TOLEDO, OH – Junior 2B Chandler Rice has been selected as the Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week. This is the first time Rice has received the award in 2016 and the first time a Rocket has been awarded this season.
Last week, the Louisville, OH native started all four games at second base and had a dominant presence at the plate. Rice posted a .545 batting average (6-for11), scored five runs and recorded 15 total bases. The junior notched a double, a triple, two home runs and five RBI. She also swiped a bag in three of the four contests.