The South Atlantic Conference Announces AstroTurf Baseball Player and Pitcher of the Week Honors

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Catawba first baseman Chance Bowden has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Baseball Player of the Week, and Tusculum right-handed pitcher Charles Hall has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Baseball Pitcher of the Week for games played Mar. 12-18, the League announced today.

Bowden, a senior from Salisbury, N.C., led Catawba to a 3-2 record last week, including a SAC series win over Tusculum. He batted .455 for the week, with two doubles and three home runs. Bowden also drove in 11 runs and scored nine runs with a .955 slugging percentage and a .538 on-base percentage. 

Hall, a junior from Dumfries, Va., pitched eight shutout innings with a career-high 11 strikeouts in Tusculum's 10-1 win over SAC foe Catawba last week. He scattered three hits and allowed four walks, while earning his first win in a Tusculum uniform.  

This is the second Player of the Week honor for Bowden this season, while this is the first Pitcher of the Week accolade for Hall.

2018 SAC AstroTurf Baseball Players of the Week

Feb. 6 – Brett Langhorne, Carson-Newman
Feb. 13 – Tyler Adams, Lincoln Memorial
Feb. 20 – Tyler Schneider, Wingate
Feb. 27 – Chance Bowden, Catawba
Mar. 6 – Colin Allman, Newberry
Mar. 13 – Brandon Odachowski, Anderson
Mar. 20 – Chance Bowden, Catawba

2018 SAC AstroTurf Baseball Pitchers of the Week

Feb. 6 – Will Gee, Anderson
Feb. 13 – Nick Stegman, Wingate
Feb. 20 – Dillon Cate, Carson-Newman
Feb. 27 – Greg Valentine, Carson-Newman
Mar. 6 – John Grigg, Lenoir-Rhyne
Mar. 13 – Landon Whitson, Lenoir-Rhyne
Mar. 20 – Charles Hall, Tusculum

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