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Saint Leo's Anthony Santa and Lynn's Jerad Harvey have been named Sunshine State Conference Baseball Players of the Week.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK -- Saint Leo senior 1B Anthony Santa (Tampa, Fla.) batted .533 with 12 RBI and nine runs in a 4-0 week for the Lions. Santa hit safely in each game and tallied multiple hits in three outings. He also belted extra-base hits in three contests en route to a .933 slugging percentage. In both a 12-1 win over St. Anselm and an 18-6 decision over Young Harris, Santa went 2-for-4 with five RBI. He concluded the week with three doubles and a home run. He recorded a .611 OBP and a 1.000 fielding mark.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK -- In just his second start of the season, Lynn junior Jerad Harvey (Reno, Nev.) earned the win in the No. 30 Fighting Knights’ 1-0 shutout over No. 1 Tampa. Working six innings, Harvey scattered four hits with two walks to help Lynn secure its first league series against UT since 2007. Harvey notched a career-high eight strikeouts in the contest.
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