
Skylar Black Named To All-Southland Conference Second Team
5/24/2021 11:03:00 AM | Baseball
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FRISCO, Texas -- Senior catcher Skylar Black tabbed a spot on the 2021 All-Southland Conference Second Team, the conference office released this morning. Black was a delightful offensive factor for the Lumberjacks this season, where he led the team in total RBI (34), home runs (7), total bases (74), and SLG% (.510) in 51 games played.
In league play, Black held a batting average of .316 across 36 games, squaring away a team-high 37 hits with seven doubles and two triples. Each one of Black's home runs took place in SLC contests, all against five different teams (Nicholls, McNeese, UIW, Central Arkansas and Northwestern State). He most-notably notched a grand slam on Senior Day at Jaycees Field in a 7-2 victory over Northwestern State. Black contributed 32 RBI's in conference matchups as well, also a team-best.
Black gathered eight games with 2+ hits, including a trio of games with three hits (season-high) to his name in SLC bouts highlighted by a SLG% of .590. He garnered six games with 2+ RBI's, with four on two occasions against UIW (4/3/21) and NSU (5/16/21). Black recorded a career-high 17 putouts at McNeese on 3/28/21.
The impactful senior wraps up his Southland Conference tenure with 65 hits for 91 in his career at SFA, plus 59 career RBI's. In the home run department, Black struck 12 out of the park in a Lumberjack uniform.
FRISCO, Texas -- Senior catcher Skylar Black tabbed a spot on the 2021 All-Southland Conference Second Team, the conference office released this morning. Black was a delightful offensive factor for the Lumberjacks this season, where he led the team in total RBI (34), home runs (7), total bases (74), and SLG% (.510) in 51 games played.
In league play, Black held a batting average of .316 across 36 games, squaring away a team-high 37 hits with seven doubles and two triples. Each one of Black's home runs took place in SLC contests, all against five different teams (Nicholls, McNeese, UIW, Central Arkansas and Northwestern State). He most-notably notched a grand slam on Senior Day at Jaycees Field in a 7-2 victory over Northwestern State. Black contributed 32 RBI's in conference matchups as well, also a team-best.
Black gathered eight games with 2+ hits, including a trio of games with three hits (season-high) to his name in SLC bouts highlighted by a SLG% of .590. He garnered six games with 2+ RBI's, with four on two occasions against UIW (4/3/21) and NSU (5/16/21). Black recorded a career-high 17 putouts at McNeese on 3/28/21.
The impactful senior wraps up his Southland Conference tenure with 65 hits for 91 in his career at SFA, plus 59 career RBI's. In the home run department, Black struck 12 out of the park in a Lumberjack uniform.
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