BOSTON - Reigning America East softball champion Binghamton enjoyed a strong weekend, going 3-1 while Stony Brook won a pair of games, including a victory over Maryland. Read about the week #2 weekly award winners below:
Player of the Week
Chrysti Eichner, Bingahmton - Jr., SS, Pinebush, N.Y.
- Hit .615/.643/.1.385 in a 3-1 week for Binghamton.
- Belted five extra base hits including two home runs, a double and a triple.
- Drove in eight and scored five runs.
- Scored a pair of runs and drove in a pair.
Pitcher of the Week
Jessica Holte, UMBC - Jr., P, Ashland, Va.
- Returned from injury to fire a complete-game shutout of Lafayette in her only outing.
- Allowed just three hits, walked none and fanned four.
Rookie of the Week
Sarah Petzold, Albany - Fr., OF, Carol Stream, Ill.
- Hit .462/.500./846 in four games.
- Had a HR and two doubles.
- Knocked in four and scored three runs.
Weekly Awards
Feb. 23 - Player of the Wee: Alexandra Pisciotta, Stony Brook; Pitcher of the Week: Kaycee Talcik, UMass Lowell; Rookie of the Week: Morgan Peyou, UMBC
March 1 - Player of the Wee: Chrysti Eichner, Bingahmton; Pitcher of the Week: Jessica Holte, UMBC; Rookie of the Week: Sarah Petzold, Albany