INDIANAPOLIS – William Jewell College redshirt-junior outfielder Jordan Phillips and Maryville University redshirt-senior pitcher Jacob Kroeger have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) weekly award winners in baseball, it was announced by the league office Monday.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jordan Phillips, William Jewell
R-Jr. | OF | Houston, Texas
Major: History
Team Results: 17-2 W vs. Bemidji State (3/1) |
7-2 W, 7-8 L vs. Bemidji State (3/2) |
14-6 W vs. Bemidji State (3/3)
- Batted .583 (7-for-12) with a .722 on-base percentage in four games
- Ripped two home runs for a 1.083 slugging percentage
- Drove in seven runs and scored six
- Collected five RBIs in game one, including a three-run homer
- Went 3-for-3 in game four, highlighted by two-run round-tripper
- Earns first career Player of the Week Award
- Last Cardinals’ Player of the Week: Tyler Murphy (4/8/19)
PITCHER OF THE WEEK
Jacob Kroeger, Maryville
R-Sr. | LHP | Palmyra, Mo.
Major: Exercise Science
Team Results: 9-16 L vs. #3 Central Missouri (2/27) |
10-0 W vs. Hillsdale (3/1) |
2-10 L vs. Saginaw Valley State (3/2) |
14-4 W vs. Hillsdale (3/3)
- Started first game against Hillsdale, tossing seven shutout innings
- Improved record to 2-0 for the season
- Struck out eight batters, while allowing just one hit and zero walks
- Earns second career Pitcher of the Week Award (3/4/24, 4/4/22)
- Last Saints’ Pitcher of the Week: Jacob Kroeger (4/4/22)