In a brief recap, I noted the big weekend by Pitt baseball player Nick Yarnall in a series sweep of Grambling State. Seems others took notice, too, as he was given a pair of significant awards for his play.
Playing first base and serving as the team's first baseman against Grambling State, Yarnall had a series for the ages, hitting five home runs in three games. The most astonishing part was that he hit two home runs in the same inning twice in the series. Yarnall finished with a .571 batting average (over the three games helping the Panthers to three consecutive wins.