2022 KJCCC Softball Division I Athletes of the Week, Wk. 12

2022 KJCCC Softball Division I Week 12 Players of the Week

Player: Ari Cordova (Butler)

Ari Cordova, sophomore third baseman from Fort Collins, CO, had a big week offensively for the Grizzlies as they totaled a 4-0 record on the week. Cordova hit .727 on the week going 8-11 from the plate. She drove in nine runs on the week while scoring seven runs. She hit two doubles and had a homerun on the week and added in two stolen bases. She was perfect defensively from third base with a putout and four assists and no errors.

Others Nominated: Teegan Krol (Barton), Haley Miller (Hutchinson), Katherine Range (Northwest Tech), and Beth Denney (Seward County)

Pitcher: Kendal LeGrand (Butler)

Kendal LeGrand, freshman reliever from Goddard, KS, appeared in three games this past week as a reliever for the Grizzlies. LeGrand had a big performance on Monday coming in relief pitching four shutout innings and getting her first save of the season as Butler defeated Seward 5-4. LeGrand threw seven total innings this past week giving up no runs off just one hit. She struck out six and issued just one walk on the week.

Others Nominated: Julia Carey (Barton) and Emily Munson (Hutchinson)