March 28, 2011
Wardian named MCAC Softball Player of the Week
Wardian game-by-game statistics
POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. -- Junior outfielder Kathryn Wardian has been named the Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference Softball Player of the Week for the week ending on March 27 after helping lead Bellevue University to four wins last week.
A native of Phoenix, Ariz., Wardian went 5-for-10 with four runs scored, two doubles, two home runs and seven RBIs in four home games last week.
In the Bruins' opening doubleheader versus Northwestern (Iowa) College on March 22, Wardian went 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBIs, two runs and two walks.
In BU's sweep against Grand View University on March 24, she was 4-for-6 with one double, one home run, four RBIs and two runs scored.
For the season, Wardian leads BU with a .422 batting average and has registered four doubles, seven home runs, 16 RBIs and 16 runs.
This is the second straight week a Bruin softball player has been named the MCAC Player of the Week. Last week, Amanda Neumann earned the honor.
Bellevue is 10-11 overall this season and has won five of its last six games. The Bruins will return to action on Thursday, March 31 when they welcome NCAA Division III Buena Vista University to Hall of Fame Fields for a doubleheader. First pitch is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.
POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. -- Junior outfielder Kathryn Wardian has been named the Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference Softball Player of the Week for the week ending on March 27 after helping lead Bellevue University to four wins last week.
A native of Phoenix, Ariz., Wardian went 5-for-10 with four runs scored, two doubles, two home runs and seven RBIs in four home games last week.
In the Bruins' opening doubleheader versus Northwestern (Iowa) College on March 22, Wardian went 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBIs, two runs and two walks.
In BU's sweep against Grand View University on March 24, she was 4-for-6 with one double, one home run, four RBIs and two runs scored.
For the season, Wardian leads BU with a .422 batting average and has registered four doubles, seven home runs, 16 RBIs and 16 runs.
This is the second straight week a Bruin softball player has been named the MCAC Player of the Week. Last week, Amanda Neumann earned the honor.
Bellevue is 10-11 overall this season and has won five of its last six games. The Bruins will return to action on Thursday, March 31 when they welcome NCAA Division III Buena Vista University to Hall of Fame Fields for a doubleheader. First pitch is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.