Name: Stefanie McCoy
School: Chestnut Ridge
Age: 18
Grade: 12
Sport: Softball
Athlete of the week achievement: In an 11-1 win over rival Everett, she went 4-for-4, with a grand slam and three singles, six RBIs, and pitched a four-hitter with five strikeouts and two walks.
Season update: McCoy is 6-for-10 with 10 RBIs, two doubles, eight runs and a homer so far. She also has pitched five innings and allowed just one run. Ridge is 3-0.
Coach Chuck Corle's quote: "In that game, it was her 18th birthday so that was a super game for her. I just love her attitude. She is very fun to watch and a great kid to coach. She is our shortstop and a pitcher for us. She is just an all-around athlete."
Favorite teacher: Mr. Cooper
Favorite subject: Gym
Favorite movie: "Letters to God"
Favorite food: Strawberries
Favorite song: "How He Loves" by the David Crowder Band
Outside interests: Hanging out with my family and friends.
Favorite professional team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite college team: IUP softball
Pro athlete most admired: Tim Tebow
Best athlete I ever played with: My sisters, Janelle and Brooke.
Best athlete I ever competed against: Ronette Claar
Most influential person on my athletic career: Heather Miller
Proudest athletic achievement: In volleyball, we got the silver medal at the St. Francis Tournament.
How I got my start in softball: My sisters got me to go out for the sport when I was little.
Future goal: Go to college and major in physical therapy and live for God's purpose.
