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Sarah Gordon

Catcher
LEXINGTON HS
LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-7
Press Release

Peak Performance

.598

Batting Average

52

RBI

19

Home Runs
“She just sees the ball so well and there’s not much room for mistakes to her—she will make you pay dearly. She’s a major team leader and she leads their defense behind the plate. She has an extremely strong arm and I know we could not steal on her.”
April Farr
Head Coach - White Knoll High head coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-7 senior catcher led the Wildcats to a 27-4 record and a berth in the 5A state championship series this past spring. She batted .598 with 52 RBI, 19 home runs and 26 walks, while striking out just eight times. She was intentionally walked seven times in the postseason.

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Academic Achievement

Gordon has maintained a 3.85 GPA in the classroom. She has signed her National Letter of Intent to play softball on scholarship at the University of Louisville.

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Exemplary Character

A National Honor Society student, Gordon has volunteered locally on behalf of the Special Olympics and Unified sports. She also has donated her time to Students in Action, a Lexington High group that recently organized a donation drive for Ukraine.