The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) has announced weekly softball awards following week one of the 2024 season. Purdue Northwest freshman Kylie Dugan (Buck Creek, Ind./William Henry Harrison) was honored as player of the week.

Dugan had a fantastic week at the plate and in the field for the Pride. She helped guide the team with an amazing .667 batting average with 6 hits, 2 walks, and one run scored. She also recorded four stolen bases over the weekend. She notched a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with five put-outs and five assists.