Pair of Scots named to all-conference softball team

Release Date: May 18, 2005

MONMOUTH, Ill. – Two newcomers to the Monmouth College softball team were recognized for their talents in a vote of the Midwest Conference coaches.

Sophomore outfielder Drew Robinson (St. Charles, Ill./North) and freshman shortstop Emily Willems (Moline, Ill./Rockridge) were named second team All-Midwest Conference.

The speedy Robinson led the Fighting Scots in stolen bases (14), runs scored (17), total bases (32) and hits (32). She also led starters in batting average (.308) and was caught stealing only once.

A dangerous hitter, Willems could also flash the leather, leading the team in assists (79). She committed just four errors in 140 chances. Offensively, she led the team in RBIs (11), and doubles (4) and was second among starters in batting average (.278), total bases (31) and hits (27).

A business major, Robinson is the daughter of Roy and Debra Robinson of St. Charles.

Willems is the daughter of Theresa Willems of Moline and Ron Willems of Milan.

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