Trevino, Stout Capture Initial #SummitBSB Weekly Awards
Trevino, Stout Capture Initial #SummitBSB Weekly Awards
ELMHURST, Ill. – Fort Wayne outfielder Shane Trevino was named The Summit League's Baseball Player of the Week while Oral Roberts relief pitcher Kyler Stout was selected as the league's Pitcher of the Week for their performances Feb. 13-15.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Shane Trevino, Fort Wayne
Sr., OF
Hudsonville, Mich. // Hudsonville
Trevino collects his first career Player of the Week award after leading Fort Wayne to a series win at Alabama A&M. He recorded three hits with two RBI and two runs scored in the season-opening win Friday. He followed that with a double and triple in the second game of Friday's doubleheader while adding a pair of hits, including a home run, in the 12-5 win Saturday. For the week, Trevino batted .538 with a .600 on-base percentage and 1.154 slugging percentage. He totaled six runs scored, five RBI, two triples, a double and homer.
Also nominated: Alex Mortensen, Omaha; Anthony Sequeira, Oral Roberts.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK
Kyler Stout, Oral Roberts
So., RHP
Broken Arrow, Okla. // Union
Stout earns his first career Pitcher of the Week honor after collecting a pair of saves in the season-opening series against Memphis. The sophomore reliever tossed a perfect ninth inning in Friday's 3-1 win over the Tigers. He registered three strikeouts with no walks in 1.2 innings of relief in game one's 6-3 win Saturday.
Also nominated: Evan Miller, Fort Wayne; Gregg Gausden, Omaha.
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In its fourth decade of Division I athletics, The Summit League offers 19 championship sports and has a combined enrollment of over 120,000 at nine institutions, including four located in top 60 U.S. metro populations and two land-grant universities. Member institutions include: Denver (University of Denver), Fort Wayne (Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne), IUPUI (Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis), North Dakota State University, Omaha (University of Nebraska Omaha), Oral Roberts University, the University of South Dakota, South Dakota State University and Western Illinois University. Previously known as the Mid-Continent Conference, The Summit League rebranded in 2007 and has since produced eight NCAA Champions along with over 65 All-Americans, 60 Academic All-America selections and numerous former student-athletes competing at the highest professional level. For more information about the league and to "See The Summit", visit www.thesummitleague.org, follow on Twitter @thesummitleague, download The Summit League's Front Row app, and watch the weekly "Inside The Summit League" show at www.thesummitleague.org/itsl.
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