Palmetto State Baseball's All-State Team for NCAA DII & NAIA Schools

Note: Stats are incomplete for North Greenville. Let me know where you disagree.

STARTING PITCHER

William Buzhardt, Erskine.21 games 14 starts, 15-2 record, 3.91 ERA, 1 save, 2 CG, 92 IP, 96 strikeouts.

Eric Cordova, Benedict.14 games,14 starts, 10-2 record, 3.92 ERA, 5 CG, 1 Shutout, 85 IP, 74 strikeouts

Adam Miller, USC Beaufort. 15 games, 15 starts, 10-2 record, 3.73 ERA, 3 CG, 1 shutout, 89 1/3 IP, 69 strikeouts

Drew Provence, North Greenville. 13 games, 13 starts, 11-1 record, 2.35 ERA, 2 CG, 80 1/3 IP, 61 H, 28 BB, 63 strikesouts

Don Sandifer, Francis Marion. 15 games, 10 starts, 5-1 record, 2.73 ERA, 1 CG, .230 Opp. BA.

High honorable mention

Matt Long, Coker. 19 games, 15 starts, 10-5 record, 5.50 ERA, 2 CG.

Honorable mention: Matt Crisp, Limestone; Spencer Cromer, USC Beaufort; Josh Edgin, Francis Marion; Steven Owens, USC Aiken; Chris Roman, Newberry.

RELIEF PITCHER

Chad Benefield, USC Aiken. 27 games in relief, 2.70 ERA< 0-2 refcord, 8 saves, 33 1/3 IP, 40 Strikeouts, .231 Opp. BA

Brandon Forshee, Francis Marion.27 games in relief, 3-0 record, 2.88 ERA. 13 saves, 34 1/3 IP. 28 strikeouts, .220 Opp. BA

Atlee Pearson, Erskine. 29 games in relief, 2-4 record, 16 saves, 2.49 ERA, 61 1/3 IP, 81 strikeouts.

High honorable mention: Toure Harris, Benedict.14 games, 9 in relief, 4-2 record, 3.13 ERA, 46 IP, 65 strikeouts.

Honorable mention: Kyle McCullough, USC Beaufort; Thomas McLeod, USC Aiken; Erik Sommerville, Francis Marion.

CATCHER

Joe Maloney, Limestone. 45 games, 45 starts, .298 BA, 12 HR, 37 RBI

Honorable mention: Anthony Foulk, North Greenville; Julio Iglesias, Claflin; Christopher Moye, Benedict.

FIRST BASE

John Bolding, Erskine. 58 games, 58 starts. .406 BA, 20 2B, 17 HR, 89 RBI.

High Honorable mention: Corey Bryant, Benedict, 50 games, 49 starts, .340 BA, 18 2B, 12 HR, 58 RBI, 31 SB; Brandon Collins, USC Beaufort, 45 games, 39 starts, .413 BA, 7 HR, 57 RBI; Jordan Owens, Lander, 45 games, 45 starts, .366 BA, 11 HR, 55 RBI

Honorable mention: Travis Howard, USC Aiken; Matthew Kearnes, Coker; Drew Lydon, Limestone; Preston Shuey, Francis Marion

SECOND BASE

Chas Anthony, Erskine. 58 games, 58 starts. 417 BA, 29 2B, 16 HR, 63 RBI, 18-18 SB.

Honorable mention: Micah Robinson, Limestone; Ryan Saxon, Anderson

SHORTSTOP

David Frazier, North Greenville. 55 games, 53 starts, .436 BA, 47 R, 47 RBI, 13-13 SB

High honorable mention: Stephen Carmon, USC Aiken. 49 games, 49 starts, .357 BA, 40 R, 74 H, 10 SB; Selwyn Young, Benedict. 52 games, 50 starts. .345 BA, 60 runs. 24-29 SB

Honorable mention: Daniel Hiatt, Coker; Zach McCarthy, Erskine

THIRD BASE

Blake May, Anderson. 55 games, 55 starts, .382 BA, 81 H, 17 2B, 45 RBI.

High honorable mention: Dayton Lupton, North Greenville, 53 games, 51 starts, .346 BA, , 52 R, 62 H, 8-8 SB; Robert Skinner, Lander. 47 games, 47 starts, .352 BA, 62 R, 64 H, 10 2B, 32 RBI

Honorable mention: Tyler Cappelman, Francis Marion; David O'Neil, USC Beaufort.

OUTFIELD

Markus Duckworth, North Greenville. 55 games, 53 starts, .415 BA, 51 RBI, 39-43 SB

Bryan Fogle, Erskine. 58 games, 58 starts, .430 BA, 87 R, 96 H, 23 RB, 28 HR, 103 RBI, 11-11 SB

Spencer Jackson, USC Beaufort. 46 games, 41 starts, .410 BA, 22 2B, 37 RBI.

Robert Platts, Claflin. 44 games, 43 starts .449 BA, 51 R, 71 H, 22 2B, 46 RBI, 12-13 SB

Bill Rice, USC Aiken. 49 games, 49 starts, .374 BA, 13 2B, 15 HR, 68 RBI, 14 SB.

High honorable mention: Brinley Griffin, Coker, 41 games, 41 starts, .393 BA, 12 2B, 18-20 SB; Arthur James III, Voorhees, 46 games, 45 starts, .378 BA, 41 RBI, 35-40 SB; Larry Perry, USC Beaufort, 45 games, 41 starts, .392 BA, 13 2b, 21 SB; Donald Smith, Claflin, 43 games, 43 starts, .425 BA, 27 R, 68 H, 12 2B. 9 HR, 47 RBI; Randy Stegall, North Greenville, 52 games, 50 starts, .393 BA, 13 2B, 43 RBI, 23-28 SB; Adam Taylor, North Greenville, 55 games, 53 starts, .388 BA, 60 R, 17 2B. 61 RBI, 11-12 SB

Honorable mention: Derek Hipp, Anderson; Brauncy Jenkins, Southern Wesleyan; Trey Lynch, Coker; R.J. Neal, USC Beaufort.

DESIGNATED HITTER

Derek Fulmer, North Greenville. 53 games, 51 starts. .357 BA. 8 HR, 64 RBI.

Honorable mention: Stephen Wyatt, Southern Wesleyan.
TWO-WAY

Brian Giles, North Greenville. Offense: 54 games, 52 starts. .286 BA, 17-19 SB. Pitching: 16 relief appearances, 4-0 record, 2.62 ERA, 4 saves, 24 IP, 20 strikeouts,

Barrett Kleinknecht, Francis Marion. Offense: .371 BA, 19 2B, 13 HR, 46 RBI, 10-12 SB. Pitching: 9 games, 5 starts, 6-1 record. 2 CG, 1 Shutout, 41 1/3 IP, .165 Opp. BA.
Honorable mention: Michael Jordan, Benedict; Erick Sanderson, Anderson; Josh Troutman, Limestone

UTILITY

Nick Aranas, USC Aiken. 49 games, 49 starts at 1B, 3B and DH. .415 BA, 83 H, 13 2B, 9 HR, 54 RBI, 11 SB.

Brandon Gipson, Benedict 48 games, 48 starts at C, 1B, 3B, LF, CF, RF and DH, .413 BA, 33 R, 58 RBI, 29-35 SB

Scott Horvath, Newberry 44 games, 38 starts at 1B and SS, .429 BA, 11 SB

High honorable mention: Jordan Buenting, Coker. 41 games, 41 starts at 2B, 3b, SS, OF and DH. .390 BA, 42 R, 43 RBI.

Honorable mention:Greg Huff, Erskine; Chris Love, Newberry