Tyler Herrera Named D3baseball.com Preseason All-American
Sophomore LHP Tyler Herrera (Spring, Texas) has been named to the D3baseball.com Preseason All-America team as a First Team selection.
Shreveport- Sophomore LHP Tyler Herrera (Spring, Texas) has been named to the D3baseball.com Preseason All-America Team as a First Team selection.
Herrera was sensational in his rookie season as he turned in one of the most statistically dominant seasons in program history and piled up an impressive collection of individual awards:
D3baseball.com West All-Region Pitcher of the Year and Rookie of the Year
SCAC Pitcher of the Year and Freshman of the Year
First-Team All-SCAC selection
D3baseball.com West All-Region Team – First Team
ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-Region Team - Second Team
National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Rookie of the Week on March 31
Two-time SCAC Pitcher of the Week recipient
2022 Louisiana Sports Writers All-Louisiana College Baseball Team - Honorable-Mention
Herrera finished in the top 10 in the country in ERA (1.59) and went 7-1 with two complete games. Herrera, whose ERA was under 1.00 for most of the season, made 16 appearances and nine starts and in 73.2 innings pitched allowed just 13 earned runs and 61 hits with 25 walks and 59 strikeouts. Herrera is the only Centenary player in the division III era (2012-present) to win both the conference Freshman of the Year and Pitcher of the Year awards in the same season. He tied former Centenary star Taylor Henry for the lowest ERA in a season by any Centenary pitcher in the D3 era.
See the full D3baseball.com Preseason All-America team here: https://www.d3baseball.com/awards/all-americans/d3baseball-preseason-allamericans-2023
See the release on the Diamond Gents' 2023 schedule here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230115siixcj
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