NDSU's Chmielewski, WIU's Ferguson Collect Weekly Softball Awards

NDSU's Chmielewski, WIU's Ferguson Collect Weekly Softball Awards

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PLAYER
Melissa Chmielewski, North Dakota State
Sr., Circle Pines, Minn./Centennial

Chmielewski captures her third Player of the Week award this season hitting .454 (5-for-11), with two doubles, one home run and six RBI in a three-games series sweep of Centenary. The senior from Circle Pines, Minn., recorded four multi-hit and three multi-RBI games during the week, including three hits and three RBI against Sam Houston State on March 17. In the series finale against Centenary, Chmielewski recorded two doubles and four RBI.

 Also nominated: Allison Shepperd, Centenary; Rachel Staschuk, IPFW; Leah Prewitt, IUPUI; Katie Dreyer, Oakland; Anna Sokolik, UMKC; Aly Daniels, Southern Utah; Beth Golitko, Western Illinois.

Previous winners: Feb. 15 - Melissa Chmielewski, North Dakota State, Feb. 22 - Nicole Rivera, North Dakota State; March 1 - Kristina Karpun, IPFW; March 8 - Melissa Chmielewski, North Dakota State; March 15 - Kristina Karpun, IPFW.
PITCHER
Kamren Ferguson, Western Illinois
Sr., Clinton, Ill./Clinton

Ferguson earns her second Pitcher of the Week honor of the season after tossing two league shutouts, yielding just eight hits, with 15 strikeouts and a 0.00 ERA against IUPUI. For the week, the Clinton, Ill., native recorded a 3-0 record in 28 innings of work, giving up one earned run with 23 strikeouts.

Also nominated: Courtney Cronin, IPFW; Anna Sokolik, UMKC; Marisa Everitt, Oakland; Whitney Johnson, North Dakota State; Bubba Kearns, Southern Utah.

Previous winners: Feb. 15 - Randi Parks, North Dakota State; Feb. 22 - Kamren Ferguson, Western Illinois; March 1 - Whitney Johnson, North Dakota State; March 8 - Anna Sokolik, UMKC; March 15 - Lauren Highsmith, Centenary.
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