GREENVILLE, S.C. – Kade Smallwood of Young Harris College has been selected National Collegiate Baseball Writers’ Association (NCBWA) Southeast Region Player of the Week.

Smallwood had a big week for the Mountain Lions, hitting .529, going 9-for-17 in four Young Harris contests. He laced three home runs and drove in 10 runs while scoring five times. The sophomore posted three multi-hit and three multi-RBI games, including two games with three hits. He started with three hits and four runs batted in against Lenoir-Rhyne before posting two hits and driving in two the next day against the Bears. He closed teh week with three hits and three runs batted in to help the Mountain Lions top Columbus State. For the week he posted a 1.059 slugging percentage and .600 on base percentage.

NCBWA Southeast Region Pitcher of the Week
Feb. 4 Payne Stolsworth, Catawba
Feb. 11 Chansen Cole, Newberry

NCBWA Southeast Region Player of the Week
Feb. 4 Landon Mokris, Emmanuel
Feb. 11 Kade Smallwood, Young Harris