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May 6, 2002

North Smithfield’s Glenn Dusablon Earns Little East Conference Baseball Rookie of the Week Honors for Fourth Time This Spring

Providence, RI—Rhode Island College freshman Glenn Dusablon (North Smithfield, RI) was named the Little East Conference’s Rookie of the Week for the fourth time this season. Dusablon has earned this honor in four of the past five weeks.

Dusablon, a pitcher/outfielder, threw a complete game, fanning six, in RIC’s 15-2 win over Coast Guard on May 1. He patrolled the outfield in the club’s final two games of the week, collecting three hits, including a double, in seven at-bats for a .429 average.

For the season, has appeared in nine games, starting seven of them. He is 4-2 with a 4.26 ERA and 36 strikeouts in 50.2 innings pitched. As a hitter, he has played in 19 games, starting 12 of them. He is batting .320 with eight runs, 16 hits, two doubles, one home run, two RBI and one stolen base.

He is a 2001 graduate of North Smithfield High School.

Head Coach Jay Grenier’s Anchormen closed out the season with a 1-2 week. RIC defeated Coast Guard 15-2 on May 1 and were swept by Western Connecticut (2-0, 5-4) on May 4. RIC ends the 2002 season with a 10-25 overall record and a 2-12 mark in the Little East Conference.