Pac-12 Baseball Player of the Week
: Trevor Halsema, USC
(Sr., OF - San Diego, Calif.)
3 GP, .545 AVG, .538 OBP, 1.364 SLG, 6 RBI, 3 HR, 5 R, 6 H, 3 XBH
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Hit 3 home runs on 3 consecutive at-bats against San Jose State.
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Led USC to a series sweep of San Jose State, going 6-for-11 at the plate.
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Posted 6 RBI and scored 5 runs, posting a 1.364 slugging percentage and .538 on-base percentage.
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First USC player to win this award this year. Last USC player to be named Pac-12 Player of the Week was John Thomas on March 23, 2021.
Pac-12 Baseball Pitcher of the Week
: Cooper Hjerpe, Oregon State
(So., LHP - Capay, Calif.)
1 GP, 0-0, 8.0 IP, 0.00 ERA, 2 H, 1 BB, 17 K
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His 17 strikeouts versus Stanford tied the Oregon State single game record set in 1994 by Mason Smith.
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17 strikeouts also mark the most in a single game by a pitcher at the NCAA Division I level this season.
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Struck out the side in four different innings.
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Gave up just two hits - singles in the second and fourth innings.
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Did not allow a runner into scoring position.
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Walked one batter, in the eighth inning, his final frame of work.
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The eight innings marked a career-long outing for the left-hander.
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Second time winning this award this season for Hjerpe, both in the last three weeks. Joins Stanford's Quinn Mathews as the only Pac-12 pitchers to win this award twice this season. Third time Hjerpe has won this award in his career, also winning it May 24, 2021.
Also Nominated
Player of the Week:
Daniel Susac, ARIZ; Kai Murphy, ASU; Hance Smith, CAL; Kyle Karros, UCLA; Wade Meckler, OSU; Kody Huff, STAN; Dakota Duffalo, UTAH; Jack Smith, WSU
Pitcher of the Week:
Garrett Irvin, ARIZ; Kyle Luckham, ASU; Joseph King, CAL; Quinn Mathews, STAN; Jake Saum, UCLA; Charlie Hurley, USC; Jaden Harris, UTAH;