Matt Tavares's debut graphic novel dramatizes the historic struggle for gender equality in high school sports. It is 1975 in Indiana, and the Wilkins Regional High School girls' basketball team is in their rookie season. Despite being undefeated, they practice at night in the elementary school and play to empty bleachers. They make their own uniforms out of T-shirts and electrical tape. And with help from a committed female coach, they push through...

Molly Bauer's first year of college is not the picture-perfect piece of art she'd always envisioned. On day one at college, Molly discovers that--through some horrible twist of fate--her full-ride scholarship has vanished! But the ancient financial aid documents reveal a loophole. If Molly and 9 other art students win a single game of softball, they'll receive a massive athletic scholarship. Can Molly's crew of ragtag artists succeed in softball without...