KJCCC Division I Softball Players of the Week, Week 1, 2016

Megan Wurts, a sophomore from Olathe, has batted .538 for the season, with a hit in all seven Butler games. She has averaged two hits per game, including six doubles and a triple. Megan also has driven in seven runs, averaging an RBI per game and has stolen nine bases. He has a .643 on-base percentage and a .917 slugging percentage. Butler, ranked sixth nationally, has started the season 6-1.

Regan Mergele, a freshman pitcher, has been the pitcher of record in five of Butler's first seven games. She is 4-1, with the lone loss being in relief in extra innings against No. 15 Midland. She has a .725 ERA, allowing just two earned runs in 19.1 innings while striking out 22 and walking just five. Butler, ranked sixth nationally, is 6-1 on the season.