Lorenz, Moultrie Capture Gold with Team USA at Pan American Championships

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida Softball Hall of Fame inductee Michelle Moultrie and four-time NFCA All-American Amanda Lorenz helped lead the United State Women’s National Team to a Pan American Championship gold medal in Guatemala City, Guatemala last week. The gold medal secured the Red, White and Blue’s spot Stage 1 qualifying event for the 2024 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) World Cup.

Lorenz served as the leadoff hitter for Team USA and batted .579 (11-for-19) with 10 runs scored, seven RBI, four walks, four doubles, a triple and a home run. Moultrie finished with a .667 (4-for-6) average at the plate with four runs scored, two RBI and a double.

Lorenz, a Moorpark, Calif. native, led Team USA in the championship game at the top of the order with a 3-for-4 performance that included a triple, a home run and four RBI.

In addition to the United States securing a spot in the WBSC World Cup qualifying event, Aleshia Ocasio helped Puerto Rico lock in their place after she helped lead her team to a fourth-place finish at the Pan American Championships.

 

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