Russell wins OVC Player of the Week

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KRCU) - The Designated Hitter on Southeast Missouri State University’s baseball team walked home with a special recognition on Monday.

Brett Russell won the Adidas Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week award.

During last week’s five games, Russell gathered two hits in each contest and propelled the Redhawks to victory in each contest.

Russell drove in nine runs during his 20 at bats last week.

The Redhawks will take on Arkansas State tonight at Capaha Field at 5 p.m.

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