New Netherlands Women Softball Team head coach Craig Montvidas invited 28 players for their practice sessions during the winter months. Starting on January 6th till the beginning of March the squad will work out three times a week to prepare for the 2009 season. Facilities in Utrecht, Amsterdam and Enschede will be used. The coaching staff will cut the preliminary roster to 21 players till the end of winter training.
28-Woman Roster:
Pitchers:
Dagmar Bloeming (Sparks Haarlem), Richelle van Gennip (Run ’71), Shannah van der Kaaij (Terrasvogels), Kirsten Scheele (Sparks Haarlem), Rebecca Soumeru (Sparks Haarlem), Daisy Verstappen (Euro Stars), Ginger de Weert (Computer SOS Tex Town Tigers)
Catchers:
Nathalie Timmermans (Sparks Haarlem), Karin Tuk (Computer SOS Tex Town Tigers), Ellen Venker (Euro Stars)
Infielders:
Virginie Anneveld (Computer SOS Tex Town Tigers), Noémi Boekel (Sparks Haarlem), Judith Diepeveen (Sparks Haarlem), Petra van Heijst (Computer SOS Tex Town Tigers), Dana Horeman (Terrasvogels), Kim Kluijskens (Sparks Haarlem), Nadine Marinus (Computer SOS Tex Town Tigers), Annemiek van Riessen (Terrasvogels), Chantal Versluis (Sparks Haarlem), Britt Vonk (Computer SOS Tex Town Tigers), Meike Witteveen (Computer SOS Tex Town Tigers)
Outfielders:
Amber Dammers (Centrals), Marloes Fellinger (Sparks Haarlem), Nathalie Gosewehr (Terrasvogels), Saskia Kosterink (Sparks Haarlem), Merel Oosterveld (Computer SOS Tex Town Tigers), Areke Spel (Computer SOS Tex Town Tigers), Solange Starrenburg (Terrasvogels)