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Golden Eagles highlight all-conference honors

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After leading his team a school-record 44 wins and an outright Conference USA regular season championship, Southern Miss senior first baseman Dylan Burdeaux, the nation’s hits leader, was named the league's Player of the Year.

Burdeaux also had six teammates, his head coach and an assistant coach honored by the league on Tuesday.

Southern Miss outfielder Matt Wallner was named C-USA Freshman of the Year, while Golden Eagle head coach Scott Berry was named the Keith LeClair Coach of the Year. Hitting coach Chad Caillet earned the Assistant Coach of the Year honor.