Subtle movement plus lots of spin and never throws the same speed

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HokieAllMyLife

Posted: 02/28/2026 at 11:04 AM ET

(In response to this post by 1980VT)

It’s tough to pinpoint Carrico’s success from TV. -- 1980VT Feb 28, 2026 at 10:55 AM ET

1980VT • 02/28/26 10:55 AM ET

Her demeanor on the mound is a plus. There were several instances where -- Italian Stallion Feb 28, 2026 at 11:34 AM ET

Italian Stallion • 02/28/26 11:34 AM ET

Was it Bree that Mazz said on the D1 interview had spin on the ball like -- ColWilliamFleming Feb 28, 2026 at 11:23 AM ET

ColWilliamFleming • 02/28/26 11:23 AM ET

Yes it was** -- VTChip Feb 28, 2026 at 11:31 AM ET

VTChip • 02/28/26 11:31 AM ET

She's very business-like out there. Steady, intense. -- Will Stewart

Feb 28, 2026 at 11:18 AM ET

Will Stewart

• 02/28/26 11:18 AM ET

Changes speed and planes. Also, seems to comfortably attack both sides of -- VT One Feb 28, 2026 at 11:14 AM ET

VT One • 02/28/26 11:14 AM ET

Subtle movement plus lots of spin and never throws the same speed** ◄ -- HokieAllMyLife Feb 28, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET

HokieAllMyLife • 02/28/26 11:04 AM ET

She locates a lot of pitches just off the plate or nibbles the corners -- Nortazhokie Feb 28, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET

Nortazhokie • 02/28/26 11:03 AM ET

One big difference between her and everyone else right now is . . -- MidloHokie Feb 28, 2026 at 11:14 AM ET

MidloHokie • 02/28/26 11:14 AM ET

Yep. Said the same thing. Her 0 and 2 pitches tempt the hitters. Some of -- GBOHokie Feb 28, 2026 at 11:22 AM ET

GBOHokie • 02/28/26 11:22 AM ET

That first game, she admitted she was really nervous -- VTChip Feb 28, 2026 at 11:09 AM ET

VTChip • 02/28/26 11:09 AM ET

She has the potential to be a very special player for sure -- vt49701 Feb 28, 2026 at 11:54 AM ET

vt49701 • 02/28/26 11:54 AM ET