MAC Baseball Player of the Week
Troy Sudbrook, Toledo
Avon, Ohio (Avon)
Sudbrook produced three multi-hit, multi-RBI and multi-run games in Toledo's sweep against Central Michigan.
Sudbrook went 3-for-4 with two home runs, four runs scored, five RBIs and two walks in a 21-3 win on Thursday before going 3-for-4 with three RBIs, two runs scored and a stolen base in Friday's 11-5 win. Sudbrook finished the series with a 2-for-4 day on Saturday, with two runs scored, two RBIs and two doubles.
Sudbrook led Toledo in several categories in a monstrous offensive weekend in which UT scored 48 runs and collected 54 hits.
Overall, Toledo won its fifth-straight MAC series for the first time since 2015 and clinched a spot in the MAC Tournament.
MAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week
Jared Schaeffer, Akron
Katy, Texas (James E. Taylor HS | St. Edwards)
Behind a career-high 12 strikeouts, Jared Schaeffer was close to untouchable in Friday's 2-0 victory over Mercyhurst.
Schaeffer went seven innings while allowing just three hits and no runs in a combined shutout.
2025 MAC Baseball Players & Pitchers of the Week
Week 1 (Feb. 17): Jack Poist, Akron (Player); RJ Shunck, Toledo (Pitcher)
Week 2 (Feb. 25): Logan Hugo, Eastern Michigan (Player); Logan Jones, Toledo (Pitcher)
Week 3 (March 3): Devan Zirwas, Eastern Michigan (Co-Player); Jack Poist, Akron (Co-Player); Adam Brouwer, Northern Illinois (Pitcher)
Week 4 (March 10): Logan Gregorio, Northern Illinois (Player); Keegan Johnson, Ball State (Pitcher)
Week 5 (March 17): Brady Birchmeier, Bowling Green (Co-Player); Evan Appelwick, Miami (Co-Player); Cooper Katskee, Miami (Pitcher)
Week 6 (March 24): Ripken Reese, Kent State (Player); Reese Gaber, Western Michigan (Pitcher)
Week 7 (March 31): Ty Batusich, Miami (Co-Player); Dylan Grego, Ball State (Co-Player); Connar Penrod, Bowling Green (Pitcher)
Week 8 (April 7): Luke Matthews, Kent State (Player); Jack Kelley, Akron (Co-Pitcher); Reese Gaber, Western Michigan (Co-Pitcher)
Week 9 (April 14): Hayden Jatczak, Kent State (Player); Drew Beckner, Eastern Michigan (Pitcher)
Week 10 (April 21): Gunner Antillon, Bowling Green (Player); Cooper Katskee, Miami (Co-Pitcher); Tyler Kapa, Eastern Michigan (Co-Pitcher)
Week 11 (April 28): Dillon Baker, Miami (Player); Eric Chalus, Kent State (Pitcher)
Week 12 (May 5): Brody Williams, Kent State (Player); Joey Wizceb, Western Michigan (Pitcher)
Week 13 (May 12): Brady Krzciok, Central Michigan (Player); Hayden Cuthbertson, Miami (Pitcher)
Week 14 (May 19): Troy Sudbrook, Toledo (Player); Jared Schaeffer, Akron (Pitcher)
