LAKE WALES, Fla. – Breyonna Shell earns her first Player of the Week honors of her career and for the 2019 season. More impressively, Shell earned the honors for both The Sun Conference and NCCAA National Player of the Week.

NCCAA Statement "Congratulations to the following NCCAA Student-Athlete of the Week recipients and nominees. Each student-athlete has been nominated by his/her respective institution and exemplifies the Christian ideals held by the NCCAA. Accomplishments are listed for the preceding week-Monday through Saturday."



Breyonna Shell was an offensive machine as the Royals went 6-0 this week extending their win streak to 11-straight games and an overall record of 14-2.

The freshman from Lakeland, Florida was 12-for-21 (.571) at the plate with 5 doubles, while tallying 9 RBI's and 8 runs scored. Shell registered 2 or more hits in every game except a 1-hit game against Indiana Institute of Technology.

Royals head coach Katie Clemente said, "Breyonna has been working extremely hard and we're seeing it pay off. I love seeing her step up to the plate with the confidence she has. She is well deserving of this honor."

Breyonna Shell is off to a hot start as she leads the Royals in overall batting average for the year hitting .515 through 11 games played. Shes 17-33 at the plate with 7 doubles, 10 runs scored, 10 RBI's and carries a slugging percentage of .727.
  
NCCAA NOMINEES:  Heliana Bueno, Ottawa University Arizona; Ashton Martin, Southern Wesleyan University; Breyonna Shell, Warner University; Taylor Sile, Houghton College; Quinn Slattman, Bethel College

THE SUN CONFERENCE NOMINEES:  Kaitlin Cockcroft (Webber International (Fla.)), Dariyen Varner (Ave Maria (Fla.)), Breyonna Shell (Warner (Fla.)) - Winner at the Conference level, Alliyah Sands (St. Thomas (Fla.)), Taylor Boykin (USC Beaufort (S.C.)), Haleigh Harrell (Southeastern (Fla.)), Avery Miller (Keiser (Fla.)), Izzy Ekstam (Thomas (Ga.)), Paige Alt (Coastal Georgia)