April 10, 2013
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Players of the Week
National
Player
Daniel Miles (Pascagoula, Miss.)
Tennessee Tech junior third baseman
Miles went 7 for 14 (.500) in four games with four home runs,
seven runs and nine RBI. His slugging percentage was 1.357 and he drew six walks
for an on-base percentage of .632. Miles tied a program record with three homers
in a 10-7 win over Austin Peay on Saturday. He and Dylan Bosheers hit
back-to-back homers in consecutive innings.
National Pitcher
Eric Peterson (Bear, Del.)
Temple sophomore right-hander
Peterson carried a no-hitter into the ninth on Saturday against
La Salle before settling for a one-hit shutout. He surrendered a leadoff double
to Joey Ravert in the final frame. Peterson was perfect through five before
hitting a batter in the sixth. He posted a career-high 10 strikeouts in his
second consecutive complete game.
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Regional Players of the Week
Northeast Player
Jacob Mayers (Mechanicsville, Va.)
Richmond first baseman/pitcher
Mayers hit .625 (10 for 16) in four wins with two doubles, one
homer, five runs and six RBI. His slugging percentage was .938 and on-base
percentage was .667. Mayers made two appearances on the mound, posting a win
over William & Mary on Tuesday and a save at GW on Saturday. He pitched 3.1
scoreless innings with two strikeouts.
Northeast
Pitcher
Jimmy Herget (Tampa, Fla.)
USF freshman right-hander
Herget hurled a complete-game shutout on Friday in a 1-0 victory
over Pittsburgh to kick off the Big East series. Herget allowed three hits and
one walk while striking out four in his longest collegiate outing. He raised his
record to 3-1 with a 1.14 ERA in 47.1 innings. Herget is second on the staff
with 32 strikeouts.
Southeast
Player
Ryan Kinsella (Warren, N.J.)
Elon junior first baseman
Kinsella went 8 for 20 (.400) in five games with two doubles,
three homers, five runs and 12 RBI. His slugging percentage was .950 and on-base
percentage was .520. Kinsella had at least one hit and one RBI in each contest.
Kinsella homered and drove in five in the Southern Conference series opener at
The Citadel on Friday.
Southeast Pitcher
Robert Huber (Plano, Texas)
Duke junior right-hander
Huber pitched a five-hit shutout on Sunday against Georgia Tech,
the top hitting team in the nation at the time. Huber walked one and struck out
seven as the Blue Devils secured an ACC series victory with the 3-0 decision. It
was the second consecutive shutout for Huber, as he blanked Boston College 6-0
on March 31.
Central Player
Phil Lipari (Poland, Ohio)
Youngstown State junior shortstop
Lipari batted .800 (8 for 10) with four runs and seven RBI in a
three-game Horizon League win over first-place Milwaukee. Lipari posted a
slugging percentage of 1.000 and on-base percentage of .769. He also stole four
bases. In Sunday’s series-clinching 6-2 win, Lipari accounted for all six runs
with five RBI and one run.
Central Pitcher
D.J. Snelten (Ingelside, Ill.)
Minnesota junior left-hander
Snelten pitched a one-hit shutout on Sunday in the Big Ten
series-clinching 1-0 victory over Ohio State. The lone hit was an infield single
in the third. Snelten walked one and struck out seven in nine innings, needing
just 86 pitches in the 1:37 contest. It was the second career complete game for
Snelten and first of the season.
West Player
Robert Lecount (Shoreline, Wash.)
New Mexico State senior third baseman
Lecount went 6 for 13 (.462) with two homers, six runs and nine
RBI in four games. He had one double, one triple and six walks in the 3-1 week.
Lecount recorded a slugging percentage of 1.154 and on-base percentage of .650.
He went 2 for 3 with a season-high five RBI in the series opener against Dallas
Baptist.
West Pitcher
Corey Miller (Laguna Niguel, Calif.)
Pepperdine junior right-hander
Miller pitched 10 scoreless innings on Saturday against
Washington, allowing three hits and no walks. Miller recorded a career-high 10
strikeouts in the no-decision as the Waves won 1-0 in 11 innings. Miller threw
118 pitches, including 78 for strikes. He retired the first 12 hitters of the
contest.
Note -
regional players of the week are chosen based on their conference affiliation.
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