VanDeer, a junior pitcher, pitched two complete-game wins during the week. She threw a four-hit shutout against Dubuque April 9, striking out 12 while allowing only four hits. Against Buena Vista on April 13, she picked up a save in game one then allowed two runs on four hits with seven strikeouts in the second game. She raised her record to 7-2 overall while seeing her ERA fall to 1.19. (IIAC Female Athlete of the Week)
