Krupa Named Big Ten Baseball Player of the Week

3/20/2017 3:13:00 PM | Baseball

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana Baseball senior outfielder Alex Krupa has been named Big Ten Player of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday.

Krupa started all four games in the leadoff spot for Indiana, as the Hoosiers won the series at Hawaii, three games to one. The Greenwood, Ind. native hit .533 (8-for-15) on the week with two doubles, a triple, three RBI, five runs scored and a stolen base. The senior tallied at least one hit in all four games, with three of those games being multi-hit contests.

Over his last six games in which he has started, Krupa is hitting .500 (11-for-22) with two home runs, two doubles, a triple, five RBI and seven runs scored. He has posted an OPS of 1.511.

Indiana hosts Cincinnati on Wednesday with a 6:05 p.m. ET start.

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