Indiana Sweeps Baseball Weekly Honors

Hoosiers’ Richardson named Player and Freshman of the Week, while Gordon claimed Pitcher of the Week recognition
Player and Freshman of the Week
Grant Richardson, Indiana
OF – Fr. – Fishers, Ind. – Fishers – Sport Marketing and Management
Helped the Hoosiers to a 4-0 record on the week, including a series sweep of Big Ten foe Iowa
Tallied 11 RBI on eight hits and scored five runs while batting .471
Hit a pair of home runs and two doubles as he registered a .500 on-base percentage and .941 slugging percentage
In his first nine career games, he is hitting .417 with 15 hits, 11 runs, three home runs and 17 RBI, tying for second on the team
Wins his first career Big Ten Player of the Week award and his first Big Ten Freshman of the Week award
Last Indiana Big Ten Player of the Week: Ryan Fineman (March 18, 2019)
Last Indiana Big Ten Freshman of the Week: Elijah Dunham (March 6, 2018)
Pitcher of the Week
Tanner Gordon, Indiana
P – Jr. – Champaign, Ill. – Champaign Central – Sport Marketing and Management
Fanned a career-high 12 batters in the Hoosiers’ win against Iowa, besting last’s weeks 10-strikeout effort against Canisius
In his last two starts, the junior right-handed pitcher has struck out 22 batters, while allowing just seven hits and two earned runs in 15 innings
Records his first career Big Ten Pitcher of the Week honor
Last Indiana Big Ten Pitcher of the Week: Pauly Milto (March 11, 2019)