Ryan Duphorn, Randolph-Macon, So., Centerfield

Ryan Duphorn, Randolph-Macon, So., Centerfield

Duphorn, a sophomore from Erial, N.J., was a constant threat on base for the Yellow Jackets as he worked his way onto the basepaths 16 times over the course of four games including three ODAC wins and a non-conference tie. Duphorn, Randolph-Macon's leadoff hitter, registered a .533/.696/.533 slash line powered by 8-of-15 from plate with five runs scored, three runs driven in, eight walks, and a pair of stolen bases. He reached base at least three times each game. Duphorn was a combined 3-for-6 with five walks, two stolen bases, and two runs scored in the Yellow Jackets sweep of Washington and Lee, 10-5 and 8-1. He drove in two runs and scored three times as part of a 3-for-5 day that included two walks in an 18-18 lock with York (Pa.). He was also 2-for-4 with a walk in a 4-2 victory over Hampden-Sydney. For the season, Duphorn is hitting .397 (27-for-68) with four doubles and 10 RBI. He leads the league in walks (24), helping him to the second-best on-base percentage (.559) and third-most runs (26). His 10 stolen bases are third in the conference.

Baseball Player Weekly Honor Roll

Jaylon Lee, EMU: went 5-for-8 with a double, two RBI, and a walk in a pair of games for EMU last week. Went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI in a 12-4 to W&L.

Josh Shepherd, GC: was 5-for-10 with a double, two triples, and a pair of walks in three games last week. Also scored four runs. Smacked a double and triple with two runs scored in a 9-8 setback to Greensboro.

Will Salva, RC: went 6-for-13 with two doubles, seven RBI, and four runs scored in a trio of ODAC wins. Doubled twice and drove in four runs while scoring twice in an 11-4 win in game one of a sweep of H-SC. Drove in two more runs in a game two, a 9-3 victory.

Luke Nussman, SU: Collected nine hits in 19 at bats in a 4-0 week, driving in six runs while scoring six times. Was 4-for-6 with a double and two RBI in an 18-12 win at Marymount (Va.). Went 3-for-6 with a double and his first homer of the year towards two RBI and three runs scored in a 16-5 in game one of a sweep at Guilford.

Brandon Kussmaul, VWU: hit .429 (6-for-14) with a double, triple, homer, six RBI, six runs scored, and a pair of walks in a 3-0 week. Went a combined 5-for-10 with six RBI and five runs scored in a doubleheader sweep at Bridgewater (11-1, 11-1). Tripled and homered in those games.