Posted: Mar 13, 2012
Fayetteville, N.C. - The USA South Athletic Conference has released its weekly awards for March 12th, and North Carolina Wesleyan freshman Carla Matthews has been tabbed the league's Rookie of the Week in softball. The freshman outfielder from Newsoms, Va. went 6-for-12 (.500) with seven runs scored, four RBI, one double, one home run and two walks as the Bishops posted a 3-1 record last week.
In a doubleheader split with Emory & Henry, Matthews was a combined 2-for-6 with three runs scored, two RBI, one home run and one walk. In a doubleheader sweep of Salem, Matthews was a combined 4-for-6 with four runs scored, two RBI, one double and one walk.
Congratulations Carla!