**For Immediate Release**
OPSU’s Costeldia Named Conference Player of the Week
by Aggie Sports on 04/05/06

Goodwell, Okla.- Oklahoma Panhandle State catcher Jennifer Costeldia was red hot last week in the six Lady Aggie games (four of them wins). For the week, Costeldia went 12 for 18 at the plate (.667), including three home runs, two triples and a double. She also had 16 RBIs.

For her outstanding performance, the senior from Grand Junction, Colo. has been named the Heartland Conference Softball Player of the Week.

An excellent student majoring in Psychology, Costeldia has given fits to opposing pitchers all season. She leads the Lady Aggies in batting average (.370), hits (34), doubles (6), home runs (6), runs batted in (25) and total bases (63). In addition, she is tied with Jackie Cornish for the team lead in triples with four.

A popular student athlete around the OPSU campus, known as “C.J.” to her friends, Costeldia is also an excellent defensive catcher with an exceptional throwing arm.