University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

AIKEN, S.C. - University of South Carolina Aiken baseball standout Morgan Hyde has been named the Hutson-Etherredge Companies and Auto-Owners Insurance USC Aiken Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Week for the week ending Feb. 28, 2021.

Hyde a senior outfielder and pitcher from Thompson, Ga., guided the Pacers to a 2-1 week.

He picked up hits in each of the team’s victories. Hyde recorded one RBI and scored twice in the series finale victory over Georgia Southwestern. For the week, Hyde posted a double and scored three times.

He was instrumental on the mound, picking up a pair of saves. In the first win over the Hurricanes, Hyde threw two scoreless innings and posted four strikeouts. Against GSW in the finale, he came in and worked 1.2 frames. Hyde registered two strikeouts.

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.


 

Feb. 28 - Morgan Hyde
Feb. 21 - Anyeuri Castillo
Feb. 14 - Emily Trushel
Feb. 7 - Latreavin Black
Jan. 31 - Chidinma Okafor
Jan. 24 - Latreavin Black
Jan. 17 - Jakobi Pearson
Jan. 10 - Latreavin Black
Dec. 21 - Delaney Trushel
Dec. 14 - Anyeuri Castillo
Nov. 16 - Lauren Sigmon
Nov. 2 - Lauren Sigmon
Oct. 28 - Leo Johansson
Oct. 19 - Sophie King
Oct. 12 - Björn Rosengren
Oct. 5 - Eliza Chase