CINCINNATI - After pitching a complete game shutout in the series opener at Creighton, left-handed pitcher was named the BIG EAST Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. Outfield Ander Walker also earned a spot on the Weekly Honor Roll after leading Xavier with a .556 average at the plate for the week.
Alazaus, a graduate student from Alliance, Ohio, threw 9.0 scoreless innings in Xavier's 11-0 win in game one at Creighton. It was Alazaus' first complete game at Xavier, and the third complete game of his career, pitching two complete games at Walsh.