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Athlete of the Week

Valerie Pineiro

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/7/2015
  • Sport
    Softball
  • Bio
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Freshman Valerie Pineiro has been named GoExplorers.com Athlete of the Week following her performance over the weekend in a sweep of St. Bonaventure.
 
The Audubon, N.J. native went 6-6 with three home runs, eight RBIs and three runs scored in the 6-2, 10-5 doubleheader sweep over the Bonnies on Saturday at West Campus Field. The freshman hit a grand slam in game one to help La Salle jump out to a 4-0 lead from which they wouldn't look back. In game two Pineiro hit a pair of solo homers in the second and fifth innings while adding an RBI single to help fuel La Salle to the 10-5 win. She finished the week with a 1.000 on-base percentage and a 2.500 slugging percentage.Pineiro also earned Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week honors for her play over the weekend.
 
Pineiro and the Explorers hit the road to take on Lafayette in a doubleheader on Wednesday beginning at three before returning home for a weekend series against Rhode Island. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/20/2014 Johan Roth Men's Swimming and Diving
1/7/2014 Leeza Burdgess Women's Basketball
1/1/2014 Leeza Burdgess Women's Basketball
12/17/2013 Jasmine Alston Women's Basketball
12/9/2013 Meghan McGlinchey Women's Track and Field
12/3/2013 Khristin Lee Women's Basketball
11/25/2013 Alicia Cropper Women's Basketball
11/18/2013 Michelle Capozzi Women's Cross Country
11/14/2013 Renee Washington Women's Soccer
11/4/2013 Nico Greco Men's Cross Country
10/29/2013 Olivia Shoemaker Field Hockey
10/21/2013 Kelsey Haycook Women's Soccer
10/15/2013 Jason Plumhoff Men's Soccer
10/7/2013 Nico Greco Men's Cross Country
9/30/2013 Mariel Papa Field Hockey
9/23/2013 John McCarthy Men's Soccer
5/28/2013 Alfredo Santana Men's Track and Field
5/19/2013 Mark Williams Baseball
5/13/2013 Meghan McGlinchey Women's Track and Field
5/6/2013 Alfredo Santana Men's Track and Field
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