{"id":224931,"date":"2021-05-05T11:21:02","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T16:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=224931"},"modified":"2021-05-05T16:19:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T21:19:28","slug":"vikings-sweep-nsaa-baseball-players-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=224931","title":{"rendered":"Vikings sweep NSAA Baseball Players of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcsuvikings.com\/article\/4061\">(VCSU<\/a>)\u00a0 \u00a0\u2013 Valley City State baseball swept the final edition of the North Star Athletic Association Baseball Players of the Week.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcsuvikings.com\/roster\/48\/3\/3357\" data-url=\"\/SIDHelp\/briefBio\/48\/3\/3357\" data-original-title=\"\">Reed Butz<\/a>\u00a0was selected as the Pitcher of the Week and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcsuvikings.com\/roster\/48\/3\/3373\" data-url=\"\/SIDHelp\/briefBio\/48\/3\/3373\" data-original-title=\"\">Jorun Hamre<\/a>\u00a0was chosen as the Player of the Week.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>North Star Athletic Association Baseball Pitcher-of-the-Week<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcsuvikings.com\/roster\/48\/3\/3357\" data-url=\"\/SIDHelp\/briefBio\/48\/3\/3357\" data-original-title=\"\">Reed Butz<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Valley City State (N.D.) \u2013 6\u20192\u2033 \u2013 Junior \u2013 pitcher \u2013 Rockford, Ill.\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Butz tossed eight shutout innings as Valley City State (N.D.) went 4-1 record for the week.\u00a0 He pitched two shutout innings with two strikeouts, despite a 5-3 extra-innings setback at NCAA Division I North Dakota State.\u00a0 He followed up with a victory over Presentation (S.D.) after pitching six scoreless innings with 11 strikeouts.\u00a0 For the week, Butz limited its opponents to .148 batting average (4 hits allowed) and tallied 13 strikeouts.\u00a0 He did not allow a run.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>North Star Athletic Association Baseball Player-of-the-Week<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcsuvikings.com\/roster\/48\/3\/3373\" data-url=\"\/SIDHelp\/briefBio\/48\/3\/3373\" data-original-title=\"\">Jorun Hamre<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Valley City State (N.D.) \u2013 6\u20194\u2033 \u2013 Senior \u2013 first baseman \u2013 Leonard, N.D.<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Hamre set a new single-season home record as Valley City State (N.D.) went 4-1 record for the week.\u00a0 He blasted four home runs for the week, leading the North Star Athletic Association with 15 home runs this season.\u00a0 Hamre recorded a batting average of .444 (8-of-18 at the plate) and scored eight times.\u00a0 He slugged 1.167 (four home runs, three singles, and a double) and registered an on-base percentage of .500 for the week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(VCSU)\u00a0 \u00a0\u2013 Valley City State baseball swept the final edition of the North Star Athletic Association Baseball Players of the Week.\u00a0Reed Butz\u00a0was selected as the Pitcher of the Week and\u00a0Jorun Hamre\u00a0was chosen as the Player of the Week. North Star Athletic Association Baseball Pitcher-of-the-Week Reed Butz\u00a0\u2013 Valley City State (N.D.) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":98366,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=224931"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224970,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224931\/revisions\/224970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=224931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=224931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=224931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}