Eric Claire Stegall
Erin Claire Stegall (left) and Olivia Owen (right) of Pontotoc HS are officially Rangers.

Softball By Kevin Maloney, SID

Stegall, Owen Ink Softball Scholarships

PONTOTOC – Northwest softball picked up a pair of signees on Wednesday from Pontotoc High School, inking seniors Erin Claire Stegall and Olivia Owen to national letters of intent for 2014-15. 

"I'm very excited about both of these young ladies," head coach Mike Rowan said. "They're excellent students and come from great christian families. I'm happy to have both of them in Ranger uniforms. They add a lot to our program." 

Owen is a catcher and has a .376 lifetime average for the Lady Warriors with 105 career hits. She hit .456 as a junior with three doubles, 12 RBIs and 20 runs scored. 

Stegall plays third base and has sported a .413 average her first four seasons with 111 career hits. She hit .420 as a junior with four doubles, a triple, a homerun and 16 RBIs.

The duo enter their senior seasons with over 100 career hits, joining their high school team as 8th graders.