Quincy University’s Jasmyn Wentland (Willowbrook, Ill.) is the Great Lakes Valley Conference Softball Player of the Week.
Wentland, a senior catcher for Quincy, was a key to the Lady Hawks’ success last week. She batted .600 (12-20) with four RBIs, six runs, two home runs, two doubles and a triple.
She was 4-for-8 in the Lady Hawks’ sweep of Drury on Monday. Wentland was 3-for-4 in the first game of the series with two runs, a double and a triple.
She returned in the Lady Hawks’ doubleheader sweep of Saint Joseph’s on Saturday to go 5-for-6 at the plate with three RBIs, two runs and a pair of home runs. She belted a walk-off home run in Quincy’s 2-0 win over the Pumas in the first game and was 3-for-3 with a solo home run in Quincy’s 5-3 win in the nightcap.
Wentland capped the week with a 3-for-6 effort in the two games with UIndy. In Quincy’ 4-1 win over the Hounds, Wentland was 2-for-3 with a RBI and run scored.
This season, Wentland is batting .343 with 16 RBIs and 15 runs scored. She has a team-best seven home runs to go along with four double and a triple this year.
Quincy (17-19) is tied for first-place in the GLVC standings at 8-2. The Lady Hawks will visit Southern Indiana and Kentucky Wesleyan this weekend.
Other top performers in GLVC last week included Drury’s Amber Hayden, Indianapolis’ Lindsey Gustine, Missouri-St. Louis’ Kelly Essner, Northern Kentucky’s Cara Parker, Rockhurst’s Leslie Furdek and UW-Parkside’s Lisa Casey.