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Chattanooga, Tenn. – Chattanooga's Nicole Osterman was named ESPNW's Softball National Player of the Week for her significant contributions in the Mocs's 5-0 sweep at the South Alabama Invitational.
Osterman recorded at least one hit in all five games for the Mocs, going 9-for-17 (.529) with four home runs, seven runs, 14 RBIs on the weekend. The senior had two multi-hit games and recorded six extra-base hits over the five games.
She accounted for two of UTC's three runs against No. 22 South Alabama on Friday, going 1-for-2 with a homer, two runs and an RBI in the win. She then went 4-for-4 with a double, a home run, five RBI and a run against Jacksonville on Saturday.
The native of Kissimmee, Fla. finished the weekend with a 2-for-3 effort against Ball State with two home runs, two walks, three runs and six RBIs to propel the Mocs to a 10-9 win.
The outfielder's efforts also garnered her SoCon Player of the Week honors, as announced by the league earlier this week.
Chattanooga open's its home schedule with the Frost Classic this weekend. The Mocs welcome 10 teams to Frost Stadium and Warner Park for the three-day event that begins on Friday. Check the Tournament Central link at the top of the page for a complete schedule and links to live scoring and broadcasts.
