Western Kentucky junior baseball player Kaleb Duckworth has earned 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-America Third Team honors, it was announced Friday.
This news came on the heels of Duckworth being named to the InTouch Credit Union Conference USA All-Academic Team 10 days ago and the CoSIDA Academic All-District II Team in early May. The Henderson native earned all three in 2016 as well, making him the lone student-athlete in the league to do so.
C-USA All-Academic nominees must be a starter or significant contributor to the team while carrying at least a 3.3 grade point average. In the classroom, Duckworth compiled a 3.