Stanley and Powell share Conference USA Pitcher of the Week honors
Stanley and Powell share Conference USA Pitcher of the Week honors By Jack Duggan | May 11, 2021 at 10:42 PM CDT - Updated May 11 at 10:42 PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (USM Athletics) - Southern Miss senior right-handed pitchers Hunter Stanley and Walker Powell each earned Conference USA Pitcher of the Week honors, Monday, for outstanding starting performances last weekend against Middle Tennessee. Stanley, from Hammond, La., opened the Middle Tennessee series last Friday night by limiting the Blue Raiders to three base runners over nine scoreless innings, which included two hits and one to reach via a throwing error. Stanley, who recorded a career-high 16 strikeouts, which also is tied for second most in a C-USA contest, retired the first 16 batters he faced before giving up a double that barely skipped over the first-base bag. The runner later was thrown out stealing ending the only legitimate offensive threat by th
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USMâs Powell, Stanley, share C-USA âPitcher of the Weekâ honors
USMâs Powell, Stanley, share C-USA âPitcher of the Weekâ honors By Tim Doherty | May 11, 2021 at 12:11 PM CDT - Updated May 11 at 8:03 PM
From University of Southern Mississippi Sports Information Department
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) â University of Southern Mississippi senior right-handed pitchers Hunter Stanley and Walker Powell each earned Conference USA Pitcher of the Week honors Monday for their efforts this past weekend against Middle Tennessee State University.
Stanley, from Hammond, La., opened the Middle Tennessee series Friday night by limiting the Blue Raiders to three base runners over nine scoreless innings, which included two hits and one to reach via a throwing error.
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USMâs Walker Powell throws 7-inning no-hitter Saturday afternoon
USM s Walker Powell throws 7-inning no-hitter Saturday afternoon By Tim Doherty | May 8, 2021 at 4:43 PM CDT - Updated May 8 at 6:52 PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - University of Southern Mississippi right-hander Walker Powell threw a complete-game no-hitter Saturday afternoon in the first seven-inning game of a Conference USA doubleheader with Middle Tennessee State at Pete Taylor Park.
Powell, a senior from Fayetteville, Ark,, came within a walk of a perfect game in the 6-0 win over the Blue Raiders, as he faced one batter over the minimum 21 for a seven-inning game. He struck out a career-high 12 batters in posting his second consecutive, complete-game, seven-inning outing on back-to-back weekends.