Big South Relief Pitcher of the Week
Mason Kearney
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Kearney continued his dominant start to the season, putting in another outing without surrendering a run and logging his third-straight appearance without a hit. The freshman came on with two outs in the sixth in Sunday's (March 8) over James Madison and sat down all 10 batters he faced to get his second save of the season, needing only 30 pitches to get the final five outs.
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This is High Point's third time receiving a weekly award from the Big South and Kearney's second. He was named the conference's Freshman of the Week after picking up the save in his first collegiate outing against Lafayette on Feb. 15 and sophomore
Sam Zayicek was named the Big South Player of the Week for his monster opening weekend against the Leopards.
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