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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach
at Davenport University
• Grand Rapids, MI
• NCAA DII

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Davenport University • 4-year or above, Private not-for-profit • Grand Rapids, MI
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Women's Softball
Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Destroys Players Mental Health

Date: April 8, 2025

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"I’m so unsure who this mature, caring, saint of a person is I’m reading about but she destroyed my daughter’s mental health many times. She’s not a nice or good coach. "
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Women's Softball
Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Makes Fun Of Players To Make Herself Feel Better

Date: April 8, 2025

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"We’ve all heard ronda make fun of many players so good job, hope you feel better "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Makes Fun Of Players She Didn’t Want

Date: April 8, 2025

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"I can confirm I heard Ronda make fun of our freshman pitcher as well. Very mature. "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Ronda Canceled Our Games Bc She’s Lazy

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Ronda literally just cancelled our games bc she is sick lol I’ve never had a coach do that before. "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Terrible What She Has Done To These Young Ladies

Date: April 8, 2025

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"My daughter calls me crying about this woman all the time. They’ve done their best to move on as a team but don’t get it twisted Ronda has nothing to do with it as most of them despise her. "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Daddy Just Has To Call And Player Plays

Date: April 8, 2025

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"My daughter is suffering playing for Ronda. Shes a terrible human being. Their centerfielders dad complained about her not playing and now she plays ALL THE TIME. lol like such a joke "
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Women's Softball
Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

How Much Does This Woman Have To Do To Get Fired

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Most unprofessional coach I’ve ever been around in my time. Gossips and talks major crap about everyone at Davenport. Poor leaders do that to make themselves feel better. Sad. "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Ronda Making Fun Of Our Freshman Pitcher Was My Last Straw

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Ronda making fun of our freshman pitcher was my last straw. Sick person and very mature. "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Threatened To Take Their Scholarships If They Didn’t Get On The Bus

Date: April 8, 2025

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"My daughter called me crying about Ronda threatening to take her scholarships away. She loves to make people cry. "
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Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Terrible Person In Every Way Possible

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Ronda is a classless person. Claiming to have done so much for a team she personal put through hell is sickening to read. I hope no mom has to deal with what she has put my daughter through. "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Makes Fun Of Players In Front Of Other People

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Making fun of players at the end of the dugout doesn’t constitute a good coach or person. This is literally who this woman is. Disgusting "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Is Unethical In Every Way Possible

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Truly not a good person or coach or administrator. "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Run Away People Run Away

Date: April 8, 2025

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"The only thing Ronda cares about is Ronda. Everyone knows this. "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Threatened To Take Scholarships Away

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Rhonda threatened to take our scholarships away what a class act. Yet lets kids who quit keep theirs. Wrong "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Threatened To Take Kids Scholarships Away

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Ronda has done so much. That’s hilarious - last my daughter told me she threatened to take their scholarships away so fear strikes again. "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Jv Strikes Again, Oh No Watch Out

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Ronda adding jv and having like 50 players in 4 years really isn’t a good argument for people leaving. No program in the conference has jv. That’s a clown world "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

The Rhonda Show In Every Way

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Rhonda does nothing. Ask the kids how the fall went. My daughter was very upset with the lack of everything they did at “practice” 10U work "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Comical Coach In Every Way

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Not playing, tell Daddy to call and she will put you in. Comical coach. Take your throne it might help you look better. "
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Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Terrible Coach And Person In General

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Ronda is a terrible person and I hope her team reads all of the comments of how she’s built them and instilled so much into them. An absolute joke. They all deserve a good laugh! "
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Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Ronda Is A Toxic Person And Always Has Been

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Ronda wasn’t allowed to be in an investigation because she was unbiased and they found nothing so that’s literally hilarious she is coaching a team that was built on hard work and love for each other by other people. I will never send another kid from my organization to this school. "
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Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Tries To Buy Love And Affection Works With Some

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Ronda wanted nothing to do with this team. Thats why they all hate her. Hilarious to claim she put the team together. Knowing Ronda she’s buying them all stuff to mend the hate gap because that’s who she is. Bagels didn’t do the trick for me "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

It’s Important To Set The Record Straight

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Important to set the record straight the only one leading on this team is the shortstop so idk what lies Ronda is telling but she sure isn’t coaching anything. "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Ronda Is A Very Very Bad Leader

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Ronda told a player to smash the coaches key bro. What a great leader and we have to see her too now at all the games. Joke show at this school "
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Ronda Varnesdeel
Head Softball Coach

Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Truly Sad Person. Also Laughable As Always

Date: April 8, 2025

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"Me and my wife watched ronda come to Florida and not even cheer for this team she so called assembled. What a sick person to try and claim that she built something she had nothing to do with. Truly sad. "
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Davenport University

NCAA DII • Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | GLIAC

Ronda Has Outdone Herself Lying Now

Date: April 8, 2025

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"As a parent of a freshman who Ronda openly doesn’t like I was unaware Ronda put together a team? That’s insane, people really think Ronda put this team together and has coached them. That’s laughable and a flat out LIE "
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