via Oregon Tech Athletic Communications
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon Tech first-baseman Puakea Milbourne was named Cascade Conference Softball Player of the Week, announced by the league office.
The junior, from Kapolei, Hawaii, helped the Lady Owls to a 7-1 week, including a win at No. 1-ranked Southern Oregon – going 5-for-6 with three runs scored in the doubleheader, including her first career 4-hit game.
For the week, Milbourne hit .444 (12-for-27) with three doubles, a home run and 10 RBI – driving in four runs in a Game 1 win Saturday at Corban.
The Lady Owls return to action Wednesday, traveling to Ashland for a doubleheader at Southern before hosting British Columbia on Friday and Saturday.