ORVC Names Weekly Award Winners for April 11-16

See who stood out last week in the ORVC?

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(Undated) - Student-athletes from Switzerland County, Rising Sun, Milan, and South Ripley have earned weekly honors from the Ohio River Valley Conference.

The ORVC report for April 11-16 was released on Wednesday.

Switzerland County’s Bryce Turner was named the ORVC Baseball Player of the Week. The Pacers’ star collected 6 hits, 6 runs, 6 RBI, a double, home run, and stolen base in three games.

The ORVC Softball Player of the Week went to Cora Poling. The Rising Sun senior totaled 9 hits, 6 RBI, 3 runs, and 2 doubles in three games. Poling also went 2-0 in the pitching circle, striking out 8 over 10 innings.

Fellow Shiner, Casey Fletcher, was named the ORVC Boys Golfer of the Week. Fletcher carded a (37) at the Links at Rising Sun.

The ORVC Track Performers of the Week are Ayden Potts (Milan) and Emily Flood (South Ripley).

A full list of top performers for April 11-16 are listed below.

 

BASEBALL

Dalton Smith (SR) 1-3, 2 RBI vs. New Washington

Trenton Smith (SR) 1-3, 2 RBI, 2 SB vs. New Washington

Gabe Block (SR) 2-3, 2B, RBI vs. New Washington

Jonathan Jimenez (RS) 5-7, GS, 4 SB / GC win with 13 K’s last week

Payton Creech (RS) 5 hits, 2 RBI, 2B in 2 games

Brady Works (RS) 3 hits, 2 runs, 2 SB in 2 games

Jacob Hertz (SM) hit, run, 2B vs. Southwestern

Philip Kahn (SM) 2 hits, RBI vs. Southwestern

Justin Swinney (JCD) 4 hits, 2 RBI, 2 SB in 2 games / 5 IP, ER, 5 K’s in no decision

Brady Borgman (JCD) 3 hits, run, RBI in 2 games

Ryan Wilson (JCD) 3 hits, 3 runs, 2 SB, RBI in 2 games

Jackson Sparks (SC) 5 hits, 3 2B, 2 runs, 2 RBI, SB in 3 games

Joran DeAtley (SW) 3 hits, 2 runs, 2B, SB in 2 games / 5 IP, run, 11 K’s in win vs. SM

Zach Cole (SW) 3 runs, 2 hits, RBI, SB in 2 games

Jackson Ary (SW) 2 hits, 2 RBI, 2 2B, run, SB in 2 games

 

SOFTBALL

Maria Meyer (JCD) 4 hits, 3 RBI, 2 runs, 2B in 2 games

Tobie Benefiel (JCD) 4 hits, 2 2B, run in 2 games

Savannah James (JCD) 6 IP, 9 hits, 10 K’s going 1-1 last week

Lily Sparks (SC) 5 hits, 5 RBI, 3 runs, 3B, HR, SB in 2 gms / 12 IP, 5 ER, 19 K’s

Jessie Duvall (SC) 4 runs, 3 hits, 2 SB in 2 games

Maddie Duvall (SC) 3 runs, 2 hits, 2 RBI in 2 games

Mady Tompkins (SR) 6 hits, 2 runs, RBI in 3 games / 17 IP, 5 ER, 30 K’s going 3-0 last wk

Alexa Heidt (SR) 4 hits, 3 runs, 3 RBI, 2 3B, 2B in 3 games

Ellie Waldron (SR) 6 hits, 3 RBI, 2 runs, 2B, SB in 3 games

Ashley Fulton (SW) 7 hits, 8 runs, 6 RBI, 2B, GS in 3 games

Morgan Mahoney (SW) 6 hits, 5 runs, 8 RBI, 3 2B in 3 games

Trinity McLain (SW) 6 hits, 6 runs, RBI, 3 SB in 3 games

Nora Powell (RS) 9 runs, 8 hits, 4 SB, 3 RBI, 3 2B in 3 games

Josie Bell (RS) 5 hits, 4 runs, 3 RBI in 3 games

 

BOYS GOLF

Jackson Voss (M) 48 @ Hidden Valley / 91 @ Timbergate

Cole Knecht (M) 100 @ Timbergate

Sam Schwering (JCD) 42 @ Shadowood / 44 @ The Links at RS

Grant Rinear (JCD) 56 @ Shadowood

Bryce Wrightsman (SC0 41 @ The Links at RS

 

BOYS TRACK / GIRLS TRACK

Ryan Miller (SR) 127’3” Discus Isabella Knueven (M) 85’0”

Ryan Miller (SR) 47’3” Shot Put Cora Wierzorek (SM) 32’0”

Kendall Montgomery (RS) 20’10” Long Jump Shelby Bastin (SR) 14’5”

William Tunny (SR) 5’11” High Jump Emmalina Leatherman (SM) 5’5”

William Tunny (SR) :17.28 High Hurdles Emily Flood (SR) :16.20

Mason Green (M) :43.69 Low Hurdles Cloey Simon (JCD) :51.07

Ben Riehle (M) :11.70 100 Emily Flood (SR) :13.07

Ben Riehle (M) :23.48 200 Hannah Hoog (M) :28.43

Ben Riehle (M) :52.02 400 Hannah Hoog (M) 1:04.4

Ayden Potts (M) 2:14.94 800 Lanie Nicholson (SR) 2:30.4

Ayden Potts (M) 4:55.81 1600 Lanie Nicholson (SR) 5:43

Ayden Potts (M) 11:13.84 3200 Lanie Nicholson (SR) 14:08

Milan :47.14 400 relay South Ripley :55.42

Milan 3:42.94 1600 relay South Ripley 4:54

South Ripley 9:40.40 3200 relay South Ripley 11:07

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