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NEC Player of the Week: Jordan Seneca, SFU
NEC Co-Pitchers of the Week: Ketarah DeVries & Abby Trahan, SFU
NEC Rookie of the Week: Abby Trahan, SFU
Previous NEC Releases: February 13 | Preseason Poll Release
NEC SOFTBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jordan Seneca, Saint Francis U
Jr., SS, Plum, PA/Plum
Seneca earned her second-straight NEC Player of the Week award after pacing Saint Francis U to a 4-1 record at the Pirate Clash hosted by East Carolina. The junior shortstop hit two home runs, recorded a team-high five RBIs and hit .313 with five runs and a triple. She belted a homer in a 1-0 win over against East Carolina on Friday. Seneca, who hails from Plum, PA, closed the tournament with a two-run blast and three RBIs in a 9-0 win over Cleveland State.
NEC SOFTBALL CO-PITCHERS OF THE WEEK
Ketarah DeVries, Saint Francis U
R-Sr., P, Forreston, IL/Forreston
DeVries excelled on the mound for the Red Flash, tossing her third career no-hitter in a 1-0 win over East Carolina on Friday. She struck out 12 batters in the process. The 2016 first team All-NEC honoree posted a 1.40 ERA over 10 innings and fanned 15 on the weekend. Her efforts helped Saint Francis U to a 4-1 mark at the Pirate Clash.
Abby Trahan, Saint Francis U
Fr., P, Kaplan, LA/Kaplan
Trahan has now claimed NEC Rookie of the Week awards in each of the first two weeks of her collegiate career. She opened the Pirate Clash by tossing 6.2 innings of scoreless relief in SFU’s 5-3 win in nine innings over four-time defending A10 champion Fordham. She closed the tournament by tossing a six-inning, five strikeout no-hitter against Cleveland State where she set down 18 of 19 batters she faced in a 9-0 SFU victory. The freshman posted a 2-0 record and 1.34 ERA over three outings on the weekend.
NEC SOFTBALL ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Abby Trahan, Saint Francis U
Fr., P, Kaplan, LA/Kaplan
Trahan has now claimed NEC Rookie of the Week awards in each of the first two weeks of her collegiate career. She opened the Pirate Clash by tossing 6.2 innings of scoreless relief in SFU’s 5-3 win in nine innings over four-time defending A10 champion Fordham. She closed the tournament by tossing a six-inning, five strikeout no-hitter against Cleveland State where she set down 18 of 19 batters she faced in a 9-0 SFU victory. The freshman posted a 2-0 record and 1.34 ERA over three outings on the weekend.