Tatro Named North Division Position Player of the Week
The Minnesota College Athletic Conference (MCAC) has released its softball weekly awards for the week of April 3-9.
Marissa Callahan, right-handed pitcher for Central Lakes College, has been named the MCAC North Division Softball Pitcher of the Week. Callahan was 1-0 with a save during the week, pitching 8 innings of one-run ball. She struck out 14 and gave up only 5 hits with no walks. Lexie Tatro, shortstop for Minnesota North College - Itasca, earned this week's MCAC North Division Softball Position Player of the Week award. Tatro was 11 for 13 from the plate, hitting .846, with 3 doubles, 4 home runs, 7 RBI, and 7 runs. She also picked up a win in relief.
Molly Gross, right-handed pitcher for Anoka-Ramsey Community College, earned this week's MCAC South Division Softball Pitcher of the Week award. In her two appearances and 12 innings, Gross went 2-0 with no runs on two hits and 20 strikeouts, while only walking 1. She also hit a home run and had 4 RBI. St. Cloud Technical & Community College shortstop, Emma Imdieke, hit .438, going 7 for 17 from the plate. Imdieke had 2 doubles and 2 home runs, with 8 RBI and 4 runs to earn the week's MCAC South Division Softball Position Player of the Week award.
As MCAC teams compile games and statistics, keep tabs on Conference leaders at the following links:
MCAC Softball Statistical Leaders: https://mcacsports.org/sports/sball/2022-23/leaders
MCAC Softball Standings: https://mcacsports.org/sports/sball/2022-23/standings
Position Player of the Week
Lexie Tatro
Minnesota North College - Itasca
FR / SS
Bemidji, MN
- Hits/At Bats: 11/13
- Batting Avg.: .846
- Doubles: 3
- Triples: 0
- Home Runs: 4
- Runs Batted In: 7
- Runs: 7
- Walks: 3
- Stolen Bases: 0
- Noteworthy Information: Lexie picked up a win in relief, entering the game down 5-1 vs. Rainy River and getting the 14-6 victory.
- Next Contest: April 14 at MNC - Vermilion
- Team Record: 5-17 overall, 2-0 in the MCAC North