Weekly Top Tier Alumni Roundup for the NCAA Division II, III, NAIA and JUCO players:

Player of the Week:

Vito Valincius, INF/OF, John A. Logan (JUCO)
Valincius had a hot with the bat this past week for the Vols as he went 8 for 20, hitting .400 with 5 doubles, a homer and 9 RBI's. The Vols beat Rend Lake and lost to Dyersburg in the midweek games and swept Southeastern Illinois over the weekend to improve to 22-12 overall on the year.

Best of the Rest Highlights from our D2/D3/NAIA & JUCO players:

Lucas Spence, OF, Blackhawk (JUCO)
Spence had a really good offensive weekend as well going 11 for 32, hitting .344 with two doubles, three triples, a homer and 11 RBI's this past week. Blackhawk went 8-2 this past week to improve to 13-11 overall on the year.

Mitch Farris, LHP, Wingate (D2)
Farris continues to be one of the most dominant pitchers in all of college baseball as he won SAC Pitcher of the Week again this past week for his stellar performance. Farris picked up another win tossing 8.1 innings vs. Coker giving up only 1 run off 4 hits and 2 walks while striking out 10. Wingate swept Coker over the weekend and improved to 23-12 overall and 13-5 in the SAC.

Brennan Fisher, 1B, Benedictine (D3)
Fisher was on fire at the plate this past week, where he went 7 for 17, hitting .412 with 3 homers, a double and 8 RBI's. Benedictine beat Lakeland twice and split with Marian to improve to 12-6 overall on the year.

Brandon Bennitt, INF, IIT (D3)
Bennitt collected hits in all four games this past week going 8 for 18, hitting .444 with 2 homers, 3 doubles and 4 RBI's. IIT beat Lakeland twice and lost to Aurora twice to move to 9-10 overall on the year.

Colin Husko, INF, University of Dubuque (D3)
Husko went 7 for 17, hitting .412 this past week with 2 RBI's as they beat Central twice in the midweek games and swept Nebraska Wesleyan over the weekend to improve to 15-3 overall on the year.

Luke Napleton, C, Quincy (D2)
Napleton continues to hit for the Hawks as he went 6 for 17, hitting .353 this past week with 2 more homers, a double and 5 RBI's. The Hawks split with UIS to move to 20-6 overall and 9-3 in the GLVC.

Brad White, OF, South Suburban (JUCO)
White went 9 for 18, hitting .500 this past week with two doubles and 5 RBI's as the Bulldogs beat Joliet, Kishwaukee, Saux Valley and only lost to McHenry to improve to 19-11 overall on the year.

Jorge Vazquez, INF, Triton (JUCO)
Vazquez went 5 for 8, hitting .625 this past week with two doubles and 5 RBI's as the Trojans split with Harper and swept Moraine Valley to improve to 17-13 overall on the year.

Joey Little, OF, Fort Scott (JUCO)
Little went 7 for 15, hitting .467 this past week for the Greyhounds with 2 homers, a double and 3 RBI's. The Greyhounds swept Coffeyville to improve to 22-13 overall on the year.

Nick Giamaursti, OF, John A. Logan (JUCO)
Giamaursti went 9 for 21 this past week, hitting .429 with a homer, 3 doubles and 5 RBI's. The Vols are now 22-12 overall on the year.

Noah Jouras, C, Triton (JUCO)
Jouras went 6 for 14, hitting .429 this past week with a double, a triple and 2 RBI's as the Trojans improved to 17-13 overall on the year.

AJ Casmer, RHP, Lewis (D2)
Casmer threw well in relief for the Flyers this past week and he went 3.1 innings giving up only 1 run off 2 hits and 1 walk while striking out 1. The Flyers however lost 3 of 4 to Maryville and are now 11-14 overall and 4-8 in the GLVC.

Mike Pawyza, INF, St. Ambrose (NAIA)
Pawyza went 5 for 11, hitting .455 this past week with two doubles and 3 RBI's. St. Ambrose beat Olivet Nazarene in the midweek game and won 2 of 3 vs. IU-South Bend to improve to 11-19 overall on the year.

Luke Brabham, INF, Morton (JUCO)
Brabham went 9 for 18, hitting .500 this past week with two doubles and 5 RBI's as Morton improved to 14-7 overall on the year.

Sam Antonacci, INF, Heartland (JUCO)
Antonacci continues to be one of the hottest hitters in JUCO as he went 8 for 24 this past week, hitting .333 with a homer, two doubles and 8 RBI's. The Hawks split with Lincoln Land and won 3 of 4 vs. Parkland to improve to 24-4 overall on the year.

Hunter Keim, RHP, St. Ambrose (NAIA)
Keim earned a win in relief vs. Olivet Nazarene going 2 scoreless innings off only 2 hits and 0 walks while striking out 2. St. Ambrose is 11-19 on the year.

Michael Gladden, INF/OF, University of Chicago (D3)
Gladden went 6 for 18, hitting .316 this past week with a double and an RBI as the Maroons won 2 of 3 vs. Monmouth. University of Chicago is 8-8 overall on the year.

Connor Blake, INF, IIT
Blake went 6 for 18, hitting .333 this past week with a homer, a double and 5 RBI's. IIT is 9-10 overall on the year.

Charlie Breen, OF, UW-Platteville (D3)
Breen went 3 for 8 with a double and an RBI this past weekend as they got swept by UW-LaCrosse to fall to 5-12 overall on the year.

Eric Lundell, RHP, Concordia St. Paul (D2)
Lundell made two relief appearances this past week, throwing a total of 2.2 innings giving up only 1 run off 3 hits and 0 walks while striking out 2. The Golden Bears won 2 of 3 vs. Minot State to improve to 11-13 overall on the year.

Jack Flagg, RHP, Illinois Wesleyan (D3)
Flagg made one relief appearance tossing 1.2 scoreless innings off only 1 hit and 1 walk. The Titans lost 2 of 3 to North Park to fall to 5-14 overall on the year.

Dan Reischl, RHP, UW-LaCrosse (D3)
Reischl made one relief appearance this past weekend giving up 0 runs in his 1 inning of work with 0 hits and 1 strikeout. LaCrosse swept Platteville and improved to 14-3 overall on the year.

Jack McNamara, C, UW-Oshkosh (D3)
McNamara went 2 for 3 this past week as they split with UW-Whitewater and are now 11-5 overall on the year.

Ryan Manikowski, RHP, Lewis (D2)
Manikowski made one relief appearance this past week tossing one scoreless inning giving up 0 hits and striking out 2. Lewis lost 3 of 4 to Maryville and are 11-14 overall on the year.

Ethan Bowers, INF, Blackhawk (JUCO)
Bowers collected 8 hits this past week for Blackhawk with a homer, a double and 7 RBI's. Blackhawk went 8-2 this past week and improved to 13-11 overall.