GREENWOOD, Ind. – University of South Alabama baseball left-handed pitcher Zach Melton was named 2018 Google Cloud first-team Academic All-District by CoSIDA.
Melton will now advance to the Google Cloud Academic All-America ballot, which will be selected in June. The Foley, Ala., native is one of just two Division I pitchers to earn first-team academic all-district honors in District 4, which encompasses Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico and South Carolina.
Melton, a senior, boasts a 3.94 GPA as a finance major. He is 2-3 with a 5.29 ERA 12 appearances with four starts this season, and has struck out 33 batters against 25 walks in 34 innings pitched while limiting the opposition to a .