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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
12/19/2012 Ramon Galloway Men's Basketball
11/27/2012 Tyreek Duren Men's Basketball
11/19/2012 Elizabeth Jordan Women's Swimming and Diving
11/12/2012 Meghan McGlinchey Women's Cross Country
11/5/2012 Renee Washington Women's Soccer
10/29/2012 Meghan McGlinchey Women's Cross Country
10/22/2012 Johan Roth Men's Swimming and Diving
10/8/2012 Maryam Huseini Women's Soccer
10/1/2012 Anna Dolhansky Women's Soccer
9/25/2012 Meghan McGlinchey Women's Cross Country
9/17/2012 Kelly Scanlon Women's Volleyball
9/10/2012 Kelsey Haycook Women's Soccer
9/4/2012 Jason Plumhoff Men's Soccer
8/27/2012 Joe Farrell Men's Soccer
5/7/2012 Meghan McGlinchey Women's Track and Field
4/30/2012 Meghan McGlinchey Women's Track and Field
4/17/2012 Nick Crits Men's Track and Field
4/9/2012 Meghan McGlinchey Women's Track and Field
4/2/2012 Megan Corliss Women's Lacrosse
3/5/2012 Kelly Furman Women's Lacrosse
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