Baseball

Iona’s Field, Monmouth’s Hensey, Marist’s Bowery Earn Baseball Weekly Awards

Player of the Week
Jake Field, Iona
Sr., Deptford, NJ, Deptford
 
In four games last week, Field batted .471, going 8-17 with three doubles and extended his MAAC lead hitting his sixth triple of the season. The senior added two RBIs and scored three times, while having a .500 on base percentage and a slugging percentage of .765.
 
Pitcher of the Week
Rob Hensey, Monmouth
Sr., Campbell Hall, NY, Goshen
 
Hensey pitched into the eighth inning at Fairfield, not allowing an earned run all afternoon to go with just five hits and two K's. He needed just 94 pitches on the day.
 
Rookie of the Week
Jack Bowery, Marist
Fr., Fairfield, CT, Fairfield Prep
 
The freshman was huge for the Red Foxes in relief, going 3 innings allowing just one hit, 1 walk while striking out four.
 
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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