Ford Earns Mines Student-Athlete Of The Week Distinction
GOLDEN – In leading the No. 12 Colorado
School of Mines softball team to a 3-1 record over the weekend,
sophomore designated player Cassie
Ford has been named the Mines Student-Athlete of
the Week for March 18, athletic department officials announced
Monday.
Ford terrorized opponent pitching all weekend to the tune of a
.750 batting average with three home runs, two doubles, 10 RBI and
six runs scored. She slugged 1.667 over the four-game stretch while
also posting an on-base percentage of .800 for a 2.467 OPS.
She opened the weekend with a 2-for-2 effort with a home run,
three RBI and two runs scored in Mines’ 11-5 win over Regis
on Saturday before marking her signature game of the weekend with a
4-for-5 effort with two home runs, four RBI and three runs scored
in the Orediggers’ 13-10 win over Metro State later that same
day.
She also finished 3-for-3 with three RBI and a run scored in
Mines’ 9-0, five-inning win over the Roadrunners on
Sunday.
She currently leads the team in batting average (.429) and on-base
percentage (.486) while also leading the team in doubles with nine.
She is currently second on the team in homers (five) and RBI (24)
as well.
HONORABLE MENTION
|
STUDENT |
SPORT | TEAM RESULT | STATISTICS |
| Courtney
Derus |
Softball | 3-1 | .667 BA, 8 RBI, 6 Runs, 1
Home Run, 2 Doubles, 2.233 OPS |
| Melissa
Marshall |
Softball | 3-1 | .455 BA, 1 RBI, 3 Runs, 1.000
FLD% |
| Macy
Jones |
Softball | 3-1 | .417 BA, 6 Runs, 2 RBI, 1
Home Run, 1 Triple, 1.396 OPS |
| Kelly
Unkrich |
Softball | 3-1 | 2-0, 1.70 ERA, 12.1 IP, 14
K's, 2 CG |
| Ben
Gilman |
Baseball | 1-4 | 1-0, 2.77 ERA, 13 IP, 13 K's |
| Kyle Wallace | Baseball | 1-4 | .467 BA, 4 Runs, 2 RBI, 1.089 OPS |
| Charlie
Basil |
Baseball | 1-4 | .375 BA, 1 Home Run, 4 Runs, 2 RBI |
| Jordan
Williams |
Baseball | 1-4 | .400 BA, 5 RBI, 2 Runs |
| Evan Brown | Baseball | 1-4 | .250 BA, .600 OB%, 6 HBP's |
| Peter
Jenkins |
MOTF | No Team Scores | 1st Place (400) |
| Kayla
Johnson |
WOTF | No Team Scores | 2nd Place, Personal Record (Triple Jump), 12th (100 Hurdles) |
PAST ATHLETES OF THE WEEK (2012-2013)

