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Kerri Cobb - Camp Director

	Kerri Cobb Camp Director Kerri is the owner of All-American Fast Pitch Softball.  She is a professional Fast Pitch Softball Instructor with 19 years experience giving lessons statewide.  Kerri specializes in pitching and hitting as well as other essential fundamentals of the game.  She is a graduate of Christopher Newport University (CNU) and a Three-Time Softball All-American.  She is a former ASA (2000 & 2002) All-American.  Kerri was the first All-American Softball player and Hall of Fame inductee at CNU.  In 2006 she was named to the USA South 25th Silver Anniversary Softball Team.  Kerri has had the honor of working with and directing camps for MIZUNO USA along with Gold Medalists Jennie Finch and Natasha Watley.  High School:  Graduated from New Kent H.S. …Was a four-year letter winner in softball…VHSL State Softball Runner-up (1991)…Four-time First Team All-District…Three-Time First Team All-Region…Two-Time First Team All-State Selection…Two-Time All District Player of the Year…VHSL All-Star Team Selection
	Angela Tincher AKRON RACERS PRO PITCHER FORMER VA TECH PITCHER Angela Tincher is a professional softball player for the Akron Racers of the NPF and LeoPalace 21 of the Japan Professional League. She was an All-American at Virginia Tech and the 2008 national player of the year, leading the Hokies to their first-ever Women’s College World Series appearance that year while also ranking first in the nation in strikeouts (651), ERA (0.62) and strikeouts per seven innings. A first-round draft selection of the Racers,  from Eagle Rock, VA, she graduated summa cum laude from Tech. Some of Angela’s collegiate accomplishments: 2008 USA Softball National Player of the Year Three-Time Louisville Slugger/NFCE All-American Three-Time ESPN the Magazine Academic All-American Four-Time NFCA All-Northeast Region Selection Three-Time ACC and VaSID State Pitcher of the Year Two-Time ACC Tournament MVP
	Jen Lapicki Flordia State University 2009  Third Team ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America Honoree 2009 ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District First Team selection 2008  All-SEC Freshman Team Member 2008  Two-Time SEC Freshman of the Week Honoree 2008  NFCA Scholar-Athlete Team
	Sarah Hamilton Florida State University 2009 All-ACC First Team Member 2009 Two-Time ACC Pitcher of the Week 2009 2-Time ACC Pitcher of the Week 2009 Third Team Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division All-American
	Eileen Schmidt University of Virginia Women’s Softball Coach Virginia All-American Eileen Schmidt is in her third season at the helm of the Cavalier softball program. In her first season as the head coach at Virginia, Schmidt and the Cavaliers increased their ACC wins from one to six in 2008. In 2009, her second year, the Cavaliers finished with a winning record (25-22) for the first time since the 2006 campaign.
	Kathy Riley Longwood University Women’s Softball Coach Kathy Riley is in her 13th year at Longwood University Softball during the 2009-10 season. The 2009 Lancers finished 23-23, their 12th consecutive 20-win season under Riley’s guidance . Coach Riley is now 361-201-1 (.642) through 12 years at the helm of the program. In 2008, the Lancers finished 27-18. Coach Riley was named the 2005 Division I Independent Coach of the Year.  She was the 1981 Broderick Cup National Softball “Player of the Year” at East Carolina, leading East Carolina to a number one national ranking while garnering first-team All-American honors.  Riley later played on five national championship softball teams during the summer months, gaining All-America status seven times.
	Dorian Shaw University of Michigan (First base and Catcher) Sophomore (2009)... Academic All-Big Ten Conference ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement Award recipient ... Appeared in 58 games, starting 56 at first base ... Led the U-M team with a career-best 14 home runs Freshman (2008)... All-Big Ten Conference first team (unanimous selection) ... Appeared in 59 games, starting 49 at first base ... Ranked second on the team with 11 home runs and 39 RBI ... Boasted seven game-winning hits ... Knocked out a solo home run against #17 Virginia Tech in NCAA Super Regional
	Erica Ayers Georgetown University Softball Coach Erica Ayers joins the Georgetown University softball program as an assistant coach after spending her previous nine years as an assistant softball coach at George Mason University. At Georgetown, Ayers main responsibilities will be developing the Hoyas’ hitters and infielders. She will also serve as the recruiting coordinator.  Ayers had an outstanding 4 seasons as a player at George Mason University.  She started 189 games and finished her career with a .286 batting average, 25 doubles and 66 RBI. She holds the Mason single-season record for games played (63) and is fourth in hits in a season with 59.  High School:  Graduated from Patrick Henry H.S. in Ashland. Was a four-year letter winner in softball.
	Bobby Wills 45+ years experience as a player/coach, 1999 Virginia Roadsters Women’s Pro Coach.  Coached the 2003, 2006, 2007 and 2008 ASA 23U Women’s National Championship Teams.  Bobby has coached 41 ASA All-Americans.  He was inducted into the 2004 VA Softball Hall of Fame.
	Ashton Payne Univ of South Carolina Four year letter winner Two-time ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America 2008 Second-Team Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-Southeast Region 2008 SEC Softball Community Service Team Four-time SEC Academic Honor Roll SEC Freshman of the Week
	Shane Sykes Shane has coached at JMU, University of Tennessee and University of Richmond.  He spent 11 years as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at the university level and has developed programs for a wide range of sports, including Softball.

STAFF
Heather “Hokie” Williams
Mechelle Jones
Jackie Davis
Travis Andrews
Julie Bodnar
Betsey Lane
Megan Camden
Pepper Wilson
Caitlin McGowan
Laura Bauer
Brittany Matthews
Kami Nuckols
Nicole Shelton