Physically, Coe College pitcher Ellie Thurow, a Woodstock North graduate, is at the NCAA Division III World Series for softball in Marshall, Texas. Emotionally and mentally, the former Thunder player is on Cloud Nine. “We won the Super Regional!” the excited hurler exclaimed after pitching and witnessing her Kohawks team dispatch Hiram College in two […]
There is probably a stronger group of pitchers than at Coe College, but with three of strong hurlers, including Woodstock North graduate Ellie Thurow, Coe has rolled to 11 victories. And the threesome has been defeated only three times. Overall, Coe is 13-3. Thurow, now in her senior season, has a 4-1 mark. In her […]
Many, many athletes are probably looking forward to the 2022-23 school year. Maybe none more than Ellie Thurow, a Woodstock North graduate and Coe College junior softball pitcher. This year, the righty was battling injury and only threw 16 2/3 innings. But, in her time on the hill, she allowed only nine hits as her […]
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