AU's Erb and NU's Winicki Chosen As GLIAC Baseball "Player of the Week" and "Pitcher of the Week", respectively

AU's Erb and NU's Winicki Chosen As GLIAC Baseball "Player of the Week" and  "Pitcher of the Week", respectively

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BAY CITY, Mich. - Ashland University senior outfielder Austin Erb (Mechanicsville, Va./Hanover) and Northwood University junior pitcher Jake Winicki (Birmingham, Mich. / Brother Rice) have been chosen as the GLIAC Baseball  "Player of the Week" and  "Pitcher of the Week", respectively.

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GLIAC Baseball Player of the Week:

Austin Erb
Ashland University
5-11, Senior, OF
Mechanicsville, Va./Hanover

Ashland University senior Austin Erb helped AU sweep a three-game series from Saginaw Valley State. For the week Erb went 6-for-9 with five runs scored, five RBI and one extra-base hit. The Eagles are 14-4 and 3-0 in GLIAC play. Erb currently leads the GLIAC with a 4.88 batting average with 21 hits in 43 at bats.

Baseball Player Weekly Honor Roll:  Mike Nadratowski - GV, Mike Vanchieri - HC, Seth Szafranski - NU, Ryan Rovnak - ODU, Tommy Roush - UF, Kasey Koster - WSU.

2013 "Players of the Week": (3/12) G. Brugnoni - GV, (3/19) C. Rudenga - GV, (3/25) A. Erb - AU.

 

 



GLIAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week:

Jake Winicki
Northwood University
6-0, Junior, RHP
Birmingham, Mich. / Brother Rice

Northwood University junior pitcher Jake Winicki tossed a complete game shutout in a 4-0 win at Findlay Saturday afternoon.  He allowed six hits (all singles) and a walk while striking out six in seven innings of work.  For the season, Winicki stands third in the GLIAC with a 1.02 ERA.  He has allowed two earned runs in 17.2 innings of work this season.

Baseball Pitcher Weekly Honor Roll:  Brad Thomas - AU, Kyle Teague - GV, Dan Pochmara - HC, Jared Messer - MU, Cole Carpenter - ODU, Preston Zachrich - UF, Clayton Ruch - WSU.

2013 "Pitchers of the Week":  (3/12) C. Ward- GV, (3/19) A. Campanella- GV, (3/25) J. Winicki - NU.