Die Challengers Spielerinnen Simona Cellar und Leandra Simitovic wurden von Nationaltrainer Jerome Müller ins 15-köpfige Kader des Schweizer Nationalteams für die diesjährige Softball Europameisterschaft berufen, welche vom 7. bis 13. Juli in Prag stattfinden wird.
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Winter Practice 2013
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The winter practice for the Zurich Challengers Softball Team will take place every TUESDAY from 6pm till 8pm at the Turnhalle Lavater at the Schulhausstrasse 1 in Zurich-Enge (tram 7 to Museum Rietberg).
Das Wintertraining für das Zürich Challengers Softball Team findet jeden DIENSTAG von 18.00-20.00 Uhr in der Turnhalle Lavater an der Schulhausstr. 1 in Zürich-Enge statt (Tram 7 bis Museum Rietberg).
Winter Practice 2013
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The winter practice for the Zurich Challengers Softball Team will take place every Tuesday and every Thursday from 6.15pm till 8pm at the Turnhalle Rämibühl at the Rämistrasse 80 in Zurich (tram 5 & 9 to Kantonsschule). The first session after the Christmas break will take place on Tuesday, January 8.
Das Wintertraining für das Zürich Challengers Softball Team findet jeden Dienstag und jeden Donnerstag von 18.15-20.00 Uhr in der Turnhalle Rämibühl an der Rämistr. 80 in Zürich statt (Tram 5 & 9 bis Kantonsschule). Das erste Training nach den Weihnachtsferien findet am Dienstag, 8. Januar statt.
Simitovic received her fourth MVP trophy
Leandra Simitovic was honored with the MVP award at the Challengers’ General Assembly on December 16, her fourth trophy after 2004, 2008 and 2009. Simitovic set team-highs with 25 hits, 6 doubles, 1 homerun, 22 RBI’s and 25 runs scored, while finishing the season with a .362 batting average and a .464 on-base percentage. Simitovic also went 5-7 with 42 strikeouts and a 6.65 ERA in 67.1 innings pitched in the pitcher’s circle earning her also the Best Pitcher award. Taylor Mc Cants received her first Best Batter award, as she led the Challengers with a .382 batting average and was second with 21 hits, 15 RBI’s and 16 runs scored. Sandrine Montandon was credited with the Most Improved Player award, as she was batting .263 with 10 hits, 9 RBI’s, 10 runs scored and a .378 on-base percentage. Celine Welti walked away with the Best Fielder award, while Anouk Lkharrazi was named Rookie of the Year.
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Headcoach: Leandra Simitovic
Assistant Coach: Andy Telesco
For questions and further informations please send an email to – für Fragen und weitere Informationen sende ein Mail an:
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Drei Challengers im Softball Nati-Kader
Die Swiss Baseball and Softball Federation gab bekannt, dass drei Spielerinnen der Challengers ins Softball Nationalteam berufen wurden. Die Schweiz wird vom 7. bis 13. Juli 2013 an der Europameisterschaft in Prag teilnehmen. Simona Cellar, Leandra Simitovic und Alexia Zingg erhielten ein Aufgebot für das 17 Spielerinnen umfassende Schweizer Kader.
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Headcoach: Leandra Simitovic Assistant Coach: Andy Telesco
For questions and further informations please send an email to – für Fragen und weitere Informationen sende ein Mail an:
info[at]challengers.ch
Rainout games will not be made up
The games between the Challengers and the SG Eagles/Challengers and the double header between the Luzern Eagles and the SG Eagles/Challengers that all have been rained out on Saturday, September 1 will not be made up, as all the games will not have any impact on the standings. The games between the Zürich Barracudas and the SG Eagles/Challengers scheduled for June 2 will not be rescheduled too.
The Challengers finish the season with a 9-13 record in fifth place. The C’s missed the playoffs for the first time in team history. The SG Eagles/Challengers finish the season in seventh place with a 0-18 record.
Rainout games canceled
The softball games that have been rained out on September 1 at Luzern won’t be made up, as their outcome won’t change the situation in the standings. The Challengers finish the season in fifth place with a 9-13 record, while the SG Eagles/Challengers finish in last place.
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