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Class Senior
Height 5'6"
Bats/Throws Right/Right
Major Communications
Hometown Burton, MI
High School Flint Kearsley

#23 Houston Verbeck

Women's Softball - Short Stop (SS)

Houston Verbeck
2009: Started all 42 games... posted a team-high slugging percentage of .487... tied for 1st on the team with 2 triples... 2nd on team in home runs with 4 and total bases with 57

2008: Started in all 38 games ... batting average of .315 ... first on the team and third in the MIAA for homeruns with 6 ... third on the team for RBI's with 24 ... fielding percentage of .947

High School: Played for Chuck DeArmond in the Big 9 Conference.
2nd Team, 3x 1st Team, and Honorable Mention All-State. 2x All-District and All-Region Teams.


Head Coach: Denny Griffin
Assistant Coaches: Phil Hansen, Brandee West, Mike Doran

 

Alma College is one of the best colleges fostering social responsibility and public service, according to The Princeton Review and Campus Compact. It is one of 81 institutions in 33 states — and the only private college in Michigan — that The Princeton Review commends and features in its book, Colleges With a Conscience: 81 Great Schools with Outstanding Community Involvement.

 

Coach Profile

Dennis Griffin

Dennis Griffin

Denny Griffin is heading into his 27th year at Alma College and his 20th at the helm of the Scots softball program. He moved into the head softball coaching position in 1989 after two years as assistant coach. His teams have never fallen lower than third place in conference standings and 12 of his last 14 teams have qualified for the NCAA Tournament.

In addition to his softball duties, Griffin is the program director for the Athletic Training Education Program. He teaches first aid/CPR and sports medicine classes in the Exercise and Health Science Department.