3/17/2010 - Charlotte rallied for three runs in the bottom of the eighth to edge seventh-ranked Clemson on Tuesday evening, 11-10. Also on Tuesday, Fordham downed No. 11 Miami (Fla.), 4-2, for its first win over a ranked opponent since 2005.
Players of the Week Rick Devereaux - Duquesne
Sophomore, C, 6-1, 205 lbws.
Oakdale, Pa./West Allegheny
Devereaux recorded eight consecutive hits in Duquesne's two contests versus Kansas State and Illinois (Feb. 27-28)...went 8-for-11 with four runs scored...cracked his second home run of the season...leads the Dukes in four different offensive categories.
Cole Tyrell - Dayton
Senior, 2B, 6-0, 185 lbs.
Minooka, Ill./Minooka HS
Tyrell collected 12 hits in 20 at-bats (.600) with 10 RBI and nine runs scored in leading Dayton to three wins over four games...pounded seven extra-base hits...recorded at least two hits in all four contests...went 4-for-6 with four doubles and four RBI on Feb. 27 in the Flyers' 16-1 win over NJIT...had three hits and three RBI as Dayton edged Wofford in 11 innings on Feb. 26, 11-9.
Pitcher of the Week Eric Cantrell - George Washington
Junior, RHP, 6-5, 200 lbs.
Oakton, Va./Oakton HS
Cantrell fanned 12 over six shutout innings on Feb. 26 in George Washington's 11-1 win over Coppin State...allowed just two hits and did not walk a batter...threw just 72 pitches on the afternoon.
Rookie of the Week Bryce Lahrman - Dayton
Freshman, RHP, 6-2, 215 lbs.
Wauconda, Ill./Wauconda HS
Lahrman did not allow an earned run over seven innings on Feb. 27 as Dayton turned aside NJIT, 16-1...scattered five hits and struck out six...yielded just one extra-base hit.