Norfolk State junior
Tyon Ore earned Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Player of the Week honors in baseball, the conference announced on Wednesday. Savannah State's Kyle McGowin was named the Pitcher of the Week, while Bethune-Cookman's
Chris Biocic earned
Rookie of the Week accolades.
Ore (OF, 5-8, Jr., 200, Norfolk, Va.) batted .545 with six hits in 11 appearances. He hit safely in all three games against Navy with five RBI and one double. In the second game of the series, he drove in a career-high four runs and also matched a career-best with three hits. In the series he notched a .583 on-base percentage.
McGowin (P, 6-3, Sr., 180, Sag Harbor, N.Y.) allowed seven hits and one walk to earn a 0.00 ERA in a 3-1 non-conference win over Presbyterian. The junior struck out seven of 30 batters in seven innings in the victory.
Biocic (C, 6-4, Fr., 210, Merritt Island, Fla.) hit .429 with one triple and an RBI in two games for the Wildcats. Against No. 16 Arizona State, Biocic batted .500 (2-for-4) with an RBI, one assist and eight putouts. Defensively, he added 17 total putouts against the Sun Devils during the two game span.
Other Top Performers:
Jordan Dailey (B-CU) recorded a 0.00 ERA in 4.2 innings of play, allowing six hits and striking out three batters in two games for the Wildcats.
Mendez Elder (SSU) batted .357 with one double and six RBI to aid the Tigers to a 3-1 mark last week against Presbyterian.
Mike Escanilla (UMES) was 2-for-3 with two runs in a win against Winthrop.
Glen Frye (NCCU) allowed one run, five hits and struck out 10 for a 1.29 ERA in a win against New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Reginald Grant (FAMU) scored a career-high three hits along with one triple in a loss to Troy.
Josh Ganus (NCAT) allowed one run on six hits in 6.0 innings in a 6-3 win over Buffalo.
Todd Hagen (SSU) hit .462 (6-for-13) with three doubles, two RBI, three putouts and 10 assists in four games against Presbyterian.
Jesus Hernandez (UMES) tallied a 0.00 ERA while allowing one hit and striking out three batters.
Bradley Jeffries (NCAT) pitched 4.0 innings and allowed one earned run on four hits in a win against Buffalo.
Tre-von Johnson (UMES) was 3-for-5 (.600) with one double and one RBI in a 7-4 victory over Winthrop.
Troy Marrow (NSSU) was 4-for-6 with two RBI to lead the Eagles' offense in two victories against New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Bo McMillian (NCAT) led his team with a .571 batting average with three doubles and two RBI against Buffalo.