Payton Whitley of Belmont Abbey and Rilee Jones of Barton Named Weekly Award Winners for Softball

Payton Whitley of Belmont Abbey and Rilee Jones of Barton Named Weekly Award Winners for Softball

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GREENVILLE, S.C. – Payton Whitley of Belmont Abbey and Rilee Jones of Barton have been selected as the weekly honorees for Conference Carolinas softball.
 
Whitley has been chosen as the Player of the Week, while Jones has been picked as the Pitcher of the Week.
 
A junior from Albemarle, North Carolina, Whitley finished last week hitting .545 (6-of-11) with eight RBIs and one run scored. Whitley had three extra-base hits on one double, one triple and one home run. She owned an impressive 1.091 slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .643. She had the game-winning RBI in Belmont Abbey’s game one win over Southern Wesleyan.
 
A freshman from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Jones was dominant last week in the circle for Barton with three shutout wins and one save. Jones threw a no-hitter in a 2-0 victory over Erskine. She struck out 33 on the week and allowed her opponents to hit just .085 against her in four appearances.
 
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2020-21 Softball Weekly Awards
 
Week 1 (Feb. 9, 2021)
Player of the Week: Julie Gast, Lees-McRae
Pitcher of the Week: Delanie Laudenbacher, Southern Wesleyan
 
Week 2 (Feb. 16, 2021)
Player of the Week:
 Payton Whitley, Belmont Abbey
Pitcher of the Week: Hannah Houge, Erskine

Week 3 (Feb. 23, 2021)
Player of the Week: Carly Turner, King
Pitcher of the Week: Jaelin Griffin, North Greenville
 
Week 4 (March 2, 2021)
Player of the Week: Shi Cain, Erskine
Pitcher of the Week: Megan Vincent, Chowan
 
Week 5 (March 9, 2021)
Player of the Week: 
Carly Turner, King
Pitcher of the Week: Jaelin Griffin, North Greenville
 
Week 6 (March 16, 2021)
Player of the Week: Ashton Martin, Southern Wesleyan
Pitcher of the Week: Hannah Houge, Erskine
 
Week 7 (March 23, 2021)
Player of the Week: Rikkelle Miller, King
Pitcher of the Week: Hannah Houge, Erskine
 
Week 8 (March 30, 2021)
Player of the Week: Payton Whitley, Belmont Abbey
Pitcher of the Week: Rilee Jones, Barton
 
Week 8 (April 6, 2021)
Player of the Week:
 Lauren Ritchie, Lees-McRae
Pitcher of the Week: Mallory Ratcliff, Mount Olive
 
Week 9 (April 13, 2021)
Player of the Week: Payton Whitley, Belmont Abbey
Pitcher of the Week: Rilee Jones, Barton