Dover, Del. (June 12, 2010) --- Delaware State University softball standout Jordan Reid has
been selected to compete for a major Amateur Softball Association of America (ASA) team this summer. Reid has earned a spot on the nationally recognized Storm USA fastpitch squad of Corona, California. Storm USA is considered one of the top amateur teams in the nation.
The selection is the latest honor for Reid, who was named the 2010 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Player-of-the-Year last month. The junior outfielder was also selected to the 2010 Louisville Slugger All Mid-Atlantic team. She joins Patty Brown (2003), Janice Savage (2005), and Cat Ansbach (2007) as the only Hornets to be named to an All-Region team.
She joins Janice Savage and current DSU assistant softball coach Laura Streets (Adirondack Ice 2004) as the only DSU softballers to play ASA Major ball.
A native of Accokeek, Md., Reid was tops in the MEAC, and ninth among all NCAA Division I players, with a .457 batting average during the 2010 regular season. She also led the MEAC in on-base percentage this season (.500). In addition, Reid was 24th in the nation in runs per game (1.0 pg) and 47th in stolen bases (0.51 pg) during the regular year.
The Storm USA can be found at www.stormusa.org
You can follow Jordan as she goes through the season on Twitter www.twitter.com/DelStSb or on Facebook http://facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000054477683
