gabriella Morales (So.), C/1B Monique Beaudry (Sr.)
Outlook: Millett inherits a team that has seven returning lettermen and is hoping to show improvement.
Manthei (.435, 7 triples, 34 RBIs; 2.63 ERA, 112 innings), Williams (.460, 18 RBIs), Morales (.444, 10 RBIs) and Beaudry (.338) should be among the team’s leaders.
“This is going to be an exciting season for Viking softball,” Millett said. “We have a new coaching staff and seven returning seniors.”
