Vijn Selected Top Player
It's always a thrill for fans of the team and students of the game alike when a superstar in the making shows what he's got. <Yuri Vijn:player#10152>, the <New York Empire:team#78> 24-year-old catcher, put himself in the spotlight last week making him the clear-cut choice for Patriot League Player of the Week honors.

He ripped 9 hits in 23 at-bats, compiling a .391 average with 3 home runs and 6 RBIs.

In 69 games Vijn is hitting .254 this season with 68 hits, 8 home runs, 33 RBIs, 26 walks, .324 OBP and has scored 33 runs.