MASCAC Softball Weekly Awards 4/27

Kassidy LaTour of Westfield State, Peyton Maloney of Worcester State and Ellie Kleinheinz of Salem State claim the MASCAC Softball Player, Pitcher and Rookie of the Week accolades.

MASCAC Softball Weekly Awards 4/27
April 27, 2026

Player of the Week
Kassidy LaTour, Westfield State
Junior, Catcher/Outfield, Lebanon, Conn.

LaTour batted .632 (12-19) with two doubles, two triples, a home run, seven runs scored, 11 RBI, 1.105 slugging and .591 on-base percentage in a 6-0 week for the Owls. Went 6-for-7 with a double, triple, home run, seven RBI and six runs scored in the doubleheader sweep of Mass. Maritime. Went 2-for-4 in the game one win over Bridgewater State. Went 4-for-6 with a double, triple, two RBI and two runs scored in the doubleheader sweep of Keene State. Was perfect from the field with 18 putouts for a 1.000 fielding percentage.

Weekly Report 4/27
 

Pitcher of the Week
Peyton Maloney, Worcester State
Junior, Pitcher, W. Boylston, Mass.

Maloney went 2-0 with nine hits, 15 strikeouts, 0.50 ERA over 14 innings pitched. Went the distance, allowing five hits with an earned run and four strikeouts in the 6-1 win over Bridgewater State. Threw another complete game, giving up four hits with 11 strikeouts in the 3-0 win over Anna Maria.

Weekly Report 4/27

 

 

Rookie of the Week
Ellie Kleinheinz, Salem State
Freshman, Infield, Santa Clara, Calif.

Kleinheinz batted .450 (9-20) with six doubles, a home run, 10 RBI, five runs scored, a walk and stolen base with a .900 slugging percentage in a 6-0 week for the Vikings. Went 3-for-6 with three doubles and three RBI in the doubleheader sweep of MCLA. Went 4-for-8 with three doubles, six RBI and three runs scored in the doubleheader sweep of Mitchell. Went 2-for-3 with a double, RBI and run scored in the game one 13-10 win over Framingham State.tters.

Weekly Report 4/27