Maycin Smothermon came on in relief for the Evangels, trailing 12-1 in the 5th inning against NAIA No. 14 Texas Wesleyan University. Smothermon threw five no-hit innings of relief, giving the Evangels a chance to rally back before eventually falling 12-8. He had a career-high 5 strikeouts and allowed just 1 baserunner on a walk.
Stats on the week: 5.0 IP, 0.00 ERA, 5 strikeouts, 0 hits, 1 walk, 0 runs, 0 earned runs
Nominees: Evan Etchison, Grace College; Drew Fleming, Concordia University Ann Arbor; Juan Polo, Kansas Christian College; Maycin Smothermon, Mid-America Christian University; Jackson Vestal, Baptist Bible College