UNO’s Pattison, NDSU’s Sertic Earn #SummitSB Weekly Honors

UNO’s Pattison, NDSU’s Sertic Earn #SummitSB Weekly Honors

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UNO’s Pattison, NDSU’s Sertic Earn #SummitSB Weekly Honors

ELMHURST, Ill. – Omaha outfielder Kelly Pattison was named Summit League Player of the Week while North Dakota State pitcher Jacquelyn Sertic earned the league's Pitcher of the Week award for their performances during the week of Feb. 13-19.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK
KELLY PATTISON, OMAHA  
Jr. // OF // Lockport, Ill.

  • Named Summit League Player of the Week for the first time in her career
  • Drove in four runs with two homers in three games while scoring four times
  • Recorded .600 (6-for-10) average over the weekend with a .636 on-base percentage and 1.300 slugging percentage
  • Currently ranks second in the league in batting average (.400)

Also nominated: Kelly Pevely, Fort Wayne; Alyssa Matson, IUPUI; Stephanie Soriano, North Dakota State; Emily Winckler, South Dakota; Ali Herdliska, South Dakota State; Halle Hollatz, Western Illinois

Previous honorees: Feb. 13 – Brittney Morse, South Dakota State

PITCHER OF THE WEEK
JACQUELYN SERTIC, NORTH DAKOTA STATE
Jr. // RHP // Sparks, Nev.

  • Earned her second Summit League Pitcher of the Week award and eighth in her career
  • Pitched her 10th career shutout in 6-0 win over Ball State
  • Picked up her second career save in the 4-2 win over Abilene Christian
  • Had 13 strikeouts in 1-0 loss to Boston College, eighth game with double figure strikeouts
  • Gave up 22 base-hits in 25.1 innings, finished the weekend with and ERA of 1.38 and tallied 30 strikeouts
  • Currently leads the league in ERA (1.49) and strikeouts (62)

Also nominated: Elizabeth Snodgrass, Fort Wayne; Ally Wiegand, South Dakota; Ashlyn Bender, South Dakota State 

Previous honorees: Feb. 13 – Jacquelyn Sertic, North Dakota State

ABOUT THE SUMMIT LEAGUE
In its fourth decade of Division I athletics, The Summit League offers 19 championship sports and has a combined enrollment of over 120,000 at nine institutions, including four located in top 60 U.S. metro populations and two land-grant universities. Member institutions include: Denver (University of Denver), Fort Wayne (Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne), IUPUI (Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis), North Dakota State University, Omaha (University of Nebraska Omaha), Oral Roberts University, the University of South Dakota, South Dakota State University and Western Illinois University. Previously known as the Mid-Continent Conference, The Summit League rebranded in 2007 and has since produced eight NCAA Champions along with over 75 Academic All-Americans, 65 All-America selections and numerous former student-athletes competing at the highest professional level. In 2014-15, The Summit League ranked first for NCAA Graduation Success Rate in women's basketball and second in baseball. For more information about the league and to "See The Summit", visit www.thesummitleague.org website, follow The Summit League on Twitter @thesummitleague and watch the weekly "Inside The Summit League" show at www.thesummitleague.org/itsl. 

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