Coughennower Named SCAC Hitter of the Week
Austin College baseball player Josh Coughennower has been named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Baseball Hitter of the Week, the league office has announced.
Austin College baseball player Josh Coughennower has been named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Baseball Hitter of the Week, the league office has announced.
Coughennower, a sophomore second baseman from The Colony, led the 'Roos to a 2-1 record last week including a victory over SCAC opponent Southwestern University. Coughennower batted .556 (5-for-9) with a double, a stolen base, three walks, four runs scored, and four runs batted in over the course of the team's three games. Coughennower reach based in all three games.
Coughennower's week was highlighted by a 4-for-4 performance in a 16-15 victory over Howard Payne.
Austin College athletic teams participate as a member of the NCAA Division III and the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.
About Austin College
Austin College is a leading national independent liberal arts college located north of Dallas in Sherman, Texas. Founded in 1849, making it the oldest institution of higher education in Texas operating under original charter and name, the college is related by covenant to the Presbyterian Church (USA). Recognized nationally for academic excellence in the areas of international education, pre-professional training, and leadership studies, Austin College is one of 40 schools profiled in Loren Pope's influential book Colleges that Change Lives.