Baseball

2023 SSAC Baseball All-Tournament Team Announced

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Southern States Athletic Conference announced the 2023 SSAC Baseball All-Tournament Team, highlighted by Championship MVP J.T. Lastorka.
 
Highlights
  • Lastorka hit .412 and slugged .765 with a pair of homers and five RBIs, and scored three runs in the title game
  • Plash had three XBH and drove in seven, while Mason hit .400 and posted a .571 OBP
  • Lada launched five homers and drove in 12 runs during the tournament, Stinson posted a 0.87 ERA across 10.1 innings with 11 strikeouts and Shirah allowed only one unearned run with 11 K’s in seven innings
  • Mills posted a .545 batting average, while driving in four runs and scoring four, and Bowen made two appearances with a 1.08 ERA and 12 K’s in 8.1 innings
  • Hilyer logged a 2.16 ERA in three appearances out of the pen and Martin hit .421 with four XBH and seven runs scored
  • Koch struck out 10 in eight innings in his lone start and Fernandez hit .417 with four RBIs and five steals
 
2023 SSAC Baseball All-Tournament Team
J.T. Lastorka, Mobile (Ala.)
Samuel Plash, Mobile (Ala.)
Sean Mason, Mobile (Ala.)
AJ Stinson, William Carey (Miss.)
Bobby Lada, William Carey (Miss.)
Andrew Shirah, William Carey
Brady Bowen, Loyola (La.)
Jake Mills, Loyola (La.)
Ford Hilyer, Faulkner (Ala.)
Cristian Martin, Faulkner (Ala.)
Darlin Fernandez, Talladega (Ala.)
Matthew Koch, Blue Mountain (Miss.)