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Georgia Tech’s Lackey, McKee Garner ACC Baseball Player of the Week Honors

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Georgia Tech junior catcher Vahn Lackey has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Player of the Week, while the Yellow Jackets junior right-handed pitcher Tate McKee earned ACC Pitcher of the Week honors for games played May 11-16.
 
ACC Baseball Player of the Week
Vahn Lackey, Georgia Tech, Jr., C (Suwanee, Ga.)
  • Went 10-for-15 (.667) at the plate during the week, leading Georgia Tech to its second consecutive ACC regular-season championship.
  • Recorded six extra-base hits, including three doubles, two home runs and a triple.
  • Drove in 12 runs in four games while scoring 10 runs.
  • Paced the Georgia Tech offense which exploded for 39 runs in the three-game sweep of a ranked Boston College team.
  • Earns his second ACC Baseball Player of the Week honor after also receiving recognition on March 16.
 
ACC Baseball Pitcher of the Week
Tate McKee, Georgia Tech, Jr., RHP (Kennesaw, Ga.)
  • Worked 7.0 shutout innings against No. 23 Boston College, allowing just one hit and one walk.
  • Struck out 14 hitters in the contest, matching the single-game high by an ACC pitcher this season.
  • His 14 punch-outs are the most by a Georgia Tech pitcher since 2018.
  • Picked up his eighth win of the season as he helped the Yellow Jackets secure the No. 1 seed in the 2026 ACC Baseball Championship.
 
 
ACC Baseball Players of the Week
Feb. 16 – Derek Williams, 5th-Yr., OF, Miami
Feb. 23 – Dylan Dubovik, Fr., OF, Miami
March 2 – Cider Canon, Jr., C/OF, Duke
March 9 – Lorenzo Carrier, R-Sr., OF, Pitt
March 16 – Vahn Lackey, Jr., C, Georgia Tech
March 23 – Myles Bailey, So., 1B, Florida State
March 30 – Caden Dulin, Sr., SS, Pitt; Teddy Tokheim, Fr., OF, Stanford
Apr. 6 – Jake Ogden, Sr., 2B, Miami
Apr. 13 – Carson Kerce, Jr., SS, Georgia Tech
Apr. 20 – Kade Lewis, Jr., 1B/3B, Wake Forest
Apr. 27 – Drew Burress, Jr., OF, Georgia Tech
May 4 – Mark Quatrani, Jr., C, Notre Dame
May 11 – Alex Sosa, Jr., C, Miami
May 18 – Vahn Lackey, Jr., C, Georgia Tech
 
ACC Baseball Pitchers of the Week
Feb. 16 – Wyatt Danilowicz, Sr., LHP, Louisville
Feb. 23 – Jack Radel, Jr., RHP, Notre Dame
March 2 – Michael Sharman, R-Sr., LHP, Clemson
March 9 – Blake Morningstar, Jr., RHP, Wake Forest
March 16 – Trey Beard, Jr., RHP, Florida State
March 23 – Jack Radel, Jr., RHP, Notre Dame
March 30 – Wes Mendes, Jr., LHP, Florida State
Apr. 6 – Bryson Moore, Jr., RHP, Florida State
Apr. 13 – Caden Glauber, Fr., RHP, North Carolina
Apr. 20 – Michael Sharman, R-Sr., LHP, Clemson
Apr. 27 – Brett Renfrow, Jr., RHP, Virginia Tech
May 4 – Wes Mendes, Jr., LHP, Florida State
May 11 – Gavin Eddy, R-So., RHP, California
May 18 – Tate McKee, Jr., RHP, Georgia Tech