Kentucky’s Tyler Bell has been named to NCAA.com’s National Team of the Week for his performance in UK’s series win over No. 24 Tennessee.
Bell previously was named the SEC Co-Player of the Week.
Bell, a sophomore from the Chicago area, led the team with a .538 batting average and 1.831 OPS with a team-best 16 total bases. He led the team outright with three doubles and six runs, while also tying for team highs in hits (seven) and home runs (two). He also homered from both sides of the plate on the weekend.
Kentucky loses to Tennessee 10-9.
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IF Tyler Bell
Co-Player of the Week
NCAA.com National Team of the Week
o Led team with a .538 average for the week.
o Had a 1.231 slugging percentage and 1.831 OPS with team-high 16 total bases.
o Had team high 3 doubles, six runs, seven hits and two home runs.
o Homered from the right side of the plate Saturday and left side on Sunday.
o Had Led UK to series win over #24 Tennessee.
o In addition to 7 hits had a BB, HBP and was 1-1 SB.