The South Atlantic Conference Announces AstroTurf SAC Softball Player and Pitcher of the Week, Feb. 14
ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Hannah Price of Coker was tabbed the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Softball Player of the Week, while Christine Carver of Coker was selected as the Astroturf South Atlantic Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week for games played Feb. 6-Feb. 12, the League announced today.
Price, a junior from Surfside Beach, South Carolina, helped the Cobra's to a 5-1 record last week. During those games she managed to record eight hits and five runs on 17 at bats. She hit two doubles across the week, managed 13 RBI, and hit a grand slam in game one against St. Andrews this past Sunday. Her 13 RBI put her at second in the league. The honor marks her first Player of the Week selection this year.
Carver, a freshman from Waxhaw, North Carolina, pitched six innings in a 5-1 win against Augusta only allowing three hits, one run, but striking out 10 batters. She finished the game with a 1.17 ERA and continued her work against Chowan in a 16-0 victory. Against Chowan she pitched four innings only allowing four hits, zero runs, and striking out eight more batters giving her a total of 18 strikeouts in those two games. She finished with a combined .70 ERA for the week. Carver has accumulated a .47 ERA putting her in second place on the season. She has also gathered 22 strikeouts which puts her among the top five in the league at the fifth spot in total strikeouts this year. The honor marks her first Pitcher of the Week selection this year.
2017 AstroTurf SAC Softball Players of the Week
Feb. 5 – Taylor Barcomb, Coker
Feb. 12 – Hannah Price, Coker
2017 AstroTurf SAC Softball Pitcher of the Week
Feb. 5 – Devon Morrison, Newberry
Feb. 12 – Christine Carver, Coker