Kelsie Phillips of Churchill voted the WaFd Bank Oregon High School Softball Athlete of the Week

Congratulations to Churchill’s Kelsie Phillips for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Oregon Softball Player of the Week for the week of May 15-21. 

Phillips, a junior on the Churchill team, had a huge performance in helping the Lancers notch a doubleheader sweep at North Eugene in Midwestern League play. In the two games, she went 6 for 8 with a grand slam, two doubles, a triple, two stolen bases, five runs and 11 RBIs. 

Phillips received 39.72% of the vote, beating out Rylee Gaustad, a junior on West Linn team, who finished second with 31.98%. Alexia Diven, a junior on the North Eugene team, was third with 10.16% and Violet Richardson, a senior on the South Umpqua team, was fourth with 8.79%. There were more than 58,000 votes tallied this week.

We are accepting WaFd Bank Softball Player of the Week nominations. If you would like to nominate an athlete, email danbrood91@gmail.com.