Newt Johnson Summit POW 031317 to 031917

Newt Johnson of the South Dakota State Jackrabbits was selected the Summit League baseball player of the week for the period that spanned March 13, 2017 through March 19, 2017. The junior third baseman hit 7 for 14, .500 with 2 2B, 0 HR, 4 RBI, 8 R, 0 SB, 1 BB , 1 HBP in 3 games. This season he is hitting 22 for 58, .379/.441/.552 with 1 HR, 12 RBI, 15 R, 0 SB in 15 games. The Jackrabbits are 9-7.