Player: Anberlin Odell (Seward County)
Anberlin Odell was a focal point of the Lady Saints scoring in their opening weekend of action in the 2024 season, hitting a batting averaged of .615 while scoring on 10 runs through four games. Overall, on the weekend the freshman outfielder recorded 10 RBIs, 2 doubles, and 4 home runs including the game winner in game one vs. McCook to drive in three runs for a 12-10 win in extra innings. Odell helped lead Seward County to a 3-1 start with a 2-0 sweep over McCook while splitting a pair of games against Northeastern.

Others Nominated: Paige Pierce (Colby) and Alexis Mastin (Hutchinson)

Pitcher: Mia Rauzi (Colby)
Freshman Mia Rauzi from Golden, Colorado had a fantastic opening week leading the Colby Trojans to a 3-1 week while personally notching 2 wins and no losses in her college debut. Mia pitched a complete 7 inning game vs Northeastern JC winning the game 2-1. Mia scattered 4 hits with 3 strikeouts and one run scored. The following day Mia threw 3 innings of shutout ball vs Southeast CC logging 3 strikeouts. For the week Mia was 2-0 with 5 strikeouts over 10 innings allowing just 1 run.

Others Nominated: Dakota Lake (Hutchinson)