Rio Grande's Jones throws no-hitter for RSC Softball Pitcher of the Week
FLORENCE, Ky. -- University of Rio Grande senior Jenna Jones tossed a no-hitter versus Montreat College last week to claim River States Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week honors March 13-19.
Jones, a right-hander from Lancaster, Ohio, no-hit the Cavaliers in an 8-0 victory. It was a five-inning complete game with the No. 24-ranked RedStorm winning by mercy rule. Jones allowed just three base runners, struck out five and walked one.
For the year, Jones has a 2.90 ERA. She is 2-3 in 10 outings, four of which have come in relief. Jones has two saves to rank 10th in the NAIA currently.
Rio Grande is 15-6 overall and gets in action again March 21 home to Kentucky Christian.