COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference released its weekly baseball notes and players of the week. Colorado Mesa freshman
JR McDermott was named the pitcher of the week.
McDermott set Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference and Colorado Mesa records by striking out 19 batters last Friday in a 3-2 win over MSU Denver. The previous school record was shared by four (Bryan King, 2002; Chris Carma, 2006; Nolan Snell, 2012;
Nick Cardinale, 2015) while the previous RMAC record was set by Nebraska-Kearney's Ryan Sheldon at 17.
He is slated to start on Friday at 6:05pm against Colorado Mines at Suplizio Field.