WASHINGTON – The Atlantic 10 Conference recognized George Washington junior Ashley Corpuz as its Under Armour Softball Player of the Week and her sophomore teammate Sophia Torreso as the Pitcher of the Week. George Mason freshman Abbey Lane received Rookie of the Week. The awards, which were announced on Monday, are for games played March 3 to March 9.
Corpuz, an outfielder, went 8 for 16 against Holy Cross, Manhattan and UAlbany. In the Revolutionaries second contest against Holy Cross, Corpuz was 2 for 3 with a double, a walk and stolen base. In GW’s second game against UAlbany, Corpuz crushed a grand slam. The Ladera Ranch, Calif. native finished the week with 10 RBI, two home runs, one double, five walks, five runs and a 1.529 OPS.
Torreso, a Bristol, Conn. native, made four appearances for the Revolutionaries. In her start against Holy Cross, she pitched 5.2 shutout innings with seven strikeouts and surrendered two hits. She finished the week with 10.1 scoreless innings, three hits and 12 strikeouts.
Lane, a Round Hill, Va. native, pitched 5.1 innings pitched and struck out a career-high seven batters. She surrendered two runs on two errors and six hits. Lane earned the save in the Patriots’ second game against Longwood. She pitched three shutout innings with one walk and two strikeouts.
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DATE
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PLAYER OF THE WEEK
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PITCHER OF THE WEEK
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ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
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Feb. 10
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Ashley Corpuz (GW)
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Anna Reed (GW)
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Marla Freiwald (SJU)
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Feb. 17
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Maddy Johnson (GM)
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Holly Beeman (FOR)
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Katharine Heslin (UM)
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Feb. 24
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Kaylee Layfield (GW)
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Holly Beeman (FOR)
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Mackenzie Frani (SBU)
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March 3
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Abby Mallo (SLU)
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Sophia Torreso (GW)
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Scout Gallagher (SLU)
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March 10
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Ashely Corpuz (GW)
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Sophia Torreso (GW)
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Abbey Lane (GM)
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