Softball: Springfield’s Winkelman at home in the outfield

You can almost picture Taylor Winkelman cringing as she retells the story over the phone. She was a freshman at Springfield (Delco), starting in the outfield. It was the first game of the softball season and her first varsity experience. Coach Todd Odgers moved the promising young player, a shortstop by nature, to center. Winkelman was happy to do it, but she was nervous. Then the ball flew off the opponent’s bat and soared close to the fence.

Winkelman, now a senior, recalls that day vividly, saying she, “tracked it wrong – horribly, horribly wrong.”

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