Episode 38 - The Extra Mile

On this episode of The Rundown Mike and Tori cover a ton of ground bringing you insights into all three NCAA softball divisions. We will preview the Division one NCAA tournament bracket and make our predictions on which teams will make it out of regional play! We cover the division two NSIC Tournament and breakdown the excellent games played by UMD, Augustana, and SCSU! It was a great tourney. Wrapping up the collegiate segment we cover the amazing season that Bethel University had, going undefeated in conference play, repeating as MIAC Champions and their prospects in the Division three NCAA tournament - Go Royals! Our guests on this week’s show are the Minnesota Magic’s Coach and Director Christina Pickett and the University of St. Thomas’ Summit Conference Freshman of the Year - Avery Wukawitz. Christina and Avery talk about their special relationship as coach and player and give us a great example of how a loving, and accountable program can help a dedicated and talented athlete achieve their dreams. As if that is not enough, our final segment brings on a friend of the podcast and now our High School contributor, Brent Anderson. You know Brent from his time with the TC Blitz, and he is now joining our staff at The Rundown as our contributor for all things MSHSL softball. Brent and Mike go deep into the upcoming section tournaments and give you some amazing detail and insight on which teams to watch! This is truly our most jamb packed episode! As always, thank you for listening to The Rundown!    Music Bed - "Unexpected Journey" Alex Zavesa