Lower Dauphin’s Bitting sisters show women’s sports help teach girls they can ‘take on the world’

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Lower Dauphin’s Bitting sisters show women’s sports help teach girls they can ‘take on the world’
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Imagining what women’s sports looked like 50 years ago isn’t easy for the Bitting sisters. In many ways they're an example of how far women's sports has come thanks to Title IX. Read our profile for more:

Imagining what women’s sports looked like 50 years ago isn’t easy for the Bitting sisters.

“We’re actually putting in a brand-new astroturf for field hockey,” said Morgan, who was recently hired as the head coach at Stevenson University in Maryland. “It’s the preferred surface to play on and for a D3 institution to do that, it shows how the school values field hockey.” The Bittings said they know that Lower Dauphin set them up for success. They had well-maintained facilities, competitive schedules, and an educated coach supporting them. Alli said she appreciates how far the nation has come.Once denied a spot on a baseball team because she was a girl, Lori Locust today is an NFL coach

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