Mancuso, Venditte Named to Clemens Award Watch List
3/4/2008 5:30:00 PM | Baseball
Mancuso is the reigning MVC
Pitcher of the Year, a preseason All-American and member of the Brooks Wallace
Player of the Year Watch List. He was 10-3 last season with a 2.34 ERA. So far
in 2008, Mancuso was victorious in his only start of the spring at
Venditte is the reigning
MVC Tournament MVP, a near consensus preseason All-American and a member of the
Brooks Wallace and Golden Spikes Player of the Year watch lists. Venditte was
8-2 in 2007, setting school records with 38 appearances and a 1.88 ERA. In four
appearances in 2008, Venditte has dominated with a 0.77 ERA and 13 strikeouts
in 11.2 innings. He picked up a save against
Named after the All-Star
pitcher, the Roger Clemens Award is voted on by college head coaches, previous
winners of the R.E. “Bob” Smith Award, past finalists for the Clemens Award and
national college baseball media members. The watch list will be narrowed to 10
semifinalists in May and three finalists in early June, with the award
presented in mid-June.
Inclement weather
postponed Creighton's scheduled game today at