CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard University baseball senior infielder/right-handed pitcher
Gio Colasante has won Ivy League Player of the Week honors for the second straight week, the Ivy League conference office announced on Tuesday afternoon.
Colasante hit .556 (5-for-9) with five RBIs, three runs, two stolen bases, a home run, a double, and a .692 OBP as a batter last week, while posting a 1.12 ERA over 8.0 innings pitched with four strikeouts as a pitcher in Harvard's 2-1 series win over Cornell.
Colasante earned the win as a starting pitcher in game one against the Big Red, hurling 8.0 innings and allowing one run on four hits and no walks with four strikeouts, while holding the Big Red to a .148 opposing average. Colasante went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI in game two and finished 2-for-2 with three RBIs, three runs, and a home run in game three.
Next, Harvard hosts Brown in a three-game series with a doubleheader on Saturday, Apr. 4 at 11:30 a.m. (ESPN+) and a single game on Sunday, Apr. 5 at noon (ESPN+).