Lake Forest College Sports Information
April 14, 2005 Contact: Mike Wajerski, SID Jessica Kirincich Named Forester Athlete of the Week Kirincich batted 1-for-3 in the opener and 2-for-5 in game two of last Thursday’s (April 7) doubleheader sweep of Carthage College. She doubled three times on the day and both scored and drove in two runs. The Foresters posted a 3-2 record against Midwest Conference North Division schools at the annual MWC Classic in Janesville, Wisconsin, over the weekend (April 9-10). Kirincich had a pair of two-hit game and batted .375 (6-for-16) at the event. The freshman also scored two runs, drove in three, and added another double. Finally, on Wednesday (April 13), Kirincich was 1-for-5 with a walk, a run scored, an RBI, and yet another double as Lake Forest was swept in a doubleheader at North Central College. Kirincich batted .345 (10-for-29) in the nine games combined with five doubles, five runs scored, and six driven in. She ranks second on the team this season with a .358 batting average and seven doubles. She is also tied for first on the squad with a pair of triples and tied for second with 15 runs batted in. The Forester Athlete of the Week is chosen by the Athletic Department on Thursdays.
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