MANSFIELD, Mass. Freshman Alex LaFayette (Ludlow, Mass.) has been named Northeast-10 Baseball Rookie of the Week on the week 10 report as announced by the league office Monday afternoon.
LaFayette batted .500 (4-for-8) for the week in four pinch-hit appearances and one start. The rookie laced an RBI single in a pinch-hit at-bat in a 7-3 loss to Assumption and belted his first collegiate home run in a pinch-hit appearance in a 10-3 setback to Le Moyne.
In his lone start of the week the freshman went 2-for-4 with a pair of singles and a run batted in during a 12-6 loss to Le Moyne. LaFayette is now hitting .300 on the season.
AIC returns to action with a pair of games against Southern New Hampshire today starting at 3:30 and they host Saint Michael's for a twin-bill on Thursday.
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