ATLANTA — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its SIAC Baseball Players of the Week on Tuesday, April 29, honoring student-athletes for impressive performances in games played last week.
AJ Swader (
Spring Hill) and
Liam Prepetit (
Edward Waters) were recognized.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK – AJ SWADER, SPRING HILL COLLEGE
Infielder | Senior | Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Swader had another impressive week while leading the Badgers to a SIAC series win against Albany State. The redshirt junior hit .615 with an RBI, a double and two runs scored. Swader slugged .692 while holding a .706 OPS. He had two perfect outings at the plate in the conference series win over the Golden Rams.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK – LIAM PREPETIT, EDWARD WATERS UNIVERSITY
Catcher/Pitcher | Sophomore | Sanford, Fla.
Prepite had a fantastic game on the mound for the Tigers in their 13-0 victory over Clark Atlanta. Prepite tossed 5.0 innings, allowing just one hit, with no runs or earned runs. He also face 19 batters, recorded four strikeouts and only walked two batters.
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ABOUT THE SOUTHERN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE (SIAC)
The SIAC is a NCAA athletic conference consisting primarily of historically black colleges and universities with headquarters in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The SIAC includes 15 member institutions (Albany State University, Allen University, Benedict College, Central State University, Clark Atlanta University, Edward Waters University, Fort Valley State University, Kentucky State University, Lane College, LeMoyne-Owen College, Miles College, Morehouse College, Savannah State University, Spring Hill College, and Tuskegee University), which are located within a contiguous seven-state footprint (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee and Ohio). The SIAC sponsors nine men's and seven women's sports and is a proud member of the NCAA Division II. For more information, visit
www.thesiac.com.