Spartan Summer Baseball Update – Independence Day Edition
7/4/2011 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Luke Weber (Spartanburg, S.C.) belted a pair of home runs to lead Statesville to a 9-1 win over Asheville to highlight the weekly USC Upstate summer baseball report.
Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League
Kyle McKay (Rockville Express) (Incoming Spartan)
Season Stats: 6 App. (1 start), 0-2, 6.23 ERA, 8.2 IP, 9 H, 7 R, 6 ER, 12 BB, 11 Ks
Weekly Highlight: McKay pitched 2/3 of an inning without allowing a run or a hit in a 6-1 win over Alexandria (July 1).
Central Ontario Baseball League
Anthony Vacca (Niagara Metros)
Season Stats: .480 (12-for-25), 7 Runs, 7 RBI, 7 BB (As of June 14)
Weekly Highlight: Vacca tallied two hits and two RBI, including a walk-off double, in a 7-6 victory over Burlington (June 30).
Chicago Suburban Baseball League
Tyler Cook (Lexington Snipes)
Season Stats: .260 (20-for-77, 4 XBH), 14 RBI, 9 Runs
Weekly Highlight: Cook tallied two hits, two RBI and a run in Lexington's 10-0 win against Central Illinois (June 30).
Coastal Plain League
Chris Knauff (Wilmington Sharks)
Season Stats: 3 App., 0-0, 13.50 ERA, 3.1 IP, 8 H, 8 R, 5 ER, 3 BB
Weekly Highlight: DNP
Florida Collegiate Summer League
Austin Liput (Sanford River Rats)
Season Stats: .209 (14-for-67, 4 XBH), 9 RBI, 5 Runs
Weekly Highlight: Liput was 2-for-4 with a run scored against Winter Haven (July 2).
New England Collegiate Baseball League
Scott DeCecco (Danbury Westerners)
Season Stats: 3 App (3 Starts), 1-1, 4.05 ERA, 10 H, 12 Ks, 11 BB
Note: DeCecco pitched 3.1 innings against Keene and earned a no decision after giving up two hits and five runs (all unearned) with three punch outs (July 1).
Southern Collegiate Baseball League
Trey Richardson (Carolina Chaos)
Season Stats: .364 (16-for-44, 5 XBH), 6 Runs, 4 RBI
Weekly Highlight: Richardson connected on a solo blast against Statesville (July 2).
Luke Weber (Statesville Owls)
Season Stats: .283 (17-for-60, 6 XBH), 10 Runs, 10 RBI
Weekly Highlight: Weber had a pair of homers and tallied three RBI and two runs in a 9-1 win over Asheville (July 1).
Andrew Wyant (Carolina Chaos)
Season Stats: 7 App., 0-1, 5.14 ERA, 14.0 IP, 20 H, 8 R, 8 ER, 12 Ks, 3 BB
Weekly Highlight: Wyant pitched a season high 4.2 innings against Lake Norman (June 27).
Valley Baseball League
Brody Greer (Rockbridge Rapids)
Season Stats: .191 (9-for-47), 6 Runs, 6 RBI
Weekly Highlight: Greer was 2-for-3 with a RBI against Covington (July 1).
Dillon Way (Rockbridge Rapids)
Season Stats: .263 (10-for-38), 8 RBI, 7 Runs
Weekly Highlight: Way collected a hit and drew a walk against Covington (July 1).
