Chris Cortez and Gavin Grahovac Earn SEC Weekly Accolades for Texas A&M Aggies

Texas A&M's Chris Cortez and Gavin Grahovac received SEC weekly honors.

Texas A&M pitcher Chris Cortez (10) pitches during the SEC baseball tournament at the Hoover / Jake Crandall/ Advertiser / USA TODAY

The Texas A&M baseball team is riding high with a pair of SEC weekly accolades, as Chris Cortez and Gavin Grahovac receive well-deserved recognition.

Cortez shares the spotlight as Co-Pitcher of the Week, showcasing his strength on the mound with 8.1 scoreless innings, an impressive 15 strikeouts, and a flawless 2-0 record. The junior's stellar performance not only earned him his first career weekly honor but also solidified his status as a crucial asset for the Maroon & White.

Meanwhile, Grahovac shines as he clinches the Freshman of the Week title, marking a significant milestone in his burgeoning collegiate career.

The talented newcomer boasts an impressive .400/.526/.867 slash line, demonstrating his prowess at the plate. With two home runs, three RBI, four walks drawn, and eight runs scored in just four games, Grahovac's impact on the field is undeniable. His standout contributions have propelled Texas A&M to its first sweep of a ranked opponent since 2016, highlighting his instrumental role in the team's recent success.

Cortez's dominance and Grahovac's breakout performance not only showcase the depth of talent within the Texas A&M baseball program but also underscore the team's commitment to excellence. As the Aggies continue their quest for success, these weekly accolades serve as a testament to their dedication and determination on the diamond.

Looking ahead, Texas A&M prepares to conclude its five-game homestand with a matchup against Air Force. With momentum on their side and a roster brimming with talent, the Aggies are poised to build upon their recent successes and continue making Cortez and Grahovac Earn SEC Weekly Accolades for Texas A&M their mark on the collegiate baseball landscape.