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Rentschler named MAC West Player of the Week for second time in career

Etiwanda, California senior Katelyn Rentschler during the game against the Toledo Rockets in Margo Jonker Stadium on Saturday, April 15, 2016. Chelsea Grobelny | Staff Photographer

Etiwanda, California senior Katelyn Rentschler prepares to hit the ball during the game against Valparaiso on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Chelsea Grobelny | Staff Photographer

After going 7-for-11 at the plate and driving in five RBI over the weekend, Central Michigan softball senior first basemen Katelyn Rentschler was named the Mid-American Conference West Division's Player of the Week on Monday.

The California native Rentschler sent her team-leading ninth home run over the Mary M.