MaxPreps/NFCA Players of the Week for September 3 - September 9, 2018

By Staff Report Sep 11, 2018, 12:00am

Columbine’s Mendez named 2018-19 MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of Week

LOUISVILLE, Ky. –  Highlighted by a pair of multi-homer games and 10 RBI, Daysha Mendez of Columbine (Littleton, Colo.) was named MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of the Week for her outstanding play during the week of Sept. 3-9.

Mendez, who slugged 1.764 on the week, clubbed four home runs, two triples and a double, helping the Rebels to a 4-1 week. She posted a .765 batting average with 13 hits, 12 runs scored and a .789 on-base percentage. Mendez's multi-homer contests came in win over Denver East (five RBI, four runs) and a one-run defeat to Mountain Vista (two RBI, two runs). The senior outfielder added two hits and three RBI versus Ponderosa and was 4-for-4 in a one-run win over ThunderRidge.

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MaxPreps.com, the official high school statistical provider of the NFCA, provides all statistics for the NFCA High School Player of the Week award. To nominate a player for the award, the coach must enter his or her athlete's game stats into MaxPreps.com by Sunday evening to be eligible for that week's award.

The MaxPreps/NFCA High School Players of the Week are announced on NFCA.org every Monday during the spring season with a player from each of five separate high school regions is selected. During the fall campaign, one representative is chosen from the participating regions.



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