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Eden Prairie Eagles junior Alexa Mann was named an Athlete of the Week by the Star Tribune in recognition of her recent hitting fireworks on the varsity softball squad.
Alexa has hit six home runs in the past seven games, including a walk-off homer against Buffalo April 26. Alexa added to her recent power display on Monday, May 3 hitting a two-run shot in a 7-5 loss to Hopkins.
The Eagles are 6-4 overall and 5-2 in the Lake Conference.
Alexa joined three other metro softball players, two lacrosse players and a baseball player in the honor which was published in the newspaper’s sports section Tuesday.