Rio Grande's Webb selected RSC Softball Player of the Week

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MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- University of Rio Grande outfielder Taylor Webb had a big opening weekend to win River States Conference Softball Player of the Week for Feb. 15-21.

The junior from Willow Wood, Ohio, hit .583 across three games on the first weekend of the season. She was 7 for 12 with a double, a triple and a homer for a slugging average of 1.083. She also scored four run and knocked in two.

Webb started out 2 for 4 in a win over Taylor (Ind.). She then was 3 for 4 with a double, homer and three runs in a win over Grace (Ind.). Webb was 2 for 4 with a triple and two RBIs despite a loss to Cumberlands (Ky.).

Rio Grande (2-1) will be at No. 9 Truett McConnell and at No. 21 Reinhardt Feb. 27-28.