The University of Mississippi Athletics

Henry Named SEC Player Of The Week

3/23/2009 | Baseball

OXFORD, Miss. Junior outfielder Jordan Henry was named Southeastern Conference Player of the Week after helping lead the Rebels to a series win over No. 24 Alabama, the league office announced on Monday.

Henry paced the team on the week from the lead-off position in the batting order as he came up with a team-leading seven runs scored and five RBI on the week as Ole Miss went 4-1. He was 7-for-17 at the plate with three walks, a sac fly a sac bunt and no strikeouts. 

In the Rebels’ come-from behind win over Memphis, Henry reached base in 4-of-5 plate appearances and going on to score in three times. He was 3-for-4 with a walk, three runs scored and an RBI in the win. He also drove in the go-ahead run in a four-run rally against the Tigers.

 

In the series opener against No. 24 Alabama, Henry again reached base safely in 4-of-5 plate appearances and went on to score in twice and also came up with two RBI. The junior came up with a bases loaded walk to push the first run across the plate in a three-run rally in the bottom of the ninth for the Rebel win. In Saturday’s win, Henry was 1-for-3 with a walk and drove in the first run in the Rebels’ five-run, fifth inning to rally for a 5-2 win to clinch the series.

 

Ole Miss will return to action on Tuesday night when the Rebels host Saint Louis at 6:30 p.m.

 

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