Eagles set lofty goals for upcoming season

Nina Grandey opens the season as one of Serra Catholic’s top overall players. She’ll be entering her third season as the starting shortstop for head coach Denny Willaman’s team.
Mike Darnay / For the
Mon Valley Independent

By JOSE NEGRON
jnegron@yourmvi.com
Over the last four years, including the last three under head coach Denny Willaman, the WPIAL quarterfinals have served as the ceiling for the Serra Catholic softball team.
The Eagles have made strides in trying to get over the hump during that span, but haven’t quite been able to.
“We’ve been close over the last few years,” Willaman said.
Entering 2019, the fourth-year head coach believes he has a group capable of breaking through and making a deeper run through the WPIAL playoffs.

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