Michigan and USC Receive Weekly Baseball Awards

ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Big Ten Conference has announced its baseball weekly awards for games played April 7-13.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Abbrie Covarrubias, USC
So. — 2B — Anaheim, Calif. — Cypress HS

• Batted .500 (8-for-16) and slugged .938 to help USC to a 3-1 week and a series win over Penn State, the fifth series in a row for the Trojans
• Amassed 15 total bases on four singles, two doubles, one triple and one home run
• Fielded 1.000 in 15 chances in the infield, compiling six putouts and nine assists
• Extended hitting streak to seven games and raised season average to .339, second-best on the team; stole three bases on the week
• Becomes first Trojan to be named Big Ten Player of the Week

PITCHER OF THE WEEK
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Tate Carey, Michigan
Fr. — S-RHP — Windsor, Ontario — Riverside Secondary School

• Tossed Michigan’s first no-hitter since 1994 with a seven-inning, complete game in a 13-0 win over Akron on April 8 in Ann Arbor, Mich.
• Faced a minimum 21 batters allowing just a walk in the seventh
• Pitched 12 scoreless innings in winning two starts on the week, striking out 11 and holding opponents to a 0.081 batting average
• Improved his pitching record to 6-0 on the season
• Last Wolverine chosen Big Ten Pitcher of the Week: Jacob Denner (April 22, 2024)

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