article_snippet.sent: her father, Tim Small, also told WUSA9 that WUSA9 youngest had seemed the picture of health over the weekend, when Her father, Tim Small played catch together.
article_snippet.sent: Friends remembered Small as a talented softball player who had happily mentored younger members of the team.
article_snippet.sent: her was also excited about starting Virginia Tech in the fall, hundreds of friends, classmates and family said.
article_snippet.sent: Support: her varsity softball teammates wear
article_snippet.sent: Her varsity softball teammates jerseys and line 2nd base as a tribute to Madison .