Three Colonels Earn ASUN Academic Honors

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – EKU baseball players Brock Blanton , Jack Briese and Gavin Faulkner were selected to the 2026 Academic All-Atlantic Sun Conference Team, the league announced today from its Jacksonville, Florida headquarters. Blanton compiled a 3.68 undergraduate grade-point-average (GPA) while earning a degree in general business. He has a 4.00 GPA while seeking a master's in business administration, and is a 2-time ASUN Honor Roll selection. The 6-foot-4 right-handed pitcher from Bainbridge, Ohio was 0-0 this season with a 4.70 ERA across 15 1/3 innings. Briese finished two undergraduate degrees in business and Spanish with a 3.61 GPA. He...