A junior from Clear Brook, Virginia, King pitched a perfect game in Mount Olive’s 12-0 game one win over Fayetteville State. King struck out nine in facing the minimum. A few days earlier, she pitched five innings and struck out six in Mount Olive’s season-opening 18-0 win over St. Andrews. In her 12.0 innings pitched on the week, King allowed just two hits and held her opponents to a .057 batting average.
2022 Softball Weekly Awards
Week 1 (Feb. 8, 2022)
Player of the Week: Mikayla Rose, Barton
Pitcher of the Week: Morgan Hatchell, North Greenville
Week 2 (Feb. 15, 2022)
Player of the Week: Kylie Emanuele, Mount Olive
Pitcher of the Week: Lauren King, Mount Olive