03.31.09
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Edwin Rodriguez, an accounting major from Aericibo, Puerto Rico, was
named the Mid-Central
Conference Baseball Player of the Week for the week of March 23-29,
2009.The
senior catcher had an outstanding performance at the plate which
helped lead the Foresters to a 5-1 record on the week including
three victories over NAIA 9th-ranked Spring Arbor University.
He tallied seven hits in 17 at-bats for a .421 average. With six of
the hits going for extra bases including two doubles and four
homeruns, Rodriguez also posted an impressive 1.235 slugging
percentage for the week. He scored six runs himself and drove
in a total of 11 runs throughout the six-game stretch.
Currently,
Rodriguez is hitting .338 on the season and leads Huntington in
homeruns with nine and RBI with 29.
The Foresters (12-9, 5-1) return to action when they host the
University of St. Francis on Wednesday, April 1 at 4:30 p.m. |