Emily Strouse, Penn State Altoona, Softball - Pitcher
Strouse had a strong showing in the circle in the Lady Lions' doubleheader split with AMCC opponent Medaille on Saturday. In game one, she got the start and pitched a complete game for the win, going seven innings and allowing six hits, one run, and one walk while striking out two batters. In game two, she entered in relief and tossed two scoreless, no hit innings with one walk and two strikeouts. For the week, Emily pitched nine innings and limited the opposition to six hits, two walks, and just one run to go along with four strikeouts. She posted an ERA of 0.78.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK: PS-Altoona FR Emily Strouse had a strong showing in the circle in the Lady Lions' doubleheader split with AMCC opponent Medaille on Saturday. In game one, she got the start and pitched a complete game for the win, going seven innings and allowing six hits, one run, and one walk while striking out two batters. In game two, she entered in relief and tossed two scoreless, no hit innings with one walk and two strikeouts. For the week, Emily pitched nine innings and limited the opposition to six hits, two walks, and just one run to go along with four strikeouts. She posted an ERA of 0.78.
BEST OF THE REST: Medaille SO Laura Kratzke went 2-4 on the week, striking out 43 in 36.2 innings of work, as she now leads the AMCC with eight wins and 103 strikeouts...D'Youville FR Alexa Haberer had a solid week for the Spartans, pitching two games and allowing no earned runs in two starts, surrendering seven total hits, as her best game of the week came in a 5-0 win against Thomas where she pitched a complete game of 7.0 innings, striking out five and walking one.