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VanBrandt named Second Team All-Big Ten at Indiana

Aly VanBrandt #5 of the Indiana Hoosiers during the game between the Wisconsin Badgers and the Indiana Hoosiers at Andy Mohr Field in Bloomington, IN.
Photo By Dalton Wainscott/Indiana Athletics

By DOUG DONNELLY

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Whiteford graduate Aly VanBrandt is making a splash in her first season at Indiana University.

VanBrandt, a freshman, was named Second Team All-Big Ten Wednesday and First Team All-Freshman.

VanBrandt has put together a highly impressive freshman campaign to earn Second Team and All-Freshman team recognition. Her .364 batting average ranked second on the team heading into the Big Ten Tournament. She also has charted 51 hits, 31 runs, 12 stolen bases with a .414 on-base percentage.

Indiana is 38-17 after beating Purdue in Round 1 of the Big Ten Tournament Wednesday. VanBrandt went 2-for-3, including a two-run triple. The Hoosiers take on Northwestern, the No. 1 seed, in the Big Ten Tournament at noon today.

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