Wingate's Adams Named NCBWA Regional Player of the Week

Wingate's Adams Named NCBWA Regional Player of the Week
April 24, 2024

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) -- King right-handed pitcher Corbin Dickenson and Wingate first baseman Brett Adams were named the National Collegiate Baseball Writers' Association Southeast Region Pitcher and Player of the Week, respectively, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon.

Dickenson, a freshman from Piney Flats, Tenn., tossed a complete game, defeating #25 UNC Pembroke 2-1. He threw all seven innings, allowing one earned run on four hits with five strikeouts over
the Braves. The freshman held the Braves to their second-lowest hit total this season.

Adams, a junior from Charlotte, N.C., had a huge weekend against Carson-Newman as the Bulldogs took two out of three against the Eagles as part of a 3-1 week. Adams hit .571 in the four games, going 8-14 with three doubles, three homers and eight RBI, scoring five times. Adams was eight-for-10 in the three-game series against C-N while also drawing three walks, driving in eight runs while blasting three homers and adding a pair of doubles, scoring five runs. He leads the SAC with 66 RBI, ranking second with his 15 homers and fifth with a .404 batting average.

NCBWA Southeast Region Pitcher of the Week
Feb. 6 Jake Inman, UNC Pembroke
Feb. 13 Ben Smith, Anderson
Feb. 20 Benjamin Blackwell, Coker
Feb. 27 Nick McCollum, Georgia Southwestern
Mar. 5 Reece Fields, North Greenville
Mar. 12 Ethan Imbimbo, Mount Olive
Mar. 19 Tanner Halvorson, Barton
Mar. 26 Ethan Imbimbo, Mount Olive
Apr. 2 Anson Merrick, Lander
Apr. 9 Drew Stegura, Belmont Abbey
Apr. 16 Drew Stegura, Belmont Abbey
Apr. 23 Corbin Dickenson, King

NCBWA Southeast Region Player of the Week
Feb. 6 Derek Wylie, Columbus State
Feb. 13 Nick Dietsch, Emmanuel
Feb. 20 Connor Droze, Lander
Feb. 27 David Lewis, North Greenville
Mar. 5 Win Johns, Columbus State
Mar. 12 Dale Francis, Jr., Erskine
Mar. 19 Kyle Lodise, Augusta
Mar. 26 Brett Adams, Wingate
Apr. 2 Kaleb Hall, North Greenville
Apr. 9 Donovan Ford, Newberry
Apr. 16 Mason Staz, Barton
Apr. 23 Brett Adams, Wingate