GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Notre Dame infielder MK Bonamy has been named ACC Softball Player of the Week, and Danielle Watson of Louisville and Brittany Pickett of North Carolina have been selected as the Co-Pitchers of the Week.
Bonamy had a stellar week for Notre Dame in wins over IUPUI and a weekend sweep of Boston College. The senior from Hoover, Alabama, went 6-for-9 at the plate (.667), and slugged 1.111. Bonamy had a hit in each game for the Irish, and racked up 10 total bases, seven RBI, three weeks, two stolen bases, a double and a home run.
Watson came up big in two wins over No. 3 Florida State on the weekend. In a 2-0 win over the Seminoles on Saturday, the sophomore from Osceola, Indiana, pitched a complete game and only allowed one hit. Watson also pitched 6.1 innings in a 10-9 win against Florida State on Monday.
Pickett led the Tar Heels to a sweep of Virginia over the weekend. The junior from Indian Trail, North Carolina, didn’t allow a single run and only gave up three hits in two complete games. Pickett limited Virginia to a .094 batting average and racked up 12 strikeouts in her 10 innings of work.
ACC Softball Player of the Week
Feb. 12 – Caitlyn Nolan, Sr., SS, Virginia Tech
Feb. 19 – Zoe Casas, Sr., OF, Florida State
Feb. 26 – Cali Harrod, Sr., SS, Florida State | Brigette Nordberg, Jr., IF, NC State
March 5 – Katie Marino, Jr., IF, Notre Dame | Kelsey Bennett, Fr., IF, Virginia Tech
March 12 – Lacy Smith, Sr., 1B, Virginia
March 19 – Rebecca Chung, Fr., C/DP, Louisville | Cait Brooks, Sr., P/IF, Notre Dame
March 26 – Carsyn Gordon, Sr., IF, Florida State
April 2 – Kristina Foreman, Fr., 3B, Duke | Kelsey Bennett, Fr., IF, Virginia Tech
April 9 – MK Bonamy, Sr., IF, Notre Dame
ACC Softball Pitcher of the Week
Feb. 12 – Meghan King, Sr., Florida State | Keely Rochard, So., Virginia Tech
Feb. 19 – Brittany Pickett, Jr., North Carolina | Keely Rochard, So., Virginia Tech
Feb. 26 – Meghan King, Sr., Florida State
March 5 – Payton Tidd, Fr., Notre Dame | Carrie Eberle, Jr., Virginia Tech
March 12 – Sydney Nester, Fr., NC State
March 19 – Meghan King, Sr., Florida State | Brittany Pickett, Jr., North Carolina
March 26 – Meghan King, Sr., Florida State
April 2 – Meghan King, Sr., Florida State
April 9 – Danielle Watson, So., Louisville | Brittany Pickett, Jr., North Carolina