Hawks sweep GLVC Baseball weekly awards

Devon Farrell and Thomas Jones earned their first GLVC weekly awards.

Rockhurst seniors Thomas Jones and Devon Farrell were respectively named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Pitcher and Player of the Week in baseball, it was announced by the league office Monday.

PITCHER OF THE WEEK
Thomas Jones, Rockhurst
Sr., P, St. Louis, Mo.
Major: Business
Team Results: 8-13 L vs. Saint Louis (5/3) | 4-0 W vs. Southwest Baptist (5/6) | 5-2 W, 11-5 W vs. Southwest Baptist (5/7) | 4-1 W vs. Southwest Baptist (5/8)

Pitched a complete game shutout, only giving up one hit in nine innings of work for an opposing batting average of .037
Struck out a career-high 13 batters, striking out eight over the final five innings, and only walking two batters
Earns first career Player of the Week award
Last Hawks' Pitcher of the Week: Jack Eisenbarger (4/8/19)

PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Devon Farrell, Rockhurst
Sr., 3B, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Major: Business Management
Team Results: 8-13 L vs. Saint Louis (5/3) | 4-0 W vs. Southwest Baptist (5/6) | 5-2 W, 11-5 W vs. Southwest Baptist (5/7) | 4-1 W vs. Southwest Baptist (5/8)

Went 11-for-21 (.524) on the weekend, registering a hit in every game including four of his hits going for extra bases
Successfully stole three bases in four attempts, drove in four runs and scored five of his own
Earns first career Player of the Week award
Last Hawks' Player of the Week: Alex Van Pelt (3/12/18)

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Players Mentioned

#43 Jack Eisenbarger: P; 5' 10"; Senior; L/L

#28 Devon Farrell: IF; 5' 10"; Senior; R/R

#38 Thomas Jones: P; 6' 3"; Senior; R/R

Players Mentioned

#43 Jack Eisenbarger
: 5' 10"; Senior; L/L
: P

#28 Devon Farrell
: 5' 10"; Senior; R/R
: IF

#38 Thomas Jones
: 6' 3"; Senior; R/R
: P

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Players Mentioned

#43 Jack Eisenbarger

#28 Devon Farrell

#38 Thomas Jones

Players Mentioned

#43 Jack Eisenbarger

#28 Devon Farrell

#38 Thomas Jones