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Hansen slam sets tone in clinching Vikings' first-ever softball crown
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St. Johns River State College's Olivia Hansen connects for a grand slam during the fourth inning of the Vikings' 10-6 win over Lake-Sumter State College in the first game of a Sun-Lakes Conference doubleheader on Saturday. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News) -
Olivia Hansen (with helmet on) is mobbed by happy St. Johns River State College softball players after hitting her grand slam in the fourth inning of her team's 10-6 game one victory over Lake-Sumter State. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News) -
St. Johns River State College pitcher Brooke Strickland delivers a pitch in her team's game one victory over Lake-Sumter State College. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News) -
St. Johns River State College winning pitcher Brooke Strickland is greeted by teammates Jadyn Chesser (2) and Ava Ramos (7) after the Vikings clinched the Sun-Lakes Conference regular-season championship with a 10-6 game one win over Lake-Sumter State College. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News) -
St. Johns River State College coach Joe Pound congratulates his team for winning the Sun-Lakes Conference regular-season championship after a 10-6 win over Lake-Sumter State College Saturday. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
LEESBURG – Watching third baseman Alexis Adams hand her a gift due to a botched foul pop-up, Olivia Hansen said she was more than happy to get a second chance at the plate.
Two pitches later, Hansen…