Sammi Cowger season stats
Hitting stats Pitching stats
Games played: 4 Appearances: 1
Avg: .308 Strikeouts: 4
RBI: 8 ERA: 0.00
Home runs: 2 Innings pitched: 6
Following the Ball State softball team's 3-1 weekend at the Belmont/Lipscomb Music City Classic, junior Sammi Cowger earned two awards for her work at the plate and on the mound.
Cowger was named the Mid-American Conference West Division Pitcher of the Week and the College Sports Madness MAC Player of the Week.
“I am excited Sammi has been named both the MAC West Division Pitcher of the Week and the Madness MAC Softball Player of the Week,” head coach Tyra Perry said in a statement. “She did a tremendous job of staying composed on the mound and rallying our team throughout the weekend."
A utility player starting at first base, Cowger finished the weekend with a .308 batting average, eight RBIs, two runs scored and two walks. She also hit a solo home run against Indiana State and a grand slam against Lipscomb.
On the mound, Cowger picked up the win against IUPUI, allowing just two hits in six innings. She recorded a 0.00 ERA while striking out six.
Ball State returns to action Feb. 13 at the Tiger Invitational hosted by Auburn.
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