The UNCP Braves baseball team had three players鈥擫andon Lucas, Kasen McCawley, and Daniel Stephens鈥攔ecognized on the All-Conference Carolinas Team, with McCawley and Ashton Donathan also earning spots on the All-Defensive team. Lucas's outstanding performance included a .434 batting average and 75 RBIs, while McCawley showcased his skills with a team-high 72 innings pitched and 78 strikeouts. Stephens contributed significantly with a .370 average and 41 RBIs. This marks an impressive achievement for the Braves, continuing a streak of All-Conference selections over the past nine seasons.

By the Numbers
  • Landon Lucas: .434 batting average, 19 home runs, 75 RBIs
  • Kasen McCawley: 9-3 record, 72.0 innings pitched, 78 strikeouts
  • Daniel Stephens: .370 batting average, 16 doubles, 41 RBIs
State of Play
  • The Braves finished the regular season with a 32-16 record.
  • The team will compete in the Conference Carolinas Tournament, starting Thursday against Young Harris.
What's Next

The Braves are set to face Young Harris in the Conference Carolinas Tournament, seeking to enhance their postseason run and build on the successes highlighted by individual player accomplishments.

Bottom Line

UNCP's trio of All-Conference selections and two All-Defensive honors solidify the team's competitive edge, reflecting a strong season that positions them favorably for upcoming championship challenges.