Courtesy of the Big Ten
Co-Players of the Week
Michelle Huber, Indiana
Jr., UT, Carmel, Ind./Carmel
· Tied for the conference lead with a .750 batting average and a 1.500 slugging percentage as Indiana swept Penn State
· Added a pair of walks and was hit by a pitch to finish the week with an on-base percentage of .818
· Registered a pair of hits and reached base three times in each contest
· Belted two home runs and finished the week with four RBI and four runs scored
· Claims her first Player of the Week award
· Last Indiana Big Ten Player of the Week: Amanda Wagner (March 18, 2013)
Abby Ramirez, Michigan
So., SS, Chicago, Ill./Trinity
· Shared the conference lead with a .750 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage in four victories, including three against Rutgers
· Recorded a batting average of .889 in the series against the Scarlet Knights, going 8-for-9 at the plate
· Hit a pair of three-run home runs in the series against Rutgers
· Finished the week with eight RBI, seven runs scored and three doubles
· Collects her first Player of the Week award
· Last Michigan Big Ten Player of the Week: Sierra Romero (March 9, 2015)
Pitcher of the Week
Megan Betsa, Michigan
So., RHP, McDonough, Ga./Union Grove
· Recorded a pair of complete-game shutouts over Rutgers
· Scattered five total hits, holding opposing hitters to a conference-low .119 batting average
· Struck out 23 batters, including 14 in the series finale
· Leads all conference pitchers with a 1.45 ERA in Big Ten contests
· Wins her third career Pitcher of the Week honor
· Last Michigan Big Ten Pitcher of the Week: Megan Betsa (March 23, 2015)
Freshman of the Week
Danielle Parlich, Minnesota
INF, Queen Creek, Ariz./Basha
· Tied for the conference lead with a .750 batting average, while registering a .778 on-base percentage and a 1.250 slugging percentage in a series sweep of Northwestern
· Drove in six runs, including a pair of game-winning tallies
· Recorded at least one hit and one run in each game and now leads the Gophers with a .415 batting average
· Belted her first career home run on Friday
· Earns her third career weekly honor
· Last Minnesota Big Ten Freshman of the Week: Danielle Parlich (March 9, 2015)
