If there’s one thing playing for Mike Candrea could do, it’s preparing a player to step into coaching. NCAA softball has Arizona alumnae on coaching staffs around the country. One more was added on Wednesday as former Third Team NFCA All-American pitcher Alyssa Denham was announced as a graduate assistant at McNeese State.
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We would like to send a warm welcome to former All-American Pitcher, Alyssa Denham, who will be joining our family as a Graduate Assistant. #GeauxPokes pic.twitter.com/rv0jkw7QYh— McNeese Softball (@McNeeseSoftball) January 5, 2022Denham was one of seven super seniors who returned last year to take Candrea to one final Women’s College World Series before he retired.