IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly softball honors, for the week ending Sunday, April 11.
Player of the Week
Neleigh Herring * Jr. * IF * Wichita State
Herring batted .778, slugged 1.333 and reached base at an impressive .875 clip in a four-game sweep of Houston to vault Wichita State into the solo lead in The American standings. She logged two hits and scored one run in each of the first two games against the Cougars on April 9-10 and added a 3-for-4 effort with a home run, two RBI and two runs scored in the second game against Houston on April 10.