USA Softball Team Bound 4 Beijing Tour

The "Bound 4 Beijing Tour" was a tour for the US Softball Team in preparation for the 2008 Olympics. The Team went to face many College, Professional, International, and ASA teams.[1][2]

Bound 4 Beijing Tour
Dates19 February 2008 - 26 July 2008
Previous eventUSA Softball Team Aiming for Athens Tour

Schedule

DateLocationTeamResultScore
February 19, 2008Tucson, AZArizona WildcatsW16-0
February 21, 2008Palm Springs, CAPacific TigersW8-0 (6)
February 22, 2008Palm Springs All-StarsW9-0
February 23, 2008Florida Atlantic OwlsW9-0
Fordham RamsW8-0
February 24, 2008Hawaii Rainbow WahineW15-0
February 29, 2008Altomonte Springs, FLUCF KnightsW1-0
March 1, 2008Maryland TerrapinsW7-0
March 4, 2008Hollywood, FLFIU Golden PanthersW14-0
March 8, 2008Clearwater, FLUSF BullsW18-0
NC State WolfpackW13-0
March 19, 2008Fullerton, CACal St. Fullerton TitansW9-3
March 20, 2008ULL Ragin' CajunsW1-0
March 21, 2008New Mexico LobosW14-0
March 24, 2008Oklahoma City, OKOklahoma St. CowboysW7-0
March 25, 2008Oklahoma SoonersW2-0
March 26, 2008DePaul Blue DemonsW23-0
Virginia Tech HokiesL1-0 Note: Angela Tincher throws no-hitter
April 6, 2008Las Cruces, NMNew Mexico St. AggiesW21-0
April 8, 2008Houston, TXHouston CougarsW10-3
April 10, 2008Greensboro, NCUNCG SpartansW13-0
April 12, 2008Knoxville, TNTennessee Lady VolunteersW4-2
April 13, 2008Johnson City, TNMilligan CollegeW24-0
April 15, 2008Birmingham, ALAlabama Crimson TideW7-0
April 17, 2008Ridgeland, MSMississippi St. Lady BulldogsW13-0
April 19, 2008Sulphur, LAULL Ragin' CajunsW2-0
April 22, 2008Los Angeles, CAUCLA BruinsW8-2
May 1, 2008Washington, PARobert Morris ColonialsW16-0
May 3, 2008Plant City, FLFlorida Southern MoccasinsW12-0
May 6, 2008Ann Arbor, MIMichigan WolverinesW5-1
May 8, 2008Williamsport, PAASA Longstreth All-StarsW15-0
May 10, 2008Bowie, MDWashington GloryW2-0
May 16, 2008Visalia, CAASA Visalia All-StarsW13-1
May 18, 2008Rohnert Park, CAASA Northern California Assault All-StarsW18-0
May 19, 2008Sacramento, CAASA Team Sacramento All-StarsW22-0
May 22, 2008Stockton, CAASA Northern California Heat All-StarsW10-0
May 23, 2008Salinas, CAASA Salinas Storm All-StarsW10-0
May 25, 2008Prescott, AZASA Prescott All-StarsW15-0
June 5, 2008Ft. Worth, TXASA Fort Worth Diamonds All-StarsW12-0
June 6, 2008Oklahoma City, OKNPF All-StarsW10-8
June 7, 2008 CanadaW9-5
June 8, 2008 ChinaW7-0 (5)
June 10, 2008Topeka, KSASA Kansas All-StarsW17-0
June 12, 2008St. Louis, MOASA St. Louis All-StarsW6-0
June 14, 2008Normal, ILNPF All-StarsW6-0
Bloomington Lady HeartsW19-0 (4)
June 17, 2008Stevens Pt., WIASA Mid-West All-StarsW20-1
June 19, 2008South Bend, INCollege All-StarsW19-0
June 21, 2008Midland, MIASA Midland Lady Explorers All-StarsW14-0
June 23, 2008Ashland, OHMAC All-StarsW20-0
June 25, 2008Killeen, TXASA Texas All-StarsW13-0
June 27, 2008Midland, TXASA Texas All-StarsW13-0
July 8, 2008Portland, ORASA Portland All-StarsW19-0
July 10, 2008Spokane, WAASA Spokane All-StarsW31-0 (9)
July 15, 2008Rapid City, SDASA Rapid City Gold All-StarsW7-0
July 18, 2008Springfield, MOASA All-StarsW15-0
July 20, 2008Stratford, CNASA Brakettes All-StarsW9-0
July 22, 2008Akron, OHAkron RacersW6-2
July 24, 2008Salem, VAASA Salem All-StarsW9-0
July 26, 2008Irvine, CATeam IntensityW6-2

Roster

The roster of the 2008 USA national softball team is listed below.

No.NamePositionHometownCollege
14Monica AbbottPitcherSalinas, CaliforniaTennessee
44Laura BergOutfieldSanta Fe Springs, CaliforniaFresno St.
6Crystl BustosInfieldCanyon County, CaliforniaPalm Beach Community College
28Andrea DuranInfieldSelma, CaliforniaUCLA
27Jennie FinchPitcherLa Mirada, CaliforniaArizona
16Lisa FernandezPitcher/3BLong Beach, CaliforniaUCLA
11Tairia FlowersUtilityTucson, ArizonaUCLA
19Vicky GalindoInfieldUnion City, CaliforniaCalifornia
34Alicia HollowellPitcherFairfield, CaliforniaArizona
3Lovieanne JungInfieldFountain Valley, CaliforniaArizona
12Kelly KretschmanOutfieldIndian Harbour Beach, FloridaAlabama
37Lauren LappinCatcherAnaheim, CaliforniaStanford
26Caitlin LoweOutfieldTustin, CaliforniaArizona
2Jessica MendozaOutfieldCamarillo, CaliforniaStanford
33Stacey NuvemanCatcherLa Verna, CaliforniaUCLA
8Cat OstermanPitcherHouston, TexasTexas
31Jenny ToppingCatcherWhittier, CaliforniaCal St. Fullerton
29Natasha WatleyInfieldIrvine, CaliforniaUCLA
 [3]

Head Coach: Mike Candrea (Tucson, Ariz.. – Head Coach at the University of Arizona)
Full Time Assistant Coaches: Chuck D'Arcy, Karen Johns, John Ritterman

References

  1. "Bound 4 Beijing". Team USA. Team USA. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  2. Branch, John (May 30, 2008). "Riding the Road to Beijing Aboard the U.S.A. Local". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 7, 2014.
  3. "2008". Team USA. Team USA. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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