Freshman JD Davidson Earns Baseball Player of the Week Honors
ORLANDO, Fla. – Tech’s freshman second basemen JD Davidson (Naples, Fla.) receives his first
collegiate honors in a Florida Tech Uniform after hitting safely in every game as the Panthers went 3-1 in the week ending on March 18th.
Davidson for the week drove in a run and scored at least one run in all four games, batted .533 (8-for-15) and slugged 1.067 for the week, while tallying
three doubles, one triple, one home run, four RBI and six runs scored.
In the first game of the week, JD went two for three both for doubles and in the three games at Saint Leo, Davidson batted .500 (6-for-12) with a two-hit
game and a three-hit game to his credit.
JD thus far in his collegiate career is hitting .330 with 29 hits, four doubles, three triples, and two homeruns with a slugging percentage of .511;
Davidson had driven in 19 runs while scoring 21 runs midway through the year.
In other Division II Baseball News the Florida Tech Panthers received 12 Other Receiving Votes 15 away from the top 30 as Tech inches their way into the
2007 Collegiate Baseball Magazine Division II Poll.
2007 Collegiate Baseball Magazine NCAA Division II Poll, 3-19-07
Rank Team Record Points Last Week
1. Cal State Los Angeles 22-2-1 478 1
2. Tampa 23-5 466 3
3. Georgia College & State 24-5 448 2
4. Ouachita Baptist 26-2 426 12
5. Kutztown 16-2 410 6
6. Cal State Chico 23-5 400 5
7. Florida Southern 22-5 396 4
8. Grand Valley State 10-1 364 9
9. USC Aiken 21-6 348 11
10. Central Missouri State 21-4 344 8
11. Mesa State 23-4 312 14
12. Franklin Pierce 12-1 302 17
13. Columbus State 23-7 292 13
14. Sonoma State 23-4 250 20
16. Augusta State 19-7 232 19
17. Delta State 22-7 230 10
18. Abilene Christian 22-6 216 7
19. St. Edward’s (Texas) 22-5 194 16
20. Mount Olive 25-8 172 26
21. Montevallo 23-7 160 28
22. Minnesota State-Mankato 18-4 124 RV
23. West Chester 7-2 118 22
24. Florida Gulf Coast 19-7 116 25
25. SIU Edwardsville 10-4 96 T30
26. Incarnate Word 19-6 62 29
27. Francis Marion 19-11 48 24
28. UC San Diego 19-9 32 NR
29. Tusculum 23-10 30 RV
30. Slippery Rock 11-4 28 27
Dropped Out: #15 West Florida, #21 Ashland, #23 Lenoir-Rhyne, #T-30 Carson-Newman, #T-30 California (Pa.) Did Not Report: Cal State San Bernandino,
Nebraska – Omaha, Emporia State, West Virginia State.
Also Receiving Votes: West Florida 22, Armstrong Atlantic 18, Ashland 12, Florida Tech 12, California (Pa.) 4, Fort Hays
State 2, Belmont Abbey 1, Caldwell 1, Carson-Newman 1, Lynn 1, Angelo State 1, Colorado State – Pueblo 1.
