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Lena Park ’11 has loved the game of baseball for as long as she can remember. She grew up playing the sport, dreaming of someday becoming the first woman to play in the majors, and entered high school excited to try out for the varsity team.
“I walked up to my biology teacher, who was also the baseball coach, and he looked at me and laughed and said, ‘Oh, we don’t let girls try out for baseball,’” she recalled. “When you’re 14 you don’t really think about how you’re going to fight this, you just think, ‘Ok, I guess those are the rules.’”
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