MILWAUKEE, Wis. (naccsports.org) --- Aurora University senior
Tyler Patton (Aurora, Ill.) and Concordia University Chicago senior
Jack Carroll (North Aurora, Ill.) have been named Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Baseball Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of April 6-12, 2026, as selected by the league's athletics communications professionals.
Pitcher --- Jack Carroll, Sr., LHP, Concordia University Chicago
Carroll, a senior left-handed pitcher, posted career-highs with eight innings pitched and 10 strikeouts in a 3-1 Concordia Chicago win over Benedictine on April 6. He faced 29 batters, allowing zero runs on just two hits, while retiring batters in order in four different innings en route his second win of the season.
Position Player --- Tyler Patton, Sr., C, Aurora University
Patton, a senior catcher, led the Aurora offense to a 3-1 week with a sweep of Concordia Chicago and a split at league-leader MSOE. He hit .632 (10-of-17) with four home runs and three doubles while driving in 15 runs and scoring seven more. Patton had multple hits in all four contests. In the doubleheader sweep of Concordia Chicago, he went 5-for-8 with three home runs and two doubles with 11 runs batted in and five runs scored.