Baseball 6-8-17

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Przybylek named First-Team, Carbuccia and Romo earn Third-Team NCCAA All-American honors

GREENSBORO, S.C. — The National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) announced its 2017 Baseball All-Americans and Campbellsville University had three Tigers honored.
 
Nick Przybylek earned First-Team honors, while Romello Carbuccia and Indalecio Romo earned Third-Team selections. In addition, Carbuccia earned NCCAA World Series All-Tournament after his performance in the World Series last month.
 
Przybylek, the ace on the staff from Riverside, Calif., finished his career with a 3.82 ERA and 9-4 record during his senior campaign. Przybylek appeared in 20 games, while starting 20 and tossing five complete-games. He led the Tigers by pitching in 106 innings and striking out 92.

Romo, who came off Tommy John surgery this season, shined on the hill in 11 games and 10 starts. He led the started with a 2.34 ERA while tossing 57.2 innings and striking out 36. Opponents hit .237 off Romo during his senior year.
 
Carbuccia was one of the hottest hitters to end the season and went 9-for-26 in the NCCAA World Series to earn All-Tournament team honors. He ended his career with a .300 average and was one of two Tigers to start in all 62 games. Carbuccia led the Tigers with nine home runs and 12 stolen bases, tied for second with 17 doubles and third on the team in RBIs with 42 and hits with 67.
 
In addition to the on-the-field accolades, Clayton Carrico, Hunter Christensen, Nick Johnston and David Montoya earned NCCAA Scholar-Athlete honors with atleast a 3.4 GPA.

The Tigers ended the year as NCCAA World Series Runner-Up and appeared in their 17th NAIA Opening Round and Regional Championship, finishing runner-up for the third straight season. 
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Players Mentioned

Romello Carbuccia

#4 Romello Carbuccia

INF
5' 10"
Senior
San Diego, Calif.
Nick Przybylek

#36 Nick Przybylek

RHP
6' 2"
Senior
Riverside, Calif.
Indalecio Romo

#21 Indalecio Romo

RHP
6' 2"
Redshirt Senior
Ures, Mexico
Hunter Christensen

#2 Hunter Christensen

1B/OF
5' 11"
Junior
Alpine, Utah
David Montoya

#8 David Montoya

INF
5' 9"
Junior
Las Cruces, N.M.
Clayton Carrico

#31 Clayton Carrico

LHP
5' 10"
Junior
Fancy Farm, Ky.
Nick Johnston

#33 Nick Johnston

LHP
6' 1"
Junior
Sequim, Wash.

Players Mentioned

Romello Carbuccia

#4 Romello Carbuccia

5' 10"
Senior
San Diego, Calif.
INF
Nick Przybylek

#36 Nick Przybylek

6' 2"
Senior
Riverside, Calif.
RHP
Indalecio Romo

#21 Indalecio Romo

6' 2"
Redshirt Senior
Ures, Mexico
RHP
Hunter Christensen

#2 Hunter Christensen

5' 11"
Junior
Alpine, Utah
1B/OF
David Montoya

#8 David Montoya

5' 9"
Junior
Las Cruces, N.M.
INF
Clayton Carrico

#31 Clayton Carrico

5' 10"
Junior
Fancy Farm, Ky.
LHP
Nick Johnston

#33 Nick Johnston

6' 1"
Junior
Sequim, Wash.
LHP