Jason Priest

  • Award
    Baseball Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    5/9/2017
  • Sport
    Baseball
  • School
    Truman State
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Catcher/Third Base
  • Hometown
    Pontiac, Ill.
  • High School
    Pontiac Township
BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jason Priest, Truman State
Sr., 3B, Pontiac, Ill.

Team Results: L, 8-6 vs. Rockhurst | W, 6-5 vs. Rockhurst | L, 6-4 vs. Rockhurst | W, 8-6 vs. Rockhurst
 
  • Hit .538 (7-for-13) with a .600 on-base percentage and a 1.154 slugging percentage
  • Drove in five RBI, adding two walks, two doubles and two home runs to accumulate 15 total bases in as many plate appearances
  • Went 2-for-2 in game two with a two-run homer and a walk that ended up being the game-winner
  • Totaled a 2-for-3 effort in game three with his other dinger
  • Finished the series hitting 3-for-5 with a game-winning RBI in a four-run eighth inning for the come-from-behind victory
  • Earns first career Player of the Week award
  • Last Bulldog Player of the Week: Paul Trenhaile (3/17/15)