Junior outfielder Olivia Watkins has been named Warhawk of the Week for her exceptional performance during a 4-1 stretch for the Auburn University at Montgomery softball team. Over five games, she hit .643, going 9-for-14 with two doubles, two runs, and a .786 slugging percentage. Notably, she dominated in the Union Bulldogs series, achieving 8-for-9 at the plate, and showcased clutch hitting by going 3-for-4 with runners on base. Watkins is not only a key offensive player but also maintained a perfect fielding percentage this season, contributing significantly both offensively and defensively.

By the Numbers
  • Hit .643 over five games, totaling 9 hits in 14 at-bats.
  • Maintained a .632 slugging percentage and .471 on-base percentage this season with 43 hits in 106 at-bats.
State of Play
  • AUM softball currently boasts a strong record with core players excelling in their performances.
  • Watkins has become a crucial asset in both hitting and defensive roles throughout the season.
What's Next

AUM softball is scheduled to face Delta State in a doubleheader on April 17, aiming to extend their winning momentum.

Bottom Line

Olivia Watkins' impressive performance has solidified her as a cornerstone of the Warhawks lineup, showcasing her ability to deliver in critical moments. Her contributions will be vital as the team approaches upcoming matches.