Juan Correa Earns NJCAA National Player of the Week

Photo by Heidi Lee Kearney
Photo by Heidi Lee Kearney

College of Central Florida infielder Juan Correa has been named the Region 8 and NJCAA DI National Player of the Week after his stellar performance last week for the Patriots. Juan batted .500 (9-for-18) with eight runs scored, two doubles, six home runs and nine RBI in four games. He had a 2.137 OPS and homered in all four games, including each game of a three-game set vs. Seminole State. Hit two home runs in each of the last two games vs. Seminole State; was 3-for-5 (three RBI) in game two and 2-for-5 (four RBI) in game three. 

This was the second time a Patriot has been honored at the national level this year. Cam Schuelke was National Pitcher of the Week earlier in the season.