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History PhD Student Melissa Armstrong Pitches a Silver Medal for Canada

Melissa Armstrong in the middle of throwing a baseball pitch

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Pitcher , a Ph.D. History student at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University, helped Canada win the silver medal at the World Baseball Confederation’s World Cup in Gijang City, Korea.

Armstrong pitched 5.2 innings in three games, posted a 2.47 ERA and had a 1-0 record.

Last year, Armstrong was a pitcher during the Pan Am Games – the team won silver.

Armstrong was part of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´â€™s CU75 campaign in 2015.

She also won a – one of the most prestigious awards given to PhD students.