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Morton Named Sun Belt Player of the Week

NEW ORLEANS – App State softball's Baylee Morton has earned Sun Belt Player of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday afternoon. This is the first honor of Morton's career and the second Player of the Week honor for the Mountaineers since joining the Sun Belt.

Morton started all five games at catcher this week for App State, posting a .429 batting average on the weekend. She hit four home runs over five games and now has five home runs this season, matching the total she hit last season. The senior scored seven runs and knocked in 10 RBIs, with a 1.