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EKU Softball Places Four On All-OVC Team

5/7/2019 9:52:00 PM

RICHMOND, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky University softball had four players earn All-Ohio Valley Conference honors at the annual banquet held in Oxford, Alabama.
 
Senior Hannah Clark was named to the All-OVC first team. Destinee Lizzmore, Zoe Mihalicz and Sammi Miller were named to the All-OVC second team. Miller was also selected to the OVC All-Newcomer team. 
 
Clark is hitting .356 on the year with 10 doubles, 13 home runs and 52 RBIs on her senior campaign. She ranks second in the conference in RBIs, fourth in the OVC in home runs, sixth in the conference in doubles and ninth in the league in batting average. Clark is the school's all-time home run and RBI leader in program history.
 
Lizzmore, a senior, leads the team in home runs with 14 on the year along with 41 RBIs. She is hitting .349 with 12 doubles and one triple. Lizzmore ranks fourth in the conference in slugging percentage, sixth in the conference in RBIs, sixth in the conference in doubles and third in the conference in home runs.
 
Miller has a team-best .404 batting average with 10 doubles, four triples, one home run and 23 RBIs on the year. She leads the team with 18 stolen bases. She ranks third in the conference in batting average, second in the OVC in on-base percentage, third in the league in runs scored, second in the conference in triples and sixth in the conference in stolen bases. Miller ranks third in the country in toughest to strikeout.
 
Mihalicz is batting .316, with four doubles, five home runs and 27 RBIs on her sophomore campaign. She has 273 putouts and 19 assists with only one error. She ranks ninth in the conference in putouts and fourth in the conference in runners caught stealing. Mihalicz has started all 48 games this year.
 
Eastern hits the field tomorrow when it opens up the OVC Tournament against SIU Edwardsville at 1:30 p.m. The game will air on ESPN+.
 
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