Mar 31, 2009

Ceglarek Earns NECC Player of the Week Honors


BASEBALL

 

PLAYER OF THE WEEK - Becker College junior infielder Jim Ceglarek (Chicago, Ill.) batted .526 (10-for-19), while chipping in seven RBI and six runs for the Hawks.  Ceglarek led his team to a 3-1 week, hitting safely in all four games, collecting multiple hits in three contests, and crushing one home run.  He slugged.737 and posted a .500 on-base percentage, while finishing the week with a .933 fielding percentage.

 

PITCHER OF THE WEEK - Southern Vermont College junior Eric Wells (Athens, Pa.) tossed nine shutout innings and struck out 11 batters in a 7-0 complete game victory over in-state rival Vermont Tech.  Wells scattered nine hits and did not walk a single batter.  Wells also paid dividends at the plate throughout the week, batting .727 (8-for-11) with two RBI, sparking the Mountaineers to a 4-1 weekly record.

 

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK - Southern Vermont College freshman outfielder Pat Warrington (Folcroft, Pa.) batted .471 (8-for-17) with one double, two home runs, 10 RBI and five runs scored as the Mountaineers raced to a 3-1 weekly mark.  Warrington hit safely and scored at least one run in each of the four games, and tallied multiple RBI in three different contests, including a pair of four-RBI showings against MCLA and NECC foe Newbury.  He did not strike out in 17 trips to the plate.