Freshman pitcher Brianna Jones delivers a pitch in a complete game victory against Eastern Illinois on Saturday at Charlotte West Stadium. She gave up a season-high six runs in the 8-6 win.
Jones was named the MVC Newcomer of the Week on Monday for her efforts at the USF UnderArmour Showcase this past weekend.
She made four appearances, going 3-1 allowing just one earned run and 11 hits in 16.2 innings of work.
This was Jones' second time winning the Newcomer of the Week award. She has also earned Pitcher of the Week two times.
Jones is the only player in the MVC to be honored with a weekly award multiple times so far this season
Her shutout Friday against North Florida was the nation-leading sixth on the year.