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Bryce Chance Named SEC Co-Freshman of the Week
February 20, 2023 | Baseball
Chance takes home SEC honors after hitting .583 on the week
By: Travis Rae, Associate Director/Communications
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Mississippi State's Bryce Chance was named Southeastern Conference Co-Freshman of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday afternoon.
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Chance, a redshirt freshman, led the Dawgs at the plate opening weekend. Chance went 7-of-12 for a team-high .583 batting average in helping the Diamond Dawgs to a series win over VMI.
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In his first collegiate start, Chance went 3-for-5 on the day with three RBIs. In the sixth inning, Chance tallied his first collegiate home run, a two-run blast to right center.
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In game two of the series, Chance had another strong day at the plate. He picked up a career-high four RBIs in the game. Against the Keydets, He had three RBI singles and a bases-loaded walk.
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He finished the weekend with seven hits, including a home run and a double, to go along with seven RBI, four runs scored, and a pair of walks.
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The Dawgs return to action on Tuesday when they open a two-game midweek series against ULM. The first pitch for Tuesday is set for 4 p.m. from Dudy Noble Field.
Visit www.HailState.com for the latest news and information on the baseball program. Fans can also follow the program on social media by searching 'HailStateBB' on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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Chance, a redshirt freshman, led the Dawgs at the plate opening weekend. Chance went 7-of-12 for a team-high .583 batting average in helping the Diamond Dawgs to a series win over VMI.
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In his first collegiate start, Chance went 3-for-5 on the day with three RBIs. In the sixth inning, Chance tallied his first collegiate home run, a two-run blast to right center.
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In game two of the series, Chance had another strong day at the plate. He picked up a career-high four RBIs in the game. Against the Keydets, He had three RBI singles and a bases-loaded walk.
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He finished the weekend with seven hits, including a home run and a double, to go along with seven RBI, four runs scored, and a pair of walks.
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The Dawgs return to action on Tuesday when they open a two-game midweek series against ULM. The first pitch for Tuesday is set for 4 p.m. from Dudy Noble Field.
Visit www.HailState.com for the latest news and information on the baseball program. Fans can also follow the program on social media by searching 'HailStateBB' on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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