Hannah Ortiz, Schreiner University, Pitcher of the Week (Week 4)

Hannah Ortiz, Schreiner University, Pitcher of the Week (Week 4)
Posted: Mar 03, 2020

HANNAH ORTIZ OF SCHREINER UNIVERSITY, a senior pitcher from Boling, Texas, has been named the SCAC Softball Pitcher of the Week for games played from Monday, February 24 through Sunday, March 1.

Ortiz was outstanding in the circle last week for the Mountaineers, posting a perfect 3-0 mark, securing a win over non-conference foe Howard Payne before leading Schreiner to a sweep over Austin College with two wins in the conference opening series for both teams. In 16 total innings, Ortiz scattered just eight hits, allowed four runs, struck out 19 batters and posted a 1.75 ERA.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Senior pitcher Lindsey Longuet of Southwestern went 3-0 in the circle for the Pirates last week, including a pair of wins over Trinity in the opening series of SCAC play. In 19 Innings, Longuet posted a 2.21 ERA with 19 strikeouts and allowed just 12 total hits. Freshman pitcher Ashlyn Strother of Texas Lutheran combined with fellow first-year right-hander Sydney Ouellette to toss the 29th no-hitter in school history. Strother went four innings in an 8-0 win Saturday over the University of Dallas. Strother tossed four no-hit innings. She walked just one and struck out three in improving her season record to 4-0 in the circle. Junior pitcher Allie Holbrook of Trinity went 1-1 against Southwestern to open up SCAC play for the Tiger softball team, earning a complete-game victory to open Sunday's DH.

SCAC Softball Pitchers-of-the-Week
Week 1 Kayla Oliveira, Texas Lutheran University
Week 2 Sydney Ouellette, Texas Lutheran University
Week 3 Chassety Raines, Texas Lutheran University 
Week 4 Hannah Ortiz, Schreiner University
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