Cumberland University Infielder Cohl Proctor Named TSWA, Mid-South Conference POW

Proctor hit .579 with 3 home runs and 12 RBIs over 5 games

Published on Feb. 19, 2026

Cumberland University infielder Cohl Proctor has been named the Tennessee Sports Writers Association and Mid-South Conference Player of the Week for the period of February 10-14. Proctor, a senior from Hardinsburg, Kentucky, posted a .579 batting average with three home runs, seven runs scored, and 12 RBIs in five games for the Phoenix.

Why it matters

Proctor's standout performance helps boost Cumberland University's baseball team, which is off to a 6-3 start this season. The weekly conference and state awards recognize Proctor's contributions and showcase the talent on the Cumberland roster.

The details

Proctor opened the week with a 3-for-5 showing in Cumberland's 20-8 victory over UT Southern, blasting a home run, a triple, and registering four RBIs. He saved his best game for the series finale against St. Francis University on February 14, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two home runs and six RBIs in a 20-8 win. Overall, Proctor accounted for 23 total bases and had three or more hits in three of his five starts.

  • Proctor's standout performance was from February 10-14, 2026.
  • Cumberland University played games against UT Southern and St. Francis University during this period.

The players

Cohl Proctor

A senior infielder for Cumberland University from Hardinsburg, Kentucky. Proctor transferred to Cumberland from Wabash Community College.

Cumberland University

A private university located in Lebanon, Tennessee that competes in the Mid-South Conference of the NAIA.

Got photos? Submit your photos here. ›

What’s next

Cumberland University will continue its season with a home matchup against Bryan College on Tuesday before traveling to Michigan for a four-game series with Aquinas College.

The takeaway

Cohl Proctor's impressive week at the plate, including multiple home runs and RBIs, has earned him recognition as the Tennessee Sports Writers Association and Mid-South Conference Player of the Week. His performance is a bright spot for the Cumberland University baseball team as they look to build on their strong 6-3 start to the season.