NEW YORK - Senior slugger Joe Gellenbeck was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Monday after hitting .364 (4-for-11) with two homers in a weekend series at Charlotte.
The Lebanon, Ohio native helped XU to a 7-6 win in the Sunday finale, leaving the yard twice and knocking in three runs. It was the third two-homer game of his career.
For the weekend, he tied for a team-high with 10 total bases and a .462 on-base percentage while recording at least one hit in all three games.
Gellenbeck has reached base in all 11 games this season and leads XU with an eight-game hitting streak.