Posted: Feb 21, 2017
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Austin College softball player Raquel Vara has been named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Hitter of the Week, the league office has announced.
Vara, a junior middle infielder from Houston, had a big weekend at the plate, batting .462 with a homer, a double, a triple and six runs batted in as the 'Roos went 2-2. Vara also boasted a .923 slugging percentage, and added a stolen base and five runs scored. Through 12 games this season, Vara leads the conference with 14 runs batted in on the year.
Austin College athletic teams participate as a member of the NCAA Division III and the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.