Ankeny softball star Jenny Voss wanted to end her high school career with another state championship in the summer of 1996. When she found out that legendary coach Dick Rasmussen was going to retire at the end of the season, her motivation to win soared even higher. "After finding out he was retiring, all the things--big and small--just meant that much … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic announces its all-time Ankeny softball team (1st team)
Kendyl Lindaman
Back for extra season, Florida’s Lindaman earns all-SEC second-team honors
Kendyl Lindaman is making the most of her extra season of collegiate eligibility. The Florida softball star, who returned to the field this season as a graduate player after the 2020 campaign was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has been named to the all-SEC second team as a utility/designated player. She was one of five Gators to be honored by the … [Read more...] about Back for extra season, Florida’s Lindaman earns all-SEC second-team honors
Florida’s Lindaman named CoSIDA’s Academic All-America of the Year
Ankeny native Kendyl Lindaman isn't just one of the best college softball players in the country. She's one of the smartest, too. Lindaman became Florida's latest player to receive College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America of the Year. CoSIDA announced the award earlier this month along with their Academic … [Read more...] about Florida’s Lindaman named CoSIDA’s Academic All-America of the Year
WELCOME BACK!: Lindaman officially announces her return to Gator Nation
Florida softball standout and Ankeny native Kendyl Lindaman had already told Ankeny Fanatic of her plans to return next season, but her tweet on Saturday makes it official. "Being a part of Gator Nation has given me a lifetime of unforgettable memories and after receiving the news that our season was over, I was not ready for these memories to end," she … [Read more...] about WELCOME BACK!: Lindaman officially announces her return to Gator Nation
Iowa’s Doocy, Florida’s Lindaman planning to return for 2021 season
March 12 was a day that Allison Doocy will never forget. Kendyl Lindaman likely won't, either. Both former Ankeny softball stars were in the state of Florida on that Thursday when they found out that their season had been cancelled by the NCAA due to the coronavirus. Lindaman and her Florida teammates were preparing for a weekend series against Baylor … [Read more...] about Iowa’s Doocy, Florida’s Lindaman planning to return for 2021 season