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Baseball and Softball Players of the Week

Baseball

MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
PAUL CONWAY, Jr, SS, Coppin State, Pennsauken, NJ - Hit .400 (8-17) w/ 1 HR, 1 2B, 2 3B, 11r, 6 RBIs as Eagles went 4-1.
PITCHER
JOSH SCHMIDT, Fr., P, DelState, Middletown, DE - 2-0 with 0.00 ERA, 4Ks. Allowed one hit in 5 2/3 IP vs. NC A&T. Two innings of relief vs. Delaware giving up one run.
ROOKIE
JARED LINEWEAVER, Fr., OF/DH, DelState, Georgetown, DE - Batted .294 (5-17) w/2 2Bs, 3 R, 1 RBI.

SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
EARL WHITE, Sr., OF, UAPB, Pine Bluff, AR - Hit .500 (6-12) with 3 HRs, 1 3B, 17 TB and 6 RBIs as UAPB went 2-1.
PITCHER
BARON SHORT, Rr., RHP, Alcorn State, McDonough, GA - 1-0 in three appearances, giving up 3 runs. He struck out 11 batters.

Softball

MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
CATRINA ANSBACH, So., C/DH, DSU, Felton, DE - Went 10-17 (.588), with 3 HRs, 10 RBIs leading Lady Hornets to 4-2 mark. Also had 1.176 slugging % and .579 OB%.
PITCHER
TRACIE SLATE, Jr., DSU, Virginia Beach, VA - 15Ks in 12 IP, 2-0 with complete game nine-hit shutout vs. FDU. Allowed just one hit and one run vs. UMES.
LAUREN McCOY, Sr., B-CC - No runs in 2 complete games, 8Ks to win 13th and 14th.
ROOKIE
CAPREE WILLIAMS, Fr., IF, B-CC, Dominguez, CA - Hit .538 w/ 4 RBIs, 5 SB.

SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
CANDICE STEVENS, So., OF/1B, Southern, Orangevale, CA - In 4-0 week, batted .542 (6-11) with 1 double, 2 home runs, 3 runs scored and 7 RBIs.
PITCHER
KRISTA MUELLER, Jr., Alcorn State, Whitby, Ontario - In a 5-1 week for the Lady Braves, she made four appearances with a 2-1 record and 2.75 ERA including one save. She pitched 19.2 innings, with 14 Ks, giving up six earned runs and four walks.

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