{"id":47387,"date":"2013-06-16T12:30:54","date_gmt":"2013-06-16T16:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=47387"},"modified":"2013-06-14T11:44:03","modified_gmt":"2013-06-14T15:44:03","slug":"student-athletes-named-to-green-and-gold-club-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=47387","title":{"rendered":"Student-Athletes Named to Green and Gold Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Herkimer, NY \u2013 June 2013) Herkimer County Community College has named two student-athletes to the Green and Gold Club for May 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Men\u2019s baseball player Brandon Overstreet, Martin County, Fla. finished the 2013 season with a .403 batting average, nine doubles, two triples and two homeruns. Overstreet was named 1st team All-Region and 2nd team All-American. \u201cHe is an outstanding catcher and shut down other teams\u2019 running game,\u201d said coach Jason Rathbun. Overstreet graduated in May with an associate in arts degree in Liberal Arts &amp; Sciences: General Studies.<\/p>\n<p>Women\u2019s softball player Tina Karaqi, Thornwood, NY, was a standout player this year, contributing to the Lady Generals\u2019 43-2 season record and the softball program\u2019s first National Championship title. Karaqi received the Outstanding Offensive Player award and was recognized as the MVP at the National Tournament, where she had a .833 batting average. She was also named to the Region III All-Tournament team and the Mountain Valley All-Conference team. Karaqi recently completed her freshman year a General Studies major.<\/p>\n<p>HCCC\u2019s Green and Gold Club honors an outstanding male and female athlete each month.<a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Karaqi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-47388\" alt=\"Karaqi\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Karaqi.jpg\" width=\"226\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Karaqi.jpg 226w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Karaqi-150x141.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Overstreet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-47389\" alt=\"Overstreet\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Overstreet.jpg\" width=\"226\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Overstreet.jpg 226w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Overstreet-150x138.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Herkimer, NY \u2013 June 2013) Herkimer County Community College has named two student-athletes to the Green and Gold Club for May 2013. Men\u2019s baseball player Brandon Overstreet, Martin County, Fla. finished the 2013 season with a .403 batting average, nine doubles, two triples and two homeruns. Overstreet was named 1st team All-Region and 2nd team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22341],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-regional"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}