Brendan McNerney Award Pitcher Week Of 3/13/2017 Sport Baseball School Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Year Sophomore Position Pitcher Hometown Ardsley, N.Y. High School Ardsley RPI sophomore Brendan McNerney threw a complete game shutout in his only start last week, striking out nine batters in 7.0 innings. He allowed just two hits as the Engineers defeated Plattsburgh State, 10-0, on Sunday.