LOUISVILLE, Ky. –  Zoie Chociej  of Niwot (Colo.) High School captured the first MaxPreps/NFCA High School Player of the Week for the 2022 fall season. Chociej is being recognized for her outstanding performance during the week of Aug. 15-21.

Chociej was a perfect 10-for-10 in the first three games of her senior campaign. She opened her account going 2-for-2 with a home run and drove in all three of her team’s runs against Frederick. Chociej  (4-fo-4) launched two more long balls, added a double and registered four RBI against Skyline. She capped off the week with her second straight 4-for-4 outing with a double, two RBI and three runs scored. For the week, Chociej posted three homers, two doubles, nine RBI, six runs and a 3.100 OPS.

MaxPreps.com, the official high school statistical provider of the NFCA, provides all statistics for the NFCA High School Player of the Week award. To nominate a player a coach must enter his or her athlete's game stats into MaxPreps.com by Sunday evening to be eligible for that week’s award.

The MaxPreps/NFCA High School Player of the Week is announced on NFCA.org every Monday during the fall season. 

MaxPreps is a free stat tool that is available to high school coaches across the country and is one of the most recognized and respected high school athletics websites on the internet. Coaches who enter their team’s stats on MaxPreps will not only be nominating their players for this award, but they will be getting their team’s information out to thousands of high school sports fans, as well as college coaches across the country.

To obtain a coach’s login, please contact: coachsupport@maxpreps.com or call (800) 329-7324 x1. To enter a team’s stats on the MaxPreps website, please click here.

The NFCA (National Fastpitch Coaches Association) is the professional organization for fastpitch softball coaches. Known for its highly-regarded high school and collegiate weekly player & pitcher of the week awards, the NFCA also educates and supports softball coaches on a variety of different levels: from podcasts to awards, to in-person events and National Convention. 

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