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Jace Jung, a Texas Tech freshman from MacArthur High School, has been named Player of the Year in Big 12 baseball. Tanner Allen of Mississippi State won the same honor in the SEC.
Here’s the breakdown for the all-Big 12 and all-SEC teams announced recently.
Big 12
Player of the Year
Jace Jung, Texas Tech
Pitchers
Jordan Wicks, Kansas State; Ty Madden, Texas; Tristan Stevens, Texas; Luke Boyd, Baylor; Haylen Green, TCU.
Catcher
Andy Thomas, Baylor
Infielders
Tyler Hardman, Oklahoma; Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Oklahoma State; Mitchell Daly, Texas; Cal Conley, Texas Tech; Jace Jung, Texas Tech; Jared McKenzie, Baylor; Phillip Sikes, TCU; Dru Baker, Texas Tech; Justin Campbell, Oklahoma State
Designated hitter
Ivan Melendez, Texas
SEC
Player of the Year
Tanner Allen, Mississippi State
Pitchers
Kumar Rocker, Vanderbilt; Doug Nikhazy, Ole Miss; Jack Leiter, Vanderbilt; Kevin Kopps, Arkansas
Catcher
Sam Praytor, Alabama
Infielders
Will Frizzell, Texas A&M; Robert Moore, Arkansas; Jake Rucker, Tennessee; Liam Spence, Tennessee
Outfielders
Tanner Allen, Mississippi State; Enrique Bradfield Jr., Vanderbilt; Jud Fabian, Florida
DH/Utility
Matt Goodheart, Arkansas