SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Omaha catcher Trent Burkhalter and right-handed pitcher Preston Tenney swept the latest TicketSmarter Summit League Baseball Peak Performer and Pitcher of the Week awards, League officials announced Monday.
 
Burkhalter went 6-for-14 with two home runs, seven RBI and two runs scored in a 2-2 week for Omaha. The Stacy, Minn., native recorded a hit and RBI in all four games, including a home run in back-to-back games at SIUE.
 
Tenney collected his first win of the season after throwing five shutout innings on just 60 pitchers against the Cougars. The Parker, Colo., native stuck out four batters with no walks allowed. Tenney lowered his season ERA to 1.00 with the victory.
 
Baseball Peak Performer of the Week
Trent Burkhalter, Omaha
Jr. | C | Stacy, Minn.
• Went 6-for-14 with two home runs, seven RBI and two runs scored in a 2-2 week for Omaha
• Recorded both a hit and RBI in all four games and hit a home run in back-to-back games at SIUE
• Earned the first weekly accolade of his career
 
Others Nominated for Player of the Week: Carson Hake (North Dakota State).
 
Baseball Peak Pitcher of the Week
Preston Tenney, Omaha
Sr. | RHP | Parker, Colo.
• Earned his first win of the season after throwing five shutout innings on 60 pitches against SIUE
• Struck out four batters while allowing no walks
• Lowered his season ERA to 1.00
• Earned the second weekly award of his career
 
Others Nominated for Pitcher of the Week: Nolan Johnson (North Dakota State).
 
2024 Baseball Weekly Award Winners
February 19
Peak Performer of the Week: Dawson Parry, South Dakota State
Peak Pitcher of the Week: Dylan Smith, Northern Colorado

February 26
Peak Performer of the Week: Elijah Rodriguez, Oral Roberts
Peak Pitcher of the Week: Jacob Mrosko, St. Thomas

March 4
Peak Performer of the Week: Cael Frost, South Dakota State
Peak Pitcher of the Week: Jake Goble, South Dakota State

March 11
Peak Performer of the Week: Trent Burkhalter, Omaha
Peak Pitcher of the Week: Preston Tenney, Omaha

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