BATTLE CREEK — The fans have spoken.
The winner of the latest Bronson Battle Creek/Enquirer Athlete of the Week fan poll is Carter Dzwik of the St. Philip/Climax-Scotts baseball team.
Fans got behind Dzwik to help him edge finalists Devyn Brown, Sean Johnson, Emily Dietrich. Dzwik received 61 percent of the vote by the 5 p.m. Wednesday deadline. Thanks to his fans, he is being featured in this Enquirer Athlete of the Week Sunday spotlight.
Carter Dzwik was dominant from the mound, throwing a no-hitter in a 6-0 win over Mendon in conference play, striking out 15 over six innings. Also, in a showcase game at Cornerstone University, Dzwik pitched a one-hitter in a 11-0 win over Frankfort Elberta, striking out 13.
“Carter has been proving his senior leadership on the mound and at the plate this year. On the mound he has thrown two no-hitters and a one-hitter against a state-ranked team. He has 69 strikeouts in 33.1 innings pitched. Carter has a 1.050 ERA with an BAA of .092. Carter performs on both sides of the ball, batting .357 with an OBP of .526,” St. Philip/Climax-Scotts baseball coach Brandon Haynes said.
The Battle Creek Enquirer Athlete of the Week is presented by Bronson Battle Creek Hospital. To submit a nominee for Athlete of the Week, email bcesports@battlecreekenquirer.com.
Bill Broderick can be reached at bbroderi@battlecreekenquirer.com. Follow him on X/Twitter: @billbroderick
This article originally appeared on Battle Creek Enquirer: Carter Dzwik of St. Philip/Climax-Scotts is Bronson Battle Creek Athlete of the Week
Reporting by Bill Broderick, Battle Creek Enquirer / Battle Creek Enquirer
USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect
