MORAGA, Calif. – Saint Mary's Baseball senior played a big part in powering the Gaels offense in their series win on opening weekend, which has led to him being named the Shamrock Office Solutions Student-Athlete of the Week.
Chong hit .417 over the weekend, tied for the team lead in runs scored with three, and was second in RBIs with four. He hit a laser beam of a home run to the opposite field just over the wall in right with Coleman Schmidt on base that made it 4-0 Gaels in the rubber match on Sunday.