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ASC Players of the Week: East Texas Baptist's Dalton has five-double day
Apr 03, 2007
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AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of March 27 – April 2)
EAST DIVISION
HITTER OF THE WEEK
Aaron Dalton, SS, Fr., East Texas Baptist
East Texas Baptist freshman shortstop Aaron Dalton (Nederland, Texas / NHS) batted. 667 with six doubles over four games, including an ASC series sweep of LeTourneau. Five of Dalton’s doubles came in one game against LeTourneau, setting a new national and conference record. He walked four times and scored eight runs.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK
Damion Chelakis, LHP, Jr., Texas-Dallas
Texas-Dallas junior left-hander Damion Chelakis (Houston, Texas / Jersey Village HS) held host Mississippi College to three hits and struck out eight batters to claim a seven-inning, complete-game victory.
WEST DIVISION
HITTER OF THE WEEK
Patrick Court, 3B, Sr., Concordia-Austin
Concordia-Austin senior third baseman Patrick Court (Deer Park, Texas / DPHS) powered an ASC sweep of Sul Ross State with three home runs and eight RBI. Court batted .583 and accounted for 16 total bases. He also stole a base.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK
Adam Enloe, RHP, Sr., Texas Lutheran
Texas Lutheran senior right-hander Adam Enloe (Montgomery, Texas / MHS) tossed seven innings of four-hit ball with no earned runs and a season-high seven strikeouts to pick up a win over Howard Payne. Enloe walked just one batter.
OTHER TOP PERFORMANCES
HITTER: Hardin-Simmons DH Taylor Gibbs batted .643 with two home runs from the leadoff spot. . . . Texas Lutheran 3B/DH Joseph Brade hit a grand slam and drove in eight runs in a sweep of Howard Payne. . . . Mary Hardin-Baylor SS Jonathan Whitehead bated .545 with three doubles against McMurry. . . . Texas-Dallas 2B Brett Rosen extending hit hitting streak to 25 games, hitting two home runs with eight RBI. . . . Texas-Tyler senior SS Clay Copeland became the program’s all-time hits leader and had seven RBI over three games. . . . Ozarks RF David Smith hit four doubles and drove in nine runs over four games.
PITCHER: Concordia-Austin RHP Clint Smith notched a save against SRSU, striking out four over two innings. . . . UMHB’s Zach Tumlinson threw seven innings of six-hit relief to earn a win against McMurry. . . . Texas-Tyler closer Nate Jennings picked up his fourth save of the season against Ozarks.
BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of March 27 – April 2)
EAST DIVISION
HITTER OF THE WEEK
Aaron Dalton, SS, Fr., East Texas Baptist
East Texas Baptist freshman shortstop Aaron Dalton (Nederland, Texas / NHS) batted. 667 with six doubles over four games, including an ASC series sweep of LeTourneau. Five of Dalton’s doubles came in one game against LeTourneau, setting a new national and conference record. He walked four times and scored eight runs.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK
Damion Chelakis, LHP, Jr., Texas-Dallas
Texas-Dallas junior left-hander Damion Chelakis (Houston, Texas / Jersey Village HS) held host Mississippi College to three hits and struck out eight batters to claim a seven-inning, complete-game victory.
WEST DIVISION
HITTER OF THE WEEK
Patrick Court, 3B, Sr., Concordia-Austin
Concordia-Austin senior third baseman Patrick Court (Deer Park, Texas / DPHS) powered an ASC sweep of Sul Ross State with three home runs and eight RBI. Court batted .583 and accounted for 16 total bases. He also stole a base.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK
Adam Enloe, RHP, Sr., Texas Lutheran
Texas Lutheran senior right-hander Adam Enloe (Montgomery, Texas / MHS) tossed seven innings of four-hit ball with no earned runs and a season-high seven strikeouts to pick up a win over Howard Payne. Enloe walked just one batter.
OTHER TOP PERFORMANCES
HITTER: Hardin-Simmons DH Taylor Gibbs batted .643 with two home runs from the leadoff spot. . . . Texas Lutheran 3B/DH Joseph Brade hit a grand slam and drove in eight runs in a sweep of Howard Payne. . . . Mary Hardin-Baylor SS Jonathan Whitehead bated .545 with three doubles against McMurry. . . . Texas-Dallas 2B Brett Rosen extending hit hitting streak to 25 games, hitting two home runs with eight RBI. . . . Texas-Tyler senior SS Clay Copeland became the program’s all-time hits leader and had seven RBI over three games. . . . Ozarks RF David Smith hit four doubles and drove in nine runs over four games.
PITCHER: Concordia-Austin RHP Clint Smith notched a save against SRSU, striking out four over two innings. . . . UMHB’s Zach Tumlinson threw seven innings of six-hit relief to earn a win against McMurry. . . . Texas-Tyler closer Nate Jennings picked up his fourth save of the season against Ozarks.