In four games last week, Bussey III hit .688 (11-for-16) with two doubles and a home run. He also scored nine runs and drove in four while going 3-for-3 on stolen bases. Defensively, he did not commit an error in 33 fielding chances with 32 putouts. He started by going 3-for-4 with two doubles and two runs scored in mid-week loss to Lander. Over the weekend, Bussey III went 8-for-12 in three-game sweep of Southern Wesleyan with seven runs scored and four runs batted in. In the opening game against Southern Wesleyan, he went 5-for-5 with four runs scored and drove in one. He closed the series with a go-ahead two-run home run to snap a 4-4 deadlock in the seventh inning.