Player of the Week
Brendan O’Donnell, Rider
Jr., Malvern, PA, Great Valley
 
O'Donnell hit .400 with four home runs as the Broncs went 3-2 over the week, including a sweep of VMI. O'Donnell, who recorded a hit in all five games, hit a home run in the second game against #17 Virginia, then in all three games of the sweep of VMI, closing out the week on a four-game home run streak. For the week he had an on-base percentage of .455 and slugging percentage of 1.100, adding nine RBIs and eight runs scored.
 
Pitcher of the Week
Alex Pansini, Marist
Gr., Westfield, NJ, Westfield
 
Alex Pansini was dominant on Sunday, throwing 7.2 scoreless innings allowing just five hits, no walks, and striking out 8 batters in a 2-0 victory over Fordham. It is the graduate student's second straight outing with no earned runs.
 
Rookie of the Week
Jay Bant, Monmouth
Fr., Wall, NJ, Wall Township
 
Bant launched his first career home run Wednesday at Penn and recorded a hit in every game he saw action this week, scoring twice and drawing a pair of walks.
 
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 41st year of competition during the 2021-22 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
 
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