Benjamin, a sophomore from Glenegl, Md., accounted for more than half R-MC's runs as the Yellow Jackets took down #8 Christopher Newport, 11-8, on Valentine's Day.  The Jackets' catcher went 4-for-5 with a double and a solo homerun.  He reached base six times in total (walked) as he scored three runs and drove in four more.  He's currently batting .571 on the season.

Baseball Player Honor Roll

Justin Pittman, Guilford - (Jr, OF - Archdale, N.C., 24)
Pittman, who currently leads the Quakers with a .435 average and 10 hits, went 4-for-8 last week with three runs scored and a RBI.  He stands second on the team in RBI (5).

Ashton Paige, Lynchburg - (Sr, OF - Amherst, VA, 9)
Paige went 3-for-12 in a 2-1 week for the Hornets, including a solo shot to lead-off the game in LC's 6-1 win over Piedmont.  He had three RBI in that contest.  He also drove in a run in a 7-2 win over Birmingham Southern.

Brian Kluge, Roanoke - (So, OF - Roanoke, VA, 7)
Kluge went 4-for-11 with a double, one run scored and a RBI in the Maroons 1-2 weekend against Frostburg State.  He smacked two hits in the third contest.

Cameron Lundmark, Shenandoah - (Fr, INF - Lorton, Va., 5)
Lundmark registered two two hits in the Hornets season-opening 2-1 loss to Misericordia, but came back to pick up the final out in a 5-3 win in game two to record his first save of the season.

George Annunziata, Virginia Wesleyan - (So, OF - Pawling, N.Y.)
Annunziata went 1-for- 3 with a double in a 5-3 loss to #9 Salisbury, but followed that with a 2-for-3 day in a 8-6 win over previously undefeated South Virginia.  He added a second 2-for-3 showing in game two against SVU, smacking a double in the Marlins' 5-3 win.