All-GSC
Hailey Wilkinson

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Four Blazer Baseball Players Earn All-GSC

Baseball

Four Blazer Baseball Players Earn All-GSC

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- Four Blazer baseball players were named to the All-Gulf South Conference Team, as sophomore Dennis Pierce, junior Hunter Stowe, and senior Ryan Romano made First Team All-GSC, while junior Jovanni Canegitta made Second Team All-GSC.
 
Dennis Pierce was named to the First Team at the utility position, as the slugger led the league in RBI with 65. He ranked second in the GSC in slugging percentage (.773), OBP (.540), and OPS (1.313). The Quakertown, Pa. native was sixth in runs scored (55) and home runs (13). Pierce was first on the team in hits with 60 while also leading in triples, homers, RBI, slugging percentage, and on-base percentage. The second Blazer to be named to the All-GSC First Team was designated hitter Hunter Stowe, who started in 42 games and led the team in doubles with 18, which was second in the GSC. Stowe batted .319 and was second on the team in RBI (46), OPS (1.018), slugging percentage (.580), and home runs (six). The final Blazer to be named to First Team was second baseman Ryan Romano, who ranked eighth in the league in batting average with a .392 clip. Romano was also ninth in the league in OBP with a .491. The Tampa, Fla. native tallied 11 doubles, 51 hits, 38 runs, and 27 RBI while starting in 37 games. Right fielder Jovanni Canegitta was named to the Second Team, as Canegitta played in all 44 games while starting in 42 of them during the 2024 campaign. The outfielder from Lakeland, Fla. tallied 51 hits, 40 runs, 11 doubles, and 33 RBI while muscling three home runs.
 
The rest of the awards are the following:
Player of the Year: Darrien McDowell, West Florida^
Pitcher of the Year: Jack Nedrow, Lee^
Freshman of the Year: Elijah Ramsey, Union
Coach of the Year: Franklin Bush, AUM
 
 
First Team All-GSC
SP: Jack Nedrow, Lee
SP: Kade Mandersheid, West Florida
SP: Keegan Gagliardo, Lee
SP: Dalton Neuschwander, West Florida
RP: Tim Gooden, Lee
C: Alexie Brodie, Shorter
1B: Darrien McDowell, West Florida^
2B: Ryan Romano, Valdosta State
3B: Dylan Coleman, Delta State
3B: Zach Dew, AUM
SS: Merik Carter, UAH
OF: Brandon Daniels, Lee
OF: JT Vance, Mississippi College
OF: Caleb Reese, Mississippi College
DH: Hunter Stowe, Valdosta State
UTL: Dennis Pierce, Valdosta State
 
 
Second Team All-GSC
SP: Jacob Heath, West Florida
SP: Gino Cozzi, Montevallo
SP: Seth Crowe, Shorter
SP: Ryan Slaten, AUM
RP: Jonathan Hickman, UWG
C: Cooper Doughman, AUM
1B: Cam Suto, Lee
2B: Royal Hobson, Christian Brothers
3B: Korey Cooper, Mississippi College
SS: Trent Jeffcoat, West Florida
OF: Jacob Pajer, Shorter
OF: Jovanni Canegitta, Valdosta State
OF: Jadon Fryman, West Florida
DH: Kobe Jones, Shorter
UTL: Dylan Standifer, Lee

 
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Players Mentioned

Jovanni Canegitta

#12 Jovanni Canegitta

OF
5' 9"
Junior
S/R
Hunter Stowe

#25 Hunter Stowe

OF/INF
6' 1"
Junior
R/R
Dennis Pierce

#45 Dennis Pierce

INF
6' 0"
Sophomore
R/R
Ryan Romano

#1 Ryan Romano

INF
6' 0"
Senior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Jovanni Canegitta

#12 Jovanni Canegitta

5' 9"
Junior
S/R
OF
Hunter Stowe

#25 Hunter Stowe

6' 1"
Junior
R/R
OF/INF
Dennis Pierce

#45 Dennis Pierce

6' 0"
Sophomore
R/R
INF
Ryan Romano

#1 Ryan Romano

6' 0"
Senior
R/R
INF