DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The Sun Conference announced on Monday that Bennie Sanchez of SCAD Savannah has earned the first Pitcher of the Week honor for the 2011 season.
Sanchez took a no-hitter into the seventh inning against Truett-McConnell over the weekend, finally surrendering a hit in the seventh frame. The sophomore hurler from Bethesda, Md. pitched a shutout against the Bears, allowing just one hit and three walks while fanning six Bear batters.
Other Nominees
Jake Kutsukos, Northwood
Kevin Maloney, Embry-Riddle
Brett Stanton, Warner
Dimitri Nunez, Southeastern