SAN MARCOS, Texas (5/24/16) – Arkansas State’s Tanner Ring earned First-Team All-Sun Belt Conference honors, while Joe Schrimpf was named Second-Team All-Conference Tuesday night the league announced at its annual Championship Family Night at Bobcat Ballpark in San Marcos, Texas.
Ring claimed the first team’s third baseman accolade after playing the majority of the season at the hot corner before shifting to shortstop down the stretch due to injuries. The Batesville, Ark., native was named the Preseason All-SBC third baseman and delivered during his senior season with team bests in runs (39), doubles (15), home runs (7), total bases (104), and slugging percentage (.