LONE STAR CONFERENCE BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
CO-HITTER
Eduardo Acosta, Lubbock Christian, SR, Management, OF, San German, Puerto Rico, Montverde Academy
With his parents in town from Puerto Rico watching him for the first time in his Lubbock Christian career, Acosta went 9-for-17 with a home run, triple, double and nine RBIs to fuel a four-game sweep of West Texas A&M. Acosta’s homer was a walk-off in the bottom of the 10th inning in the series opener. He also scored six runs and finished the series with a four-hit performance.
Clay Bradford, St. Mary’s, SR, Finance and Rick Management, OF, Atascocita, Texas, AHS
Bradford went 9-for-14 with two home runs and three doubles to help the Rattlers to win three of four games against Eastern New Mexico. Bradford also had seven RBIs, walked twice and scored six runs. He slugged 1.286 and had multiple hits in three of the games. Bradofrd also logged 3 2/3 innings in a Friday night win.
PITCHER
Jackson Berry, Angelo State, JR, Exercise Science, LHP, Waco, Texas, Midway HS
Berry put together a complete-game effort with a season-high seven strikeouts to defeat nationally-ranked St. Edward’s and clinch the regular season title for top-ranked Angelo State. Berry only walked once batter and scattered five hits over the seven frames. He held the Hilltoppers to a .192 batting average.
WEEKLY AWARDS
Hitter
F-7 Eduardo Acosta, Lubbock Christian
F-14 Nick Wolff, Texas A&M-Kingsville
F-21 Jordan Williams, Angelo State
F-28 Clay Bradford, St. Mary’s
M-7 Adam Becker, West Texas A&M
Nate Van Maanen, Lubbock Christian
M-14 Jacob Guerrero, Angelo State
M-21 Kory Schmidt, West Texas A&M
M-28 Lance Little, St. Edward’s
A-4 Kaston Mason, UT Tyler
A-11 Lance Little, St. Edward’s (2)
A-18 Jonatan Clough, Eastern New Mexico
A-25 Eduardo Acosta, Lubbock Christian (2)
Clay Bradford, St. Mary’s (2)
Pitcher
F-7 Brayden Johnson, UAFS
F-14 Braxton Pearson, Angelo State
F-21 Kobe Jaramillo, Texas A&M-Kingsville
F-28 Colton Taylor, Texas A&M-Kingsville
M-7 Luis Martinez, Texas A&M-Kingsville
M-14 Aaron Munson, Angelo State
M-21 Kade Bragg, Angelo State
M-28 Kade Bragg, Angelo State (2)
A-4 Wesley Gafford, St. Edward’s
A-11 Reese Miller, West Texas A&M
A-18 John Curtis, St. Mary’s
A-25 Jackson Berry, Angelo State