Ross Earns MW Pitcher of the Week Honors for First TimeRoss Earns MW Pitcher of the Week Honors for First Time

Ross Earns MW Pitcher of the Week Honors for First Time

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - San José State's Ethan Ross was named Mountain West Pitcher of the Week, announced by the league office on Monday. Ross, a redshirt sophomore from El Centro, Calif., earns the distinction after going 5.0 innings with eight strikeouts of one hit shutout baseball for the Spartans in their 12-0 win over Sacramento State on Friday.

  • The eight strikeouts for Ross tied a career high
  • Ross earned his first win of the season against the Hornets
  • Ross twice struck out the side in the 12-0 win
  • Ross leads the Spartans with 61 strikeouts and is seventh in the Mountain West Conference
  • First Pitcher of the Week award for Ross
  • Fifth Mountain West award for the Spartans this season and third week in a row the Spartans have won an MW award (Hunter Dorraugh (2), Robert Hamchuk and Charles McAdoo)

This Week: The Spartans are the third seed in the Mountain West Championship and will play No. 2 seed Nevada at 1:30 p.m. on May 26 in San Diego, Calif. on the Mountain West Network and more information can be found here.

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