Week #7 in NCAA Division 1 College Baseball: Top Tier Alumni Roundup:
Player of the Week:
Daniel Pacella, OF, Illinois State
Pacella had another great offensive week for the Redbirds as he went 7 for 16, hitting .438 with a homer, 3 doubles and 5 RBI's. ISU beat 17th ranked Iowa in the midweek game before losing 2 of 3 vs. Missouri State to move to 9-13 overall and 2-4 in the MVC.
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Brady Miller, RHP, Western Michigan
Miller was lights out on the mound this past weekend vs. Miami (OH) where he earned the win throwing 7 scoreless innings giving up only 5 hits and 2 walks while striking out 10. Miller is now 2-3 on the year and the Broncos won 2 of 3 vs. Miami (OH) to improve to 7-19 overall and 4-5 in the MAC.
Hunter Mink, RHP, USF
Mink earned his 5th win of the year in his start vs. UCF this past weekend where he tossed 6 scoreless innings giving up only 4 hits and 2 walks while striking out 1. USF won 2 of 3 vs. UCF to improve to 12-17 overall and 2-1 in the AAC.
Ryan Thiesse, OF, Fordham
Thiesse had a great week offensively for the Rams where he went 7 for 16, hitting .438 with a homer, a double and 4 RBI's. Fordham beat Hartford in the midweek game and lost 2 of 3 vs. Davidson to move to 12-17 overall and 1-2 in the Atlantic-10.
Joe Shapiro, LHP, Western Michigan
Shapiro made three relief appearances this past week for the Broncos. Shapiro in total threw 4 innings giving up 0 runs on 0 hits and 2 walks while striking out 2. Western Michigan lost to Michigan State in the midweek game and won 2 of 3 vs. Miami (OH) to improve to 7-19 overall and 4-5 in the MAC.
Blake Wright, INF, Clemson
Wright got back on track this past week going 5 for 14, hitting .357 with 3 RBI's for the Tigers. Clemson beat College of Charleston in the midweek game and lost all 3 games to 2nd ranked Wake Forest over the weekend to fall to 16-13 overall and 2-7 in the ACC.
Andrew Wilhite, OF, Ball State
Wilhite went 4 for 11, hitting .364 with a double and 5 RBI's for the Cardinals this past week. Ball State beat Southern Indiana in the midweek game and took 2 of 3 from Akron over the weekend to improve to 20-7 overall and 10-2 in the MAC.
Khyle Radcliffe, OF, Southern
Radcliffe collected multiple hits in games this week, going 6 for 12, hitting .500 with a double and an RBI. Southern beat McNeese State in the midweek game and won 2 of 3 vs. Alcorn State to improve to 9-17 overall and 5-4 in the SWAC.
Jack Mahoney, RHP, South Carolina
Mahoney had another good start for the 9th ranked Gamecocks vs. Mississippi State. Mahoney threw 5 innings giving up only 1 earned run off 5 hits and 1 walk while striking out 3. South Carolina beat the Citadel in the midweek game and took 2 of 3 vs. Mississippi State to improve to 26-3 overall and 8-1 in the SEC.
Sean Sinisko, LHP, Illinois State
Sinisko had a really good start in the midweek game vs. 17th ranked Iowa. Sinisko tossed 5 innings giving up only 3 runs off 3 hits and 2 walks while striking out 9. The Redbirds beat Iowa and lost 2 of 3 to Missouri State and are 9-13 overall.
Collin Wilma, RHP, SEMO
Wilma earned a win in relief this past week as he went 1.2 innings giving up 0 runs off 1 hit with two strikeouts. SEMO beat Evansville in the midweek game and swept Little Rock to improve to 16-14 overall and 5-1 in the OVC.
Cam Redding, C/1B, Saint Louis
Redding made his first starts this past week after coming back from injury and he went 5 for 16, hitting .313 with 2 homers, 2 doubles and 7 RBI's. SLU lost to SIUE in the midweek game before they swept UMass over the weekend to improve to 15-10 overall and 3-0 in the Atlantic-10.
Danny Doligale, OF, Illinois
Doligale had a good week for the Fighting Illini going 5 for 17, hitting .294 with 2 homers and 3 RBI's. Illinois lost to Missouri in the midweek game and lost 2 of 3 to Michigan over the weekend to fall to 12-12 overall and 2-4 in the Big Ten.
Gavin Doyle, INF, Western Michigan
Doyle went 5 for 16, hitting .313 with a double and 2 RBI's. The Broncos won 2 of 3 vs. Miami (OH) to improve to 7-19 overall.
Derek Crum, LHP, Wake Forest
Crum got one relief appearance this past week where he tossed one scoreless inning giving up 0 hits and 0 walks with one strikeout. Wake Forest the 2nd ranked team in the nation beat High Point in the midweek game and swept Clemson over the weekend to improve to 26-3 overall and 10-2 in the ACC.
Brock Graf, RHP, Saint Louis
Graf made one relief appearance this past week tossing one scoreless inning giving up only 2 hits and 0 walks with one strikeout. SLU swept UMass and improved to 15-10 overall.
Shane Curtin, LHP, Creighton
Curtin made one relief appearance this past week where he threw 1.2 innings giving up only 1 run off 1 hit and 1 walk with two strikeouts. Creighton lost to Kansas in the midweek game and swept St. Thomas over the weekend to improve to 12-9 overall on the year.
Will Parkinson, LHP, Columbia
Parkinson earned his 2nd save of the year this past week vs. Cornell where he went 3 innings of relief giving up 2 earned runs off 4 hits and 2 walks while striking out 4. Columbia beat Monmouth in the midweek game and won 2 of 3 vs. Cornell over the weekend to improve to 12-11 overall and 4-2 in the IVY.
Cam Minacci, RHP, Wake Forest
Minacci earned his 7th save of the year vs. Clemson tossing 1 inning giving up 0 runs on 2 hits and 0 walks while striking out 1. Minacci didn't fair as well in his 2nd save attempt of the weekend vs. Clemson where he he went 0.2 innings giving up 3 runs off 4 hits with one strikeout, however the Demon Deacons swept Clemson and improved to 26-3 overall.
Week 7 in NCAA Division 1 College Baseball: Top Tier Alumni Roundup
April 4, 2023