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Bradford-Decker was a four-year starting catcher for the softball team during one of the most successful four-year runs in program history. During her career, the Red Dragons compiled a record of 113-45 while capturing two SUNYAC titles and appearing in a pair of NCAA tournaments.
Bradford was four-time All-SUNYAC and three-time All-Region selection. She still ranks in the top-10 all-time in hits (161), total bases (196), runs (89), runs batted in (84) and batting average (.342).
At the conclusion of her collegiate career, Bradford was asked to represent the United States on a squad of other collegians, as they toured and played in a tournament in Germany.
After graduating with a degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in child development, Bradford-Decker earned a Master of Science degree in Instructional Technology from New York Institute of Technology in 2007.
Bradford-Decker has spent her entire professional career at Maple Hill Elementary School in Middletown, N.Y. In January, she will be celebrating 20 years as an elementary school teacher. Bradford-Decker also coached Junior Varsity softball for three years in Middletown.
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