NO. ATTLEBORO, Mass. – Graduate student Shane McNamara (Londonderry, N.H.) of the 25th-ranked Southern New Hampshire University baseball team earned NE10 Player of the Week honors for the period ending April 12, the league office announced Monday.

McNamara hit .560 (14-25) with eight extra-base hits, including four home runs, 19 RBI and nine runs scored during a 5-0 week for SNHU. He slashed .571/1.200/1.771, while going 2-for-2 on stolen base attempts and making all eight of his plays in center field. McNamara finished Sunday's doubleheader sweep of Franklin Pierce University 9-for-10 (.900) with three doubles, three home runs, a walk, 15 RBI and six runs scored, while slashing .909/2.100/3.009. He went 12-for-19 in the four-game sweep of the Ravens, homering four times and driving in 18 of his runs, which included a nine-RBI performance in Sunday's opener.

McNamara has started all 30 games he has played in during his first season with the Penmen, batting .336 (40-119) with a team-high 10 home runs, 38 RBI and 41 runs scored, while slashing .437/.691/1.118. He is 7-for-8 on steals and has been perfect on 58 chances in the outfield. McNamara ranks third in the league in home runs, fourth in slugging percentage, sixth in RBI, seventh in OPS and eighth in runs scored.

McNamara and the Penmen (26-8) are back in action Wednesday, April 15 (2:30 p.m.) when they travel across town to take on Saint Anselm College.

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