Walker Powell named C-USA Pitcher of the Week

Some high praise for Southern Miss Pitcher Walker Powell who is the latest recipient of the Conference USA Pitcher of the Week.

Some high praise for southern - miss pitcher walker powell... - who's the latest recipient... o- the conference u-s-a pitcher of- the - week.

- on saturday... the senior - right-hander threw a- complete game shutout, against- mc-neese state... in a- 10-nothing, - eight-inning run rule.- powell gave up just six hits an- walked none... while striking - out six... across 110 pitches.- that was the fifth complete gam- and second shutout, of his- u-s-m career... lowering his- season e-r-a... to a miniscule- 0.82... - over three starts.- - - - also powell's fourth weekly - honor... from c-u-s-a.- - and a pretty good weekend all - around, for southern miss...- going 3-1, at the lake area - classic... with two wins over - valparaiso... and that win over- mc-neese state... followed by a- loss, to the cowboys.

- also an impressive showing for- ole miss, at the keith- le-clair classic... with wins - over high point... east - carolina... and - indiana.- finally... mississippi state- with its first losing weekend,- of the year... dropping two out- of three... at long beach - state.- -