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Contact: Drew Sauer, Assistant Sports Information Director, 630-637-5324

CCIW Press Release

Mar. 10, 2015 – North Central College baseball player Chris Hill was named College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Hitter of the Week, for the week of Mar. 3-9.

Hill finished with a .667 batting average over the weekend to go along with six runs, three doubles, a homerun, seven runs batted in, four walks and a 1.333 slugging percentage while reaching base at a .769 clip. 

He finished 4-for-4 with a grand slam, two doubles and five RBI in the Cardinals' 30-0 rout of Lawrence University on Mar. 7.  Hill followed up with a 2-for-3 performance with a double and two RBI the next day in a 4-3 win over Carleton College, while walking twice and scoring once later in the day in a 5-4 win over Lawrence.

North Central travels to Franklin College, Mar. 14-15 for four games in two days, as the Cardinals take on host Franklin in game one on Saturday at 10 a.m. (ET), while squaring off against Adrian College at 1 p.m. (ET).  All games will be contested at John P. McDowell Memorial Field, while the link to live in-game statistics is available HERE.