POUGHKEEPSIE, New York- The Marist baseball team earned its first MAAC Weekly Award of the season, Tuesday afternoon. The Red Foxes Noel Rivera earned MAAC Rookie of the Week for a dominant effort in the Red Foxes four games.

Noel Rivera had a breakout week for the Red Foxes. Rivera slashed a dominant .389 batting average, tallying seven hits. In those seven hits, Rivera collected two doubles and a home run.

Rivera also tallied two RBIs and seven runs scored for the Red Foxes. Rivera finished the four-game stretch with a .667 slugging percentage and a .476 on-base percentage.

On the season, Rivera has totaled15 hits including two home runs and six RBIs in his freshman season.

The Red Foxes return to play on April 17 to begin a three-game road series against MAAC foe, Mount St. Mary's.