CALVIN KNIGHT SPORTS REPORT FOR MAY 6, 2014
Schepel Named to D3baseball.com Team of the Week/Featured by Mlive.com;
Calvin C' Club Announces Nominees for May 15 Calvin C' Club Awards Knights
BASEBALL
Calvin College senior Matt Schepel has picked up his second significant award of the week. On Monday, he was named the MIAA Position Player of the Week for his play last week in games against Illinois Tech and Adrian College.
On Tuesday afternoon, Schepel was named to the D3baseball.com Team of the Week.
A native of Grand Rapids and a graduate of Grand Rapids Christian High School, Schepel hit .556 (10-for-18) with four doubles, two home runs, seven runs scored and 15 runs batted in as the Knights posted a 5-1 record for the week.
He went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two runs scored and two RBIs as Calvin clinched home-field advantage for the first round of this week's MIAA baseball tournament with a 5-4 victory over conference champion Adrian.
He also belted a grand slam home run in a 6-5 win over the Bulldogs.
Schepel is currently batting .381 on the year with 31 runs scored, 30 runs batted in and 17 extra-base hits.
The most recent D3baseball.com Team of the Week can be found at: http://d3baseball.com/awards/team-of-the-week/2014/week12
For a recent feature story on Schepel's career, visit the Mlive.com website at: http://www.mlive.com/smallcolleges/grandrapids/index.ssf/2014/05/after_four_years_away_from_the.html
Calvin is back in action on Wednesday when it hosts rival Hope at 4 p.m. at Calvin Field in a first round MIAA Tournament game.
Wednesday's game will feature a live stats scoreboard and a live audio broadcast.
Live stats will be available at: http://www.calvin.edu/scoreboard while the audio broadcast will be aired online at: http://client.stretchinternet.com/client/calvin.portal
CALVIN C' CLUB AWARDS KNIGHT NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED
The second annual Calvin C' Club Awards Knight will take place on May 15 inside Van Noord Arena. The evening will feature 13 award presentations to Calvin sports teams and athletes as well as the new Knight of Distinction Alumni Award which will be presented to former Calvin president Dr. Anthony Diekema.
To register for the event, visit the C' Club website online at: http://www.calvin.edu/alumni/chapters/groups/cclub/
The list of nominations can be found online at: http://calvinknights.com/sports/mswimdive/2013-14/releases/20140506htgmzk
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