Thursday, June 9, 2016

News digest, June 9

D1Baseball.com analyzes the Super Regionals
D1.Baseball.com has posted a podcast previewing the NCAA Super Regionals this weekend. Both Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers predict South Carolina to advance from Columbia. Fitt picks Coastal Carolina and Rogers goes with LSU in the Baton Rouge Super Regional
Supers

Baseball America previews Columbia Super Regional
Baseball America offers a preview of the Columbia Super Regional between Oklahoma State and South Carolina, including analysis from other coaches
Columbia

Baseball America previews Baton Rouge Super Regional
Baseball America offers a preview of the Baton Rouge Super Regional between Coastal Carolina and LSU, including analysis from other coaches
Baton Rouge

Beer a finalist for Dick Howser Trophy
Clemson freshman Seth Beer is one of finalist for the Dick Howser Trophy, given annually to the best player in college baseball. Other finalists are Will Craig of Wake Forest, Boomer White of Texas A&M, Brendan McKay of Louisville and Eric Lauer of Kent State. I'll add a link when available.

Lee recaps season, looks to 2017
Clemson coach Monte Lee had a media availability on Thursday to recap the 2016 season and look ahead to 2017. Among the things he said was freshman outfielder Seth Beer might get a shot at playing first base next season. Below is a link to video provided by Tigernet.com
Tigers

Gamecocks meet the press
South Carolina also had a media session on Thursday. Here are links to some videos.

Clarke Schmidt

Tyler Johnson

Alex Destino

D.C. Arendas

Honors
NAIA all-American team
Honorable mention:
Thomas Estopare, USC Beaufort
NAIA

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