NEW ORLEANS - Ivie Drake was named the Sun Belt Player of the Week, the Sun Belt Conference announced Tuesday.
The sophomore put together an impressive week, going 6-for-14 (.429) with zero strikeouts, three walks, four home runs, five runs scored and seven RBI.
In the series against Troy, Drake slugged a remarkable 1.800. She started the weekend off with a solo home run in Game 1. Drake then walked off the Trojans with a home run in the bottom of the 12th inning to give the Panthers the win in Game 2. The Carlton, Ga.