Traverse City Central pitcher Rory Miller has committed to play at Finlandia. (Photo courtesy of Finlandia University)

HANCOCK — Rory Miller (Traverse City, Mich.) has committed to play for the Finlandia University softball team. She is planning on majoring in nursing.

Miller is entering her senior year at Traverse City Central High School. 

“The Finlandia University Softball team is excited to announce the second member of our 2023 recruiting class,” said Lions coach Matt Farrell. Rory comes to us as a versatile two-way player from a strong high school program at Traverse City Central”

As a junior, she helped the Trojans win a Division I District championship.  Miller played club softball for Michigan X-Factor where she had an on-base percentage of .567, a fielding percentage of .973 and batted .481.

“Her ability to pitch, play strong defense, and hit for power will be a great addition to our team,” Farrell said. “I anticipate Rory will be a reliable four-year player for us with tremendous upside. She is an excellent fit for a learning community dedicated to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service.”