Horizon League Softball Players of the Week (April 24)

INDIANAPOLIS – UIC freshman Allie Trudeau earned Pitcher of the Week after allowing just one hit in seven innings and Brittney Moffatt earned Player of the Week after knocking in nine runs in six games.

Allie Trudeau / UIC / Freshman / Pitcher / Racine, Wis.

Trudeau pitched seven scoreless innings for UIC allowing just one hit and one base on balls over the stretch. After pitching one inning in Flames’ second game against Green Bay, the freshman threw six innings the following day striking out five batters to earn the win. Trudeau notched her seventh win on the year to earn her first Player of the Week honor.

Brittney Moffatt / Youngstown State / Senior / Infielder / Curve Lake, Ont.

Moffatt recorded nine hits and nine runs batted in as Youngstown State won all six league games played on the week. The senior reached base in every game including four two-hit games. The infielder also drew three walks and didn’t strike out once in 21 at-bats. Moffatt is the second Penguin to win the weekly honor on the season.

Previous Player of the Week recipients:

Feb. 13- Kayla Wedl, UIC
Feb. 20- Sam Stewart, Valparaiso
Feb. 27- Lexi Watts, UIC
March 6- Carly Trepanier, Valparaiso
March 13- Dani Devlin, Northern Kentucky
March 20- Lexi Watts, UIC
March 27- Libby Pfeffer, Wright State
April 3- Tatum Christy, Youngstown State
April 10- Lyndsay Hill, Oakland
April 17- Kelsie Swanson, Oakland

Previous Pitcher of the Week recipients:

Feb. 13- Elaine Heflin, UIC
Feb. 20- Erin Kownacki, Oakland
Feb. 27- Erin Kownacki, Oakland
March 6- No player selected
March 13- Ashlyn Montgomery, Valparaiso
March 20- Mackenzie Grossmann, Valparaiso
March 27- Maddi Lusk, Youngstown State
April 3- Karissa Frazier, UIC
April 10- Elaine Heflin, UIC
April 17- Elaine Heflin, UIC