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CUNYAC Baseball Player of the Week
Demetri Ziorgiannis, CCNY (So., OF, Levittown, N.Y.)
Ziorgiannis batted .545 (12-22) and slugged .909 in a 4-1 week for the Beavers with two home runs and six runs batted in. He belted home runs in wins over Lehman and John Jay and also drove in three runs against the Bloodhounds.
CUNYAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week
Alex Morrissey, John Jay (Fr., LHP, White Plains, N.Y.)
Morrissey went the distance in a win against Lehman on Saturday, allowing one earned run over seven innings, scattering six hits and striking out six without issuing a walk.
CUNYAC Baseball Rookie of the Week
Tyler Persampire, CCNY (Fr., C, Levittown, N.Y.)
Persampire was 5-11 at the plate (.455) with two runs scored, three RBI and a pair of doubles. He notched two hits apiece in back-to-back games against John Jay Thursday and Baruch Sunday.
CUNYAC Baseball Player of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Joseph Bello, Baruch (Sr., P/C, Seaford, N.Y.)
Bello notched his sixth save of the season in a 5-3 win over CCNY Sunday that secured the regular season title for the Bearcats. He entered with one out in the sixth and two runners aboard with Baruch clinging to a 4-3 lead, and after issuing a walk, notched back-to-back strikeouts to work out of the jam. He then posted a 1-2-3 ninth.
Previous Award Winners
| Week |
Player of the Week |
Pitcher of the Week |
Rookie of the Week |
Honorable Mention |
| 2/23/26 |
Rich Cirigliano, CCNY |
Erik Rank, CCNY |
Tyler Persampire, CCNY |
None |
| 3/9/26 |
Roy Longarzo, Baruch |
Noel Vasquez, CCNY |
James Anderson, CCNY |
John Spallin, CCNY |
| 3/16/26 |
Gerard Molinaro, CCNY |
Amaan Jafery, CCNY |
Tyler Persampire, CCNY |
Daniel McCrink, Lehman |
| 3/23/26 |
Sam Steinman, Baruch |
Benjamin Norwood, Baruch |
Giuseppe Buffolino, Baruch |
Demetri Ziorgiannis, CCNY |
| 3/30/26 |
Joseph Bello, Baruch |
Armani Smith, CCNY |
Armani Smith, CCNY |
Erik Rank, CCNY |
| 4/6/26 |
Hecnel Guzman, Lehman |
Andrew Lapointe, Baruch |
Deshawn Ansah-Pena, Lehman |
Frank Scerra, Baruch |
| 4/13/26 |
Rich Cirigliano, CCNY |
Benjamin Norwood, Baruch |
Armani Smith, CCNY |
Erik Rank, CCNY |
| 4/20/26 |
Frank Scerra, Baruch |
Benjamin Norwood, Baruch |
Frank Cundari, CCNY |
Erik Rank, CCNY |
| 4/27/26 |
Rich Cirigliano, CCNY |
Andrew Lapointe, Baruch |
Jose Suero, John Jay |
Daniel McCrink, Lehman |
Last Week's Results
Tuesday, April 28
Farmingdale State 12, Baruch 1 | Box Score
CCNY 19, Lehman 5 | Box Score
Thursday, April 30
CCNY 9, John Jay 6 | Box Score
Friday, May 1
NYU 19, CCNY 4 | Box Score
Saturday, May 2
Lehman 7, John Jay 1 | Box Score
John Jay 5, Lehman 1 | Box Score
Sunday, May 3
Baruch 5, CCNY 3 | Box Score
CCNY 13, Baruch 10 | Box Score
This Week's Schedule
2026 CUNYAC Baseball Championship
First Round - Tuesday, May 5 (single-elimination, higher-seeded team serves as home team)
No. 1 Baruch (11-1) vs. No. 4 John Jay (1-11) - 12:30 pm (at SUNY Purchase)
No. 2 CCNY (9-3) vs. No. 3 Lehman (3-9) - 3 pm (at Clover Stadium, Pomona, N.Y.)
Championship Series - Friday, May 8 (Bartoszek Field, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy)
Game 1 - 12:00 pm
Game 2 - 3:00 pm
Saturday, May 9 (if necessary)
Game 3 - 12 pm
2026 CUNYAC Baseball Championship
First Round: Tuesday, May 5 - hosted by higher seeds
Friday, May 8 - Saturday May 9 (if neccessary) - Bartoszek Field (U.S. Merchant Marine Academy)
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