GAC Players of the Week

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Harding's Matt Calhoun won the Great American Conference Baseball Player of the Week award...

GAC BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Matt Calhoun, Harding, 1B, Sr., Searcy, Ark.
Calhoun led Harding to a 4-1 week and its first-ever conference sweep of Southeastern Oklahoma State. He went 9-for-14 over five games – 8-for-11 against the Savage Storm. He collected three doubles and five runs batted in. He scored five times and added a stolen base. He posted a .650 on-base percentage and an .857 slugging percentage.

NOTABLE PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEES                                                                    

• Ben Agredano, 2B, Sr., Arkansas-Monticello (Went 5-for-11 with a home run and five RBI in series win vs Henderson State)
• Patrick Castleberry, C, Sr., Arkansas Tech (Homered and scored three runs against East Central; hit .444 in the series)
• Parker Norris, 3B, Jr., Ouachita Baptist (Hit .455 with a .571 on-base percentage against No. 4 Southern Arkansas)
• Carver Rademacher, 1B, So., Southern Arkansas (Hit two home runs and a triple; drove in seven runs as SAU went 4-1)

NOTABLE PITCHER OF THE WEEK NOMINEES                                                                  

• Janson Carr, RHP, Jr., Southern Arkansas (Allowed only three hits in five scoreless innings against Ouachita Baptist)
• Jeff Harvill, LHP, Jr., Arkansas-Monticello (Struck out four in 1.2 innings of work against Henderson State to earn the save)
• Ryan Taylor, RHP, Sr., Arkansas Tech (Threw a seven-inning complete game victory against ECU; struck out nine)
• Cameron Walker, RHP, Sr., Harding (Struck out a career-high 12 over 7.2 innings of work; beat Southeastern Oklahoma State)

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