Rio Grande's Wilburn tosses gem for RSC Baseball Pitcher of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- University of Rio Grande right-hander Dalton Wilburn tossed a two-hitter versus IU Kokomo to pick up River States Conference Baseball Player of the Week for March 26-April 1.
The junior from Ashville, Ohio, went all nine innings in the 5-0 shutout of the Cougars. He carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning, and it ended up being a two-hit shutout. He struck out 11 and walked five in the complete game to win the final game of the series.
Rio Grande is 15-19 overall, 9-6 RSC and plays Ohio-Chillicothe on April 3 for its next game.