Catawba’s Brooks Leads Nine SAC Selections to Daktronics All-Region Baseball Team
Nine SAC baseball players have been named to the Daktronics All-Southeast Region Team, a list headlined by Catawba’s Craig Brooks, the region’s Pitcher of the Year.
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – Nine SAC baseball players have been named to the Daktronics All-Southeast Region Team, a list headlined by Catawba's Craig Brooks, the region's Pitcher of the Year.
Brooks is 12-2 on the mound this season with a 1.97 ERA and 101 strikeouts in 87 innings. His 12 wins lead all NCAA Division II pitchers, and his strikeout total is eighth nationally.
Brooks led Catawba to the SAC regular-season and tournament titles and was named the conference's Pitcher of the Year. The Indians open up play in the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship on Thursday night.
Below is a complete list of the SAC's All-Region selections:
First Team
3B – Ryan Cranmer, Newberry
OF – Ivan Vieitez, Lenoir-Rhyne
UTIL – Vinny Ferrara, Tusculum
SP – Craig Brooks, Catawba
SP – Olen Little, Wingate
RP – Ryan McClintock, Catawba
Second Team
OF – Josh Coker, Lincoln Memorial
SP – Ben Currie, Wingate
SP – Shaefer Shepard, Catawba