Softball

Softball is a fall sport at Marian.  There are two teams for students, Junior Varsity and Varsity.  Marian's softball field is ranked one of the best in the state.

Head Varsity Coach:  Al Leaders
Assistant Coaches:  Pat Kroll & Jackie Taylor and Cody Simon

Head Junior Varsity Coach:  Jackie Taylor
Assistant JV Coach: Cody Simon


Softball Awards

• Congratulations to senior Jeri Simon who signed to play softball for Iowa Western Community College. Jeri has been the Crusaders center-fielder since her freshman year and was given a Class A Honorable Mention from the Omaha World-Herald this past season.
  
• Congratulations to senior Shelby Mendlik who signed a letter of intent to play softball for Doane College. Shelby has been a Varsity Softball pitcher for the Crusaders since her sophomore year. This past season Mendlik was selected as a member of the Omaha World-Herald's All-State Second Softball Team. 
  
• Congratulations to senior Shelby Mendlik who was selected as a member of the Omaha World-Herald's All-State Second Softball Team. Honorable mentions were seniors Sara Borowiak and Jeri Simon, as well as freshman Lia Mancuso. Congratulations girls!

2009 Varsity Team

Erin Fitzsimmons
Marti Latka
Chelsea Lawson
Cassidy Lemkau
Jeri Simon
Sara Borowiak
Shannon Daly
Lia Mancuso
Maddy Coble
Biz Steinauer
Hannah Raabe
Shelby Mendlik
Emily Bassett

2009 Junior Varsity Team

Ashlynn Efferding
Allie Smith
Emily Bassett
Marissa Smith
Jenna Denker
Anna Coon
Claire Koory
Cassidy Gilbride
Ana Nelson
Corie Fleming
Sami Ray
Alec Morand
Jessica Brandl