Wisconsin, Ohio State and Washington Earn Big Ten Softball Weekly Awards

Player of the Week 
Hilary Blomberg, Wisconsin 
Jr. – C – Verona, Wis. – Verona 

• Helped the Badgers to a series sweep over Maryland, going 6-for-8 (.750) including three home runs, seven RBI, 15 total bases and three walks 
• Went 4-for-4 in the opening game of the series, including three RBI and a home run  
• Blomberg’s third home run of the week was a three-run homer to walk it off for the Badgers in the 12-3 run-rule win in the series finale  
• Recorded a 1.875 slugging percentage and a .833 on-base percentage  
• Last Wisconsin Player of the Week: Kayla Konwent (March 9, 2020) 

Co-Pitcher of the Week 
Jenna Molk, Ohio State 
Fr. – P – Dover, Ohio – Dover 

• Pitched 17 innings, not allowing a single run in a series sweep over Michigan State, allowing just eight hits and holding opposing batters to a .133 batting average in the three games  
• Struck out 16 batters in 23.0 innings pitched in the Michigan State series and a win over Cal Struck out a career-high eight against Cal  
• Earned the win in all four starts for the week 
• Last Ohio State Pitcher of the Week: Lorin Boutte (Feb. 10, 2025) 

Co-Pitcher of the Week 
Sophia Ramuno, Washington 
Sr. – P – San Diego, Calif. – Helix 

• Combined with Rylee Rehbein to toss a no-hitter against Iowa, posting a 0.00 ERA in two wins that included two shutouts (at Loyola Chicago and at Iowa)  
• Pitched 11.2 innings, allowing three hits, zero runs, four walks and striking out 18 in two appearances  
• Helped the Huskies win their 20^th-straight game and improve to 12-0 in conference play 
• Last Washington Pitcher of the Week: Stevie Hansen (March 3, 2025) 

Freshman of the Week 
Kaycie Burdick, Washington 
OF – Pleasanton, Calif. – Foothill 

• Hit .526) 10-for-19 in four Husky wins that included a series sweep at Iowa and a win at Loyola Chicago  
• Tallied first career home run with a grand slam at Loyola Chicago (7-0 Husky win), totaling seven RBI on the week with 10 hits, 14 total bases and one walk  
• Recorded four straight hits in a 10-6 extra inning win at Iowa, a career-best in hits for the leadoff batter 
• Last Washington Freshman of the Week: Alexis DeBoer (May 5, 2025) 

2026 Big Ten Softball Honorees 
Feb. 9 
PL: Jordan Woolery, Sr., UCLA 
P: Kelsey Hoekstra, So., RU 
F: Bella Douglas, PUR 
Feb. 16 
PL: Lauren Putz, So., MICH 
P: Sydney Schwartz, Sr., MINN 
F: Allison Oneacre, PSU 
Feb. 23 
PL: Jordan Woolery, Sr., UCLA 
P: Hannah Camenzind, Sr., NEB 
F: Allison Oneacre, PSU 
March 2 
PL: Aly VanBrandt, Jr., IND 
P: Julia Gossett, Jr., PUR 
F: Bri Alejandre, UCLA 
March 9 
PL: Jordan Woolery, Sr., UCLA 
P: Julia Gossett, Jr., PUR 
F: Anna Moore, PUR 
March 16 
PL: Aly VanBrandt, Jr., IND 
P: Alexis Jensen, Fr., NEB 
F: Anna Moore, PUR 
March 23 
PL: Kaniya Bragg, So., UCLA 
P: Jordy Frahm, Sr., NEB 
F: Marina Mason, NU 
March 30 
PL: Hilary Blomberg, Jr., WIS 
Co-P: Jenna Molk, Fr., OSU  
Co-P: Sophia Ramuno, Sr., WASH 
F: Kaycie Burdick, WASH