A junior from Nakina, North Carolina, Jeffries, a 6-foot-1 center fielder, finished with a .438 batting average (7-for-16) with three home runs, five RBIs, 10 runs scored and four stolen bases in five games last week. He tallied five extra-base hits and three walks while batting in the No. 9 spot in the batting order. Last Tuesday, Jeffries went 3-for-5 with a solo homer, three runs scored and a stolen base in an 18-4 win over No. 14 Wingate. In a series win at Chowan, he finished a combined 4-for-11 with two home runs, four RBI, seven runs scored and three stolen bases. Jeffries currently holds an 11-game hitting streak and has reached base in all 20 contests.
2023 Conference Carolinas Baseball Weekly Awards
Week 1 (Feb. 7, 2023)
Player of the Week: Ethan Ott, UNC Pembroke
Pitcher of the Week: Drew Moore, King
Week 2 (Feb. 14, 2023)
Player of the Week: Christian Jayne, UNC Pembroke
Pitcher of the Week: Ethan Wilson, Belmont Abbey
Week 3 (Feb. 21, 2023)
Player of the Week: Will Hardee, Francis Marion
Pitcher of the Week: Branden Kunz, UNC Pembroke
Week 4 (Feb. 28, 2023)
Player of the Week: Marcerio Allen, Southern Wesleyan
Pitcher of the Week: Steven Mufareh, Southern Wesleyan
Week 5 (March 7, 2023)
Player of the Week: Patrick Taylor, Belmont Abbey
Pitcher of the Week: Nic Aehlert, Belmont Abbey
Week 6 (March 14, 2023)
Player of the Week: Dylan Jeffries, Mount Olive
Pitcher of the Week: Erik Johnson, Mount Olive