Indiana and Oregon Earn Weekly Baseball Awards

ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Big Ten Conference has announced its baseball weekly awards for games played April 14-20.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Mason Neville, Oregon
Jr. — OF — Las Vegas, Nevada — Arkansas (NCAA)

• Batted .500 (7-for-14) while generating three home runs, eight RBI and a 1.286 slugging percentage as No. 16 Oregon took a Big Ten series from No. 9 UCLA
• Led Big Ten players with a 1.897 OPS on the week, reaching base in 11 of 18 plate appearances
• Connected on a grand slam at Georgetown and on Sunday broke the Oregon single-season record for home runs in a season (19); leads the NCAA in that category
• Earns his first Big Ten Player of the Week accolade
• Last Oregon Player of the Week recipient: Dominic Hellman (March 3, 2025)

PITCHER OF THE WEEK
Grayson Grinsell, Oregon
Jr. — S-LHP — Reno, Nevada — Reno HS

• Tossed his first career complete game in a 2-1 win over 9th-ranked UCLA on Friday evening
• Held the Bruins to two hits and one earned run over nine innings, retiring 10 in a row from the third through six innings; retired six in a row two other times during the game
• Struck out seven batters against one walk issued; improved to 6-1 on the year
• The southpaw starter takes home his first Big Ten weekly honor
• Last Duck named Pitcher of the Week: Collin Clarke (March 17, 2025)

FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Will Moore, Indiana
Fr. — 3B — Paris, Ontario — Paris District HS

• Helped Indiana to a series win against Maryland, batting .500 and slugging .750
• Produced a .692 on-base percentage, reaching base five times on Sunday and seven times for the week
• Fielded 1.000 from the hot corner, recording nine assists and taking part in two double plays
• Becomes four different Indiana player named Rookie of the Week this season
• Last Hoosier chosen Freshman of the Week: Jake Hanley (March 31, 2025)

2025 BIG TEN BASEBALL WEEKLY AWARDS
Feb. 17
PL: Logan Sutter, Sr., INF/DH, PUR
P: Joseph Dzierwa, Jr., S-LHP, MSU
F: Matthew Kouser, Fr., S-RHP, NU

Feb. 24
PL: Paxton Kling, Jr., OF, PSU
P: Joseph Dzierwa, Jr., S-LHP, MSU
F: Burke-Lee Mabeus, Fr., C, ORE
F: Grant Govel, Fr., R-RHP, USC

March 3
PL: Dominic Hellman, Jr., DH, ORE
P: Caden Aoki, Sr., S-RHP, USC
F: Devin Nunez, Fr., DH, NEB

March 10
PL: Aaron Manias, Jr., DH/2B, PUR
P: Aaron Savary, Jr., S-RHP, IOWA
F: Cooper Malamazian, Fr., 3B, IND

March 17
PL: Mitch Voit, Jr., 2B, MICH
P: Collin Clarke, So., S-RHP, ORE
F: Hogan Denny, Fr., OF, IND

March 24
PL: Reese Moore, So., C/DH, IOWA
PL: Ryan McKay, So., 2B, MSU
P: Landon Mack, Fr., S-RHP, RU
F: Landon Mack, Fr., S-RHP, RU

March 31
PL: Hollis Porter, So., DH/1B, MD
P: Blaine Wynk, Jr., R-RHP, OSU
F: Jake Hanley, Fr., 1B, IND

April 7
PL: Kooper Schulte, Jr., 2B/3B, IOWA
P: Cade Obermueller, Jr., S-LHP, IOWA
F: Jackson Hotchkiss, Fr., OF, WASH

April 14
PL: Abbrie Covarrubias, So., 2B, USC
P: Tate Carey, Fr., S-RHP, MICH
F: Tate Carey, Fr., S-RHP, MICH

April 21
PL: Mason Neville, Jr., OF, ORE
P: Grayson Grinsell, Jr., S-LHP, ORE
F: Will Moore, Fr., 3B, IND