Softball

Ormiston and Rector Earn KCAC Softball Weekly Honors

KANSAS — Jenna Ormiston of Friends University and Raegan Rector of Oklahoma Wesleyan University have earned the KCAC Softball Pitcher and Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Tuesday. The two student-athletes were selected for their performances from April 6-12 by a vote of conference sports information directors. All KCAC Player of the Week honors are presented by Athletic Solutions.
 
 

Pitcher of the Week

Jenna Ormiston - Friends University

Jr. | P | Liberal, Kan.


Ormiston threw a complete game with 6.0 innings in a tough loss at Bethel, before delivering another complete game with 7.0 innings and five strikeouts in a home win over Kansas Wesleyan on April 9th. She is fifth in the KCAC in wins (11) this season and has struck out 64 batters with a 3.34 ERA this season.
 
Pitching app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
Apr 7 at Bethel (KS) L, 2-0 * 1 1 0 1 0 1 6.0 2 2 2 1 1 1.17 0 2.33 .50
Apr 9 vs. Kansas Wesleyan W, 4-1 * 1 1 1 0 0 1 7.0 4 1 1 2 5 5.00 1 1.00 .86
Conference 2 2 1 1 0 2 13.0 6 3 3 3 6 3.23 1 1.62 .69
Overall 2 2 1 1 0 2 13.0 6 3 3 3 6 3.23 1 1.62 .69
 
Fielding g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Apr 7 at Bethel (KS) L, 2-0 * 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Apr 9 vs. Kansas Wesleyan W, 4-1 * 1 2 0 2 0 1.000 0 0 0 - 0 0
Conference 2 4 2 2 0 1.000 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Overall 2 4 2 2 0 1.000 0 1 0 .000 0 0


 

Player of the Week

Raegan Rector - Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Sr. | 1B | Sand Springs, Okla.


Rector provided offensive firepower for Oklahoma Wesleyan, as the Eagles went 5-1 a week ago. She went 10-15 (a .667 average) with six doubles, one home run, scored eight runs, and had 11 RBIs. She also stole two bases. On the week, she had an OBP of .727 and a slugging percentage of 12.67.
 

Hitting g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Apr 7 at Evangel (MO) W, 6-4 * 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.333
Apr 7 at Evangel (MO) L, 6-2 * 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000
Apr 9 at Hesston College W, 12-2 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000
Apr 9 at Hesston College W, 13-0 1 3 2 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.333
Apr 11 vs. McPherson W, 11-3 * 1 3 2 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 2.333
Apr 11 vs. McPherson W, 8-0 * 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667
Conference 4 10 4 6 4 0 1 6 4 0 1 0 .600 .714 1.300
Overall 6 15 8 10 6 0 1 11 6 0 2 0 .667 .727 1.267
 
Extended Hitting g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Apr 7 at Evangel (MO) W, 6-4 * 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 - 4
Apr 7 at Evangel (MO) L, 6-2 * 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 3
Apr 9 at Hesston College W, 12-2 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 9 at Hesston College W, 13-0 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 - 4
Apr 11 vs. McPherson W, 11-3 * 1 0 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 - 4
Apr 11 vs. McPherson W, 8-0 * 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 1.00 3
Conference 4 0 0 0 13 5 0 2 2 1.00 14
Overall 6 0 1 0 19 7 0 3 3 1.00 22
 
Fielding g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Apr 7 at Evangel (MO) W, 6-4 * 1 3 3 0 0 1.000 1 0 0 - 0 0
Apr 7 at Evangel (MO) L, 6-2 * 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 - 0 0
Apr 9 at Hesston College W, 12-2 1 6 6 0 0 1.000 2 0 0 - 0 0
Apr 9 at Hesston College W, 13-0 1 5 5 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 - 0 0
Apr 11 vs. McPherson W, 11-3 * 1 6 5 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 - 0 0
Apr 11 vs. McPherson W, 8-0 * 1 7 7 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 - 0 0
Conference 4 18 17 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 - 0 0
Overall 6 29 28 1 0 1.000 4 0 0 - 0 0



PREVIOUS 2026 KCAC SOFTBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONOREES

  • Week 1 (Feb. 9): Maddy Meierer, Evangel (Pitcher) | Brookelynn Becker, Ottawa (Player)
  • Week 2 (Feb. 16): Maddy Meierer, Evangel (Pitcher) | Naomi Perkins, Ottawa (Player)
  • Week 3 (Feb. 23): Maddy Meierer, Evangel (Pitcher) | Cambell Riordan, Friends (Player)
  • Week 4 (March 2): Maddy Meierer, Evangel (Pitcher) | Mariah Cunningham, Sterling (Player)
  • Week 5 (March 9): McKayla Cotton, Avila (Pitcher) | Keira Hammen, Kansas Wesleyan (Player)
  • Week 6 (March 16): McKayla Cotton, Avila (Pitcher) | Emma Melvin, Ottawa (Player)
  • Week 7 (March 23): Madi Bentley, Evangel (Pitcher) | Maria Fory, Oklahoma Wesleyan (Player)
  • Week 8 (March 30): Addie Herrera, Kansas Wesleyan (Pitcher) | Brooklyn Purtell, Oklahoma Wesleyan (Player)
  • Week 9 (April 6): Macaela Ambriz, Sterling (Pitcher) | Keira Hammen, Kansas Wesleyan (Player)
 
 

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