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With no Olympics in sight, Stanford's standout shortstop, Ashley Hansen, is opting to walk away from softball and jump into her career at a technology firm in Silicon Valley.

And then there were five in the preseason top 20, like the number of rings in the Olympic symbol (spoiler alert: foreshadowing). 5. Northwestern Last season: 40-16 (Lost to Arizona State in the Tempe Super Regional) Preseason talking point: There...