DOMINICAN COLLEGE'S CARA PIASECKI NAMED LOUISVILLE SLUGGER SLUGGER/NFCA DIVISION II AND ECAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Courtesy of the NFCA
Starkville, MS (4/30/08) Dominican College
sophomore shortstop Cara Piasecki has been
selected as the Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division II National and
the East Coast Athletic Conference (ECAC) Player of the Week for
the week ending April 27, it was announced on Wednesday.
Piasecki hit .559 for the week, going 9-for-34 in
the Chargers 10 games played last week. She had at least one hit in
each of the 10 games and finished with seven runs, 14 RBI, four
doubles and two home runs on the week.
A sophomore from Port Monmouth, N.J., Piasecki
went 3-for-4 with six RBI in the first game of a doubleheader
against Wilmington University on Sunday. She also had a 3-for-4 day
against the University of the Sciences on Saturday and posted a
4-for-4 effort against Post last Monday.
She set a school record on April 26 with her 10th home run of the
season. The Lady Chargers have set a school record for conference
victories in a season with 18, surpassing the previous school
record of 15.
For her efforts, Piasecki also earned Central
Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Player of the Week honors.