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Reitmeyer and Colbert Bring All-Region Honors to Manchester

NE10 Co-Player and Pitcher of the Year Win Same Trophy at Region-Level

NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. - Following career-best seasons, Rose Reitmeyer and Julianna Colbert were named, Monday, the D2 Conference Commissioner's Association (D2CCA) East Region Player and Pitcher of the Year.

Reitmeyer finished her Saint Anselm career this spring as the all-time home run leader in season and career on the Hilltop.  The outfielder hit .365 with 16 home runs, giving her 27 and 115 RBI for her career.  Reitmeyer broke a tie for the season home run record on her final plate appearance at home.

Colbert's career year was headlined by 241 strikeouts, ranking sixth in the country.  She's 13th among Division II's active career strikeout leaders and finished 20-8 this spring, earning three winning decisions in the postseason.

The SNHU righty was one of four Penmen to earn All-Region, equalling Northeast 10 regular season champion Franklin Pierce for the most selections.  All four Ravens, however, were named to the All-Region First Team.  FPU led all East Region schools with four first team selections.  The complete list of D2CAA All-Region honorees are below.

D2CCA FIRST TEAM ALL-REGION
P - Julianna Colbert, SNHU
P - Georgia Clough, FPU
2B - Maddy Bland, ASM
SS - Alicia Ott, FPU
OF - Camryn Van Valkenburgh, FPU
OF - Rose Reitmeyer, STA
OF - Savannah Arreguin, FPU
UTL - Tori Parente, ADE
UTL - Abby Lineman, SNHU

D2CCA SECOND TEAM ALL-REGION
P - Jenna Plue, ADE
C - Maddy Moore, ADE
3B - Kaysie DeMoura, SNHU
OF - Alyssa Abbott, SNHU
 

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