MACON, Ga. – Junior Travis Bergen was name Atlantic Sun Pitcher of the Week after his masterful four-hit, complete game, shutout Saturday afternoon on the road against Northern Kentucky, announced by the league office on Monday afternoon

"I thought he had an outstanding performance at Northern Kentucky Saturday afternoon. He went nine innings and was very efficient in his outing," head coach Mike Sansing said. "He threw extremley well and I am proud of his efforts. I appreciate the A-Sun of his recognition for what he did this weekend."

Bergen collects his second weekly honor of the season as the left-hander threw a complete game gem on Saturday in league play. Bergen struck out nine batters while only allowing one run to cross the plate as the Owls defeated Northern Kentucky 10-1. He allowed only four hits and helped the Owls complete a three-game series sweep over NKU. For the season, Bertgen is 4-3 with an ERA of 2.59. The McDonough, Georgia native has 62 strikeouts over 62.2 innings of work on the mound this season. He is holding opponents to a .213 batting average, while walking just 12 batters this season.

Atlantic Sun Baseball Co-Pitcher the Week - Apr. 13th
Travis Bergen, Kennesaw State
Junior | Left-Handed Pitcher | McDonough, Ga.
- Second Career Atlantic Sun Pitcher of the Week; second this season
- Tossed second complete game of season in win over Northern Kentucky
- Allowed only four hits in nine innings of work to give KSU the series victory
- Struck out nine Norse batters, only allowing two walks in the process 
- Gave up only one run as KSU posted a 10-1 victory Saturday
- Bergen ranks third in strikeouts in the A-Sun with 62

Kennesaw State will return to the diamond with five home games next week at Stillwell Stadium. The Owls will take on Jacksonville State and Georgia in back-to-back midweek games, before taking on A-Sun foe Florida Golf Coast University for a three-game set on April 17-19.

Season tickets are currently on sale for the full 29-game home schedule at $39 per ticket. Single-game tickets are also available at $6 for adults and $4 for youth (ages 3-12). Group tickets for 10 or more people are available for advanced purchase, excluding the Georgia (Feb. 17), Georgia Tech (Mar. 17) and Georgia Southern (Mar. 24) games when individual tickets will be $10 for adults and $6 for youth. To order season tickets click here, or contact the KSU Athletic Ticket Office at 470-578-OWLS (6957).
 
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