Tuesday, April 26, 2005

PC’S RUSSELL ROBINSON NAMED TO 2005 FOOD LION SOUTH ATLANTIC CONFERENCE BASEBALL ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM

ROCK HILL, SC — Presbyterian College’s Russell Robinson was named to the 2005 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference All-Tournament team announced today by league officials.

 

Robinson, a 6-0, 165-pound freshman outfielder from Mt. Pleasant, S.C., led the SAC Tournament with a .556 batting average in four games. He added 10 hits, five runs scored, and two RBI to go along with a pair of doubles. Robinson also compiled a .667 slugging percentage and a .579 on-base percentage.

Tusculum College catcher Adam Beacham, who hit .500 with four home runs and 12 RBI, was named Most Valuable Player of the 2005 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Baseball Tournament. Beacham, whose hits included an inside-the-park homer, was one of seven Pioneers named to the All-Tournament Team.

Also making All-Tournament from Tusculum are Skip Talarek, Greg Stotser, Matt Riggs, Chap Morris, Kenny Reed and Kenny Lewis. Stotser hit .542 with eight RBI, Riggs hit .500 with nine RBI, Talarek hit .478 with 11 RBI and Reed hit .406 with a home run and nine RBI, including a three-run homer in the first championship game against Carson-Newman. Morris and Lewis each picked up a win on the mound for the Pioneers.

Runner-up Carson-Newman had six on the All-Tournament team: Kyle Beall, Derrick Calkin, Bryce Thomas, John Wallace, Nathan Gravley and Adam Kefauver. Beall hit .500 with seven RBI. Thomas and Kefauver also hit .500, while Gravley hit .458 with four RBI. Calkin and Wallace both threw complete game shutouts for the Eagles.

Catawba’s Jeff Abdelnour round out the All-Tournament team who threw a complete six-hit game against Wingate.

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