Athlete of the Week - Desiree Aponte

Desiree Aponte is this week's Athlete of the Week for Beaver. In 2 games, Aponte went 2 for 6 batting a .333. Aponte was dominate from both sides this week, hitting her first career homerun, which was a grand slam, to only allowing 1 run in 7 IP. Tallying 6 strike outs and only having 2 walks, the junior was able to end the series with a 1.40 ERA and only allowed 8 hits. Aponte helped her own cause with 7 RBI's and a stolen base. Aponte will be a key player this year for Beaver in their fight to playoffs at the end of the season.