After having a big weekend during which he went 5 for 9 at the plate plus 5 walks, 5 runs scored, and 8 RBI's to help Oregon St. get off to a 3-0 start (Monday's 2 of 4 plus a walk, 3 RBIs, and a triple outing in the Beavers' 4th win of the young season count toward next week's honors) to the season, Oregon St.'s Michael Conforto was named the first Pac-12 Player of the Week of the season.
Conforto also had a perfect weekend in left field.
It's the third time Conforto has been named the Pac-12 Player of the Week, having also received the honor twice last March.
Andy_Wooldridge@yahoo.com