Posted: Mar 29, 2021
ASHLYN STROTHER OF TEXAS LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, a freshman pitcher from Seabrook, Texas, has been named the SCAC Softball Pitcher of the Week for games played from Monday, March 22 through Sunday, March 28.
Strother struck out 21 batters in 11 innings of work and recorded a pair of wins. She posted a one-hit shutout with eight strikeouts against Texas A&M-San Antonio and then tossed a two-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts against Austin College. She also appeared in relief in the final game of the Austin series and struck out all three batters she faced. She averaged 13.36 Ks per seven innings for the week and 15.17 Ks per seven innings in conference action.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Senior Lindsey Longuet of St. Thomas went 1-1 in the circle for the Celts against Trinity last week, pitching a complete game shutout with five strikeouts in the opener. Senior Allie Holbrook of Trinity hurled a complete-game victory in the Tigers’ final matchup at St. Thomas last weekend. She scattered eight hits across her seven innings with a trio of strikeouts.
| SCAC Softball Pitchers-of-the-Week | |
| Week 1 | Hailee Leger, Centenary College |
| Week 2 | Ashley Hunter, Centenary College |
| Week 3 | Tori Montemayor, Southwestern University |
| Week 4 | Ashlyn Strother, Texas Lutheran University |
| Week 5 | Lindsey Longuet, University of St. Thomas |
| Week 6 | Ashlyn Strother, Texas Lutheran University |
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