The National Park College (NPC) Nighthawk baseball and softball teams picked up Division
II Region II Athlete of the Week honors with softball freshman Megan Beene (Carlisle)
taking home Player of the Week and baseball freshman Kenley Anderson (Horatio) earning
Pitcher of the Week.
For the week of March 2-8, Beene batted .563 with three triples, two doubles, two
stolen bases and 13 RBI. In one appearance, Anderson earned a win in three innings
of work with one strikeout and allowing one hit.
“What a great week to be a Nighthawk!” NPC Athletic Director Jason Hudnell said.
“To have student athletes from both our softball and baseball teams honored for their
play in the same week is something we are very excited about. Our student athletes
are representing NPC and our community well.”
Nighthawks softball returns to action Saturday, March 14 against Mineral Area College
at 2 p.m. in Fayetteville. Nighthawks baseball plays host to North Arkansas College Saturday, March 14 for a
double header beginning at 1 p.m.
For more information on schedules, rosters and more, visit Nighthawks Baseball and Nighthawks Softball online. Fans can also follow the Nighthawks all season on social media.
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Twitter: @NPC_Nighthawks
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