ATLANTA--Georgia State catcher Nick Gatewood has been named a National Player of the Week by Collegiate Baseball newspaper.
The junior from Duluth, Ga., was 8-for-15 with four home runs, 11 RBI and nine runs scored in four games last week, including the Panthers' three-game sweep of Arkansas State.
He hit .533 on the week, with a .619 on-base percentage and a 1.400 slugging percentage while catching 34 of the Panthers' 35 innings.
Gatewood began the week with back-to-back two-homer games. Against Furman, he hit two solo homers and a two-run single before he was intentionally walked twice.