Crossing Home: A weekly review of local athletes in college

Denton Reed - SIUE

Reed went 1-for-3 at the plate with three RBI in Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville's 14-10 loss to Western Illinois Wednesday night. Reed is hitting .242 on the season with 23 hits, including three doubles, a triple and a home run. The former Galatia standout has scored 19 runs and driven in 13. He has an on-base percentage of .360 with 11 walks and 20 strikeouts thus far.

Keelin Rasch - Louisiana-Monroe

Rasch led the Warhawks with three hits, one RBI and one run in a 16-6 loss to Nicholls State Wednesday night. Rasch leads ULM with a .344 average, knocking out 62 hits on the year with 10 doubles, two triples and seven home runs, while scoring 32 runs and driving in 33. His RBI's are the most on the team, while his home runs are tied for first. Rasch has a slugging percentage of .530, best for the Warhawks and an on-base percentage of .385.