Carson McPherson went 2-0 on the week, getting a relief win vs. Arkansas Tech and winning his start vs. Northwestern, in which he took a no-hitter into the sixth inning. In the win over Northwestern, the junior from Ardmore, Oklahoma had 11 strike outs, allowing only 1 hit and no runs. On the week, McPherson struck out 19 hitters in 12.2 innings with an ERA of 1.42.
BASEBALL – PITCHER NOMINEES: Shane Brown, Belhaven University; Blake Converset, Grace College; Mark DeYoung, Judson University; Jake Fraze, Mississippi College; Carson McPherson, Oklahoma Baptist University; Troy Nelson, University of Northwestern