California Baptist OF Andy Crowley, HPU hurler Michael Murray pick up latest PacWest awards

Andy Crowley PHOENIX, AZ - California Baptist freshman OF Andy Crowley (Fontana, CA/Etiwanda) and Hawai‘i Pacific junior hurler Michael Murray (Castle Rock, WA/Castle Rock) have been named the PacWest Player, Pitcher of the Week.

(April 9, 2012) - Player of the Week (April 2-8)...Andy Crowley - California Baptist (Fr., 5-9, 165, OF, L/L, Highland, CA/San Gorgonio)...led Lancers to 2-1 week by hitting .615 in three starts...was 8 for 13 with six runs, a double, a triple, a home run and two RBI...walked once...had a 1.077 slugging rate and a .643 on-base percentage.

(April 9, 2012) - Pitcher of the Week (April 2-8)...Michael Murray - Hawai‘i Pacific (Jr., 5-10, 180, R/L, Castle Rock, WA/Castle Rock)...tossed 8.0 innings of two-hit ball in 6-1 win over Hawai‘i Hilo on April 6...struck out two, allowed one earned run, and permitted opposition to hit .077...had a 1.12 ERA for the week.

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John Albert - Hawai‘i Pacific (Fr., 6-2, 195, P, R/R, Bellingham, WA/Home Schooled)...claimed 2-1 win over Hawai‘i Hilo April 7...tossed 6.0 innings, allowing one earned run on four hits with no walks...struck out three...permitted a .182 batting average and posted a 1.50 ERA.

Troy Ajer - Hawai‘i Pacific (Sr., 5-10, 175, OF, L/L, Sagus, CA/Sagus)...helped Sea Warriors to 2-1 weekend series victory vs. Hawai‘i Hilo April 6-7...hit .500 in three starts, going 5 for 10 with four RBI and two sacrifice flys...had a .500 slugging mark and a .417 on-base rate.

Jon Bengard - California Baptist (Jr., 6-3, 180, P, R/R, Moreno Valley, CA/Canyon Springs)...earned 7-2 win vs. Concordia (CA) on April 6...tossed 7.0 innings of five-hit ball...allowed two earned runs while striking out six...posted a 2.57 ERA and a .208 batting average allowed.

Matt Daugherty - California Baptist (Jr., 6-2, 200, U, R/R, Temecula, CA/Temecula Valley)...earned a save in two relief appearances...posted a 0.00 ERA over 3.0 innings of action...allowed no runs or walks while striking out three and scattering three base hits...save came against Concordia (CA) on April 6...tossed 2.0 innings and struck out three batters in the contest.

Stefen Henderson Stefen Henderson - Academy of Art (Jr., 6-1, 190, IF, R/R, Vallejo, CA/Hogan)...hit .333 in three starts for the Urban Knights...was 4 for 12 with two runs, seven RBI, a double and a triple...also stole two bases...had a .583 slugging rate and a .467 on-base mark...walked three times.

Jonathan James - Hawai‘i Hilo (Jr., 6-2, 190, IF, Honolulu, HI/Kamehameha Schools-Kapalama)...hit .385 in four games and three starts...was 5 for 13 with a run, three RBI and a walk...posted a .385 slugging mark and a .429 on-base percentage.

Derek Nakasato - Hawai‘i Pacific (Fr., 5-8, 175, OF, L/L, Honolulu, HI/Saint Louis)...led Sea Warriors to 2-1 weekend series win over Hawai‘i Hilo on April 6-7...hit .625 in three starts...went 5 for 8 with three runs scored, a double, two walks and a sacrifice bunt...also was hit by a pitch...had a .750 slugging rate and a .727 on-base mark.

Tyler Nitahara - Hawai‘i Hilo (Jr., 5-10, 200, C, Kaneohe, HI/Roosevelt)...hit .571 in three starts for the Vulcans...was 4 for 7 with two runs, a double, one RBI and four walks...had a .714 slugging rate and a .727 on-base mark.

Kevin Odom - California Baptist (Sr., 5-11, 210, IF, R/R, Casa Grande, AZ/Casa Grande Union)...led the Lancers to a 2-1 week...hit .455 in three starts, going 5 for 11 with four runs scored, a double, a home run and four RBI...walked four times, was hit by a pitch once, and posted an .818 slugging percentage...also had a .625 on-base rate.

James Singzon - Academy of Art (So., 5-11, 180, C, R/R, Vallejo, CA/St. Patrick-St. Vincent)...hit .500 in four starts for the Urban Knights...was 6 for 12 with a run, three RBI and two doubles...had a .667 slugging rate and a .600 on-base mark...also stole a base.