Barton's Hawke and Fennell Named Conference Carolinas Baseball Players of the Week
Barton's Hawke and Fennell Named Conference Carolinas Baseball Players of the Week
HIGH POINT, N.C. – Barton College's Calvin Hawke was named the Conference Carolinas Baseball Player of the Week, while teammate Trent Fennell earned the Conference Carolinas Baseball Pitcher of the Week for games played Apr. 3-9, the Conference announced today.
A senior from Wendell, N.C., Hawke led the Bulldogs to a 3-1 week, highlighted by a three-game sweep of regionally-ranked Erskine. He batted .500 with six hits, including two doubles and a triple, and four RBI. Hawke's best outing was a 3-for-4 showing in a 10-9 game one win over Erskine, as he registered a triple and three RBI.
Fennell, a junior from Dunn, N.C., earned a complete game 2-1 win over Erskine to win Pitcher of the Week. He would surrender three hits, two walks and one unearned run to go with his eight strikeouts in seven innings of action.
Also nominated for Baseball Player of the Week: Connor Grant (North Greenville), Kennan Stanley (Belmont Abbey), Ricky Surum (Mount Olive), John Garrett (Southern Wesleyan) & Jordan Eckard (Pfeiffer)
Also nominated for Baseball Pitcher of the Week: Michael Todd Harris (Limestone), Octavio Marabal (King), Drew Wilson (Pfeiffer), Cameron Busby (Belmont Abbey), Blake Hamilton (North Greenville), Tyler Parry (Southern Wesleyan) Bruce Zimmerman (Mount Olive) & Kerry Walker (Barton)
2017 Baseball Players of the Week
Week One (Feb. 7) - Ricky Surum (Mount Olive)
Week Two (Feb. 14) - Chaz Davey (Erskine)
Week Three (Feb. 21) - Garrett Lowery (Limestone)
Week Four (Feb. 28) - Chase Allen (Limestone)
Week Five (Mar. 7) - Ryan Brown (North Greenville)
Week Six (Mar. 14) - Nick Beinlich (Belmont Abbey)
Week Seven (Mar. 21) - Andrew Webster (Barton)
Week Eight (Mar. 28) - Luke Cureton (Belmont Abbey)
Week Nine (Apr. 4) - J.P. Castaneda (King)
Week 10 (Apr. 11) - Calvin Hawke (Barton)
2017 Baseball Pitchers of the Week
Week One (Feb. 7) - Bruce Zimmerman (Mount Olive)
Week Two (Feb. 14) - Michael Carpin (Erskine)
Week Three (Feb. 21) - Austin Hutchison (Mount Olive)
Week Four (Feb. 28) - Mike Batten (Southern Wesleyan)
Week Five (Mar. 7) - Canaan Cropper (North Greenville)
Week Six (Mar. 14) - Alex Calvert (Erskine)
Week Seven (Mar. 21) - Dylan Ward (Barton)
Week Eight (Mar. 28) - Bruce Zimmerman (Mount Olive)
Week Nine (Apr. 4) - Tucker Burgess (North Greenville)
Week 10 (Apr. 11) - Trent Fennell (Barton)