SOFTBALL: Hoffman Named SEC Freshman of the Week

One of the key players in Arkansas softball’s series win over LSU has been named SEC Freshman of the Week.

One of the key players in Arkansas Softball’s series win over LSU is being recognized by the Southeastern Conference.

[autotag]Kacie Hoffman[/autotag], a freshman from Elkhorn, Neb., has been awarded SEC Softball Freshman of the Week, the league announced Tuesday.

Hoffman had a productive weekend for the Razorbacks, by grabbing five hits and three RBI in the series against LSU while having a .625 batting and on-field percentage, and slugging for .750.

Here were her series highlights as told by Arkansas Athletics:

The Elkhorn, Neb., product tied her career-high in hits twice after pounding two in game two and three. In the rubber match, Hoffmann delivered a crucial two-out RBI single to left in the fifth to push the Hogs’ lead to 6-3. In game two’s opening frame, Hoffmann smoked a two-out, RBI double to right center to grant an early 2-0 edge.

So far on the season, Hoffman is batting .405 with four home runs and 14 RBI.

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