Austin Parent, Pitt-Bradford, Baseball - Player
Parent had a red-hot week for the Panthers as his performance propelled them to a 4-1 record in conference play. Parent belted five home runs and collected 14 RBI in five games. Two of his home runs were grand slams, and he hit three in one day at Pitt-Greensburg. He scored at least one run in each game, totaling 13 overall. For the week, Parent batted 13-for-23 (.565), had seven extra-base hits, and a staggering 1.304 slugging percentage, while also drawing two walks and adding a stolen base.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Pitt-Bradford C Austin Parent had a red-hot week for the Panthers as his performance propelled them to a 4-1 record in conference play. Parent belted five home runs and collected 14 RBI in five games. Two of his home runs were grand slams, and he hit three in one day at Pitt-Greensburg. He scored at least one run in each game, totaling 13 overall. For the week, Parent batted 13-for-23 (.565), had seven extra-base hits, and a staggering 1.304 slugging percentage, while also drawing two walks and adding a stolen base.
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