CLEARWATER, Fla. - Tulane junior center fielder Grant Witherspoon was named a First-Team All-American Athletic Conference selection in a vote by the conference head coaches, the league announced Monday.
This is the first all-conference honor for the third-year player from Lakewood, Colo. Witherspoon leads the Green Wave with a .324 batting average, 70 hits, 10 home runs, 19 doubles, 46 RBI, 121 total bases, 39 walks, 13 stolen bases, a .560 slugging percentage and a .434 on-base percentage. He ranks 25th in the nation and ranks second in The American with 19 doubles. He also ranks second in walks, fifth in total bases, sixth in hits, seventh in RBI, and eighth in home runs and slugging.