MIAMI (February 15, 2017) -- FIU junior transfer Kasandra Castle (Lake Worth, Florida / Palm Beach Central HS) was named the Conference USA Player of the Week by CollegeSportsMadness.com for her 12-RBI performance last weekend at the Felsberg Invitational in Miami.
In her Panthers debut, she had seven hits in 19 at bats, driving in a team-high 12 runs in six games for the weekend, helping the Panthers to a 5-1 mark to begin the season. In FIU's 12-4 win over Memphis on Saturday, she hit two home runs and a double and collected seven RBI, which is the team-high single game mark for the season.