{"id":2596,"date":"2008-06-18T11:41:44","date_gmt":"2008-06-18T18:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=2596"},"modified":"2008-06-18T11:42:38","modified_gmt":"2008-06-18T18:42:38","slug":"usa-junior-national-team-player-profile-8-cedrick-lang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=2596","title":{"rendered":"USA Junior National Team Player Profile 8 – Cedrick Lang"},"content":{"rendered":"

Young USA Junior Players Ready for ISF Jr. World Championships<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eighth in a series of Player Profiles of USA Jr. National team members, who will be competing in the ISF Jr. World Championships at Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, June 20-29, 2009. Ballparkradio will be broadcasting from Whitehorse, June 26-29, 2008.<\/p>\n


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#17 Cedrick Lang<\/strong>
\nHeight: 6′ 3″
\nPosition: C\/1B – R\/R
\nHometown: Sioux Falls, SD<\/strong><\/a>
\n2468 miles to Whitehorse<\/a><\/p>\n

Did You Know ?<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Born May 12, 1992
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Attends O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Gorman High School
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 What inspires you to play softball? \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Having the opportunity to play for my country.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Favorite food: Steak
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Favorite pro team: Green Bay Packers
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Dream career: Professional baseball player
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Favorite Quote: “I can accept failure, but I can’t accept not trying.” — Michael Jordan<\/p>\n

Accomplishments
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\n2007 ASA 18U Sioux Falls Rookies
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 National Champions<\/p>\n

2007 ISC 19U McDermotts of Baltimore
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 International Champions<\/p>\n

2007 NAFA 23U Kegel Knights of Fargo, N.D.
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 National Champions<\/p>\n

2006 ASA 16U Sioux Falls Rookies
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 National Runner-Up<\/p>\n

Coach’s Corner<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153A big strong catcher from Sioux Falls, S.D. who has been around the game with his dad — long time pitcher Rick Lang — since he was a small boy. Cedrick has continued to improve his skills over the last couple of years and is really coming into his own as a catcher.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n

— Coach Gary Mullican<\/p>\n

Editor’s note: <\/strong> You think he got much practice catching his dad ? \ud83d\ude09<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Young USA Junior Players Ready for ISF Jr. World Championships Eighth in a series of Player Profiles of USA Jr. National team members, who will be competing in the ISF Jr. World Championships at Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, June 20-29, 2009. Ballparkradio will be broadcasting from Whitehorse, June 26-29, 2008. #17 Cedrick Lang Height: 6′ 3″ […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,17,15,22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2596"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}