Simmons selected RSC Baseball Pitcher of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Ben Simmons from Oakland City (Ind.) University is the River States Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Week. The first honoree of the baseball season, the award is for his play in all games through Feb. 18.
The junior right-hander has gone 3-0 in three starts with a 1.29 ERA. In 14.0 innings, Simmons has allowed just nine hits and two runs. He has amassed 18 strikeouts versus four walks.
Simmons has wins over Mid-Atlantic Christian and Judson (Ill.) both in 4.0 innings and a 6-inning outing over Bethel (Ind.) in which he struckout eight, walked two and allowed just one hit.