Sniffen Earns NCBWA Regional Pitcher of the Week Honors

SALISBURY, N.C. — Belmont Abbey right-handed pitcher Alex Sniffen was named the National Collegiate Baseball Writers' Association (NCBWA) Southeast Region Pitcher and Player of the Week by the organization Tuesday afternoon. Sniffen, a senior from Wilmington, N.C., made the most of his final start at Abbey Yard finishing with a career-high 12 strikeouts and allowing just one hit and one run in a 4-1 win over No. 8 Young Harris. Additionally, he faced two batters over the minimum and struck out the first six Mountain Lions batters he faced. He was also named the Conference Carolinas Pitcher of the Week...