Field Player of the Week
Mikayla Carman, CSUN | Junior • Outfielder • Huntington Beach, Calif. |
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CSUN junior outfielder Mikayla Carman slashed .500/.533/.857 last week to claim The Big West Field Player of the Week award. This is the third weekly distinction of Carman's collegiate career (May 8, 2023, | May 16, 2022).
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Carmon batted in a run during three of the Matador's four contests last week. Carmon contributed an RBI against No. 6 UCLA and recorded a pair of multi-hit games against UC San Diego. The Matadors notched their first Big West sweep of the season behind Carman's bat that recorded six hits and five RBIs including a double in games two and three, respectively.
- In Big West play, the Huntington Beach, Calif. native leads CSUN in batting average at a .410 clip. The Matadors are currently 24-24 (8-16 BW).
Also Nominated: Ava Arce (Cal State Fullerton), Jessica Clements (Cal Poly), Mikayla Carman (CSUN), Ka'ena Keliinoi (Hawai'i), Madelyn McNally (UC Santa Barbara), Jocylyn Vidal (Long Beach State), Nadia Witt (UC Riverside)
Pitcher of the Week
Sophia Ramuno, Cal Poly | Sophomore • Pitcher • San Diego, Calif. |
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Cal Poly pitcher Sophia Ramuno tossed a pair of complete games to clinch The Big West Pitcher of the Week award. This is the second weekly distinction of Ramuno's collegiate career (March 18, 2024).
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In the series opener against UC Davis, Ramuno recorded a complete game during the Mustangs 1-0 outing alongside five strikeouts and only allowed two hits. The San Diego, Calif. native spun another complete game in the series finale allowing three hits while notching four punchouts in Cal Poly's 1-0 shutout.
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Ramuno currently ranks seventh overall in The Big West with a 2.70 ERA, and second overall in batters struck out with an impressive 131. Cal Poly has collected a 15-8 record in league outings and a 25-17 overall record.
Also Nominated: Isabella Alonso (CSUN), Staci Chambers (Cal State Fullerton), Sophia Fernandez (Long Beach State), Alexis Galvan (UC Riverside), Addison Kostrencish (Hawai'i), Sarah Reineman (UC Davis), Camryn Snyder (UC Santa Barbara)
Freshman of the Week
Sarah Perez, Cal State Fullerton | Freshman • Infielder • Whittier, Calif. |
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Freshman infielder Sarah Perez stuffed the stat sheet to capture The Big West Freshman of the Week award. This is the second weekly distinction of Perez's collegiate career (April 1, 2024).
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During the Titans series win versus Hawai'i, Perez recorded five putouts and two assists from the shortstop position. Offensively, Perez slashed .714/.750/.714 tagged along with five hits, and a lone RBI and walk.
- Perez has posted a .456 batting average against Big West opponents. Cal State Fullerton leads the league at a 20-4 mark in conference action and 34-16 overall.
Also Nominated: Kate Barnett (Long Beach State), Elise Nishimura (UC Riverside), Ainsley Waddell (UC Santa Barbara)
| 2024 Big West Softball Weekly Winners, presented by Rawlings |