Marek Chlup of North Greenville Named NCBWA Southeast Region Pitcher of the Week
WINGATE, N.C.- The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) announced on Tuesday that North Greenville outfielder Marek Chlup is the Southeast Region Player of the Week.
The Conference Carolinas Player of the Week from Cesky Dub, Czech Republic, Chlup powered the Crusaders’ 3-1 week as he hit .625 with a 1.375 slugging percentage and a .684 on-base percentage with 10 runs scored, six RBIs, one double, one triple and three home runs. The redshirt junior outfielder collected three multi-hit games and fell a single shy of the cycle in a win over Lander as he finished 3-for-5 with three runs scored, two RBIs and a walk. In a series win over UNC Pembroke Chlup went 7-for-11 with seven runs scored and four RBIs with two home runs and a pair of walks.Â
Wingate right-hander Brody McCullough earned Pitcher of the Week honors.