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BARNES NAMED ALL-AMERICAN BY D1BASEBALL

2017 D1Baseball.com All-Americans

MOBILE, Ala. – University of South Alabama baseball catcher Jared Barnes was named a D1Baseball.com All-American, as announced by the organization on Thursday.

Barnes was named third-team All-America by the organization, marking the third consecutive year a Jaguar has earned All-America accolades. The Tallahassee, Fla., native was a first-team all-Sun Belt Conference selection after leading the league slugging percentage (.768) and on-base percentage (.504) during conference games, tied for the league lead in home runs (10), ranked second in total bases (73) and third in batting average (.368) and RBI (32).

Barnes was a second-team all-South Central Region selection by the American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings on Wednesday.