National Fastpitch Coaches Association

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2027 NFCA Board of Directors & committee appointments announced

Published 23 October 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The NFCA welcomes seven elected members to the Association’s Board of Directors in addition to its 2027...

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High School News

State title three-peat cements Lone Grove's position atop GameChanger/NFCA Summer-Fall High School Top 25

Published 22 October 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A third-straight state title has helped cement Lone Grove’s standing as the No. 1 team in the...

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Tufts’ Ross named 2026 Donna Newberry “Perseverance” Award recipient

Published 20 October 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The NFCA is honored to announce that Tufts University head coach Heather Ross is the 2026 recipient of the...

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High School News

Carmack, Marsh score latest GameChanger/NFCA Fall High School weekly honors

Published 19 October 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Blue Springs South’s (Mo.) Ella Carmack and Chillicothe’s (Mo.) Landry Marsh garnered the latest...

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Twenty questions with Flip Courter

Published 16 October 2026

Flip Courter is the successful head softball coach at Grain Valley High School in Missouri, where he is also a track and field...

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Willemssen honored as NFCA’s 2026 Humanitarian Award recipient

Published 16 October 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The National Fastpitch Coaches Association is pleased to announce VA Glory founder and NFCA Hall of Famer...

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High School News

Lone Grove still reigns in GameChanger/NFCA Summer-Fall High School Top 25

Published 15 October 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Lone Grove continued to roll and is No. 1 in the GameChanger/NFCA Summer-Fall High School Top 25 Coaches...

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Ekstrand recognized as Melinda Fischer Distinguished Service Award recipient

Published 14 October 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Samantha Ekstrand, who has served as the NFCA’s legal counsel since 2016, is the recipient of the Melinda...

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