Athletes from Berkshire, Chagrin Falls and Geneva have been named the Chagrin Valley Conference Players of the Week for the week ending March 31.
Each player was nominated by his or her coach.
BASEBALL
Name: Joe Barcikoski
School: Berkshire
Grade: 11
Stats: Batted .438 (7-for-16) with 1 double, 1 home run, 3 runs batted in, 5 runs scored and 4 stolen bases
Coach’s Quote: “Joe was solid for us as a top of the lineup hitter in Myrtle Beach,” Berkshire coach Brian Hiscox said. “He set the table for our two through five hitters to give them an opportunity to drive in runs. He also drove in runs when he came up with runners on base.”
Name: Jonathan Edwards
School: Chagrin Falls
Grade: 12
Stats: Batted .467 (7-for-15) with 6 runs scored, 5 runs batted in, 3 walks, 2 stolen bases and 0 strikeouts
Coach’s Quote: “Jonathan had a great trip to Myrtle Beach,” Chagrin Falls coach Michael Sweeney said. “Not only did he hit well, he also played great defense at second base. Jonathan is a true team player who is respected by all of his teammates. I was happy to see him get an opportunity to play and take advantage of that opportunity.”
Name: Nick Stoltz
School: Geneva
Grade: 12
Stats: Struck out 9 in 6 innings and also recorded 4 hits, 2 doubles, 3 runs batted in and 3 runs scored
Coach’s Quote: “Nick is a four-year player at the varsity level and a dream to a coach, especially one in his first season,” Geneva coach Joshua Hartz said. “He is a true leader that has developed his physical skills to compete in any situation.”
