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Ring's the thing for Sito

By David Auguste
ESPN RISE Magazine

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

If you're looking for a way to rattle Elyria (Ohio) pitcher Tess Sito, put down the bat and find the nearest creepy-crawly. The 5-foot-9 senior is deathly afraid of insects, citing spiders as one of her biggest fears. On the mound, however, she is nearly unflappable. Much of her confidence can be attributed to Elyria coach Ken Fenik's decision to throw the then-sophomore hurler into the flames during the Division I state title game in 2007. After falling behind Hudson in the first inning, Fe ...

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