Radovich Named North Division Position Player of the Week
The Minnesota College Athletic Conference (MCAC) has released its baseball weekly awards for the week of February 27 - March 5.
Hunter Vikemyr, right-handed pitcher for Riverland Community College, has been named this week's MCAC South Division Baseball Pitcher of the Week. In 6 innings of work, Vikemyr pitched a no-hitter against Kansas Wesleyan, striking out 12 and walking 7, He also went 7 for 17 from the plate with a triple, 5 RBI, 2 walks, and a stolen base. Rochester Community & Technical College right fielder/first baseman, Rees Campanale, went 10 for 20 from the plate with a home run and 4 doubles during the week. Campanale hit .500 and had 6 RBI, 5 runs, 5 walks and a stolen base to pick up this week's MCAC South Division Baseball Position Player of the Week honor.
St. Cloud Technical & Community College right-handed pitcher, Christian Lessman, earned the MCAC Central Division Baseball Pitcher of the Week honor. Lessman threw 7 innings, giving up only 1 earned run and 3 hits while striking out 12. Lessman's teammate, Sam Holthaus, catcher for the Cyclones, earned the week's MCAC Central Division Baseball Position Player of the Week award. Holthaus hit .412 going 7 for 17 with a double and 2 home runs. He also had 9 RBI, 5 runs, and 5 walks, while compiling a .600 on-base percentage.
Marcus Haire, right-handed pitcher for MNC-Vermilion, has earned this week's MCAC North Division Baseball Pitcher of the Week. Haire picked up his first collegiate win, pitching 3 innings and giving up only 1 earned run on 3 hits. He also struck out 4 while walking only 1 batter in the Ironhawks 8-7 win over Western Technical College. Evan Radovich, catcher for MNC-Mesabi Range, hit .500 with 2 doubles and 2 RBI to earn the MCAC North Division Baseball Position Player of the Week award. He went 5 for 10 from the plate and walked twice, and had a .700 slugging percentage.
As MCAC teams compile games and statistics, keep tabs on Conference leaders at the following links:
MCAC Baseball Statistical Leaders: https://mcacsports.org/sports/bsb/2022-23/leaders
MCAC Baseball Standings: https://mcacsports.org/sports/bsb/2022-23/standings
Position Player of the Week
Evan Radovich
MNC - Mesabi Range
FR / Catcher
Hibbing, MN
- Hits/At Bats: 5/10
- Batting Avg.: .500
- Doubles: 2
- Triples: 0
- Home Runs: 0
- Runs Batted In: 2
- Runs: 0
- Walks: 2
- Stolen Bases: 0
- Noteworthy Information: Evan had a .533 OBP, .700 SLG, and a .500 average with runners in scoring position.
- Next Contest: March 7 vs. Mid Michigan College in Florida
- Team Record: 0-5 overall, 0-0 in the MCAC North