Prairie View's Evan Richard Leads All-Tourney Team
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BATON ROUGE, La. - Prairie View senior catcher Evan Richard was named SWAC Tournament Most Valuable Player after helping lead the Panthers to the 2012 SWAC championship.
Richard batted an impressive .385 with 3 RBI and a triple in 5 tournament games, but it was his defensive leadership and handling of the pitching staff that earned the Missouri City, Texas native his award.
2012 SWAC Baseball All-Tournament Team
- Evan Richard - Catcher, Prairie View A&M (MVP)
- Daniel Castillo - Pitcher, Prairie View A&M
- Stef Hernandez - Pitcher/DH, Prairie View A&M
- James Fontenot - Shortstop, Prairie View A&M
- Allen Cheek - Outfield, Mississippi Valley State
- Joseph Germaine - First Base, Mississippi Valley State
- Edmund Cheatham - Second Base, Mississippi Valley State
- Trey Lacy - Pitcher, Mississippi Valley State
- Anthony Dilligard - First Base, Texas Southern
- Lacy Jackson - Third Base, Texas Southern
- Brian Foster - Pitcher, Southern
- Wilmy Marerro - Outfield, Southern
SWAC Coach of the Year - Waskyla Cullivan, Prairie View A&M