Kipnis named Pac-10 Player of the Week


<p> Arizona State sophomore OF <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/kipnis_jason00.html">J… Kipnis</a> has been named Pac-10 Player of the Week, the conference announced on Tuesday, May 27. It's the first weekly award for Kipnis and the sixth time this season a Sun Devil has been honored. <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/roling_kiel00.html">Ki… Roling</a> won the award on April 29 and last week, <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/davis_ike00.html">Ike Davis</a><a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/wallace_brett00.html">… Wallace</a> won opening weekend. won back-to-back weeks in March and</p><separator></separator><p>Kipnis, from Northbrook, Ill., helped Arizona State clinch their second straight Pac-10 title, going 8-13 (.615) with a double, a triple, a homer and six runs batted in during the final week of the regular season at Arizona. He also stole a base, drew four walks and played perfect defense in the outfield, fighting off gusty winds in Tucson.</p>