carlie thomas

It's been 4 years since Carlie Thomas took to the pitcher's circle as a Huntington Devilette, but as a senior for the SFA Ladyjacks softball team she continues to bring the heat and baffle batters.

For four years, Carlie Thomas was in the pitching circle leading the Huntington Devilettes to many victories including at state 3A championship.  Now, she is a junior pitcher for the SFA Ladyjacks and Saturday she established a collegiate career record by striking out 15 in Tempe, Arizona.

The SFA Ladyjacks came into yesterday's game against the Texas Lady Longhorns with just 9 wins in 37 games. Texas, ranked #3 in the country, had a record of 34-3, and had an 18 game winning streak, plus had not lost at home this season. And as the cliche goes...'That's why the game is played on the field and not on paper'. SFA pulled the shocker and beats Texas 1-0, and the winning pitcher is from