TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges
Athletic Association (OCAA) women's fastball student-athletes of
the week for the period ending Sunday, Oct. 23.
TOP PITCHER: Shannon Galea, Durham
Shannon Galea of Durham was named the top pitcher
at the OCAA Women's Fastball Championship from Oct. 22-23. Galea
started two games against Humber, allowing just one run over 14
total innings as Durham won its second straight OCAA title. The
Oshawa, Ont., product struck out 22 batters in two complete games,
allowing five hits while walking three. Durham defeated Humber 2-0
in the opening game, and 7-1 in the gold medal final.
TOP BATTER: Shannon Ferguson, Durham
Shannon Ferguson of Durham was named the top
batter at the OCAA Women's Fastball Championship from Oct. 22-23.
The Brockville, Ont., native batted .667 in three games, recording
two base hits in each game. She drove in one run, and scored one
run. Durham went 3-0 at the tournament to win their 16th OCAA
championship, and second in consecutive years. Durham has not lost
an OCAA regular season or playoff game since 2009.
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