USA SoftballOKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America announced today nine athletes who will join the already released 12 athletes who have accepted an invitation to the 2011 USA Softball Women’s National Team Selection Camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif., June 12-17. Names of additional participants will be released upon acceptance of athletes. 

The approximately 17 athletes selected to the USA Softball roster will compete in over seven different events in four different countries. Fans in the United States will get four opportunities to see the team in action with three exhibition stops scheduled as well as the World Cup of Softball IV, July 21-25, in Oklahoma City. For ticket information on the World Cup as well as the tour stops in Salem, Va., Bowie, Md. and Tampa, Fla., go to www.usasoftball.com. The 2011 Women’s National Team will also seek the program’s eighth Pan American Championship title at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, Oct. 17-23. 

Below are the nine athletes who recently accepted the invitation to compete for a spot on the 2011 USA Softball Women’s National Team: 

Kat Dotson (Savannah, Ga./Tennessee) 
Taylor Hoagland (Flower Mound, Texas/Texas) 
Whitney Larsen (Vestavia Hills, Ala./Alabama) 
Meagan May (Spring, Texas/Texas A&M) 
Michelle Moultrie (Jacksonville, Fla./Florida) 
Keilani Ricketts (San Jose, Calif./Oklahoma) 
Brittany Schutte (Fountain Valley, Calif./Florida) 
Jessica Shults (Valencia, Calif./Oklahoma) 
Rhea Taylor (Buford, Ga./Missouri) 

The initial list of participants announced on March 16 is below: 

Valerie Arioto (Pleasanton, Calif./California) 
Ashley Holcombe-Bell (Fayetteville, Ga./Alabama) 
Katelyn Boyd (Phoenix, Ariz./Arizona State) 
Raven Chavanne (Thousand Oaks, Calif./Tennessee) 
Kaitlin Cochran (Yorba Linda, Calif./Arizona State) 
Molly Johnson (Tucson, Ariz./Kentucky) 
Megan Langenfeld (Bakersfield, Calif./UCLA) 
Jenae Leles (Sacramento, Calif./Arizona) 
Blaire Luna (Austin, Texas/Texas) 
Jordan Taylor (Valencia, Calif./Michigan) 
Niki Williams (Mission Viejo, Calif./Washington) 
Shawna Wright (Lancaster, Calif./Washington) 

The remaining players invited to selection camp will be announced in May. 

- Courtesy of USA Softball

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