NCAC Taps Wong, Hutchinson As Players Of The Week
Baseball's Tyler Hutchinson walked-off and women's golfer Carolyn Wong medaled for player of the week honors from the North Coast Athletic Conference.
The North Coast Athletic Conference today announced their Athlete of the Week awards, and two Tiger student-athletes were honored as described in the league's weekly sports releases. Click here to see a complete list of Wittenberg student-athletes honored with weekly awards from the NCAC and other organizations.
Carolyn Wong, Women's Golf
Wittenberg sophomore Carolyn Wong (Naperville, IL/Central) led the Tigers to the team title at the weather-shortened Mount Union Spring Invitational by claiming medalist honors with a final score of 78. The Tigers captured the overall event title after carding an 18-hole team total of 326.
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Tyler Hutchinson, Baseball
Wittenberg junior Tyler Hutchinson (Lebanon, OH/Cincinnati Moeller) powered the Tigers to a doubleheader sweep of Mount Union on Saturday. The junior went 2-for-4 in the 7-6 game one victory over the Purple Raiders, including a home run and the game-winning walk-off RBI double in the bottom of the seventh, and went 1-for-1 with a home run in the bottom of the fourth inning in the 4-2 game two victory. After totalling two homers and two doubles on the day, Hutchinson posted a 2.000 slugging percentage and a .714 OBP.
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