MASCAC Baseball Weekly Awards 3/11
Sam Palmer and John Bessette of Westfield State plus Matthew Seavey of Bridgewater State grab the MASCAC Baseball Player, Rookie and Pitcher of the Week accolades after competing down south during spring break.
March 11, 2024
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Player of the Week |
| Palmer batted .471 (8-15) with a double, triple, home run, five RBI, a walk, two stolen bases and five runs scored along with a .824 slugging percentage and .500 on-base percentage in a 3-1 week for the Owls. Went 4-for-4 with a home run, two RBI and a stolen base in the 9-2 win over Capital. Was 2-for-5 with a triple, stolen base and two runs scored in the 5-4 setback to Penn State-Behrend and added a hit and two RBI in the 5-3 win over Gettysburg. |
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Pitcher of the Week |
| Seavey tossed three-hit ball over five innings to earn the win in a 9-2 victory over Penn State-Berks. Allowed just one run with four walks and four strikeouts. |
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Rookie of the Week |
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Bessette tallied at least one hit in three of the last four games, batting .333 with two RBI and three runs scored in a 3-1 week for the Owls. Also converted on all 16 fielding chances for a 1.000% fielding percentage. Went 1-for-2 with a walk and run scored in the 6-3 win over Capital. Was 2-for-3 with a RBI, walk and two runs scored in the 5-3 win over Gettysburg. |