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TUCSON, Ariz. - The WAC had five baseball players named to the Louisville Slugger NCAA Division I All-American baseball teams. Second team selections included Rice RHP Philip Humber and Fresno State utility player Ben Fritz. Rice RHP Steven Herce, Rice 1B Vincent Sinisi and San Jose State RHP Matt Durkin made the third team.

The following are the first, second and third team Louisville Slugger All-Americans for the 2002 season.

(NOTE: Complete statistics on each of these players can be found in the PDF file which is attached.)

FIRST TEAM
LHP - Justin Simmons, Texas (14-1, 2.11 ERA, 71 K, 30 BB)
RHP - Jeremy Guthrie, Stanford (10-1, 2.52 ERA, 115 K, 27 BB)
RHP - Bryan Bullington, Ball St. (11-3, 2.84 ERA, 139 K, 18 BB)
RHP - John Tetuan, Wichita St. (10-0, 1.76 ERA, 68 K, 28 BB)
RHP - Brad Sullivan, Houston (10-1, 2.18 ERA, 134 K, 42 BB)
RHP - Tim Stauffer, Richmond (14-2, 1.58 ERA, 128 K, 29 BB)
Relief - Dave Bush, Wake Forest (7-1, 1.69 ERA, 13 SV, 53 K, 10 BB)
C - Jed Morris, Nebraska (.376, 20 HR, 23 2B, 77 RBI)
1B - Nate Gold, Gonzaga (.333, 33 HR, 17 2B, 76 RBI)
2B - Rickie Weeks, Southern (.500, 19 HR, 14 2B, 94 RBI, 10 SB)
SS - Khalil Greene, Clemson (.475, 22 HR, 25 2B, 75 RBI, 14 SB)
3B - Ryan Barthelemy, Florida St. (.379, 17 HR, 24 2B, 90 RBI)
OF - Steve Stanley, Notre Dame (.442, 15 2B, 31 RBI, 31 SB)
OF - Joey Gomes, Santa Clara (.408, 10 HR, 31 2B, 51 RBI)
OF - Bob Malek, Michigan St. (.402, 16 HR, 21 2B, 66 RBI, 16 SB)
DH - Gabe Veloz, New Mexico St. (.412, 15 HR, 26 2B, 91 RBI)
UT - Chris Maples, North Carolina (.356, 22 HR, 23 2B, 74 RBI, 16 SB)

SECOND TEAM
RHP - Ryan Bicondoa, Western Kentucky
LHP - Abe Alvarez, Long Beach St.
LHP - Ricky Barrett, San Diego
LHP - Matt Lynch, Florida St.
RHP - Kyle Sleeth, Wake Forest
RHP - Philip Humber, Rice
Relief - Blake Taylor, South Carolina
C - Chris Westervelt, Stetson
C - Alberto Concepcion, Southern California
1B - Brad Eldred, Florida International
1B - Yaron Peters, South Carolina
2B - James Jurries, Tulane
3B - Lee Curtis, College of Charleston
SS - Drew Meyer, South Carolina
OF - Mike Arbinger, Ohio
OF - Anthony Bocchino, Marist
OF - Ryan McGraw, Coastal Carolina
UT - Ben Fritz, Fresno St.

THIRD TEAM
LHP - Kyle Bakker, Georgia Tech.
RHP - Lance Cormier, Alabama
LHP - Andy Dickinson, Illinois
RHP - Alex Hart, Florida
LHP - Lane Mestepey, Louisiana St.
RHP - Steven Herce, Rice
RHP - Matt Durkin, San Jose St.
RHP - Scooter Michael, N.C. Greensboro
RHP - Steve Reba, Clemson
Relief - Huston Street, Texas
Relief - Royce Ring, San Diego St.
Relief - Randy Corn, The Citadel
C - Tony Richie, Florida St.
C - David Castillo, Oral Roberts
1B - Vincent Sinisi, Rice
1B - Kelly Hunt, Bowling Green
1B - Michael Johnson, Clemson
1B - Justin Owens, Coastal Carolina
1B - Dave Jensen, Brigham Young
1B - Eddie Kim, James Madison
2B - Brian Burgamy, Wichita St.
2B - Tim Moss, Texas
2B - Eric Patterson, Georgia Tech.
2B - Luke Appert, Minnesota
3B - Antoin Gray, Southern
3B - Pat Osborn, Florida
3B - Mark Schramek, Texas-San Antonio
3B - Jeff Baker, Clemson
SS - Wes Timmons, Bethune-Cookman
SS - Matt Craig, Richmond
SS - Jared Boyd, Maryland-Baltimore County
OF - Curtis Granderson, Illinois-Chicago
OF - Adam Greenberg, North Carolina
OF - Brian Wright, North Carolina St.
OF - Sam Fuld, Stanford

Collegiate Baseball Players Of The Year

2002: SS Khalil Greene, Clemson University
2001: RHP Mark Prior, Univ. of Southern Calif.
2000: RHP Kip Bouknight, Univ. of South Carolina
1999: UT Jason Jennings, Baylor University
1998: OF Kevin Mench, Univ. of Delaware
1997: J.D. Drew, Florida State University
1996: RHP Kris Benson, Clemson University
1995: 1B/P Todd Helton, Tennessee & OF/P Mark Kotsay, Cal. St. Fullerton
1994: P/1B Ryan Jackson, Duke University
1993: P/OF Brooks Kieschnick, Univ. of Texas
1992: P Lloyd Peever, Louisiana State Univ.
1991: P Bobby Jones, Fresno State Univ.
1990: OF Mike Kelly, Arizona State Univ.
1989: P Ben McDonald, Louisiana State & UT Scott Bryant, Univ. of Texas
1988: P Andy Benes, Evansville University
1987: 3B Robin Ventura, Oklahoma State & 1B Marteese Robinson, Seton Hall University
1986: P Greg Swindell, Univ. of Texas
1985: OF Pete Incaviglia, Oklahoma State Univ.
1984: OF Oddibe McDowell, Arizona State Univ.