GSC lands 18 players on Daktronics Baseball All-South Region Team
Birmingham, Ala. - The Gulf South Conference landed 18 student-athletes, including both the Pitcher and Player of the Year honors, on the Daktronics Baseball All-South Region Baseball Team on Thursday.
The GSC accounted for 18 student-athletes of the 26-total players announced, including eight of the 16-total First Team members and 10 of the 19 Second Teamers.
Delta State led all GSC institutions with six-total players announced. Earning First Team honors were
Tyler Aldridge,
Josh Branstetter and
Michael Manley. Claiming Second Team honors were
Carlos Leal,
Jordan Chovanec and
Ben Kingsley.
Both
West Florida and
North Alabama turned in four players each. For UWF,
Jake Stephens (2013 Daktronics South Region Pitcher of the Year) and
Ben Bridges earned First Team honors, while
Kaleb Barlow and
Drew Prichard were named to the Second Team. UNA's
Dylan Boston was named to the First Team, while
Josh Cyr,
Jake Ward and
Chase Medley were named to the Second Team.
Chandler Brock (2013 Daktronics South Region Player of the Year) earned First Team honors for
Alabama Huntsville, while UAH also saw
Vincent Kortbawi and
Andrew Busby, earn Second Team honors for a total of three players named.
Rounding out the honorees was
Jamie Sexton, who earned First Team honors, for
West Georgia.
2013 Daktronics Baseball All-South Region Team(s)
FIRST TEAM
C – Austin Allen, Florida Tech
1B – Jason Matusik, Lynn
2B – Adrian English, Barry
SS – Jacob Tillotson, Tampa
3B – Tyler Aldridge, Delta State
OF – Chandler Brock, Alabama-Huntsville
OF – Michael Danner, Tampa
OF – Taed Moses, Saint Leo
DH – Dylan Boston, North Alabama
UT (Non-Pitcher) – Tyler Kellmann, Barry
SP - Josh Branstetter, Delta State
SP – Michael Manley, Delta State
SP – Jamie Sexton, West Georgia
SP – Jake Stephens, West Florida
RP – Mike Adams, Tampa
UT (Pitcher) – Ben Bridges, West Florida
SECOND TEAM
C – Joel Buchko, PBA
C – Carlos Leal, Delta State
1B – Josh Cyr, North Alabama
2B – Kaleb Barlow, West Florida
SS – Carlos Asuaje, Nova Southeastern
3B – Vincent Kortbawi, Alabama-Huntsville
OF – Jordan Chovanec, Delta State
OF – Drew Prichard, West Florida
OF – Jake Ward, North Alabama
DH – Ben Kingsley, Delta State
UT (Non-Pitcher) – Lydell Moseby, Benedict
SP – Andrew Busby, Alabama-Huntsville
SP – Joseph Falletta, Stillman
SP – Nic Kovacs, PBA
SP – Chase Medley, North Alabama
SP – Calvin Rayburn, Barry
SP – Jed Vandernaald, Lynn
RP – James Mannara, Florida Tech
UT (Pitcher) – Fernando Tanaka, Stillman
SOUTH REGION PITCHER OF THE YEAR – Jake Stephens, West Florida
SOUTH REGION PLAYER OF THE YEAR – Chandler Brock, Alabama-Huntsville