A senior from Greenville, North Carolina, Ford hit .555 (10-of-18) with seven runs scored and six RBIs last week. He had three extra-base hits on two home runs and one double. Ford owned a slugging percentage of .944 and an on-base percentage of .579 in Barton’s 3-1 weekend against Southern Wesleyan. Down 9-5 entering the bottom of the ninth, Ford capped off a thrilling comeback win in the series finale for Barton by blasting a three-run game-winning home run to lead the Bulldogs to an 11-9 victory.
Week 1 (Feb. 9, 2021)
Player of the Week: Livan Reinoso, Erskine
Pitcher of the Week: Parker Cassell, Erskine
Week 2 (Feb. 16, 2021)
Player of the Week: Livan Reinoso, Erskine
Pitcher of the Week: Logan Chapman, North Greenville
Week 3 (Feb. 23, 2021)
Player of the Week: Drew Yniesta, Erskine
Pitcher of the Week:
Jason White, Belmont Abbey
Week 4 (March 2, 2021)
Player of the Week: Tony Matos, Emmanuel
Pitcher of the Week: Garrett McDaniels, Mount Olive
Week 5 (March 9, 2021)
Player of the Week: Marek Chlup, North Greenville
Pitcher of the Week: Ethan Garner, North Greenville
Week 6 (March 16, 2021)
Player of the Week: Austin Meyer, King
Pitcher of the Week: Drew Moore, King
Week 7 (March 23, 2021)
Player of the Week: Vito Patierno, Mount Olive
Pitcher of the Week: Reed Parris, Mount Olive
Week 8 (March 30, 2021)
Player of the Week: Ethan Stringer, North Greenville
Pitcher of the Week: Alex Hart, Barton
Week 9 (April 6, 2021)
Player of the Week: Dayan Reinoso, Erskine
Pitcher of the Week: Caleb Peterson, Chowan
Week 10 (April 13, 2021)
Player of the Week: Travious Ford, Barton
Pitcher of the Week: Jared Davis, Barton