This Week in PAC Baseball

March 31-April 6

4/7/2025 4:00:00 PM

Week 7 PAC Honors (for games played March 31-April 6)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 7 of the 2025 season.

PAC Hitter of the Week
Tommy Landsnes • Allegheny • Sophomore utility • Richmond, Va./Brunswick Academy
Landsnes led the Gators to a 4-0 week with a .500 batting average and 1.188 slugging percentage … He had eight hits, including two doubles and a team-high three home runs, while driving in a team-leading 13 runs … Landsnes also scored eight runs, walked three times, and struck out only once … Landsnes hit his first three collegiate homers as part of a three-game home run streak … He went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI in a 10-0 win over Franciscan on Wednesday … After hitting a double and home run with four RBIs and three runs scored in a 14-4 win vs. Thiel in the series opener, Landsnes followed that with a two-run home run as part of a three-RBI performance in a 7-5 win in the nightcap on Friday … He closed his week by going 3-for-4 with one double, one home run, three runs scored, and a career-high five RBIs to lead the Gators to a 17-7 win against Franciscan in the series finale on Sunday. 

PAC Hitter Honor Roll
Chatham sophomore infielder/DH Nolan Boehm (Monroeville, Pa./Gateway); Geneva senior catcher Zack Sackett (Bethel Park, Pa./Bethel Park); Grove City junior first baseman Colin Marinpetro (Imperial, Pa./West Allegheny); Thiel senior catcher/first baseman Nathen Prunty (Elyria, Ohio/Keystone); W&J senior outfielder Drew Garth (Glenshaw, Pa./North Hills); Westminster sophomore third baseman Parker Lyons (Rochester, Pa./Rochester)

PAC Pitcher of the Week
Kolton Banfi • Westminster • Graduate Student • Harrisville, Pa./Franklin
Banfi fired his first career complete-game shutout in Friday's 2-0 game one win at W&J … It was Westminster's first win in Washington since 2015 … Banfi threw 119 pitches in the victory, scattering 10 hits with two walks and five strikeouts to improve to 3-0 this year … It was the seventh complete game of his career and gives him 43.2 innings pitched this spring, which are the most in the PAC, while his 1.44 earned-run average (ERA) ranks second. 
 

PAC Pitcher Honor Roll
Allegheny sophomore Dawson Thomas (Espyville, Pa./Conneaut Area); Geneva junior Eric Keaton (Rochester, Mich./Stephen F. Austin); Grove City sophomore Bryce Trischler (Mars, Pa./Shady Side Academy); Thiel sophomore Brady Rzodkiewicz (Erie, Pa./Harbor Creek); W&J senior Ethan Marszalek (Katy, Texas/Seven Lakes)

PAC Newcomer of the Week
Liam Irving • Allegheny • Freshman outfielder • Olney, Md./Sherwood
Irving started all four wins last week and batted .571 with a .611 on-base percentage … He finished with eight hits, six RBIs, six runs, and two stolen bases … Irving had two perfect games at the plate against Franciscan, going 3-for-3 with two runs scored and one RBI in the series opener on Wednesday and 4-for-4 in the finale on Sunday while driving in three and scoring twice … He batted 1-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs in a 14-4 win against Thiel in the first half of their doubleheader on Friday.


PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Franciscan freshman outfielder John Fusco (Naples, Fla./Saint John Neumann); Geneva freshman outfielder Marco Chenet (Coraopolis, Pa./Moon); Grove City freshman shortstop Sam Meredith (Canonsburg, Pa./Canon-McMillan); Thiel freshman pitcher/outfielder Hewitt Wilt (Geneva, Ohio/Geneva); W&J freshman pitcher Erik Streussnig (Pittsburgh, Pa./Plum)

PAC Records & Milestones
Dawson Thomas recorded the first complete-game shutout of his career in Allegheny's 10-0 victory over Franciscan on Wednesday, scattering six hits and not walking a batter while striking out a career-high eight ... In game two of Thiel's sweep over Saint Vincent Tuesday, Nathen Prunty and junior Colton Brightwell (Eighty Four, Pa./Bentworth) both recorded their 100th career hits ... Westminster's Parker Lyons capped a 4-for-4 day at the plate, the first four-hit game of his career, with a two-out, two-run single in the ninth inning for the winning runs in a 2-0 victory over W&J Friday.