Xavier Sweeps BIG EAST Baseball Weekly Honors

BIG EAST Player of the Week

Clay Burdette, Xavier, Jr., OF (Cincinnati)

After sitting out the first seven games due to injury, Burdette batted a team-best .545 through four games last week, finishing with a team-high matching six hits, also getting aboard with a walk and three hit-by pitches for a team-leading .588 on-base percentage. Burdette also matched for team high with three RBI and four runs scored. In Xavier’s midweek match-up against IU, he went 3-for-3 and was hit by a pitch in his first game of the season, coming around to score a pair of runs. In Xavier’s 3-0 win to open the series against Cal State Fullerton, Burdette finished 2-for-2 with a pair of RBI on two sacrifice flies. In…