St. Cloud State junior captain Joey Benke has been named the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference player of the week this week.  Benke was 5-8 in games played Sunday and Monday.  He was 3-4 against Eastern New Mexico in a 6-3 win for the Huskies.  St. Cloud State is ranked #8 in the latest Division II college baseball poll and the Huskies are 12-2.  St. Cloud State is scheduled to begin the NSIC season at Minnesota State-Mankato Saturday and Sunday with doubleheaders each day.

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