Lewis, a junior from Glen Allen, Va., won a pair of games and only gave up one run in 12 innings of work last week, her first two starts of the season.  In a five-inning win over Frostburg State, Lewis gave up just two hits and fanned a pair to earn the win.  Against Dickinson, she went the distance and gave up just one run while scattering 11 hits in seven innings in the circle.  She struck out five and did not walk a batter for the second straight contest.

Softball Pitcher Honor Roll

Heather Jenkins, Bridgewater, Junior
Jenkins tossed a complete game in her first outing of the season as the Eagles dropped Hood by a 9-1 score in five innings. Jenkins gave up just one run on a solo homer and struck out six in the win, while surrendering just four hits.

Lisa Lee, Eastern Mennonite, Senior
Lee shut out a solid Wilson team in EMU’s 2012 opener last Friday.  Lee struck out eight in the seven-inning shutout, scattering three hits.

Kristen Hutchinson, Randolph, Sophomore
Hutchinson pitched in two games this week, earning a victory Sunday afternoon against Virginia Intermont. She tossed two innings in relief Saturday against Southern Virginia, allowing only one hit and fanning four hitters. Sunday against the Cobras of Virginia Intermont, she started and went five scoreless innings, scattering three hits. She has now not allowed a run in 12 innings, with her only run allowed of the season coming on a solo homer in the first inning of the year.

Kelly Higbie, Roanoke, Freshman
Higbie went 4-2 over the weekend in her first collegiate appearances.  She pitched six complete games which included one shutout and went all 41 innings on the mound.  She totaled 17 strikeouts and posted an ERA of 2.41, giving up 11 earned runs (20 total).