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Player of the Week |
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Pitcher of the Week |
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Rookie of the Week |
ECC Weekly Honor Roll
Zach Ashline, Mercy (Fr, OF - Colonie, N.Y.)
Ashline hit a team-high .455 (5-for-11) with two RBI and two runs in three games this week. The freshman went 2-for-5 with a run and an RBI at D'Youville on Thursday. The outfielder ended the week going 3-for-4 with a run and an RBI in the Mavericks' win over D'Youville on Saturday.
Chris Auclair, D'Youville (So, P - Baldwinsville, NY)
In a 5-2 win over Mercy, AuClair allowed one earned run, scattered six hits, and struck out 10 over 8.0 innings of work to move his record to 3-2 on the season.
Matt Filip, Queens (So, 1B/DH - Maspeth, N.Y.)
Over four games, Filip batted .462 with six hits, a double, six RBI, five walks, and four runs scored. The sophomore reached base in all four games played to go with two straight two-hit performances. Against Caldwell, the Maspeth native recorded two hits to go with a season-high five RBI as Queens won 12-3 before adding his straight game of two hits to go with a RBI as the Knights earned an 8-5 victory over Molloy Thursday afternoon.
Michael Kehoe, Staten Island (So, C - Staten Island, N.Y.)
Kehoe hit safely in all five games the Dolphins played this week and finished the week hitting .526. He posted an OPS of 1.223 and had three multiple-hit games. Behind a pair of three-hit games on Saturday, he finished the week with ten hits in 19 at-bats, two doubles, and four RBI.
ECC Baseball Players of the Week
Date | Player | Pitcher | Rookie |
2/20 | Sheldon Johnson, Lincoln | Charlie Cucchiara, Molloy | JJ DeVito, Molloy |
2/27 | Ethan Hammond, D'Youville | Brian Morrisey, Molloy | Blaise Kolbert, D'Youville |
3/6 | Billy Morris, D'Youville | Aaron Dona, St. Thomas Aquinas | Christian Rice, Staten Island |
3/13 | Nolan Giblin, Mercy | Mike Andreoli, Molloy | JJ DeVito, Molloy (2) |
3/20 | Anthony Fontana, Queens | Liam Pulsipher, Queens | Bryce Oliver, Lincoln |
3/27 | Billy Morris, D'Youville (2) | John Esposito, Staten Island | JJ DeVito, Molloy (3) |
4/3 | Anthony Viglotti, Staten Island | Ryan Kehoe, Staten Island | Jorsixt Jimenez, Queens |
4/10 | Garrett Scavelli, Molloy | John Esposito, Staten Island (2) | Jorsixt Jimenez, Queens (2) |
Standings
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GP | Record | Win % | PF | PA | GP | Record | Win % | GF | GA | Last 10 | Streak | ||
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24 | 19-5 | 0.792 | 204 | 109 | 52 | 35-17 | 0.673 | 414 | 274 | 7-3 | Lost 2 | |
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24 | 16-8 | 0.667 | 190 | 134 | 50 | 23-27 | 0.460 | 332 | 318 | 5-5 | Lost 4 | |
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22 | 13-9 | 0.591 | 147 | 132 | 53 | 34-19 | 0.642 | 380 | 347 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |
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22 | 10-12 | 0.455 | 123 | 131 | 47 | 21-26 | 0.447 | 273 | 319 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |
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24 | 10-14 | 0.417 | 147 | 175 | 49 | 16-33 | 0.327 | 293 | 392 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |
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24 | 9-15 | 0.375 | 135 | 173 | 43 | 17-26 | 0.395 | 234 | 286 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |
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24 | 5-19 | 0.208 | 76 | 168 | 48 | 12-35-1 | 0.260 | 223 | 409 | 2-8 | Won 1 |
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NCAA Statistical Rankings
ECC Team Notes
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D'Youville: No team notes submitted. |
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Lincoln: No team notes submitted. |
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Mercy: The Mercy College baseball team went 1-4 on the week with a win over D'Youville and losses to STAC and D'Youville. The Mavericks were led by freshman Zach Ashline who hit a team-high .455 on the week. Mercy resumes action Friday when they play at Staten Island at 3 p.m. |
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Molloy: The Lions went 3-1 on the week, defeating Staten Island, 4-3, Monday (Apr. 3) and taking two-of three from Queens. Molloy now sits at 21-11 overall and 9-2 in league play. The Lions will wrap up its series with the Knights Monday, April 10 at home before beginnings a four-game series with STAC Friday, April 14 at Mitchel Field. |
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Queens: The Knights went 2-2 on the week earning a non-conference victory over Caldwell before earning their first over Molloy since the 2019 season as they defeated the Lions 8-5 in ECC Play. Queens will play six games on the week as they conclude the four-game series against the Lions on Monday before returning to non-conference play against Wilmington on Wednesday afternoon at home. The week concludes in Philadelphia as Queens tangles with Lincoln in a four-game series. |
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Staten Island: Baseball opened the week with a one-run loss to Molloy on Monday before splitting their next four games in non-conference play. On Wednesday, the Dolphins dropped a pair to East Stroudsburg and on Saturday they scored 37 times in two wins over Alliance University. |
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St. Thomas Aquinas: The St. Thomas Aquinas College Baseball team (15-14, 9-3 ECC) went 4-1 last week, taking the series finale at Mercy, 5-1 and three of four games from Lincoln (11-5, 6-4 & 4-2). STAC returns to action on April 12 at Saint Rose, before facing Molloy in a four-game ECC series, April 14-16. |
Polls
NCBWA Division II Top 25
NCBWA Division II East Region
NCAA East Region Poll (First poll released April 26)
ECC Preseason Poll
Previously in the Polls
Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Top 30 PollPRE | WK1 | WK2 | WK3 | WK4 | WK5 | |
Molloy | 25 | 16 | - | - | - | - |
NCBWA Top 25 Poll
PRE | WK1 | WK2 | WK3 | WK4 | WK5 | WK6 | WK7 | WK8 | |
Molloy | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | - | - | - | - |
NCBWA East Region Poll
PRE | WK1 | WK2 | WK3 | WK4 | WK5 | WK6 | WK7 | |
Molloy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Queens | 8 | 9 | - | - | - | 8 | 8 | 8 |