2016 AAC Baseball Awards and All Conference Teams

[huskymedic]

UCONN’S DEROCHE-DUFFIN NAMED AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR

2016 Player of the Year - Joe DeRoche-Duffin
2016 Pitcher of the Year - Anthony Kay
2016 Rookie Pitcher of the Year = Tim Cates
2016 Coach of the Year - Jim Penders

All Conference First Team
Joe DeRoche-Duffin
Anthony Kay
Willie Yahn

All Conference Second Team
Tim Cates
Patrick Ruotolo
Bobby Melley
Brian Daniello
Jack Sundberg

 

[huskymedic]

UConnBaseball 3:19pm via Twitter Web Client
#UConn's eight @American_BSB All-Conference selections mark the most the program has had since 2011 (11 in the Big East). #BleedBlue

Penders, Three Huskies Take Home Major Conference Awards

 

[Baseballguy]

It's funny looking at twitter and seeing all of the Tulane, ECU and Houston fans complaining about this.

 

[4in16]

It's funny looking at twitter and seeing all of the Tulane, ECU and Houston fans complaining about this.

Well not every year you see the 3rd place team sweep pretty much all the major conference awards. Although this team could've easily finished in first, I get their fans frustrations. Doesn't mean I don't think it's funny though, haha.