Baseball

Mar 31, 2008
Baseball: March 31

Mat Eikmeier

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Player of the Week - Mat Eikmeier

Mat Eikmeier of Nebraska-Omaha has been named the North Central Conference Baseball Player of the Week.

Eikmeier, a junior infielder from Howells, Neb., hit a whopping .833 (10-12) in a four-game, non-conference set against Augustana.

He collected 10 RBI, two homeruns, one double and one walk while scoring nine runs. He did not strike out and added a sacrifice fly and was hit by a pitch.

Others nominated: Ryan Kessinger, Augustana; Andrew Gudmunson, North Dakota.

Pitcher of the Week - Sean Cooley

Sean Cooley of North Dakota has been named the North Central Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Week.

Cooley, a senior from Thompson, N.D., pitched a complete, seven-inning, three-hit victory over Minnesota Crookston on Sunday. He struck out 15 while only issuing three walks and one earned run.

Others nominated: Chris Kessinger, Nebraska-Omaha.