Carmela Napolitano earns her first rookie of the week award after her outstanding performance for the Cardinals, as she went 5-for-13 with five RBI’s and three runs scored for the week. In the freshman’s first game of the week she scored a run on the way to a 14-8 victory over the Lightning in the doubleheader matchup. In the first game of the doubleheader sweep over New Rochelle, the rookie went 1-fof-3 with two RBI’s as the Cardinals won 8-2. In the 18-1 rout of the second victory over New Rochelle, she scored two runs and drove in three while going 3-for-4 from the plate.