KIAC Baseball Player of the Week: Kyle Asher (IU Southeast)
FLORENCE, Ky. -- IU Southeast first baseman Kyle Asher had a huge week at the plate to earn KIAC Baseball Player of the Week honors for March 21-27.
The 6-0 senior from Louisville, Ky., batted .579, slugged .947, smashed four doubles, one homer and collected 10 RBIs in five games. IU Southeast went 4-1 on the week with a sweep of Rio Grande in the KIAC Baseball Games of the Week.
He started the Rio Grande series going 4 for 5 with two doubles and six RBIs in a 10-8 win. The final game of the series was also a highlight as he went 2 for 4 with a double, a homer and four RBIs.
Asher hit safely in all five games on the week, and four of them were multi-hit games. For the year, the Grenadiers' cleanup hitter is batting .329 with eight doubles, a homer and is tied for the team lead with 21 RBIs.
IU Southeast (17-10, 11-1 KIAC) is in first place in the KIAC and travels to No. 8 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) for its next games March 29. Follow KIAC Baseball at KIACSports.com, on Twitter @KIACSports and Facebook.com/KIACSports.
| Opponent | Site | W/L | Score | AB | Hits | Runs | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | Steals |
Team Opp. | SB | SBA |
| Campbellsville (Ky.) | A | L | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rio Grande (Ohio) | A | W | 10-8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rio Grande (Ohio) | A | W | 5-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rio Grande (Ohio) | A | W | 15-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rio Grande (Ohio) | A | W | 12-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 19 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Averages: | 3.8 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Batting Avg: | 0.579 | Slugging Avg: | 0.947
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