CIAA NOTEBOOK: Team USA taps Shaw University duo

Jolene Arroyo (left) and Chelsea Holliday (right) are in Curacao
this week representing the USA. 
(Photo Courtesy: Shaw University Sports Information)

RALEIGH, North Carolina -- Two key members of Shaw University's softball lineup have earned all-expenses-paid vacations. Well, working vacations.

Jolene Arroyo and Chelsea Holliday have been selected to play for the United States during the Curacao Friendship Series.

USA Athletes International — in conjunction with Curacao Softball partnerships — handpicked Arroyo and Holliday to compete in the series on the Caribbean island located just north of South America.

The United States will be coached by Southern Oregon University's Christie Hall. The roster consists of 14 players, including Shaw's two standouts.

Arroyo hit .320 with nine doubles and 22 RBIs over ...

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