Five Ospreys honored with ASUN Baseball postseason awards

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor

After finishing their regular season up, five Ospreys brought home the hardware with ASUN Baseball postseason awards.

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Junior David Maberry awaits the pitch.

Senior Brad Depperman won Pitcher of the Year and was named to the First Team All-ASUN after leading the conference in ERA (2.09) and strikeouts (104).

Junior Tanner Murphy was named the ASUN Scholar-Athlete of the Year and made the First Team All-ASUN after sporting a .297 batting average and leading the ASUN in stolen bases (19). Murphy also earned a 3.9 GPA in the classroom.

Senior Jay Prather was named to the First Team All-ASUN after hitting .315 and only made three errors throughout the whole entire season. One of Prather’s dynamic plays at second earned him a spot on ESPN SportCenter’s Top 10 this season.

ASUN Newcomer Junior David Maberry has been a driving force in conference play, earning himself a spot on the Second Team All-ASUN. Maberry racked up 36 RBI’s and finished seventh in the ASUN with a .324 batting average.

Senior Nick Marchese rounds out the list of honorees as he was named to the Second Team All-ASUN after finishing with a 6-0 record on the mound and recorded a 3.01 ERA.

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