April 3

Diers named HCAC Softball Pitcher of the Week

GREENWOOD, Ind. – After helping Defiance College to a 3-1 record last week, Robin Diers has been named HCAC Softball Pitcher of the Week.

Diers picked up two wins, including DC’s second conference win of the season in two games last week. Diers was a perfect 2-0 with a 1.31 ERA. Against Adrian College on Thursday, Diers held the Bulldog offense to four runs, two of which unearned.

On Sunday afternoon, Diers pitched all nine innings of an extra-inning affair, giving up only one run in the game and striking out two.
Diers earns her first HCAC Player of the Week
This is Diers’s first HCAC Player of the Week honor in her career as a Yellow Jacket. Diers now has a team-high five wins with a 3.43 ERA.

Defiance currently stands second in the early stages of the conference season with a 2-0 record. DC is 9-11 overall.