Frensly Leito twirled a gem in his first start at Mid-America Christian University in its season-opener against Bethany College. Leito tossed seven no-hit innings while striking out 12 batters and walking just two. Despite ultimately falling 1-0 in 10 innings to the Swedes, Leito set the tone for the Evangels pitching, as MACU gave up just three runs over the next three games to take 3-of-4 in the series.
Stats on the week: 0.00 ERA, 7.0 IP, 12 strikeouts, 0 hits
Nominees: Jarred Jones, Southern Wesleyan University; Frensly Leito, Mid-America Christian University; Luke Myers, Warner University; Justin Parish, Columbia International University; Jose Perez, Southwestern Christian University