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Zumwalt South's Simon Heading to Truman State

Cate Simon will join the Bulldogs softball team.

softball player Cate Simon will remain a Bulldog in college.

Simon, an infielder for the Lady Bulldogs, has signed on to play softball for the Truman State University Bulldogs next year.

Last season Simon hit .476 with a team-high 30 RBIs. She also put up a .556 on base percentage and led Zumwalt South with three triples.

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Truman softball coach Erin Brown offered glowing praise of Simon in a release on the Truman athletic website: "Cate is a very solid and well-rounded player," Brown said. "She’s strong and quick in the field. Cate has a good bat and can hit for power. She is definitely a gamer, and we can’t wait to see her in a Truman uniform.”

Pictured are: Front Row from left to right: Mother Malissa Simon-Bonsack, Cate Simon, father William Bonsack. Back row:  FZS Building Principal Dr. Kevin Keltner, FZS Assistant Softball Coach Kelly O'Bryan, FZS Head Softball Coach Christy Pohlman, Select Softball Coach Andy Heifner, and FZS Athletic Director Mike O'Brien.

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