Crawford Named GPAC Pitcher 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 February 9-15, 2026. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2025-2026 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program. 

Pitcher – Kaden Crawford, Doane University

Kaden Crawford of Doane University is this week's GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports pitcher-of-the-week.  Crawford, a senior from Fairfield, Texas, threw a complete game shutout against Oklahoma City in the series opener, setting up a four-game sweep of the Stars for Doane. He struck out 11 batters without allowing a walk and scattering three hits.

(GPAC release)