Junior Billy Cameron has been named the MC Wright & Ferguson Male Athlete of the Week, it was announced on Monday (Mar. 5).
Cameron (Mendenhall, Miss.) hit .692 (9-of-13) over a three-game road series sweep of Shorter University this past weekend. He had multiple hits in all three games, with two doubles, a home run and five RBI. On the weekend, Cameron slugged 1.077 with an on-base percentage of .733.
On the season, Cameron leads the Choctaws with a .479 batting average, 23 hits, four home runs and 17 RBI, despite missing the first three games of the season. He has hit safely in 10 of the 12 games he's played this season, including putting up multiple hits eight times.
Cameron and the Choctaws are back in action this weekend when they host Lee University at Dickins-Scoper Stadium. The series is scheduled to start on Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
