Jesse Velders has been named to the All-South Central Regional Baseball team
MSU Denver outfielder Jesse Velders has been named to the All-South Central Region baseball team by the American Baseball Coaches Association.
Velders, who also earned NCBWA and D2CCA All-South Central Region first team as well as All-RMAC first team honors in his first season with the Roadrunners, batted .460 with 10 homers, 57 RBIs and 11 stolen bases. He leads the region in batting, slugging percentage (.860), on-base percentage (.562) and doubles (22), and in Division II, he ranks fifth, fourth, fourth and 18th, respectively. in those categories. He’s also fifth nationally in doubles per game (0.48) and 20th in runs per game (1.33). Additionally, Velders ranks in the RMAC’s top nine in hits (69), hits per game (1.50), runs (61), runs per game (1.33), RBIs, RBIs per game (1.24), total bases (129), toughest-to-strike out and triples (four). On MSU Denver’s single-season list, he has the second-best on-base percentage, third-best slugging percentage, and fourth-best batting average. He batted .500 (64-for-128) after Feb. 18.
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