April 25, 2005

Stony Brook, N.Y. - Hayley Durham was named the America East co-Player of the Week in softball, the league office announced Monday afternoon. Durham broke out of her recent slump with a solid week for the Seawolves, batting .381 with eight hits including a pair of home runs and doubles, six RBI, three runs and 16 total bases while slugging .762.

She opened the week with a pair of doubles versus Marist before going 4-for-7 with three RBI and a two runs in the series at Sacred Heart. In a double header sweep of UMBC, she belted a two-run home run in Game 1 to give SBU a 2-0 lead as they went on to a 7-0 victory before drawing a bases-loaded walk to drive in the game-winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning of the nightcap, completing SB's come back from a five-run deficit to earn a 6-5 win.