TEMPE, Ariz. – Arizona State University senior baseball student-athlete RJ Ybarra has been named a candidate for the 2016 Senior CLASS Award in collegiate baseball.
Ybarra is a candidate on the 30-person list, which recognizes student-athletes who excel both on and off the field, and have notable achievement in four areas of excellence – community, classroom, character and competition.
“RJ is a great presence in the dugout and in the clubhouse, and he’s an imposing figure at the plate and behind the dish.” Head Coach Tracy Smith says. “He’s everything you hope for in a Division I student-athlete: capable, dependable, hardworking, unselfish, and talented.