Washington High School softball player Grace Molitor and is the KLPW Radio Athlete of the Week and golfer Abby Blackwell is the Washington Missourian Athlete of the Week.

Molitor, a senior shortstop, is a four-year varsity starter and has played a major role in Washington’s three consecutive trips to state, including two state championships and a third-place finish.

Through 17 games this season, Molitor has a batting average of .377 on 65 at-bats with an OPS (on-base percentage plus slugging percentage) of 1.307. She has six home runs, 27 RBIs, 26 runs scored and 14 stolen bases.

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Blackwell, a junior and two-time state qualifier, has had a strong start to the girls golf season.

In four of the Lady Jays first five matches, Blackwell has earned medalist honors with the top individual score. She carded a personal best 18-hole round of one-over par 72 at the 10^th Annual Washington Tournament at Wolf Hollow Golf Club, taking first-place honors out of nearly 70 golfers. She also carded a personal-best nine-hole round of 29, six shots under par, against Warrenton on the back nine at Warrenton Golf Course on Wednesday, September 18.

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Grace Molitor

Abby Blackwell