Tanksley named RSC Baseball Player of the Week for No. 7 IU Southeast
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Brody Tanksley hit .500 in four games for No. 7-ranked IU Southeast to pull in River States Conference Baseball Player of the Week for Feb. 14-20.
The senior catcher from Bedford, Ind., was 8 for 16 with a homer and seven RBIs to lead the Grenadiers to a 4-0 week. He also doubled twice, scored three runs and hit safely in three of the four games.
He started out going 4 for 5 with a home run in a 7-2 win over Cumberland (Tenn.). Tanksley was 3 for 4 with a double and three RBIs to begin a three-game sweep over Blue Mountain (Ga.). Defensively, he picked up three assists and no errors.
IU Southeast is 5-6 and will be going to Huntington (Ind.) Feb. 25-26 for four games.