 FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Gary Holden, Sports Info. Director
- (540) 365-4306
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- June 10, 2004
Griffin, Sanchez Named All-Region in
Baseball
- Senior Duo Second-Team
Selections
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- Ferrum, Va. – Senior pitcher Carlos Sanchez
(Stanleytown, Va./Bassett) and senior catcher Kevin
Griffin (Roanoke, Va./Cave Spring) have been named to the 2004 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III
All-South Region Baseball Team. The team is voted upon
by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Sanchez
and Griffin are both second-team selections this year.
Complete
2004 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III All-South Region Team
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- Griffin (pictured above right) is a repeat selection, having earned a
spot on the All-Region honorable mention team a year ago. He batted
.346 this season with six doubles, three triples, eight home runs,
28
RBI, a .630 slugging percentage and .976
fielding percentage. Griffin was the USA South's first team
All-Conference selection this season at catcher.
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- Sanchez was a second team All-Conference pitcher for the
Panthers this season. He went 9-2 on the mound with a
3.33 ERA and 67 strikeouts. This is Sanchez's first
All-Regional honor.
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- Ferrum went 26-11 this season, earning the USA South regular
season title for the second straight season. The
Panthers are led by Head Coach Abe Naff, who earned USA South Coach of
the Year honors for the second straight season. For more information, please contact
the Ferrum Sports
Information Office at (540) 365-4306.
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