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Gallery: Softball defeats Webster Groves after 5

Vivian Akers • September 24, 2025

  • Senior Elliotte Stevens (4) holds her swing as she watches the ball go by. The Falcons defeated Webster Groves 12-2 on Sept. 12.

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  • Senior Sarah Hou (2) finishes her swing after making contact with the ball.

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  • Senior Ella Wilson winds up her pitch.

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  • Junior Amanda Mehrtens (16) barrels up the ball.

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  • The Falcons infield meets in the pitchers circle to congratulate each other on the play.

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  • Senior Paige Bray rounds third base after hitting a triple.

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  • Senior Lauren Bunjak-Wingate keeps her glove on the ground as she waits for the ball.

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Vivian Akers
Vivian Akers, Sports Editor
Class of 2027 Time on staff: 1 Year Favorite song/artist: “redrum” by 21 Savage Fun fact: I like mukbangs. [I’m most excited for] distribution days and taking photos at events.
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