SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Kansas City outfielder Kloe Hilbrenner and South Dakota State pitcher Grace Glanzer were named the season’s final #SummitSB Players of the Week following stellar performances, league officials announced Monday.

Hilbrenner finished the weekend with a .615 batting average (8-for-13) with two home runs, three RBI, two runs scored and seven stolen bases. The Bates City, Mo., native recorded at least one hit in all four games against North Dakota and she tallied a 1.077 slugging percentage. In game two of the series, Hilbrenner went 3-for-3 and belted a home run and stole an impressive four bases.

Glanzer closed the regular season with two shutout wins on the weekend against North Dakota State as the Jackrabbits swept the Bison. The Sioux Falls, S.D., native took a no-hitter into the seventh inning in her first appearance before finishing with a complete-game one-hitter. Glanzer started her second game and worked five shutout innings, allowing only three hits. In all, Glanzer threw 12 innings, allowed no runs on four hits with seven strikeouts and two walks.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Kloe Hilbrenner, Kansas City
Jr. | OF | Bates City, Mo.

• Finished the weekend with a .615 batting average and a 1.077 slugging percentage
• Went 8-for-13 with two home runs, three RBI, two runs and seven stolen bases
• Captured her first career player of the week accolade

Also nominated: Jadyn DeWitte (South Dakota); Jocelyn Kirk (North Dakota); Izzy Eltze (Omaha)
 
PITCHER OF THE WEEK
Grace Glanzer, South Dakota State
Fr. | Pitcher | Sioux Falls, S.D.

• Closed the regular season with two shutout wins against North Dakota State
• Took a no-hitter into the seventh inning in the series opener with a complete-game one hitter
• Worked five shutout innings in her second appearance, allowing only three hits
• Received her fifth career pitcher of the week award

Also nominated: Gill Woodward (South Dakota); Adrianna Dilal (North Dakota); Kamryn Meyer (Omaha)
 
2021 Softball Weekly Award Winners
February 15
Player: Lia Lombardini, Kansas City
Pitcher: Tori Kniesche, South Dakota State
February 22
Player: Piper Foote, Western Illinois
Pitcher: Abby Carlin, Western Illinois
March 1
Player: Lexi Burkhardt, Omaha
Pitcher: Mia Hoveland, Kansas City
March 8
Player: Rozelyn Carrillo, South Dakota State
Pitcher: Grace Glanzer, South Dakota State
March 15
Player: Emma Osmundson, South Dakota State
Pitcher: Adrianna Dilal, North Dakota
March 22
Player: Ally Vonfeldt, Kansas City
Pitcher: Mia Hoveland, Kansas City
March 29
Player: Sydney Hollings, Western Illinois
Pitcher: Kamryn Meyer, Omaha
April 5
Player: Lindsey Culver, South Dakota State
Pitcher: Tori Kniesche, South Dakota State
April 12
Player: Kelsey Lenox, South Dakota State
Pitcher: Lainey Lyle, North Dakota State
April 19
Player: Emily Klosterman, Omaha
Pitcher: Grace Glanzer, South Dakota State
April 26
Player: Jocelyn Carrillo, South Dakota State
Pitcher: Tori Kniesche, South Dakota State
May 3
Player: Lexi Burkhardt, Omaha
Pitcher: Kamryn Meyer, Omaha
May 10
Player: Kloe Hilbrenner, Kansas City
Pitcher: Grace Glanzer, South Dakota State

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