Leah McIntosh Earns Spot on Canadian Junior National Softball Team

Ottawa, Ontario – University at Albany’s Leah McIntosh was recently named to the Canadian Junior National Softball team and will represent Canada at the 8th ISF Junior Women’s World Championships in Enschede, Netherlands from June 20th to the 30th.

McIntosh, a native of Whitby, Ontario, recently completed her freshman season with the UAlbany softball team, helping lead the Great Danes to their third straight America East Conference Championship and NCAA Tournament berth. McIntosh tossed a complete game, fanning six in a 1-0 win over Harvard in the second round of regional play. UAlbany (35-17) advanced to the regional championship game against Baylor.

The right-hander posted an 11-6 overall record with eight complete games, four shutouts and a 3.02 earned run average.