Barton's Shimmel Named NCBWA Southeast Pitcher of the Week
Barton's Shimmel Named NCBWA Southeast Pitcher of the Week
WINGATE, N.C. – Barton College's Colby Shimmel has been named the NCBWA Southeast Pitcher of the Week, as selected by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA), the association announced Tuesday (Apr. 16) afternoon.
Shimmel, a junior from Windsor, Pa., posted a no-hitter last week for Barton in its game one win over Emmanuel. In the 2-0 victory, Shimmel pitched seven innings, issuing two walks while striking out three batters.
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Conference Carolinas is a NCAA Division II athletics conference made up of 11 teams from Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. These institutions consist of: Barton College, Belmont Abbey College, Converse College, Emmanuel College, Erskine College, King University, Lees-McRae College, Limestone College, University of Mount Olive, North Greenville University, and Southern Wesleyan University.