Dalton Garst Award Male Athlete of the Week Week Of 4/15/2018 Sport American Rivers Conference School University of Dubuque Year Senior Position Hometown Winnebago, Ill. High School Winnebago Male Athlete of the Week – Baseball – Position Player of the Week Dalton Garst, University of Dubuque Sr., 3B, Winnebago, Ill./Winnebago Garst lead the Spartans to a 3-1 week, including a split with No.4 Concordia-Chicago and a doubleheader sweep of Simpson. In the four games, Garst went 8-for-17 with 8 runs scored, 6 RBI, 2 HR's and four walks. He had three hits in both games against Simpson. Game 1: No.4 Concordia Chicago – 8, Dubuque – 6: 1-for-4, 1-run, 1-homerun, 1-RBI, .400 on base percentage. Game 2: Dubuque – 16, No.4 Concordia Chicago – 5: 1-for-4, 2-runs, 1-RBI, .400 on base percentage. Game 3: Dubuque – 14, Simpson – 7: 3-for-4, 3-runs, 1-RBI, 1-double, .800 on base percentage. Game 4: Dubuque – 14, Simpson – 4: 3-for-5, 2-runs, 3-RBI, 1-homerun, .714 on base percentage. Dubuque is now 11-11 overall and 7-2 in conference play. This is Garst’s first Position Player of the Week honor, with the last award being earned by Austin McWhite (3/26/17).
