Coming together to ‘Strike Out Cancer’

November 29, 2020 at 11:34 pm CST

Former Murray softball players, while sporting their pink 'Strike Out Cancer' t-shirts, stand with a banner celebrating head coach Danny Jensen at the 'Strike Out Caner' 37th annual Murray softball tournament Saturday evening. Jensen announced his retirement at the end of the 2019 season, which will be his 40th as head coach. Pictured in front, from left to right are Jocelyn Jensen Mohler and Julianna Jensen Hartwell. In back, from left to right are Sarah Carper Darby, Sherri Browns Chew, Randi Jo Flaherty McIntosh, Stephanie Flaherty O'brien, Chris VanScoy Ashby, Jennifer Jensen Rasmus, Cheryl Ansley Loy, Kacie Flaherty, Niki Black, Murray head coach Danny Jensen, Murray assistant coach Tessa Otto, Jessica Moffitt Mongar, Coach Dan Gibbons and Diane Burgus Nish. (CNA photo)

Action takes place during the championship game late Saturday evening between Melcher-Dallas and Murray on Danny Jensen Field during the 'Strike Out Cancer' 37th annual Murray softball tournament. (CNA photo)

Bailey Frederick (7) high fives Murray head coach Danny Jensen after being introduced Saturday afternoon at the 'Strike Out Cancer' 37th annual Murray softball tournament. Frederick was diagnosed with stage two Hodgkins Lymphoma in 2016, but has since beaten her battle with the disease. (CNA photo)

Murray softball players bump fists during their introductions Saturday afternoon. All of the Lady Mustangs were sporting pink and white ponytails in support of cancer awareness during the 'Strike Out Cancer' tournament at Murray High School this past weekend. (CNA photo)

Third basemen Bailey Frederick stands ready on defense Saturday night during Murray's championship game against Melcher-Dallas. (CNA photo)