Oral Roberts' Hudson Ellis and Easton Teel were named Kwik Star Summit League Baseball Weekly honors after leading the Golden Eagles to a series sweep against Northern Colorado. Ellis had a standout week, hitting .385 and securing a pivotal series victory with a game-winning double, while Teel excelled on the mound, limiting opponents to just one earned run in a seven-inning performance. Their efforts propelled ORU to an impressive 9-0 Summit record.

By the Numbers
  • Hudson Ellis went 5-for-13 (.385) with two stolen bases and a game-winning double.
  • Easton Teel allowed just one earned run over seven innings, with four strikeouts, lowering his ERA to 0.87.
Yes, But

While both players shone in this series, internal competition may influence future selections as other nominees like Reece Wagner from Northern Colorado also had strong performances.

State of Play
  • Oral Roberts improved to a perfect 9-0 in Summit play with a recent series sweep.
  • Ellis has now achieved his first-ever weekly honor, while Teel has been named for the fourth time in his career.
What's Next

Looking ahead, ORU will aim to maintain their winning streak as they advance further in the Summit League schedule, with both Ellis and Teel as key contributors in upcoming matches.

Bottom Line

The synergy between Hudson Ellis and Easton Teel could be vital for Oral Roberts as they strive for continued success, making them players to watch in the remainder of the season.