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Alabama Pro Athlete of the Week – Erin Routliffe (July 15, 2024)

Your Alabama Pro Athlete of the Week is Erin Routliffe. Routliffe was a doubles finalist and mixed doubles semifinalist at Wimbledon, both career best performances at the grand slam event. Routliffe is now ranked #1 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Others of note:

Dylan Ray threw 5.2 no-hit innings and struck out 6 batters in his start.

David Robertson recorded a win and two holds, throwing 3.1 scoreless innings and striking out 5 batters.

Will Carter had 3 scoreless outings, giving up 1 hit and striking out 5 batters of 3 innings.

Jake Eddington struck out 4 batters in a hitless, scoreless 3-inning outing.

Connor Prielipp struck out 6 batters in a 2-inning rehab appearance, which was his first game in 13 months.

Tyler Gentry hit .529, with a .600 on-base percentage and a .765 slugging percentage. He had a home run and 4 RBI.

Sam Praytor was 4-for-9 for the week, with a home run, 2 doubles, a single, and 2 RBI.

T.J. Reeves had a 1.018 OPS (.393 on-base percentage and .625 slugging percentage), with a home run and 5 RBI.

Ed Johnson hit .368 for the week with 4 straight mult-hit games.

Peyton Wilson had a .444 on-base percentage and reached base via walk in 5 straight games.

Andrew Pinckney had a 3-hit game with a home run, double, single, walk, and 3 RBI.

Tommy Seidl reached base 4 times in a game (home run, double, 2 walks), and drove in 4 runs.

Keon Ellis had a 30-point game in the California Classic.

Brandon Miller had 23 points, 8 rebounds in a Las Vegas Summer League game.

J.D. Davison had 19 points and 7 assists in the Summer League.

Alex Reese scored 16 points in 13 minutes in his Summer League game.

Jada Rice had 17 point, 16 rebound and 16 point, 11 rebound games in Geelong’s final two games of the season.

Elina Sinz finished T-7th at the Central Arkansas Open.

Emma Talley finished T-11th, Angelica Moresco T14th, and Lakareber Abe T-19th at the Hartford Healthcare Women’s Championship.

Charlie Nikitas advanced from a Monday qualifier to earn a spot in the Explore NB Open.

Filippa Fotopoulou Kviten won the Women’s Long Jump at the Grand Prix Nove Mesto nad Metuji.

Shelby McEwen finished 2nd in the Men’s High Jump at the Diamond League event in Monaco, with a season-best jump of 2.31 meters.

Quanesha Burks finished 3rd in the Women’s Long Jump at the Gyulai István Memorial.

Kieran McKeag won the Men’s Hammer Throw at the Oklahoma Throws Series.

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