The Pirates Athletes of the Week for May 15 have been named. Find out which athletes from each of the nine spring programs takes home the honors.
Baseball: The honor for the baseball (11-10, 5-1) team this week goes to Mike Hess. Hess, after recovering from an offseason injury, made his season debut on the mound Monday in a 4-2 win over Riverside. The senior, honored prior to the game on senior night, threw four innings. He allowed just two runs on two hits. He struck out four en route to the win.
Boy’s Lacrosse: The honor for the boy’s lacrosse (3-13) team this week goes to both Zach Artur and Tom Schlindwein. Artur, a freshman, had a breakout game offensively for the Pirates in a 16-1 win over Hamilton West on Monday. Artur netted five of the Pirates 16 goals. Schlindwein, not to be outdone, also netted five goals in the Pirates victory.
Boy’s Tennis: The honor for the boy’s tennis (14-2, 8-0) team this week goes to senior Tim Campbell. Campbell picked up a 6-4, 7-6 (7-2) win over Damien Stahl at first singles against Rancocas Valley in a 3-2 win this week. Campbell went 3-1 on the week. His lone loss came against Holy Cross on Thursday.
Boy’s Track and Field: The honor for the boy’s track and field (5-0) team this week goes to junior Frank Stepnowski. Stepnowski came in first in the discus at the BCSL Divisional Meet on Saturday at Northern Burlington. His throw was also a seasonal PR.
Boy’s Volleyball: The honor for the boy’s volleyball (15-11, 6-3) team this week goes to sophomore Ed Choe. Choe picked up 10 service points in a 2-0 win over Woodrow Wilson and eight more in a 2-0 win over Camden.
Girl’s Lacrosse: The honor for the girl’s lacrosse (9-7) team this week goes to senior Julia Averill. Averill came into the Maple Shade game needing 11 goals for 100 in her career. She scored 11 in the win to reach the milestone.
Girl’s Track and Field: The honor for the girl’s track and field (4-0) team this week goes to Andrea Benites. Benites won two events at the BCSL Divisional Meet on Saturday at Northern Burlington. She took home first in the 400 meter hurdles and the 800.
Golf: The honor for the golf (13-0) team this week goes to Zach Howard. Howard led the Pirates in two of three matches this week with a 40 against Burlington Township and a 37 against Northern Burlington. He finished second for the Pirates with a 38 against Pemberton.
Softball: The honor for the softball (8-12, 2-5) team this week goes to Rebecca Martino. Martino threw three scoreless innings for the win against Glassboro in an 8-0 victory for Cinnaminson on Thursday. Martino was nearly unhittable, allowing just one hit. She retired the side in order twice.
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