April 7, 2025
Bridie Bricker, Baldwin Wallace
Bricker batted .455 (5-of-11) with two doubles, homerun, two runs scored and six RBI to help BW to double-header sweeps of Ohio Northern and Geneva (Pa.) College.
April 7, 2025
Marisa Hall, Baldwin Wallace
Hall posted a 3-0 record on the week with a 0.95 earned run average in 14.2 innings pitched. She struck out five and walked five batters on the week.
March 31, 2025
Rachel Kazmirski, Marietta
Kazmirski hit a team-leading .692 (9-of 13) on the week, compiling a 1.077 slugging percentage. She hit safely in all four games to extend her current hitting streak to 21 games, a Marietta College record. In the Pioneer's win over Hiram, Kazmirski went 4-for-4 with two doubles and five runs batted in.
March 31, 2025
Megan Mlinaric, Capital
Mlinaric threw two complete game shutouts, giving up just two earned runs to the No. 15 ranked Case Western Reserve Spartans in her third game of the week. In the three games, Mlinaric compiled a 0.81 ERA, 21 strikeouts, 11 hits, and seven walks with only two of the seven runs allowed being earned. At Otterbein on Saturday, Mlinaric fell just two outs away from a no-hitter, throwing 6.1 innings before finishing the one-hit shutout.
March 24, 2025
Kori Cornett, Wilmington
In a double header against Bluffton and Hanover, Cornett batted .836, with 10-of-11 hits being singles while working three walks in 16 plate appearances. She had five RBI, scored seven runs, and stole a base.
March 24, 2025
Kendyll Cahill, Mount Union
Cahill posted a 2-1 record last week, helping the Purple Raiders pick up a pair of wins over Penn State-Behrend and a loss against Carnegie Mellon. She threw a complete game shutout against Behrend with 11 strikeouts. In the second game, she pitched the final 2.1 innings giving up zero runs and allowed just a single hit. Cahill threw another complete game at Carnegie Mellon on Sunday and struck out eight batters.
March 17, 2025
Liz White, Marietta
White started all 10 games in Florida and hit safely in every game, including four games with three hits. White batted .633 (19-of-30) with five doubles, nine RBI, and 14 runs scored. She slugged .800 and had an .732 on base average with 10 walks, a hit by pitch, and did not strike out.
March 17, 2025
Camryn Kiefer, Marietta
Kiefer pitched in eight games and started in three. She gave up 12 hits and one run in 29.2 innings, walking only three and striking out 29 batters. In her three starts, Kiefer did not allow a run. For the week, opponents batted .119 against her. She threw a complete game four-hit shutout with 12 strikeouts against Wisconsin Lutheran and faced one batter over the minimum in a one-hit complete game shutout over Wheaton (Ill.) striking out seven.
March 10, 2025
Ellie Tressler, Heidelberg
Tressler lead the Berg offense, driving in 13 runs in an eight-game span. She finished the week with five runs, four doubles and three homeruns.
March 10, 2025
Tareyn Born, Muskingum
Born posted a 1.11 ERA and ended the Triangle Collegiate Softball Classic with one win, one save, and two complete games. She averaged 4.4 strikeouts per game and held hitters to a .235 batting average.
April 22, 2024
Caroline Heller, Otterbein
Heller batted .500 with four multi-hit games to lead the Cardinals to a 5-1 record last week against John Carroll, Ohio Northern and Baldwin Wallace. She had nine RBI, three doubles, one homerun and five runs scored. Heller punctuated the week by going 4-for-7 with eight RBI in a doubleheader sweep over Baldwin Wallace.
April 22, 2024
Madelyn Thomas, Muskingum
Thomas posted a perfect 2-0 record against Marietta with a 0.93 ERA. She held the Pioneers to a .189 batting average and registered 21 strikeouts.
April 15, 2024
Cara Taylor, Muskingum
Taylor helped lead the Muskies to a 6-2 record last week, going 15-for-28 (.536) with seven runs, five RBIs, and five stolen bases.
April 15, 2024
Ashley Lenser, Ohio Northern
Lenser went 4-0 on the week with 18 strikeouts in 24 innings and only allowing 19 hits and four earned runs.
April 8, 2024
Sydney Motylinski, Ohio Northern
Motylinski had a pair of home runs and six RBI to lead the Polar Bears to a double header sweep over Wooster on Sunday afternoon.
April 8, 2024
Kendyll Cahill, Mount Union
Cahill led the Raiders past Otterbein in a double header last week with a 0.00 in both starts. She held opponents to a .135 batting average. In game one, Cahill gave up just two hits and struck out 11 batters in a complete game shutout, then she turned around and threw four innings in the second game and gave up three hits, one unearned run and struck out two.
April 1, 2024
Kendyll Cahill, Mount Union
Cahill helped lead the Purple Raiders to a 4-2 record week, including a 2-0 start to OAC play. In three starts she recorded a 1.56 ERA, held opponents to a .177 batting average and had 16 strikeouts, including a run where she struck out eight straight batters against Thiel.
April 1, 2024
Samantha Schwab, Wilmington
Schwab went 8-of-18 last week over six games for the Quakers. She had four extra base hits, with three homeruns and a double. All three homeruns came in the Quakers doubleheader sweep over Earlham College on Wednesday. During the week, she drove in 13 runs, scored six runs, and walked twice.
March 25, 2024
Emma Sweetman, Capital
Sweetman led the Comet’s offense in a pair of wins over Oberlin, going 5-of-9 with three doubles, her first career home run and four RBI. Her ball in play at the end of game one led to a fielding error, allowing the tying and winning runs to score.
March 25, 2024
Riley Hamm, Otterbein
Hamm guided the Cardinals to a 4-1 victory over Wittenberg on Sunday. Hamm had a clean sheet going into the seventh inning before the Tigers scored their lone run with two outs. She fanned six batters and walked one on the day.
March 18, 2024
Samantha Schwab, Wilmington
Schwab tallied five home runs in five at bats and had 11 RBI in a doubleheader sweep over Susquehanna University and McDaniel College on Thursday afternoon to close the Quakers spring trip. She is the first Quaker to hit multiple homers in a game since April 17th, 2021 and the first one to hit a Grand Slam since March 12th, 2020.
March 18, 2024
Ashley Lenser, Ohio Northern
Lenser helped the Polar Bears to a 3-1 record last week. In four appearances she struck out 22, while walking just one. Lenser also hit .455 with 10 runs, two homeruns and nine RBI.
March 11, 2024
Chloe Bird, Mount Union
Bird recorded a 0.30 ERA during the Purple Raiders Spring Break trip in Florida across five appearances. She pitched 23.2 innings and went 4-0, giving up just one run, nine hits, struck out 27 and held opponents to a .117 batting average. Bird threw a complete game shutout in a 2-0 win over Emmanuel (Mass.) and got a complete game win over No. 25 Hiram.
March 11, 2024
Maddie Lester, Baldwin Wallace
Lester appeared in all 12 games and batted .378 (14-of-37) with four homeruns, including a game-winning grand slam in a victory over Pomona-Pitzer (Calif.) College. Lester also tallied 15 RBI, five doubles and two stolen bases last week.
May 8, 2023
Grace Heath, Mount Union
Heath went 7-of-12 at the plate last week, with two doubles, a triple and two RBIs, and three stolen bases to help the Purple Raiders to a 3-1 record and the OAC Regular-Season title.
May 8, 2023
Kendyll Cahill, Mount Union
Cahill won all three of her starts last week, including two complete game wins over Muskingum and a complete game win over No. 3 Case Western. She finished with an ERA of 1.64 on the week, giving up just five runs, four earned and recording 13 strikeouts over 22 innings of action. The Purple Raiders Clinched the OAC Regular-Season title.
May 1, 2023
Sarah Piteo, Muskingum
Piteo 6-for-8 at the plate, knocking in four RBIs, and posting a .750 batting average in a split with Otterbein.
May 1, 2023
Kendyll Cahill, Mount Union
Cahill led Mount Union to a sweep over Ohio Northern last week, getting both starts in the circle and giving up zero runs on just six hits and struck out 15 over 14 innings of action.
April 24, 2023
Sydney Mercer, Mount Union
Mercer helped lead the Purple Raiders to a 5-1 record last week. She went 10-of-18 at the plate, with a double and two triples. Mercer had seven RBIs on the week, scored eight runs and recorded two stolen bases.
April 24, 2023
Ashley Lenser, Ohio Northern
Lesner threw her third straight shutout in an 8-0 win over Otterbein. She gave up just one hit and one walk while striking out five. It marked the first time in 36 years that an ONU pitcher had thrown 3 straight shutouts. She also hit a 3-run homer in the game and added a save in pitching a 1-2-3 7th inning in a 5-4 victory over Otterbein to complete the doubleheader sweep.
April 17, 2023
Lexie Leggett, Capital
Leggett batted .531 with 17 hits, two doubles and an impressive seven home runs. Leggett tallied 13 RBI and 12 runs scored to help the Comets to a 5-5 record on the week
April 17, 2023
Alllie Bican, Ohio Northern
Bican went 3-0 with three complete-game outings against Mt. St. Joseph, Wilmington and John Carroll. She finished the week with 23 strikeouts and just one walk.Her week was highlighted by a seven-hit shutout with nine strikeouts in a 1-0 win over Wilmington and allowing just five hits while striking out 12 in a 4-3 win over John Carroll.
April 10, 2023
Emma Dean, Heidelberg
Dean tallied nine hits on 12 at-bats with five RBI in her last four games. She currently only five doubles away from setting a single-season program record.
April 10, 2023
Jessica Voitko, Heidelberg
Voitko pitched a pair of shutouts against Capital and Wilmington. In 14 innings of work, Voitko allowed just seven hits and struck out four. At the plate, she also tallied one RBI in the.
April 3, 2023
Rachel Kazmirski, Marietta
Kazmirski hit a team-leading .667 for the week collecting 10 hits in 15 at bats. In Marietta's doubleheader sweep of Denison, Kazmirski went 5-for-8 with a double, home run, and two runs batted in. In game two of their conference opening doubleheader against Ohio Northern, Kazmirski went 4-for-4 with three doubles, tying a school record.
April 3, 2023
Madelyn Thomas, Muskingum
Thomas posted a 2-0 record last week, giving up zero runs and striking out 13 batters in 19 innings of work. She held opposing hitters to a .136 batting average. In the OAC opener against JCU, Thomas pitched a complete game and struck out five and only allowed one hit in Muskingum's thrilling victory over the Blue Streaks.
March 27, 2023
Kyleigh Kirby, Capital
Kirby batted .545 (6-of-11), including a solo home run, two doubles, a two-RBI triple, a grand slam, and a single. In total, she ended the week with nine RBIs. The Comets finished the week with a 3-1 record.
March 27, 2023
Kendyll Cahill, Mount Union
Cahill went 2-0 last week, throwing a complete game shutout in a 5-0 win over Bethany. She gave up just one run and two hits and struck out 12 over her two starts last week. Cahill finished with a 0.75 ERA for the week and help opponents to a .056 batting average.
March 20, 2023
Ashley Lenser, Ohio Northern
Lenser posted a 4-1 record with a 1.00 ERA and a 15-to-2 strikeout-to-walk ratio in five starts. Her highlight game came in a 7-0 win over Salve Regina (R.I.) in which she threw a complete-game one-hit shutout with no walks and five strikeouts. She added five hits, including a double, and three RBIs at the plate.
March 20, 2023
Judaea Wilson, Wilmington
Wilmington batted .605, including hitting safely in 9-of-10 contests as WC went 8-2 on its spring trip to Florida. Additionally, Wilson tallied multi-hit contests in all but three games and scored 15 runs.
March 13, 2023
Rachel Kazmirski, Marietta
Kazmirski had six multiple-hit games and hit safely in all but one of the Pioneers’ 10 games in Florida. She went 3-for-4 with a double, home run and 7 RBI in MC's 8-7 win over Carnegie Mellon. In addition to her offense, she was 1-1 with a save and a 2.80 ERA in fivee pitching appearances.
March 13, 2023
Kendyll Cahill, Mount Union
Cahill threw a perfect game in her first collegiate start with a 1-0 win over Husson, She struck out 11 of the 21 batters. Cahill finished the week with a 4-1 record, a 0.82 ERA, giving up just four runs in five starts. She also recorded 37 strikeouts and held opponents to a .202 batting average.
April 25, 2022
Ashley Lenser, Ohio Northern
Lenser helped the Polar Bears to a 6-0 record on the week, going 3-0 in her starts with 2 shutouts, a 0.32 ERA and 17 strikeouts. In ONU's 9-1 win at Otterbein, Lenser pitched all six innings, allowing the one run on three hits and four walks while striking out two.
April 25, 2022
Alyssa Rose, Mount Union
Rose helped the Purple Raiders to a 4-0 record week last week, going 9-of-15 at the plate and finished with a slugging percentage of 1.467. She had 10 RBIs, one double, four home runs and two stolen bases.
April 18, 2022
Isabella Sherban, Mount Union
Sherban batted .857 in three games last week, with a slugging percentage of 1.857. She finished with six hits total including two doubles, a triple and a home run and four RBIs.
April 18, 2022
Bryn Grabowski, Otterbein & Jess Gunter Otterbein
April 11, 2022
Nikki Camarati, Baldwin Wallace
Camarati posted a record of 3-0 with a save and 30 strikeouts in 16.1 innings or work last week. She opened the week by throwing a complete game one-hit shutout with 15 strikeouts and four walks in a 3-1 victory over Grove City (Pa.) College. Camarati picked up a save as she pitched two-thirds of scoreless and hitless innings with two strikeouts and one walk in a 5-4 victory over Grove City. She closed the week with two wins against Capital. In game one, Camarati allowed one unearned run on two hits with 12 strikeouts and one walk in seven inning 2-1 victory. She came in and pitched the final 1.2 innings and did not allow a run on one hit with one strikeout and one walk of a 4-3 nine inning victory.
April 11, 2022
Gracie Bressoud, John Carroll
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Bressoud notched four multi-hit games to help JCU split with Muskingum at home and Wilmington on the road. Bressoud batted .667 (10-of-15) with one double, one home run and five runs batted in and a.684 on base percentage.
April 4, 2022
Nikki Camarati, Baldwin Wallace
Camarati posted a 2-1 record with a save and 35 strikeouts in 18.1 innings pitched last week. She opened the week by throwing a complete game no-hitter with a career-high 18 strikeouts and just one walk in a 3-0 victory over Wilmington. Camarati earned her second win of the week pitching two scoreless innings of relief in a 6-4 victory over the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. She closed the week out by pitching 1.1 innings of relief for her sixth career save in a 6-3 win over Muskingum.
April 4, 2022
Hailey Maher, Marietta
Maher batted .727 (8-for-11) with a homerun and six runs batted in to help the Comets to a 2-2 record last week against Capital and Ohio Northern. Maher posted a 1.273 slugging percentage and .667 on base percentage. In the doubleheader sweep over Capital, Maher went a combined 5-for-6 with that home run, three runs batted in and a run scored.
March 28, 2022
Aaron Askew, Capital
Askew clinched the winning point in a victory at Mount Union. Askew won 8-7 at third doubles and won 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 at sixth singles.
March 28, 2022
Bryn Grabowski, Otterbein
Grabowski earned both victories in the Cardinals’ home-opening doubleheader with Kenyon. Grabowski entered midway through sixth inning of the opener and allowed the Cards to ultimately prevail 12-11. She then tossed a gem in the rematch, holding Kenyon scoreless after the first inning en route to a complete-game win. Now 6-1 in the circle this season.
March 28, 2022
Grace Heath, Mount Union
Heath batted .857 in two wins for the Purple Raiders last week. Including a game where she went 4-of-4 with three triples and a double. This is the fourth time Heath has won the award in her career and the second time this season.
March 21, 2022
Alexis Stringfellow, Wilmington
Stringfellow earned two wins and a save, with a 3.12 ERA, to help the Quakers finish their spring trip with a 6-2 record. Stringfellow pitched 20.2 innings, struck out 20 batters and walked one. In Wilmington's win over Central, she earned a six-inning victory, allowing just three runs.
March 21, 2022
Lindsey Carter, Wilmington
Carter batted.500 with 13 hits, seven doubles and 12 RBI to help the Quakers posted 6-2 record during their spring trip. In a win over Central Carter went 2-for-3 with two doubles and three RBI.
March 15, 2022
Kat Brady, Heidelberg
Brady led the Berg at the plate in Florida, batting .476 (10-for-21). In six games, Brady scored eight runs, stole three bases, and had an on base percentage of .500.
March 15, 2022
Madelyn Thomas, Muskingum
Thomas posted a 3-0 record and a 1.09 ERA for the Muskies at The Spring Games in Clermont, Florida last week. In 19.1 innings of work, Thomas allowed three runs on 13 hits and struck out 21.
March 7, 2022
Grace Heath, Mount Union
Heath batted .636 (14-of- 22) through the Purple Raiders’ first seven games in Florida, which included four doubles, two triples and two homeruns. She's also stolen six bases on seven attempts.
May 3, 2021
Alysa Durbin, Capital
Durbin batted .625 (5-for-8) with three doubles, three RBIs, three walks and was hit by a pitch to reach base successfully nine times as the Crusaders split a four game series with Baldwin Wallace.
May 3, 2021
Peyton Morrison, Mount Union
Morrison pitched a complete seven-inning game in the first match-up of the weekend against the Wilmington Quakers tallying up five strikeouts and getting her 13th win of the season with a score of 5-1. Morrison started in the finale game against the Quakers going four full innings striking out three batters and allowing only one hit in the 11-3 victory.
April 26, 2021
Hannah Dobrinick, Otterbein
Dobrinick reached base during all 11 of her plate appearances, hitting 6-for-6 and then walking another five times as the Cardinal went 1-3 against Heidelberg. She scored four runs with one double, one homerun and two RBI.
April 26, 2021
Hannah Smith, Muskingum
Smith posted a 2-0 record with a 1.00 ERA in 13 innings of work to help the Muskies to 3-1 record against Marietta. Smith allowed one earned run on seven hits and notched 14 strikeouts.
April 19, 2021
Brooklyn Hellman, Mount Union
Hellman led the Purple Raiders to four straight wins over John Carroll, going 12-for-15 (.800) with nine runs, four doubles and five RBIs.
April 19, 2021
Hannah Duff, Muskingum
Duff posted a 2-0 record, allowing a combined one earned run on 12 hits, and notching ten strikeouts over 13 innings of work. She finished the week with a 0.88 ERA as the Muskies went 4-0 against Heidelberg.
April 12, 2021
Kaitlyn Carpenter, Marietta
Carpenter batted .500 (5-of-10) with one double, one home run and seven RBIs in a four game series with Capital. In the final game of the weekend, Carpenter hit a three-run homerun, which capped the seven run second inning for Marietta. The Pioneers won the final game of the series 12-4 in six innings.
April 12, 2021
Nikki Camarati, Baldwin Wallace
Camarati finished last week with a 2-0 record, 25 strikeouts and just five walks in 17 innings of work to help the Yellow Jackets to four victories over John Carroll. She started off the weekend with a 4-3 victory on Saturday as she allowed three runs on seven hits with a career-best tying 15 strikeouts and three walks in a career-high 15 innings. Camarati closed out the weekend with a 7-2 victory in which she allowed two runs on eight hits with 10 strikeouts and two walks.
April 5, 2021
Maggie Dominick, Mount Union
Dominick went 11-for-16 (.688) with three doubles and seven RBI to help the Purple Raiders to a 3-1 record against Ohio Northern last week. In the final game of the series she had back-to-back singles resulting in the go-ahead run in both innings. Unfortunately, the Raiders would go on to drop that matchup, 11-10.
April 5, 2021
Nikki Camarati, Baldwin Wallace
Camarati posted a 3-0 record with just seven hits, 37 strikeouts and four walks in 20 innings of work to help guide the Yellow Jackets to a 4-0 sweep of Otterbein on Friday and Saturday.
March 29, 2021
Grace Heath, Mount Union
Heath finished the week batting an impressive .600 (9-of-15) with six runs, 10 RBI, one double, one triple and a home run to help the Purple Raiders to a 3-1 record against Otterbein. Heath's two-run home run came in the last matchup of the weekend in the third inning to put the Raiders ahead of the Cardinals.
March 29, 2021
Maddie Liston, Marietta
Liston threw a pair of complete games last week, posting a 1-1 record with a 0.54 ERA against Wilmington. In 13 innings of work Liston gave up just one run on nine hits, struck out 10 and walked four batters.
March 22, 2021
Maddie Pideogn, Mount Union
Pidgeon batted .512 with one home run, three doubles and eight RBIs in 15 at bats during the Purple Raiders 4-0 sweep of Heidelberg this past weekend.
March 22, 2021
Stacey Walters, Ohio Northern
Walters threw a pair of shutouts to lead the Polar Bears to a 3-1 record versus Marietta. Walters threw a two-hit shutout with six strikeouts in a 5-0 victory Marietta on Saturday and threw a five-hit shutout with six strikeouts in a 6-0 win on Sunday at home.
March 15, 2021
Nikki Camarati, Baldwin Wallace
Camarati posted a 2-1 record with a save last week to help led BW to a combined 4-2 record against John Carroll and Muskingum. Camarati earned her third career save on Tuesday, pitching seven scoreless inning against John Carroll and closed the week with a complete game 1-0 victory against Muskingum On the week, she gave up just seven hits, waked nine and struck out 26 in 13.1 innings of work.
March 15, 2021
Hannah Dobrinick, Otterbein
Dobrinick batted .591 (7-of-11), with two homeruns and five RBIs to lead the Cardinals to a 3-1 record against John Carroll last week. Dobrinick also reached base four times by walk.
March 8, 2021
Arianna Layne, Wilmington
Layne batted .563 with an impressive 1.188 slugging percentage in four games against Otterbein last week. She hit three home runs on the week, two of which came in her first collegiate game, and drove in eight RBIs.
March 8, 2021
Hannah Smith, Muskingum
Smith posted a 1-1 record and an impressive 0.00 ERA over 9.2 innings of work against Mount Union last week. Smith allowed five unearned runs on 10 hits and struck out four as the Muskies finished the week with a 1-3 record.
March 16, 2020
Grace Shell, Wilmington
Shell pitched four complete games with a 4-1 record and a 0.68 ERA during the Quakers spring trip. In 31 innings of work, Shell struck out 47, while walking just five batters. Shell racked up a school-record 14 strikeouts in a 7-5 victory against SUNY Canton. Wilmington finished its spring trip with a 7-3 overall record.
March 16, 2020
Grace Heath , Mount Union
In 14 games, Heath recorded a .422 batting average with 19 hits, five triples, two doubles, 22 runs, 17 RBIs, with a .689 slugging percentage. Heath helped the Purple Raiders to the best start in program history with a 12-2 record.
March 9, 2020
Jess Gunter Otterbein
Gunter pitched 15 innings last week with a 0.93 ERA and nine strikeouts to lead the Cardinals to three wins. Gunter’s best performance was a complete-game win over Muhlenberg. She gave up just one run on eight hits and struck out four. The Cardinal posted a 5-2 record on the week.
March 9, 2020
Brady Guest Ohio Northern
Guest batted a team-best .517 (15-for-29) with a home run and 11 RBI as the Polar Bears posted a 7-3 record on their spring break trip to Florida.
March 3, 2020
Kim Rega Capital
Rega pitched 13.1 innings with a 1.05 ERA over the Crusaders spring trip. Rega’s highlight performance was in a loss to Cabrini. She pitched 6.1 innings, giving up just two hits, striking out two and walking three.
March 3, 2020
Lauren Kachure Capital
Kachure went 8-of-21 (.381) with four runs, five RBI and two doubles over the Crusader spring trip. She hit safely in six of seven games and was 4-of-6 in stolen base attempts.
February 27, 2020
Heidelberg's Moore sisters named OAC March Scholar Athletes-of-the-Month
April 29, 2019
Alexis Boledovic,Baldwin Wallace
Boledovic batted .667 (8-of-12) with two doubles, two runs scored and five RBI to lead the Yellow Jackets to a 3-1 record and the No. 3 seed in the OAC Tournament. She set the school record for hits in a season (64).
April 29, 2019
Hannah Smith Muskingum
Smith led the Muskies to a sweep of Ohio Northern to clinch the regular-season title and the right to host the OAC Tournament as the No. 1 seed. In game one, Smith pitched four relief innings, allowing just one run on five hits. Smith recorded her first career shutout in game two, holding the Polar Bears to just three hits - all of which were singles.
April 22, 2019
Krissy Hughes Muskingum
Hughes guided the Muskies to a 4-0 record, batting a blistering .600. She notched an impressive nine hits, scored nine runs, and tallied seven RBIs. She ended the week with three doubles and blasted one home run. Hughes also set the school record for doubles in a season (21) and tied the school mark for runs scored in a season (53).
April 22, 2019
Nikki Camarati Baldwin Wallace
Camarati led BW in a sweep over Heidelberg last week, giving up just three hits and striking out 17 in 10 innings. In game one, Camarati pitched three scoreless and hitless innings and did not allow a Heidelberg batter to reach base with seven strikeouts. In game two, she recorded her 18th win of the season, her 14th complete game and her sixth shutout as she did not allow a run on three hits with 10 strikeouts and one walk.
April 15, 2019
Maddie Anderson Ohio Northern
Anderson posted a 2-0 record last week and helped the Polar Bears to a sweep over Baldwin Wallace and John Carroll. Anderson allowed just one run on four hits in 6.1 innings of work against No. 24 Baldwin Wallace. She came in in relief to secure a victory against John Carroll, tossing 3.2 innings and not allowing a run.
April 15, 2019
Hailee Loughman Ohio Northern
Loughman batted .615 (8-of-13) with two doubles, five runs scored and three RBI to lead the Polar Bears 4-0 record with wins over No. 24 Baldwin Wallace and John Carroll.
April 8, 2019
Nikki Camarati Baldwin Wallace
Camarati made six appearances with five starts, pitched four complete games and posted three shutouts to lead the Yellow Jackets to a 7-1 record last week. She pitcher her first career no-hitter against Wilmington. In 33.2 innings, Camarati gave up just 19 hits, six earned runs and struck out 47 batters.
April 8, 2019
Gabby Stewart, Ohio Northern
Stewart helped the Polar Bears to a 6-0 OAC record last week, sweeping Wilmington, Capital, and Mount Union. Stewart led the team with 13 hits (.591), had four doubles, two home runs, 10 RBI, a 1.045 slugging percentage, and a .615 on base percentage.
April 1, 2019
Allison Pierce Wilmington
Pierce helped the Quakers sweep Berea College, going 5-for-7 (.714) with two doubles, a home and five RBI over two games.
April 1, 2019
Grace Shell Wilmington
Shell pitched a complete-game victory in Wilmington's 5-1 at Berea College with eight strikeouts on six hits. Shell also pitched the final 2.1 innings in a14-6 game two win.
March 25, 2019
Nikki Camarati Baldwin Wallace
Camarati led BW to a 5-1 record last week, including a sweep of Marietta to open OAC play. Camarati pitched 23 innings, including two complete games and posted a 4-0 record with a 1.22 ERA. She allowed six runs, four earned, on 18 hits, struck out 22 and walked 14. Camarati allowed just one run on three hits with nine strikeouts and four walks in her first career OAC doubleheader sweep of Marietta.
March 25, 2019
Krissy Hughes Muskingum
Hughes led the Muskies to a 6-2 overall record (2-0 OAC) on the week, batting .633 (19-of-30). Hughes tallied 15 runs on 19 hits, with two RBI, nine doubles and two triples. In game one against Wilmington, Hughes went 3-for-4 with two doubles. In game two, Hughes went 3-for-4 with a double and one stolen base. Hughes set the program season (22) and career (66) stolen base record.
March 18, 2019
Maggie Dominick Mount Union
Dominick hit home runs in three different games to help Mount Union to victories over Nebraska Wesleyan, Carroll (Wis.) and North Park (Ill.) as the Purple Raiders finished their spring trip with a 10-4 record. Over 13 games, Dominick batted .455 (20-of-44) and drove in 17 runs.
March 18, 2019
Grace Shell Wilmington
Shell pitched four complete games, posted a 4-0 record and a 0.74 ERA to help the Quakers to a 8-2 record over spring break. On the week, Shell struck out 25 batters, gave up just three earned runs, struck 25 batters and earned a one-out save.
March 11, 2019
Nikki Camarati Baldwin Wallace
Camarati posted a 3-1 record with one save to help BW to a 9-1 record at the Tucson Invitational Games. Camarati posted two shutouts and finished the week with 0.54 ERA, 33 strikeouts and nine walks in 26 innings.
March 11, 2019
Alexis Boledovic Baldwin Wallace
Boledovic led BW to an impressive 9-1 record at the Tucson Invitational Games, batting .583 (21-of-36) with 17 runs, six doubles, three triples, one homerun and a grand slam. As the leadoff batter, Boledovic drive in 14 runs and stole six bases.
March 4, 2019
Alyx Slusher Capital
Slusher led the Crusaders over eight games in Florida, batting .458 (11-of-24) with four runs, four doubles, one homerun and six RBI.
April 30, 2018
Gabby Johnson Otterbein
Johnson allowed no runs in two starts last week, including a no-hitter with four strikeouts against Ohio Wesleyan in an 8-0 win. Johnson followed up with another complete-game shutout at Baldwin Wallace, fanning nine batters while surrendering just three hits, in the title-clinching game one victory.
April 30, 2018
Alyson Shaw Otterbein
April 23, 2018
Bailey McElwain Otterbein
McElwain nothced two or more hits in five of six wins to help the Cardinal's climb to the top of the OAC standings. She went a combined 12-for-19, compiling four doubles, three home runs, eight runs batted-in and 11 runs scored.
April 23, 2018
Abby Cosart Baldwin Wallace
Cosart posted a 4-0 record last week to help BW sweep three OAC doubleheaders. She made four appearances with three complete games with an ERA of 1.93. Cosart allowed 10 runs (eight earned) on 30 hits with seven strikeouts.
April 16, 2018
Jordan Pallay, Marietta
Pallay had four multiple-hit games helping the Pioneers to a 5-1 record last week. She went a combined 3-for-7 with six runs batted in, three runs scored, two doubles and one home run in Marietta's sweep at Capital. Pallay was 2-for-3 with four RBI, one double and one home run in Pioneers 5-0 win over Wilmington in the first game of a doubleheader sweep.
For the week, Pallay hit. 450 and posted a .950 slugging percentage. She drove in 11 runs and finished with four doubles and a pair of three-run home runs.
April 16, 2018
Kaitlin Surdej, Ohio Northern
Surdej threw two complete game vicotries last week to help the Polar Bears to a 4-0 record on the week. In 13 innings of work she posted a 1.08 ERA and 10 strikeouts.
April 9, 2018
Gabby Stewart Ohio Northern
Stewart batted .529 with 11 RBI, three doubles and a home run to help the Polar Bears to a 5-1 record last week. In the second contest of ONU's double header sweep over Capital, Stewart was three-for-three with two RBI, two runs scored, two doubles, a home run and seven RBI.
April 9, 2018
Jennifer Patterson John Carroll
Patterson posted a 4-0 record, including a complete game shutout, and finished the week with a 1.25 ERA. In 22.1 innings of work, Patterson gave up just four earned funs, struck out seven and walked nine.
April 2, 2018
Jenna Hollar Ohio Northern
Hollar led the way offensively for the Polar Bears, recording eight hits and scoring three runs in four games. She hit an impressive .571 and stole three bases. ONU finished the week with a 4-0 record.
April 2, 2018
Kirsten Lightel Ohio Northern
Lightel posted 16 strikeouts in two complete game victories to help ONU to a 4-0 record on the week. In 14 innings, Lightel give up just nine hits and one earned run.
March 26, 2018
Bailey McElwain Otterbein
McElwain batted .800 (8-for-10) as the Cardinals swept both Wittenberg and Mount Union to secure ten straight wins. McElwain began the week with a 3-for-4 performance against Wittenberg in which she hit a double and scored three runs, before going 5-for-6 with two home runs and a double against Mount Union.
March 26, 2018
Gabby Johnson Otterbein
Johnson tallied 21 strikeouts and a 2-0 record against Wittenberg and Mount Union. Johnson struck out a career-best 14 batters against Wittenberg and followed up with seven strikeouts against Mount Union.
March 19, 2018
Grace Shell Wilmington
Shell won three of her four starts during the Quakers spring trip to Florida last week. In total, Shell pitched 26 innings with 19 strikeouts and scattering 23 hits and five walks. Wilmington finished the trip with a 6-2 record.
March 19, 2018
Reagan Tom Marietta
Tom hit safely in nine of 10 games, with seven multiple-hit games, during the Pioneers spring trip to Florida. On the week, Tom batted .500, with 18 hits in 36 at bats. She had four doubles and one triple. Tom scored three runs and drove in 11 more and was three-for three in stolen bases. Marietta went 7-3 on the week.
March 12, 2018
Karsyn Shaffer Muskingum
Shaffer helped the Muskies to a 11-1 record at the D9 Sunkissed Games down in Florida. Shaffer posted a .638 batting average with 30 hits in 47 at-bats, 19 runs scored, eight RBIs, two doubles, and a triple during the week. Shaffer started off her college career by going 9-for-9 at the plate with five runs scored, two RBIs, and a triple during the first two games.
March 12, 2018
Hannah Duff Muskingum
Duff helped the Muskies to a 11-1 record at the D9 Sunkissed Games down in Florida. Duff posted a perfect 6-0 record in 29.0 innings, with 12 strikeouts, which included a season-high six against Wheaton (Mass.), allowed just six runs, and finished the week with a 0.97 ERA
March 5, 2018
Bailey Walter, Capital
The Crusaders opened their season with eight games in Florida. Walter led the team, batting .423 (11-of-26) with three runs, a triple and three RBI. Walters also posted a .464 on-base percentage.
May 1, 2017
Gabby Johnson, Otterbein
Johnson moved her perfect record in the circle to 14-0 after tossing a one-hit shutout, allowing just one walk while striking out 12, in the Cards' OAC regular-season title clinching win in game one at Heidelberg.
May 1, 2017
Gabby Stewart, Ohio Northern
Stewart led the Polar Bears to a 2-2 record last week, batting .357 with four runs, five RBI and two homeruns. In an 8-5 victory over Wooster, Stewart went 3-for-4 at the plate and recorded her second multi home run game of her career.
April 24, 2017
Bailey Walter, Capital
Walter batted .433 (13-of-30) with five doubles, three home runs, 10 runs scored, eight RBI and posted a .500 on-base percentage and a .900 slugging percentage last week to help the Crusaders to a 5-3 record. Walter hit safely hit in seven of the eight games.
April 24, 2017
Gabby Johnson, Otterbein
Johnson improve to 13-0 on the year after tossing a pair of complete-game shutouts, blanking Wilmington 3-0 in seven innings, giving up just three hits and striking out four. She held Mount Union scoreless while striking out 10.
April 17, 2017
Carly Simecek, John Carroll
Simecek helped the Blue Streaks to a 7-1 record last week, batting .541 (13-of-24) with nine runs, a double, three home runs and nine RBI. Simecek posted five multi-hit games and reached base safely in all eight games. Simecek reach the 100 career RBI mark after hitting two home runs and driving in four against Otterbein. She also moved to second in program history with 24 career homeruns.
April 17, 2017
Gabby Johnson -Otterbein
Johnson tossed a pair of complete-games and allowed just four hits and one run over 14 innings, combining for 16 strikeouts en route to Otterbein posting a 3-1 record last week. She began the week with a 3-0 shutout of Marietta, fanning seven batters, before striking out nine and allowing just one run in the team's 3-1 defeat of John Carroll.
April 10, 2017
Gabby Johnson -Otterbein
Johnson pitched two complete-game wins for the Cardinals. Johnson began the week with a seven inning outing, giving up just two hits and striking out nine in a 3-0 win over Ohio Northern, before striking out four to help Otterbein to a split at Capital.
April 10, 2017
Morgan Riley-Mount Union
Riley batted a .583 and had 14 hits in 24 at bats with two homes runs, two doubles and 10 RBI. Her two home runs came in a sweep over Marietta as she had a two-run home run in the first and a single-run home run in the second. Riley also went 6-for-10 with three doubles and three RBI against Ohio Northern.
April 3, 2017
Kayla Wild-Capital
Wild tossed four complete games and posted a 4-0 record last week. In 28 innings, Wild struck out 11, walked 10 and posted a 1.25 ERA. Wild threw two complete-game shutouts against John Carroll and Wilmington, in which she combined for 14 innings, allowing just five hits, walked three and struck out 5.
April 3, 2017
Kristen Mellott-Capital
Mellott hit safely in six of eight games, which generated a six-game hit streak in that time streak. She had two hits in four of those six games. Against Wilmington, Mellott went a combined 4-for-6 with two doubles, one RBI and one walk in a two-game split. Previous to that, she posted two RBIs in a game one win over JCU in which she went 2-for-3 with two doubles in that game. Over the weekend, she finished with a batting average of .500 (10-20), four RBIs, six walks, a slugging percentage of .700 and an on-base percentage of .615.
March 27, 2017
Kirsten Lightel-Ohio Northern
Lightel allowed just nine hits in two complete games, while striking out seven batters and allowing just two runs and posting an ERA of 0.58 for the week.
March 27, 2017
Bailey Smith, Heidelberg
Smith hit an impressive .667 last week to help the Student Princes to a 5-1 record. Smith drove in seven runs and hit two triples and one double. She went a perfect 2 for 2 in game two against Hiram with a triple and 3 RBI and 3 for 4 with 3 RBI in game one at Wilmington.
March 21, 2017
Maddie Flasco-Otterbein
Flasco batted an impressive .833 to help the Cardinals post a pair of run-rule wins over Kenyon on Sunday. In game one, she went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs scored and two RBI. In game two, Flasco went 2-for-2 with a walk, a double, two RBI and three runs scored.
March 21, 2017
Rachael Owens-Otterbein
Owens allowed just four hits, one earned run and struck out five batters in five innings in the Cardinals' 10-2 win over Kenyon.
March 13, 2017
Hailee Loughman-Ohio Northern
Loughman led the Polar Bears in doubles, and RBI during their spring trip. She batted .371 (13-of-35) with six runs, 14 RBI, four doubles and two homeruns. ONU finished the trip with an 11-1 record.
March 13, 2017
Kirsten Lightel-Ohio Northern
Lightel led the Polar Bears during their spring trip with a 6-0 record and 42 strikeouts. She tossed six complete games, including two shutouts, and posted a 0.33 during the week.
March 6, 2017
Rachael Owens, Otterbein
Owens posted a 5-0 record in six appearances (22.1 innings) with a 1.25 ERA and 14 strikeouts to help the Cardinals to a 8-1 record during spring break. She help opposing batters to a .233 batting average. She picked up the win in a 3-2 victory over of No. 10 Alma before tossing a complete-game shutout against Hanover.
March 6, 2017
Molly Riggs, Otterbein
Riggs helped the Cardinals to an 8-1 record over spring break, bating 17-of-31 (.548) with 12 runs, 5 RBI and two doubles. She also drew three walks and stole nine bases.
May 2, 2016
Andi Vansickle, Mount Union
Mount Union senior Andi Vansickle (Loudonville/Loudonville) batted .833 and went 6-5 hitting three home runs and a double to lead the Purple Raiders to a split with Wilmington. Vansickle tallied four RBI in the double header to tie the school record for RBI in a season with 46.
May 2, 2016
Ally Kleinhans, John Carroll
John Carroll senior Ally Kleinhans (Washington, PA/McGuffey) was named OAC Co-Hitter of the Week for her triumphant return to the softball diamond Saturday in the annual "Strike Out Cancer" game at Bracken Field against Marietta College. Kleinhans, who has missed parts or all of three seasons of softball during her six years at John Carroll due to complications associated with Hodgkins Lymphoma, collected a single in one of her four at bats. Although her health prevented her from playing a full season in her final year of eligibility, she spent months working toward a goal of getting at least one at bat on her senior day, and fulfilled that goal Saturday.
April 25, 2016
Kylie Asmus, Ohio Northern (Hitter)
Ohio Northern freshman Kylie Asmus (Haskins/Otsego) led ONU last week going 14-for-24 at the plate with six RBIs and six runs scored. She led the team hitting a .583 average, while going 5-for-9 with a triple in a double header with Heidelberg. She also found success at the plate in the Polar Bears sweep of Baldwin Wallace, going 4-for-7 with two RBIs.
April 25, 2016
Kristina LaRocca, Marietta (Pitcher)
Marietta sophomore Kristina LaRocca (Strasburg/Franklin) threw two complete games last week earning a pair of pitching victories. She did not allow an earned run in 14 innings of work and gave up just one extra base hit as opponents batted .167 against her. At Capital, LaRocca scattered four hits and struck out two in Marietta's 4-1 win. She followed that with another four-hit outing, all singles, in the Pioneer's 8-1 victory over Wilmington.
April 18, 2016
Maddie Flasco, Otterbein (Hitter)
Otterbein sophomore Maddie Flasco (Copley) batted .563 (18-for-32) with two RBI and 10 runs scored on six doubles, one home run and a walk. She had six multi-hit games, including four three-hit outings. The Cardinals finished the week an 8-0 record and is now 12-0 in OAC play.
April 18, 2016
Rachael Owens, Otterbein (Pitcher)
Otterbein sophomore Rachael Owens (Yorkville, Ill./Yorkville) recorded a 4-0 record in 29 innings of work. She allowed just two earned runs and three walks en route to four complete-games, while also picking up a save at Marietta. To compliment her strong pitching performance, Owens hit .321 with nine runs batted in and six runs scored while also connecting on a two-out, walk-off, three run home run that helped complete the doubleheader sweep of cross-town rival Capital.
April 11, 2016
Alyssa Coleman, John Carroll (Hitter)
John Carroll senior Alyssa Coleman (Suffield/Field) batted .417 (5-of-12) with five runs, three doubles, two homeruns and three RBI to help the Blue Streaks to a 3-1 record against Baldwin Wallace and Wilmington. Coleman finished the week with a .533 on base percentage and a slugging percentage of 1.167.
April 11, 2016
AnnMarie Kirchner, John Carroll (Pitcher)
John Carroll junior AnnMarie Kirchner (Medina/Highland) did not allow a single run in 14 innings of work to help the Blue Streaks to a 3-1 record. Against Baldwin Wallace and Wilmington, Kirchner allowed a combined six hits. Only one of those hits was for extra bases. She struck out seven and walked six in working complete games.
April 4, 2016
Megan Garner, Otterbein (Hitter)
Otterbein sophomore Megan Garner (Cincinnati/Finneytown) batted .769 (10-for-13), helping the team post a 2-1-1 overall record, which included a doubleheader sweep of Baldwin Wallace by scores of 8-0 and 12-1. She was 5-for-6 against the Yellow Jackets and also went a combined 5-for-7 in a twin bill at Kenyon, ripping off three doubles and driving in four runs.
April 4, 2016
Amber Martinelli, Capital (Pitcher)
Capital junior Amber Martinelli (Allison Park, Pa.) pitched 26 innings in four games last week, allowing only 13 hits, four walks, and three runs while tallying 14 strikeouts. She picked up four wins last week, improving her pitching record to 7-1 on the season.
Capital junior Amber Martinelli (Allison Park, Pa.) pitched 26 innings in four games last week, allowing only 13 hits, four walks, and three runs while tallying 14 strikeouts. She picked up four wins last week, improving her pitching record to 7-1 on the season.
March 28, 2016
Tory Speakman, Otterbein (Hitter)
Otterbein junior catcher Tory Speakman (Westerville/Westerville North) helped the Cardinals sweep Ohio Wesleyan, going 2-for-3 with a double, two walks, two RBI and one run. Speakman then went 4-for-8 with a double, seven RBI and a run in a sweep of Muskingum.
March 28, 2016
Rachael Owens, Otterbein (Pitcher)
Otterbein sophomore Rachael Owens (Yorkville, Ill.) tossed seven innings and struck out four batters against Wittenberg on Wednesday. On friday she threw seven innings against Muskingum, allowing just one run. The Cardinals went 4-0 on the week.
March 21, 2016
Mikaela Mitsch, Heidelberg (Hitter)
Heidelberg senior Mikaela Mitsch (McHenry, Ill) batted .556 (10-of-18) on the week, with a home run and four doubles, finishing with a slugging percentage of .944. Mitsch drove in six runs and scored five runs as Heidelberg finished the week with a 5-1 record.
March 21, 2016
Paige Atterholt, Heidelberg (Pitcher)
Heidelberg senior Paige Atterholt (DeGraff/Riverside) was 3-0 in three starts. She threw a total of 16 innings and allowed just one run on seven hits. Opponents hit .135 off of Atterholt and struck out eight times.
March 15, 2016
Kayla Zachrich, Heidelberg (Hitter)
Heidelberg senior infielder Kayla Zachrich (Defiance/Ayersville) led the Berg to a 4-0 start in Florida. On the week, Zachrich batted .615 (eight-of-13) with four runs, five RBI, two doubles and a triple. Each of her RBIs came with two outs
March 15, 2016
Samantha Dostall, Baldwin Wallace (Pitcher)
Baldwin Wallace junior pitcher Samantha Dostall (Oberlin/Firelands) posted a 2-1 record in four appearances. She finished the week with a 1.38 ERA, allowing just four runs and striking out 26. Dostall pitched two shutout victories against Farmingdale State (N.Y.) College (5-0) and Beloit (Wis.) College (4-0) to end her spring break trip. She recorded a career-high 12 strikeouts in the win versus Farmingdale State with just one walk. Dostall gave up just one hit in the victory against Beloit. This is the second week Dostall has earned OAC Pitcher of the Week honors.
March 8, 2016
Kylie Asmus, Ohio Northern (Hitter)
Ohio Northern freshman Kylie Asmus (Haskins/Otsego) led the Polar Bears last week with 11 hits, eight RBI's and a .500 batting average. She led ONU past Webster (Mo.), going 3-for-3 with one RBI and recorded three RBI's against St. John Fisher. In the Polar Bears win over Ursinus, she went 3-for-4, scoring two runs and recording three more RBI's.
March 8, 2016
Samantha Dostall, Baldwin Wallace (Pitcher)
March 1, 2016
Rachael Owens, Otterbein (Pitcher)
Otterbein sophomore Rachael Owens (Yorkville, Ill) has posted a 3-0 record during the Cardinals's Spring Trip. After holding Houghton (N.Y.) to just one hit in an 16-0 win on Saturday, Owens tossed a no-hitter against York (Pa.) striking out nine batters and walking just one in an 11-0 victory on Monday.nOwens then picked up her third win of the year after the Cardinals edged Wartburg (Iowa), 2-1, scattering seven batters in seven innings of work.
April 27, 2015
Softball Players of the Week -Hitter
Capital senior Kelsey Swain (Pickerington/Pickerington North.) batted .652 (15-of-23) with 10 runs, five RBI and three triples to help the Crusaders to a 3-3 record on the week and an appearance in the OAC Tournament. She hit safely in five of six games and was five of five in stolen bases. Swain became the Capital and the OAC single-season runs scored and triple leader. She now ranks second on the Crusaders’ all-time career runs score list.
April 27, 2015
Softball Player of the Week-Pitcher
John Carroll sophomore Ann Marie Kirchner (Medina) recorded a win and a save in a sweep of Marietta to help the Blue Streaks to the No. 4 seed in OAC Tournament. Kirchner allowed just six hits and struck out five in game one and came in to get the last out in game two. On the week, Kirchner posted 10 hits, three runs, 11 strikes and no walks in 10 innings of work.
April 20, 2015
LeAnna Cotton, Capital
April 20, 2015
Kirsten Lightel, Ohio Northern
April 13, 2015
Marissa Smego, Heidelberg
April 13, 2015
Paige Atterholt, Heidelberg
April 6, 2015
LeAnna Cotton, Capital
April 6, 2015
Rachael Owens, Otterbein
March 30, 2015
Carly Simecek, John Carroll
March 30, 2015
Alexis O'Haire, Marietta
March 23, 2015
Kelly Martin, Muskingum
March 23, 2015
Kirsten Lightel, Ohio Northern
March 16, 2015
Kayla Zachrich, Heidelberg
March 16, 2015
Carly Simecek, John Carroll
March 10, 2015
Carly Simecek, John Carroll
March 10, 2015
Kirsten Lightel, Ohio Northern
March 3, 2015
LeAnna Cotton, Capital
March 3, 2015
Rachael Brynes, John Carroll
