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The Shotgun Throwdown: West Virginia’s JJ Wetherholt Named NCBWA District 2 Player of the Year

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Wetherholt Named NCBWA District 2 Player of the Year

West Virginia sophomore infielder JJ Wetherholt has been named the NCBWA District 2 Player of the Year. Wetherholt is the fourth Mountaineer to win the award. Wetherholt put up the greatest offensive season in WVU history, as he hit a nation-leading .449 with 16 home runs, 24 doubles, two triples, 60 RBI, 67 runs scored, and 36 stolen bases.