Marquez Smith Named National & ACC Player-of-the-Week

May 1, 2006

Junior infielder Marquez Smith was named one of five national players-of-the-week by Collegiate Baseball and ACC Player-of-the-Week on Monday. In four games from April 26-30, he hit four home runs with seven RBIs and did not commit an error in 12 chances at third base to lead the Tigers to a 4-0 record.

He had two multi-homer games, including two solo shots against Wofford on April 26 and two homers with five RBIs against Virginia Tech on April 29. The five RBIs were three more than his previous career-high total of two.