COLONIA, N.J. – Mercy University Baseball freshman Dylan Ruland (Islip, N.Y./Islip) has been named the East Coast Conference (ECC) Baseball Rookie of the Week for Week Six and junior Nevin Scaperotti (Stormville, N.Y./Carmel) and sophomore Anthony Altobelli (Kings Park, N.Y./Kings Park) have been named to the Honor Roll.

Ruland pitched 1.1 scoreless innings of relief in two outings with one strikeout. The freshman pitched a scoreless inning of relief to earn his first career save in Mercy's game one win over STAC on Friday. Ruland also recorded one out in game two against Molloy on Saturday.

Scaperotti pitched a seven-inning complete game, allowing just one run and four hits, with four strikeouts to earn the win in Mercy's 2-1 victory in game two over STAC on Friday. He also went 2-for-6 with an RBI at the plate against Molloy on Saturday.

Altobelli hit a team-high .429 (6-for-14) with a team-high-tying three RBIs as Mercy went 2-2 during the week. The sophomore also scored one run and hit one double. Altobelli started the week going 2-for-4 with two RBIs and a run scored in the first game win over STAC on Friday. He then went 2-for-4 with a walk-off RBI single in the second game win over STAC. Altobelli finished the week going 2-for-6 with a double in the doubleheader against Molloy on Saturday.

The award is the second for Ruland this season, the fourth for Scaperotti and the second for Altobelli. Mercy has now earned 15 awards on the year.

Head Coach Chris Schoen and the Mavericks resume action tomorrow when they host Felician at 3 p.m.