Athlete of the Week: Peter Hutzal, Baseball

ABOUT PETER HUTZAL:

Position: Infielder (First Base)

Class: Redshirt Junior

Height: 6’1

Weight: 185

Hometown: Alberta, Canada

PERFORMANCE OVER THE LAST WEEK:

(All in the four-game series against Akron)

3 RBI, 1 homerun, 2 runs and 1.000 fielding %

.467 batting average on 7 hits and 15 at bats

Helping lift the Marshall University baseball team to its first series win of the year, redshirt junior Peter Hutzal has earned athlete of the week honors for his performance against the University of Akron.

In the final game of the series with the Zips, Hutzal exploded at the plate, as did the entire Thundering Herd team. Marshall scored 18 runs overall in the game, but half of those runs came in the bottom of…