North Dakota State Sweeps Weekly Softball Honors
Melissa Chmielewski, North Dakota State
Sr., Circle Pines, Minn./Centennial
Chmielewski earns the first Player of the Week honor of the season
after hitting her fourth career grand slam in a win over Ohio
University and recording three multi-hit games in the Arizona State
Kajikawa Classic. The Circle Pines, Minn., native hit .467 for the
weekend and belted three home runs with seven RBI.
Also nominated: Anna Sokolik, UMKC; Jamie Goss,
Western Illinois
Randi Parks, North Dakota State
So., Boise,
Idaho/Mountain View
Parks captures the first Pitcher of the Week honor of the
season after recording her second career shutout vs. Ohio
University and picking up a victory against Portland State. The
Boise, Idaho, native posted a 2-1 record with a 1.81 ERA in 19.1
innings pitched at the Arizona State Kajikawa Classic.
Also nominated: Deanna Friese, UMKC; Lori Pankratz,
Western Illinois.