April 26, 2010
Kelly Schnipke, Defiance College, Softball (Pitcher)
Defiance College’s Kelly Schnipke (Kalida, Ohio/H.S.) notched two complete games for a 2-0 record last week and has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week.
The junior pitcher did not allow a single earned run in 16.0 innings of work as the Yellow Jackets defeated Adrian College and Mount St. Joseph.
Schnipke held her opponents to a collective .207 batting average, while striking out six batters during her two outings.
Defiance (16-16, 5-7 HCAC) closes out the regular season against Rose-Hulman and Manchester this week.
| HCAC Softball Pitchers-of-the-Week | |
| Week 1 Kendra DeArk, Transylvania University | |
| Week 2 Casey Brookbank, College of Mount St. Joseph | |
| Week 3 Monica Crowe, Anderson University | |
| Week 4 Brittany Gow, Defiance College | |
| Week 5 Kristi Brown, Manchester College | |
| Week 6 Kendra DeArk, Transylvania University | |
| Week 7 Kendra DeArk, Transylvania University | |
| Week 8 Kelly Schnipke, Defiance College | |
| Week 9 | |
| Week 10 | |

