Gebhardt, Hedges Named CollegeSportsMadness.com Preseason All-WAC Jan. 28, 2013
RUSTON, La. - Louisiana Tech's Ryan Gebhardt was named preseason first team all-Western Athletic Conference, while senior Austin Hedges received second team honors by CollegeSportsMadness.com on Monday. Gebhardt, a junior from Monroe, led the Bulldogs last season with a .341 batting average, 76 hits and 44 runs scored. He started and played every inning of every game in 2012. Gebhardt also posted team-highs in doubles (14), sacrifice bunts (11), plate appearances (264) and at bats (223) as he was named first-team All-WAC for the second consecutive season. Gebhardt also earned first team honors from CollegeSportsMadness.com in 2012. Hedges, a senior from Shreveport, started 53 games at second base for LA Tech in 2012, while hitting .296 with 26 runs batted in, 56 hits and 27 runs scored. He was third on the team in batting average and posted a .409 on base percentage during his junior campaign. Hedges also led the Bulldogs in stolen bases last season with eight. Season tickets for the upcoming season are available now and can be purchased by calling the Tech Ticket Office at 318-257-3631, emailing techtickets@latech.edu or logging on to www.LATechSports.com. For complete coverage of LA Tech baseball, follow @LATechBSB on Twitter or visit the official home of Louisiana Tech athletics at www.LATechSports.com. First Team P - Adam Mott, New Mexico State P - Jeff McKenzie, CSU Bakersfield P - Dallas Chadwick, Sacramento State IF - Andrew Ayers, Sacramento State IF - Parker Hipp, New Mexico State IF - Ryan Gebhardt, Louisiana Tech IF - Cael Brockmeyer, CSU Bakersfield IF - Ryan Walker, UT Arlington OF - Boomer Collins, Dallas Baptist OF - Justin Higley, Sacramento State OF - Kevin Younger, CSU Bakersfield UTIL - Rhys Hoskins, Sacramento State
Second Team P - Cy Sneed, Dallas Baptist P - Michael Smith, Dallas Baptist P - Taylor Aikenhead, CSU Bakersfield IF - Clay Cederquist, Sacramento State IF - Tanner Rust, New Mexico State IF - Duncan McAlpine, Dallas Baptist IF - Austin Hedges, Louisiana Tech IF - Oscar Sanay, CSU Bakersfield OF - Kyle Phillips, New Mexico State OF - Ronnie Mitchell, Dallas Baptist OF - Nick Schultz, San Jose State UTIL - David Del Grande, Sacramento State Field Player of the Year - Boomer Collins, Dallas Baptist Pitcher of the Year - Jeff McKenzie, CSU Bakersfield Freshman of the Year - Scott Blumer, Sacramento State Coach of the Year - Dan Heefner, Dallas Baptist
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