Keele Named AMC Pitcher of the Week

Erik Holth, CBC Sports Information Director

            St. Louis, Mo. – For the second time this season, Ryleigh Keele was voted the American Midwest Conference softball pitcher of the week Presented by AMCOnTheGo. Keele also earned the honor on Feb. 2.

            Keele went 4-0 on the week with a 1.08 ERA leading the Mustangs to a 7-1 week. She pitched three shutouts and allowed just four earned runs in 26 innings while striking out 22. She currently sits second in the conference in both ERA (1.88) and wins (13) while also ranking fourth in strikeouts (73). Keele and the Mustangs head to Columbia, Mo., on Friday for a doubleheader against the Columbia Cougars with first pitch scheduled for 2 p.m.