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TL;DR
Wes Mendes of Florida State has been named ACC Pitcher of the Week after a standout performance against Pittsburgh, where he threw a complete game with seven strikeouts. The No. 12 FSU baseball team is currently 33-14 overall and 15-9 in ACC play.
Key points
- Wes Mendes named ACC Pitcher of the Week
- Florida State baseball team is 33-14 overall
- Mendes threw a complete game with seven strikeouts
- He has a season ERA of 2.25
- This is Mendes' second ACC Pitcher of the Week award
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The No. 12 Florida State baseball team has won four games in a row, improving to 33-14 overall and 15-9 in ACC play. They remain in a strong position to make the NCAA regionals and beyond.
As a result of his strong performance, Wes Mendes has been named the ACC Pitcher of the Week by the conference. This was an exceptional week for him, with an undefeated record on the mound and taking down an ACC foe in Pittsburgh.
He allowed just five hits with no walks and seven strikeouts on 105 pitches. Mendes threw a complete game, the first by a Florida State player since 2018. In addition, he lowered his season ERA to 2.25.
This is Mendes' second ACC Pitcher of the Week award, with him winning the honor on March 30 as well. He is 8-3 on the season and has struckout 93 batters in 72.0 innings pitched, allowing 48 hits and walking 21 batters.
Florida State continues its season when it welcomes the Jacksonville Dolphins for a one-game match in Tallahassee. Fans can catch the game on the ACC Network Extra on Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET.
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Q&A
What did Wes Mendes achieve to be named ACC Pitcher of the Week?
Wes Mendes earned the ACC Pitcher of the Week title by throwing a complete game against Pittsburgh, allowing only five hits and striking out seven batters.
How has Florida State baseball performed recently?
Florida State baseball has won four consecutive games, improving their overall record to 33-14 and 15-9 in ACC play.
What are Wes Mendes' season statistics so far?
Wes Mendes has an 8-3 record with a 2.25 ERA, having struck out 93 batters in 72.0 innings pitched this season.