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College  | Story  | 2/5/2024

Conference Preview: Western Athletic

Scott Rankin     
2024 College Preview Index | Preseason Top 25 | Preseason Collegiate All-Americans

For all of Perfect Game's conference previews as part of the 2024 college baseball preview content, the 2023 records and all-conference teams are available for free. The conference top prospects and individual team breakdowns can be viewed with a subscription.



2023 Records

Teams are listed in alphabetical order*

Team W L W L
Abilene Christian  16 14  24  14
California Baptist  15  15  27  28
Grand Canyon  22  7  32  19
Sacramento State  14  16  30  26
Seattle University  17  13  21  30
Stephen F. Austin  12  18  22  28
Tarleton  10  19  26  26
UTA  17  14  26  27
Utah Tech  8  23  13  39
Utah Valley   17  12  31  22
UTRGV  15  14  23  16

Preseason All-Conference Team

Pos. Name School Stats/Notes
C  Michael Carpentier Cal Baptist  Hit 14 Home Runs as a junior.  Named to the WAC 2nd team in 2023
1B  Zachary Yorke GCU  Started every game as a Freshman hitting .368 with 8 Home Runs
2B  Daniel Dickinson UTU  Hit .373 with 19 doubles and 9 Home Runs in his freshman season
SS  Petey Soto Utah Tech  Two-time Utah state POY.  Runs a 6.60 sixty.  91 velo across the diamond
3B  Mitchel Simon Cal Baptist  .306 career batting average with 40 home runs
OF  Garrison Berkley  UTA  .365 with 85 hits that included 26 XBH in 2023
OF  Garret Ostrander Cal Baptist  Slashed .364/.414/.444 as a Junior
OF  Alec Williams Tarleton  Named to All-WAC all defensive team as a Junior
DH  JP Smith Sac State  Hit .339 with 14 Home Runs as a Freshman
UT  Ryan Black UTA  Slashed .336/.428/.502 as a Freshman 
SP  Angelo Cabral UTGRV  Struck out 76 batters in 72 2/3 and was named to All-WAC 2nd team as a Jr.
SP  Daniel Avitia GCU  Went 6-0 in Conference starts as a Sophomore.  Two-time All-WAC 1st team.
SP  Braden Boisvert UTU  Oregon State transfer running his fastball up to 97
SP  Blake Anderson Abilene Christian  Making the switch from closer to the rotation.  3-pitch mix with a FB that sits low to mid 90's
RP Garrett Gearner UTA Went 7-2 in 2023. Made appearances in long relief and closer


Player of the Year: JP Smith, DH, Sac State
Pitcher of the Year: Daniel Avitia, RHP, Grand Canyon
Freshman of the Year: Petey Soto, SS, Utah Tech


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