BEVERLY, Mass. – On Tuesday, the Commonwealth Coast Conference announced its Student-Athletes of the Week in baseball, softball and men’s and women’s track and field for April 1-7.

Baseball
Player of the Week: Zach Stephenson, Endicott College | Junior | Mansfield, Mass.
- started all three games in centerfield in Gulls’ 3-0 CCC week; slashed .500 AVG / .538 OBP / .800 SLG and recorded team-high five hits and six RBI
- in 10-3 win at Gordon, went 2-for-3 with two singles, a walk and four RBI
- in doubleheader sweep of Nichols, went 3-for-7 with three runs scored, two RBI and a walk
- cranked his first career home run in game two vs. Bison

Pitcher of the Week: Jordan Gottesman, Endicott College | Senior | Acton, Mass.
- picked up sixth win and CCC victory against Nichols, 6-2, throwing career-high 7.0 innings
- allowed three hits, one earned run, three walks and struck out eight
- pitched an immaculate inning in the fifth (nine pitches, nine strikes, three strikeouts)

Co-Rookie of the Week: Tanner Wall, Western New England University | Freshman | Brookfield, Conn.
- grabbed second win in WNE’s 10-2 decision vs. Hartford
- threw career-high seven innings, giving up six hits and two runs while walking just one and striking out five, also career high

Co-Rookie of the Week: Charlie Hale, Endicott College | Freshman | Brookline, N.H.
- went 1-0 with 0.00 ERA in 10-3 win vs. Gordon
- pitched career-high five innings with no earned runs allowed and struck out three
- limited Fighting Scots to just one hit and two walks in five innings pitched (0.60 WHIP)

Softball
Player of the Week: Jess Rowe, Wentworth Institute of Technology | Junior | Yardley, Pa.
- put together .400 batting average and earned two wins pitching in 3-1 week for Leopards
- totaled team-high six hits, two RBI and two runs scored
- in the circle, went 2-0, with 4.50 ERA, eight strikeouts (four in victory vs. Gulls), allowing 12 hits
- ended week with program’s first-ever win over Endicott (3-2)

Pitcher of the Week: Jaylin Couto, Endicott College | Senior | Taunton, Mass.
- earned extra innings victory in second game vs. Wentworth; Gulls won 4-3 in eight innings
- pitched all eight innings, yielding six hits, three runs, one earned and one walk with eight strikeouts

Rookie of the Week: Brianna Miller, Wentworth Institute of Technology | Freshman | West Haven, Conn.
- hit for .500 BA / 1.000 SLG / .571 OBP in 3-1 week for Leopards
- totaled six hits, three RBI and six runs scored, including a hit and RBI in 3-2 win vs. Endicott

Men’s Track and Field
Track Athlete of the Week: Nathan Tassey, Roger Williams University | Sophomore | Whitman, Mass.
- at U.S. Coast Guard Spring Invitational, won the 1,500 meters (4:03.37) and finished 11th in the 5,000 meters (16:04. 36)
- 49 competitors in 1,500 meters and 32 runners in 5,000 meters

Track Rookie of the Week: Jack Newton, Wentworth Institute of Technology | Freshman | Gloucester, Mass.
- set two program records at Gordon’s Jonathan Tymann Invitational
- finished second in the 400-meter hurdles (1:01.02)
- earned third-place finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (10:10.09); top rookie finisher 

Field Athlete of the Week: Sam Bielawa, Roger Williams University | Junior | Portsmouth, R.I.
- at U.S. Coast Guard Spring Invitational, won the triple jump (43-10.5 / 13.37m, wind aided) and qualified for New England Championships
- finished 19th in the long jump (20-3.75 / 6.19m, wind aided)

Field Rookie of the Week: Evan Huang, Wentworth Institute of Technology | Freshman | Braintree, Mass.
- finished fourth in the long jump (18-8 / 5.73m) at Gordon’s Jonathan Tymann Invitational

Relay Team of the Week: Nichols 4x400m Relay
- at Gordon’s Jonathan Tymann Invitational, Domenic Savastano, Gregory Sadlak, Jack Hearn and Patrick Bergin won the 4x400-meter relay (3:38.82)

Women’s Track and Field
Track Athlete of the Week: Hannah Risko, Endicott College | Junior | Guilderland, N.Y.
- at Gordon’s Jonathan Tymann Invitational, won the 800 meters (2:19.45) and the 1,500 meters (4:51.28)
- in the 800 meters, qualified for New Englands and broke her school record by more than two seconds

Field Athlete of the Week: Tiana Fox, Gordon College | Senior | Antioch, Ill.
- on senior day at the Jonathan Tymann Invitational, won the shot put with a throw of 40-6.25 (12.35m)
- mark meets qualification for New England Championships

Track Rookie of the Week: Alexa Suchy, Endicott College | Freshman | Guilford, Conn.
- won the 3,000-meter steeplechase at Gordon’s Jonathan Tymann Invitational
- bested the field by more than 20 seconds with a persona-best and New England-qualifying time of 12:11.97
- one of three competitors in the event and one of two freshmen to compete

Field Rookie of the Week: Tati Sicard, Wentworth Institute of Technology | Freshman | Mansfield, Mass.
- at Gordon’s Jonathan Tymann Invitational, set two school records in field events
- earned a fifth-place finish in the triple jump with a mark of 29-11.25 (9.12m)
- finished 11th in the shot put (30-5 / 9.27m)

Relay Team of the Week: Gordon 4x100m Relay
- at the Jonathan Tymann Invitational, Elizabeth Gaskill, Amaris Goodwin, Allison Subat and Emily Bengtson earned a runner-up finish in the 4x100-meter relay with a school-record time of 50.99

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