Freshman Brayden Windnagel named OAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week

By Marissa Myers

ADA — Ohio Northern freshman Brayden Windnagel (Etna/Watkins Memorial) was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Week for the week of March 23-29.

In an 11-6 victory over Trine (Ind.) on Tuesday, Windnagel threw 5.0 innings and only allowed two runs while racking up 8 strikeouts to get the win on the mound.

He also pitched 1.1 innings to earn a save in an 8-5 win over Marietta on Sunday.

Windnagel is 2-0 on the season with one save and 15 strikeouts in 17.0 innings pitched.

The Polar Bears (13-7 Overall, 1-1 OAC) return to action Tuesday at Wittenberg at 4 p.m.