Clarksville, TN – With the opening day of its fall practice schedule just days away, Austin Peay State University’s (APSU) baseball team will welcome 16 newcomers to the squad for the upcoming campaign.
The 16-man incoming class will feature 10 freshman and six transfers.
Austin Peay Governors baseball has 16-man incoming class for 2019.
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Omaha, NB -Austin Peay State University (APSU) first baseman Parker Phillips has been selected to the roster for the ninth annual Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans College Home Run Derby, Saturday, June 30th at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska, Intersport announced Thursday.
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Brentwood, TN – Senior starting pitcher Michael Costanzo was named First-Team All-Ohio Valley Conference, headlining a group of five Austin Peay State University baseball players to receive postseason recognition from the league’s coaches and baseball sports information directors, Tuesday.
Joining Costanzo as Second-Team All-OVC honorees were sophomore first baseman Parker Phillips, senior second baseman Garrett Giovannelli and junior starting pitcher Jacques Pucheu. In addition, pitcher Harley Gollert was recognized on the league’s All-Freshman team.
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Brentwood, TN – A massive week at the plate catapulted Austin Peay State University first baseman Parker Phillips to adidas® Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week and Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week honors, Monday.
The Collierville product gained plenty of attention during the week for his five-home run day, Friday, against Eastern Kentucky. Phillips opened the three-game OVC series against the Colonels with a home run in each of his first three at-bats, including a first-inning grand slam, before returning to hit two home runs in the nightcap.
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Clarksville, TN – A distinct Tennessee flair and family feel dominate the Austin Peay State University baseball team’s eight-man fall signing class.
The Governors fall signing class includes five players from Tennessee and one each from Florida, Georgia and Illinois.
Austin Peay Baseball signs eight players. (APSU Sports Information)
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Lynchburg, VA – For the second time in five days, Austin Peay State University freshman catcher Parker Phillips has earned national recognition, with the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association naming him a Second-Team Freshman All-American, Monday.
Phillips becomes is just the third Austin Peay freshman to earn recognition from the NCBWA, joining catcher Matt Wollenzin (2011) and utility man Alex Robles (2014).
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Tuscon, AZ – Catcher Parker Phillips, of Austin Peay State University’s baseball team, was named to the 2017 Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American team, Wednesday.
It is the first time since 2014 an Austin Peay freshman has been recognized on the Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American Team.
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Brentwood, TN – Austin Peay State University’s Redshirt freshman utility man Parker Phillips and freshman infielder Malcolm Tipler were each named to the Ohio Valley Conference’s All-Freshman baseball team, Tuesday. They become the first Govs named to the team since the 2014 season.
Phillips, from Collierville, Tennessee hit 11 home runs during the regular-season, tying the Governors record for home runs by a freshman.
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Brentwood, TN – Austin Peay State University Baseball redshirt freshman Parker Phillips was named the adidas® Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week, Monday, becoming the third APSU baseball athlete to earn the award this season.
Phillips, who played at three different positions last week, led the Governors with a .500 (10-for-20) batting average in last week’s five games.
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Clarksville, TN – Senior jumper Kaylnn Pitts, of the Austin Peay State University track and field team, has been named the Copies in a Flash APSU Athlete of the Week.
Pitts took over the lead in the Ohio Valley Conference triple jump race with a 12.44m (40-9.75) mark at Ole Miss’ Joe Walker Invitational, earning runner-up in the 17-competitor field. She also earned fourth out of 31 in the long jump with a 5.72m (18-9.25) mark; both were season-bests for the Woonsocket, Rhode Island native.
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