Week 6: GPAC Baseball Players of the Week

(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following baseball player and pitcher-of-the-week for contests played March 10-16, 2025. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2024-2025 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program. 

Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Baseball Weekly Honors

Pitcher – Slayder Watterson, Mount Marty University

Slayder Watterson of Mount Marty University is this week's GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports pitcher-of-the-week.  Watterson, a senior from Burley, Idaho, threw nine innings on the week only allowing one earned run. On Saturday Watterson tossed a complete game, scattering three hits, while earning the win against Doane. He struck out ten Tiger batters.

Player – Jacob O'Dell, Morningside University (Infield)

Morningside University infielder Jacob O'Dell is this week's GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports baseball player-of-the-week.  O'Dell, a junior from Northridge, California, drove in 11 runs on the week for the Mustangs. He recorded two doubles, a triple a home run and walked four times. He scored five times and had one stolen base.