Prielipp Earns Preseason First Team All-America Honors from D1Baseball.com
1/25/2021 3:30:00 PM | Baseball
Prielipp picked up his third set of preseason All-America honors
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama's Connor Prielipp was selected as a Preseason First Team All-American by D1Baseball.com, the website announced on Monday afternoon. The recognition is Prielipp's third of the spring, as the left-hander was also named first-teamer by Collegiate Baseball News and Perfect Game USA.
First Team All-American
Connor Prielipp, Starting Pitcher
- Named D1Baseball.com's "Top Freshman Pitcher" at the end of the pandemic-shortened 2020 campaign
- Did not allow a run across his four starts and 21.0 innings of work while maintaining a 3-0 record
- Recorded 35 strikeouts compared to six walks and led the conference in WHIP at 0.52
- Allowed the fewest hits (5) and earned runs (0) in the SEC and gave up just 2.14 hits per nine innings to lead the conference and rank third nationally
- Held opposing hitters to a league-low .077 average
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Players Mentioned
LHP
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