BOSTON – Maine and Binghamton sit atop the conference standings with just two weeks remaining in the regular season and will face off in a key regular-season series this weekend in Vestal. The Black Bears won all three of their games last week and have won 12 of their last 13 overall, while the Bearcats went 5-0 last week and have won six of seven.
Here are the week #11 award winners:
Player of the Week
Alyssa Derrick, Maine - So, 3B, Coventry, R.I.
- Had a 1.989 OPS in a 3-0 week for Maine.
- Belted three home runs in 11 plate appearances.
- Drove in five runs and scored three.
- This is Derrick's second-straight Player of the Week honor. and second of her career.
Pitcher of the Week
Shelby Donhasuer, Binghamton - Sr., P, Buffalo, N.Y.
- Went 2-0 without allowing a run in 9.0 innings pitched last week.
- Allowed just two hits, walked none and stuck out six.
- Fired a two-hit shutout with five strikeouts in Sunday's 5-0 win at Hartford.
- This is Donhasuer's first Pitcher of the Week award of the year.
Rookie of the Week
Melissa Rahrich, Stony Brook - Fr., 1B/P, Brighton, Colo.
- Slashed .438/.500/.875 and hit two homers in five games last week.
- Drove in five runs and scored three.
- Also allowed just three earned runs in 14 innings pitched vs. UMass Lowell.
- This is her second career Rookie of the Week honor (4/4).
Weekly Awards
Feb. 14 - Player of the Week: Kaelin Jackson, UMBC; Pitcher of the Week: Kim Puccio, UMBC; Rookie of the Week: Evvie Buehlman, UMBC
Feb. 21 - Player & Rookie of the Week: Maddie Daigneau, UMBC; Pitcher of the Week: Jessica Holte, UMBC
Feb. 28 - Player of the Week: Liz Snow, Albany; Pitcher of the Week: Kaysee Talcik, UMass Lowell; Rookie of the Week: Maddie Daigneau, UMBC
March 7 - Player of the Week: Liz Snow, Albany; Pitcher of the Week:Kelly Lane, UMBC; Rookie of the Week: Bailey Turner, Albany
March 14 - Player & Rookie of the Week: Maddie Daigneau, UMBC; Pitcher of the Week: Kim Puccio, UMBC
March 21 - Player of the Week: Kate Richard, Binghamton; Pitcher of the Week: Rayn Gibson, Binghamton; Rookie of the Week: Courtney Cashman, UMass Lowell
March 28 - Player of the Week: Kelly Lane, UMBC; Pitcher of the Week: Lindsey Hughes, Stony Brook; Rookie of the Week: Jourdin Hering, Stony Brook
April 4 - Player of the Week: Jessica Rutherford, Binghamton; Pitcher of the Week: Kaysee Talcik, UMass Lowell; Rookie of the Week: Melissa Rahrich, Stony Brook
April 11- Player of the Week: Liz Snow, Albany; Pitcher of the Week: Kim Puccio, UMBC; Rookie of the Week: Courtney Cashman, UMass Lowell
April 18- Player of the Week: Alyssa Derrick, Maine; Pitcher of the Week: Erin Bogdanovich, Maine; Rookie of the Week: Courtney Cashman, UMass Lowell
April 25- Player of the Week: Alyssa Derrick, Maine; Pitcher of the Week: Shelby Donhasuer, Binghamton; Rookie of the Week: Melissa Rahrich, Stony Brook