Lovato, Barclay named WJCAC Softball Players of the Week

Emma Lovato of Midland College and Mason Barclay of Odessa College were named the Western Junior College Athletic Conference's Softball Players of the Week.

A freshman from Farmington, New Mexico, Lovato was named the WJCAC Pitcher of the Week for the third time. Last week, she posted a perfect 2-0 record with a dominating effort. In her 10 innings in the pitcher's circle, she yielded just one hit and no earned runs while striking out 24 opposing batters.

A freshman right fielder from Langley, Canada, Barclay was the WJCAC Position Player of the Week. She batted .733 with a double, 4 home runs and 12 runs batted in during the week. She also scored 10 runs.

For the season, Barclay is batting .549.