Canadian women’s baseball stars Kate Psota, Ashley Stephenson retire Globe_Sports
They captured silver at the Pan Ams and two silvers and four bronze medals at World Cups.Psota and Stephenson’s final game was an extra-innings 8-5 win over the United States last August in Florida, giving Canada bronze at the World Cup.
“I love playing baseball and will definitely miss the feeling of competing in big games but there comes a time in every athlete’s career when it’s best to move on to new opportunities,” Stephenson said in a statement. “This was the right time for me to close one door and look forward to new adventures and challenges that are ahead.”“I am most proud of how much our program has developed and grown since 2004,” she said.
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