Olivia Engler Award Pitcher of the Week Week Of 3/25/2024 Sport Softball School Luther College Year Junior Position Pitcher Hometown Atlantic, Iowa High School Atlantic Softball – Pitcher Player of the Week Olivia Engler, Luther College Jr., P, Atlantic, Iowa/Atlantic Luther went 10-2 overall at THE Spring Games and 4-1 with Engler in the circle. Engler picked up wins against Carleton (7-4), Worcester State (6-0), Wisconsin-Eau Claire (10-4), and Wisconsin-River Falls (3-0). Her lone loss came against Millikin (6-5). Additionally, she earned the save against Southern Virginia (13-10). The junior pitcher was in the circle for 34.2 innings recording 31 strikeouts while walking six on 151 batters faced. She matched her season high of nine strikeouts in two games (Worcester State and Wisconsin-Eau Claire). Additionally, she allowed only eight earned runs during her time on the mound. Luther improved to 11-5 overall. The Norse are scheduled to be back on the field on Friday and Saturday with doubleheaders against Monmouth and Illinois College ahead of conference action. Engler is picking up her second career Pitcher of the Week recognition (3/4/24, 3/25/24).
