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Koenig Earns Valley Softball Newcomer of the Week

ST. LOUIS, Missouri -- Drake University softball player Carey Koenig earned Missouri Valley Conference Newcomer of the Week, as announced Tuesday by the conference office.

The freshman had an impactful week for the Bulldogs and continues to leave her mark on the program. In her six games, she recorded a .545 batting average with six hits on 11 at bats. She made a number of plays defensively in the Bulldogs series with Bradley, including catching a line drive in game three to help secure the series sweep.

Her six RBI's against Bradley were the most this season for her and her eight on the week was a career high.