Preseason College Top 25 | Preseason All-American Team | 2016 College Baseball Preview Index
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Predicted Order of Finish
Overall/conference win-loss records from 2015 indicated | * Denotes projected conference automatic bid
| No. |
Team |
W |
L |
W |
L |
| 1 |
Southeast Missouri* |
36 |
23 |
22 |
8 |
| 2 |
Austin Peay |
25 |
26 |
15 |
15 |
| 3 |
Morehead State |
38 |
22 |
20 |
10 |
| 4 |
Tennessee Tech |
26 |
29 |
16 |
14 |
| 5 |
Belmont |
29 |
29 |
15 |
14 |
| 6 |
Jacksonville State |
30 |
27 |
15 |
14 |
| 7 |
SIU Edwardsville |
20 |
30 |
19 |
11 |
| 8 |
Eastern Kentucky |
21 |
29 |
12 |
17 |
| 9 |
Murray State |
16 |
40
|
11 |
19 |
| 10 |
Tennessee-Martin |
17 |
35 |
9 |
20 |
| 11 |
Eastern Illinois |
13 |
36 |
9 |
21 |
Preseason All-Conference Team
| Pos. |
Name |
Class |
School |
Stats/Notes |
| C |
Tyler Lawrence |
Jr. |
Murray State |
.302-12-46; very adv. approach, growing power |
| 1B |
Ryan Rippee |
Sr. |
Southeast Missouri |
.299-12-56; physical frame, big power from RH side |
| MIF |
Garrett Copeland |
Jr. |
Austin Peay |
.345-5-29; 18 SB, dis. approach, good runner |
| MIF |
Tyler Fullerton |
Sr. |
Belmont |
.355-11-58; scrappy all-around player w/ pop |
| 3B |
Logan Gray |
Jr. |
Austin Peay |
.366-14-39; high-level hitting tools, feel for barrel |
| OF |
Kyle Nowlin |
Sr. |
Eastern Kentucky |
.326-19-45; very big power, runs well, 50 career SB |
| OF |
Demetre Taylor |
Sr. |
Eastern Illinois |
.384-9-46; big physical physique, good raw power |
| OF |
Ryan Kent |
Jr. |
Morehead State |
.356-3-32; productive RH bat, advanced approach |
| DH |
Brandon Boggetto |
Sr. |
Southeast Missouri |
.318-13-61; huge offensive outbreak in '15 |
| UT |
Armando Alvarez |
Sr. |
Eastern Kentucky |
.319-12-47; good bat speed, pull power |
| SP |
Alex Robles |
Jr. |
Austin Peay |
3.32, 84.1 IP, 65:17; + cmmnd, also threat w/ bat |
| SP |
Luke Humphreys |
Jr. |
Morehead State |
4.75, 88.2 IP, 65:36; good feel, mixes pitches well |
| SP |
Joey Lucchesi |
Sr. |
Southeast Missouri |
3.17, 88 IP, 93:47; low-90s w/ deception |
| SP |
Aaron Quillen |
Sr. |
Belmont |
4.44, 73 IP, 75:24; veteran, pounds strike zone |
| RP |
Jared Carkuff |
Sr. |
Austin Peay |
4.63, 81.2 IP, 63:33; up to 94 w/ good SL |
Player of the Year: Kyle Nowlin, of, Eastern Kentucky
Pitcher of the Year: Joey Lucchesi, lhp, Southeast Missouri
Freshman of the Year: Reid Leonard, ss, Morehead State
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