Softball catcher AJ Hamilton named Sun Belt Player of the week
April 8, 2015
Georgia Southern softball catcher AJ Hamilton has been named Sun Belt Player of the Week after the three-game sweep over Appalachian State.
Hamilton hit a .667 in the series with a 1.222 slugging percentage. She was able to reach base nine times in 13 total plate appearances that included a pair of doubles, a home run, five runs scored, and seven RBIs.
Her home run was a two-run homer that allowed the Eagles to win 6-5 in eight innings of game two of the series. Hamilton’s single in the sixth inning of game three, resulted in a 11-6 win over rival App. State.
The team begins a five game road-trip today in Jacksonville with a doubleheader and ends on a weekend series at South Alabama.