James Wood's Anderson to play softball at Shepherd

WINCHESTER — James Wood’s power-hitting catcher Lindsey Anderson signed to play softball in the fall at Shepherd University during a ceremony recently at Ridge Field.

Anderson, The Winchester Star’s Player of the Year in 2016, has consistently ranked among the area’s top hitters for average, home runs and RBIs since she became a starter as a freshman. Anderson hit .429 with five homers and 27 RBIs as a freshman and followed that up with a .449 average, with eight homers and 36 RBIs. Last season Anderson hit .500 with three homers and 30 RBIs.