D3baseball.com Team of the WeekÂ
EWING, N.J. â TCNJ standouts
Jackson Malouf and
Justin Marcario were named to the D3baseball.com Team of the Week, announced Wednesday by the organization.
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Malouf tossed a 2-hit shutout in Sunday's sweep of New Jersey City, striking out seven in his fifth career complete game. The left-hander, who took a no-hitter into the 6th inning, is in the midst of a tremendous senior campaign, currently sitting at 4-1 with a 1.07 ERA and a .197 opponents' average.
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Malouf currently ranks 7
th in all of Division III in ERA as well as 13
th in WHIP (0.85), 27
th in strikeout-to-walk ratio (7.00), and 33
rd in total strikeouts (56).
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Marcario slashed .700/.727/1.200 in a 3-2 week for the Lions, going a sizzling 14-for-20 at the plate with two home runs, four doubles, and 10 RBIs. The senior had multiple hits in all five outings, starting with a 4-for-5 effort with a homer and three RBIs at Alvernia on Tuesday. In Sunday's sweep of New Jersey City, Marcario was 4-for-4 with two doubles and five RBIs in the opener and went 2-for-3 with a solo shot in the nightcap.
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Marcario is second on the team with a .370 batting average and ranks third in on-base percentage (.463) and hits (37). He recently went over 100 RBIs for his career and is swiftly approaching 200 career hits, needing only 11 to become the 12
th player in program history to hit that monumental milestone.