Nick Rivera ASUN POW 031317 to 031917

Nick Rivera of the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (FGCU) was selected the Atlantic Sun Conference baseball player of the week over the period that spanned March 13, 2017 through March 19, 2017. The senior first baseman hit 8 for 15, .533 with 1 3B, 2 HR, 10 RBI, 3 R, 0 SB, 1 BB, 1 HBP in 4 games. That included a 1 3B, 2 HR, 9 RBI in 13-4 victory over Rutgers. This season he is hitting 22 for 80, .275/.414/.500 with 5 HR, 17 RBI, 17 R, 0 SB in 21 games. The Golden Eagles are 18-3.