Week 5 PAC Honors (for games played March 17-23)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 5 of the 2025 season.

PAC Hitter of the Week
John Fusco • Franciscan • Freshman outfielder • Naples, Fla./St. John Neumann
Fusco batted .611 (11-for-18) on the week while helping the Barons go 3-2, including a win over Muskingum, who was receiving votes in D3baseball.com Top 25 ... Along with 11 hits, he had 11 RBIs, six doubles, with at least one in each game, and six runs scored ... Against Muskingum, he went 3-for-4 with four RBIs ... In a sweep over Penn State-Shenango that saw Franciscan score 34 runs, Fusco went 5-for-7 with three doubles, six RBIs and four runs scored in the twinbill ... He leads the Barons in batting average at .417 through his first 10 collegiate games.

PAC Hitter Honor Roll
Allegheny senior first baseman/DH William Wolff (Naples, Fla./Gulf Coast); Chatham junior infielder Eddie Rueda (Miami, Fla./iMater Charter); Geneva junior outfielder Aaron Babu (Purcellville, Va./Loudoun Valley); Grove City junior outfielder Nick Sampson (Venetia, Pa./Peters Township); Saint Vincent junior outfielder Ben Hudson (Bethel Park, Pa./Bethel Park); Thiel senior catcher/third baseman Nathen Prunty (Elyria, Ohio/Keystone); W&J senior utility Knox Meier (Tampa, Fla./Berkeley Prep); Waynesburg sophomore first baseman/third baseman Trent Giraffa (Hanover, Pa./Delone Catholic); Westminster junior outfielder Andrew Wolf (Dillsburg, Pa./Northern)

PAC Pitcher of the Week
Sam Bevin • Grove City • Sophomore • Louisville, Ky./Wake County
Bevin went 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 10 strikeouts in 10 total innings in two outings last week … Saturday, he threw a five-hit complete game in a 12-2 game-one win at Chatham … Bevin struck out six, including three in his final two innings, and walked one while yielding two unearned runs … Tuesday, he pitched three perfect innings of relief with four Ks in a 4-1 win over Penn State-DuBois … Offensively, he went 6-for-12 with six runs scored, six runs batted in and two doubles during the week.

PAC Pitcher Honor Roll
Allegheny senior Mark Schweickert (Richmond, Va./John Randolph Tucker); Franciscan senior Jonathan Perez (Tucson, Ariz./Salpointe Catholic); Geneva junior Ethan Blair (Rochester, Pa./Rochester); Saint Vincent graduate student Jeremy Kreuzwieser (Canfield, Ohio/Ursuline); Thiel sophomore Archie Teconchuk (Warren, Pa./Warren); W&J senior Dante DiMatteo (Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel); Westminster senior Kolton Banfi (Harrisville, Pa./Franklin)

PAC Newcomer of the Week
Erik Streussnig • Washington & Jefferson • Freshman pitcher • Pittsburgh, Pa./Plum
Streussnig picked up an important non-conference victory over Marietta (RV) in his second collegiate start ... The freshman hurler tossed 6.0 innings of work, fanning three and allowing one unearned run on three hits ... Streussnig, who improved to 2-0 on the year, gave up a leadoff single in the fourth and then retired nine straight batters, allowing the Presidents to erase a 1-0 deficit and go on to the victory.

PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Allegheny freshman shortstop Garrett Lienhard (Jim Thorpe, Pa./Jim Thorpe); Franciscan freshman outfielder/pitcher Josiah Brodie (Pawleys Island, S.C./Waccamaw); Grove City freshman shortstop Sam Meredith (Canonsburg, Pa./Canon-McMillan); Saint Vincent freshman outfielder Nathan Whiteman (Fairmont, W.Va./Fairmont); Thiel freshman pitcher/outfielder Hewitt Wilt (Geneva, Ohio/Geneva); Waynesburg freshman pitcher Nicholas Manko (Upper St. Clair, Pa./Upper St. Clair)

PAC Records & Milestones
After scoring three times in Allegheny's 15-0 win over Waynesburg in game one, Garrett Lienhard collected two hits and two RBIs in an 11-7 victory in the nightcap ... Grove City's Nick Sampson hit .583 (7-for-12) in a 3-0 week for the Wolverines, highlighted by going 4-for-4 with four RBIs and two runs scored in a 12-2 game-one win over Chatham Saturday ... Saint Vincent's Jeremy Kreuzwieser struck out seven and allowed two runs, one earned, on five hits in 6.1 innings to lift SVC to an 11-3 win over Bethany Friday ... Nathen Prunty pushed his hitting streak to nine games, a career best, by collecting hits in all five of Thiel's games last week, as he went 10-for-18 (.556) with two homers and 11 RBIs ... Thiel's Archie Teconchuk twirled three innings of one-hit relief and earned his first career win in the Tomcats' 4-3 walk-off over Pitt-Bradford ... Waynesburg's Trent Giraffa had two doubles as part of a 3-for-4 effort, as well as four RBIs and three runs scored, in a 23-8 victory over Pitt-Greensburg ... After Kolton Banfi threw a nine-inning complete game in Westminster's game-one 7-3 win over Franciscan, Andrew Wolf was 3-for-3 with a double, a triple, four RBIs and two runs in the Titans' 15-1 game-two win Saturday.