West Alabama starting pitcher Barry Meeks (JR, 5-10, 185, Sweetwater, AL) is the Gulf South Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Week for the week ending February 12.
Meeks earns his first-ever honor after leading UWA on the mound in a 4-1 home victory over Georgia Southwestern State. The junior threw 6.0 innings, walking one batter, allowing just two hits and no earned runs while striking out 12 batters. The Sweetwater, AL native set a career-high for strikeouts in a game and led the Tigers to their first win of the season.