The Southwestern Conference released its Softball Athlete of the Week for May 1-7 this afternoon. Below is this week’s honoree:
Softball Athlete of the Week
Mallory Herwerden
Berea-Midpark
Senior
Mallory played a crucial roll in a pair of key conference wins this week (North Ridgeville and Avon). Offensively, she had a batting average of .667 and an on base percentage of .750. On the mound, Herwerden allowed only 2 runs and struck out 15.