Schmitt named RSC Softball Player of the Week from (RV) Rio Grande (Ohio)
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- (RV) University of Rio Grande (Ohio) senior Shelby Schmitt hit .692 in four games to garner River States Conference Softball Player of the Week Feb. 28-March 6.
Schmitt, a utility player from Fairfield, Ohio, led the RedStorm to a 4-0 week by hitting 9 for 13 at the plate. She had three doubles, six RBIs, a walk and four runs as well. Schmitt had an on-base percentage of .714 and a slugging percentage of .923.
Schmitt got a hit in every game. She capped off the week going 4 for 4 in a 6-4 win over Ursuline. She started off the week going 3 for 4 with two doubles and four RBIs in a 13-2 win over Alice Lloyd (Ky.).
Rio Grande is 10-4 on the year and will play four games in Lawrenceville, Ga., March 11-12.