Lindsey Stephens has been named G-MAC Softball Pitcher of the Week for the first time this season, after pitching her team to an important conference win over Urbana University.
Stephens pitched a seven-inning complete game one-hit shutout against Urbana. She struck out four batters in the 11-0 win.
On the week, Stephens pitched 14 innings and allowed just three earned runs, for a 1.50 earned run average, which ranked second in the conference over the last week. She also held her opponents to a league low .122 batting average in the 14 innings pitched. Her seven strikeouts ranked fourth.
Stephens improved to 5-2 on the season and lowered her ERA under four (3.99) and threw her sixth complete game of the season. She leads her team in innings pitched (47.1). She is second on the roster with 27 strikeouts.
She also has had success at the plate, batting .348 on the season (23-66), which is sixth in the G-MAC. She also has 14 runs scored, six doubles, a triple, a home run, and 17 runs batted in, which all rank highly when averaged per game, as she has only 66 at-bats this season.
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Lindsey Stephens’ bio (from TNUSports.com)