Matteo Avallone, Alfred State College, Baseball (Player)
Avallone collected hits in all six of the Pioneers games this week. He finished the week 11-for-24 with a .457 batting average and and .519 on base percentage. He collected six doubles, two homers, and drove in 12 runs while scoring seven of his own. In conference play, he hit .412 with five doubles, a homer, and eight knocked in. Avallone was 3-for-9 with five RBIs in a DH vs. Medaille and 4-for-8 with three RBI in a DH vs. Mt. Aloysius.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Alfred State P/1B Matteo Avallone collected hits in all six of the Pioneers games this week. He finished the week 11-for-24 with a .457 batting average and and .519 on base percentage. He collected six doubles, two homers, and drove in 12 runs while scoring seven of his own. In conference play, he hit .412 with five doubles, a homer, and eight knocked in. Avallone was 3-for-9 with five RBIs in a DH vs. Medaille and 4-for-8 with three RBI in a DH vs. Mt. Aloysius.
BEST OF THE REST: PS-Altoona 1B Catcher Cumming had another strong week for the Lions in AMCC doubleheaders against La Roche and Pitt-Bradford, including another record-setting performance, as he went 4-for-6 with three home runs, three runs scored, and seven RBI, tying the program's single game home run record that he set earlier this season, and his 13 total bases in the game set a new Lions single game record...La Roche INF Austin Hoffman had a stellar week at the plate for the Redhawks, as he batted 7-for-12 (.583), scored five runs, stole a base and notched five RBIs, while recording an on-base percentage of .688 and a slugging percentage of 1.083 and also adding four double plays in the field...Medaille INF/OF Patrick Whelan collected five hits in in 13 at-bats over the span of four games last week resulting in a .385 batting average, as his most dominant performance came in the back end of a double-header with Hilbert, where he went 3-for-5 with a game-tying grand slam in the third inning, ending the week with five runs-batted-in, two runs and four walks...Mount Aloysius 1B Brayden Lackey made an impact at the plate in every game the Mounties played, as he picked up at least one hit and RBI, in each of the four games for the week and he drove in nine total runs, reaching base at a .722 clip...Hilbert OF Misael Guzman Caez helped lead the Hawks to a 3-1 week in AMCC play while pacing the offense with a .375 batting average and .444 on base percentage, he started off the week with a three RBI performance against Pitt-Bradford and finished the week with five runs scored and four stolen bases...Pitt-Greensburg OF Jacob Davey batted .500 at the plate for the Bobcats in their doubleheader against Mt. Aloysius, as he went 4-for-8 with two runs, three doubles, and knocked in an RBI.