ORU's Groth, NDSU's Langlais, IPFW's Knowling Earn Awards

ORU's Groth, NDSU's Langlais, IPFW's Knowling Earn Awards

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PLAYER

Ryan Groth, Oral Roberts

Jr., OF, Boca Raton, Fla./Indian River CC

Groth takes Co-Player of the Week honors after recording five multi-hit performances with four doubles, a triple and a home run on the week. He had eight runs scored and five RBI and led the team with a .565 average.


PLAYER

Ryan Langlais, North Dakota State

Sr., SS, Apple Valley, Minn./Eastview HS

Langlais belted three home runs en route to being named Co-Player of the Week. He batted .467 with 11 RBI and nine runs scored on the week and extended his hitting streak to 11 games.

Also nominated: Ryan Bernsen, Centenary; Jared Davis, IPFW; Andrew Stafford, Oakland; Bucky Aona, Southern Utah; Drew Laidig, Western Illinois.

Previous honorees: Feb. 25 - Teddy Saenz, CC.; March 3 - Ray Wright, SUU; March 10 - Korby Mintken, SDSU; March 17 - Kenny Price, WIU; March 24 - Cameron Penny, CC; March 31 - Brendan Duffy, ORU & Tyson Fisher, SDSU; April 7 - Ben Petralli, ORU; April 14 - Lorenzo Gallaga, WIU.


PITCHER

Brandon Knowling, IPFW

Jr., LHP, Lafayette, Ind./McCutcheon HS

Knowling earns Pitcher of the Week honors after notching a 5-2 victory over North Dakota State last week. He went 8.0 innings, surrendering only two runs, while striking out 11 and walking none. Knowling is now 4-0 on the season and has lowered his ERA to 2.97.

Also nominated: Justin Kraft, Centenary; Shane Bushland, North Dakota State; Mike Takashima, Oakland; Kelly Minissale, Oral Roberts; Jacob Noyes, Southern Utah; Frank Zenisek, Western Illinois.

Previous honorees: Feb. 25 - Mark Serrano, ORU; March 3 - Mac Nelson, SUU; March 10 - Andrew Estes, OU; March 17 - Eric Eden, WIU; March 24 - Shane Bushland, NDSU; March 31 - Michael Jarman, ORU; April 7 - Greg Welke, OU; April 14 - Jacob Noyes, SUU.