Braga hit .464 (13-of-28) in six starts during the week. He had four multi-hit games, including going six-of-10 in UW-La Crosse's sweep at St. Olaf College (Minn.) May 4. Braga went five-of-eight at No. 11-ranked UW-Whitewater May 6. He had two home runs and five RBI in the nightcap against the Warhawks. For the week, Braga had nine RBI, four doubles, three home runs, three stolen bases and one triple.
Also nominated:
UW-Oshkosh, Doug Beattie, Sophomore, Outfield, Escanaba, Mich.
UW-Platteville, Brad Milka, Junior, Outfield, Londonderry, N.H.
UW-Stevens Point, Sean Gerber, Sophomore, Firstbase/Catcher, Stoughton, Wis.
UW-Stout, Jesse Brockman, Sophomore, Shortstop, Eau Claire, Wis. (Wrightstown)
UW-Superior, Mitch Loegering, Senior, Leftfield, Big Lake, Minn.