April 18, 2006
(vol. 116, iss. 115)
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… for a travel team called the Michigan Oilers. Among her team- mates were future Wolverines Stephanie Bercaw, Michelle Tessler and Jennie Rit- ter. Marx noticed a special connection between her catching…
…-town catcher to being the woman behind the plate for the nation's No. 1team. ter was faring as a Wolverine. With the Loyola softball program in shambles, Rit- ter again urged her friend to come play for…
… Hutchins. "I told her we'd be happy to take her," Hutchins said. And with that, Marx went from being a Rambler to a Wolverine. Junior Orientation Marx arrived in Ann Arbor that fall, just in time for a team…
… season at Loyola. Compared to her 63 hits for the Ramblers her sophomore year, she man- aged just 35 as a Wolverine. Her 26 RBI at Michigan paled in comparison to her 44 at Loyola, and her 10 runs…
… were hav- ing the season of their lives. With multiple players enjoying career seasons, a record- breaking 32-game win streak and the top ranking in the country, the Wolverines were on fire. That fire…