MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – RHP James Sells has been tabbed Conference USA Pitcher of the Week for his appearances on April 6-8 at WKU.
The sophomore from Winchester, Tenn. come out of the bullpen in all three games for Middle Tennessee Baseball to earn saves against the Hilltoppers, as the Blue Raiders secured a three-game series sweep over their rivals in the Bluegrass State.
On Thursday's series opener, Sells recorded the final four outs and retired the side in order in the ninth to clinch a 6-3 win. The righty once again registered a four-out save Friday night, recording a pair of strikeouts and stranding the tying runners in scoring position as the Blue Raiders clinched the series with a 2-0 victory.