SUNY Brockport’s Michael Norton Named Empire 8 Baseball Player of the Week
BROCKPORT, NY – SUNY Brockport outfielder Michael Norton has been recognized as the Empire 8 Conference Baseball Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday, February 23rd.
Dominant Performance in Canton, Ohio
Norton earned his first Empire 8 Weekly Honor after a stellar showing in three games against competitive opponents in Canton, Ohio. He accumulated seven RBIs, four hits (including two for extra bases), three runs scored, and a home run during the weekend series.
Key Stats and Highlights
- RBI: 7
- Hits: 4 (2 XBH)
- Runs Scored: 3
- Home Runs: 1
- Slash Line: .333/.308/.667
- OPS: .975
Game-by-Game Breakdown
Norton’s impressive weekend began with a start at designated hitter against RV Adrian on Friday. He went two-for-five with three RBIs and a solo home run, despite a 15-9 loss. Later that day, in a high-scoring contest against RV Mount Union, Norton drove in four more runs from the DH spot, adding a double and scoring twice.
“Across three starts in Canton, OH, Norton racked up seven RBI’s and a home run.”
Empire 8 Conference
Looking Ahead
The Golden Eagles will pause play before resuming their schedule with a doubleheader at UMass Boston on Saturday, March 7th, starting at 12 pm.
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SUNY Brockport will play a doubleheader at UMass Boston on March 7th.
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