Brendan Hammer Named G-MAC Baseball Player of the Week
MIDLAND, MICH. – Brendan Hammer, a junior on the Northwood University baseball team, has been named the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Baseball Player of the Week Monday (March 17)..
He is the first Northwood player to earn a baseball weekly honor this season.
Hammer hit .538 to lead Northwood to a 4-0 road week at Thomas More to open conference play. He finished the week with nine RBIs while having a .692 slugging percentage and a .600 on-base percentage. Hammer at least one hit and one RBI in all four games against the Saints. On the final day of the weekend, Hammer had five hits and seven RBIs over the course of a doubleheader.
Northwood is 9-10 on the season and opened G-MAC play with a four-game sweep at Thomas More. The Timberwolves will travel to Malone starting Saturday (March 22).