Vanessa Jackson, Penn State Beaver

This week’s USCAA Softball Pitcher of the Week honor goes to freshmen pitcher Vanessa Jackson of Penn State Beaver. Jackson started four games on the week, all four complete games, and earned three wins to improve Penn State Beaver to 23-19 on the year. In her 29.1 innings pitched on the week she allowed just three earned runs and struck out 22 batters. Jackson also added a save to her resume against Penn State Hazleton in their final regular season game of the year in a 9-7 victory.