JACKSONVILLE, Ill. – Charlie Lardi has been named to the D3baseball.com Team of the Week, as announced on Wednesday morning.
Lardi turned in a stellar performance on Saturday, throwing a three-hit shutout with 12 strikeouts to help Illinois College sweep Monmouth in the Midwest Conference opening doubleheader. His 12 strikeouts were just one shy of tying the school record for strikeouts in a single game. The victory improved Lardi's season record to 3-0 with a 3.57 ERA.
Lardi was also named the Midwest Conference Pitcher of the Week on Monday, adding this honor to his impressive start for the Blueboys.
The Blueboys will host Grinnell College for a conference doubleheader on Saturday, with the first pitch scheduled for 12:00 p.m.
