CARY, N.C. – Wake Forest’s Kade Lewis had a hot week at the plate to help his team pick up three quality wins en route to earning Golden Spikes Award x D1 Baseball Week 10 Player of the Week honors.
Lewis batted .714 (10-for-14) in four games, helping the Demon Deacons win its midweek matchup against seventh-ranked Coastal Carolina and its series win over NC State. He tallied a pair of hits along with a run and an RBI against the Chanticleers, and took that momentum into the series with the Wolfpack by going 8-for-10 with five runs, four walks, and nine RBIs. Lewis managed to homer in all three games against NC State to bring his season total to eight.
The junior infielder currently leads Wake Forest in batting average (.367) and hits (58), and ranks top four in eight other offensive categories.
Lewis’s Stats vs. Coastal Carolina/NC State
- April 14 – 2-for-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB
- April 17 – 2-for-3, 2 R, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 1 HR
- April 18 – 3-for-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, 1 HR
- April 19 – 3-for-3, 1 R, 4 RBI, 2 BB, 1 HR
USA Baseball, in conjunction with DI Baseball, will name a national player of the week throughout the 2026 season to highlight the best performances in college baseball. For the latest information about the Golden Spikes Award, visit GoldenSpikesAward.com or follow @USAGoldenSpikes on Twitter/X and Instagram.
