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Washtenaw County Softball Team, The Michigan Moxie, Wins State; Will Attend NSA World Series

The Michigan Moxie softball team includes girls from Dexter, Ann Arbor, and Manchester.

The Washtenaw County-based softball team, The Michigan Moxie, won the National Softball Association's state championship June 23 in Potterville.

The 16-U fastpitch softball team has now won in consecutive NSA tournaments and has qualified to play in the NSA National World Series. The Moxie, now 20-2 for the season, take this weekend off before resuming tournament play in Toledo, Ohio and Warsaw, Ind. before competing in the NSA World Series.

The Moxie team is comprised of girls from Manchester, Grass Lake, Dansville, Ann Arbor and Dexter.

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The team includes Tim Bottomley, Mike McClure, Craig Passamani, Mark Schilling, Katie McClure, Tori Edwards, Bethany Martini, MacKinzie Cole, Gabbie Graf,  Lauren DeHaan, Taylor Passamani, Taylor Schilling, Michelle Metevier, and Mara Bottomley.


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