Athlete Awards

Prairie Fire Athlete of the Week

Matt McCaffrey 2015 baseball photo

Matt McCaffrey

  • Award
    Prairie Fire Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/8/2015
  • Sport
    Baseball
  • Bio
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McCaffrey had four hits twice, and recorded four multi-hit games to contribute to three wins by the Prairie Fire last week.

The shortstop got off to a hot start with four hits, two RBI, three runs scored, and a stolen base in the first game of a doubleheader sweep at Beloit on Monday, March 30.  He went 7-for-10 at the plate in the two wins against the Bucs with three doubles, four RBI, and five runs scored.  McCaffrey followed with a 4-for-4 performance that included a home run, three RBI, and three runs scored in an 8-5 Midwest Conference South victory against Cornell at Blodgett Field on Saturday, April 2. 

McCaffrey hit .542 (13-for-24) for the week with five doubles, one home run, and 12 RBI, and nine runs scored.  He also handled all 29 chances on defense without a miscue.


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1/4/2019 Jarrelyn McCall Women's Basketball
1/4/2019 Wes Jolly Men's Basketball
12/14/2018 Jordan Rayner Men's Basketball
12/14/2018 Morgan Potter Women's Basketball
12/7/2018 Karlie Thorn Women's Basketball
11/30/2018 Jarrelyn McCall Women's Basketball
11/23/2018 Karlie Thorn Women's Basketball
11/9/2018 Nick Janulis Men's Soccer
11/3/2018 Lydia Mitchell Women's Soccer
10/26/2018 Garrett Rau Football
10/19/2018 Justin Dunn Men's Soccer
10/12/2018 Lydia Mitchell Women's Soccer
10/5/2018 Rosie Medina Women's Soccer
9/28/2018 Joshua Schumacher Men's Golf
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