The Reddie Softball community is deeply saddened by the loss of alumna Bethany Allen, who passed away yesterday following a courageous battle with cancer.
Bethany's journey began in Mineral Wells, Texas, where she was born and raised. She attended Mineral Wells High School before embarking on her academic pursuits.
Bethany's passion for softball led her to Weatherford College and later to Henderson State University, where she proudly wore the Reddie uniform.
Her dedication to both her academics and athletics was evident as she pursued her Master in Business Administration at Hood College while continuing to excel on the softball field.
In addition to her achievements in academia and athletics, Bethany made significant contributions as an Assistant Softball Coach at Ball State University, where she shared her expertise and passion for the game with aspiring athletes.
Beyond the softball diamond, Bethany was also known for her commitment to fitness as a CrossFit Athlete, demonstrating her determination and resilience in all aspects of her life.
The news of Bethany's passing has deeply impacted the Henderson State Athletics community, as her infectious spirit, unwavering determination, and personal courage inspired all who had the privilege of knowing her.
She embodied the true essence of the Reddie Spirit, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of her teammates, coaches, and supporters.
During this difficult time, our thoughts are with Bethany's family, friends, and all who were touched by her kindness and warmth.
Though she may no longer be with us in body, Bethany's spirit will continue to shine bright in the memories and lives of those she touched.
Bethany Allen will forever remain a cherished member of the Reddie family, and her legacy will live on as a testament to her strength, resilience, and unwavering spirit.
Forever a Reddie, Bethany's impact will be felt far beyond the softball field, leaving a lasting impression on all who were fortunate enough to know her.
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