Zachary Hinson Named Old North State League Pitcher of the Week

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - Coker University junior pitcher Zachary Hinson of the Brunswick Surfin' Turfs has been named the Pitcher of the Week in the Old North State League presented by Tri-State Steel, announced by the league today (Tuesday, June 15).

Hinson fired 9.2 innings over the week for the Surfin' Turfs, picking up two wins and striking out 17. Hinson's first victory of the week came on June 8 against the Swepsonville Sweepers, where he tossed 4.2 innings allowing one earned run on three hits while walking two and punching out eight. His second win of the week came on June 12 against the Sanford Spinners, where he fired five scoreless innings surrendering just one hit with one walk and nine strikeouts.

The Rockingham, N.C. native is the son of Jeanine and Reed Hinson, and is a sport management major.