Oregon Ducks Softball Sweeps Pac-12 Player Of The Week Honors
The Oregon Ducks have won 18 straight games and swept the Player of the Week and Pitcher of the Week honors this week from the Pac-12 Conference.
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Oregon Starting Pitcher Cheridan Hawkins now has 10 wins on the season and was honored as the Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week helping the Oregon Ducks to two wins that ended with sweeping the Stanford Cardinal in the first weekend of play at home in Jane Sanders Stadium.
On Thursday Hawkins had 14 strikeouts giving up just two hits in a complete game. She also picked up a win in the series finale on Saturday with 8 strikeouts through five innings. It was her first Pitcher of the Week Honor for the season. The Oregon Ducks Senior was also named NFCA National Pitcher of the Week.
Two weeks into @pac12 play and Oregon's bats keep rolling along! #GoDucks pic.twitter.com/0n9T1nrZAe
— Oregon Softball (@OregonSB) March 29, 2016
Nikki Udria opened the week with a solid effort against Washington State and when all was said and done went 6 for 13 including two home runs in the second game against Stanford on Friday evening. She was the first Oregon player to hit a home run in the new stadium.
Udria has 10 home runs on the season and is hitting at a team leading .482. She also has just one error in the field this season playing Shortstop.
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The 4th ranked Oregon Ducks welcome UCLA this weekend at Jane Sanders Stadium for a three game series on Friday(6pm), Saturday(7:30pm) and Sunday(2pm).