Softball | 3/2/2026 4:00:00 PM
Week 1 PAC Honors (for games played February 23-March 1)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 1 of the 2026 season.
PAC Offensive Player of the Week
Emma Davis • Franciscan • Senior outfield/utility • Tipp City, Ohio/Tippecanoe
Davis helped the Barons to a 1-1 week, finishing 5-for-8 at the plate for an impressive .625 batting average and .875 slugging percentage ... In game one of Franciscan's doubleheader against La Roche, Davis went 2-for-3, highlighting the day with a two-run double in the bottom of the third inning ... She followed up with another strong offensive performance in game two, going 3-for-5 with two runs scored and an RBI.
PAC Hitter Honor Roll
Allegheny senior outfielder Samantha Phillips (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mount Lebanon); Saint Vincent junior catcher Alyssa Henderson (Pleasantville, Pa./Chestnut Ridge); Waynesburg senior infielder Braylee Corbin (Petersburg, W.Va./Petersburg)
PAC Pitcher of the Week
Autumn Stemple • Waynesburg • Senior • Morgantown, W.Va./University
Stemple earned an 8-0 victory in her season-opening performance in the circle for the Yellow Jackets ... She allowed just two singles and one walk over four innings of work, tallying six strikeouts ... Stemple struck out all three batters in the second inning and carried that momentum into the third, fanning the first two hitters to make it five consecutive strikeouts.
PAC Pitcher Honor Roll
Allegheny junior Madison Hulse (San Diego, Calif./Rancho Bernardo); Franciscan sophomore Hayley Cook (Cincinnati, Ohio/Mercy McAuley)
PAC Newcomer of the Week
Elizabeth Forster • Franciscan • Sophomore first base • Vancouver, Wash./Seton Catholic College Preparatory
Forster went 3-for-7 at the plate (.429), helping the Barons to go 1-1 in their opening weekend at home against La Roche ... The first-year sophomore smacked her first career home run, helping the Barons to a 4-0 advantage with the two-run blast in an eventual 4-1 victory ... In game two, Forster went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a double.
PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Allegheny freshman outfielder Jayla Jones (Pittsburgh, Pa./Avonworth); Saint Vincent freshman infielder/outfielder Emily Dudenhoeffer (Fairview, Pa./Cathedral Prep); Waynesburg freshman outfielder Lorryn Sepe (Pittsburgh, Pa./Penn-Trafford)
PAC Records & Milestones
Waynesburg's Braylee Corbin homered twice and drove in five runs during the Jackets' 13-5 win over Carlow on Friday.