Baseball: April 30
Player of the Week - Bruce Thompson
Bruce Thompson of St. Cloud State has been named the North Central Conference Baseball Player of the Week.
Thompson, a sophomore outfielder from Maplewood, Minn., hit .625 (10x16) in five games last week. He amassed nine RBI, three walks, a triple and a homerun without a strikeout. He also crossed the plate four times.
Also nominated: Nate Meissner, North Dakota; Matt Boro, Nebraska-Omaha; Jay Bresnahan, Minnesota State.
Pitcher of the Week - Michael Lueck
Michael Lueck of North Dakota has been named the North Central Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Week.
Lueck, a sophomore from Victoria, Minn., pitched a complete-game win over second-place Nebraska-Omaha.
Over the seven innings he struck out eight while walking two and giving up five hits and no earned runs.
Also nominated: Kyle Zweber, Minnesota Duluth; Dane Secott,
Minnesota State; Scott Sand, St. Cloud State; Tyler Cloyd,
Nebraska-Omaha.