Posted: Apr 08, 2025

Six Honored as PSUAC Players of the Week

See who performed at their best this past week with our Players of the Week! Here are your Players of the Week for the week ending April 06, 2025.

All individual award winner's announcement can also be found on their respective sport pages and in Player of the Week archives.

PSUAC Players of the Week are nominated by their individual campus and selected by the conference office from a list of nominees. Click on the award winners name for their full POTW profile!

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SOFTBALL PITCHER OF THE WEEK

Mackenzie Stake, Penn State Mont Alto

Fourth Year

Fayetteville, Pa.

In the first game of Senior Day against Penn State Hazleton, Mackenzie Stake delivered a dominant performance on the mound, striking out 10 batters over six innings while allowing just four hits and one run. With the win, the team improves to 3-0 in PSUAC play and looks to stay undefeated as it takes on Penn State Fayette on April 10.

Pitching	app	gs	w	l	sv	cg	ip	h	r	er	bb	k	k/7	hr	era	whip
Overall	2	2	1	0	0	1	9.2	5	7	6	7	16	11.59	0	4.34	1.24

Fielding	g	tc	po	a	e	fpct	dp	sba	rcs	rcs%	pb	ci
Overall	3	2	0	2	0	1.000	0	1	0	.000	0	0

SOFTBALL HITTER OF THE WEEK

Paige Loudenslager, Penn State Mont Alto

Fourth Year

Dillsburg, Pa.

Fourth-year pitcher/third baseman Paige Loudenslager’s dominance at the plate helped lead Penn State Mont Alto to an undefeated week against opponents Penn State Scranton and Penn State Hazleton. Loudenslager had 10 hits, leading to an impressive .625 batting average and six RBI. Looking ahead, Penn State Mont Alto will face Penn State Fayette on Thursday.

Hitting	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	bb	k	sb	cs	avg	obp	slg
Overall	4	16	4	10	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	.625	.647	.813

Extended Hitting	g	hbp	sf	sh	tb	xbh	hdp	go	fo	go/fo	pa
Overall	4	1	0	0	13	3	0	2	4	0.50	17

Pitching	app	gs	w	l	sv	cg	ip	h	r	er	bb	k	k/7	hr	era	whip
Overall	2	2	2	0	0	2	12.0	16	9	7	5	8	4.67	0	4.08	1.75

Fielding	g	tc	po	a	e	fpct	dp	sba	rcs	rcs%	pb	ci
Overall	4	8	3	5	0	1.000	0	2	0	.000	0	0

BASEBALL PITCHER OF THE WEEK

Joshua Sullivan, Penn State Mont Alto

Third Year

Dillsburg, Pa.

In Joshua Sullivan's lone mound appearance, he faced 24 batters and had five strikeouts in seven innings against Penn State Hazleton. He did not allow an earned run and compiled a .14 WHIP, giving up just one hit. Penn State Mont Alto won 8-0.

Pitching	app	gs	w	l	sv	cg	ip	h	r	er	bb	k	k/9	hr	era	whip
Overall	1	1	1	0	0	1	7.0	1	0	0	0	5	6.43	0	0.00	.14

Fielding	g	tc	po	a	e	fpct	dp	sba	rcs	rcs%	pb	ci
Overall	1	3	1	1	1	.667	0	0	0	-	0	0

BASEBALL HITTER OF THE WEEK

Owen Zimmerman, Penn State Schuylkill

Fourth Year

Shoemakersville, Pa.

Owen Zimmerman had a standout performance against Penn State York this past weekend. Zimmerman went 3-for-6 with a .500 batting average, .625 on-base percentage and a 1.167 slugging percentage. He scored four runs and provided three RBI with a double and a home run. He also maintained a perfect fielding percentage as Schuylkill went 2-0. Next, Penn State Schuylkill will hit the road to play Scranton on Friday.

Hitting	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	bb	k	sb	cs	avg	obp	slg
Overall	2	6	4	3	1	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	.500	.625	1.167

Extended Hitting	g	hbp	sf	sh	tb	xbh	hdp	go	fo	go/fo	pa
Overall	2	0	0	0	7	2	0	1	2	0.50	8

Pitching	app	gs	w	l	sv	cg	ip	h	r	er	bb	k	k/9	hr	era	whip
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0	0.00	-

Fielding	g	tc	po	a	e	fpct	dp	sba	rcs	rcs%	pb	ci
Overall	2	14	14	0	0	1.000	1	0	0	-	0	0

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Isaiah Alicea, Penn State Scranton

First Year

Northampton, Pa.

Isaiah Alicea had a stellar week, catching two games for Penn State Scranton. He went 7-for-12 from the plate (.583) with three doubles and eight RBI. The freshman also picked up three walks and was hit by a pitch, making for an on-base percentage of .688. Scranton won both games this past week against Wilkes-Barre and will play Penn State Schuylkill on April 11.

TEAM OF THE WEEK

Penn State Schuylkill Baseball

The Penn State Schuylkill baseball team has won six games in a row. The team has gotten strong pitching from Brenan Adams and Tristan Baer, and productive slugging at the plate from Roman Cieless and Owen Zimmerman. The team is starting several true freshmen in a majority of its games.