5/2/2023 1:00:00 PM | Baseball
Maine Earns Player of the Week Honors for Fifth-Straight Week
Orono, ME - The America East Conference announced on Tuesday afternoon that University of Maine first basemen, Jeremiah Jenkins was named the America East Player of the Week.
Jenkins, a native of Upper Marlboro, MD, earns his third weekly award of the season as he put together a slashline of .611/.708/1.986 in a 2-3 week for the Black Bears. He hit three home runs, drove in 11 RBI's, scored seven runs and had three doubles out of the three-spot for the Black Bears. Jenkins finds himself in the top-20 in the NCAA in total home runs (T-17th), home runs per game (13th), total RBI's (T-7th) and RBI's per game (2nd). He is hitting north of .400 on the season at .404 with the sixth-best slugging percentage in the NCAA at .858.
Maine (13-2 AE) welcomes the UMBC Retrievers to Mahaney Diamond for a weekend series beginning on Friday, May 5 at 4:00 P.M. Maine sits four wins (could become three with losses by UMBC and Bryant) shy of out-right clinching the America East Regular Season Championship for back-to-back seasons.
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Jenkins, a native of Upper Marlboro, MD, earns his third weekly award of the season as he put together a slashline of .611/.708/1.986 in a 2-3 week for the Black Bears. He hit three home runs, drove in 11 RBI's, scored seven runs and had three doubles out of the three-spot for the Black Bears. Jenkins finds himself in the top-20 in the NCAA in total home runs (T-17th), home runs per game (13th), total RBI's (T-7th) and RBI's per game (2nd). He is hitting north of .400 on the season at .404 with the sixth-best slugging percentage in the NCAA at .858.
Maine (13-2 AE) welcomes the UMBC Retrievers to Mahaney Diamond for a weekend series beginning on Friday, May 5 at 4:00 P.M. Maine sits four wins (could become three with losses by UMBC and Bryant) shy of out-right clinching the America East Regular Season Championship for back-to-back seasons.
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