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NIU Softball Player Earns Second-Straight League Honor
Feb. 26, 2013
DEKALB, Ill. - Northern Illinois University softball player Jessica Sturm was named co-Mid-American Conference West Division Pitcher of the Week the league announced. Sturm (Wichita, Kan./Goddard), who improved to 3-2 on the season, posted a 2-1 record in her four appearances at the FAU "Strike-Out Cancer" Tournament in Boca Raton. She went the distance in NIU's 4-2 eight-inning victory over North Florida. Sturm scattered nine hits and two walks by the Ospreys. She allowed three runs, one earned, on six hits and two base on balls in the Huskies' 7-3 victory over Florida Atlantic. She struck out a career-high six batters in NIU's 3-0 setback to Towson. This is Sturm's second-straight MAC West Pitcher of the Week award. She also won the award Feb. 12, 2013 after her performance at the Getterman Classic Feb. 8-10. The Huskies return to the diamond March 2 when the Huskies travel to Carbondale, Ill. to compete in the Coach B Classic. NIU opens the tournament against Western Illinois with first pitch set for 10 a.m. CT. -NIU-
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