Cermodrick Bland Named SLC Freshman of the Year
5/14/2025 11:05:00 AM | Baseball
NACOGDOCHES, Texas- Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks center fielder Cermodrick Bland has been named the SLC Freshman of the Year, the conference announced Wednesday.
Bland is coming off a massive year at the plate in which he led the team with a .356 batting average and was second on the Lumberjacks with a .913 OPS. Bland caused problems for opposing teams all year on the bases, stealing 24 bases, second in the SLC. The Nacogdoches, Texas native finished the season strong, as over his last 14 games, he hit a blistering .471 with a 1.188 OPS, both of which led the 'Jacks in that span. He also led the team with 24 hits, 24 runs, 4 doubles, 15 walks, and stole a staggering 21 bases over those final 14 games. Bland stole at least one base in his final 13 games of the year, and he stole an SFA-record 6 bases on April 19th against Nicholls.
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Bland is coming off a massive year at the plate in which he led the team with a .356 batting average and was second on the Lumberjacks with a .913 OPS. Bland caused problems for opposing teams all year on the bases, stealing 24 bases, second in the SLC. The Nacogdoches, Texas native finished the season strong, as over his last 14 games, he hit a blistering .471 with a 1.188 OPS, both of which led the 'Jacks in that span. He also led the team with 24 hits, 24 runs, 4 doubles, 15 walks, and stole a staggering 21 bases over those final 14 games. Bland stole at least one base in his final 13 games of the year, and he stole an SFA-record 6 bases on April 19th against Nicholls.
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For all the latest information on SFA Baseball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Lumberjacks on X, Instagram and Facebook.
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