University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

AIKEN, S.C. - University of South Carolina Aiken baseball standout William Ard has been named the Hutson-Etherredge Companies and Auto-Owners Insurance USC Aiken Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Week for the week ending March 8, 2020.

A senior right handed pitcher from Shiloh, S.C., registered an outstanding game on the bump in the win over No. 18 Georgia College.

As his offense spotted him a 4-0 lead, Ard was outstanding. He went 6.2 frames and gave up just two runs on seven hits. Ard was efficient, recording three strikeouts against only one walk.

On the day, he tossed just 88 pitches.

The 6.2 innings marked his longest outing of the season.

The Hutson-Etherredge Companies and Auto-Owners Insurance USC Aiken Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Week honors one student-athlete each week from an in-season sport for their hard work and effort. 



3/8 - William Ard
3/1 - Kwajelin Farrar
2/23 - Dan Sheehan
2/16 - Caroline Cockrell
2/9 - Lindsey Robinson Jr.
2/2 - Caroline Cockrell
1/26 - Kwajelin Farrar
1/19 - Faison Brock
1/12 - Dhieu Deing
1/5 - Kwajelin Farrar
12/23 - Kwajelin Farrar
12/16 - Gus Rowland
12/9 - Faison Brock
12/2 - Shaquan Jules
11/24 - Kwajelin Farrar
11/18 - Rebecca Martinez
11/11 - Christine Carroll
11/4 - Madi Banks
10/28 - Mia Maupin
10/21 - Sophie King
10/14 - Alie Smith
10/7 - Kenneth Kalek
9/30 - Alie Smith
9/23 - Christine Carroll
9/16 - Christine Carroll
9/9 - Alli Bell