Brian Schilling selected MASCAC Co-Pitcher of the Week

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. --- Bridgewater State senior closer Brian Schilling has been named MASCAC Co-Pitcher of the Week after he saved a pair of games in Bridgewater’s two conference double-headers last week. He shares the honor with Worcester State sophomore Joey Lucier (Brockton, MA).

Schilling, a native of Weymouth, Mass, threw a perfect inning to earn his third save of the season in the Bears 7-4 win over Mass. Maritime and then hurled a perfect one-two-three inning with a pair of strikeouts for his fourth save in BSC’s 4-1 win over Westfield State.

In 14 appearances this season, Schilling is 1-0 posting a 1.32 ERA in 13.2 innings to go along with three walks and 18 strikeouts. The righthander leads the MASCAC in appearances, saves, and games finished with 13.

The 17-12 Bears will visit south coast rival UMass-Dartmouth on Thursday and Curry at Campanelli Stadium on Friday. BSC closes out their MASCAC schedule with a home double-header versus MCLA at noon.