Yodowitz and Berardi Earn Second Straight ECC Weekly Honors
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (April 14, 2008) - For the second straight week, senior pitcher Samantha Yodowitz (Suffern, N.Y.) and freshman pitcher Christina Berardi (Raynham, Mass.) received East Coast Conference weekly honors, with Yodowitz taking Pitcher of the Week honors while Berardi was named the co-Rookie of the Week, the conference announced Monday afternoon.
Yodowitz posted a 3-0 record with two shutouts and allowed just one earned run in 19 innings for a 0.47 ERA. Against NYIT, she pitched her fourth shutout of the season (4H, 5K). Against Caldwell, she tossed a complete game (5 IP, 4 H, 1 ER), striking out four. Yodowitz added another complete game (7 IP, 2H) against New Haven with 11 strikeouts.
Berardi posted a 2-1 mark and 0.39 ERA (23 IP, 1 ER, 15 H, 20 K). She tossed two shutouts (New Haven,
NYIT) and notched 10 strikeouts against both New Haven and Caldwell.
The Pioneers return to action on April 15, when they host Bridgeport for a 3 p.m. doubleheader.