Morehouse College athletes Ian Makle and RJ Robinson earned SIAC baseball honors this week, with Makle named Pitcher of the Week and Robinson awarded Hitter of the Week. The duo contributed significantly to the Maroon Tigers' successful 4-1 week, including a three-game sweep over LeMoyne-Owen. Makle showcased dominance on the mound with a 0.00 ERA over 7 innings, while Robinson led the offense with five home runs and nine RBI.

By the Numbers
  • Ian Makle: 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 7.0 innings, 10 strikeouts, and held opponents to a .167 batting average.
  • RJ Robinson: Batted .316 with 6 runs scored, 9 RBI, and 5 home runs over five games, achieving a 1.105 slugging percentage.
State of Play
  • Morehouse College is enjoying a successful stretch, highlighted by a series sweep of LeMoyne-Owen.
  • The team is set to continue its campaign with a three-game series against Miles College at Gresham Park.
What's Next

The Maroon Tigers will face Miles College starting on March 21, with hopes of maintaining momentum from their recent performance.

Bottom Line

Makle and Robinson鈥檚 exceptional performances are pivotal for Morehouse as they aim to build on their successful week and strengthen their position in SIAC play.