PEORIA, Ill. -- Junior first baseman Allison Apke (Teutopolis, Ill./Teutopolis) has been named the Bradley COUNTRY Financial Scholar-Athlete of the Week announced Wednesday after helping lead Bradley Softball to a 3-0 record last week.
Apke hit .400 for the week, going 4-for-10 at the plate with a double, one homer, three runs and two RBI in the three road wins. In Wednesday's win at I-74 rival Illinois State, she broke up the Redbirds no-hit bid with two outs in the fourth, belting her 10th home run of the season in a 2-for-3 day at the plate.