Baseball: Jacob Brown named USA South Rookie Pitcher of the Week

Baseball: Jacob Brown named USA South Rookie Pitcher of the Week

Freshman Jacob Brown is the USA South Rookie Pitcher of the Week for the week ending April 10. Brown helped the second-ranked Panthers to a 4-0 week, including a three-game sweep of USA South opponent Brevard.

Brown appeared in two games, picking up a win at Berry and a save in the series final against Brevard. In the two games, Brown threw a total of 6-1/3 scoreless innings. He gave up two hits, did not allow a walk, and struck out seven. Brown is 3-0 this season with a 2.00 ERA with 20 strikeouts in 18 innings.