Eastern Michigan Athletics
Meis Named MAC Co-Pitcher of the Week
5/17/2021 3:00:00 PM | Baseball
The honor is the first for EMU since the 2019 season
CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) - Eastern Michigan University baseball pitcher Justin Meis (Pittsburgh, Pa.-Bethel Park) has been named the Mid-American Conference Co-Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced today, May 17. Meis shares the honor with Anthony Fett of Akron.
The Pitcher of the Week honor is the first for Meis in his career, and first for the Eastern Michigan staff since teammate Scott Granzotto earned the award April 8, 2019.
Tossing the most innings by any Eagle over the week, Meis went 2-0 on the mound in victories over Toledo, May 11, and Northern Illinois, May 15. Throwing a total of 7.1 innings, the Pittsburgh, Pa. native racked up seven strikeouts, allowing just two runs over his two appearances. Additionally, Meis aided in EMU's shutout of Toledo, May 11, marking the second shutout for Eastern in as many games, the first time that feat has been accomplished since the 2007 season.
The Green and White conclude its series with Toledo tomorrow, May 18, at Oestrike Stadium. First pitch is set for 6 p.m.
To stay up to date on all things EMU baseball, continue to check EMUEagles.com, or follow the teams on Twitter, @EMU_Baseball.
The Pitcher of the Week honor is the first for Meis in his career, and first for the Eastern Michigan staff since teammate Scott Granzotto earned the award April 8, 2019.
Tossing the most innings by any Eagle over the week, Meis went 2-0 on the mound in victories over Toledo, May 11, and Northern Illinois, May 15. Throwing a total of 7.1 innings, the Pittsburgh, Pa. native racked up seven strikeouts, allowing just two runs over his two appearances. Additionally, Meis aided in EMU's shutout of Toledo, May 11, marking the second shutout for Eastern in as many games, the first time that feat has been accomplished since the 2007 season.
The Green and White conclude its series with Toledo tomorrow, May 18, at Oestrike Stadium. First pitch is set for 6 p.m.
To stay up to date on all things EMU baseball, continue to check EMUEagles.com, or follow the teams on Twitter, @EMU_Baseball.
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