DeCarli Earns ECC Rookie of the Week Honors
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (Mar. 24, 2014) - Following a stellar outing against Bentley, LIU Post freshman pitcher
Jake DeCarli (Higganum, Conn.) has been named the East Coast Conference's Rookie of the Week, the league office announced Monday.
The righty tossed six perfect innings before being pulled in the seventh. He allowed one hit in six-plus innings of work, struck out eight, walked one and didn't allow a run. On the season, DeCarli has tossed 13.0 innings and recorded 15 strikeouts, good for third-best on the team. The Higganum, Conn. native also has not allowed an earned run in his first two starts.
The freshman picked up a no-decision as the Pioneers fell to the Falcons, 5-0, in the non-conference tilt.
The green and gold return to action on Wednesday (Mar. 26), as they travel to Felician for a non-conference contest. First pitch is slated for 3 p.m.