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MAAC Announces Baseball Weekly Honors

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Release:  May 14, 2006

MAAC BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

MAAC Player of the Week

JOHN FITZPATRICK, MANHATTAN
Senior, DH, 6-2/215, Yonkers, N.Y./Iona Prep

Fitzpatrick batted .668 with two home runs and 15 RBI in leading Manhattan to a 5-0 week that moved the Jaspers into third place in the MAAC standings. In the Jaspers?™ MAAC series sweep of Saint Peter?™s, he batted .800 (8-10) with two homers, three doubles, five runs scored, 13 RBI, and 17 total bases, while slugging at a 1.700 clip and posting a .733 on base percentage.

 

MAAC Pitcher of the Week

MIKE GAZZOLA, MANHATTAN
Freshman, LHP, 5-10/192, White Plains, N.Y./Iona Prep

Gazzola struck out eight and did not walk a batter to earn his fourth win of the year in Manhattan?™s 9-3 win over Sacred Heart. The southpaw has tallied 51 strikeouts in 44.1 innings of work, while his four wins ties him for second on the team.

 


MAAC Rookie of the Week

JAMIE HAYES, RIDER
Freshman, RF, 5-10/170, Sunrise, Fla./Piper

Hayes hit .533 (8-for-15) with three doubles, two stolen base, four runs scored and eight RBI for the week as Rider went 3-1 on the week. He was 6-for-10 with two doubles and three runs in the Broncs?™ series with Canisius.