Nick Rivera ASUN POW 051517 to 052117

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 May 15, 2017 through May 15, 2017. The senior first baseman hit 4 for 13, .308 with 0 2B, 4 HR, 10 RBI, 7 R, 0 SB, 8 BB, 0 SF in 4 games. After homering four times in the first two games against Kennesaw State he walked six times in the final game. The performance also garnered national attention. He had also earned the award week 5 and week 11. This season he is hitting 60 for 195, .308/.454/.605 with 16 HR, 54 RBI, 46 R, 0 SB in 54 games. The Golden Eagles are 37-17.