Monday, February 23, 2004

PRESBYTERIAN’S TEAL AND WINGATE’S WALLACE NAMED
SOUTH ATLANTIC CONFERENCE SOFTBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Presbyterian College ’s Amanda Teal and Wingate University’s pitcher Katie Wallace were named this week’s South Atlantic Conference Softball Position Player and Pitcher of the Week selections announced today.

Teal, a senior centerfielder from Chapin, SC (Chapin HS), helped lead the Lady Blue Hose to a 6-0 mark this past week and extend their win streak to seven straight victories. The Lady Blue Hose swept Lander University, North Greenville, and Mountain State University.

For the week, Teal hit .765 with 12 runs scored, one double, two triples, one homerun, seven RBI, posted a 1.235% slugging percentage and an.800 on-base percentage. She hit safely in all six games and had five multi-hit games to her credit. For the season she is hitting .750 at the plate with a 1.125% slugging percentage, .793 on-base percentage, with 15 runs scored, 11 RBI, two doubles, two triples, one homerun and three stolen bases on as many attempts.

Wallace, a senior pitcher from Naples, Fla. (Naples HS), won four games last week as the Bulldogs compiled a 4-2 overall record for the week. Wallace won games against St. Andrews College, Longwood University and a pair of shutout wins over Augusta State University this past weekend.

For the week, Wallace was 4-0 with a 0.26 ERA. She allowed only one earned run in 27 innings pitched while striking out 20 batters and surrendering only six walks. For the season, Wallace has a 0.22 ERA and is 5-0 on the young season. She earns SAC Pitcher of the Week honors for the second straight week.

The South Atlantic Conference players of the week are determined by a vote of the league’s eight Sports Information Directors.

SAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Date                Position POW                               Pitcher POW
2/16/04          Stephanie White, WU                Katie Wallace, WU
2/23/04          Amanda Teal, PC                    Katie Wallace, WU

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