New Orleans - UL Lafayette's DJ Sanders and Texas State's Randi Rupp have been named as the Community Coffee Softball Student-Athlete and Pitcher of the Week.
Sanders, the shortstop for the Ragin' Cajuns,belted four home runs, posted a series-high seven RBI and slugged 2.125 in the first collegiate games she played in her home state during the Ragin' Cajuns three-game sweep of Southern Miss in Hattiesburg.
She finished 5-for-8 (.625 avg.) at the plate in the series, four of the five hits being home runs. She scored multiple runs all three games, accounting for eight total, and posted three multiple-RBI games in reaching seven RBI in the series.