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Drake's Howard Makes All-MCAL Second Team
Softball standout earns an all-league distinction for the fourth season in a row; Leah Rippe (Honorable Mention) is the only other Pirate honored in the annual balloting of the coaches.
senior completed a grand slam of sorts, earning a distinction on the All-Marin County Athletic League teams in softball for the fourth consecutive year when the league announced its annual awards Monday.
Howard, an Honorable Mention selection as a freshman and sophomore, earned All-MCAL second-team honors for the second consecutive season.
Pirate teammate was placed on the Honorable Mention list for the second consecutive year.
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Selected to the All-MCAL first team were Tam's Kim Scarsella and Stephanie Lee, Redwood's Lindsey Matteo and Megan Atkinson, San Marin's Dani Albini and Gianna Bruschera, Terra Linda's Ally Lucchi, Marin Catholic's Neika Petersen and San Rafael's Brianna Williams.
Redwood's Annie Boyer was selected as the Pitcher of the Year, while Justin-Siena's Hailey Breakwell earned Player of the Year honors for the second year in a row.
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