VICTORIA SOSSAMAN OF UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS, a sophomore right-hander from Cypress, Texas, has been named the SCAC Softball Co-Pitcher-of-the-Week for games played from Monday, April 21 through Sunday, April 27. SCAC Softball Release - Week 12
Sossaman shared the honor this week with Texas Lutheran's Amanda White.
Sossaman as lights out in the circle this week, earning two wins in two starts. She threw 15.0 innings, struck out 10, and walked just one, finishing with a 1.40 ERA and an impressive 0.80 WHIP. Opponents hit just .196 against her as the Celts locked up the No. 2 seed in the upcoming SCAC tournament with their three game sweep of Trinity.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Senior right-hander Amanda White of Texas Lutheran posted a 0.00 ERA over three appearances this weekend as she went 2-0 in her starts and earned a save in the Bulldogs' sweep of McMurry. Senior right-hander Alexus Johnson of Austin College wrapped up her career with a season-best performance in the circle, getting a complete game, shutout victory over Ozarks while allowing only three hits and striking out five batters with no walks in an 8-0 win. Johnson was also lights out at the plate, batting .875 with three RBI, three runs, and two triples. Sophomore right-hander Kylie Kirk of Concordia (Texas) set the tone in the circle in game one of a series sweep over Southwestern. The sophomore was only two outs away from posting her second straight no-hitter in back-to-back starts. Kirk struck out a pair of batters and only walked three in the 11-0 victory. Junior right-hander Alexis Roach of Centenary tossed a complete-game shutout on Sunday as the Ladies blanked Schreiner 5-0 in Centenary's regular-season finale in Kerrville, Texas. The junior allowed just one hit with three strikeouts as she needed just 49 pitches (29 strikes) to finish off the Mountaineers. Roach now has seven CG's in her career and three shutouts. First-year right-hander Jordan Hodges of Ozarks tossed a four-hit shutout to give the Eagles a season-ending 2-0 win over Austin College. Hodges issued just one walk and induced two double plays during her outing, with the final double play coming in the bottom of the seventh to keep Austin off the board.
| SCAC Softball Pitchers-of-the-Week | |
| Week 1 | Jordyn Joy, Texas Lutheran University |
| Week 2 | Megan Kriechbaum, Trinity University |
| Week 3 | Mayson Post, Concordia University (Texas) |
| Week 4 | Jordan Arce, Trinity University |
| Week 5 | Kylie Kirk, Concordia University (Texas) |
| Week 6 | Josephine Koelewyn, Trinity University |
| Week 7 | Victoria Sossaman, University of St. Thomas |
| Week 8 | Anna Scarbrock, Centenary College |
| Week 9 | Amanda White, Texas Lutheran University |
| Week 10 | Victoria Sossaman, University of St. Thomas |
| Week 11 | Megan Kriechbaum, Trinity University |
| Week 12 | Victoria Sossaman, University of St. Thomas Amanda White, Texas Lutheran University |
