The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Toomey Named To Conference USA All-Freshman Team
5/24/2005 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
May 24, 2005
HATTIESBURG, Miss.-- UAB freshman Clint Toomey has been named to the 2005 Conference USA All-Freshman Team, it was announced by the league on Tuesday. The Chickasaw, Ala. native has started 54 consecutive games in center field and leads the Blazers with a .337 batting average. Toomey is the fifth player in UAB history to receive Conference USA all-freshman honors.
Toomey has been the Blazers' leadoff batter and offensive catalyst and has ranked among the C-USA league leaders in batting average, on-base percentage and walks for most of the season. In addition to batting average, he leads UAB in runs scored (47), hits (67), triples (3), walks (44) and on-base percentage (.459). Toomey has also notched a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage in center field for UAB, going errorless in 99 chances this season.
UAB takes on top-ranked Tulane on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the first round of the Conference USA Tournament in Hattiesburg, Miss.
2005 CONFERENCE USA BASEBALL AWARDS
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Micah Owings, TulanePITCHER OF THE YEAR
Lance Broadway, TCUFRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Brad Emaus, TulaneKEITH LECLAIR COACH OF THE YEAR
Rick Jones, TulaneFIRST TEAM ALL-CONFERENCE
IF Shelby Ford, TCU IF Brad Emaus, Tulane IF Marc Maddox, Southern Miss IF Tommy Manzella, Tulane OF Brian Cavanaugh, East Carolina OF Nathan Southard, Tulane OF Travis Tully, Houston C Brad Willcutt, Southern Miss DH/UT Micah Owings, Tulane P Brian Bogusevic, Tulane P Lance Broadway, TCU P Ricky Brooks, East Carolina P Matt Farrington, Houston RP Daniel Best, Southern MissSECOND TEAM ALL-CONFERENCE
IF Jeff Baisley, USF IF Chad Huffman, TCU IF J.T. LaFountain, Louisville IF Mark Minicozzi, East Carolina IF Trey Sutton, Southern Miss OF Jason Lowery, Southern Miss OF Boomer Whiting, Louisville OF Adam Willard, Charlotte C Greg Dini, Tulane DH/UT Kevin Roberts, Houston P Ryan Bird, Saint Louis P J.R. Crowel, Tulane P T.J. Hose, East Carolina P Casey Hudspeth, USF RP Erik Walker, CharlotteALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
Brad Emaus, 3B, Tulane T.J. Hose, RHP, East Carolina Matt McGuirk, DH, TCU Dale Mollenhauer, IF, East Carolina Keith Moreland, RHP, Charlotte Sean Morgan, RHP, Tulane Ryan Peisel, OF, East Carolina Trey Sutton, 2B, Southern Miss Daniel Thomas, RHP, USF Clint Toomey, OF, UAB Andrew Walker, C, TCU
