Jorel Ortega named SEC player of the Week
Redshirt sophomore second baseman Jorel Ortega went 4-for-5 in the series finale. The 6-foot, 194-pound Ortega totaled one home run, four RBIs and two runs against the Crimson Tide.
He recorded at least two hits in all three games against Alabama.
Ortega was named Southeastern Conference Player of the Week on Monday. He led the SEC with a .563 batting average last week and tied for the league lead with nine hits.
Following Sunday’s game No. 3 against Alabama, Ortega met with media and discussed his performance. Ortega’s media availability can be watched below.
