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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – North Alabama’s Briley Dover and Eastern Kentucky’s Victoria Byrum have been named as the ASUN Conference’s Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively, announced Monday by the league office.
Dover led the Lions last week where she went 9-for-13 at the plate with a .692 batting average and a 1.308 slugging percentage. She fired off two homeruns, two doubles, scored six times and drove in seven en route to sweeps over Oakland and Detroit Mercy. Dover gave UNA their 5-4 win over Detroit Mercy when she hit a three-run walk-off homerun in the bottom of the seventh.
Bryum posted a 0.45 earned run average last week where she picked up two wins in three appearances and 15.2 innings pitched. She threw one complete game and struck out 17 while allowing just one run across 66 batters and kept opponents to just a .179 batting average while in the circle.
Player of the Week
Briley Dover, North Alabama
Other Nominees: Kaitlyn Graham, Central Arkansas; Lilly Davis, Eastern Kentucky; Sarah Beth Brake, Jacksonville; Hannah Davila, North Florida; Annabella McClerren, Stetson
Pitcher of the Week
Victoria Byrum, Eastern Kentucky
Other Nominees: Emory Bowlin, Central Arkansas; Jacy Harrelson, Jacksonville; Alivia Wilken, North Alabama; Kate Peters, North Florida; Ava Braswell, Stetson; Calli Hardison, West Georgia
2026 Season Award Winners
Feb. 9 | Player of the Week: Bella Cimino, North Florida;
Pitcher of the Week: Macie Hunolt, North Florida
Feb. 17 | Player of the Week: Holly Merrit, North Alabama;
Pitcher of the Week: Cameron Ponich, North Florida
Feb. 23 | Player of the Week: Nicole Edmiaston, Stetson;
Pitcher of the Week: Katie Simon, North Alabama
March 2 | Player of the Week: Addie Graham, Central Arkansas;
Pitcher of the Week: Cameron Ponich, North Florida
March 9 | Player of the Week: Briley Dover, North Alabama;
Pitcher of the Week: Victoria Byrum, Eastern Kentucky