Aldridge, Gallagher and Torralba Garner MAAC Baseball Weekly Honors

Aldridge, Gallagher and Torralba Garner MAAC Baseball Weekly Honors

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MAAC Player of the Week

PRESTON ALDRIDGE, SAINT PETER'S
Junior, OF, 6-1, 175, O'Fallon, Mo./Francis Howell

Aldridge hit .555(15-27) in eight games played this week, including 10 RBI. In the third game of the series against Marist, his two-run RBI single with two outs, tied up the game in the seventh inning at four.

 

MAAC Pitcher of the Week

CHAD GALLAGHER, MARIST
Junior, LHP, 6-4, 195, Southboro, Mass./St. John's

Gallagher pitched a nine-inning complete game shutout as Marist defeated Niagara 4-0 in the first game of a doubleheader on April 30. In his shutout performance, he allowed just six hits and one walk while striking out six. Gallagher became the first Red Fox to toss a nine-inning complete game shutout since Lucas Robinson did it at Fairfield on March 28, 2004.

 

MAAC Rookie of the Week

JOSE TORRALBA, CANISIUS
Freshman, 2B, 5-10, 178, Mississauga, Ontario/St. Joseph Secondary

Torralba led Canisius with a .538 batting average in five games last week. He had seven hits and posted a .647 on-base percentage. Torralba had three multi-hit games and reached base in all three of his plate appearances in the 3-1 in at Rider, including a two-out, two-RBI single in the sixth innings that proved to score the game-winning runs.