The 2nd stop on the 2026 RISE-Preseason Preview Showcase Tour (Last RISE Showcases before the start of the High School season) was the Northern Indiana Preseason Preview Showcase held on February 21st, 2026 at the Edwardsburg Fieldhouse. This is the 6th annual event held with them. RISE Softball graciously thanks Shad Robakowski of the Edwardsburg Field House for graciously hosting this event. We look forward hosting many more RISE Showcases for years to come.
Below is a list of the “Top Performers” from the Northern Indiana Preseason Preview Showcase. By clicking on the players name, you will be directed to their individual RISE Player Profile with measurable stats and video.
Home to 1st
Emma Graber Penn HS (IN) 2.5
Kaiya Garringer Penn HS (IN) 2.92
Home to Home
Kortney Dowty Leo Jr/Sr HS (IN) 11.31
Kaiya Garringer Penn HS (IN) 11.61
Exit Velocity
Payton Sears Northwood HS (IN) 78.5mph
Kortney Dowty Leo Jr/Sr HS (IN) 74mph
Position Arm Velocity (Infield)
Kortney Dowty Leo Jr/Sr HS (IN) 61.1mph
Violet Martinez Lake Central HS (IN) 59.1mph
Arm Velocity (Outfield)
Kortney Dowty Leo Jr/Sr HS (IN) 63.8mph
Violet Martinez Lake Central HS (IN) 60.1mph
Catcher Pop Time/ Arm Velocity
Claire Hess Dowagiac Union HS (MI) 1.74/58.1mph
Hannah Sharp Marcellus HS (IN) 1.8/57.8mph
Top Pitching Velocity
Kinnely Gallaway Carroll HS (IN) 62.3mph
Bree Campbell Dowagiac Union HS (MI) 59.8mph