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2007 Player and Pitcher of the Week Honorees
Week 7 -- April 30, 2007



Player of the Week - Angie Maue, McKendree College

Lebanon, Ill. –  Angie Maue of McKendree College has earned the American Midwest Conference Player of the Week award for April 30. Maue, a sophomore catcher from Trenton, Ill., had an outstanding week in leading the Bearcats to the AMC Tournament championship over the weekend. In six games last week, Maue batted .471 (8-for-17) with two doubles, three home runs and 14 runs batted in. During the conference tournament, Maue was 7-for-11 with two homers and 11 RBI. She hit a solo home run to account for the only score of the contest in a 1-0 win over Columbia College that propelled McKendree into the AMC Tournament title game. She opened tournament play with a grand slam and two-run double on her way to seven RBI in a 13-0 win against Harris-Stowe State University.

Also Nominated: Chris Schoonover of Columbia College and Ashley Windmiller of William Woods University

Pitcher of the Week – Katie McMahon, Columbia College

Lebanon, Ill. Katie McMahon of Columbia College won a close vote for the American Midwest Conference Pitcher of the Week honors. McMahon, a junior from Edina, Mo., went 2-1 with a 0.39 earned-run average in 18 innings of work last week. McMahon allowed 10 hits with 19 strikeouts in her three appearances. She tossed a one-hitter in an 8-0 win over Stephens College and followed that with seven innings of four-hit ball in the Cougars' 7-0 victory against William Woods University in the AMC Tournament. McMahon was named the 2007 AMC Pitcher of the Year following the tournament championship contest.

Also Nominated: Sam Frevert of William Woods University and Lindsey Christensen of McKendree College

 


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