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Softball Trio Opt for International Competition in "Offseason"

Feature by Shawn Moran -- Sun Devil Athletics Feature Writer
TEMPE, Ariz. -- There was no such thing as an offseason for three members of the Sun Devil softball team. After the team's exit from the Women's College World Series in June, a pair of Sun Devils, along with a new transfer, took their talents to international competition.

Two -- Giselle Juarez and Cielo Meza -- represented the Mexican National Team. Another, Jade Gortarez, represented the US in another sport.

Junior infielder Gortarez started all 61 games last season for the ASU softball team while posting a .