Gulf Coast State's Brant Baughcum named NJCAA Player of the Week

Photo courtesy of Liz Kasey, Gulf Coast State College
Photo courtesy of Liz Kasey, Gulf Coast State College

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Gulf Coast State College's Brant Baughcum was named NJCAA Division I Baseball Player of the Week on Wednesday.

Baughcum, a sophomore third baseman from Buford, Ga., batted .692 (9-for-13) with nine runs scored, one double, one triple, four home runs and 14 RBI in three games. 

He went 3-for-4, scored three runs and drove in two vs. Coastal Alabama Community College-North. 

Later in the week, in a doubleheader vs. Andrew (Ga.) College, he 4-for-5 in game one with three home runs and seven RBI in the Commodores' 30-13 win. He homered and drove in five runs in the game two win.

Baughcum was named NJCAA Division I Baseball Player of the Week on Tuesday.