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Lady Vols on ASA title team

Rising seniors Megan Rhodes, Tonya Callahan and Shannon Doepking along with sophomore Nicole Kajitani of the Tennessee Lady Vols helped the Virginia Legends win the 23-Under Amateur Softball Association National Championship in Stratford, Conn.

Rhodes finished 2-0 with a team-best 0.76 ERA and 26 strikeouts in 183 innings pitched.

Callahan hit .389 (7-of-20) with a double and a team-high 6 RBIs, including the game-winning hit in the eighth inning of the title game.

Kajitani also hit .389 (7-of-20) with four runs scored.

All three players were chosen to the All-American Tournament Team.

Doepking had three hits and two RBIs.

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