Xavier University Athletics

Jorge Valdes Earns Spot on BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll
05.11.26 | Baseball
Outfielder led Musketeers with six hits, five RBIs in sweep of Butler
NEW YORK - Xavier outfielder Jorge Valdes earned a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll, the league office announced on Monday.
Valdes, a sophomore from Milton, Ontario, batted .375 through Xavier's 3-0 weekend at Butler, leading Xavier with six hits and five RBIs and matching for team-high with four runs scored for the series.
Valdes picked up an RBI in game one against the Bulldogs. In game two, he finished 2-5 with a walk, driving in an RBI and scoring a pair of runs. In the series finale, Valdes matched his season highs for hits with four (4-6) and RBIs with three, scoring a pair of runs.
Xavier wraps up the regular season with a three-game series against Creighton, set to run from Thursday, May 14 through Saturday, May 16. Game one with the Bluejays is set to be held at Great American Ball Park, while the remainder of the series will be played at Hayden Field.
Valdes, a sophomore from Milton, Ontario, batted .375 through Xavier's 3-0 weekend at Butler, leading Xavier with six hits and five RBIs and matching for team-high with four runs scored for the series.
Valdes picked up an RBI in game one against the Bulldogs. In game two, he finished 2-5 with a walk, driving in an RBI and scoring a pair of runs. In the series finale, Valdes matched his season highs for hits with four (4-6) and RBIs with three, scoring a pair of runs.
Xavier wraps up the regular season with a three-game series against Creighton, set to run from Thursday, May 14 through Saturday, May 16. Game one with the Bluejays is set to be held at Great American Ball Park, while the remainder of the series will be played at Hayden Field.
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Sunday, May 10
HIGHLIGHTS | Baseball at Butler (Game 2)
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