Chipola to Honor National Champion Softball Team
Championship team to be honored on Jan. 8 at men's basketball game.
Chipola College will honor their 2019 National Championship softball team on Wednesday, January 8, during halftime of the men's basketball game.
The Chipola basketball teams will host Northwest Florida State on January 8. The women will tip at 5:30 p.m. CST, followed by the men's game at approximately 7:30 p.m. CST. The softball ceremony will take place during halftime of the men's game.
The 2018-19 Chipola softball team had a 52-5-1 record and scored 69 runs in the NJCAA National Tournament. In addition to the title, the squad racked up the accolades. Belinda and Jimmy Hendrix were named Coach of the Year. Amy Woodham was named Pitcher of the Tournament and NJCAA Female Athlete of the Year. Candela Figueroa was named Tournament MVP and Offensive Player of the Tournament. Ally Clegg was named Defensive Player of the Tournament.
Game tickets are available at the gate and are $5 per person. Appreciation Club members and Chipola students receive free entry with their pass.