Conference Carolinas Unveils All-Conference Honors for Baseball
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas has released its all-conference honors for baseball.
The baseball all-conference awards were selected by the league’s head coaches.
John Michael Faile of North Greenville was selected as the Player of the Year in Conference Carolinas. In conference games, Faile was first in Conference Carolinas in hits (51), RBIs (51) and home runs (15). He collected a league-best 106 bases in conference play. On the year overall, Faile is hitting .414 with 62 RBIs and 43 runs scored.
A junior right-handed pitcher from Garner, North Carolina, Hunter Stevens of Mount Olive was chosen as the Pitcher of the Year in Conference Carolinas. Stevens struck out a league-best 65 in conference games. Stevens led all in Conference Carolinas during league play in wins (eight) and innings pitched (53.1). He had a 1.69 ERA in conference contests. Overall on the season, Stevens is 9-0 with 71 strikeouts.
The Freshman of the Year honors in Conference Carolinas are being shared by Pat Monteith of North Greenville and Dalton Reeves of Erskine. A freshman from Charleston, South Carolina, Monteith scored 33 runs during conference play. A native of Lugoff, South Carolina, Reeves hit .378 during the conference season with 25 RBIs and 22 runs scored.
Rob Watt of Mount Olive was tabbed as the Coach of the Year by his peers after leading his team to the regular season title. Mount Olive was 27-5 during the regular season in conference play.
2021 Conference Carolinas Baseball All-Conference
Player of the Year
John Michael Faile, North Greenville
Pitcher of the Year
Hunter Stevens, Mount Olive
Freshman of the Year
Pat Monteith, North Greenville and Dalton Reeves, Erskine
Coach of the Year
Rob Watt, Mount Olive
First Team
First Base - Vito Patierno, Mount Olive
Second Base - Mason Dodd, Belmont Abbey
Third Base - Livan Reinoso, Erskine
Shortstop - Cody Forster, Erskine
Catcher - John Michael Faile, North Greenville
Outfield - Drew Yniesta, Erskine
Outfield - Ethan Stringer, North Greenville
Outfield - Marek Chlup, North Greenville
Outfield - Josh Senter, North Greenville
Designated Hitter - Brady West, North Greenville
Pitcher - Hunter Stevens, Mount Olive
Pitcher - Reed Parris, Mount Olive
Pitcher - Drew Moore, King
Pitcher - Logan Chapman, North Greenville
Relief Pitcher - Dylan Smith, Belmont Abbey
Utility - Gehrig Octavio, North Greenville
Second Team
First Base - Dayan Reinoso, Erskine
Second Base - Blake Mclean, Mount Olive
Third Base - Tony Matos, Emmanuel
Shortstop - Jack Casbarro, Mount Olive
Catcher - Justin Henle, Emmanuel
Outfield - Gunner Tolston, Mount Olive
Outfield - Sean Johnson, Belmont Abbey
Outfield - Austin Meyer, King
Outfield - Joe Mason, Mount Olive
Designated Hitter - Stephen Baughan, Mount Olive
Pitcher - Zach Taglieri, North Greenville
Pitcher - Jason White, Belmont Abbey
Pitcher - Alex Hart, Barton
Pitcher - Sam High, Belmont Abbey
Relief Pitcher - Will Abbott, Mount Olive
Utility - Tanner Glass, Southern Wesleyan