ST. LOUIS – Junior Kailee Smith (Murrieta, Calif.) of the Drake University softball team has been named the Missouri Valley Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced Monday, April 3. This is the first career MVC Pitcher of the Week award for Smith.
Smith was outstanding in the circle in the home sweep of Indiana State this past weekend. She earned all three wins and allowed zero earned runs and just three unearned runs on 15 hits with 10 strikeouts to just three walks in 17.2 innings of work.