MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) has announced the Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week for the week of April 6 - April 12. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire softball's Kasey Felden has been named the Softball Pitcher of the Week by anonymous vote of WIAC head coaches and Sports Information Directors.

Felden went 2-0 during the week, throwing a combined 13 scoreless innings against No. 16-ranked UW-Oshkosh and the University of Northwestern-St. Paul (Minn.). On April 8, Felden pitched six straight scoreless innings and then reentered in the bottom of the seventh with the bases loaded to strikeout two Eagles and secure the 3-1 win. On April 11, she kept the Titans off the scoreboard for seven straight innings, pitching the entire game, and sealing the 3-0 win in the top of the 7th as the weather turned to constant rain. Saturday's 3-0 victory was Felden's first career complete game shutout as she tallied five strikeouts and recorded 119 pitches with 71 of them being strikes.