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Anna Cornell

Pitcher
CAPE ELIZABETH HS
CAPE ELIZABETH, MAINE
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-9
Press Release

Peak Performance

0.19

ERA

136

Strike Outs

.571

Batting Average

2

Home Runs
“Anna Cornell was far and away the best player we faced, both in the circle and at the plate. She’s a fierce competitor, but she’s also gracious and someone you find yourself rooting for.”
Kevin Giannino
Head Coach head coach at York High
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-9 senior right-handed pitcher had led the Capers (19-0) to the Class B state semifinals at the time of her selection. Cornell compiled a 14-0 record with a 0.19 ERA through 19 games, allowing just 30 hits and seven walks in 74 innings pitched, while striking out 136 batters. A three-time All-Western Maine Conference selection, she also batted .571 with two home runs, 29 RBI and a 1.506 OPS.

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Academic Achievement

Cornell has maintained an A average in the classroom. She will attend Ithaca College this fall, where she will play softball.

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Exemplary Character

Cornell has served as a peer tutor and has volunteered locally on behalf of her school’s Best Buddies program and the American Red Cross.