Josh Watkins and Kenneth Tabor receive GAC weekly honors

GAC BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Josh Watkins, Arkansas Tech, RF, Sr., Hope Hull, Alabama
Watkins posted a .571 average in the Wonder Boys' series with Missouri Western State. In Tech's home opener, he went 5-for-6 with a double and a triple in an 8-7 12-inning victory. After collecting a hit in four at bats in game two, he tallied two more hits and two runs scored in the finale, a 7-6 win.

GAC BASEBALL PITCHER OF THE WEEK – Kenneth Tabor, Southern Arkansas, LHP, Sr., Plano, Texas
Tabor won his first collegiate start last weekend as he worked 6.0 innings of shutout baseball en route to a 7-1 victory against East Central at the SAU Division II Classic at the Ballpark. In those six innings, Tabor struck out eight Tigers and limited ECU to only three base hits.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEES
- Evan Comeau, Sr., SS, Arkansas-Monticello (Drove in four and scored three runs at the Houston Winter Invitational)
- Jakahari Howell, So., CF, Ouachita (Doubled twice and hit .364 in three-game series with Union)
- Jordan Taylor, Jr., UTL, Henderson State (Hit .455 with five RBIs at the Houston Winter Invitational)
- Jake Tisevich, So., OF, Southern Arkansas (Went 4-for-7 in two games at the SAU Division II Classic at the Ballpark)

PITCHER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE
- Branden Bohuslav, Jr., RHP, Arkansas Tech (In two relief stints, threw 3.0 scoreless innings with four strikeouts; earned a win)


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