Cunningham Named Pitcher of the Week

Bryce Cunningham recognized by SEC for second time

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Vanderbilt baseball’s Bryce Cunningham is this week’s SEC Pitcher of the Week, the league announced Monday.

Cunningham threw a complete-game shutout Friday night in a 4-0 win over Mississippi State at Hawkins Field.

Cunningham turned in the longest outing of his career, throwing 122 pitches while allowing only two hits to the Bulldogs. Cunningham’s performance on Friday was Vanderbilt’s second complete-game shutout on the season and first against an SEC team since Hunter Owen blanked Ole Miss on March 17 last season.

Vanderbilt has picked up six weekly awards this season including two Pitcher of the Week awards for Cunningham.

March 4: Camden Kozeal, Freshman of the Week
March 11: Devin Futrell, Pitcher of the Week
March 18: Alan Espinal, Player of the Week
April 1: Bryce Cunningham, Pitcher of the Week
April 8: Jayden Davis, Co-Player of the Week
April 29: Bryce Cunningham, Pitcher of the Week

The Commodores wrap up an eight-game homestand Tuesday against Tennessee Tech at Hawkins Field.