Taryan Barrick-Wessels Award Pitcher of the Week Week Of 3/28/2022 Sport Softball School Simpson College Year Junior Position Hometown Ackley, Iowa High School AGWSR Softball – Pitcher of the Week Taryan Barrick-Wessels, Simpson College Jr., P, Ackley, Iowa/AGWSR Simpson’s junior pitcher earned two complete game victories on the week with victories over Greenville (6-0) and Monmouth (4-1). Barrick-Wessels threw a one-hit shutout against Greenville (Ill.). Game 1: Simpson 6, Greenville 0 – W (7-2), GS, CG, shutout, 7.0 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 7 K, 0.42 BAA, 25 batters faced Game 2: Simpson 4, Monmouth 1 – W (8-2), GS, CG, 7.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 6 K, 28 batters faced Barrick-Wessels holds a 0.55 ERA on the season with just five earned runs in 63.1 innings pitched. In addition to her pitching performance, Barrick-Wessels went 3-for-4 from the plate with a double and a triple. The Storm improved to 15-6 on the season. The Ackley, Iowa native is picking up her first-career Pitcher of the Week honor.