Sullivan Named to D3Baseball.com Team of the Week
Paxton, Mass. – Junior John Sullivan (Southbury, Conn.) was named to the D3Baseball.com Team of the Week after his terrific week at the plate for the Anna Maria College baseball team. He is the first Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) player to be named to the team this season.
The Team of the Week is D3baseball.com's weekly honor roll, in its second season of recognizing the top performers at each of nine positions from the previous week. Players are selected from nominations from their school's sports information directors. This is the eighth Team of the Week of the 2013 season.
Sullivan had a monster week for the AMCATS. He batted .600 (12-for-20) with 6 doubles, 2 triples, 5 runs scored and 10 RBI's. He had 5 multi-hit games, a slugging percentage of 1.100 and a .600 on- base percentage. He helped backbone a starting rotation that produce a 3.19 ERA over seven games and led the AMCATS to a 6-1 week including an outstanding 5-1 GNAC record.
In a sweep over Rivier University, Sullivan was 5-for-6 with 3 RBI's and two doubles. In the lone victory over #21 Saint Joseph's College (ME) the third-year man went 2-for-3 with 2 RBI's. In a 12-11 slugfest vs. Albertus Magnus, the catcher delivered 4 RBI's with a triple and two doubles.
Anna Maria returns to action on Wednesday afternoon when they travel to Suffolk University for a GNAC doubleheader starting at 3:00pm.
