SEC Players of the Week

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BrianFletcherAuburn SEC PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Brian Fletcher Auburn Junior OF Fayetteville, Ga.
• Hit .636 with a 1.545 slugging percentage in the Auburn Classic – Collected three home runs, including a walk-off solo homer in the 10th to beat Boston College on Friday night … He now has 31 career home runs, which is ninth all-time for an Auburn career.
• Had 11 RBI during the weekend and now has 17 on the season in just six games – Has hit safely in all six games and has an 11-game hitting streak dating back to last season.

SEC PITCHER OF THE WEEK

Drew Pomeranz Ole Miss Junior LHP Collierville, Tenn.
• Pomeranz picked up the win on Friday night against Oakland, working a season-long 7.0 innings … Struck out 15 batters, finishing one shy of tying the school record for strikeouts in a game and one shy of tying his career-high in strikeouts … Held the Golden Grizzlies to a .160 batting average against as he limited them to one run on four hits – a solo home run.
• Only allowed the four base runners as he did not walk a batter … Of those four baserunners, only one advanced past first besides the home run … Closed out his appearance retiring 10 of the last 11 batters faced – eight of them by strikeout.

SEC FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK

Hudson Randall Florida RHP Atlanta, Ga.
•  Threw 5.0 scoreless innings on Wednesday in his  first collegiate start to pick up a win over UCF…Delivered first-pitch strikes to 12 of the 18 batters he faced and 53 of his 71 pitchers were strikes.
• Allowed three singles, with three strikeouts and one walk…Is 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 6.1 innings this year…Has limited opponents to a .182 batting average in two appearances.

About Brian Foley

Brian Foley is the founder and Lead Editor of College Baseball Daily since its inception in 2005. He has covered two CWS, multiple NCAA Baseball Regionals, and other special events across the country. In addition to his duties with College Baseball Daily, he has covered games for Inside Lacrosse and been featured in USA Today, Wall Street Journal among other publications. He can be contacted by email at editor at collegebaseballdaily.com and followed on Twitter @BFoley82.