The Northwest Conference is proud to announce its Student-Athletes of the Week in Baseball for the week of March 4th through March 10th.
Baseball- Pitcher - Student-Athlete of the Week
Jake Swenson I Pitcher I Linfield | SO | Camas, Wash. | Camas
Swenson put on a clinic against Carthage in the Tucson Invitational Games at the Kino Sports Complex. The Wildcats came out on top 14-0 to earn their first win of the invitational. Swenson took the mound for the first seven innings of the game, holding Carthage scoreless and allowing just three outs to go along with nine strikeouts.
Baseball- Player - Student-Athlete of the Week
Halen Otte I 1B I Whitman | JR | Mercer Island, Wash. | Mercer Island
Otte was a giant at the plate in Whitman's four-game sweep of Principia. He hit four home runs in the series– three came in the opener, one of which was a grand slam. Over the course of four games, he had eight hits, seven runs scored and 15 RBI.