NDSU's Chmielewski, Bakke Sweep Weekly Awards

PLAYER
Melissa Chmielewski,
North Dakota State
So., 1B, Circle Pines, Minn./
Centennial HS
Chmielewski
earns Player of the Week honors for the second time this season
after leading the Bison to a 6-3 record last week. She posted a
.500 batting average and .543 ob-base percentage over the nine
games. She had one double and drove in seven runs. She also walked
three times and had four multiple-hit games on the week. In the
first game of a doubleheader at Saint Mary's, she was 5-for-5 with
four RBI.
Also nominated: Allison
Shepperd, Centenary; Samantha Hurst, UMKC; Ashley Durazo, South
Dakota State; Samantha Valentine, Western
Illinois.
Previous winners: March 3
- Angela
Righetti, Oakland; Feb. 25 - Aimee Enzler, North
Dakota State; Feb. 19 - Laurel Pipkin, North Dakota State; Feb. 11
- Melissa Chmielewski, North Dakota
State.
PITCHER
Allison Bakke, North Dakota
State
Sr., RHP, Anoka, Minn./Anoka
HS
Bakke receives
Pitcher of the Week honors for the third time this season after
going 4-0 with a pair of one-hit performances last week. She also
picked up a save. For the week, she posted an earned run average of
0.87, giving up just four earned runs in 32.1 innings of work. She
also struck out 28 batters and walked just
four.
Also nominated: Stacy
Whitmer, Centenary; Samantha Hurst, UMKC; Kamren Ferguson, Western
Illinois.
Previous winners: March 3 -
Allison Bakke, North Dakota State; Feb. 25 - Ryan Thacker,
Centenary; Feb. 19 - Allison Bakke, North Dakota State; Feb. 11 -
Allison Bakke, North Dakota State.