Courtney Hampton Of Westfield, Massachusetts Named NECC Pitcher Of The Week

Elms College Softball

CHICOPEE, MA (04/12/2010)(readMedia)-- Elms College sophomore pitcher Courtney Hampton of Westfield, Massachusetts earned New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Pitcher of the Week honors for the week of April 5-11 as announced by the conference on Monday.

Hampton earned four victories in four appearances in the circle, pacing the Blazers to a 6-0 week against NECC competition. Hampton tossed 24 innings giving up 11 runs, nine earned, on 27 hits en route to a 3.38 ERA. She also fanned 18 batters and surrendered just six walks during the six-game week to secure her first conference accolade of the season.