Player of the Week

Vincenzo Alteri, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Freshman, First Base, Watertown, NY/Immaculate Heart Central

Second weekly honor of the season (Rookie of the Week, March 12)...hit .545 (6-for-11) with three runs, one double, one triple and four RBI...swiped two bases in as many attempts.

Pitcher of the Week

Ryan Mallon, Farmingdale State
Junior, Deer Park, NY/Deer Park

Went 4-0 in as many relief appearances for the Rams, earning two decisions in one-run games and one in a two-run contest...pitched 6.2 innings of three-hit, four-walk, seven-strikeout baseball.

Rookie of the Week

Joe Raab, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Freshman, Edwardsburg, MI/Edwardsburg

Third-consecutive week with accolades (Pitcher of the Week, March 12 and 19)...fired a seven-inning, complete-game shutout Sunday night against Mount Saint Vincent, scattering just two hits (.087 average against) while striking out 11.

Honor Roll

Mount Saint Mary junior Tom Huvane went 5-for-8 with four runs scored and two extra-base hits for the Knights...Farmingdale State sophomore Ernie Geraci hit .545 (12-for-22) with seven RBI...St. Joseph's-Long Island got a tie-breaking grand slam from Tyler Costa in their nightcap victory at Maritime -- who received a 10-for-19 (.526) week from sophomore Antonio Diaz...USMMA's Andrew Spinnenweber tossed six innings of shutout, two-hit ball against Mount Saint Vincent with 11 strikeouts.

Previous Player of the Week recipients

March 5 - Phil Russo, Maritime
March 12 - Paul Britt, St. Joseph's-Long Island
March 19 - Michael Barnes, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

Previous Pitcher of the Week recipients

March 5 - Adam Heidenfelder, Old Westbury
March 12 - Joe Raab, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
March 19 - Joe Raab, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

Previous Rookie of the Week recipients

March 5 - Alex Mesaros, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
March 12 - Vincenzo Alteri, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
March 19 - Travis Zurita, Maritime