RICHARDSON, Texas – The Lone Star Conference announced postseason awards for Baseball Wednesday night at the championship banquet in Lubbock. Senior
Carson Ogilvie, junior
Brevin McCool, and the Chap coaching staff highlighted the night for LCU.
Ogilvie took home the league's top honor, being named the Lone Star Conference Player of the Year. The Spring, Texas native, hit .423 in the regular season and led the conference in hits (85), triples (seven), doubles (23), runs scored (75) and slugging percentage (.786). He also hit 12 home runs, drove in 59 runs, and stole 20 bases. In addition, Ogilvie was named to the LSC All-Academic team.
McCool earned the conference's top academic honor, being named the LSC Academic Player of the Year. Brevin is majoring in biology with a 4.0 grade-point average. He is a two-time LSC Baseball All-Academic honoree (2023, '24) and has earned recognition on the LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll. McCool took care of business in the classroom and on the field, joining Ogilvie on the All-LSC First Team. Entering this weekend, Brevin is hitting .375 with 12 homers and 72 RBIs (2
nd most in the LSC).
The Chaps also won the Coaching Staff of the Year award after guiding a 36-14 regular season record and the first LSC championship in program history. The Chaps' staff is comprised of head coach
Nathan Blackwood, assistant coaches
Jermaine Van Buren and
Brandon Walker, and graduate assistants
Chandler Casey and
Jacob Ochoa.
Joining Ogilvie and McCool on the All-LSC First Team is junior pitcher
Ryan Markwardt and sophomore outfielder
Jacob Gutierrez. Markwardt leads the LSC in wins this season, coming into championship weekend with a 10-1 record. In 63.2 innings of work, Ryan has posted a 5.51 ERA, 1.77 WHIP, and has struck out 67 opposing batters. Gutierrez rounds out the first team honorees for the Chaps. The Lubbock native is hitting .423 (best on the team) with nine home runs and 41 RBIs this season.
Senior catcher
Jarred Gibson was named to the All-LSC Second Team. The LCU backstop is hitting .349 with three round trippers and 40 RBIs in 2024. He has also been solid defensively, catching 12 opponents trying to steal bags.
Senior utility player
Ryan Ball and junior outfielder
Shea Bowen were named to the All-LSC Third Team. Ball is hitting .352 with six home runs and 38 RBIs while playing multiple positions for the Chaps this season. Bowen has made an immediate impact in his first year in the Hub City. The Tumwater, Washington native comes into the weekend with a .343 batting average, seven homers, and 32 RBIs.
ALL-LSC Honorees
Player of the Year: Carson Ogilvie, Lubbock Christian
Pitcher of the Year: Rawley Hector, UT Tyler
Newcomer of the Year: Kyle Micklus, West Texas A&M
Freshman of the Year: Isaac Stanwick, Texas A&M International
Coaching Staff of the Year: Lubbock Christian (
Nathan Blackwood,
Jermaine Van Buren, Brandon Walker, Chandler Casey, Jacob Ochoa)
[Positions with multiple players are sorted in alphabetical order by school name]
First Team
| Name |
School |
Pos. |
Year |
Hometown |
| Dax Dathe |
Angelo State |
SP |
Jr. |
Round Rock, Texas |
| Ryan Markwardt |
LCU |
SP |
Jr. |
Itasca, Texas |
| Isaac Ponce |
Texas A&M International |
SP |
Sr. |
Portland, Texas |
| Rawley Hector |
UT Tyler |
SP |
Jr. |
Van Alstyne, Texas |
| Caleb Heuertz |
Angelo State |
RP |
Jr. |
San Angelo, Texas |
| Tripp Clark |
Angelo State |
C |
Sr. |
Waco, Texas |
| Dylan Fesperman |
West Texas A&M |
1B |
Jr. |
Phoeniz, Ariz. |
| Lane Hutchinson |
UT Tyler |
2B |
Jr. |
Baton Rouge, La. |
| Brevin McCool |
LCU |
3B |
Jr. |
Hobbs, N.M. |
| Carson Ogilvie |
LCU |
SS |
Sr. |
Spring, Texas |
| Jacob Guerrero |
Angelo State |
OF |
Jr. |
Colleyville, Texas |
| Jacob Gutierrez |
LCU |
OF |
So. |
Lubbock, Texas |
| Ethan Flodstrom |
UT Permian Basin |
OF |
Sr. |
Port Angeles, Wa. |
| Nathan Carriere |
UT Tyler |
OF |
Sr. |
Maringouin, La. |
| Kory Schmidt |
West Texas A&M |
DH |
Jr. |
Liberty Hill, Texas |
| Kyle Micklus |
West Texas A&M |
UTL |
Jr. |
Waller, Texas |
Second Team
| Name |
School |
Pos. |
Year |
Hometown |
| Alezeah Gutierrez |
Angelo State |
SP |
Jr. |
El Paso, Texas |
| Braxton Pearson |
Angelo State |
SP |
Sr. |
Georgetown, Texas |
| Jack Granack |
St. Edward's |
SP |
Gr. |
Spring, Texas |
| Jakub Rayfield |
St. Edward's |
SP |
Jr. |
San Antonio, Texas |
| Reese Miller |
West Texas A&M |
RP |
Sr. |
Dayton, Texas |
| Jarred Gibson |
LCU |
C |
Sr. |
Lubbock, Texas |
| Ethan Bedgood |
UT Tyler |
1B |
Sr. |
Sherman, Texas |
| Carson Johnson |
UT Permian Basin |
2B |
Jr. |
Carl Junction, Mo. |
| Abiam Medina |
Texas A&M International |
3B |
Jr. |
Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Mason Hamlin |
UT Permian Basin |
SS |
So. |
Falcon, Colo. |
| Davis Drewek |
St. Edward's |
OF |
Sr. |
Katy, Texas |
| Brandon Ulmer |
Arkansas-Fort Smith |
OF |
Sr. |
Booneville, Ark. |
| Jack Haggerty |
UT Permian Basin |
OF |
Sr. |
Mission Viejo, Ca. |
| Ryan Camacho |
West Texas A&M |
OF |
Jr. |
Stevenson Ranch, Ca. |
| Devin Goins |
St. Mary's |
DH |
Sr. |
San Antonio, Texas |
| Luciana Terilli |
Eastern New Mexico |
UTL |
Jr. |
Dallas, Texas |
Third Team
| Name |
School |
Pos. |
Year |
Hometown |
| Drew Durst |
Cameron |
SP |
Sr. |
Frisco, Texas |
| Gavin Perry |
Eastern New Mexico |
SP |
Jr. |
Bonita, Ca. |
| Cody Templeton |
Texas A&M International |
SP |
So. |
Buda, Texas |
| Maddux Hoaglund |
West Texas A&M |
SP |
Sr. |
Cadillac, Mich. |
| Julius Rivas |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
RP |
Fr. |
Mathis, Texas |
| Wyatt Grant |
Cameron |
C |
Sr. |
Burkburnett, Texas |
| Lance Barnett |
Cameron |
1B |
Sr. |
Fort Worth, Texas |
| Noah Davis |
Arkansas-Fort Smith |
2B |
Jr. |
Bryant, Ark. |
| Trevor Sebek |
St. Edward's |
3B |
So. |
Cypress, Texas |
| Nomar Prieto |
Texas A&M International |
SS |
Jr. |
Puerto Rico |
| Shea Bowen |
LCU |
OF |
Jr. |
Tumwater, Wash. |
| Michael Brinton |
Arkansas-Fort Smith |
OF |
Sr. |
Keller, Texas |
| Kyle Atkinson |
UT Tyler |
OF |
Jr. |
New Boston, Texas |
| Glenn Noronha |
West Texas A&M |
OF |
Jr. |
Mississauga, Ontario |
| Conagher Sands |
Angelo State |
DH |
Sr. |
Bakersfield, Ca. |
| Ryan Ball |
LCU |
UTL |
Sr. |
Santa Margarita, Ca. |
All-Defensive Team
| Name |
School |
Pos. |
Year |
Hometown |
| Jack Granack |
St. Edward's |
P |
Sr. |
Spring, Texas |
| Kyle Micklus |
West Texas A&M |
C |
Jr. |
Waller, Texas |
| Blake LaBuda |
UT Tyler |
C |
Jr. |
Broomfield, Colo. |
| Beau Preston |
Eastern New Mexico |
1B |
Jr. |
McKinney, Texas |
| Demetrio Archuleta |
Eastern New Mexico |
2B |
Jr. |
Farmington, N.M. |
| Austin Ochoa |
UT Tyler |
3B |
Sr. |
Refugio, Texas |
| Elijah Batista |
West Texas A&M |
SS |
Jr. |
El Paso, Texas |
| Tucker Gideon |
Eastern New Mexico |
OF |
Jr. |
Lubbock, Texas |
| Brandon Ulmer |
Arkansas-Fort Smith |
OF |
Sr. |
Booneville, Ark. |
| Paul Wittmann |
West Texas A&M |
OF |
Jr. |
Tegernheim, Germany |
2024 All-Academic Team
Academic Player of the Year: Brevin McCool, LCU
| Name |
School |
Year |
Major |
Hometown |
| Jacob Guerrero |
Angelo State |
Sr. |
Accounting |
Colleyville, Texas |
| Brevin McCool |
LCU |
Jr. |
Biology |
Hobbs, N.M. |
| Carson Ogilvie |
LCU |
Sr. |
Finance |
Spring, Texas |
| Justin Spencer |
Oklahoma Christian |
Jr. |
Sports Management |
Westminster, Colo. |
| Trevor Sebek |
St. Edward's |
So. |
Business Admin. |
Cypress, Texas |
| Easton Parrish |
St. Mary's |
Gr. |
MBA |
La Vernia, Texas |
| Garrett Arredondo |
UT Tyler |
Jr. |
Business Admin. |
Sugar Land, Texas |
| Dylan Fesperman |
West Texas A&M |
Sr. |
General Business |
Phoenix, Ariz. |
| Glenn Noronha |
West Texas A&M |
Jr. |
Computer Science |
Mississaugra, Ont. |
