After the month of April had concluded, James was happy to see there were again no major injuries among players in the association. In the New England Region, Brown (26-17) has conceded four games and their lead in the region is down to one game over second place Harvard (25-18). In the Northeast Region, however, Syracuse (29-14) has doubled their lead from two to four games over the region. Princeton (25-18) is currently in second place and tied for the wild card with Harvard. Rutgers (24-19) and Cornell (23-20) are trying to keep pace, while Fordham (21-22) has cooled off after their good start in March. As for the Atlantic Region, Penn (27-16) has left Villanova (20-23) and Lafayette (20-23) behind, currently holding a seven game lead over both teams.
Bill Boyd, a junior right fielder for Lafayette, was named Batter of the Month for April. Boyd hit .411, had 1 home run, 17 RBI and scored 21 times. For the year, Boyd is hitting .404, with 1 home run, 30 RBI and 38 runs scored. Boyd leads the association in average.
Bill Boyd
Eric Weber, a junior starting pitcher for Harvard, was named Pitcher of the Month for April. Weber posted a 14-7 mark with a 0.88 earned run average. For the season, Weber is 25-18, with an ERA of 1.56.
Eric Weber