Victoria Sossaman, University of St. Thomas, Pitcher of the Week (Week 1)

Victoria Sossaman, University of St. Thomas, Pitcher of the Week (Week 1)
Posted: Feb 12, 2024

VICTORIA SOSSAMAN OF UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS, a first-year right-hander from Cypress, Texas, has been named the SCAC Softball Pitcher-of-the-Week for games played from Friday, February 2 through Sunday, February 11. SCAC Softball Release - Week 1

Sossaman opened her collegiate by tossing a pair of complete games, posting a 1-1 record, earning shutout in St. Thomas’ 3-0 win over UMHB to open the season and issued a tough luck loss in the Celts 1-0 falter to McMurry on Friday. In total, Sossaman racked up 13 strikeouts in 13 innings of work, allowing just one earned run to post a 0.54 ERA. Her 13 strikeouts currently lead the SCAC.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior pitcher Alexus Johnson of Austin College earned a victory in her first career game for the ‘Roos, throwing a complete game in a 9-4 win over Hendrix. Johnson allowed zero earned runs on five hits and three strikeouts in the win. Senior pitcher Ashlyn Strother of Texas Lutheran went 2-0 in the circle last week to lead the Bulldogs to an opening season sweep against Div. II St. Mary’s. Stroher picked up the win in relief in game one, got the start in game two, finishing the series with five strikeouts in six innings pitched, scattering just seven hits and allowing two earned runs. Sophomore pitcher Jordan Arce of Trinity led the Tigers to an extra-inning win in the 2024 season opener at Concordia on Sunday afternoon. Arce (1-0) threw 8.0 innings in the nine-inning win for the Tigers, allowing four runs on five hits and striking out 10 batters in the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader. For the weekend, she held a 4.67 ERA with 11 strikeouts in 9.0 innings of work.

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