Stokes, Scheetz, Lybrook Shine in ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Honors
Three standout players from the University of West Florida baseball team have received honors from the ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division II All-South Region Team. Zack Stokes and Micky Scheetz were selected for the First Team, while William Lybrook secured a spot on the Second Team. Stokes was also recognized as the Player of the Year in the South Region, boasting impressive stats and a dominant overall performance on the field. Scheetz shined as a reliever, and both he and Lybrook contributed significantly to the team's successful season.
By the Numbers- Zack Stokes: .447 batting average, 97 hits, 14 home runs, 76 runs scored, 164 total bases.
- Micky Scheetz: 1.53 ERA, 16 saves, 46 strikeouts in 47 innings pitched.
- William Lybrook: .372 batting average, 67 hits, 5 home runs, .984 fielding percentage.
- UWF finished the season with a 43-16 overall record and a 21-12 Gulf South Conference record.
- The team showcased a .309 collective batting average while maintaining a 3.97 ERA.
- UWF hosted the NCAA South Super Regional after winning the NCAA South Region #1.
Looking ahead, the Argonauts will aim to build on this successful season as they prepare for the next year's recruiting and forming a competitive team to contend in the upcoming season. With standout players recognized nationally, UWF will likely attract interest from strong recruits looking to join a successful program.
Bottom LineThe recognition of Stokes, Scheetz, and Lybrook underscores the talent and hard work of UWF baseball, highlighting a promising trajectory for the program. As they head into the offseason, focus will be required to maintain momentum and ensure future success on the field.
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