LAFAYETTE-Louisiana’s Ragin’ Cajuns baseball team picked up their third Player of the Week award winner of the year as junior Jonathan Lucroy earned the honor.  The award was his second in his three year career. 

Lucroy hit .571 overall on the weekend helping the Ragin’ Cajuns to a three-game road sweep of Louisiana-Monroe.

The junior finished the weekend 8-for-14 with four extra-base hits.  Lucroy hit a homerun and a three doubles on the weekend for a 1.000 slugging percentage. Lucroy had multiple hits in every game this weekend, including four hits in the series finale.  He totaled 14 bases on the weekend and added a walk for a .600 on base percentage.

Lucroy finished the weekend with four RBI and three runs scored. His solo homerun in Sunday’s come from behind victory gave the Cajuns the lead, which they would not relinquish.

Lucroy is the third award winner for the Cajuns this season.  Jefferies Tatford won the award for his performance against Lamar and Western Kentucky; one week after Kolin Hatfield took the honor for his record setting performance against Florida International.