MAC Baseball Co-Players of the Week Griffin Lockwood-Powell, Central Michigan, C/DH
John Ricotta, Ball State, 1B
Senior, Rochester, NY (Athena)
Ricotta batted .591 with 11 RBIs and 6 XBH as Ball State went 5-0 last week. He also added 4 walks for an OBP of .654. In a 3-game sweep over Western Michigan, Ricotta was 10-for-16 with 3 doubles and a home run. He had multiple hits in 4 of the week's 5 games, including a 4-for-5 effort on Saturday and a 4-for-6 game on Sunday.
Sophomore, Sioux Falls, S.D. (Sioux Falls Lincoln)
Lockwood-Powell turned in a phenomenal week at the plate as the Chippewas claimed their MAC opening series (2-1) over Ohio.