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Four Rattlers Selected To All-Academic MEAC Squad

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Four Rattlers Selected To All-Academic MEAC Squad

NORFOLK, Va., May 29, 2013 - The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced the 2013 Baseball All-Academic selections, honoring 81 student-athletes, from the conference's 13 institutions who achieved academic success during the 2012-13 academic school year.

MEAC sophomore, junior and senior student-athletes with a 3.0 or better cumulative grade point average as well as transfer student-athletes who have been in residence at the institution for at least one year are eligible for All-Academic accolades. 

The four Rattlers who made the team are Heath Blackburn, David Duncan, Jaylin Earl and Bennie Robinson.  Blackburn is a senior pitcher from Tallahassee, Duncan is a senior pitcher from Starke, Earl is a sophomore third baseman from Tampa and Robinson is a junior infielder from Ocala.

 

"I congratulate our baseball student-athletes who have maintained a 3.0 or better grade point average during this academic school year," said Commissioner Dennis E. Thomas. “In addition to recognizing the student-athletes achievements, I also applaud the athletic academic support staffs, coaching staffs and all persons who contributed to the academic success of these student-athletes."

 

Courtesy MEACSports.com

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Players Mentioned

Heath Blackburn

#10 Heath Blackburn

RHP
6' 0"
Senior
R/R
David Duncan

#11 David Duncan

3B/RHP
6' 2"
Senior
R/R
Jaylin Earl

#26 Jaylin Earl

3B
6' 1"
Sophomore
R/R
Bennie Robinson

#30 Bennie Robinson

IF
6' 3"
Junior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Heath Blackburn

#10 Heath Blackburn

6' 0"
Senior
R/R
RHP
David Duncan

#11 David Duncan

6' 2"
Senior
R/R
3B/RHP
Jaylin Earl

#26 Jaylin Earl

6' 1"
Sophomore
R/R
3B
Bennie Robinson

#30 Bennie Robinson

6' 3"
Junior
R/R
IF