ST. LOUIS -- Indiana State's
Clay Dungan was named the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon. It marks the second weekly award for the Sycamores this season and the second time Dungan has won the award in his career.
Dungan started all five games this week for the Sycamores at shortstop, collecting nine base hits for a .429 batting average. The Yorktown, Indiana scored seven runs, drove in five runs and collected a team-high 17 total bases. Against #24 Michigan, Dungan went 3-for-5 with two doubles and a run scored in an 8-7 extra-inning victory against the Wolverines.
The senior hit two home runs in the series opener against Valpo, the second time he has hit two home runs in a game this season. For the week, Dungan went for a .810 slugging percentage while recording a .478 on-base percentage.
Next Up
Indiana State is back in action Tuesday when the team travels to Nashville to face nationally ranked Vanderbilt at 7:30 p.m. on the SEC Network Plus.
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