Monday, July
22, 2002
PC’S
WHITE LISTED IN NCAA DIVISION II FINAL BASEBALL STATISTICS
CLINTON,
S.C. — Presbyterian College sophomore baseball player Kevin
White (Spartanburg, S.C.) is listed in four different
statistical categories in the final NCAA Division II national
baseball statistics announced today.
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White, a 6-2, 180-pound outfielder from Spartanburg High School, led the South Atlantic Conference and ranked 30th in NCAA Division II in batting average (.425), ranked tied for 17th in homerun per game average (0.32), tied for 19th in RBI per game average (1.26), and ninth in slugging percentage (.802). |
In addition, he tallied 57
runs scored on 90 hits to go along with 18 doubles, four
triples, 18 homeruns, and 72 RBI. In the field, he posted a
.966 fielding percentage while finishing the year with a .477
on-base percentage.
| For his efforts, White was named to the ABCA second team All-American squad, first team ABCA All-South Region team, NCBWA South Region Position Player of the Year, All-South Atlantic Conference first team and was selected to the Food Lion/SAC All-Tournament team. |
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In addition, he was named the SAC Player of the week three times during the season. He set several program single-season records this season for homeruns, total bases, RBI, slugging percentage, and batting average.
Earlier this summer, he
became only the second Blue Hose baseball player to earn ABCA
All-American honors since the program was restarted in the
80’s. Former Blue Hose standout, Gene
Gobbel earned second team All-American honors during the
1998 season.