MIKE WALKER OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a junior left handed pitcher from Humble, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Baseball Pitcher-of-the-Week for games played through Sunday, February 22nd.

Walker led Trinity in finishing off a three-game series sweep against Dallas on Sunday afternoon, earning the victory in his first start of the 2015 season.

Walker threw six shutout innings in a 12-0 victory for Trinity, allowing just two hits among 21 batters faced, and striking out six players without allowing a walk. His efforts led the Tigers to their first shutout of the season.

For the season, Walker is now 2-1 with a team-best 1.98 ERA in his three appearances. Walker has pitched 13.2 innings on the year, allowing three earned runs, and holding the opposition to a .191 batting average.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Freshman pitcher Jeremy Rice of Southwestern allowed one unearned run on one hit with four strikeouts and two walks. A 0.00 ERA and .050 batting average against to go 1-0 for the week in six innings of work. Freshman pitcher Dylan Drgac of Texas Lutheran came one out shy of his first complete game of his TLU career, pitching 6.2 innings in a win against Hardin-Simmons, giving up just five hits and two runs. Centenary did not play. Austin College, Dallas, and Schreiner did not nominate.