UC Irvine sophomore Jaime Martinez (Oxnard, Calif.) was named Big West Player of the Week. The Anteater infielder was instrumental in the team's three-game sweep over Cal Poly with seven runs scored and five RBI. Martinez batted .538 (7-for-13) with a double and two home runs. His second homer in the second game of the series proved to be the difference in a 9-8 final.
Long Beach State junior Jered Weaver (Simi Valley, Calif.) was named Big West Pitcher of the Week for the seventh time this season. The 49er ace hurled his second shutout of the season while striking out a team-record 17 batters. Weaver allowed just two singles in the ballgame and faced just 29 batters (two over the minimum). He retired the final 18 batters of the game (12 by strikeout).