NEW ORLEANS – App State outfielder
Banks Tolley has been named the Sun Belt Player of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday.
Tolley belted three home runs in the Mountaineers' series win over Marshall, totaling six hits, six RBIs and five runs scored across the three-game set.
The Ole Miss transfer has now hit safely in six straight games, going 11-for-28 (.393) with four home runs and 13 RBIs over that span, helping App State to back-to-back series wins. The senior now ranks tied for second in the Sun Belt in home runs (11), third in slugging (.724), third in OPS (1.185), sixth in RBIs (33) and tied for eighth in runs scored (31).
App State has now garnered Sun Belt Player of the Week honors in back-to-back weeks, as second baseman
Joseph Zamora was named the conference Player of the Week March 26.
The Mountaineers conclude their four-game homestand Tuesday with a midweek contest against High Point at 6 p.m. Tickets can be purchased
here.
The 2024 App State Baseball season is presented by Chick-fil-A.
