Jake Halverson Award Position Player of the Week Week Of 4/29/2018 Sport Baseball School Luther College Year Junior Position Hometown Rochester, Minn. High School John Marshall Male Athlete of the Week – Baseball – Position Player of the Week Jake Halverson, Luther College Jr., SS, Rochester, Minn./John Marshall Halverson helped lead Luther to a record of 3-2 last week, batting .583 with 5 RBI that included 6 doubles. The junior short stop was also credited with 10 putouts, 10 assists and 2 errors for the week... Game 1: Luther – 7, Dubuque – 6: 4-for-5 (.800) at the plate, 1-RBI, 3-doubles, 1.400 slugging percentage, 4-putouts, 3-assists Game 2: Dubuque – 15, Luther – 3: 2-for-3 (.667) at the plate, 1-run, 1-double, 2-putouts, 3-assists Game 4: Luther – 6, Nebraska Wesleyan – 1: 2-for-5 (.400) at the plate, 1-RBI, 1-run, 1-putout, 3-assists Game 5: Luther – 10, Nebraska Wesleyan – 5 (10 innings): 3-for-5 (.600) at the plate, 1-RBI, 1-run, 1-double, 1-putout Game 6: Nebraska Wesleyan – 12, Luther – 9: 3-for-6 (.500) at the plate, 2-RBI, 1-run, 1-double, 2-putouts, 1-assist Halverson currently leads the Norse in batting average at .375. The Norse are currently fourth in the IIAC standings with a 13-7 league record. This is the first Position Player of the Week for Halverson, and the second earned by the Norse this season.
