Fischer’s limitless amount of energy provides QND softball team with injection of life

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | May 16, 2022
Quincy Notre Dame senior catcher Lindsey Fischer provides the Raiders with a jolt of energy and exuberance every time she takes the field. Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — Eryn Cornwell’s focus and concentration when she’s in the pitcher’s circle often robs her of the chance to appreciate Lindsey Fischer’s exuberance. Playing third base provides Cornwell an entirely different view of the show. “I kind of like playing third because I can sit there and watch Lindsey do her thing,” Cornwell said.…

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Feeling rejuvenated: QND softball team plays with energy, better execution heading into postseason

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | May 14, 2022
The Quincy Notre Dame softball players slap Eryn Cornwell on top of the helmet as she crosses home plater after hitting a solo home run Saturday during a 10-5 victory over Pearl City at the Backyard. Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — Fifteen hours didn’t change much. Friday night at the Backyard, the Pearl City softball team jumped on Quincy Notre Dame by scoring twice in the top of the first inning in what became a 7-2 victory. Saturday morning, the Wolves struck for two runs in the top of the first again. “There’s a…

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