Syracuse, NY – Juniors
Sal Diaz and
Lance Phillips Jr. have been named to the SUNYAC Baseball Second Team All-Conference, as announced by the league office on Wednesday. Â
Diaz, a Second Team selection at catcher, was on a tear at the plate for the baseball team in his first season with the Roos leading the team in batting average (.362), hits (34), doubles (10), triples (1), home runs (3), RBI (25), slugging % (.585). He also drew seven walks and owns a team-best .426 on-base %. Diaz had 11 multi-hit games and drove in multiple runs in eight outings.
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Phillips Jr., a Second Team selection at utility, ranked third on the team in batting average (.305), RBI (11) and on-base % (.424), while ranking fourth in hits (25), doubles (6) and total bases (31). He finished the season with seven multi-hit games and recorded a .924 fielding % defensively.
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