Name: Ronette Claar
High school: Claysburg-Kimmel
Hometown: Imler
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Sport: Softball
Position: Pitcher
College choice: Mercyhurst Northeast
Other colleges considered: Mount Aloysius, Shippensburg
Why I picked Mercyhurst Northeast: "It was really nice down there. I liked the coach, and it's a really nice softball program to start out with.''
Greatest high school achievement: "This season, being undefeated [through 20 games].''
Coach Mike Barbarini's quote: "I'm very excited for her to go to the next level and play. I knew it was coming. I'm glad she's going to a very good junior college program, and I'm sure she's get an opportunity to continue playing at another college after this.''
How I got my start playing softball: "My sister [Amber] started playing, and I just picked it up from her.''
Favorite college growing up: Texas A&M
Other interests: Basketball, hanging out with friends
What getting to play in college means to me: "It's a good opportunity, and it shows how hard I worked.''
Probable college major: Liberal arts
Parents: Rod and Wendy Claar
