EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – SIUE softball outfielder Jenna Herron (West Frankfort, Illinois) has earned Prairie Farms Cougar of the Week honors following her performance over the weekend at Lindenwood.
The senior went 1-for-3 with a two-run RBI double in the top of the fourth inning en route to SIUE's 10-0 win over the Lions in game one on Saturday. Herron added a pair of base hits in game two, driving in Amber Morgan in the top of the second.
On Sunday, the senior went 1-for-3 with a walk and came around to score in the sixth inning.
Herron ranks second on the Cougars and sixth in the Ohio Valley Conference with a .400 (24-for-60) batting average. Her .478 on-base percentage stacks up ninth in the league.
The Prairie Farms Cougar of the Week honors an SIUE student-athlete who demonstrated excellence in competition.
About Prairie Farms:
Prairie Farms is a farmer-owned cooperative, meaning the company is owned and operated by over 600 farm families. They have selflessly taken on the tremendous task of producing nutritious, high-quality milk for a growing population, which requires being on the job 24/7, 365 days a year. Prairie Farms has represented American agriculture since its founding in 1938. For more information on Prairie Farms, visit www.prairefarms.com.
