BIRMINGHAM, Ala.-After a strong week for the Lee University softball team, Freshman Hailey Simco was named Gulf South Conference freshman of the week as announced by the conference on Tuesday.

In the three games against Union, Simco had a strong showing. She was 4-for13 at the plate this week with three hits. Simco scored twice and had two runs batted in. She was also 2-for-2 in stolen bases.