Landon Simpson named GAC Co-Pitcher of the Week

GAC BASEBALL CO-PITCHER OF THE WEEK – Landon Simpson, Southern Arkansas, RHP, Jr., Magnolia, Arkansas
Simpson picked up his second GAC weekly honor of the season as he shut out Arkansas Tech in the opening game of the weekend series. He tossed his second straight shutout, and third in four games, as he held the Wonder Boys to seven hits. He struck out five and did not walk a batter in lowering his ERA to a GAC-leading 1.51.

NOTABLE PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEES
- Billy Germaine, Jr., OF/C, Southern Arkansas (Homered twice including a grand slam in finale against Arkansas Tech)
- Claude Johnson, Grad., 3B, Henderson State (Hit three home runs and drove in eight runs; slugged 1.231 in four games)
- Shane Kinnear, Sr., RF, Harding (Helped Bisons go 4-1; hit .438 with nine RBI; drove in a run in all five games; HU swept UAM)
- Collin O'Neil, Jr., SS, Arkansas Tech (Hit .538 with six RBI as the Wonder Boys split their four games last week)

NOTABLE PITCHER OF THE WEEK NOMINEES
- Andrew Fiddler, Jr., RHP, Harding (Threw a 7.0 inning shutout vs Arkansas-Monticello; allowed five hits and struck out four)

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