2016 ODAC Baseball Players of the Week

  • Jake Loew, Shenandoah, Jr. First Base
    April 25, 2016
    Loew, a junior from Binghampton, N.Y., help Shenandoah to a 4-0 showing that included three conference victories to lock up the #1 seed in the upcoming ODAC Tournament. Loew hit .429 with a 1.000 slugging percentage and a .556 on-base percentage augmented by four walks, one in each game. He collected six hits on the week with three going for extra bases. He smacked a homer and drove in two runs in a 6-2 win over Eastern Mennonite. He followed that by going 2-for-4 with a triple, homer and four RBI in a 9-8 triumph at non-conference Elizabethtown. Loew finished the week with a 3-for-7 showing in a sweep (4-1, 8-2) at Lynchburg. He drove in two runs in game one and added another RBI in game two to give him nine for the week. He scored five total runs and added a stolen base to his stat line. For the season, Loew is fifth in the ODAC with a .385 batting average and second with a .708 slugging percentage. He leads the league with 47 RBI and six triples.
  • Reggie Johnson, Hampden-Sydney, Sr., Pitcher
    April 25, 2016
    Johnson, a senior from Dunnsville, Va., worked 10 innings over two games last week, helping Hampden-Sydney to a pair of wins and the fourth seed in the upcoming ODAC Baseball Tournament. Johnson opened with a scoreless inning of relief in a 7-6 win at Randolph-Macon. He then worked 9.0 innings in Tigers 2-1 win over Washington and Lee in 11 innings. He gave up one run while scattering eight hits. He walked one and fanned seven in the no-decision. For the season, Johnson is 4-2 with a 3.03 earned run average 68.1 innings of work. He has fanned 59 batters, good for sixth in the ODAC.
  • Travis Lodge, Randolph-Macon, Sr., Third Base
    April 18, 2016
    Lodge, a senior from Chesterfield, Va., stayed red hot as he hit .700 to lead the nationally sixth-ranked Yellow Jackets to a 3-0 week against ODAC competition. Lodge went 7-for-10 with two doubles, three RBI and three runs scored in the three contests. He added four walks to push his OBP to .750. He was 6-for-7 and reached base eight times in a sweep of Roanoke (16-9, 4-3). He drove in two runs in a 3-for-4 effort in game one, and went 3-for-3 with a double and two walks in game two. In a 10-1 win at Virginia Wesleyan, Lodge doubled and walked twice while driving in a run and stealing a base. He scored one run in each contest. For the season, Lodge leads the ODAC in batting (.490), slugging (.959), OBP (.584) and homers (10). He's second with 39 RBI and 94 total bases. His current hitting streak stands at nine games and has hit safely in 13 of his past 14 outings.
  • Sean Greiser, Virginia Wesleyan, Sr., Pitcher
    April 18, 2016
    Greiser, a senior from Virginia Beach, Va., helped the Marlins stay in the hunt for an ODAC tournament position by tossing his first collegiate complete game to defeat nationally seventh-ranked Shenandoah, 6-1. Greiser surrendered just four hits, with two of those coming in the ninth inning as Shenandoah notched its only run with two outs in the final frame. The Marlins' southpaw finished the game with a strikeout to mark his 11th of the contest, one off a career-high. For the season, Greiser is now 3-2 with a 4.67 earned run average in 34.2 innings of work. He has struck out 32 batters.
  • Travis Lodge, Randolph-Macon, Sr., Third Base
    April 11, 2016
    Lodge, a senior from Chesterfield, Va., picks up his second weekly award after hitting .615 with a .688 on-base percentage and 1.154 slugging percentage in the nationally fifth-ranked Yellow Jackets' 3-0 week. He as the catalyst behind a five-run ninth inning in a 7-6 win over Methodist. He belted a three-run homer in that game, finishing a 2-for-3 day in which he also walked twice. He was 6-for-10 in a sweep at Lynchburg, smacking a double in game one (7-2) and then going 5-for-5 with four RBI in game two (14-8). He came up a homer short of the cycle, collecting a double and triple to go with a walk and two runs scored. For the season, Lodge leads the ODAC in all three slash-line percentages with a .466 batting average, .560 OBP and .966 slugging percentage. He's also #1 with 10 homers and is second with 36 RBI.
  • Ryan Leake, Bridgewater, Sr., Pitcher
    April 11, 2016
    Leake, a senior from Fredericksburg, Va., went 1-1 last week in a pair of starts against ODAC foes. He went seven scoreless frames in a 12-4 triumph at Eastern Mennonite, scattering seven hits with two walks and seven strikeouts. The Eagles' southpaw then came back later in the week to make a second start and work eight innings in a narrow 2-1 setback at Hampden-Sydney. He gave up two runs on three hits with two walks and five strikeouts. For the season, Leake is 4-3 with an ODAC fourth-best 1.96 earned run average. He's given up just 37 hits in 55.0 innings on the hill. Opponents are hitting .191 against him.
  • Matt Wasson, Washington and Lee, Jr., Outfielder
    April 04, 2016
    Wasson, a junior from Merion Station, Pa., saw his bat come to life in the Generals 3-0 week as he went 7-for-16 from the dish to help Washington and Lee down a trio of ODAC foes. Wasson had multiple hits in each contest, driving in six runs while scoring five times. He started with a 2-for-6 day in a 9-3 win at Bridgewater. He tripled and drove in four runs while scoring once. In a sweep of Roanoke, Wasson was 5-for-10 overall. He was 2-for-5 with a RBI and run scored in game one. He followed that with a 3-for-5 showing in game two, smacking a pair of doubles on the way to a RBI and three runs scored. W&L won those contests 10-1 and 10-4, respectively. For the season, Wasson is hitting .263 with a .354 on-base percentage. He has hit safely in four straight games.
  • Tom Concklin, Washington and Lee, Sr., Pitcher
    April 04, 2016
    Concklin, a junior from Hinsdale, Ill., helped the Generals to a doubleheader sweep of Roanoke College by winning game one, 10-1. He worked 8.1 innings, giving up one unearned run on five hits. He walked one and fanned six batters. Concklin is tied for the leage lead in wins as he moved to 6-0 on the season. His 1.12 earned run average is second in the ODAC. He has only walked seven batters and struck out 45 in 56.1 innings of work, the third-most in the league.
  • Travis Lodge, Randolph-Macon, Sr., Third Base
    March 28, 2016
    Lodge, a senior from Chesterfield, Va., reached base in 13-of-18 plate appearances on the way to a .688 batting average, .700 on-base percentage, and 1.438 slugging percentage in Randolph-Macon's 3-0-1 week. Lodge went 11-for-16 overall with four homeruns, 12 runs driven in, and 11 runs scored. He was 5-for-5 with two homers, five RBI and four runs scored to go with a walk in a 16-15 victory over Virginia Wesleyan. He followed that with two hits including a homer and three RBI in a 12-12 tie at York (Pa.). Lodge smacked his fourth homer of the week as part of a sweep of Eastern Mennonite, going 4-for-7 with four RBI and four runs scored against the Royals. He was 3-for-5 in game two, registering the round-tripper with two RBI and three runs scored. For the season, Lodge leads the ODAC in hitting (.492), OBP (.573) and slugging (1.066). His nine homeruns top the charts, while his 27 RBI are second.
  • Ryan Leake, Bridgewater, Sr., Pitcher
    March 28, 2016
    Leake, a senior from Fredericksburg, Va., helped the Eagles to a 3-0 triumph over ninth-ranked Shenandoah last week. He worked 8.0 shutout innings, giving up four hits while also walking four batters. He struck out just one batter, but rolled up 18 groundball outs on the way to his second victory of the season. Leake is currently 2-2 with a 2.25 earned run average. He's given up just 22 hits in 32.0 innings of work.
  • John Wilt, Shenandoah, Jr., Shortstop
    March 21, 2016
    Wilt, a junior from Mountville, Pa., registered four extra-base hits among his nine knocks on the week, going 9-for-18 overall to help the Hornets to a 3-1 week. He also drove in 10 runs, scored three times and stole two bases. Wilt hit a two-run shot in a 9-5 loss to Mary Washington, but followed that with a 3-for-4 showing with two more runs driven in in a 5-1 win over Washington and Lee. Wilt finished the week going 5-for-10 in a sweep of Guilford. That included a 4-for-5 effort with two doubles and three RBI in an 8-7 game-two win. He hit a three-run homer in the first game, helping SU to an 8-1 victory. For the season, Wilt is fifth in the ODAC with a .400 batting average. His .615 slugging percentage ranks fourth.
  • Reggie Johnson, Hampden-Sydney, Sr., Pitcher
    March 21, 2016
    Johnson, a senior from Dunnsville, Va., moved to 3-1 on the season in working 8.2 shutout innings to help Hampden-Sydney blank Roanoke, 4-0. Johnson surrendered just four hits and walked three. He fanned six batters. Johnson's effort lowered his earned run average to 2.36 in 38.2 innings of work, the fifth most in the ODAC.
  • Sean Guida, Roanoke, So., Outfielder
    March 14, 2016
    Guida, a sophomore from Summit, N.J., helped the Maroons to a 2-1 week that included a sweep of sixth-ranked Shenandoah in ODAC play. Guida went 7-for-14 for the week, picking up at least one run batted in during each game. He was 1-for-3 with a RBI in a loss (8-3) to Penn St.-Harrisburg. He followed that with a 5-for-6 outburst in a 14-3 triumph over SU in game one of the series. He legged out a triple, scored three runs, and drove in five more. He continued in the second contest, smacking a double, scoring a run and driving in one more. Guida is currently hitting .410 (16-for-39) with 11 RBI and 10 runs scored.
  • James Walsh, Randolph-Macon, Sr., Pitcher
    March 14, 2016
    Walsh, a senior from Mechanicsville, Va., tossed eight shutout innings as the Yellow Jackets earned an 8-0 win over Bridgewater. Walsh game up just four hits, all singles, and walked only one batter on his way to improving to 4-0 on the season. He struck out seven batters along the way, giving him 49 punchouts in 34.1 innings of work. He lowered his earned run average to 1.83.
  • Joe Coleman, Shenandoah, Sr., Outfielder
    March 07, 2016
    Coleman, a senior from Gaithersburg, Md., reaced base 13 times for a .722 on-base percentage as he helped Shenandoah to a 4-0 record last week. He had three multi-hit games as he went 8-for-13 overall with five runs scored, two runs driven in and five walks. He also stole three bases, including two as part of a 2-for-2 day with two walks. SU defeated City College of New York, 4-1, in that contest, one of three victories in a three-game weekend sweep of CCNY. Coleman was 7-for-9 with four walks in those outings. For the season, Coleman is hitting .405 (15-of-37) with a double, homer, eight RBI and 15 runs scored. His OBP sits at .522.
  • John Ruhlman, Roanoke, Jr., Pitcher
    March 07, 2016
    Ruhlman, a junior from Virginia Beach., Va., registered for first nine-inning no-hitter in recorded history at Roanoke College in the Maroons' game two 9-0 triumph over Eastern Mennonite as part of a doubleheader split with the Royals. Ruhlman did allow six baserunners -- five via walks and one reached on an error -- but he made up for those with 10 strikeouts, including one as the final out of the game. The Maroons' southpaw is now 1-1 on the season with a 1.69 earned run average and 20 strikeouts in 21.1 innings of work.
  • Cole Migliorini, Randolph-Macon, So., Outfielder
    February 29, 2016
    Migliorini, a sophomore from Stafford, Va., helped the Yellow Jackets to a three-game series sweep of Rowan University with a 1.250 slugging percentage. He smacked five extra-base hits among his 7-for-12 showing. He collected three doubles, a triple and a homer while driving in six runs and scoring four more. He also walked twice and stole a base. In a 7-2 win in game one, Migliorini was 3-for- 4 with two doubles, a homer, two runs scored and two RBI. He had a third double with two RBI and two walks in game two, and against drove in a pair of runs with a 3-for-5 showing that included a triple. Migliorini is currently hitting .526 with a 1.158 slugging percentage. He's driven in 12 runs.
  • Colin Selby, Randolph-Macon, Fr., Pitcher
    February 29, 2016
    Selby, a freshman from Chesapeake, Va., moved to 2-0 in his first collegiate season by picking up the victory in a 7-0 shutout of Rowan University. Selby worked eight full frames, giving up four hits with one walk and one strikeout. He retired the first 10 batters he faced, seven coming via ground ball outs. After giving up a hit in the fourth, he dialed up a double-play grounder to stay at the minimum thru four frames.
  • Kenner Berry, Bridgewater, Jr., Outfielder
    February 22, 2016
    Berry, a junior from Mechanicsville, Va., registered four multi-hit games to help lead the Eagles to four wins to open their 2016 schedule. Berry had two three-hit games and a pair of two-hit outings, going 10-for-17 overall with six extra-base hits, 11 runs batted in, seven runs scored and a pair of stolen bases. He was 3-for-5 in a season-opening 5-1 win at Averett. He belted all three homers in doubleheader sweep of Mt. St. Vincent, adding a double and a triple with eight RBI in the series. He went 2-for-4 in a 13-2 win over Juniata, smacking another double and driving in two runs. For the week, Berry hit .588 with a .632 on-base percentage and 1.353 slugging percentage.
  • Justin Petock, Bridgewater, Sr., Pitcher
    February 22, 2016
    Petock, a senior from Woodbridge, Va., appeared twice in a pair of Eagles victories last week. In a 5-1 victory at Averett, Petock worked two shutout innings without allowing a baserunner. He fanned two in Bridgewater's season-opener. Petock got the start in BC's 13-2 win over Juniata, tossing five shutout innings. He gave up two hits and walked one while striking out seven.
  • Tyler Johnson, Lynchburg, Fr., Infielder
    February 15, 2016
    Johnson, a freshman from Warrenton, Va., was a key cog in the Hornets' doubleheader sweep at Greensboro College. He went 5-for-7 overall while earning a walk in his remaining at-bat for a .750 on-base percentage. In a 5-3 win in game one, he went 3-for-3 with a run scored, run driven in, a walk and two stolen bases. He followed that with a 2-for-4 showing in game two, scoring twice towards an 8-4 win.
  • David Goulding, Lynchburg, So., Pitcher
    February 15, 2016
    Goulding a sophomore from Lynchburg, Va., got the start and earned a victory in the Hornets' 5-3 victory at Greensboro College. Goulding went 5.2 innings and surrendered just one earned run while scattering five hits. He walked three and fanned six batters.
  • Mitchell Keeler, Randolph-Macon, Sr., Catcher
    February 08, 2016
    Keeler, a senior from Mechanicsville, Va., starting off his season on the right foot as he helped Randolph-Macon to a trio of wins. The Yellow Jackets backstop, who caught a 6-0 shutout over Southwestern (Texas) in the second game of the week, reached safely in seven of his first 12 plate appearances. He went 5-for-10 with two doubles, three runs scored and six runs driven in. He also walked twice. He had two hits and three RBI against Southwestern, and two hits, two runs scored and two RBI with a walk in a 9-8 win over Millsaps.
  • James Walsh, Randolph-Macon, Sr., Pitcher
    February 08, 2016
    Walsh, a senior from Mechanicsville, Va., came out missing bats as he tossed six scoreless innings in the Yellow Jackets 6-0 triumph over Southwestern (Texas). After walking the first batter of the game, he registered a career-best 14 strikeouts, including a stretch of nine consecutive batters walking back to the dugout. R-MC's southpaw surrendered just two hits on the day.