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S.D. – The North Star Athletic Association (NSAA) announced its second edition of the Softball Players-of-the-Week, announced by the conference office Monday.  Katie Cameron of Valley City State (N.D.) was selected as Player-of-the-Week while Alex Watson of Dickinson State (N.D.) was chosen to Pitcher-of-the-Week.

North Star Athletic Association Softball Player-of-the-Week
Katie Cameron – Valley City State (N.D.) – 5’3″ – Senior – Second Baseman – Alameda, Sask., Canada – Cameron had a monster week at the plate for Valley City State (N.D.) closed their spring trip to Tucson, Ariz. with a 6-3 record last week.  She had three or more hits in five games during the week, including a four-hit, five RBI game versus Antelope Valley (Calif.).  For the week, Cameron batted .657 (23 hits in 35 plate appearances) with 15 runs, 5 extra-base hits and 16 RBIs in nine games.  She had a .667 on-base percentage and a .857 slugging percentage.  Cameron also swiped 12 bases in 12 attempts, including four steals versus Robert Morris (Ill.). 

North Star Athletic Association Softball Pitcher-of-the-Week
Alex Watson – Dickinson State (N.D.) – 5’10” – Sophomore – Pitcher – Bellflower, Calif. – Watson went 4-0 record, earned a save and recorded a no-decision as Dickinson State (N.D.) went 9-0 record during their stay in Arizona.  She finished the week with 25 2/3 innings of pitching, did not give up a run and allowed 11 hits (1.8 hits per game).  Watson accumulated a total of 36 strikeouts, including a week-high 13 strikeouts in 8-0 victory over Grace (Ind.).