Makenzie Butt standing getting ready to field a ball defensively.

Makenzie Butt Named Mountain West Freshman of the Week

2/24/2025 2:00:00 PM | Softball

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – For the second-straight week, Boise State softball received the top freshman honor from the Mountain West.
 
Makenzie Butt was named MW Freshman of the Week after helping the Broncos (12-3) to a 5-0 record at the Lyman Classic in St. George, Utah.
 
Butt, a first baseman from Garden Grove, California, batted .400 (6-for-15) with four home runs, 12 RBI and eight runs. She added six walks for a .571 on-base percentage.
 
Against San Diego, Feb. 21, she homered twice and drove in five. It was her second, two-home run performance and came in her 11th-career game.
 
Last week, shortstop Chloe Hughes was the MW Freshman of the Week.
 

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