Stephens joins the company of her teammates Kelsey Kemp, Ansley Brantley and Haley Fagan, as weekly conference award winners on the deep Trevecca Nazarene roster this year.
In five games, Stephens churned out a .533 average at the plate, including a home run, three doubles and a double-digit RBI total (10) as the Trojans faced Lee in non-conference action and Ursuline in league play.
Stephens plated five runs in the series opener against Ursuline, going perfect at the plate (3-for-3) and legging out a double.
Stephens doubled in three consecutive games this week before blasting a home run in the series conclusion against the Arrows, a game-winning three-run shot in the bottom of the seventh inning to straightaway center.
The Trojans entered the innings trailing 5-4 before Stephens connected on her first homer of the year
Equally impressive, Stephens racked up two more winning decisions in the pitcher’s circle with 10 strikeouts spread out over 12 innings.
Through 19 games, Stephens is hitting .345 (19-for-55) with five doubles, a triple and a home run. She is tied with two others for the team lead in RBI and is sporting a 4-3 record with a 2.20 ERA.