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- Austin McCormack tossed a seven-inning complete game with eight strikeouts.
- Allowed four hits and two earned runs in the contest against Lane.
- His outing helped Savannah State to a 20-4 road win in the series opener.
- He eclipsed the 100 Career Strikeouts milestone.
- The left-hander improved to an impressive 7-2 season record; follow SSU Athletics for coverage.
ATLANTA, Ga.-The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) office announced their SIAC Baseball Player and Pitcher of the Week Award winners on Tuesday Morning. For the second time this season Savannah State sophomore pitcher Austin McCormack has earned this week’s SIAC Pitcher of the Week Award.
McCormack, a native of Land O’Lakes, Florida, led Savannah State to a 20-4 road win over Lane in their series opening contest on April 24th, tossing a seven-inning complete game with eight strikeouts while allowing four hits and two earned runs. In the process of that contest, McCormack eclipsed the 100 Career Strikeouts mark for his young career. The left-hander controlled the game throughout and improved to and impressive 7-2 record on the season.
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