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Virginia Fastpitch Softball Organization, Starz Gold Showcases & College Exposure Camps.
Joined November 2013
As the year winds down, we are excited to recap our 8 commitments this fall. @KyndallBanks08 @L_Anderson2026 @RyleighPerks4 @DunstanAbby @DukeSOFTBALL @LibertySB @HokiesSoftball @GaTechSoftball @StarzGold_Bunn @StarzGold_14u
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Why are travel teams spending $1000s of org money and $1000s of their players' families money to travel to play in February when no college coaches will be in attendance and no national championship berth is being awarded? Spend people's money more wisely.
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Congrats @jaylander12 @Emmmaaclairee and Team USA! Starz Gold has officially been changed to Starz Gold Medals ! @USASoftballWNT @thealliancefp @StarzGold_Nat @HokiesSoftball @JMUSoftball @atlanticcoastfp
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Think about this for a minute. The Starz have more players on TEAM USA @USASoftballWNT @USASoftball than the Big10 & Big12 conferences. COMBINED. No big deal but we still took a picture. @HokiesSoftball @JMUSoftball @StarzGold_Nat @Emmmaaclairee @jaylander12 @thealliancefp
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Gonna miss these guys! They're a bunch of blue collar, team-first kids with SO much scrap. 10 Seniors.8 Division 1.6 Power 5.AFCS Tier 1 ELITE 8.0 "ranked" players. Can't wait to watch them tear it up in college! @thealliancefp
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Back in VA after @USASoftballWNT @USASoftball tryouts. It's the ๐ and the ๐ Two of the best StarzGold ever! Congrats @jaylander12 and @_keelsss_ .@JMUSoftball @HokiesSoftball @Los_Stuff @ExtraInningSB @IHartFastpitch @TheAllianceFP @D1Softball @SoftballAmerica @FloSoftball
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It was an awesome day to watch @OregonSB , catch up with Starz Gold Hall of Famer @Forever_Jordann and to meet coach @MelyssaLombardi . Nice little Sunday. Good luck the rest of the season!
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The Starz Gold Alumni Tour made a stop in Durham this weekend to watch Starz Hall of Famer @pghmillie87 pitch for @clemsonsoftball . Mills picked up a big win on Saturday vs Duke. It was great to see Mills and the whole family again. Good luck!
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This amazing group of kids survived and advanced to the @thealliancefp Tier 1 Sweet 16. We just started this team a year ago and they keep getting better every day! 1 of 2 teams east of Texas that are still alive! Let's go!!! @StarzGold_Nat @atlanticcoastfp
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Nice day at @thealliancefp championships. Our 18s had a big win, our 16s played a great game and I ran into Starz Great @jaylander12 ! Going to watch Jailyn and @_keelsss_ compete with @USSSAPride tonight at @PurdueSoftball Today was a good day.
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We are pumped to announce not only our college commitments but now our alumni are becoming college coaches! Congrats to all of you. @mlawter18 @aye_el_el_why @Forever_Jordann @HokiesSoftball @UNCSoftball @UVAWiseSB @OregonSB @ElonSoftball
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Another day and another top 10 finish in @thealliancefp AFCS. Proud of our 14u @StarzGold_Nat team for taking 9th today and finishing this summer with an amazing 56-6 record. Our only 2 losses this week were to the #1 seed.@16uStarz
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Another good day at @thealliancefp AFCS. Our 18s got a big win to reach the Tier 1 Super Regionals and we met softball legend Lisa Fernandez @UCLASoftball . Even though it looks like I photo bombed this pic.
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I let my granddaughter know that @StarzGold_Nat lost for the first time this past weekend. She told me "Don't sweat the small stuff Papa."
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The Starz Gold Alumni tour rolled into Farmville, VA last night with a bunch of Starz Legends! We'll start with the seniors and the freshman. Left to right @Emmmaaclairee @_keelsss_ @mlawter18 @darbytrull & @aye_el_el_why owes us a pic! More pics coming! @HokiesSoftball
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Thank you @Edenbigham13 of @UVASoftball for helping us get our Starz Gold "Virtual" Alumni Tour started this past weekend. All of our players and parents appreciate your time. More Starz Virtual Alumni tours are coming! @StarzGold_Nat @16uStarz
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This kid @Emmmaaclairee is so awesome! We're heading back to Blacksburg next weekend! @HokiesSoftball.
After her steady performance (7 IP, 4 K, 2 R) in the circle, @Emmmaaclairee discusses what was working well for her and her mentality pitch to pitch. ๐บ: ESPN2
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These two @L_Anderson2026 @KyndallBanks08 first-ballot StarzGold Hall of Famers represent the best of us. Get well! I can't wait to see you in black & gold again. @LibertySB @DukeSOFTBALL @StarzGold_Bunn
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These 3 Starz Aces @pghmillie87 @Emmmaaclairee and @_keelsss_ all dealt shutouts this weekend against great competition! With one of the Starz OGs, Keels, tossing a no hitter! Unbelievable @clemsonsoftball @HokiesSoftball
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Such a pro! Good luck @Emmmaaclairee and @HokiesSoftball.
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Our social media is at its busiest when the college softball season is in full swing.We have so many great alumni to celebrate.We don't say we can help you get recruited, We've been proving it for a decade. Play for an organization that puts the players needs over the coach's ego.
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So proud of this group and their gritty determination. Can't wait to compete in @thealliancefp AFCS ELITE 8 with this great group of teams. Let's go!
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The Starz Gold Alumni Tour rolled into Charlottesville to watch @UVASoftball vs @JMUSoftball & to catch up with Starz Alums @aabbyyweaver Abigail Barber @Hanhennessy2020 and Kylie Thress. It was great to see current Starz studs @kelseyhackett04 and @taylorrrj00 too!
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Super Proud that our organization went undefeated in the @LegacyShowcase Invitational today in 18s, 16s and 14s! Allowing just 8 runs in 7 games across all age groups. Great job @16uStarz @StarzGold_Nat @thealliancefp.
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We're excited for our next stop on the StarzGold Virtual Alumni Tour with @Emmmaaclairee and @kyliealdridgeee of @HokiesSoftball ! The zoom is Feb 5th at 4pm. All current Starz families will get invited, & anyone else interested can email StarzGoldBunn@gmail.com for the link.
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Nice start for the Starz in @ACCsoftball .@Edenbigham13 CG No hitter 9Ks & @jadehylton_ 3run bomb in their debut with @UVASoftball.@Emmmaaclairee CG Shutout 7Ks & @kyliealdridgeee 1-1 2B & 2BBs for @HokiesSoftball .@pghmillie87 gets the opening day W & 2Ks for @clemsonsoftball
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The Starz Gold Alumni Tour is headed back to Blacksburg to watch @HokiesSoftball and the 8 Starz Gold Alums compete in Super Regionals! @NCAASoftball @thealliancefp @atlanticcoastfp @Los_Stuff @D1Softball @StarzGold_Nat @FastPitchNet @SoftbalAmerica
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Here's a great Throwback Thursday pic of a few Starz OGs @jaylander12 @maggie_tyler11 and Twitterless Chelsea Whitcomb. A 2016 double header where Maggie got the win for @HokiesSoftball and JJ got the win for @JMUSoftball Starz were the only undefeated team that night.
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Congrats @_keelsss_ ! Truly one of the most special kids I have ever coached. If not the most special. I will never forget the days you were a freshman on our 18u travel team or the years we were trying to win a state title (or two) at Warhill High. Thanks for everything!.
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Proud of this squad @16uStarz for battling all the way to the @thealliancefp championship. Good luck. Bring the Championship home!
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Congrats @TCharlton13 ! HUGE commitment! So talented and you play the game the right way. @UGASoftball @16uStarz @thealliancefp @StarzGold_Nat.
Dreams do come true, but you still have to put the work in to get there #GoDawgs Thank you @16uStarz , @StarzGold, @kchristmas and @AllenWoodTow for helping me on my journey!
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So much fun catching up with @kyliealdridgeee & @Emmmaaclairee Two awesome players & people! Here's a look back at my fav travel softball moment with both of them. Em in 2021 @thealliancefp All Star Game and Ky at 2022 AFCS. @HokiesSoftball @StarzGold_Nat
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After incredible runs by both our 18u and @16uStarz teams in Indiana, I am headed to Cali with this special group @StarzGold_Nat for the 14u AFCS @thealliancefp Can't wait to compete in the best tournament in the country!
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@MrR_Rocks @Super70sSports Actually, Sugar Ray Leonard ran from Marvin Hagler his whole life.
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Are you kidding! Not 1 but 2 Starz Gold No-hitters the first day of the @NCAASoftball post season! Congrats Keels and Mills @_keelsss_ @pghmillie87 @HokiesSoftball @clemsonsoftball @Los_Stuff @ExtraInningSB @thealliancefp @atlanticcoastfp @StarzGold_Nat @FloSoftball @D1Softball
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So proud of this team. To be as young as they are and finish 17th in @thealliancefp Tier 1 says a lot. The future is bright and the expectations high! It is so much fun coaching these kids. Can't wait for fall ball!.
What a season these girls had ๐ช finished up AFCS in tier 1 super regionals going 4-2 for the week against some tough teams! Thank you to all the coaches who watched these ladies this week and all season!๐ค๐@StarzGold @thealliancefp @D1Softball @triplecrownspts
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16 Ks for @Emmmaaclairee in her collegiate debut and 15 more Ks for @_keelsss_ in game 2. Not a big deal. As a reminder, there's only 21 outs in a regulation softball game. @HokiesSoftball @thealliancefp @Los_Stuff.
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I didnt get a picture with @jaylander12 and @_keelsss_ last night but the Starz Gold Alumni Tour continued with our first professional stop at @PurdueSoftball stadium with @USSSAPride vs. @SmashIt_Vipers after our games at @thealliancefp.AFCS. See you soon.
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How much more fraudulent can you get? @ExtraInningSB @Los_Stuff @BrenttEads Do you actually do research or watch East coast games or just read emails from teams that have a subscription? 54 D1 players since 2010 (21 Power 5) with only one 18u team and 5 current Power 5 commits.
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We are very excited to announce the addition of @CallionaHuff to our @StarzGold_Nat roster. Cali is a super athletic 2026 catcher/utility who launched 15 ๐ฃ this past summer! Can't wait for the fall season to get started for this crazy talented team!
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A huge day for a special player! @RyleighPerks4 has made a such an incredible impact on our program for such a long time. I think she has been with the Starz longer than I have. I appreciate her and her family for trusting us for all of these years.
Extremely excited and thankful to announce my verbal commitment to @HokiesSoftball Thank you so much @VTechSBcoach @michaellew10 @jjpower19 @HuemulMata GO HOKIES!!!๐งก๐งก.@StarzGold @StarzGold_Bunn
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Hard to believe there's 10 years separating the Starz who are seniors at @HokiesSoftball and the youngest players in these pics. We're only halfway through this most recent decade of excellent Starz players! @StarzGold_Nat
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The same week we have a Starz player commit to the SEC we add an SEC school to our Oct 29th camp!!! Excited to add @GamecockSoftbll to our huge list of schools. A few spots still remain for this loaded camp. Register here
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Such a special kid @KyndallBanks08 and family going to such a special place @DukeCoachYoung @DukeSOFTBALL Intense worker and competitor. Love this, and it is the 1st of many for our 2026 class! Kyndall. you deserve all of this!! Let's go Starz!.@StarzGold_Bunn @StarzGold_14u.
Extremely blessed and thankful to announce my verbal commitment to @DukeSOFTBALL Thank you so much @DukeCoachYoung @CoachTaylor_W @oliviaadyan @prstaggs. GO BLUE DEVILS๐๐.@StarzGold_Bunn @StarzGold @CoachHoeft
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We would like to thank all of the colleges that attended our summer showcase and player camp this June. It was a HUGE success! @18uStarz.@StarzGold_Nat @StarzGoldEvents.Register for our fall showcases and the 2024 Summer Showcase (they always sell out) at
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So proud of you @L_Anderson2026 One of this team's OGs and a ridiculous all-around player who helps us win every way imaginable. Always fun to watch. from her first, unforgettable inning with the team to the present. @LibertySB is getting a great one!.
God Did! Go Flames ๐ฅ . @StarzGold @StarzGold_Bunn .@CoachDot_LU @SamiFagan @coachkfagan @kickem2theKIRB
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I don't think I can fit all 19 2022s we have signing on one tweet. Here's the VA based teams signees @HokiesSoftball - Trinity Emma Payton Kylie @UVASoftball Eden Jade Kelsey.@MasonSoftball Logan @RadfordSoftball Taylor @GoCamelsSB Charlie @CatawbaSoftball Bri @MCSBAngels Avery.
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Thank you @thealliancefp for this opportunity tonight. Em @Emmmaaclairee is an incredible kid, who happens to be really hard to hit!.
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Our fall college exposure camps and showcases are filling up! These are some of the best camps on the east coast. Check out the list of schools that are already committed to our camps! Register here:
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Crazy start to the weekend for Starz Alumni! Walk off HR for @aabbyyweaver 4 hits for @kayrghh and @syyd_neey Wins in the circle for @_keelsss_ @Forever_Jordann @pghmillie87 & @Emmmaaclairee HR for @mlawter18 & 3RBI for @darbytrull sorry if I missed anyone theres a lot to report.
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This kid is a first ballot Starz Gold Hall of Famer and probably the best team mate I know. Can't wait to watch @aabbyyweaver play in person again. @UVASoftball
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Williamsburgโs best ever!.
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Proud of this team for making the Super Regionals in the 1st year of the @thealliancefp 18uTier1 championships. I would like to thank this team, their supportive parents & the incredible alumni of players & parents that have built this lil Virginia program for over a decade.
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Can't wait to get out this summer with @StarzGold_Nat and play in these great showcases and @thealliancefp AFCS! @ACFLfastpitch @StarzGoldEvents @Team1_fastpitch @ConnectSports_ @legacyshowcase1
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This is so awesome @Emmmaaclairee ! And only a freshman! @StarzGold_Nat @thealliancefp @atlanticcoastfp @HokiesSoftball.
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Congrats @BighamNahla ! Excited to see you mash at @LibertySB !.
So excited!! Go Flames๐ฅ! .@StarzGold @18uStarz @Edenbigham13 @Laila_Bigham @Los_Stuff @CoachDot_LU @SamiFagan @coachkfagan @LibertySB @EmilyRachel527
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I love that our busiest social media days are based on our seniors signing their NLI. This is what it's all about. Congrats to all of 2022 signees!.
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Yes we did!.
Did you know Virginia Tech has more homegrown players than super-regional foe Florida? . #D1Softball looks at the roots of teams chasing the WCWS.
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We had a great weekend at the @atlanticcoastfp Fall Kickoff. Congrats to @ladyhornets2026 @VAShamrocks and @Hornets08_Plank for taking home the championships. And thank you to our Alum @_keelsss_ for working with our young pitchers and congratulating these winners @thealliancefp
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Congrats to one of my all time favorite Starz @_keelsss_ and she joins another one of my all time favorites @jaylander12 on @USSSAPride #StarzGoPro #StarzCanPitch.
SIGNED โ๏ธ A new face in the circle this summer! We are super excited to welcome Virginia Tech's pitching star to the USSSA Pride for the 2022 Season! ๐ Welcome to the team, @_keelsss_! . #goPride
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As good as any duo in the country! The ACC is in trouble! @Emmmaaclairee @Edenbigham13 @thealliancefp @HFLfastpitch @bombercoach @HokiesSoftball @UVASoftball.
Our two pitchers gave it their all against @TXBombersGold18 but we came up a little short. @Emmmaaclairee 6H, 11SO, .231BAA, .000ERA in 1-0 lose. @Edenbigham13 5H, 7SO, .192BAA, .000ERA in 3-0 lose. @StarzGold @thealliancefp @ExtraInningSB
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Excited to have one of the country's best working with VA kids! @StarzGold_Nat @thealliancefp @atlanticcoastfp.
Iโm super excited to start sharing the knowledge I have and Iโm looking forward to helping girls all over. Iโm here to teach, guide and develop your pitching skills. Iโll be giving lessons in the 757/804 area. Contact me for more information on how to schedule!!
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Great game @Emmmaaclairee ! Tough loss. The rest of the softball world is in trouble for the next 4 years. @HokiesSoftball @thealliancefp @Los_Stuff.
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Just getting started @Emmmaaclairee ! Congrats!.
A little pregame news for you. @Emmmaaclairee has been named ACC Pitcher of the Week after her weekend at Clemson ๐ช. ๐ ยป
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As the sun sets on our 2022 summer season, I want to thank everyone that helped make our success possible! I know I will forget some buy I will try! @16uStarz @coachchip76 @StarzGold2004 @EllisStarz @PearceStarz @StarzGold_Nat @Starz_Clarke @StarzGoldEstep @thealliancefp
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Now some pics of the So& Jr's from the latest stop on the Alumni Tour. These Starz Legends are such great teammates even when they are on different teams now! @madisynfederico @Emmmaaclairee @kayrghh @madisonrea_ @syyd_neey @nianekohlgreen @HokiesSoftball @LongwoodSB #StarzAlumni
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First one, with about a million more to come.
โจ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ผ๐ฝ ๐๐ช๐ป๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ธ๐ถ๐ฎ ๐ก๐พ๐ทโจ. ๐ฅ x @Pac12Network . @agold04 | #GoDuke
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Only a few spots left for this awesome recruiting and learning opportunity. 17 coaches from 15 great programs and 3 Starz Legends will be working our annual summer camp.
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Clutch pitch JD! @Forever_Jordann.
.@Forever_Jordann comes out of the pen and gets a strikeout for the final out to win the game!. F | Oregon 8, Cal 7 #GoDucks ๐ฆ๐ฅ #Version4
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Another Starz Legend heading to @UVASoftball. We'll miss you @jadehylton_ !.
GET TO KNOW. Jade Hylton!. Learn about the influence her ๐จโ๐ง has had on her, why she chose the โ๏ธ and how she got the nickname "Chipper Jade". #GoHoos๐ถโ๏ธ๐ท | #HoosNext๐ฅ๐ฅ
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Congrats to another original member of this amazing team. So excited for you @MKMurphy1207.
GO PIRATES! ๐๐ดโโ ๏ธ๐ . @StarzGold_Bunn .@StarzGold .@ecu__softball .@ShaneWinkler .@jennacone .@CoachWestonECU .@LexieHandley
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Thank you so much to all of College coaches, campers and teams that made our 2024 Summer Showcase the best one we've ever had @StarzGold_Nat @StarzGold_14u
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So proud of our 18u team. We finished 9th against the best competition in the country @thealliancefp It took the #1 team in the nation & extra innings to knock us out. Gonna miss our seniors but we'll be even better in 2022! Seriously, just look at the teams in the final 16
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What an awesome day for a great player and kid. So happy for you and your family. @GaTechSoftball and @Coach_A_Mo are getting a very special one. So glad you chose to join our team!.
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Congrats @Maddiediamond12 ! You have been hitting bombs ever since you joined our team. You deserve this and we're so happy you decided to go through this part of the process with us!.
100% Committed!!! Go Hens๐๐ .@Delaware_SB @CoachJenSteele @AndradeN23 @dorians224 @CoachBellisari @fudge33fitness @StarzGold_Nat @StarzGold @SHToppersSB
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Good luck to the Texas Bombers @bombercoach in the @thealliancefp championship . We took our best shot and came up a Lil short. Let's run it back next year!.
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The Starz Gold Alumni Tour didn't rest for long. We are headed to Farmville today to watch @LongwoodSB host @HokiesSoftball There will be approximately 104 former Starz players involved in this double header. We will try to get pictures with all of them but it might take 2 trips.
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How do you know you crashed the party? When they don't even spell your team's name correctly. #crashtheparty
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Good luck @ACCsoftball for the next 3 years!.
While we wait. a little s/o to our @Emmmaaclairee, she received the win in the circle in game six ๐ช
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The Starz Gold Alumni Tour 2022 started in Chapel Hill when @UNCSoftball hosted @OregonSB and we got to watch Starz 2017 grad @Forever_Jordann . More details on our next venue and date coming soon!
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BREAKING: @StarzGold_Nat is looking for elite 2026 and 2027 grads to join our national team! We consistently have players recruited at the highest level while playing in some of the top tournaments in the country. DM or email for more details.
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The Starz Gold Alumni Tour is heading to Blacksburg today to catch up with a bunch of former Starz and their parents when @HokiesSoftball and @UVASoftball continue their @ACCsoftball series. @StarzGold_Nat @thealliancefp @atlanticcoastfp.
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Congrats @Emmmaaclairee !.
Congratulations to @Emmmaaclairee, named a Top 25 finalist for the 2022 Schutt Sports/NFCA Division I National Freshman of the Year ๐คฉ. ๐ ยป
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Congrats @saharaw_2025 !! This is so well deserved and such an awesome day for you and your family. Can't wait to watch your game changing skills at @UNCSoftball Thank you!.
SUPER EXCITED to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and athletic career at UNC Chapel Hill! Go Tar Heels ๐ฉต๐. @UNCSoftball @coachmegsmith @c_lyon22 @Maddie_Holub @coachkiwij @brittaliciaa @evltncatching @StarzGold @StarzGold_Nat @ExtraInningSB @MSPtakeover
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This is an awesome video!.
.@HokiesSoftball has a pair of aces in the circle ๐ฅ๐ฅ. Keely Rochard and Emma Lemley are a special duo.
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We ๐ you @Edenbigham13 ! .@UVASoftball @Los_Stuff @IHartFastpitch @FloSoftball @SoftbalAmerica @D1Softball @EastCoastFP @thealliancefp.
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We will never forget what @Edenbigham13 did in @thealliancefp AFCS to help us reach the Elite 8! She threw a perfect game, had 5 wins including 3 in a row in Super Regionals. We are definitely going to miss you Eden and all of our 2022s!.
โจ @Edenbigham13 .๐ฅ: @StarzGold / @UVASoftball .๐: #AFCS2022 Tier I Top 7 Finisher. Bigham recorded two K's in two innings of All-Star Game work and was also named to the AFCS All-Tournament team!
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Here are 4 top Starz from this past weekend. @Emmmaaclairee with all 3 Ws in a @HokiesSoftball sweep. @jadehylton_ had 5 hits and 2 HRs for @UVASoftball. @pghmillie87 had yet another Shutout in a @clemsonsoftball sweep. @kyliealdridgeee hit her 1st collegiate HR. Congrats to all!
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She's a pitcher's best friend. She's a coach on the field. She leads by example. @mlawter18.
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Congrats to Starz Gold alums @jaylander12 and @_keelsss_ for being 2 of the 45 players invited to tryout for the @USASoftballWNT . It is an incredible and well deserved achievement for both of you! So happy for you #starzgoldalumni.
NEWS: A total of 45 athletes accept invitation to the 2022 @USASoftballWNT Selection Trials. Click here for a full list of athletes โ
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The Starz have gone international! Not only are @jaylander12 and @Emmmaaclairee competing with Team USA in the Canada Cup, we have Sam Ryan competing with Team Canada! @StarzGold_Nat @thealliancefp @atlanticcoastfp
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