LA VERNE, CA — Briana Vasquez has been named the SCIAC Pitcher of the Week the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced Monday.

Vasquez led the University of La Verne softball team to a three-game sweep over Occidental College to open SCIAC play. Vasquez racked up two wins, pitching a total of 12 innings across both games. She closed the weekend with a complete-game win on the road, striking out four with just one run and one walk. She pitched five innings in the series opener, allowing just one hit and no walks.

Vasquez is the second pitcher in a row and their straight Leopard softball player to earn SCIAC Athlete of the Week honors. Alyssa Tafolla picked up SCIAC Pitcher of the Week honors last week after leading the Leopards to a win over George Fox. Julia Miramontes picked up SCIAC Hitter of the Week after leading the Leopards at the plate against Stevens.

2025-26 La Verne SCIAC Athletes of the Week