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Softball’s Killebrew Named NE10 Player of the Week

Madi Killebrew

Northeast-10 Conference Softball Weekly Report

MANSFIELD, Mass. (May 3, 2021) -- For the second straight week, graduate student Madi Killebrew (Dana Point, Calif.) of the Franklin Pierce University softball team has been selected as Northeast-10 Conference Player of the Week, this time for the week ending on May 2, as announced on Monday afternoon by the Conference office.

Killebrew slashed .545/.600/1.000 for a 1.600 OPS in a 5-1 week for the Ravens, with two homers, six RBIs, four doubles, eight runs scored and two walks. At Stonehill on Tuesday she was 2-for-4 with a homer, drove in two and scored twice. Against Southern New Hampshire on Saturday, Killebrew bashed two doubles, drove in one and scored three runs. In Sunday’s doubleheader with the Penmen, she went a combined 6-for-9 at the plate and belted a walk-off three-run homer in the second game.

On the season, Killebrew is hitting .438/.511/.800 for a 1.311 OPS, with 12 doubles and five home runs. She has scored 24 runs, driven in 23 and drawn seven walks against just six strikeouts.

The Ravens are scheduled to return to action on Tuesday, when they will host Stonehill in the first round of the NE10 Championship at 3 p.m.