Coker's Norton-Baker Named AstroTurf SAC Player of the Week

Coker's Norton-Baker Named AstroTurf SAC Player of the Week

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - Coker forward Connor Norton-Baker has been named the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Men's Soccer Player of the Week for games played Oct. 27-Nov. 2, the League announced today.

Norton-Baker, a sophomore from Myrtle Beach, S.C., scored a pair of goals to lift the Cobras to a 3-2 double-overtime win over Brevard on Nov. 1 to secure Coker's spot in the 2014 South Atlantic Conference Men's Soccer Championship.  He pounded in the game tying goal in the 76th minute on a Chris Martin assist from inside the box.  Norton-Baker put in the golden goal in the 103rd  minute as he took a Martin assist and beat the keeper on a breakaway. 

For the season, Norton-Baker has scored four goals with two assists, including game-winning goals against Lenoir-Rhyne and Brevard.

An undecided major, Norton-Baker is the son of Laura Norton and Tom Baker.