Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Central Michigan’s Michael Brettell was named the co-Mid-American Conference Pitcher of the Week.
Brettell, a junior right-hander from Fonthill, Ont., tossed a complete game, the first of his career and the second of the season by a MAC pitcher, in game two of a doubleheader at Northern Illinois on Friday.
He struck out six, walked three and surrendered five hits in an 8-1 victory. Brettell is 2-3 on the season.
The Chippewas have won five of their last six games and are 7-16-1 (2-1 MAC).