UMass' Balschmiter & Normandin Named NFCA All-Americans
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UMass' Balschmiter & Normandin Named NFCA All-Americans
UMass senior Brandice Balschmiter and junior Carly Normandin were both named 2009 Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-Americans by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association
Massachusetts
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UMass Amherst, the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system, sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, 90 miles from Boston and 175 miles from New York City. The campus provides a rich cultural environment in a rural setting close to major urban centers. UMass enrolls over 20,000 undergraduates and 5,000 post-grad students. Fellow members of the A10 Conference. Nickname is the Minutemen. Women's teams known as the Minutewomen. Sports achievements include NCAA Final Four appearances in men's basketball and women's soccer.