Cassidy, Strebler Earn SLIAC Players of the Week

Cassidy, Strebler Earn SLIAC Players of the Week

Ian Cassidy and Blake Strebler took home the last St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Pitcher and Hitter of the Week Awards for the 2018 season.

In the team's doubleheader sweep of Principia, Cassidy earned a win in game one. He pitched the complete game shutout, allowing just two hits and striking out 11 with no walks. 

Strebler hit .625 in the doubleheader, including going 3-4 in game two with three runs scored and one RBI. He went a combined 5-8 at the plate in both games, notching a slugging percentage of .875. 

The Blue Jays finished the regular season on a seven-game win streak and will face Spalding in the opening round of the SLIAC Tournament Thursday in Greenville, Ill.