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Blaire Luna

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Blaire Luna
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1990-12-16) December 16, 1990 (age 33)[1]
Austin, Texas
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sport
CountryUSA
SportSoftball
College teamTexas Longhorns

Blaire Elizabeth Luna (born December 16, 1990) is an American softball player. She attended Bowie High School in Austin, Texas. She later attended the University of Texas at Austin, where she was an All-American pitcher for the Texas Longhorns softball team.[2] In her senior year, Luna led Texas softball to a berth in the 2013 Women's College World Series semifinals, where they lost to Tennessee, 2–0. She later went on to play professional softball for the USSSA Pride of National Pro Fastpitch,[3] and internationally in New Zealand.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 2019-07-21.
  2. ^ Bohls, Kirk (May 17, 2013). "Luna's legacy? Depends on Horns' NCAA run". Austin American-Statesman. Archived from the original on July 21, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "USSSA Pride sign Texas ace Blaire Luna". USSSA Pride. June 4, 2013. Archived from the original on July 21, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
  4. ^ Adams, Michael (October 12, 2016). "Former Longhorns Luna, Ogle lead New Zealand team to championship". Austin American-Statesman. Archived from the original on July 21, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
  5. ^ Smith, Tony (March 13, 2015). "Auckland Marist US pitcher Blaire Luna leads side to victory over Hutt Valley". stuff.co.nz. Archived from the original on July 21, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2019.