HillaryCarpenter2016

Hillary Carpenter

  • Award
    Pitcher of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/9/2016
  • Sport
    Softball
  • School
    North Alabama
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Hatton, Alabama
  • High School
    Hatton High School
North Alabama pitcher Hillary Carpenter (Jr.; Hatton, Ala.) was named the Gulf South Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 9.
 
The left-handed Carpenter went 3-0 with a save during the week through five appearances, while helping UNA (11-1) to a 7-1 week. She allowed four earned runs, five total, but did not allow a run in three of her outings. Carpenter opened the week with a start at Spring Hill, but exited the game with a no decision in the Lions’ 3-2 win after allowing two runs, one earned, off four hits in 5 1/3 innings of work. On Friday, she pitched four hitless innings, allowing two walks and five strikeouts in an 11-0 win over Lindenwood. Saturday, she collected a 6-0 shutout win over Mobile, allowing one walk and three hits. She also pitched one scoreless inning for the save in UNA’s 3-2 win over Midwestern State. She capped the week Sunday, pitching another complete-game win, 8-3 over Simon Fraser, despite allowing three earned runs off six hits and two walks. During the week, she struck out 19, while holding opponents to a .191 batting average.

 
Name Yr. APP CG GS W/L/S IP H R ER BB SO
Hillary Carpenter Jr. 5 2 4 3/0/1 24.1 14 6 4 5 19

Other Nominations: Tyler Harrison (UAH), Jenna Cotter (CBU), Caitlyn Calhoun (VSU), Amanda Medders (UWA), Becca Taylor (UWF), Marley Stowers (UWG).