Despite having their seasons cut short, the Hamline athletic department would like to recognize and honor the 2020 senior spring class of student-athletes. These 37 individuals have made a lasting impact on their program and the Hamline campus as a whole. Every day for the next few weeks, please check back to this page as a new senior will be added each day.
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To see previous senior spotlight posts, click
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Please note that some senior student-athletes may still be considering coming back to compete in the spring of 2021. If you would like to read about the MIAC eligibility announcement that was made in March, click
here.
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Ramsey Hare  |  Softball  |  Criminology and Criminal Justice Major
Ramsey Hare has been a four-year member of the Hamline softball team, appearing in 87 games throughout her career. She recorded 36 hits, 20 walks, and 21 RBIs in her four years, while also collecting 84 putouts and catching eight runners stealing. During her first year, Hare appeared in 26 games while making 20 starts. She compiled 13 hits, including going 2-3 with a double in a7-3 win over East Connecticut State. Hare hit for her best average during her sophomore season (.267), but had the most hits (14) and RBIs (9) the following year. This season, she had tallied one hit and two RBIs in the season-opener against Bethany Lutheran, helping the Pipers claim the 9-2 win.
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What were you most looking forward to for this spring season?
I was looking forward to having one last season to compete with my team and hopefully making it to playoffs.
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What is one of your favorite memories of your time at Hamline?
Some of my favorite memories were from the softball spring break trips where not only would we get in a lot of softball games, but we would also do a lot of team bonding.
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Who is someone that has had a positive impact on you during your time as a student-athlete?
Coach
John Paitich
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What are your plans after graduation?
I will be pursuing a job in advocacy or a job for the government working for people's rights.
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What is your advice for your younger teammates?
Enjoy every moment inside and outside of sports and don't take anything for granted. Hold on to the friendships and memories you have already created because you never know when things can change. Â
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What are you most proud of about your career as a student-athlete?
I'm proud of the friendships I've created and the accomplishments I have completed on and off the field.
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