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What did Jennie Finch accomplish?

What did Jennie Finch accomplish?

Jennie Finch initally earned attention as a three-time All-American pitcher for the University of Arizona Wildcats, where she also served as a first baseman; she scored 60 consecutive wins over three seasons, an NCAA record for a pitcher.

What happened Jennie Finch?

Now, Jennie Finch Daigle lives on a farm in Sulphur, Louisiana, a city of about 20,000 people that produced Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.

Why is Jennie Finch a hero?

Finch is a hero because she never let anyone define herself worth and took every attempt to shoot her down, and turned it into motivation to succeed and prove everyone who told her she would never become anything: wrong.

Who is Jennie Finch married to?

Casey Daiglem. 2005
Jennie Finch/Spouse

How old is Jennie Finch now?

41 years (September 3, 1980)
Jennie Finch/Age

What did Jennie Finch do for a living?

Jennie Finch initally earned attention as a three-time All-American pitcher for the University of Arizona Wildcats, where she also served as a first baseman; she scored 60 consecutive wins over three seasons, an NCAA record for a pitcher.

When did Jennie Finch play in the Olympics?

American softball player Jennie Finch helped propel the U.S. softball team to the gold medal at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, and she returned to the U.S. team for the 2008 Games in Beijing as one of the most well-known softball players in the world.

When did Jennie Finch win the College World Series?

Finch won the 2001 Women’s College World Series and helped lead Team USA to the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Time magazine described her as the most famous softball player in history.

When did Jennie Finch retire from college softball?

Finch previously served as a pitcher and first baseman for the University of Arizona Wildcats, setting a record in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) with 60 consecutive wins as pitcher. In 2010 Finch retired from softball; she was inducted into the ASA/USA Softball Hall of Fame in 2016.