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East Carolina University (44-15, 20-8 American Athletic Conference) baseball players sophomore second baseman Connor Norby and junior pitcher Gavin Williams are two out of 25 semifinalists for the Golden Spikes award.Â
The Golden Spikes award, which is given to the best amateur baseball player annually, will be announced on June 24.Â
Norby started all 59 games this season and is second in the nation in hits with 100 and total bases with 160. Furthermore, Norby is sixth in the nation in hits per game with 1.69 and was eighth in batting average batting .418 on the season. Norby recorded 100 hits in the fewest games (58) in school history and is the fourth player in school history to record 100 hits in a single season.Â