Hard-hiting first baseman Drew Hedman of Pomona-Pitzer Colleges and reliever Drew Campbell of Kean University have been named the third NCAA Division III National Hitter of the Week and Pitcher of the Week for the week of March 17-23,2008, as chosen by members of the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association.
Hedman, a lefty-swinging junior from Redding, Calif., went 10-17 with five home runs, 13 RBIs, 10 runs scored and 26 total bases in the Sagehens’ 4-0 week. He had a .588 batting average, a 1.529 slugging percentage, and a .619 on base percentage. Against Menlo, in a 7-6 win, he went 2-4 with a home run and three RBIs. In the team’s 14-12 win over Wesleyan, he went 3-5 with a double, home run, and two RBIs. Against Rutgers-Newark, while going 0-2, he managed to tally an RBI, helping his team to an 8-7 win. Against Massachusetts-Dartmouth, in a 14-5 win, Hedman went 5-6 with three home runs and seven RBIs.