Softball Player of the Week
Reagan Stewart, William Peace - The junior from Garner, North Carolina went a combined 15-for-23 (.652) with a .667 on-base percentage, and a .957 slugging percentage to go along with six runs scored, 14 RBI, four doubles, and one home run as the Pacers posted a 4-2 record last week. In addition to her action at the plate, Stewart was also 3-0 in the pitching circle. Also Nominated: Lynsey Plunkett, Methodist; Kayla Autry, Southern Virginia; Skyler Walker, N.C. Wesleyan; Regan Winkler, Brevard; Ashbee Standridge, Meredith; Mckenzie Tillman, Mary Baldwin; Ky Perdue, Pfeiffer; Ivy Ray, Greensboro.
Softball Pitcher of the Week
Logan Masinsky, Brevard - The sophomore from Columbia, South Carolina appeared in three games, two starts, last week for the Tornados, posting a 1-0 record. In 18.0 total innings, Masinsky posted a 0.78 ERA and allowed three runs (two earned) on 19 hits with six walks and four strikeouts. The lone win was a complete-game, six-hit, shutout against Delaware Valley. Also Nominated: Kimberly Bordeaux, William Peace; Kiersten Margoupis, Methodist; Reagan Frazier, Mary Baldwin; Raina Hampel, Greensboro; Morgan Aycock, N.C. Wesleyan; Lillie Davis, Meredith.
Softball Rookie of the Week
Taylor Byrd, William Peace - The freshman centerfielder from Burlington, North Carolina went a combined 11-for-23 (.478) with a .478 on-base percentage, and a .739 slugging percentage to go along with five runs scored, five RBI, four doubles and one triple as the Pacers posted a 4-2 record last week. Also Nominated: Alyssa Boris, Brevard; Savannah Bain, N.C. Wesleyan; Taelor Ware, Southern Virginia.
Softball Rookie Pitcher of the Week
Deana McMinn, Brevard - The freshman from Hendersonville, North Carolina appeared in two games, both in relief, last week for the Tornados, posting a 1-0 record. In 5.1 total innings, McMinn posted a 2.63 ERA by allowing two runs on six hits with three walks and six strikeouts. Also Nominated: Addyson Romanczyk, N.C. Wesleyan; Taelor Ware, Southern Virginia.