Tuesday,
June 5, 2001
PC’S
WARREN NAMED TO ABCA
2001 ALL-SOUTH REGION BASEBALL TEAM
Lexington, SC native lands on second team
CLINTON,
SC — Presbyterian College baseball player Matt Warren has been named to the American Baseball Coaches
Association’s 2001 All-South Region baseball team announced
recently.
Warren, a 6-2, 222-pound
redshirt sophomore first baseman was named to the second team
all-region after hitting .402 with 14 homeruns and 60 RBI’s
this past season. Warren led the Blue Hose in all three
categories and ranked fifth in the South Atlantic Conference
(SAC) in batting average and RBI’s while finishing sixth in
homeruns.
The native of Lexington, SC
was one of 11 players from the SAC to be named to either the
first or second team. In addition, Warren was named to the
first team All-SAC this season.
Warren shattered the
program’s single-season slugging percentage with a .734
average this past season. He also ranked in several other Blue
Hose single-season categories including second in batting
average, tied for second in homeruns, and fourth in RBI’s.
The Blue Hose are coming
off their fifth consecutive 30-win season, a program record,
as the team posted a 30-29 mark this past spring. PC finished
the SAC regular season with a 12-8 mark, good for a third
place finish.