Nick Serce, Alfred State College, Baseball (Player)
Serce was a key part in the Alfred State baseball team's 3-0 week, including two conference wins, to keep their win streak alive. In three games, Serce recorded five hits, three runs, four RBIs and a .455 batting average. In the Pioneers' 13-9 win over RIT, Serce picked up his first win of the season after pitching five innings and only allowing four hits and two runs, while walking five and striking out six. He also recorded one hit, one run and was walked once at the plate. To open up conference play, Serce went went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer in their 5-2 win over Pitt. Greensburg. In their second game against the Bobcats, Serce went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and another home run.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Alfred State P/1B Nick Serce was a key part in the Alfred State baseball team's 3-0 week, including two conference wins, to keep their win streak alive. In three games, Serce recorded five hits, three runs, four RBIs and a .455 batting average. In the Pioneers' 13-9 win over RIT, Serce picked up his first win of the season after pitching five innings and only allowing four hits and two runs, while walking five and striking out six. He also recorded one hit, one run and was walked once at the plate. To open up conference play, Serce went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer in their 5-2 win over Pitt. Greensburg. In their second game against the Bobcats, Serce went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and another home run.
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