No stranger to Crimson Athlete of the Week honors, senior softball pitcher Chelsea Thoke usually receives the distinction because of her amazing performances on the mound.
This week, however, Thoke claims the honor as much for her work at the plate as on the mound.
Over the weekend—a crucial one for the Crimson, as it drew even in the loss column with Ivy leaders Cornell and Dartmouth—Thoke won two games and hit two home runs.
The power surge is unfamiliar for Thoke. She had only one career home run coming into this season.
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