Jayln Effertz, Franciscan University, Softball - Pitcher
Effertz finished the week 4-1 with her only loss coming in a close 2-0 loss to Albertus Mangus. She threw four complete games, finishing the week with an impressive 0.75 ERA over 28.0 innings of work. Effertz struck out 25, averaging 6.25 strikeouts per seven innings.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK: Franciscan SO Jayln Effertz finished the week 4-1 with her only loss coming in a close 2-0 loss to Albertus Mangus. She threw four complete games, finishing the week with an impressive 0.75 ERA over 28.0 innings of work. Effertz struck out 25, averaging 6.25 strikeouts per seven innings.
BEST OF THE REST: PS-Altoona FR Emily Strouse tossed a complete game to pick up the win in game one of Penn State Altoona's doubleheader sweep of Geneva on Saturday, then added a relief appearance during the game two victory. She pitched 8 1/3 innings and gave up three runs, 10 hits, and five walks while recording one strikeout. Her earned run average was 2.52.
