Ashlyn Steen Award Position Player of the Week Week Of 4/1/2024 Sport Softball School Simpson College Year Sophomore Position Hometown Mount Vernon, Iowa High School Mount Vernon Softball – Position Player of the Week Ashlyn Steen, Simpson College So., CF, Mount Vernon, Iowa/Mount Vernon Steen was the driving force at the plate for the Storm as they swept Grinnell to extend the team’s winning streak to 12. Game 1: Simpson 6, Grinnell 5 – 2-for-3 (.667), run, RBI Game 2: Simpson 6, Grinnell 1 – 5-for-5 (1.000), two RBI, run, 3B, two putouts Steen was a combined 7-for-8 at the plate, which included going a perfect 5-for-5 in game two. The sophomore drove in three runs and added a triple, including hitting the game-winning sacrifice fly in game one. The Storm are now 17-5 overall. Steen and Simpson will be back on the dirt this Wednesday and Saturday in conference action when they host Buena Vista and Dubuque. This is the first time Steen is earning Position Player of the Week in her career.
