April 27
(pitcher) - Scott Wall (Pacific Lutheran, So. Yakima, Wash./La Salle) threw a complete game shut out against UPS this weekend, allowing only three hits while striking out 10. After getting out of a couple early jams, Wall went on to retire the final thirteen batters in PLU's 5-0 win.
Honorable Mention - Chad Jones (George Fox, Jr. McMinnville, Ore.), Brent Flyberg (Whitworth, Sr. Brier, Wash.), Andrew Wyman (Willamette, So. Seattle, Wash.).
(player) - Jack McGee (Willamette, Sr./Utility Hillsborough, Calif./St. Ignatius) hit .529 (9 of 17) with six runs and five RBIs to help Willamette sweep Pacific in a four-game series. He recorded at least two hits and at least one run in all four games. McGee hit a double in the first game of the series and belted a 3-run homer in the second game. In the third game, he recorded the game-winning hit with a single in the seventh inning, as he drove in the winning run. For the season, McGee ranks second on the Willamette roster with a .413 batting average (50 of 121).
Honorable Mention - Mitch Nelson (Whitworth, Jr. Wenatchee, Wash.), Jordan Post (Pacific Lutheran, Sr. Beaverton, Ore.), Bo Thunell (George Fox, Jr. Canyon City, Ore.), Kevin Schwartz (Pacific, Fr. Milwaukie, Ore.).
April 20
(pitcher) - Chad Jones (George Fox, Jr. McMinnville, Ore./McMinnville) tied a George Fox single season record with his sixth save of the year, coming against UPS where he struck out the side in the seventh. He threw two perfect innings in a 8-7 8-inning win against UPS as well.
Honorable Mention - Blaine Knuth (Pacific, Sr. Salem, Ore.), Jack McGee (Willamette, Sr. Hillsborough, Calif.), Tim Fogarty (Puget Sound, Jr. Pacifica, Calif.).
(player) - Ben Shively (Pacific Lutheran, Jr./3B Everett, Wash./Archbishop Murphy) had a .765 batting average this weekend in a PLU sweep of Whitman. His 13 hits included six doubles and a homerun. Shively batted in 13, with 9 RBI in his 6-7 performance in the second game of the series. Shively now has 44 runs batted in this season, surpassing the PLU single-season record of 43.
Honorable Mention - Dan Winterstein (George Fox, So. Eugene, Ore.), Michael Nagamine (Pacific, Fr. Aiea, Hawaii), Ty Stanley (Linfield, Sr. Vancouver, Wash.), Kyle Stalker (Willamette, Sr. Bellevue, Wash.), Dakota Resnik (Puget Sound, So. Bellevue, Wash.).
April 13
(pitcher) - Cameron Larson (Linfield, Sr./RHP Beaverton, Ore./Beaverton) returned to action after taking a batted ball to the face last weekend and threw a complete-game seven-inning victory at Lewis & Clark. The opponent's batting average was .154 and Larson allowed only four hits, none for extra bases in the 4-1 win.
Honorable Mention - Mark Putney (George Fox, Jr. Kodiak, Alaska), Jack McGee (Willamette, Sr. Hillsborough, Calif.), Cameron Duvall (Puget Sound, So. Lakewood, Wash.)
(player) - Kyle Stalker (Willamette, Sr./1B Bellevue, Wash./Sammamish) Stalker batted .467 with home runs on four of his seven hits against Corban and Puget Sound this weekend. He drove in 12 runs and scored right runs. Stalker recorded at least one RBI in all the games, including six RBIs in the final game of Willamette's series with Puget Sound. Stalker hit two solo home runs and an RBI single in a 5-2 win over Corban. He also hit two homers in the final game against UPS. For the season, Stalker leads Willamette with a .455 batting average, 11 home runs and 46 RBI.
Honorable Mention -Mark Rockey (Puget Sound, Jr. Mountlake Terrace, Wash.), Matt Wyckoff (George Fox, Sr. Olympia, Wash.)Ryan Aratani (Pacific Lutheran, So. Issaquah, Wash.), Cole Bixenman (Linfield, So. Federal Way, Wash.), Erik Korsmo (Whitman, So. Clyde Hill, Wash.), Tucker Lawrence (Lewis & Clark, So. San Martin, Calif.).
April 6
(pitcher) - Reese McCulley (Linfield, Jr. Salem, Ore./Sprague) posted a 1.12 ERA in two outings last week. He held opponents to a .276 batting average over 8.0 innings, including a complete seven-inning victory over Pacific. McCulley had seven strikeouts, with only one walk.
Honorable Mention - Tyler Fransen (Pacific, Jr. Oregon, City, Ore.), Mark Putney (George Fox, So. Kodiak, Alaska), Kelsey Nakata (Willamette, Sr. Mililani, Hawaii), Cameron Duvall (Puget Sound. So. Lakewood, Wash.), Chad Flett (Whitworth, Sr. Spokane, Wash.).
(player) - Kyle Stalker (Willamette, Sr./1B/DH Bellevue, Wash./Sammamish) batted .500 for the week with 5 runs and 12 RBIs. In the third game of the series with Whitman, he blasted a 3-run homer to tie the game in the sixth inning. He was intentionally walked in the eighth inning and scored the second of two runs in the stanza. In the second game on Sunday, Stalker went 4 for 4 with two runs scored, a 3-run homer and a double. He earned 7 RBIs during the game and achieved 3/4's of the cycle (no triple).
Honorable Mention - Matt Wyckoff (George Fox, Sr. Olympia, Wash.), Andrew Grady (Puget Sound, Fr. Cave Creek, Ariz.), Stew Davis (Linfield, Sr. Spokane, Wash.), Erik Korsmo (Whitman, So. Clyde Hill, Wash.), Kevin Schwartz (Pacific, Fr. Milwaukie, Ore.), Josh Takayoshi (Pacific Lutheran, Jr. Puyallup, Wash.).
March 30
Baseball (pitcher) - Trey Watt (Pacific Lutheran, Jr. Tualatin, Ore./Tualatin) finished what he started back on March 11 against Lewis & Clark, finishing the final seven innings after the game was suspended after two innings. Watt had a complete game win where he allowed only five hits and two runs, while striking out nine. He gave up only one walk in the victory.
Honorable Mention - Nick Bratney (George Fox, Sr. Boise, Idaho), Garrett Dorn (Linfield, Jr. Wenatchee, Wash.), Blake Paisley (Willamette, Fr. Saratoga, Calif.), Blaine Knuth (Pacific, Sr. Salem, Ore.), Peter Olson (Whitman, Fr. Lake Forest Park, Wash.), Spencer Crace (Puget Sound, Jr. Wilsonville, Ore.)
Baseball (player) - Don Bard (Linfield, Sr. Gresham, Ore./Gresham) hit .545 in three wins last week with a team-high eight RBIs. He had an overall slugging percentage of 1.545., a .615 on-base percentage, and was perfect in the field. Bard's eight hits included two doubles and three homeruns.
Honorable Mention - Brandon Sales (Pacific Lutheran, Sr. Snoqualmie, Wash.), Jordan Wlodarczyk (Lewis & Clark, Sr. Lake Oswego, Ore.), Mark Rockey (Puget Sound, Jr. Mountlake Terrace, Wash.), Eric Tolleson (Whitman, Fr. Clyde Hill, Wash.), Derek Nelson (Pacific, So. Brookings, Ore.), Colin Clark (Willamette, Sr. Tigard, Ore.), Dan Winterstein (George Fox, So. Eugene, Ore.).
March 23
Baseball (Hitter) - Brandon Sales (PLU, Sr., C, Snoqualmie, Wash. - Mount Si) led the Lutes to a four-game sweep of Willamette by hitting .636 (7 for 11) with seven runs batted in and four runs scored. He had a pair of doubles in the opener, then accounted for both runs of a 2-0 win in the series finale.
Honorable Mention - Zach Boskovich (Linfield, Fr., OF, Central Point, Ore. - Crater); Jordan Wlodarczyk (L&C, Sr., OF, Lake Oswego, Ore. - Lake Oswego); Mark Rockey (UPS, Jr., C/1B, Mountlake Terrace, Wash. - Univ. of New Mexico); Pat Bailey (George Fox, Sr., 3B, Highland, Utah - Lone Peak); Kaeo Lau Hee (Pacific, Jr., 1B, Pukalani, Hawaii - Kamehameha).
Baseball (Pitcher) - Scott Wall (PLU, So., RHP, Yakima, Wash. - La Salle) threw a seven-inning, complete-game, shutout in the series finale against Willamette. He struck out four batters and allowed only two hits without a walk while running his record to 3-1. It was his second straight complete-game shutout.
Honorable Mention - Tyler Fransen (Pacific, Jr., Oregon City, Ore. - Oregon City); Nick Bratney (George Fox, Sr., Boise, Idaho - Bishop Kelly); Evan Hilberg (Linfield, So., RHP, Corvallis, Ore. - Corvallis).
March 16
(pitcher) - Tyler Fransen (Pacific, Jr. Oregon City, Ore./Oregon City) held Whitworth to just two hits in his second complete game of the season. Fransen faced just three batters over the minimum (the third coming by way of a passed ball after a strikeout) and finish the game by retiring 11 straight batters. He allowed only two hits while striking out eight.
Honorable Mention - Evan Hilberg (Linfield, So. Corvallis, Ore.), Chad Jones (George Fox, Jr. McMinnville, Ore.).
(player) - Matt Wyckoff (George Fox, Sr./LF Olympia, Wash./Olympia) went 5-5 and hit three homeruns in the Bruins' lone game of the weekend. All three home runs tied the game at the time. Wyckoff hit a solo shot in 3rd, a grand slam in the 4th, and a two-run blast in 8th. Wyckoff also had a RBI single that helped George Fox overcome Willamette 14-10.
Honorable Mention - Mark Rockey (Puget Sound, Jr. Mountlake Terrace, Wash.), Cole Bixenman (Linfield, So. Federal Way, Wash.), David Tufo (Willamette, Sr. San Bruno, Calif.), Kaeo Lau Hee (Pacific, Jr. Pukalani, Hawaii).
March 9
Baseball (pitcher) - Scott Wall (Pacific Lutheran, So. Yakima, Wash./La Salle) threw his first complete game for PLU, limiting Pacific to four singles and a double in a shutout win against Pacific.
Honorable Mention - Nick Bratney (George Fox, Sr. Boise, Idaho), Cameron Larson (Linfield, Sr. Beaverton, Ore.), Ryan Hood (Willamette, So. Scio, Ore.).
Baseball (player) - Pat Bailey (George Fox, Sr./3B Highland, Utah/Lone Peak) had eight hits in 15 at bats this weekend against Lewis & Clark, including three homeruns and two doubles. Bailey had 10 RBI, with a 1.200 slugging percentage and .500 on base percentage.
Honorable Mention - Ben Shively (Pacific Lutheran, Jr. Everett, Wash.), Cole Bixenman (Linfield, So. Federal Way, Wash.), Jack McGee (Willamette, Sr. Hillsborough, Calif.), Joey Pulito (Pacific, Jr. Beaverton, Ore.).
March 2
(pitcher) - Ryan Hood-Taylor (Willamette, So. Scio, Ore./Scio) started the first game of the series at Lewis & Clark. He pitched six inning, allowed no runs and gave up just four hits in six innings of work. He struck out five batters and allowed three walks. Hood-Taylor improved to 2-0 on the season.
Honorable Mention - Shane Dalgeush (George Fox, Sr. Sammamish, Wash.), Tyler Fransen (Pacific, Jr. Oregon City, Ore.), Tim Fogarty (Puget Sound, Jr. Pacifica, Calif.).
(player) - Bo Thunell (George Fox, Jr./2B Canyon City, Ore./Grant Union) hit a 3-run homerun with 2 outs and 0-2 count in top of 9th to win the first game of the series against Pacific. Thunell tied George Fox single-game records with three doubles and two sacrifice flies in final game of the series. For the weekend, Thunell had a .529 batting average with a 1.059 slugging percentage .500 on base percentage.
Feb. 23
(pitcher) - Cameron Larson (Linfield, Sr. Beaverton, Ore./Beaverton) allowed no runs in seven innings work as Linfield beat Concordia 10-0 in the weekend's first tournament game. Larson had six strikeouts and three walks, while allowing only two hits.
Honorable Mention - Jack McGee (Willamette, Sr. Hillsborough, Calif.), Scott Wall (Pacific Lutheran, So. Yakima, Wash.), Tyler Fransen (Pacific, Jr. Oregon, City, Ore.), Peter Birdwell (Whitworth, Jr. Spokane, Wash.), Tim Fogarty (Puget Sound, Jr. Pacifica, Calif.)
(player) - Jordan Post (Pacific Lutheran, Sr./1B Beaverton, Ore./Southridge) helped the Lutes to a 3-0 weekend, with eight hits, including two homeruns and three doubles, and nine RBI. Post posted a 1.305 slugging percentage in three games to go along with his other impressive numbers. Post led the Lutes to 40 runs and 48 hits in the three games.
Honorable Mention -Dustin Smith (Linfield, So. Talent, Ore.), Dakota Resnik (Puget Sound, So. Bellevue, Wash.), Doug Bloom (Willamette, So. Salem, Ore.), Matt Wyckoff (George Fox, Sr. Olympia, Wash.), Mitch Nelson (Whitworth, Jr. Wenatchee, Wash.), Brian Kitamura (Whitman, Jr. Mercer Island, Wash.)
Feb. 16
Pitcher - Tyler Fransen (Pacific, Jr. Oregon City, Ore./Oregon City) threw a seven-inning complete game in his first start of the season, giving Pacific their only win in Saturday's tripleheader. Fransen allowed only four hits in the shutout, which also included two strike outs.
Honorable Mention - Trey Watt (Pacific Lutheran, Jr. Tualatin, Ore.), Chad Jones (George Fox, Jr. McMinnville, Ore.)
Player - Matt Wyckoff (George Fox, Sr./OF Olympia, Wash./Olympia) hit safely in all 4 games for George Fox this week. Wyckoff batted .500, with an on base percentage of .529 and a slugging percentage of .571. He stole three bases and was perfect defensively.
Honorable Mention - Jeramy Probert (Pacific, Jr. Olympia, Wash.), Ryan Aratani (Pacific Lutheran, So. Issaquah, Wash.).