Jordan, a sophomore from Columbia, Va., went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a walk in the Jackets 24-10 win over Virginia Wesleyan. Jordan had at least two hits and two RBI in all four of Randolph-Macon’s wins this week. He went 9-fo-19 overall and scored 10 runs while driving in nine more. He stole one piece and drew six free passes, giving him a .600 on-base percentage for the week. R-MC has currently won its last four games and has outscored its opponents 60-19 during that stretch.
Baseball Player Honor Roll
Kevin Kirk, Bridgewater, Junior - Second
Base/Outfield
Kirk hit for safely in all five Bridgewater games this
past week with a .421 average (8-for-19). Kirk scored one run,
drove in four and stole two bases to help lead the Eagles to a 3-2
week, 3-0 in conference play. Kirk now has an 8-game hitting
streak.
Dylan Smith, Eastern Mennonite, Sophomore - Catcher
Smith reached base at least twice in each of the
Royals’ three games, highlighted by a 2-2 performance with a
HBP in Saturday’s first game against Guilford. Against
the Quakers, EMU’s catcher finished 4-6 with a run and an
RBI. He also threw out the only Guilford runner attempting to
steal against him. He batted 5-for-9 during the week.
Alex Starbuck, Guilford, Senior - Outfield
Starbuck hit a team-best .500 with a homer and four RBI in
Guilford’s 2-2 week… scored four runs and had nine
hits in the four games, both team highs… hit safely in all
four games… went 4-8 with a homer and two RBI in
Guilford’s doubleheader sweep of Eastern Mennonite…
had two hits in both games… hit his third homer of the year
and a walkoff sacrifice fly in the ninth inning of game two…
was 4-6 with a double and two RBI in a home loss to Roanoke.
Myles Shipp, Virginia Wesleyan, Sophomore - Outfield
Shipp extended a current hitting streak to six consecutive
games with an 8-for-13 (.615) effort in a trio of ODAC games
against Randolph-Macon and Lynchburg College, all on the
road. He hit 5-for-9, with a double, to help the Marlins
sweep Lynchburg and knock the Hornets out of the first place
position in the league. He has hit 16-for-27 in his six-game
streak, with three doubles, and driving in 10 runs. Shipp leads VWC
hitters with a .473 batting average, 43 hits and 27 runs scored.