NEW ORLEANS – University of South Alabama outfielder Ethan Wilson was named the 2021 Preseason Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year, as announced Monday by the league office.
Wilson, who was voted the 2020 Preseason SBC Player of the Year, was also named preseason all-SBC.
The Andalusia, Alabama, native was voted 2021 Baseball America Preseason First-Team All-America, and D1Baseball Preseason Third-Team All-America. He ranked third on the team with a .282 batting average last season, and started all 18 games in left field while adding four doubles, three home runs, 12 RBIs, 13 runs scored and six stolen bases.