LAFAYETTE – Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Softball freshman pitcher Alyssa Denham's key role in the series win over then-No. 4 Alabama last weekend at Lamson Park has resulted in national notoriety as she was named the Week 2 USA Softball Collegiate National Player of the Week on Tuesday.
The Ragin' Cajuns pitcher landed the first USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Week award of her young career. She joins former players Danyele Gomez (Week 14 of 2005), Christi Orgeron (Week 2 of 2012) and Lexie Elkins (Week 11 of 2015, Week 1 of 2016) as recipients of the award.