MASCAC Baseball Weekly Awards 3/18
AJ Pietrafesa of Mass. Maritime and the Salem State duo of Cam Fisher and Ryan Barberi earn the MASCAC Baseball Player, Pitcher and Rookie of the Week accolades after helping their teams secure victories over the past week.
Player of the Week |
Pietrafesa batted .652 (15-23) with six doubles, two home runs, five RBI, two walks and five runs scored in a 3-3 week for the Buccaneers. Posted a .680 on-base percentage and a 1.174 slugging percentage with two or more hits in each contest. Went 6-for-6 at the plate with three doubles, a home run, two RBI, a walk and three runs scored in the doubleheader sweep of Rivier. Was 3-for-6 with a run scored and RBI in the 14-10 win over Gordon. Went 4-for-6 with a double, home run, RBI and run scored in the doubleheader setback to Anna Maria. |
Pitcher of the Week |
Fisher threw a complete game shutout, going nine innings, allowing five hits with five strikeouts, no earned runs and no walks in the Vikings’ 9-0 win over SUNY-Canton. |
Rookie of the Week |
Barberi batted .667 (8-12) with two doubles, two home runs, eight RBI, a stolen base and six runs scored with a 1.333 slugging percentage and .750 on-base percentage in a four wins for the Vikings. Went 4-for-4 with a double, home run, four RBI, walk and two runs scored in the 9-0 win over SUNY-Canton. Was 2-for-4 with the go-ahead double in the nine inning plus a home run and three RBI in the 9-7 win over Central (Iowa). |