March 8, 2016
Coker's Leech Earns Astorturf SAC Baseball Player of the Week Honors
Coker catcher Jack Leech was named the Astroturf SAC Baseball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 29-March 6, the league announced today.
HARTSVILLE, S.C. – Coker College baseball player Jack Leech has been named the Astroturf South Atlantic Conference Baseball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 29-March 6, the league announced today.
Leech, a junior catcher, notched eight hits, four RBI and a .667 average at the plate to lead the Cobras to a series win at Anderson over the weekend. He notched a hit in all three contests and highlighted his weekend with five hits, two doubles and three RBI in a 16-14 win over the Trojans on March 5. He finished the three-game set with four doubles, giving him a 1.000 slugging percentage for the series.
Leech, a criminology major, is a native of Miami, Fla. He is the son of Sharon and Jeff Leech.