DALLAS - Smith Pinson and
Donovan Cash secured Kennesaw State's first Conference USA baseball All-Tournament Team honors, the conference office announced Sunday evening.
Pinson was astounding in his start versus FIU, tossing the first nine-inning complete game shutout for an Owl since 2017 in the 8-0 victory over FIU. He threw 10 innings of scoreless ball while compiling six punch-outs. The seniors' outing was the first time since 2022 that Conference USA saw a complete game in the championship.
Cash totaled seven hits, four RBI and 11 total bases, all leading designated hitters among CUSA Championship competition. His .368 batting average and .579 SLUG% were also the highest of any DH in the tournament.
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