MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Two weeks before she begins her final season as a Blue Raider, Middle Tennessee shortstop Summer Burgess was named to Conference USA's Preseason Team, the league announced Thursday.
Additionally, the Blue Raiders were picked to finish sixth in the conference standings for the second consecutive season.
Burgess is no stranger to C-USA honors, as she was listed on the C-USA Freshman Team in 2017 and most recently was named to the All-Conference First Team last spring.
The Delray Beach, Florida native is on pace to become Middle Tennessee's all-time career leader in hits, singles and at-bats.