Ella Cook has been honored as the Summit League Peak Performer of the Week, leading the Tommies to their first league sweep of the season against Kansas City. This recognition marks her second time receiving the Peak Performer award, along with previously being named Peak Pitcher of the Week, making her the first player in Tommie history to earn both honors in the same season. Cook excelled both offensively and defensively, posting a .545 batting average with two home runs, and pitched 8.2 innings with a 1.62 ERA.

By the Numbers
  • Cook went 6-for-11 at the plate with a .545 batting average.
  • In pitching, she holds a 1.68 ERA, ranking 1st in the Summit League.
  • Cook recorded 9 strikeouts and allowed only 4 walks over 8.2 innings pitched.
  • She is top-10 in multiple offensive categories, including 31 RBIs (3rd) and 8 home runs (T-4th).
State of Play
  • The Tommies' record stands at 21-7 overall and 3-0 in the Summit League.
  • Cook is leading the league as the top two-way player, excelling in both hitting and pitching.
What's Next

St. Thomas Softball will host two games against the Green Bay Phoenix on April 15, aiming to continue their winning streak against the team.

Bottom Line

Ella Cook's historic dual recognition underscores her exceptional talent as a two-way player, making her a cornerstone for the Tommies鈥� successful season.