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Emory & Henry's Steven Smith Adds ABCA All-Southeast Region Honors

Emory & Henry's Steven Smith Adds ABCA All-Southeast Region Honors

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Emory & Henry University Baseball's Steven Smith (Salisbury, N.C.) has received his third all-region recognition. The American Baseball Coaches Association and Rawlings recently announced that the senior has been selected to the Southeast All-Region Second Team. 

It is the fifth time in 11 years that E&H baseball has had one of its own selected to the ABCA all-region team.

RELATED - ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams

Smith was previously honored as a NCBWA All-Southeast Region Second-Teamer, D2CCA All-Southeast Region Second-Teamer and an All-South Atlantic Conference Second-Team pick.

Smith led the team and was ranked second in the SAC with a .420 batting average for the season. His 58 RBIs tied the single-season record and placed him third amongst the conference leaders. Smith set new program single-season standards for runs scored (53), hits (86) and doubles (22) while coming within one home run of the single-season record (12). He finished the year with a .457 on-base percentage and .712 slugging percentage while drawing 10 walks and stealing seven bases. 

Emory & Henry finished the regular season with a 17-33 overall record, going 8-22 in SAC games to finish in 12th place in the league standings. 

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