AMCC

Mackenzie Kehlenbeck, D'Youville College, Player of the Week

Mackenzie Kehlenbeck, D'Youville College, Player of the Week

Kehlenbeck led the Spartans to a 4-2 week in the crunch time before the playoffs, batting .455 by connecting on 10 for 22 trips to the plate.  She racked up 7 extra base hits (3 doubles, a triple and 2 HR) and 13 RBI while scoring 8 runs.  Kehlenbeck was particularly impressive in a pair of close losses to regular season champion Behrend, hitting .500 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.  She was near-perfect in the field, handling 19 of 20 chances from shortstop with 6 put-outs and 16 assists.

BEST OF THE REST:  PS-Behrend P/3B Kelly Hedderick continued her stellar season last week, belting 2 home runs with 12 hits and 11 RBI to extend the Lions’ win streak to 7 and lead them to the AMCC regular season title…Mt. Aloysius 3B Lindsy Sammarco helped the Mounties to a 5-1 week, going 11-19 (.579) with 12 RBI and 3 extra base hits…La Roche 3B Kara Sainato hit .381 with 2 doubles, a triple, 6 RBI, 4 runs, and 3 walks as the Redhawks went 3-3 and clinched a berth in the AMCC tournament…Pitt-Greensburg OF Sarah Giebel led all UPG batters with a .385 average that included 2 doubles, a triple, a stolen base, and 3 runs scored…Hilbert SS Amanda Binder returned from injury as the team's DH and came through with a grand slam plus 2 more hits for 2 RBI in game two of Hilbert's sweep of Franciscan…Medaille C/3B Kiera Diana was perfect in the field on 14 tries and added 2 RBI on offense in an 0-4 week for the Mavericks…Pitt-Bradford OF Jessica Ginther went 2-6 in a pair of losses to PS-Altoona…