From Softball Bat to Pool Noodle


Gracyn Erickson demonstrates a stretch used in class

Senior Gracyn Erickson from Carmel High School, has been working towards “making herself proud” through softball for as long as she can remember. She has been using the skills that she has learned through the sport to not only better herself as a player but also as a person.

“When I get up to bat I get really nervous and shaky, so at my very first time up to bat playing varsity I was very anxious. My very first hit in my varsity career was off the fence. It was just so exciting and it made me very proud of myself and everything that I have been working towards.” 

Erickson has played a big part not only on a team, but also in a smaller community setting. During her spare time when she …
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