Lodge, a senior from Chesterfield, Va., picks up his second weekly award after hitting .615 with a .688 on-base percentage and 1.154 slugging percentage in the nationally fifth-ranked Yellow Jackets' 3-0 week.  He as the catalyst behind a five-run ninth inning in a 7-6 win over Methodist.  He belted a three-run homer in that game, finishing a 2-for-3 day in which he also walked twice.  He was 6-for-10 in a sweep at Lynchburg, smacking a double in game one (7-2) and then going 5-for-5 with four RBI in game two (14-8).  He came up a homer short of the cycle, collecting a double and triple to go with a walk and two runs scored.  For the season, Lodge leads the ODAC in all three slash-line percentages with a .466 batting average, .560 OBP and .966 slugging percentage. He's also #1 with 10 homers and is second with 36 RBI.

Baseball Player Weekly Honor Roll

Austin Batten, Shenandoah (So. - IF)
Batten went 7-for-14 in the Eagles 3-1 week that included two ODAC wins.  He was 3-for-4 with a walk, RBI and two runs scored in a 12-4 win at EMU.  In a 2-1 win at Hampden-Sydney, he went 2-for-5 with two doubles with his second driving in what proved to be the game-winning run in the seventh inning.

Ryan Hedrick, Eastern Mennonite (Jr. - DH)
Hedrick went 8-for-18 with two doubles, two RBI and four runs scored in the Royals 2-2 week. He was 5-for-10 with a double in a sweep at Guilford.  In game two (6-5), he tied a career-high in going 4-for-6 with a double.

Chuck Noble, Guilford (Sr. - IF)
Noble went 8-for-14 with a double, two RBI and two runs in the Quakers 1-3 week. He was 3-for-3 with a double and RBI in a 7-2 setback to Eastern Mennonite.  He was 2-for-4 with a run scored and RBI in an 8-4 win over William Peace.

Clark Crutchfield, Roanoke (Sr.)
Crutchfield went 5-for-12 with three doubles and three RBI in the Maroons 2-1 week.  He was 3-for-4 with two doubles, a walk, a RBI and run scored in a 3-2 win at Lynchburg. He added two RBI in a 7-6 setback to Virginia Wesleyan in game one of a split.

Abel Arocho, Shenandoah (Jr. - OF)
Arocho hit .529 in the Hornets 4-0 week. He went 9-for-17 with a double, six RBI and four runs scored. He walked once to push his OBP to .579 and stole a pair of bases. In an 18-4 win over Messiah, he went 3-for-4 with a walk, four RBI, two runs scored and a stolen base.

Brandon Kussmaul, Virginia Wesleyan (So. - SS)
Kussmaul went 6-for-11 with three RBI and three runs scored in the Marlins 1-2 week.  He had two hits in each game, including a 2-for-4 showing with a walk and two RBI in a 7-6 win at Roanoke.  He drove in the tying runs in the ninth inning in that game, leading to the Marlins victory in the 10th.