
SUNY Old Westbury baseball senior right-handed pitcher Tim Ingram, and sophomore shortstop Tommy Ziegen, earned Skyline Conference Pitcher and Player of the Week honors, respectively, for games played March 23-29. Â
Old Westbury went 4-0 during the stretch, including 10-3 and 23-3 Skyline Conference victories over Mount Saint Vincent.
Ingram, a native of Westbury, improved his season’s record to 3-1 after posting a 2-0 mark while holding the opposition to a .167 batting average for the week. He struck out 16 batters in two starts with a 1.00 ERA and allowed just five hits and two walks in nine innings of work. Â
Ingram fanned nine batters in four shutout innings to open the week in Old Westbury’s 15-1 win against CCNY (Mar. 23). He then struck out seven in five innings to help clinch the sweep of Mount Saint Vincent in game two. Â
Ingram currently leads the conference with 26 strikeouts and ranks fourth with a 2.29 ERA in 19.2 innings. Â
Hailing from Glen Cove, Ziegen produced four multi-hit games last week to bat .500 (9-18) with six runs scored, 12 RBI and tied a career-high with a pair of three-hit performances. In game two against Mount Saint Vincent, he slugged a two-run home run and a grand slam while driving in a career-best six runs and scored three. He added two-hit games in the opener versus Mount Saint Vincent (2-for-5, RBI, R, 2B) as well as against CCNY (2-for-5, 3 RBI, R, 2B) and Baruch (2-for-4, 2 RBI, R).
On the season, Ziegen is ranks among the conference leaders in batting average (14th, .378), runs scored (T-2nd, 13), RBI (2nd, 14), home runs (T-2nd, 2), triples (T-2nd, 2), total bases (4th, 27) and stolen bases (T-5th, 6)
In other news, SUNY Old Westbury junior women’s lacrosse midfielder Courtney Gallagher claimed a spot on the Skyline Conference Weekly Honor Roll. The weekly honor was Gallagher’s fifth of her career.
Gallagher, a native of Rockaway Beach, totaled five goals, 11 ground balls, 11 caused turnovers and two draw controls in two conference games last week.
She opened with a pair of goals, five ground balls, five caused turnovers and two draw controls in a 13-9 loss to Purchase (Mar. 23). Gallagher followed with her sixth-career hat trick, netting three goals to go along with six caused turnovers (tied program record) and a personal-best six ground balls.
On the season, Gallagher has nine goals, three assists, 23 ground balls, 15 caused turnovers and eight draw controls.Â