Nick Palmiero Award Performer Week Of 2/16/2015 Sport Baseball School Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Year Senior Position Short Stop Hometown Patterson, N.Y. High School Carmel RPI senior Nick Palmiero hit .429 (3 for 7) in two games last week, recording a double and a run scored. He also converted all five of his defensive chances in the Engineers' season-opening double-header at Randolph-Macon.