How Karen Weekly's bold infield change sent Tennessee softball back to WCWS
Karen Weekly made a bold decision to change Tennessee softball's infield lineup ahead of the NCAA regionals. This strategic move involved shifting players to different positions, which ultimately contributed to the team's success. As a result, the Lady Vols secured their spot in the Women's College World Series.
- ▪Karen Weekly shifted the entire infield except for shortstop Bella Faw before the NCAA regionals.
- ▪Maddi Rutan was pulled from the lineup to allow Makenzie Butt to play first base, her natural position.
- ▪Emma Clarke and Ella Dodge were moved to second and third base, respectively, as part of the lineup change.
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