SLIAC Baseball Players of the Week - April 3
This week's SLIAC/Diamond Sports Baseball Players of the Week are Connor Coyne, from Principia College and Sam Huesgen, from Westminster College.
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SLIAC/DIAMOND SPORTS HITTER OF THE WEEK - APRIL 3 Connor Coyne, from Principia College, is the SLIAC/Diamond Sports Baseball Hitter of the Week. Coyne, a senior shortstop from Ballwin, Mo., sparked the Panthers to three wins last week including a memorable performance against Robert Morris-Springfield. Coyne capped his week with a walk-off home run in the second game of a doubleheader against Robert Morris-Springfield, leading Principia to a 5-3 win. He picked up three hits in that game, driving in two. On the week Coyne hit .455, going 5-for-11 at the plate, and finished with four RBI and a .929 field percentage. |
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SLIAC/DIAMOND SPORTS PITCHER OF THE WEEK - APRIL 3 The SLIAC/Diamond Sports Baseball Pitcher of the Week is Sam Huesgen, from Westminster College. Huesgen, a freshman, worked nine scoreless innings against Greenville, picking up the complete-game shutout win. He allowed just five hits and one walk while striking out 10 batters in the contest.
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Other Notables:
- Levi Earnest, Fontbonne University (Baseball) Earnest limited Eureka to just one hit over six innings, picking up the win in a 3-0 game.
- Sawyer Grow, Principia College (Baseball) Grow picked up two wins last week including an eight-inning outing in which he allowed just three hits.
- Jimi Keating, Spalding University (Baseball) Keating recorded 14 strikeouts in seven innings of work against Iowa Wesleyan.
- Grant Mullin, Eureka College (Baseball) Mullin went 2-for-4, reaching base two more times on a walk, against Fontbonne and drove in five runs.
