A sophomore outfielder from Lugoff, South Carolina, Branham finished last week hitting an impressive 10-of-11 (.909) with eight RBIs and three runs scored. She also had three extra-base hits on two doubles and one home run in addition to one stolen base. Branham first went 4-for-4 with one RBI in Belmont Abbey’s 9-0 second game win over St. Andrews on Feb. 17. In Belmont Abbey’s 6-5 first game victory over Southern New Hampshire on Feb. 19, Branham finished the contest hitting 3-for-3 with three RBIs. She followed that up in Belmont Abbey’s 10-2 second game victory over Southern New Hampshire by going 3-of-4 with four RBIs and three runs scored.
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
Week 3 (Feb. 22, 2022)
Player of the Week: Kellee Branham, Belmont Abbey
Pitcher of the Week: Hannah Killough, Mount Olive