Mike Orlando (Rochester, N.Y./W. Irondequoit) of UMBC and Scott Roy (East Hartford, Conn./Cheney Tech.) of Hartford have been named the America East Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively, while James Chapman (Bourne, Mass./Kingville) of Vermont has been chosen Rookie of the Week. The awards were announced Monday, April 5.
Orlando hit .625 over two games, collecting five hits in eight at bats for the Retrievers. He also batted in five runs, including three in UMBC’s 10-7 win over Big East foe Georgetown.
Roy went the distance and picked up a 3-2 extra-inning win over Sacred Heart. Roy allowed no earned runs and scattered just five hits while striking out 12 over the nine-inning span.
Chapman banged out four hits in six at bats and crossed the plate four times in the second game of a double-header against Pace.
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