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Jenny Girard-Clifford

  • Class
    1989
  • Induction
    2004
  • Sport(s)
    Softball
Originally of Lincoln, Neb., Girard Clifford was selected All-NCC in both 1986 and 1988. Girard Clifford was named Academic All-NCC in 1988.A standout shortstop, Girard frequently reached base and was an outstanding defensive player. She hit .346, led the league in runs scored and was sixth in hits in the NCC in 1988. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in education in from USD in 1989. Gifford Clifford is currently the 6th-8th grade physical education and recreation instructor at Hanson Middle School in Hanson, Mass. For two years, she was head softball coach at NCAA Division II Stonehill College and currently serves as the junior varsity basketball coach at Whitman-Hanson Regional High School.
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