Quincy University senior second baseman Jake Walters and Bellarmine University sophomore pitcher Alex Phillips have been respectively named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Player and Pitcher of the Week in baseball, it was announced by the Conference office on Monday.
BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jake Walters, Quincy
Sr., 2B, St. Louis, Missouri
Team Result: L, 2-6 (Friday), L, 4-5 (Saturday), W, 4-2 (Sunday) vs. Southern Indiana
- Hit .625 (5-for-8) with two home runs, two doubles, three walks, three runs scored and four RBI
- Registered a 1.625 slugging percentage and .750 on-base percentage
- In series opener against USI, went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI
- Was 1-for-3 with two RBI and a run scored with a home run in Saturday’s contest
- Completed series 2-for-2 at the plate, with one home run, one RBI and two runs scored
- Earns second career Player of the Week award (2/27/17)
- Last Quincy Player of the Week: Jake Walters (2/27/17)