Stopper Named PSUAC Softball ‘Pitcher of the Week’

Published 04.08.2014

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Arika J. StopperPenn College freshman Arika J. Stopper, of Williamsport, has been named the Penn State University Athletic Conference ‘Pitcher of the Week’ for the period ending April 6. In the team’s 6-0 win against Penn State Hazleton, Stopper – a health arts: practical nursing emphasis student – pitched a three-hit, complete-game shutout while striking out seven. This season, Stopper is 2-2 on the mound with a 4.44 era. She has totaled 17 strikeouts and has a .282 opposing team batting average. Stopper and the Lady Wildcats travel to Alfred (N.Y.) State College on Wednesday for a 3:30 p.m. game.