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2024 Pac-12 Softball Tournament

May 8-11, 2024 | Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium | Stanford, CA

Pac-12 Softball Weekly Awards - February 26, 2024

Feb 26, 2024

PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Maya Brady, R-Sr., SS, UCLA (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) >> 5 G, .444 AVG, .944 SLG, 8 H, 6 R, 6 RBI, 2 HR

  • Went 8-of-18 (.444) with two walk-off hits at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, hitting safely in all five games over the weekend.
  • Capped off a five-run comeback in the bottom of the seventh with a walk-off RBI single in the opener against Nebraska (W, 9-8).
  • Doubled and scored during the 1-0 win over No. 24 Northwestern.
  • Sealed the mercy rule win over Illinois (10-2) with a three-run walk-off home run in the fifth inning.
  • Plated the go-ahead run in the 6-2 victory over No. 5 Tennessee.
  • Fifth career Pac-12 Player of the Week honor for Brady.

ALSO NOMINATED: Jasmine Perezchica, ARIZ; Kayla Lissy, ASU; Tianna Bell, CAL; Ariel Carlson, ORE; River Mahler, STAN; Abby Dayton, UTAH; Jillian Celis, WASH.

PITCHER OF THE WEEK: Taylor Tinsley, So., P, UCLA (Lawrenceville, Ga.) >> 3-1, 4 G, 3 CG, 22.0 IP, 30 K, 2 ER, 0.64 ERA

  • Tossed three complete games and 22.0 innings at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, going 3-1 over the weekend.
  • Threw seven scoreless with nine strikeouts against No. 24 Northwestern (W, 1-0).
  • Struck out a career-high 11 over seven innings with no earned runs against Baylor (L, 5-3).
  • Held No. 5 Tennessee to just two earned runs over seven innings of work, striking out nine in the 6-2 win.
  • First Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week award for Tinsley, and second weekly honor of her career after being named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week on Feb. 13, 2023.

ALSO NOMINATED: Alissa Silva, ARIZ; Randi Roelling, CAL; Nijaree Canady, STAN; Sarah Ladd, UTAH; Brooke Nelson, WASH.

FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Regan Shockey, Fr., UTIL, Arizona (Chino Hills, Calif.) >> 6G, .538 AVG, 14 H, 7 RBI, 6 R

  • Hit .538 (14-of-26) with six runs scored and seven batted in at the Hillenbrand Invitational, leading No. 22 Arizona to a 6-0 record over the weekend.
  • Went 2-for-4 with two runs in the 6-3 win over Indiana.
  • Had three hits and four RBI against Marshall (W, 12-4).
  • Followed up with another three-hit performance in the 14-inning win over Indiana (10-9), and wrapped up the weekend going 3-for-5 in the 5-4 win over Marshall.
  • Second-straight Freshman of the Week award for Shockey.

ALSO NOMINATED: Randi Roelling, CAL; Taylour Spencer, ORE; Jade Berry, STAN; Kaitlyn Terry, UCLA; Shonty Passi, UTAH.

  Player Pitcher Freshman
Feb. 12 Ariel Carlson, ORE NiJaree Canady, STAN Jadyn Glab, WASH
Feb. 19 Elon Butler, CAL Ruby Meylan, WASH Regan Shockey, ARIZ
Feb. 26 Maya Brady, UCLA Taylor Tinsley, UCLA Regan Shockey, ARIZ