WSC Player of the Week - Melinda Alcantar

Los Angeles Mission College freshman catcher Melinda Alcantar named Week #28 Female Athlete of the Week for the Western State Conference. Alcantar earned the honors after her stellar week at the plate for the Eagles. Over four games, Alcantar went 9 for 15 with 18 RBI's, 8 runs scored, a double, 2 grandslam homeruns and a sacrifice fly against Santa Monica and Antelope Valley College.  Melinda finished the week with a .600 batting average.  In the game against Antelope Valley College Alcantar grandslam came in the bottom of the forth inning with the Eagles leading 2-0 to break the game wide open.  Against Santa Monica College Alcantars grandslam came in the top of the forth inning with the Eagles training 8-3 to bring the Eagles within one run.  The Eagles eventually won that game.  Alcantar prepped at John F. Kennedy High School in Granada Hills, CA.