Player of the Week
Ethan Conrad, Marist
So., Saugerties, NY, Saugerties High School
Ethan Conrad had a record-breaking performance in the series win against Saint Peter's. The feat Conrad accomplished has only happened two other times in college baseball (never before in Division I). In the series opening win, Conrad recorded an NCAA single-game record of four triples in one game. Conrad in the three-game series slashed a .545 batting average, a .688 on-base percentage, and a 1.545 slugging percentage. Conrad tallied four triples, one three-run home run, four walks, and nine runs batted in for the Red Foxes. Conrad did not tally a strikeout in the series.
Pitcher of the Week
Brian Young, Rider
Jr., Neptune, NJ, Communication High School
Junior pitcher Brian Young went 2-0 on the week picking up wins in back-to-back fashion versus Quinnipiac on Friday and Sunday. Young got the start in game three and was stellar allowing only one run in five-innings of work. Young would also tie a career-high in strikeouts with seven in the win.
Rookie of the Week
Nick Monile, Niagara
Fr., Tampa, FL, Calvary Christian
Freshman Nick Monile had a .583 average and a .667 on base percentage in a three game sweep of Iona. He had seven hits in 12 at bats while driving in six runs. He came across to score four runs while also drawing three walks. Currently he is second in the MAAC in hitting on the season.
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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 43rd year of competition during the 2023-24 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College. Merrimack College and Sacred Heart University will join the MAAC as full members in the 2024-25 academic year, expanding the conference to 13 institutions.
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